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The Passage

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Basel Zoo

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Classic Room (Luxe) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Exterior
Lobby sitting area
Courtyard
Interior
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

The price is NT$5,997
Price available on 2024/7/13

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
    BarBar
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Gym
    GymGym
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
    Pet friendlyPet friendly

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

12:00 PM

Explore the area

Map
Steinengraben 51, Basel, BS, 4051
  • Popular LocationBasler Muenster9 min walk
  • Popular LocationBasel Zoo9 min walk
  • Popular LocationCongress Center Basel4 min drive
  • AirportBasel (BSL-EuroAirport)15 min drive

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10/10 Excellent

Staff is great. Very attentive, accommodating and friendly. Hotel is modern and clean. Good breakfast and large well-equ...
Dario
May 25, 2024
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Room options

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Executive Room

  • 8.77 Ping (29 square meters)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room (Luxe) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Room (Luxe)

  • 6 Ping (20 square meters)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room

  • 8.18 Ping (27 square meters)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (The Passage) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite (The Passage)

  • 14.81 Ping (49 square meters)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room (Patio) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room (Patio)

  • 8 Ping (26 square meters)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite | Living area | 55-cm LED TV with digital channels, TV

Junior Suite

  • 12.39 Ping (41 square meters)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Basel

The Passage is located in Basel City Centre, a neighborhood in Basel, and is near the airport and near a metro station. Jewish Museum and Baseldytschi Bihni are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Basel Zoo and Basel Historical Museum of Music. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at St. Jakob-Park, or consider a night out at Musical Theater Basel. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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What's nearby

  • Marktplatz - 8 min walk
  • Basel Art Museum - 9 min walk
  • Basler Muenster - 9 min walk
  • Basel Zoo - 9 min walk
  • Congress Center Basel - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) - 9 min walk
  • Marktplatz Tram Stop - 9 min walk
  • EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr. Pickwick Pub - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant zum Braunen Mutz - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Club 59 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪HANS IM GLÜCK - BASEL Steinenvorstadt - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Passage

Upscale hotel located in Basel City Centre
Close to Basel Zoo, The Passage provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Free newspapers, concierge services, and 1 meeting room
  • Luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 53 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 55-cm LED TVs with premium channels
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French, German, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CHF 27 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-cm LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 20 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 40 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 27 per person
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 40 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours during certain times of the year

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Passage Basel
Passage Hotel Basel
Passage Hotel
The Passage Hotel
The Passage Basel
The Passage Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Is The Passage pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Passage?

As of 2024/6/18, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Passage on 2024/7/13 start from NT$5,997, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Passage?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Passage?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Passage located?

Located in Basel City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Leonhardskirche and Basel Zoo. Basel Historical Museum of Music and Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel are also within 5 minutes. Marktplatz Tram Stop is 9 minutes by foot and Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station) is 9 minutes.

The Passage Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 916 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 916 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 916 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 916 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 916 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Traveled with partner
The stay was great, good location, great room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dario

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is great. Very attentive, accommodating and friendly. Hotel is modern and clean. Good breakfast and large well-equipped gym with sauna.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shadi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The staff is great. The hotel is good in general.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Clean and efficient. Close to city center.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emory

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a fantastic hotel. I especially loved the impressive breakfast. I'd love to go back there again someday.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Marguerite M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not able to control temperature in room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Suryono

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Receptionist is super helpful. Rooms on the 1st floor are spacious, modern and have high ceiling
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hugo

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, modern hotel, fantastic location & lovely staff :)
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023