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Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel, Basel

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About the Hotel

Rebgasse 12-14, Basel, Switzerland, 4058

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel features the largest hotel suite in Kleinbasel, offering over 70 m² of space with stunning views of Grossbasel and the Basel Cathedral. This hotel uniquely blends contemporary art with urban comfort, marking its significance in the cultural landscape of Basel. Located in the vibrant Kleinbasel district, it is just a short walk from the Rhine River and Basel Trade Fair. The hotel is a historical venue known for hosting a variety of important events since the 1970s.

Location

Centrally situated in Kleinbasel, the hotel is conveniently accessible by public transportation, including trams from both the SBB and Badischer Bahnhofs. It is approximately 1.5 km from Badischer Bahnhof and 15 km from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse. Guests can enjoy close proximity to iconic sites like the Basel Cathedral and several museums. The location allows for easy exploration of the cultural and historical offerings of Basel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious junior suites and a unique Terrace Suite that features a roof terrace. Many rooms, including the junior suites, are equipped with king-size box spring beds and seating areas to enhance guest comfort. The Cozy Double Room provides views into the tranquil inner courtyard, allowing a serene escape. Each room is individually designed, ensuring a boutique feel with modern amenities.

Eat & Drink

The Brasserie serves as the culinary heart of the house, specializing in traditional ‘Cuisine du Marché’ along with seasonal dishes. The Imi Bar is a vibrant meeting point for locals and guests, known for its artfully designed atmosphere and a menu featuring classic cocktails and signature dishes. Guests can enjoy dining in the picturesque tree-covered inner courtyard, enhancing the overall dining experience. The hotel's lavish breakfast buffet is available to both residents and non-residents.

Leisure & Business

Volkshaus Basel offers historical halls with cutting-edge technology, catering to various events and meetings from corporate dinners to large public gatherings. The ballroom is designed for up to 1,300 attendees, making it an ideal venue for concerts and celebrations. Additionally, the elegant Union Hall can host up to 320 guests for presentations and parties. The hotel's in-house catering team is focused on delivering personalized, creative, and high-quality service for every event.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Corner Room
Max:
2 persons
25 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Cozy Room
Max:
2 persons
20 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Top Floor Signature Design Room
Max:
2 persons
28 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Basel500 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 88.8 km
Belp (BRN) 109.5 km
Train
Badischer Bahnhof 1.3 km
Basel SBB 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Rebgasse 12-14, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Rebgasse 12-14, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
Nearby
Church
Basler Munster
360 m
Square
Muensterplatz
360 m
Bridge
Middle Bridge
360 m
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
360 m
Museum
Museum Klingental
360 m
Public Building
Rathaus
360 m
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
360 m
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
230 m
Clarapl. 6
Clarakirche Basel
100 m
Old Town stroll
360 m
Museum
Museum of Cultures
490 m
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
360 m
Pfalz
Pfalz
480 m
Event hall
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
360 m
Restaurants
Lily's
20 m
Rebgasse 1 Am Claraplatz
Starbucks Claraplatz
60 m
Claraplatz
Stripped Pizza Claraplatz
100 m
Claraplatz 2-3
Doner Stop Basel City
90 m
Untere Rebgasse 5
B.GOOD Claraplatz
100 m
Claraplatz 2-3
Restaurant Schafeck
160 m
Schafgaesslein 7
Consum Basel
220 m
Rheingasse 19 4058 Basel
Restaurant So Asian
130 m
Untere Rebgasse 4 Claraplatz
Grenzwert Bar
200 m
Rheingasse 17
Roter Baren
220 m
Ochsengasse 17 4058 Basel
Restaurant Holzschopf
150 m
Clarastrasse 1
Ufer7 Basel
310 m
Untere Rheingasse 11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.4
Location
9.8
Service
9.2
Dining
7.8
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 5 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 1707 reviews
Steven
United Kingdom, December  2024
9.0/10

My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful! The staff was consistently friendly and went out of their way to enhance my experience. The cleanliness of the entire hotel was commendable, making me feel very comfortable throughout my stay. I particularly enjoyed the stylish design of the rooms, which added a nice touch to my experience. The dining options, especially breakfast, were fantastic, showcasing local specialties. However, I found that the price, while fair, was slightly on the higher side for some amenities not included.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were stylishly designed and impeccably clean, which I really appreciated.
Service
9.0
Service was exceptional, with the staff always available to assist and make my stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to explore Basel and access public transport.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight for me, with a delicious variety that included local specialties.
Facilities
8.0
The availability of beverage stations on each floor was a thoughtful touch that enhanced my stay.
Victoria
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.4/10

My stay at this boutique hotel was a delightful experience overall. The staff was exceptionally friendly and made my visit even more special. I absolutely loved the stylish room design and the tranquil courtyard view. However, I wish the breakfast options had a bit more variety. The hotel is conveniently located, which made exploring the area a breeze.

Rooms
8.0
The room design was stylish and modern, with a beautiful courtyard view that added charm to my stay.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch; the team was always available to assist with various needs and provided swift support.
Location
10.0
Located centrally, the hotel made it incredibly easy to reach local attractions and dining options on foot.
Dining
7.0
While the breakfast was good, I felt it could have featured a bit more variety to really impress me.
Facilities
8.0
I greatly appreciated the presence of beverage stations on each floor, offering complimentary drinks throughout my stay.
Hannah
United Kingdom, December  2024
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this boutique hotel with its unique and artistic atmosphere. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, making me feel comfortable throughout my visit. I especially enjoyed the delicious breakfast with plenty of options, but the dining area could use a bit more seating during peak hours. Overall, it was great value for money, but I did wish for a more spacious dining area during busy times.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms featured stylish design, and I appreciated the thoughtful layout, making navigation quite easy.
Service
9.0
The service quality was exceptional, with the front desk efficiently assisting me during my stay.
Location
10.0
Being in the heart of cultural Basel made exploring the city incredibly easy and enjoyable.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was a highlight, with a variety of local specialties that exceeded my expectations, though seating could get tight.
Facilities
9.0
The beverage stations were a lovely touch, providing easy access to coffee and tea without extra charge.
Joseph
United Kingdom, December  2024
9.0/10

I had a delightful stay at this boutique hotel, where the staff genuinely made me feel welcomed. The stylish room design was a treat, making it a nice escape after exploring the city. The breakfast options impressed me with their variety and deliciousness. However, while the amenities were on point, I wished the bathroom could have been a tad larger for added comfort.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were stylishly designed and offered a unique atmosphere that made my stay enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff provided exceptional service, always ready to assist and make suggestions.
Location
10.0
The hotel was conveniently located with easy access to both attractions and transportation, which enhanced my exploration of the city.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast was fantastic, with a broad selection of local specialties that kept every morning refreshing.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had thoughtful facilities including various beverage stations that were a nice touch to my stay.
George
United Kingdom, November  2024
8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic, highlighted by the warm atmosphere and exceptional service from the staff, who genuinely made me feel welcomed. I appreciated the stylish room design that added a touch of elegance to my experience. The high-quality breakfast exceeded my expectations with its variety and delicious local specialties. On the downside, I found the dining options a bit limited for lunch and dinner, but the overall experience was definitely worth it.

Rooms
9.0
The room was stylishly designed, making my stay feel luxurious and enjoyable.
Service
10.0
The staff provided exceptional service and went out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to explore attractions and public transport.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was high-quality with a delightful selection, but I found the options for lunch and dinner to be somewhat limited.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers innovative amenities, including unlimited access to beverages on each floor.
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