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GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable 4 star hotel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

The family-run GAIA Hotel Basel can be found right across from Basel Main Train Station, only a 10-minute walk from the historic city center. All rooms include a mini-bar which is refilled every second day and which can be used free of charge. All food offered is exclusively organic, and most ingredients are sourced locally. All rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with over 400 international channels, air-conditioning and a kettle. Guests of the GAIA Hotel Basel can use the business center, where a fax, printer and internet access is available, free of charge. The GAIA Hotel Basel offers a rich breakfast buffet every morning.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Located in the best-rated area in Basel, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Karen
United States United States
“Convient to train station and public transportation”
Harriet
United States United States
“A perfect spot across from the train station. The staff were very welcoming and knowledgeable the room was spacious, clean and comfortable. Breakfast buffet was exceptional.”
David
United States United States
“Breakfast, location in town, well informed and helpful staff, very recently updated and excellent air conditioning”
Chih
Taiwan Taiwan
“Convenient location, very friendly staffs, and well equipped room for one night stay in Basel”
Claudine
United States United States
“Breakfast is a feast for the eyes and the palate, with great vegetarian options. The staff is professional, helpful and versed in many languages. The room is very clean, welcoming with good bedding. We went to the sauna and it was a great...”
Marty
United States United States
“We traveled by train to Basel. The hotel was conveniently located across the street, yet our room was very quiet. Bernhard, the reception desk staff member was very cordial and helpful. The dining room was so beautiful, and all the servers were...”
Homer
United States United States
“Location Location Location. Excellent and helpful Staff. Will stay there again if going to Basel”
Richard
United States United States
“We arrived by train and were able to quickly walk with luggage to the hotel. The breakfast (included) was delicious and provided a variety of cold and hot selections. Also we weee pleased to get the city pass and used the number 8 tram to visit...”
Allison
Canada Canada
“A beautiful old hotel with all new amenities. Location- awesome across from train station. Bus pass- we used it all day- easy way to see your beautiful city. Sauna rocked!”
Vicki
United States United States
“Room was lovely. Hotel is excellently appointed with art throughout. Location to the main train station is superb, literally across the street. Breakfast was nice with good selection. Staff was very helpful.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable 4 star hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable 4 star hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
CHF 100 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests receive a BaselCard upon check in. This Guest Card includes complementary use of Public Transport within Basel City and surroundings (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities. Please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from EuroAirport or Basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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