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About the Hotel

Gempenstrasse 60, Basel, Switzerland, CH4053
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Near the Zoo
Great
8.4
8.4
/10

Amenities

Hotel By Hyve Basel offers a range of amenities designed for guest convenience. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with views of the city skyline and a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights. An on-site convenience store is available for snacks and essentials.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including studio and one-bedroom apartments, all designed with practicality in mind. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchenette, enabling guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Spacious living areas come with large windows, allowing for ample natural light and city views.

Location

Situated in the heart of Basel, Hotel By Hyve Basel is within walking distance of prominent attractions like the Kunstmuseum and the Basel Minster. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation options, including trams and buses, facilitating easy access to the rest of the city. The vibrant Rhine River promenade is just a short walk away, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel offers a fully equipped meeting room that can accommodate various group sizes. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring productivity during stays. A business center is on-site, providing essential services such as printing and copying.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café serving breakfast and light snacks throughout the day. The hotel also offers a communal kitchen space where guests can cook and enjoy meals together. Additional dining options can be found within a short walk from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Central location close to Kunstmuseum

Rooms: Studio and one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes

Business: Meeting room for various group sizes

Dining: On-site café and communal kitchen

“The hotel strikes me as incredibly user-friendly, evidenced by its proximity to the train station and thoughtful amenities like a games room, gardens, and a guest kitchen; plus, the complimentary Basel card is a boon for exploring the city via public transport. I found the rooms comfortable and clean, some boasting pleasant views of the inner courtyard, while the staff clearly aim to please with their helpfulness and attention to detail. It's a practical and welcoming base for discovering Basel.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel By Hyve Basel Location

Gempenstrasse 60, Basel, Switzerland, CH4053
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Gempenstrasse 60, Basel, Switzerland, CH4053
Nearby
Im Margarethenpark 10
Patinoire Margarethen 28 Octobre- 4 Mars
1700 ft
Restaurants
Haltestelle
800 ft
5 Gempenstrasse
La Columbiana Kaffeeroesterei
1000 ft
Gueterstrasse 112
La Republique du Croissant
1600 ft
Gueterstrasse 149
Restaurant SolothurnerHof
2100 ft
Solothurnerstrasse 37
Butterfly Gundeli
2100 ft
Gueterstrasse 170
Ploy Siam
2400 ft
Gueterstrasse 187
Subway Bahnhof SBB
2200 ft
Centralbahnplatz 6
China King
2400 ft
Centralbahnstrasse 5
Acento Argentino
2800 ft
Viaduktstrasse 10 markthalle Basel
Le Monot Gourmet
3000 ft
Steinentorberg 20
Steinegrill Basel
3800 ft
Steinentorstrasse 26
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fine Arts Museum Basel
Fine Arts Museum Basel
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its collection, featuring works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, it offers free admission days and guided tours.
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
16 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo, home to unique animals and scenic habitats, making it a great spot for families and nature lovers.
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
11 minutes' walk
A nostalgic journey through toy history, showcasing vintage toys and playsets that delight visitors of all ages.
Natural History Museum of Basel
Natural History Museum of Basel
25 minutes' walk
Features a range of exhibits, including prehistoric fossils and native Swiss fauna, and offers engaging activities for kids.
Park im Grünen
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring tranquil paths and beautiful greenery for relaxation.
Biking along the Rhine
25 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore scenic trails by the Rhine River, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts.
Patinoire Margarethen
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal ice skating rink open from late October to early March, providing fun for families and couples alike.
Haltestelle
Haltestelle
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty Swiss breakfast and friendly atmosphere; perfect for quick bites any time of the day.
La Columbiana Kaffeeroesterei
La Columbiana Kaffeeroesterei
4 minutes' walk
Charming coffee roastery offering artisanal coffee and delicious cakes, great for relaxing in a cozy setting.
Butterfly Gundeli
Butterfly Gundeli
8 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu featuring international dishes and a welcoming vibe, ideal for casual dining and social gatherings.
Jean Tinguely Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
30 minutes' walk
Offers a unique experience with mechanical artworks and various cultural events, ideal for art lovers and families.
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
11 minutes' walk
Explores Basel's rich history through engaging exhibits and events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Basel21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)133 min  ·  54.9 mi
Belp Airport (BRN)164 min  ·  67.8 mi
Train
Basel SBB8 min  ·  2000 ft
Badischer Bahnhof5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CHF 14 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Stay at Basel SBB

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 831 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Cons
Rude staff
Thin walls
Constant noise
Guest reviews
based on 1988 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel By Hyve Basel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a washbasin, and either private or shared bathroom facilities.
Is parking available at Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 CHF per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are nearby Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Nearby restaurants include Werk 8 (0.5 km), Cafe Momo (0.5 km), and Khao Hom Thai Take Away (0.5 km).
What are the transportation options to the airport from Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Guests benefit from free public transport to Basel Airport, which is 14 km away.
Does Hotel By Hyve Basel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 CHF and includes fresh coffee and homemade cakes.
Are there on-site recreational activities at Hotel By Hyve Basel?
On-site activities include billiards and darts.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages.
What facilities does the business center at Hotel By Hyve Basel include?
The business center provides space for work-related activities and access to necessary business services.
What attractions are within walking distance of Hotel By Hyve Basel?
Popular attractions within walking distance include Basler Munster (2 km) and Jean Tinguely Museum (3 km).

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