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About this property

Located in the centre of Basel, Hotel Birsighof is an 8-minute walk from the Main Train Station. It offers free wired internet in the rooms and free Wi-Fi in the entire building. The rooms overlook the garden in the courtyard or the nearby forest. They feature wooden floors, smart TVs, a work desk, and a hairdryer. The Birsighof serves a daily breakfast buffet. Drinks and snacks are available in the lobby. The Heuwaage Tram Stop is 200 metres away and provides direct connections to Messe Basel (exhibition centre). The zoo is just a few steps away, and Basel-Mulhouse Airport can be reached in a 20-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Situated in the best rated area in Basel, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.8

    • Breakfast info

    • Buffet

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • George
    Greece Greece
    Great location, just a few steps from the tram and an easy walk to everything. The room wasn’t very big, but it was cozy and comfortable.
  • Kim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fab location - close to zoo and inter-regional train station. Spotlessly clean and good value for Basel.
  • Katren
    Australia Australia
    Good size room and convenient location, ten minutes walk to the Hauptbahnhof.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All good, Location perfect. Easy walk from main Railway station and only 10 minute walk into Basel Centre. Room and facilities very good. nice and quiet. Good breakfast.
  • Matthew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed for ESC and overall was impressed. Perfect location, very quiet, extremely clean and comfortable, good value for money, kettle and cup on request, reception generally helpful. Overall would definitely recommend for a stay in Basel.
  • Irina
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Simple and very pleasant, neat place in an excellent location - 3 mins walk from a big garage, 3 mins from the zoo (I was with a kid) and 10 mins from the historic city center. Breakfast was also simple with a limited selection of food, but...
  • Ozlem
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location is just perfect and Basel is quite walkable city even though you’ll get basel card from the hotel and transport will be free of charge with it. Comfy bed, good water pressure! Im
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was super clean and comfortable. Great place to stay
  • Anna
    Philippines Philippines
    The room was clean and had everything I needed: a comfortable bed, a rack for clothes, a desk to work, a shower, a hair dryer. Heating was great. I also requested earlier check in as I was coming from the night train. Although they were fully...
  • Valerie
    Georgia Georgia
    The bed was very comfortable! very convenient location to SBB, to city center, to Euro airport, the reception provides you with a city Card which is very nice to have (discounts and free public transport) In this expensive city Birsighof hotel is...

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Hotel Birsighof Basel City Center takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
CHF 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests receive a BaselCard upon check in. This Guest Card includes complementary use of Public Transport within Basel City and surroundings (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities. Please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from EuroAirport or Basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.