Radisson Blu Hotel, in Basel
✅ Friendly and helpful staff providing free city transport cards and refreshments at check-in ✅ Excellent location near public transport and within walking distance to main train station and city attractions ✅ Good wellness facilities including an indoor pool, sauna, and steam bath ✅ Cleanliness and service rated highly by most guests ✅ Family-friendly amenities and warm welcome for children ✅ Breakfast praised for quality and variety ❌ Some rooms have two single beds instead of a double bed despite booking requests ❌ Reports of outdated mattresses, pillows, and bathrooms with unpleasant odors ❌ Inconsistent housekeeping with some guests reporting rooms not cleaned properly during their stay ❌ Small room sizes and aging decor noted by several guests ❌ Occasional issues with slow or unresponsive reception service ❌ Pool closure not clearly communicated in advance causing guest disappointment
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Description
Radisson Blu Hotel Basel is a four-star property established in 1957 and renovated in 2012, located in a quiet street in the heart of Basel. The hotel offers 206 rooms across six floors, including various room types from Individual Single rooms to 1 Bedroom Double Suites. Guests can enjoy facilities such as a covered swimming pool, sauna, fitness center, and eight conference halls accommodating up to 400 people, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. The on-site Italian restaurant Filini serves a children’s menu and provides a pleasant dining experience. Families traveling with children will find amenities like baby cots, babysitting services, and high chairs available on request. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, parking, a bar, and laundry services. The rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, and non-smoking options. Overall, the hotel combines a central location with a range of services, though some reviews mention variability in room comfort and maintenance.
Location
Radisson Blu Hotel is situated at Steinentorstrasse 25, just a 5-minute walk from Basel's central railway station. The airport is approximately 7 km away. Nearby attractions include the Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche, located 380 meters from the hotel. Stadtstrand Basel beach is only 320 meters away for those interested in a nearby waterfront. Public transportation is convenient with a tram stop adjacent to the hotel, facilitating access to the city’s main train stop and tourist sites. The hotel is close to dining options such as Restaurant Elsbethenstübli (167 m), Restaurant NOOHN (267 m), and a Starbucks cafe (319 m).
Tips
- Request your preferred bed type clearly when booking to avoid receiving twin beds instead of a double.
- Confirm the current status of the swimming pool before arrival to avoid surprises.
- If traveling with large luggage, be prepared for a short walk from the train station as some guests found it challenging.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Buffet [Mon - Fri] 07:00-10:00 Open
[Sat - Sun] 07:30-11:00 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property. - Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of CHF 100.00 (approx. US$127.19) is charged. This property accepts credit cards The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment within 7 days after check-out.
- Pets: Pets are allowed Types of pets allowed: dogs, cats Fee: CHF 30.00 (approx. US$38.16) per pet per night
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: DinersClub, JSB, Visa, AmericanExpress, MasterCard
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 12:00.
Services and facilities
- Computer
- Air conditioning
- Elevator/lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Newspapers
- Ticket assistance
- Television in lobby
- Terrace
- Express check-out
- Reception desk
- Non-smoking rooms
- Soundproof rooms
- Room service
- VIP room amenities
- Smoke Detector
- Cable TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Laptop safe
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Wheelchair access to restaurant
- Ironing
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Concierge services
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Telephone
- Bar
- Diet menu (on request)
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Breakfast in the room
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Vending machine
- Packed Lunches
- Bottled water (at extra charge)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Spanish
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Portuguese
- Arabic
- Tour assistance
- Sun Deck
- Parking
- Garage
- Swimming pool
- Beach/pool towels
- Business center
- Fax and copy machine
- Meeting and presentation facilities
- Conference Hall
- Fitness facilities
- Massage
- Steam room
- Beauty services
- Sauna
- Spa
- Babysitting and childcare
- Pets allowed (under 5 kg) (surcharge)
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 320 m. It takes 5 minutes To the beach!
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Frequently asked questions about Radisson Blu Hotel,
Does Radisson Blu Hotel Basel have a swimming pool and is it currently open?
The hotel features a covered indoor swimming pool; however, some reviews mention the pool being closed until January 2022. Contact the hotel directly for current details.
Are pets allowed at Radisson Blu Hotel Basel and is there a fee?
Yes, pets including dogs and cats are allowed with a charge of CHF 30.00 per pet per night.
What child facilities are available at this hotel?
The hotel offers baby cots, babysitting services on request, children's high chairs, and a kids’ menu in the Filini restaurant.
How far is the hotel from Basel's central train station?
The hotel is located about a 5-minute walk from Basel’s central railway station.
Are there conference facilities at the hotel?
Yes, Radisson Blu Hotel Basel has eight conference halls with capacities up to 400 people.
































































































