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Novotel Basel City

4.0 star property
Upscale Basel hotel in Sankt Alban with fitness center

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Novotel Basel City

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Sports facility
Terrace/patio
Aerial view
Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Restaurant

Overview of Novotel Basel City

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
Grosspeterstrasse 12, Basel, BS, 4052
  • Popular LocationSt. Jakobshalle19 min walk
  • Popular LocationBasel Zoo20 min walk
  • Popular LocationCongress Center Basel3 min drive
  • AirportBasel (BSL-EuroAirport)18 min drive
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Room options

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Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Next) | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Next)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed | Free minibar items, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Basel

Novotel Basel City is located in Sankt Alban, a neighborhood in Basel, and is near the airport and near a train station. Via Gottardo and West Trail are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Basel Zoo and Basel Natural History Museum. Naturhistorisches Museum and Laguna Badeland are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Basel Art Museum - 15 min walk
  • Basler Muenster - 18 min walk
  • St. Jakobshalle - 19 min walk
  • Basel Zoo - 20 min walk
  • Congress Center Basel - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Basel SBB Station - 11 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 15 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Manufacture - 6 min walk
  • Bahnhof Imbiss (SBB) - 8 min walk
  • Plato Kitchen Bar - 7 min walk
  • Sutter Begg - 6 min walk
  • Saphir - 8 min walk

About this property

Novotel Basel City

Upscale eco-certified hotel located in Sankt Alban
Basel Zoo is located near Novotel Basel City, which provides a terrace, a garden, and a playground. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and luggage storage
  • An elevator, a water dispenser, and 5 meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 145 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (CHF 26 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 31 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,067 square feet of conference space
  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2014
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per night

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 31 per person
  • Self parking fee: CHF 26 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Novotel Basel City
Novotel Hotel Basel City
Novotel Basel City Hotel
Novotel Basel City Hotel
Novotel Basel City Basel
Novotel Basel City Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Basel City pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per night.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Basel City?

As of Apr 30, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Basel City on May 26, 2024 start from ₩201,121, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Novotel Basel City?

Self parking is available for CHF 26 per night.

What time is check-in at Novotel Basel City?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Novotel Basel City?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Novotel Basel City located?

Located in Sankt Alban, this eco-certified hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Basel University and Basel Zoo. BIS Tower and Via Gottardo are also within 15 minutes. Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop is 15 minutes by foot and Basel SBB Station is 11 minutes.

Novotel Basel City Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 316 out of 561 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 561 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 561 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 561 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 561 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

HUONG

Liked: Amenities
Nice hotel and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Jan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Standard Novotel. Rooms a little small. Only Nescafé in room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sherin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Generally Very Good In All Areas
Everything was generally very good, and the service was excellent! The one slightly negative point for me was the lack of choices of the restaurant menu.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona Mary

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, short walk to transport and restaurants, lovely staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the reception were extremely helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

justin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Claude, Montreal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good staff. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Diogo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room seems to be new, everything was clean and smelling good. The staff were amazing! They even gave a special kid set to my toddler. I have not to say than I’m glad to choose this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean hotel within walking distance of train station.Conveniently located to tram line for quick and easy transport to the old town. Good choices at breakfast too. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023