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About the Hotel

Marktgasse 19, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Close to the Old Town
4.2
/5

Amenities

Hotel Marthof offers an array of distinctive amenities including a bar featuring an extensive selection of wines. Guests can explore the unique historical corridors adorned with artifacts reflecting Basel's rich culture. The hotel also provides a dedicated library area for guests to retreat with a good book.

Rooms

The hotel hosts a variety of room types, with each room providing a charming blend of historic style and contemporary comforts. Featuring unique decor, rooms include amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms with modern fixtures. The suites come with an added sitting area allowing for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.

Location

Strategically positioned in the city center, Hotel Marthof provides easy access to key attractions like the Basel Minster and Tinguely Fountain. The location ensures that guests are only a short walk from the vibrant Old Town, filled with shops and restaurants. Public transport links are readily available within steps from the hotel entrance.

Wellness

The hotel features a dedicated wellness area which includes a sauna for ultimate relaxation. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration in the tranquil atmosphere. Treatments and therapies can be arranged upon request to enhance the wellness experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a breakfast buffet featuring local specialties served each morning. The hotel's bar offers a selection of drinks and light snacks in an intimate setting. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating during warmer months for a pleasant dining experience.

Highlights

Location: City center near key attractions

Rooms: Variety of uniquely styled rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local specialties

Wellness: Sauna for ultimate relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kleinbasel for charming streets and local shops.
  • Taste the famous Basler Läckerli at Bürgelhof bakery.
  • Visit Fondation Beyeler for stunning modern art in nature.
  • Explore Marktplatz on Tuesdays and Thursdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Rhine River at sunset.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Hotel Marthof Location

Marktgasse 19, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
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Marktgasse 19, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Nearby
Square
Muensterplatz
1900 ft
Bridge
Middle Bridge
100 ft
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
1200 ft
Museum
Museum Klingental
1000 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1100 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
1300 ft
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
1000 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
1200 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1600 ft
Event hall
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
1200 ft
Museum
Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum Basel-Stadt
1200 ft
Fountain
Fischmarktbrunnen
200 ft
Restaurants
Gifthuttli
500 ft
Schneidergasse 11
Stadthauscafe
400 ft
Stadthausgasse 13
I Favoriti Ristorante
300 ft
Eisengasse 14 3. Stock Grieder
Subway Fischmarkt
200 ft
Fischmarkt 10
Hasenburg
600 ft
Schneidergasse 20
Cafteria des Kaufhauses Globus
500 ft
Marktplatz 2
Stadtkeller Restaurant & Bierstube
800 ft
Marktgasse 11
SPIGA Ristorante Eisengasse
500 ft
Eisengasse 9
Roter Engel
700 ft
Andreasplatz 15
Ramazzotti
700 ft
Hutgasse 6
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Munster
9 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral features beautiful stained glass and a viewing platform with panoramic city views.
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases Basel's history with stunning exhibits, including artifacts, artwork, and unique guided tour options.
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
5 minutes' walk
Displays an impressive collection of historical pharmaceutical artifacts. Great for science enthusiasts.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
Fine Arts Museum Basel
11 minutes' walk
Houses an extensive collection of works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, featuring renowned artists.
Kannenfeldpark
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, with playgrounds and open spaces for relaxation.
Jean Tinguely Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
25 minutes' walk
An inspiring museum dedicated to the works of artist Jean Tinguely, featuring mechanical sculptures and art exhibitions.
I Favoriti Ristorante
I Favoriti Ristorante
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with excellent pizzas and handmade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Gifthuttli
Gifthuttli
2 minutes' walk
A charming café serving Swiss specialties like fondue and freshly baked pastries in a welcoming environment.
Middle Bridge
Middle Bridge
1 minute' walk
A lively spot with scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks and experiencing the vibrant riverfront atmosphere.
Theater Basel
15 minutes' walk
A renowned theater hosting operas, plays, and performances, making it a cultural hub with a diverse program.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH)136 min  ·  56.3 mi
Belp (BRN)167 min  ·  69.2 mi
Train
Basel SBB16 min  ·  4300 ft
Badischer Bahnhof23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
68

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Construction noise
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