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Essential by Dorint Basel City

Essential by Dorint Basel City

Basel BS
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 12:00 PM
Tread lightly and travel consciously at Essential by Dorint Basel City, where sustainability meets exceptional hospitality, steps from Musical Theater Basel and 7 minutes by foot from Rosentalanlage. This hotel is 9 minutes walk to Congress Center Basel and 15 minutes walk to St. Matthew Parish.

Enjoy green luxury featuring mini-refrigerator, air conditioning, room service, premium bedding, in-room coffee & tea facilities, a fully-stocked minibar, a private bathroom with premium toiletries and daily housekeeping, with eco-friendly finishes. Conveniences include a desk, bathrobes, a kitchenette, an in-room safe and a phone.

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Property Details

Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.

  • Covered parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Casino nearby
  • Banquet hall
  • Food and water bowls
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Number of meeting rooms - 4
  • Conference space size (meters) - 183
  • Free WiFi
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Garden
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Energy-saving switches
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Electric car charging station
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Library
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Fitness facilities
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Conference space size (feet) - 1970
  • Concierge services
  • Year Built - 2002
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 171
  • Number of floors - 5

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until anytime. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

Other details

Enjoy international cuisine at Cote Jardin, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Basel? This hotel has 1970 square feet (183 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 4 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Musical Theater Basel - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Rosentalanlage - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
St. Matthew Parish - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Congress Center Basel - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Stucki Business Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Stuecki Shopping Center Basel - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Sankt Johanns-Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Chemiemuseum Basel - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Martinskirche - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Basel University - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Solitude Park - 1.6 km / 1 mi
White and Blue House - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Basel Town Hall - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Marktplatz - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Pharmacy Museum Basel - 1.7 km / 1 mi
The nearest airports are:
EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 8.1 km / 5 mi

  • Up to 3 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • GreenSign Hotel
  • Essential workers only - NO

Pets

  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 132
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 60
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 26 to 26 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CHF 25 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Schoenaustrasse 10, Basel, BS 4058, Switzerland
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