Krafft Basel | Hotel in Basel

| 9.0 (435 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Basel City Centre Hotel | Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel: Your Ideal Retreat in Basel City Centre

Welcome to Krafft Basel, a historic hotel located conveniently in the heart of Basel City Centre. This charming accommodation is seamlessly connected to the convention center, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers.

At Krafft Basel, you'll find a variety of amenities designed to cater to your needs. The smoke-free environment features a delightful restaurant and a welcoming bar/lounge, along with a 24-hour business center. Enjoy complimentary WiFi in public areas, ensuring you stay connected throughout your visit. Additional conveniences include a cozy coffee shop/café, a well-equipped business center, and a meeting room for your professional gatherings.

Your comfort is paramount at this elegant property, which offers 48 uniquely furnished accommodations equipped with safes and complimentary weekday newspapers. You can unwind on your choice of pillows from the pillow menu and enjoy entertainment on flat-screen televisions in each guestroom. Bathrooms are well-appointed with bathtubs or showers and hair dryers for your convenience.

Stay connected during your stay with free wireless Internet access and make use of the business-friendly features that include desks and telephones. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested for added peace of mind.

Your experience wouldn't be complete without exploring the recreational offerings available at the hotel. Take advantage of the complimentary bicycles to discover the beautiful surroundings of Basel.

Where to Stay in Basel: Discover the Charm of Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland

Welcome to Basel, a vibrant cultural hub nestled along the banks of the Rhine River in Basel-City, Switzerland. This city seamlessly blends modernity with rich history, showcasing a remarkable array of museums, art galleries, and stunning architecture that includes the renowned Basel Minster. As you explore, you'll find that Basel is not just known for its picturesque old town but also for its thriving international fairs, such as Art Basel, making it an attractive destination for both leisure and business travelers. With a unique blend of Swiss and neighboring French and German influences, Basel offers a culinary scene that is as diverse as its cultural offerings, inviting you to indulge in local delicacies.

If you're considering where to stay in Basel, the conveniently located Krafft Basel presents an excellent option for your accommodation needs. Positioned near key attractions like the Tinguely Fountain and the Kunstmuseum Basel, this historic hotel is perfect for exploring the city's rich artistic landscape. After a day of sightseeing, unwind at the hotel's bar or dine at their on-site restaurant, which serves delightful cuisine. The Krafft Basel also provides a 24-hour business center and complimentary bicycles for easy access around the city. You will enjoy plush accommodations designed for comfort, complete with amenities such as flat-screen TVs and pillow menus. With free WiFi throughout, you can stay connected while discovering everything that makes Basel an unforgettable destination.

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Rheingasse 12, Basel, 4058, Switzerland

Amenities

TVTV
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • TowelsTowels
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Private bathroomPrivate bathroom
  • Bathtub or showerBathtub or shower
BedroomBedroom
  • HeatingHeating
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic beddingHypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menuPillow menu
  • Free newspapers (weekdays)Free newspapers (weekdays)
  • PhonePhone
  • Individually decoratedIndividually decorated
  • Individually furnishedIndividually furnished
  • SafeSafe
  • DeskDesk
  • Laptop-friendly workspaceLaptop-friendly workspace
BreakfastBreakfast
  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: CHF 28 per personBuffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: CHF 28 per person
  • 1 bar1 bar
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service availableRoom service available
ParkingParking
  • Offsite parking for CHF 30 per stay; discounts availableOffsite parking for CHF 30 per stay; discounts available
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • ElevatorElevator
ActivitiesActivities
  • Free bicycle rentalsFree bicycle rentals
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Flat-screen TVFlat-screen TV
GeneralGeneral
  • Meeting roomMeeting room
  • 24-hour business center24-hour business center
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Banquet hallBanquet hall
  • Front-desk safeFront-desk safe
  • Water dispenserWater dispenser
  • Free newspapers in lobbyFree newspapers in lobby
  • EnglishEnglish
  • ItalianItalian
  • GermanGerman
  • FrenchFrench
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Art suppliesArt supplies
  • Children's booksChildren's books
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Concierge servicesConcierge services
  • Dry cleaning serviceDry cleaning service
  • Multilingual staffMultilingual staff
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • Luggage storageLuggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistanceTour/ticket assistance
InternetInternet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before noon contactless check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are available for chf 40.0 per day.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately chf 28 per person nearby parking fee: chf 30 per stay (4921 ft away) pet fee: chf 25.00 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) rollaway bed fee: chf 40.0 per day the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of chf 25.00 per pet, per night restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Jeanne
Jun 2, 2026 08:05:00 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Hotel is easy to find and situated in a convenient location right off the waterway. The rooms were bare modern and the bed was excellent.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Double Room, Balcony, River View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Double Room, Balcony, River View

General

Ping - 8, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Extra bed count 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Separate sitting area, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Single Room, Balcony, River View
Room Size: 107 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Standard Single Room, Balcony, River View

General

Square meters - 10, Square feet - 107, Balcony or patio, Ping - 3.01, Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Pets not allowed, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, River View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Junior Studio Suite, Balcony, River View

General

Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 1, River view, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Extra bed count 1, Free cribs/infant beds, Ping - 7.56, Separate sitting area, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Junior Suite, River View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
2 Twin Beds
Junior Suite, River View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 269, Square meters - 25.0, Number of bedrooms - 0, River view, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 1, Free cribs/infant beds, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 7.56, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Junior Suite, City View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Junior Suite, City View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square feet - 269, Square meters - 25.0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 1, Free cribs/infant beds, No rollaway/extra beds, Ping - 7.56, Separate sitting area, Balcony, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view
Double Room, River View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Double Room, River View

General

Ping - 8, Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 0, River view, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Extra bed count 2, Free cribs/infant beds, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Single Room, River View
Room Size: 107 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Single Room, River View

General

Square meters - 10, Square feet - 107, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 3.01, River view, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Double Room, City View
Room Size: 269 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Double Room, City View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), Square feet - 269, Number of bedrooms - 0, Sofa bed, Pets not allowed, Square meters - 25, Extra bed count 2, Free cribs/infant beds, Ping - 7.56, Separate sitting area, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view
Single Room, City View
Room Size: 107 square feet m2
1 Twin Bed
Single Room, City View

General

Square meters - 10, Square feet - 107, Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Ping - 3.01, No cribs (infant beds), Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, City view

FAQ's

Is this Krafft Basel pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Krafft Basel have a swimming pool? 

No, this Krafft Basel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Krafft Basel? 

Best-rates for the Krafft Basel starts from $261 per night with includes TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Heating, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Krafft Basel a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Krafft Basel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Krafft Basel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Krafft Basel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Krafft Basel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Krafft Basel? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Krafft Basel are as follows: Cancellation Policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.