THE PASSAGE - URBAN RETREAT, Basel – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Design Accommodations
The Passage offers 46 rooms, suites, and penthouses with triple-glazed windows for soundproofing. All include king-size Swiss-made beds, 55-inch Samsung Smart TVs, Nespresso machines, and iPod docking stations. Bathrooms feature Rainshower showers, with some offering bathtubs and Soeder toiletries. The top-floor Passage Suite spans 47m² with separate living and bedroom areas, while lofts include kitchenettes and balconies with city views.
Dining & Social Spaces
Organic breakfast includes homemade bircher muesli and eggs cooked to order, served in the lobby or on the patio. The hotel bar offers cocktails, spirits, coffee, and tapas. An inner courtyard provides outdoor seating for drinks and snacks.
Fitness & Wellness
A 200m² Technogym fitness center is open daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 PM, with cardio equipment featuring HDTV screens and iPod docks. A Finnish sauna, Rainshower changing rooms, and locker facilities are available. Towels and mineral water are provided.
Central Basel Location
Located in Vorstädte district, steps from Basel SBB train station. A 5-minute walk to Freie Strasse shopping, Kunstmuseum (featuring Old Masters to modern art), and Basler Münster. The Messe Basel convention center (hosting Art Basel) and Congress Center Basel are within walking distance. Steinen parking garage offers 500 spaces nearby.
Services & Business Facilities
24-hour concierge, Mobility Tickets for public transport, and cashless payments (Visa/Mastercard/Amex). A 30m² meeting room accommodates 12 people with AV equipment, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, and Nespresso service. Daily housekeeping and pressReader access to 4,500 publications are included.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Sauna
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor