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Do you have any questions about our hotel and booking options? Or would you like to find out what the city and the surrounding area have to offer before your trip? We are happy to help you.

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IN THE MIDDLE OF BASEL AND IN THE MIDDLE OF EUROPE

ART HOUSE is located in the lively Steinenvorstadt district of Basel. Thanks to its compact size and good public transport connections, you can move effortlessly through the urban jungle and easily reach museums such as the Kunstmuseum Basel, the Tinguely Museum and the Fondation Beyeler on foot or by public transport with the BaselCard.


Did you know that you can discover three countries from Basel? And you can do so conveniently by public transport and without having to cover long distances. The city lies on both banks of the Rhine and is the center of the border triangle of France, Germany and Switzerland.

#position

Arrival by
by car

The best place to park is in the "Steinen" parking garage at Steinenschanze 5 in Basel. From there it is only a 5-minute walk or 300 meters to the hotel. The daily rate in the parking garage is 25 francs.

Parking lots in Basel

Arrival by
by train

From Basel SBB train station, you can reach our hotel on foot in approximately 10 minutes. For even more convenience, you can travel by tram. From the "Barfüsserplatz" station, it's just a 3-minute walk. The following tram lines go to Barfüsserplatz: Tram 16 towards “Schifflände”, Tram 8 towards “Kleinhüningen”, Tram 8 towards “Weil am Rhein”, or Tram 11 towards “St. Louis Grenze”.

Basel public transportation - Basel Card
SBB

Arrival by
by plane

We recommend the airport "EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)", which is located directly outside the city of Basel. From there, take bus number 50 in the direction of Basel, Bahnhof SBB and follow the "Train" recommendation above.
We are also happy to help you by phone, you can reach us on +41 61 525 46 00.

EuroAirport Basel

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FAQ

What is the best way to get here and where can I park my car?

By train: From Basel SBB train station, you can reach our hotel on foot in approximately 10 minutes. For even more convenience, you can travel by tram. From the "Barfüsserplatz" station, it's just a 3-minute walk. The following tram lines go to Barfüsserplatz: Tram 16 towards "Schifflände", Tram 8 towards "Kleinhüningen", Tram 8 towards "Weil am Rhein", or Tram 11 towards "St. Louis Grenze". By car: It's best to park at the "Steinen" parking garage located at Steinenschanze 5 in Basel. From there, it's only about a 5-minute walk or 300 meters to the hotel. The daily parking rate at the garage is 25 Swiss Francs.

When can I check in? Until when can I check out? And can I leave my luggage with you if I arrive before check-in time?

Check-in is guaranteed from 15:00, while check-out should take place by 12:00 at the latest. If you arrive before the official check-in time and your room is not yet ready, we offer free luggage storage.

What is a Basel Card? How much does it cost? Can I have it in advance?

Overnight guests in Basel receive exclusive benefits, including free bus and tram transportation as well as discounted cultural offerings. A guest tax of 4 Swiss Francs per person per night is applicable during the stay and entitles you to receive the Basel Card. If you wish to receive the card in advance, feel free to contact us, and we will send it to you via email. For further information, please visit Basel Card.

Can I take my dog with me?

Dogs are very welcome at ART HOUSE. A dog package is available for 25 francs per night, which includes a dog bed as well as water and food bowls.

How much does an extra bed/baby crib cost?

The following prices apply for additional overnight guests: An extra bed for persons between 0 and 9 years of age costs CHF 25 per night, while the price for persons aged 10 and over is CHF 50 per night. Baby cribs are provided free of charge.

Is there a laundry service?

Yes, a laundry service is available at ART HOUSE. Please note that this service is not available on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.