"Great location just a short tram ride from the station and all public transport in the city is free."
Leah from United Kingdom
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"Nice restaurant attached with live music and chef who showed us proper way to eat some Ukranian dishes."
DragonQuilt
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"Very well located opposite the huge conference venue and tram stop."
Nathan from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Alexander is situated directly opposite the Basel Exhibition Center, offering convenient access for event attendees. The Euroflughafen Basel Mulhouse can be reached in just 15 minutes by car, while the SBB train station is only a 7-minute tram ride away. A tram stop is right in front of the hotel, making public transportation readily accessible for exploring the city.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 65 single, double, and triple rooms equipped with modern essentials including flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Standard double rooms come with a coffee maker and minibar for added convenience. An extra bed can be provided upon request for young guests, making accommodating families simple.
Mobility Ticket
Guests receive a free Mobility Ticket, which allows for unlimited travel on the city's buses and trams throughout their stay. This ticket enhances the ease of getting around Basel, ensuring that visitors can conveniently explore the city. The hotel's location allows for quick access to numerous attractions without the need for a personal vehicle.
Parking & Services
Garage parking spaces are available for rent at a competitive price directly at the hotel. The property also offers a free printing and copying service for business travelers. Additionally, ticket organization for museums, theaters, and events is handled by the hotel in advance, enhancing the guest experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children up to the age of 12 can stay for free in their parents' room, ensuring affordability for families. Youth aged 13 to 18 can enjoy reduced rates when sharing accommodations. The facility offers extra beds at no charge upon request, making it convenient for families traveling with teenagers.
Highlights
Location: directly opposite Basel Exhibition Center
Rooms: 65 modern and comfortably furnished rooms
Services: Free Mobility Ticket for local travel
Parking: Garage parking spaces available for rent
Family-Friendly: Children up to the age of 12 stay for free
Accessibility: quick access to public transportation and major attractions
“Hotel Alexander stands out for its practical advantages; the free Basel transport ticket is a genuine value, and the location near Messe Basel simplifies event attendance. I especially appreciate the in-house Swiss restaurant and the complimentary coffee in each room. It's a solid choice for a straightforward, well-located stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Modern Comfort Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Modern Single Room
1 person
12 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Alexander, a delightful culinary experience awaits within the warm embrace of Restaurant Alexander and its inviting in-house bar. Offering an array of flavors from French to Italian, this family-friendly venue blends traditional and contemporary styles to create a memorable dining atmosphere for every palate.
Restaurant Alexander
European with a focus on French and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment that embraces traditional decor, creating a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere for gathering.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local and international dishes, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available. Signature highlights include fresh seafood and handmade pastas, all lovingly prepared. The inviting bar serves crafted cocktails to complement meals.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining times.
Lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM, Monday through Saturday.