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Motel One Basel, Basel
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About the Hotel
Barfuessergasse 16,
Basel,
Switzerland,
4001,
Basel-City (Area)
- Next to the Old Town Grossbasel
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Motel One Basel - An affordable design hotel in Basel's Old Town with soundproof rooms and a creative lobby installation
Motel One Basel provides bright, modern interiors in a central location just off Barfüsserplatz square, within walking distance of landmarks like Basel Minster and Petersplatz. Each air-conditioned room features premium bedding, 40-inch LOEWE televisions, and compact granite-and-glass bathrooms with rain showers, organic toiletries, and magnifying mirrors. The hotel's Soundscape installation by Adrian Falkner recreates the acoustic ambiance of the lobby, while the bar offers a large selection of gins in illuminated frames. A continental breakfast is served in an atelier-style area with Overdyed Chairs by Diesel for Moroso and Ingo Maurer's Tu-be chandeliers. Guests receive a BaselCard for local discounts and enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Motel One Basel is 1 km from Basel SBB station and 5 km from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport. The surrounding area includes bars, restaurants, and tram access via Barfüsserplatz.
Pros
Well-located in Basel's Old Town near major attractions like Basel Minster and the Rhine.
Stylish interiors featuring local artwork and designer furniture, including the Soundscape installation.
Quality amenities such as rain showers, premium bedding, and free WiFi.
Friendly and attentive staff, noted for personalized service.
Cons
No refrigerators in guest rooms.
Rooms facing internal courtyards lack openable windows.
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Motel One Basel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room King Size Bed
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Motel One Basel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Motel One Basel Location
Barfuessergasse 16,
Basel,
Switzerland,
4001,
Basel-City (Area)
Map view
Barfuessergasse 16,
Basel,
Switzerland,
4001,
Basel-City (Area)
City landmarks
Zoo
Zoo Basel
4500 ft
Bus Station
Gate of Spalen
2700 ft
Museum
Basel Paper Mill Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
2200 ft
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
2700 ft
Museum
Museum Klingental
3600 ft
Bridge
Middle Bridge
4100 ft
Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
1.2
mi
Event hall
Congress Center Basel
4400 ft
Botanical Garden
University of Basel Botanical Garden
3600 ft
Landmark
Strassburger Monument
2200 ft
Landmark
Helvetia on a journey
2200 ft
Event hall
Messe Basel
5100 ft
Nearby
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
300 ft
Church
Basler Munster
1000 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum Basel
1300 ft
Square
Muensterplatz
1000 ft
Museum
Swiss Architecture Museum
800 ft
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
600 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1600 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
1500 ft
Fountain
Tinguely Brunnen
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
900 ft
Old Town stroll
600 ft
Steinenberg 7
Kunsthalle Basel
600 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1000 ft
Church
Offene Kirche Elisabethen
900 ft
Museum
Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel
1600 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
1600 ft
Freie Strasse
Freie Strasse
700 ft
Restaurants
Literaturhaus Cafe Kafka am Strand
300 ft
Barfuessergasse 3
Mister Wong Steinen
900 ft
Steinenvorstadt 23
Burger King
1200 ft
Centralbahnplatz 10
Amorino Basel
1200 ft
Steinenvorstadt 53
Kaffee Mobil
1600 ft
Marktplatz
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Basel Historical Museum
1 minute walking
A gateway to Basel's history featuring artifacts and exhibits spanning centuries. Free admission on select days.
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
9-minute walk
A prominent art museum showcasing ancient artifacts and classic artworks, renowned for its engaging exhibitions.
Basel Paper Mill Museum
14-minute walk
An interactive museum dedicated to the history of paper-making with hands-on workshops and guided tours available.
Zoo Basel
17-minute walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo featuring diverse animal species and committed to conservation efforts. Great for families.
Literaturhaus Cafe Kafka am Strand
2-minute walk
Charming café offering local pastries and coffee, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon break. Vegetarian options available.
Mister Wong Steinen
4-minute walk
Trendy Asian fusion restaurant known for flavorful dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 19.90 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Turkish, Albanian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
134
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motel One Basel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
City center location
Walking distance
Ergonomic room
Comfortable bed
Basel Card bonus
Cons
Small windows
Broken fire door
Rude staff
Unexpected charges
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About Motel One Basel
How far is Motel One Basel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 10 km from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg.
What are some nearby attractions to Motel One Basel?
Nearby attractions include Basel Cathedral (0.5 km), Pfalz Basel (0.5 km), and the Architectural Museum (0.5 km).
Does Motel One Basel offer free WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Motel One Basel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an on-site breakfast option at Motel One Basel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 CHF.
What unique features does Motel One Basel offer?
The hotel features artistic installations and a stylish design that reflects urban culture.
Does Motel One Basel provide business services or facilities?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi, which can be useful for business travelers.
How is the bathroom equipped in the rooms at Motel One Basel?
Bathrooms feature compact granite-and-glass designs with rain showers, organic toiletries, hairdryers, and magnifying mirrors.
What transportation options are available near Motel One Basel?
The hotel is conveniently located near Kirschgarten bus stop, and Basel SBB train station is approximately 1 km away.
Are there any leisure amenities at Motel One Basel?
The hotel features a spacious lobby area and unique communal seating spaces designed for relaxation.
Does Motel One Basel have a non-smoking policy?
Yes, Motel One Basel is a smoke-free hotel.
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