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Basel Youth Hostel

Rental with Restaurant

1 star

Maja Sacher-Platz 10, 4052 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 272 05 72
8.5
Very good

based on 1,800 reviews

C$ 73
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 73
Double room
C$ 285

About Basel Youth Hostel, Basel

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.1
Services
8.5
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.2
Set very close to banks of the River Rhine, this designer hostel is next to the old city gate of St. Alban. It combines historic architecture with contemporary interiors and offers free WiFi and free Mobility Ticket for the use of public transport in Basel. St. Alban Youth Hostel was designed by the innovative architects Buchner & Bründler. Its reception, lounge and dining area are all one big open space with a modern design and furnishing. Youth Hostel St. Alban features both bedrooms with private bathrooms and shared dormitory rooms. All have a minimalist design but are still extremely comfortable. Expect lots of wood furniture and large windows. Set in the heart of Basel, the hostel is just 100 metres from Basel Paper Mill, a paper, printing and writing museum. Basel St. Albantal ferry dock and Hardstrasse tram stop are also 100 metres away. The Basel SBB Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.

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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
  • Free airport shuttle
  • 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
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • 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

Bathroom

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

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Table tennis

General

  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Free airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews

8.5
Very goodBased on 1,800 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "quiet rooms, safe neighborhood, tasty breakfast, clean bathrooms, tickets for public transport included." (in 4 reviews)
  • Breakfast was included in the price. (in 7 reviews)
  • the best youth hostel i've ever been! (in 25 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Breakfast was OK, no hot food." (in 2 reviews)
  • And half price on rental bikes. (in 3 reviews)


Basel Youth Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Basel Youth Hostel compare to other 1-star hotels in Basel?

    Basel Youth Hostel is typically below the average price of 1 star hotels in Basel. On average, you can expect to pay C$ 198 per night in Basel. Basel Youth Hostel typically costs C$ 89 per night, which is C$ 109 cheaper than the Basel average.

  • How far is Basel Youth Hostel from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    If you're looking to go directly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Youth Hostel, expect a 12min drive as they are around 6.7 km apart.

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

    Basel Youth Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to the hotel, but also around Basel during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Basel are on average C$ 47/day. A great option for those not looking to rent a car while visiting Basel would be to take the airport shuttle offered by Basel Youth Hostel. A very popular option for travellers staying at Basel Youth Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Basel EuroAirport Swiss directly to the hotel.

  • Is Basel Youth Hostel pet-friendly?

    Basel Youth Hostel welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at Basel Youth Hostel?

    Basel Youth Hostel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Basel Youth Hostel at +41 61 272 05 72.

  • Does Basel Youth Hostel have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Basel Youth Hostel. 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 61 272 05 72.

  • How close is Basel Youth Hostel to Basel city centre?

    When staying at Basel Youth Hostel you are only 1.0 km from the Basel city centre. While making your way to the centre of Basel, you should plan to visit St. Jakob-Park, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Basel Youth Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Basel Youth Hostel, call +41 61 272 05 72 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Basel Youth Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for Basel Youth Hostel?

    Basel Youth Hostel check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Basel Youth Hostel?

    C$ 205/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only C$ 84/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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

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Basel Youth Hostel location: Maja Sacher-Platz 10, 4052 Basel, Basel-Stadt

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