Hotel Märthof Basel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Basel with full-service spa and 24-hour fitness centre

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Restaurant
Front of property
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, free minibar
Lobby
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Marktplatz Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
LED TV
  • City view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Junior Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Free minibar items
LED TV
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Signature Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
Marktgasse 19, Basel, BS, 4051

What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Basler Muenster - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Basel Art Museum - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Congress Center Basel - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Basel Zoo - 16 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 17 min walk
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bohemia Basel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Safran Zunft - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mövenpick Brasserie Baselstab - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Gifthüttli - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bar Les Trois Rois - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Märthof Basel

Upscale hotel located in Basel City Centre
Take advantage of a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a bar at Hotel Märthof Basel. Take some time to relax at the on-site spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property, a front desk safe and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff, proximity to shopping and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 68 individually decorated rooms offer comforts, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down duvets
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 55-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, French, German

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; CHF 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CHF 25 per pet, per night
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 10 kg per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately CHF 30 per person
  • Pet fee: CHF 25 per pet, per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 65344653

We should mention

In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours during certain times of the year
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Hotel Märthof Basel Hotel
Hotel Märthof Basel Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Märthof Basel pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Märthof Basel allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. There's a fee of CHF 25 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Hotel Märthof Basel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Märthof Basel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Märthof Basel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Märthof Basel located?

Located in Basel City Centre, this spa hotel is steps away from Pharmacy Museum Basel, Marktplatz and Basel University. Basel Town Hall and Martinskirche are just steps away. Marktplatz Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and University Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

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Hotel Märthof Basel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 507 out of 618 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 618 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 618 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 618 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 618 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great staff and location of hotel! Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Good location lovely decor great staff and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very accessible to old town and public transportation.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great location and service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

My superior room was great with lots of bench and storage space and located very closely to the Old Town. I'll stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very clean room and room was very nice. Very walkable area close to shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Property is Ok, but like staying at a Holiday Inn, but I’ve stayed at better Holiday inns. Very expensive .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

We love this hotel. Staff is very polite. Rooms are very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful hotel in the heart of Old Town Basel! Convenient to everything! The rooms and hotel are extremely nice and the hotel staff very helpful!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Excellent beautiful hotel I
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The cleanliness of the property was excellent, staff were very pleasant and polite and very helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

The location was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Wonderful hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

Good place to stay

10/10

Personalised service with kind staff members happy to help!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Loved this stay. The breakfast buffet is amazing and the staff was very informative about restaurant and helpful in making reservations. Bonus, the tram runs right by the hotel and in addition to flavored water in the lobby there was a small selection of Haribo gummies, so yummy!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Thank you for your hospitality. The entire staff was so friendly. This hotel is so beautiful and our view was amazing. We highly recommend it. The location is great, walking distance from everything. If we come back to Basel we will be staying here again. Thank you for making our stay so wonderful and memorable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Excellent central location, impeccable rooms, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

This hotel is awesome! It was roomy for the three of us and very comfortable. I love how it was walking distance to the Christmas markets as well as so many other things!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Really nicely put together room with lots of space. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Great location, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

Start to finish service was excellent Staff really helpful and welcoming Great location Would 100% recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

Everything about the hotel was top notch.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024