Swissotel Le Plaza Basel in Basel | Hotel Rates & Reviews on Orbitz

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4.0

out of 5

"Good!"

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Room cleanliness 5.0

Service & staff 5.0

Room comfort 5.0

Hotel condition 0.0

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Recent guest reviews

Great location. Very helpful staff. Good clean large room. Perfect for a business meeting. Only negative might be that its a bit expensive for breakfast. But then that's true all over Switzerland.

Hotel highlights

Walking distance to Messeturm Basel and Basel Town Hall
Free WiFi and wired Internet in rooms and public areas
Onsite dining
24-hour health club

Swissotel Le Plaza Basel places you next to Congress Center Basel and a short stroll from other popular sights like Basel Town Hall. This 238 -room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a 24-hour health club, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center. Jean Tinguely Museum is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from this centrally located Basel hotel.

Dining

You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the onsite restaurant for a bite to eat. Savor a meal from the privacy of your room with 24-hour room service, or get a pick-me-up at the coffee shop/café. Buffet breakfast is offered for a fee each morning from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Rooms

All 238 soundproofed rooms feature minibars, espresso makers, and free newspapers. Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Laptop-compatible safes, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

Property features

Swissotel Le Plaza Basel offers a 24-hour health club, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas. Parking is available for CHF 25 per day (CHF 40.00 per day for valet parking), and there's also limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include 9 meeting rooms, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.

Room options

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View

from $127

Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View (Swiss Advantage Room)

King 1 | Sleeps 2

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Refrigerator, City View (Swiss Advantage Room)

Twin 2 | Sleeps 2

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View

King 1 | Sleeps 3

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Refrigerator, City View

Twin 2 | Sleeps 2

See all 7 room types

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View

King 1 | Sleeps 3

Suite, 1 King Bed, Connecting Rooms, City View

King 1 | Sleeps 3

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, City View

King 1 | Sleeps 3

Reviews from Trip Advisor

85% of guests recommend this hotel

Total of 760 reviews

Hotel Amenities

Property Details

Built in 1984
238 rooms in 1 building
6 stories with elevator access

Hotel Services

Fireplace, coffee, and free newspapers in lobby
Concierge and tour/ticket information
Bellhop and luggage storage
24-hour business center and meeting rooms
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Childcare (fees apply)
Limo/town car service
Wedding arrangements
ATM
Multilingual staff
Elevator
Patio area

Rooms

Espresso maker
Minibar
Private bath with bathtub/shower
Hair dryer and designer toiletries
Premium linens and hypo-allergenic bedding
Flat-screen TV with satellite service and premium channels
Desk and phone
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Free newspapers
Daily housekeeping
Air conditioning
24-hour room service
In-room massage (fees apply)
Rollaway beds (fees apply) and free crib rentals

Internet

Public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet
Guestrooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Drinking + Dining

1 restaurant, 1 coffee shop/café, and 1 bar/lounge
Breakfast available
24-hour room service offered

Drinking + Dining Details

Buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Having Fun

Recreation features at Swissotel Le Plaza Basel include a 24-hour health club and a sauna.

Onsite Activities

Segway rentals

Spa Services

2 treatment rooms
Reflexology
Scrubs
Facials and body treatments

Fitness

24-hour health club

Hotel Area

Basel

Airport

The nearest major airports are:

Basel (BSL-EuroAirport): 12-min drive, 5.9 mi/9.4 km
Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport): 13-min drive, 6 mi/9.7 km
The preferred airport is Basel (BSL-EuroAirport).

Metro Stations

Marktplatz Tram Stop: 13-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.1 km
University Tram Stop: 16-min walk, 0.8 mi/1.3 km

Train Stations

Basel SBB Station: 28-min walk, 1.3 mi/2.1 km
Grenzach-Wyhlen Grenzach Station: 11-min drive, 3.6 mi/5.7 km
Saint Louis Station: 12-min drive, 5 mi/8 km
Loerrach Stetten Station: 13-min drive, 4.2 mi/6.8 km
Loerrach Central Station: 16-min drive, 5.2 mi/8.4 km

Nearby Places of Interest

Congress Center Basel: 0-min walk, 0 mi/0 km
Messeturm Basel: 3-min walk, 0.2 mi/0.3 km
Rosentalanlage: 3-min walk, 0.2 mi/0.3 km
St. Matthew Parish: 12-min walk, 0.6 mi/0.9 km
Basel Town Hall: 14-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
Marktplatz: 15-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
Pharmacy Museum Basel: 15-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
White and Blue House: 15-min walk, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
Basel Art Museum: 3-min drive, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
Antique Museum and Collection Ludwig: 3-min drive, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
Jean Tinguely Museum: 4-min drive, 1 mi/1.5 km
Basler Muenster: 4-min drive, 0.9 mi/1.4 km
Munsterplatz: 4-min drive, 0.9 mi/1.4 km
Caricature and Cartoon Museum: 4-min drive, 0.7 mi/1.2 km
The Palantine: 4-min drive, 0.9 mi/1.5 km
Basel Natural History Museum: 4-min drive, 0.9 mi/1.5 km

Offsite Activities

Boat tours

Location Highlights

Connected to the convention center
In the city center
Near the airport
Near a train station
On a river

Hotel Policies

Arrivals + Departures

The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

Check-in starts at 2 PM and ends at 5:30 AM
Check-out: noon

Kids + Beds

One child 7 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.00 per night
Free cribs/infant beds are available

Pets

This property welcomes pets for CHF 20.00 per pet, per night

Things To Know

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information: Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, are required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, Diners Club, Discover, JCB International, MasterCard, and Visa.
Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.

Mandatory Fees and Taxes

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary based on the room you book or length of stay.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Fee for buffet breakfast: CHF 32.00 for adults and CHF 18.00 for children (approximately)
Self parking fee: CHF 25 per day
Valet parking fee: CHF 40.00 per day
Pet fee: CHF 20.00 per pet, per night
Late check-out fee: CHF variert
Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.00 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

Swissotel Basel Plaza
Swissotel Hotel Basel Plaza
Swissotel Plaza Basel
Basel Swissotel Le Plaza
Swissotel Le Plaza Basel Hotel Basel
Swissotel Le Plaza Hotel Basel
Swissotel Plaza Basel Hotel

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National Rating

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.

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Swissotel Le Plaza Basel

This hotel is most popular for:

Recent guest reviews

Hotel highlights

Dining

Rooms

Property features

Room options

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View

Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View (Swiss Advantage Room)

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Refrigerator, City View (Swiss Advantage Room)

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, Refrigerator, City View

Reviews from Trip Advisor

85% of guests recommend this hotel

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Area

Hotel Policies

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