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Central City Hotel Rochat

Property class: 3

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A historic building with arched windows and a Swiss flag, indicating a location in Switzerland.
A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a tiled floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet counter with various food items.
A hotel reception area with a stone wall backdrop, a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Petersgraben 23, Basel, 4051
  • Place, Basel University
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marktplatz
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Basel Town Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a desk, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Grandlit Double Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two red chairs, a glass table, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Double Room (Grandlit)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a double bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small table.

Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a desk, a television, and a large window with curtains.

Triple Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern, well-lit room with a sloped ceiling, a large mirror, and a cozy seating area with sofas and a small round table.

Quadruple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a single bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Single Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a double bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV on the wall, and a view of the city through the window.

Executive Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

Economy Double Room (Grandlit)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Basel

Located in Basel City Centre, Central City Hotel Rochat is next to Peterskirche and Basel University. This 50-room, 3-star hotel has in-room conveniences like sitting areas, minibars, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Basel University - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marktplatz - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basel Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Basler Muenster - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Basel Zoo - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • University Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 18 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Centro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Alchemist - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gifthüttli - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Xocolatl - Die Welt der Schokolade - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bohemia - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Central City Hotel Rochat

Guests of Central City Hotel Rochat enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include sitting areas, minibars, and safes.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 18 per person

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 18.00 per person
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40.0 per night

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

You need to know

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be 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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rochat Basel
Hotel Rochat
Rochat Basel
Rochat Hotel Basel
Hotel Rochat Basel
Central City Rochat Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat Hotel
Central City Hotel Rochat Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Central City Hotel Rochat?

Central City Hotel Rochat provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Central City Hotel Rochat?

As of Aug 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central City Hotel Rochat on Aug 30, 2026 start from $147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Central City Hotel Rochat?

This hotel is situated in Basel City Centre, just steps from Peterskirche and Pharmacy Museum Basel, and within a short walk of Spalentor. You'll also find Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Central City Hotel Rochat?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does Central City Hotel Rochat feature a casino at the property?

No, Central City Hotel Rochat doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Central City Hotel Rochat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Central City Hotel Rochat?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar as well as concierge services and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Central City Hotel Rochat?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Central City Hotel Rochat feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Central City Hotel Rochat offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Central City Hotel Rochat allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Central City Hotel Rochat for a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Central City Hotel Rochat?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Central City Hotel Rochat?

The closest major airport to Central City Hotel Rochat is Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport), which is 4.9 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is EuroAirport Airport (BSL), which is located 5.1 mi away (16-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Central City Hotel Rochat?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Central City Hotel Rochat.

Central City Hotel Rochat Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 491 out of 759 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 227 out of 759 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 759 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 759 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 759 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ismael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet location, friendly staff..excellent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful! Beautiful hotel, great breakfast, friendly staff, and close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and great location. Also seemed very secure.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elena Catherina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and location clean and the staff was great if I was taking another cruise from here this would be a great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great to stay in an old hotel in a great area of Basel. the Breakfast was good and the staff was able to answer and guide us with all of our questions.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Very welcoming staff. Well appointed room with more space than usual for a European Hotel. Breakfast was great and vouched for city transit was very useful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean, nice shower/bath. Breakfast was great with lots of choice.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable beds
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful hotel with the most amazing room in a perfect location to walk everywhere! We loved our stay! Staff was so friendly! Hotel clean, beds comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff good breakfast nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis-Gaspar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Super location, very clean and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very spacious. It is an older building so you can hear people walking above you and if you're by the stairs, there is a lot of creaking. Otherwise it was a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Breakfast was really nice as well as the location.
View from our room. We loved hearing the church bells.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful, room was very clean. Wish they had USB ports in the rooms. Elevator is a big plus.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved the family rooms. Enough space for everyone. Comfortable beds and sitting area. The shower was wonderful! Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel located in old city near key sites—-very walkable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, great location, superb staff. Only negative was the 1960's standard shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and breakfast. Not luggage friendly with stairs at various points depending on your room location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast optional, but well worth the 18 Euro. Multiple choices of fresh fruit. Room was very clean. Bathroom spotless. Beds comfortable. More than adequate storage. Pleasant staff, always helpful.Excellent value.Older property but modernizing. Shows care in design
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Especially if you want to explore the city by walking. The staff was super friendly and helpful. Our room was clean and spacious. There was a nice outside seating area where you can enjoy coffee or hot chocolate, which was complimentary from the hotel. It is a charming hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Minerva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and newly remodeled. The room space was well laid out.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026