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About the Hotel

195 Sankt Jakobs-Strasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4052
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Near the museums
Great
8.0
/10
2.5
3.9
/5

B&B Hotel Basel - A 3-star hotel in Sankt Alban with modern rooms and a buffet breakfast

B&B Hotel Basel offers 136 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with free WiFi, premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms include a shower, WC, and washbasin. A buffet breakfast with sweet and savory options, including scrambled eggs, bacon, and gluten-free choices, is served daily at the accommodation. The 24-hour reception staff speaks German, English, and French, and services include luggage storage, an onsite bar, and vending machines. Located 2 km from Basel SBB train station and 5 km from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, B&B Hotel Basel provides direct access to the A3 motorway. Nearby points of interest include Blue and White House (2 km) and Basel Zoological Garden (3 km).

Pros

The 24-hour front desk offers multilingual assistance in German, English, and French.

Free high-speed WiFi is available throughout the property.

The buffet breakfast includes gluten-free and savory options.

Private parking is available onsite for added convenience.

Cons

The car park is underground and requires an additional fee.

Some nearby attractions, like Basel Cathedral, are a 20-minute walk away.

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B&B Hotel Basel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

B&B Hotel Basel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B&B Hotel Basel Location

195 Sankt Jakobs-Strasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4052
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195 Sankt Jakobs-Strasse, Basel, Switzerland, 4052
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Merian Garten
1700 ft
Dreispitz
1700 ft
Restaurants
ThePoint
1.1 mi
Munchensteinerstr. 200 M-Parc Einkaufscenter im Dreispitz
Restaurant ARENA
3200 ft
Mittlere Alle 18
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
25 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo featuring over 6,000 animals. A family-friendly destination with well-designed habitats.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
Fine Arts Museum Basel
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artworks from the Renaissance to contemporary. Special exhibitions often highlight unique themes.
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
20 minutes' walk
Showcases Basel's history with impressive artifacts. Includes unique exhibits and guided tours available on specific days.
Basel Paper Mill Museum
Basel Paper Mill Museum
14 minutes' walk
An interactive museum situated in a historical paper mill. Offers workshops on traditional paper-making techniques.
Biking along the Rhine
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the Rhine River. Rentals available nearby for all ages, a perfect way to enjoy the outdoors.
Relaxation in Merian Garten
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil botanical garden ideal for leisurely walks. Features diverse plant species and seasonal flower displays.
Stadium Tours at Stadion St Jakobpark
14 minutes' walk
Home of FC Basel, offering guided tours of the stadium. Great for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Restaurant ARENA
Restaurant ARENA
12 minutes' walk
Classic Swiss dishes in a modern setting. Known for hearty fondues and seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
ThePoint
ThePoint
20 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local specialties and international cuisine. Cozy atmosphere with outdoor seating available in summer.
Basel Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of performances, including opera and drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Les Trois Rois Bar
20 minutes' walk
Elegant bar known for craft cocktails and live jazz nights. A perfect spot for both socializing and unwinding after a day out.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)131 min  ·  54.2 mi
Belp (BRN)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
Train
Basel SBB18 min  ·  5000 ft
Badischer Bahnhof32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Turkish, Arabic, Albanian, Tamil, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
136

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests appreciate the B&B Hotel Basel for its convenient access to public transportation, especially the tram line 14, which quickly connects you to the city center; the complimentary Basel Card is also a significant perk, offering free access to public transport, including the bus to the airport. The modern and clean rooms, often situated on higher floors, provide great city views, though some guests have noted that the rooms can be small. The hotel also offers convenient parking near the center.
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Review score
Based on 2235 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Staff
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Location
7.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Quick check-in
Silent windows
Great location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Unpleasant noise
Guest reviews
based on 2235 reviews
7.5/10
based on 6965 reviews
8.0/10
leon from germany
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
8.8/10

excellent stay

comfortable experienceefficient staffconvenient locationnoisy air conditioning
the room provided a comfortable experience. the staff was friendly and efficient. i found the location very convenient to reach my destinations. i did appreciate the cleanliness of the room and the overall atmosphere.
the air conditioning was a little noisy during the night. it made it difficult to sleep soundly.
Dining
9/10
i saw that the breakfast area was well-kept and offered various choices. i noticed the coffee machine worked quickly and efficiently and the staff constantly replenished the buffet and kept everything tidy.
Facilities
8/10
i noticed there were luggage storage facilities near the reception that seemed secure and easy to use needing to store their belongings.
Location
10/10
the tram stop is very close to the hotel. it provides quick access to various parts of the city. i observed that many shops and restaurants are within walking distance.
Service
9/10
the reception staff seemed helpful. they provided quick check-in and check-out assistance. i saw them give clear directions and answer questions about local attractions with patience.
Rooms
8/10
the room included air conditioning. i could open a big window. the bathroom was spacey and had a hairdryer available .
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Hugh from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 14, 2026
9/10

charmed stay!

easy accesspublic transporthelpful staffclear directionsbus information
The hotel had very easy access to public transport. it only took a few minutes to get to the city center. the front desk staff were helpful. They gave me directions to the airport. i appreciated that the staff told me which buses and trams to take.
the air conditioning was a little noisy, and it struggled to cool the room effectively.
Rooms
9/10
The room was tidy and it had air conditioning. This was GREAT!!! the bed was comfy, too, which really helped me relax after a long day of travelling. the windows kept out noise.
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Ava from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9/10

Fantastic City Stay!

public transportationcity viewsecure parkingpoor air conditioning
The hotel provided complimentary tickets for all public transportation. This was a HUGE benefit for exploring the city. My room offered a great view. The hotel also featured secure parking in the undercroft.
The air conditioning barely worked. It was too warm in the room for proper sleep.
Location
9/10
The hotel has great access to a main stop for transportation towards the central part of the city. This allows guests to move around easily and explore different attractions with no issues. The surrounding area also has a nice charm.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
6/10

basic amenities, small rooms

small roomno coffee
the room was quite small. it barely had enough space for luggage and moving around felt cramped. also, i was disappointed that there were no coffee or tea facilities in the room. having to pay extra for a simple cup downstairs felt inconvenient.
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Penelope from Greece
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 08, 2025
8.5/10

surprisingly lovely stay!

easy accessfree travelgreat breakfastfriendly staff
The bus stop was right outside, made getting around super easy. i was thrilled with the free travel pass. It saved a lot on transportation costs! the breakfast selection had so much choice, i really enjoyed trying different things each morning. the staff were also very helpful and friendly. .!!
the room was a bit smaller than i expected, but it had everything i needed.
Facilities
9/10
the location is convenient with public transport, city center access is easy by tram within 10 minutes and the free transportation for hotel residents included a discount of 50% for all museums.
Rooms
8/10
The room had air conditioning, such a relief, especially during warmer days and the rooms are clean. The bathroom had great water pressure in the shower, something i really appreciated.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 23, 2025
8.7/10

Solid stay near St Jakob stadium

great locationhelpful staffcomplimentary ticketmodern design
The location worked great for me. I was attending an event at St Jakob stadium. The staff was helpful with directions. I received a complimentary ticket for public transportation, it made getting around easy. The room had a modern design and felt fresh.
The room felt somewhat small, it was functional though.
Service
9/10
The staff were friendly. They provided quick service during check-in. I got free transport cards to use trams, it was really convenient. Staff ensured my requests were handled quickly.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast was very tasty. There was a nice selection of food options. The juice machine had good variety. I found a good machine with snacks downstairs.
Rooms
9/10
The room was very clean. My room included good facilities. I had a beautiful room, it was minimalistic. The bed felt comfortable for sleeping.
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Leo from Germany
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 12, 2025
8.8/10

super stay, clean rooms and easy transport!

public transportincluded travel cardfriendly staffsmall room
the location is great, with quick access to public transport (it took me to the city center fast!). the included travel card was so useful. the staff were friendly and always ready to help. i especially liked the air conditioning in my room, a lifesaver during the warmer days.
the room size was a bit small, i would have preferred a bit more space.
Service
9/10
the reception staff provided useful directions for reaching local attractions. they offered assistance with luggage storage after checkout. i found their quick responses particularly helpful (especially when i needed extra towels).
Facilities
8/10
the hotel offers complimentary travel cards for public transport. there is parking available at the hotel for 20 chf per day. guests can order pizza and eat it in the restaurant. air conditioning is available in every room.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included mini croissants. the hotel allows guests to order food online and eat it in the restaurant. (what a great idea!).
Location
10/10
the hotel is close to public transport, with a main stop just two minutes away. the tram provides direct access to the city center. pharmacies and bakeries are within a short walk of the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms were clean and tidy. the twin room included air conditioning and comfortable beds. rooms offer a view of the area from higher floors (i stayed on the 10th floor!).
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About B&B Hotel Basel
What is the distance from B&B Hotel Basel to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at B&B Hotel Basel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at B&B Hotel Basel?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 CHF per day.
What dining options are available at B&B Hotel Basel?
A buffet breakfast is offered daily for an additional charge of 19 CHF, and there is a bar area and snack bar on-site.
What popular attractions are close to B&B Hotel Basel?
Nearby attractions include Kunstmuseum Basel (2 km), Basel Cathedral (2 km), and the Architectural Museum (2 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at B&B Hotel Basel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and Wi-Fi access.
What languages are spoken by the staff at B&B Hotel Basel?
Staff members can communicate in Arabic, German, English, and Spanish.
Does B&B Hotel Basel offer any family-friendly services?
The hotel provides cots for families with young children.
Is Wi-Fi available at B&B Hotel Basel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is B&B Hotel Basel from Basel SBB?
The hotel is situated 2 km from Basel SBB.
What is the reception availability at B&B Hotel Basel?
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

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