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Hotel Maerthof Basel, Basel

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About the Hotel

Marktgasse 19, Basel, Switzerland, 4051

Hotel Märthof Basel stands at a prime location on Marktplatz, right in the heart of Basel's historical old town. This 4-star hotel is notable for its blend of modern luxury and historical charm, showcased through its unique interior design. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness center, spa facilities, and a rooftop terrace offering stunning views of the city.

Location

Located just 3 miles from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg, the hotel is easily accessible via public transport, with tram stops within a short walking distance. Major attractions like the Basel Minster and various museums are conveniently within walking distance. Fountain and open-air city life thrive at the nearby Marktplatz, making it an ideal base for exploring Basel.

Rooms

Each of the 68 rooms and junior suites features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Accommodations also include elegant private bathrooms equipped with rainfall showers and complimentary toiletries. Junior suites further enhance comfort with a Nespresso machine and a free minibar, providing guests with added luxury during their stay.

Eat & Drink

The Bohemia Restaurant offers a diverse menu, showcasing specialties from an open wood-fired grill complemented by a selection of drinks at the bar. Guests can indulge in a variety of breakfast options, from a buffet to a la carte dishes. The restaurant also hosts a popular weekend brunch, featuring vegetarian and hearty meal selections.

Leisure & Business

Hotel Märthof Basel provides a range of leisure facilities, including a fitness center and wellness area featuring a sauna and steam bath. For business travelers, amenities include a dedicated business center and meeting spaces equipped with modern facilities. The hotel staff, fluent in several languages, is available for concierge services, ensuring a seamless experience for guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
Max:
2 persons
38 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room
Max:
2 persons
25 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
Max:
2 persons
40 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Landscape view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Basel1700 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 56.3 mi
Belp (BRN) 69.2 mi
Train
Basel SBB4300 ft
Badischer Bahnhof 1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Baggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Elevator
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cribs
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Marktgasse 19, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Map view
Marktgasse 19, Basel, Switzerland, 4051
Nearby
Church
Basler Munster
1000 ft
Square
Muensterplatz
1000 ft
Museums
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
1000 ft
Bridges
Middle Bridge
1000 ft
Museums
Museum Klingental
1000 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1000 ft
Museums
Natural History Museum of Basel
1000 ft
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
1200 ft
Museums
Museum of Cultures
1000 ft
Old Town stroll
1000 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
1000 ft
Events
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
1000 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1600 ft
Museums
Schweizerisches Feuerwehrmuseum Basel-Stadt
1200 ft
Fountains
Fischmarktbrunnen
200 ft
Restaurants
Stadthauscafe
300 ft
Stadthausgasse 13
Hasenburg
500 ft
Schneidergasse 20
I Favoriti Ristorante
400 ft
Eisengasse 14 3. Stock Grieder
Schiesser Confiserie Tea Room zum Rathaus -seit 1870-
300 ft
Marktplatz 19
Stadtkeller Restaurant & Bierstube
300 ft
Marktgasse 11
SPIGA Ristorante Eisengasse
500 ft
Eisengasse 9
Angel Or Ape
500 ft
Andreasplatz 15 4051 Basle
Ramazzotti
600 ft
Hutgasse 6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
liked the hotel and would stay again
modern decor
central location
temperature
pricey dining
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.2
Location
9.2
Service
9.1
Dining
7.8
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 9 reviews
9.0
9.0/10based on 2084 reviews
Charlotte
United Kingdom, March  2024
8.6/10

The hotel is ideally located in the heart of the city, offering a beautiful modern decor in rooms with comfortable beds and a stunning view of Marktplatz. The service provided includes room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, welcome drink, and pet amenities, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. The dining experience features regional products, adding a touch of local flavor to the stay. On the downside, I found the temperature control in the rooms slightly challenging. Overall, a great value for a central location with modern amenities.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are beautifully decorated, with comfortable beds and a view of Marktplatz.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, offering a range of amenities and a warm welcome.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated on the market square, close to the city center and the Christmas market.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience featuring regional products was enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provides a range of facilities catering to guests' needs.
Daniel
United States of America, February  2024
8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were beautifully decorated with a modern touch and offered a nice view, although the temperature was a bit off sometimes. The beds were super comfortable, making my nights very pleasant. The service was exceptional, with room service and housekeeping always attentive to my needs. The location was perfect, right in the center of Basel and easily accessible by tram to various landmarks. The dining experience was delightful, especially with the unique octopus millefeuille on the menu. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed during my stay.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms had beautiful modern decor and a view, with comfortable beds.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding with great room service, housekeeping, and more.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was superb, right in the center of Basel and convenient to many attractions.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the included dining, especially the delicious octopus millefeuille.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were excellent, offering a range of amenities for a comfortable stay.
modern decor
temperature
Arthur
United Kingdom, February  2024
8.6/10

The hotel is in a prime spot in the city center, with comfortable rooms featuring beautiful modern decor. The service was excellent, offering a variety of amenities like room service and pet amenities. The dining experience was delightful, serving fresh Mediterranean dishes. Overall, a great choice for travelers looking for a convenient and stylish stay.

Rooms
8.5
The rooms are comfortable with a view of the Marktplatz and beautiful modern decor.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, with various amenities available including room service and pet amenities.
Location
9.5
The hotel is perfectly located in the city center, close to everything and convenient for traveling around.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, offering fresh made Mediterranean dishes.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
convenient location
temperature control issue
Neil
United Kingdom, February  2024
8.6/10

The hotel is centrally located, close to all trams for the train stations and in the heart of Bohemia restaurant. The rooms feature beautiful modern decor but can be a bit warm, equipped with comfortable beds. The service is top-notch with a range of amenities available. The dining experience offers delicious grilled dishes. Overall, a convenient and comfortable stay with a cozy ambiance.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are beautifully decorated with modern decor and comfortable beds.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent with a variety of amenities offered.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in the city center, right in the centre, providing easy access to all trams for the train stations, and located within Bohemia restaurant.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience includes delicious grilled dishes.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers great facilities for a comfortable stay.
Nick
United States of America, January  2024
8.6/10

I was thrilled with my stay at this hotel, located perfectly on the market square with a lovely view. The rooms were beautifully decorated and comfortable, although I struggled with controlling the temperature. The service was exceptional, offering a range of amenities to make my stay enjoyable. The central location was ideal for exploring the city, but some noise from the trams could be heard. The included grilled dishes were a highlight of the dining experience, and the facilities were top-notch.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms had beautiful modern decor and were very comfortable, but regulating the temperature was a bit challenging.
Service
9.0
The staff provided excellent service and made sure all my needs were met.
Location
9.0
Being right in the center of the city on the market square was incredibly convenient and made it easy to access transportation options.
Dining
8.0
The included grilled dishes were delicious and added a special touch to the dining experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were modern and well-maintained, enhancing my overall stay.
George
United Kingdom, January  2024
8.8/10

The hotel offers beautiful modern decor in the rooms, except for some temperature issues, with comfortable beds and a view of Marktplatz. The service is exceptional and includes room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, and even a welcome drink. The location is perfect, with easy access to some landmarks in Basel and the Christmas market, as well as being close to the city center and the Bohemia restaurant. The dining experience, which includes French pastry, is top-notch. Overall, the facilities are excellent, offering everything one might need during their stay.

Rooms
8.0
I loved the beautiful modern decor in the rooms, although there were some temperature issues at times. The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the view of Marktplatz added a nice touch.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding with a range of amenities available, including room service, dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, and a lovely welcome drink.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is ideal, offering easy access to some landmarks in Basel and the Christmas market. Additionally, being close to the city center and the Bohemia restaurant made exploring convenient and enjoyable.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience exceeded my expectations, especially with the delightful French pastries. Truly a treat for the taste buds.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay, making it a truly enjoyable experience overall.
modern decor
temperature issues
Danny
United Kingdom, September  2023
8.2/10

This hotel sits right by the bustling Marktplatz providing a lovely view. The rooms are beautifully modern with comfortable beds. However, the temperature could have been better managed. The service was exceptional with various amenities like room service and tours available. The location is perfect, allowing easy access to the city center and trains. Dining options, though slightly limited, included tasty toasted bread. Overall, a great stay with minor room temperature issues.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms are beautifully modern with comfortable beds and a view of the Marktplatz.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional with room service, tours, and other amenities available.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the city center and train stations for easy travel access.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience included tasty toasted bread, but options were slightly limited.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were great, offering everything one would need for a comfortable stay.
Christopher
United Kingdom, July  2023
8.6/10

I couldn't have asked for a better location! Right in the center of town, close to some key landmarks in Basel. The modern decor in the rooms was beautiful, and the beds were so comfortable. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Still, the view of Marktplatz from my room was breathtaking, making it a memorable stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully decorated with modern decor, and the beds were incredibly comfortable. The view of Marktplatz added to the charm of the stay.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, with room service available. The staff was welcoming and always ready to assist with anything needed.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is superb, right in the center of town and within walking distance to some of Basel's most famous landmarks. A great starting point for exploring the city.
Dining
7.0
The included dining options were good, but I wish there were more local cheese selections available. The overall dining experience was enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel's facilities were impressive, offering all the necessary amenities for a comfortable stay. The value for money was reasonable considering the quality of services.
Jason
United States of America, April  2023
8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel with its beautiful modern decor and comfortable beds. The view from my room was fantastic, but the temperature control could have been better. The service was exceptional, and the location was perfect for exploring Basel. The dining experience, though included, lacked variety. The facilities provided added to the comfort of my stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully decorated with modern touches and the beds were very comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service at the hotel was top-notch, with attentive staff ready to assist with any requests.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal, right in the center of town and close to all the trams for easy access to train stations and landmarks.
Dining
7.0
The included dining was decent, but I wished there were more variety in the options provided.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a great range of facilities that added convenience to my stay.
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