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Good to know

  • Dine at on-site French brasserie

    Enjoy seasonal French cuisine and wine selections at the hotel's restaurant, which features a garden terrace for outdoor seating.

  • Stay in restored historic prison

    Experience unique accommodations housed within a former female prison building that features original architectural details like thick walls.

  • Guest rooms lack air conditioning

    Accommodations do not feature air conditioning, though tower fans are provided for use during warmer weather.

  • Access city center via elevator

    Use the hotel's elevator to travel directly from the historic courtyard to the shops and tram lines at Barfüsserplatz.

  • Access hallway tea and coffee

    Help yourself to the selection of capsule coffee and teas provided in the hallway seating areas outside of guest rooms.

  • Guest rooms exclude television sets

    The hotel rooms do not contain televisions, encouraging a focus on the historic atmosphere and local surroundings.

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

This hotel is a charming and tranquil historic hideaway, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a unique experience. Nestled in the heart of Basel's Old Town, it offers immediate access to key attractions and a peaceful setting. A distinctive elevator transports guests directly to street level, making city navigation effortless. Guests consistently praise the staff's natural warmth and the delicious French-inspired cuisine served at the on-site brasserie, with its highly-rated breakfast buffet. For a truly unique stay, consider a room that reflects the hotel's past as a former prison or monastery, adding significant character.

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Lift
  3. Parking
  4. Terrace

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Hairdryer
  3. Central heating

Location

Im Lohnhof 4, 4051, Basel, Switzerland

Distance from hotel brasserie au violon

  1. 0.3 miles from Basel (City centre)
  2. 1.7 miles from St. Jakob-Park
  3. 3.4 miles from Fire Station
  4. 4.1 miles from Euroairport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg

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Property info

Im Lohnhof 4, 4051, Basel, Switzerland

Frequently Asked Questions about hotel brasserie au violon

  • Is there a pool area at hotel brasserie au violon?

    No, hotel brasserie au violon doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at hotel brasserie au violon?

    Yes, hotel brasserie au violon has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at hotel brasserie au violon?

    Yes, hotel brasserie au violon provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is hotel brasserie au violon located?

    hotel brasserie au violon is located in Im Lohnhof 4, 4051, Basel, Switzerland.

  • Which popular attractions are close to hotel brasserie au violon?

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