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About the Hotel

Rheingasse 8, Basel, Switzerland, 4058

Location

East West Hotel Basel is strategically located at the Mittlere Rheinbrücke, providing scenic views of the Rhine River and the old town. The hotel is situated just 0.3 km from the Messe Congress Center Basel, and a short walk to attractions like the Tinguely Fountain and Spalen Gate. Guests benefit from easy access to public transport, with tram stops nearby for convenient travel across Basel.

Dining

The East West Restaurant offers a diverse dining experience with a focus on quality ingredients and local flavors. Guests can enjoy a summer terrace where they can view the Rhine while savoring dishes that include the popular 'EastWest Cheese Classic' burger. A special candlelight event features Swiss cheese fondue for a cozy dining option in winter.

Rooms

East West Hotel Basel offers 44 stylishly decorated rooms designed with oak floors and chic bathrooms. The accommodation includes varied room types, such as 14 double rooms with views of the Rhine. This setup enables guests to choose a comfortable space that caters to their preferences.

Amenities

The hotel provides beneficial services including a sun terrace for relaxation and concierge support for sightseeing needs. Guests have access to a secured parking facility at an additional cost of CHF 30. The Basel Card, offered for free, allows guests to utilize public transport and benefits at various local attractions.

Entertainment

During summer, the Rhine banks come alive with events such as the Music Tattoo Basel and Jungle Street Groove. The hotel's unique offering also includes a selection of specialty burgers, including insect burgers, enjoying a local culinary trend. Firework displays on the 1st of August provide a visual treat for visitors in the area.

Highlights

Location: Located at the Mittlere Rheinbrücke

Dining: East West Restaurant with Rhine views

Rooms: 44 stylishly decorated rooms

Amenities: Secured parking at CHF 30

Entertainment: Summer events on the Rhine banks

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room River View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room City View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room City View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room River View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Basel400 m
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 88.8 km
Belp (BRN) 109.5 km
Train
Basel SBB 1.5 km
Badischer Bahnhof 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rheingasse 8, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Rheingasse 8, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
Nearby
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
190 m
Museum
Museum Klingental
280 m
Public Building
Rathaus
520 m
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
570 m
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
100 m
Museum
Museum of Cultures
370 m
Event hall
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
190 m
Clarapl. 6
Clarakirche Basel
260 m
Pfalz
Pfalz
410 m
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
530 m
Church
Martinskirche
270 m
Restaurants
Manora
170 m
Greifengasse 22
Dunkin' Donuts
150 m
Greifengasse 17
Styx Bar
150 m
Untere Rheingasse 9
Z Schiefen Eck
230 m
Untere Rebgasse 3
Damas
350 m
Untere Rebgasse 16
Ferry Tales
350 m
Rheinsprung 4
Kusne Imbiss
370 m
Claragraben 76
Piadina Stand
510 m
Marktplatz
Kaffee Mobil
550 m
Marktplatz
Restaurant La Cocina
570 m
Sperrstrasse 3 Delivery 0800262462
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