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Hotel Wettstein

3.5 star property

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Grenzacherstrasse 8, Basel, BS, 4058
  • Place, Congress Center Basel
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Basel Art Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Basler Muenster
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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Economy Single Room

Economy Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Business Room

Business Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar, in-room safe

Superior Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar, in-room safe

Superior Double Room, Garden View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Wettstein

A fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a complimentary children's club, and self parking.
Hotel Wettstein offers 73 accommodations with free minibar items and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Basel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and portable fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hotel Wettstein. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Congress Center Basel. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a gym and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include a free kid's club, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym and bike rentals
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean accommodations
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Congress Center Basel and Caricature and Cartoon Museum
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a terrace, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Wettstein. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Basel hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (CHF 25 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 25 for adults and CHF 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's toys
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 10 per night
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 25 for adults and CHF 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: CHF 25.00 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 10 per night
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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 and a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Wettstein Basel
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Wettstein Hotel Basel
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Hotel Wettstein Hotel Basel

Hotel Wettstein Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 293 out of 456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 456 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

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

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, staffs, breakfast, and most important is good cost performance.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Great staff. Delicious breakfast. Comfortable beds. Cannot wait until our next visit. Thank you.
A perfect location for exploring the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, clean room. Good location right next to public transpo
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aude-Marine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Azadeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Incredibly clean room, very nice service, free basic minibar
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for our 1-night stopover!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nekane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel, staff and location for short stay in Basel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and affordable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel at ideal location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place at reasonable price only 9 mins from my conference, 20 mins walk to train station and less to all the museums
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Hotel

Excellent hotel. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel in a great location.

A really lovely hotel in a great location. Staff were fantastic and the breakfast was superb. Would recommend to anyone staying in Basel. Room was really hot but luckily our room had a large free standing fan.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff. We loved the garden area out back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff and clean modern rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mauveen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel very clean. Pleasant helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing! Breakfast included eggs, sausage cold cuts, fruit. wonderful selection of local cheeses and a wide assortment of breads and pastries. Easy walking distance to old Basel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Back again 6 years later

We stayed here 6 years ago. It was great to come back to! The location is excellent for getting to all the local attractions and the train is close to get in as well. Great staff and an excellent breakfast.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and walkable location for public transportation. Rooms are very clean and staff is courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A great place to stay.

A lovely hotel, staff very friendly, great breakfast with the friendliest staff I have seen in a long time. Hotel has no air conditioning but they do provide a fan. Excellent public transport links to city.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

ALAIN LAURENT

Liked: Amenities
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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice unique hotel with spacious rooms and a canal view. The staff was excellent. Breakfast was perfect with more options than you would imagine. Reasonable walking distance from things to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value for money

Good location with good facilities. Free minibar and drinks downstairs. The checkout time is also later than other hotels
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
My stay was made pleasant and stress free as the hotel was clean, staff was polite and helpful and the ambiance was peaceful and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022