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About the Hotel

Margarethenstr. 33-35, Basel, Switzerland, 4053
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Near the Zoo Basel
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Location

Ibis Basel Bahnhof is located just 200 meters from the main train station, providing easy access to local and international travel. The hotel is a short distance from the historic city center, allowing guests to explore attractions like the Basel Minster and Museum Tinguely. Additionally, the nearby Rhine River offers scenic views and walking paths for leisurely strolls.

Rooms

The hotel offers 112 comfortable rooms that include standard and superior options to suit various preferences. Each room includes essentials such as a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests can also benefit from soundproofed rooms for enhanced privacy and relaxation.

Dining

Ibis Basel Bahnhof houses a 24/7 bar where guests can enjoy beverages and snacks at any time. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, featuring fresh pastries and a selection of hot and cold items. The hotel's convenient location also allows access to various local restaurants for diverse dining experiences.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Ibis Basel Bahnhof provides meeting facilities that are equipped to host small events and conferences. The hotel's central location supports easy logistics for attendees. Additionally, the all-in-one pricing simplifies planning for corporate gatherings.

Transportation

Ibis Basel Bahnhof offers convenient access to public transportation, with tram stops located nearby. The hotel also provides secure parking options for guests traveling by car. Easy connections to EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg make travel seamless for international visitors.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from the main train station

Rooms: 112 comfortable rooms

Dining: 24/7 bar

Business: meeting facilities

“Ibis Basel Bahnhof strikes me as a dependable choice, particularly appreciating its reasonable pricing within Basel. The hotel's location is a genuine asset, balancing proximity to both the train station and the city center. While straightforward, the rooms are reportedly well-maintained, reinforcing the hotel's appeal as a practical base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Panorama Double Room Balcony
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
13 m² 
2 Single beds
Accessible Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Margarethenstr. 33-35, Basel, Switzerland, 4053
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Margarethenstr. 33-35, Basel, Switzerland, 4053
Nearby
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
530 m
Centralbahnplatz
Strassburger Monument
530 m
Steinenberg 7
Kunsthalle Basel
530 m
Church
St. Paul's Church
490 m
Church
Offene Kirche Elisabethen
530 m
Steinentorweg 20
Markthalle
530 m
Synagogue
Synagogue of Basel
490 m
Restaurants
Acento Argentino
330 m
Viaduktstrasse 10 markthalle Basel
Subway Bahnhof SBB
490 m
Centralbahnplatz 6
Le Monot Gourmet
550 m
Steinentorberg 20
La Republique du Croissant
530 m
Gueterstrasse 149
Steinegrill Basel
650 m
Steinentorstrasse 26
Butterfly Gundeli
660 m
Gueterstrasse 170
Explore Basel
Explore Basel's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
10 minutes' walk
Zoo Basel features over 6,000 animals in beautifully designed habitats, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
Fine Arts Museum Basel
8 minutes' walk
The Fine Arts Museum boasts an impressive collection of works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art.
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
8 minutes' walk
The Basel Historical Museum showcases the cultural heritage of Basel through diverse artifacts and exhibitions.
Jean Tinguely Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
25 minutes' walk
This museum, dedicated to the works of artist Jean Tinguely, features kinetic sculptures and unique installations.
River Rhine Boat Tour
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning views of Basel and its architecture on a relaxing boat tour on the River Rhine.
Kannenfeldpark Stroll
30 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or picnic, Kannenfeldpark offers peaceful greenery away from the hustle.
Basel Bike Rental
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Basel's extensive cycling paths and scenic views at your own pace.
Acento Argentino
Acento Argentino
4 minutes' walk
Argentinian steakhouse featuring a vibrant atmosphere and signature grilled meats, great for meat lovers.
Steinegrill Basel
Steinegrill Basel
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its grilled specialties and relaxed ambiance, perfect for a hearty meal.
Le Monot Gourmet
Le Monot Gourmet
7 minutes' walk
Upscale Mediterranean cuisine in a chic setting, offering fresh, seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Kaserne Basel
1.5 km, 20 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts, theater, and dance performances, catering to varied tastes and age groups.
Theater Basel
15 minutes' walk
The premier performing arts venue in Basel featuring opera, theater, and ballet performances year-round.
Getting around town
City Centre
Basel17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)133 min  ·  88.1 km
Belp Airport (BRN)164 min  ·  108.8 km
Train
Basel SBB5 min  ·  400 m
Badischer Bahnhof35 min  ·  2.9 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
108
FAQs
About Ibis Basel Bahnhof
What is the distance between Ibis Basel Bahnhof and Basel's Main Train Station?
Ibis Basel Bahnhof is located just a 4-minute walk from Basel's Main Train Station.
How far is Ibis Basel Bahnhof from Basel EuroAirport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive away from Basel EuroAirport, approximately 6 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 20 per day, but reservations are not possible.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and hair dryers.
What dining options are available near Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
Nearby restaurants include Khao Hom Thai Take Away (0.5 km), Margarethen Stubli (0.5 km), and Caffe Spettacolo (0.5 km).
Does Ibis Basel Bahnhof offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of CHF 19 per person.
Does Ibis Basel Bahnhof provide any business services?
The hotel has a business center available for guest use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
The staff at Ibis Basel Bahnhof speaks multiple languages.
Are there any attractions near Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
Attractions like Zoo Basel and Tinguely Brunnen Fountain are within walking distance.
What are the hotel policies regarding smoking at Ibis Basel Bahnhof?
Ibis Basel Bahnhof is a completely non-smoking hotel.

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