Hotel Märthof Basel

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Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Hotel Märthof Basel. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Marktplatz Tram Stop is steps away and University Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe

Feel at home (6)

  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
The current price is $296
$317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

Why we love this property

Business and leisure blend
Located in the city center, this hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. After work, guests can unwind at the spa, sauna, or bar.
Flavor for every mood
This hotel serves up culinary variety with a restaurant, cafe, and bar. A tasty buffet breakfast starts the day on a delicious note.
Spa sanctuary
The full-service spa opens daily for rejuvenation. A sauna and steam room await weary bodies while the 24-hour gym energizes fitness fans.

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and a round mirror. There is a desk with a chair and a small table with a lamp. The room has a large window with curtains and a view of the city.

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(93 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Signature Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outside.

Signature Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(60 reviews)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Deluxe Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

Junior Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Marktplatz Junior Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

Marktplatz Junior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE DELUXE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE SUPERIOR WITH DOUBLE BED

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Deluxe

Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar (free items), in-room safe

Deluxe

  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Marktgasse 19, Basel, BS, 4051

What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Basel University - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Basel Town Hall - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Basler Muenster - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 18 min drive
  • Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 18 min drive
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 17 min walk
  • Basel SBB Station - 18 min walk
  • Basel Station - 19 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • University Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Alchemist - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Schlüsselzunft - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Löwenzorn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Xocolatl - Die Welt der Schokolade - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gifthüttli - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Märthof Basel

  • Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Hotel Märthof Basel. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Marktplatz Tram Stop is steps away and University Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 68 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 22 lbs per pet)*
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Mobile key entry

Special features

Spa

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. 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.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CHF 30 per person

Pets

  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25 per pet, per night

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours during certain times of the year.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 65344653

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Also known as

Hotel Märthof Basel Hotel
Hotel Märthof Basel Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Märthof Basel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Hotel Märthof Basel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Märthof Basel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 22 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CHF 25 per pet, per night. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Hotel Märthof Basel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Märthof Basel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Märthof Basel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Hotel Märthof Basel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Grand Casino Basel (4-min drive) and Casino Barriere De Blotzheim (10-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Hotel Märthof Basel and nearby?

Hotel Märthof Basel has a spa and a 24-hour fitness center.

Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Märthof Basel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Hotel Märthof Basel like?

Hotel Märthof Basel is in Basel City Centre, a short 1-minute walk from Marktplatz Tram Stop and 2 minutes' walk from Basel University. Travelers say the local area is very walkable perfect for shopping.

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Reviews

Hotel Märthof Basel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The restaurant offered delicious and generous breakfasts, and the on-site dining area was also praised for its great food and excellent service. (78 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and fantastic with a wonderful buffet selection. (46 reviews)
  • The hotel's fitness room was clean, well-equipped with a spin bike, weights, and treadmill, and included a sauna and steam room. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved the location, staff & restaurant.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location with very friendly staff and beautiful room. Highly recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel in great location. Room was large and beautiful.
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was in a great location! Great gym Great restaurant and bar The bartender was fun and made great drinks Our room was spacious Our room, the whole hotel was spotless Staff was friendly We were able to check in early too!!
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10/10 Exceptional

Super attentive, friendly staff
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous location, beautiful hotel. Our room was very spacious and beautifully designed. So nice how the tram system pass was included with our stay - that was a nice surprise! Great restaurant downstairs (where our breakfast was included). We would absolutely go back to this hotel again!
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8/10 Very good

Very good buffet breakfast.
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8/10 Very good

Nice hotel in cool location in Basel old town. Staff very helpful and friendly. Room was advertised to have ac but did not and room was quite hot (they did bring fans to both of our rooms). Room itself was nice with excellent bathroom and good views of old town.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff. Rooms were quite nice. Totally recommend this hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

Loft style bedroom was different than other hotels. Front desk staff was excellent.
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, helpful staff. Excellent breakfast. Clean and well appointed rooms. It is within walking distance of everything. I cannot wait to go back to Basel and will definitely stay here!
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was very professional and helpful. Lovely property in a great location
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10/10 Exceptional

Hotel marathon was exceptional. The service facilities the whole experience was excellent.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was beautiful, staff was excellent, and great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location
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10/10 Exceptional

Sebastian helped us get checked in and was very friendly and most efficient. He got our rooms sorted quickly and guided us to where we should park our car. The hotel was comfortable and quiet. All in all, a lovely stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and location of hotel! Loved it!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, comfortable bed, clean room, and good breakfast-everything you look forward to in a hotel stay
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location for all amenities. Staff extremely helpful, nice clean rooms.
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10/10 Exceptional

the hotel is immaculate, the staff are friendly and efficient, the location is superb and the Bohemia cafe is a buzzy place during the day and evenings.
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6/10 Good

Great location
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel, the building is beautiful and service is fantastic.Sebastian at front of house was so helpful and kind.
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10/10 Exceptional

Everyone was so Pleasant rooms were very clean the restaurant and bar staff outstanding
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were extremely helpful. The room was great, but the A/C is limited. Staff brought us a room fan as there was a heat wave. There was road construction in front of the entrance, but it was still quiet in the room.