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Basel Backpack

Rental with Restaurant

2 stars

192 Dornacherstrasse, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 333 00 37
8.3
Very good

based on 2,790 reviews

C$ 137
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 137

About Basel Backpack, Basel

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.7
Services
8.3
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.5
The Basel Backpack is housed in a renovated historic factory, only 10 minutes from Basel’s main train station. The Basel Mobility Ticket (free public transport) is included in the rates. Wi-Fi is available free of charge. The Basel Backpack offers pleasant accommodation in an urban loft style in the Gundeldinger Feld neighbourhood. Shared showers and toilets are located next to the rooms. The wheelchair-accessible Basel Backpack also features a kiosk and a washing machine with a dryer. The Bar-Café PriMateria serves snacks and refreshments from breakfast to a late cocktail. There is also a kitchen, where you can cook yourself, and vending machines for drinks and snacks. The next tram stop is just 100 metres away from the Basel Backpack.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews

8.3
Very goodBased on 2,790 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Breakfast was very minimal, some cheese or ham would have been nice." (in 2 reviews)
  • "Comfortable bed, free tea, kind staff." (in 5 reviews)
  • Easy access to train station (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • Lack of electrical socket in the dorm room (in 3 reviews)
  • Never expected big mattresses in a dorm! (in 6 reviews)
  • Narrow bunk beds crushed in together. (in 9 reviews)


Basel Backpack room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Basel Backpack compare to other 2-star hotels in Basel?

    Basel Backpack is C$ 195 cheaper than the average 2-star hotel in Basel. You can usually find a nightly rate of C$ 63 when staying at Basel Backpack.

  • How far is Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    Driving distance from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Backpack and vice versa is 7.1 km and the overall drive time is about 13min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    If you intend on renting a car to travel from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Basel Backpack offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for C$ 47/day for a base model rental. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Backpack, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is Basel Backpack pet-friendly?

    Basel Backpack welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at Basel Backpack?

    There is a restaurant at Basel Backpack that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +41 61 333 00 37 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Basel Backpack have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Basel Backpack. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • How close is Basel Backpack to Basel city centre?

    Basel Backpack is 1.7 km away from the city centre of Basel, where you can find interesting sights such as St. Jakob-Park.

  • What is the phone number for Basel Backpack?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Basel Backpack, call +41 61 333 00 37.

  • Does Basel Backpack have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Basel Backpack has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Basel Backpack?

    11:00 AM is the check-out time at Basel Backpack. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Basel Backpack?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Basel Backpack at the moment between C$ 58 and C$ 156 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • What is the distance from Basel Backpack, Basel to St. Jakob-Park?

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Places of interest near Basel Backpack

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Basel Backpack location: 192 Dornacherstrasse, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

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Zoo Basel1.3 km
Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum1.3 km
Kunstmuseum Basel1.4 km
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig1.4 km
Historisches Museum Basel1.4 km
Cartoonmuseum Basel1.4 km
Basler Papiermühle1.6 km
Basler Münster1.6 km

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