HOTEL METROPOL BASEL, Basel – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Amenities
Hotel Metropol Basel offers 46 soundproof rooms in categories Economy, Style, Comfort, and First. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, workspaces, and coffee/tea stations. Mattresses from Swiss brand Robusta adapt to body shape for comfort. Bathrooms feature showers or bathtubs, makeup mirrors, and hairdryers. Rooms range from 15 to 23 sqm, with twin beds (100 cm each) or grand lit beds (160 cm).
Dining & Drinks
Guests can enjoy breakfast on the 8th floor with city views. For evening drinks, the Euler Bar at the attached 4-star Hotel Euler serves aperitif cocktails. Caspar's restaurant offers romantic dinners. Nearby, the Basel city market in front of the historic town hall provides fresh regional produce.
Leisure & Fitness
A newly renovated fitness room includes Peloton bikes, treadmills, and cross trainers. The Rehberger Path, a cross-border sculpture trail, starts nearby. Basel Zoo, known as 'Zolli,' features outdoor animal enclosures and a Vivarium. Rhine cruises offer views of the cathedral and Roche towers. Schützenmattpark has lawns, play areas, and a café pavilion.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Vorstädte, steps from Basel SBB/SNCF train station and the Air Terminal shuttle to EuroAirport. Basel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, and the old town are a short walk away. The BaselCard provides free public transport within the city. Limited parking is available in the hotel garage or nearby Centralbahnparking.
Services & Policies
Check-in is via terminal or reception, with rooms available from 2 PM. Pets (small animals only) cost CHF 30 per night. Towels are cleaned only upon request to support sustainability. The hotel uses LED lighting, UV window film, and waste separation. Electric car charging is free. Staff assistance is limited, emphasizing guest responsibility.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
