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About the Hotel

Centralbahnplatz 3-4, Basel, Switzerland, 4002
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.3
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4.5
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Location

Hotel Victoria is positioned directly opposite the Swiss Railway Station (SBB), ensuring quick access to transportation. The hotel provides guests with a convenient connection to Basel's cultural attractions, allowing for easy exploration of the city. Visitors can benefit from the BaselCard, which offers free use of public transport during their stay.

Dining

The Bar&Bistro at Hotel Victoria serves a variety of regional specialties, classic Swiss dishes, and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy an abundant breakfast buffet and a three-course dinner as part of specific packages available. This restaurant promises a lively atmosphere and is a favored spot for both hotel guests and locals.

Rooms

Hotel Victoria offers 107 rooms, including Classic Queen and Suite Victoria options, each designed for enhanced comfort. The Suite Victoria features large windows with views of Centralbahnplatz and a whirlpool bath. Families can benefit from spacious superior rooms that include a sofa bed, accommodating up to three guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes seminar rooms suitable for various events, supported by a professional team to assist with planning and execution. Business travelers have access to a dedicated business corner and 24-hour concierge services. Hotel Victoria's strategic location makes it convenient for guests attending events at the nearby Exhibition Centre.

Family Amenities

Hotel Victoria caters to families with special package offers that include meals and amenities for children. The Family Package provides an engaging experience featuring admission to local attractions and education opportunities. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations that support family needs.

Highlights

Location: Swiss Railway Station (SBB) directly opposite the hotel

Dining: Bar&Bistro serving regional and international cuisine

Rooms: Suite Victoria with whirlpool bath

Business: Seminar rooms suitable for various events

Family: Family Package with meals and local attractions admission

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Kunstmuseum for its amazing collection of Swiss art.
  • Savor a Basler Läckerli at a local bakery for a sweet treat.
  • Visit the Tinguely Fountain for a whimsical outdoor art experience.
  • Stroll through the Marktplatz and taste fresh local produce.
  • Take a walk along the Rhine and enjoy the stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Room Sofa
3 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
1 person
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Victoria, guests can delight in a convivial dining experience at the Bar & Bistro, where international dishes meet a charming atmosphere. The inviting terrace setting offers the perfect spot for leisurely meals under the open sky, complemented by a well-curated drink menu.
Hotel Victoria Basel Restaurant photo
Hotel Victoria Basel Restaurant photo
Hotel Victoria Basel Restaurant photo

Bar & Bistro

International
Ambiance
A warm and relaxed setting with both indoor and alfresco dining options on the terrace, perfect for sipping drinks or enjoying meals while soaking in the fresh air.
Key Offerings
Signature international dishes, hand-crafted cocktails, and a serene terrace for outdoor dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Centralbahnplatz 3-4, Basel, Switzerland, 4002
Map view
Centralbahnplatz 3-4, Basel, Switzerland, 4002
Nearby
Centralbahnplatz
Strassburger Monument
90 m
Steinentorweg 20
Markthalle
360 m
Restaurants
Confiserie Bachmann
110 m
Centralbahnplatz 7
Alte Post
140 m
Centralbahnstrasse 21
Malibu Nation Superfood
130 m
Centralbahnplatz 6
Caspar's
150 m
Centralbahnplatz 14
Spice of India
210 m
Post-Passage 5 1st Floor
Ostafrican Restauran
190 m
Kuechengasse 7
Fluegelrad
310 m
Elisabethenanlage 11
Zum Kuss
280 m
Elisabethenstrasse 59
La Fourchette Suisse
300 m
Klybeckstrasse 122
Solo21
420 m
Solothurnerstrasse 21
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Historical Museum
Basel Historical Museum
11 minutes' walk
Basel's largest history museum showcases the city's rich history with impressive artifacts and guided tours available.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
Fine Arts Museum Basel
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of modern and classic art, this museum offers special exhibitions and free admission days.
Basler Munster
Basler Munster
14 minutes' walk
This stunning Gothic cathedral boasts magnificent views of the Rhine River and offers guided tours of its interior.
Zoo Basel
Zoo Basel
14 minutes' walk
As Switzerland's oldest zoo, it features diverse animal species and interactive exhibits, making it perfect for families.
Bike Tours
20 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Basel showcase the city's landmarks. Rentals and bookings available for an adventurous day out.
Tokat's Swiss Garden
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll, offering scenic paths and green spaces amidst urban life.
Tierpark Lange Erlen
40 minutes' walk
This expansive park features rustic paths and wildlife. Perfect for a day of family fun or a peaceful picnic.
Confiserie Bachmann
Confiserie Bachmann
2 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its exquisite pastries, chocolates, and Swiss specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Alte Post
Alte Post
2 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Swiss dishes, this local spot has a warm, inviting atmosphere with classic recipes.
Spice of India
Spice of India
3 minutes' walk
This vibrant eatery serves authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and an inviting ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Kunsthalle Basel
Kunsthalle Basel
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions and a lively atmosphere, often hosting cultural events and talks.
Barfüsserplatz
13 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and cafes offering live music and a vibrant nightlife after dark, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)132 min  ·  87.6 km
Belp Airport (BRN)163 min  ·  108.3 km
Train
Basel SBB2 min  ·  100 m
Badischer Bahnhof32 min  ·  2.6 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CHF 27 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
TOP Hotel Victoria
Questions of the users
About Hotel Victoria
Is the restaurant available for dining on Christmas Day?
25 December 2024
The restaurant will be open on 25 December 2024.
Can residents access both the bar and restaurant during their stay?
15 January 2024
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast and dinner, available only to hotel guests. However, the bar is currently closed.
Does the hotel provide a restaurant for guests to dine in?
7 March 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant on-site, operating for hotel guests from 18:00 to 21:00.
What are the parking fees, and is it necessary to reserve a spot beforehand?
30 April 2024
Parking costs CHF 25.00 per night per car, and reservations are not required; you may leave your vehicle with us upon arrival.
Is the Basel Card provided with bookings at this hotel?
10 February 2024
Yes, the Basel Card is offered to all hotel guests as part of their stay.
Is there complimentary transportation available to the airport?
12 May 2024
The Basel Card grants free access to public transportation, including routes from the hotel to Basel Airport.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from the airport?
22 March 2024
Bus number 50 provides direct service from the airport to SBB station, conveniently located just opposite the hotel.
Will there be an additional charge for an extra person in a room?
8 June 2024
Yes, there will be extra costs for breakfast and city tax if more than two guests are staying in the room.
Is there an option for on-site laundry facilities?
24 September 2024
Laundry services are not self-service, but can be done through the hotel for a fee. Alternatively, a nearby laundromat is available.
What is the parking situation like at this hotel?
17 August 2024
The hotel offers secure parking in the Centralbahn parking garage, which has direct access to the hotel lobby, for CHF 25.00 per night.
How quickly can guests get to river cruise docks from the hotel?
1 November 2024
The tram ride to the river cruise docks generally takes between 10 and 30 minutes, depending on the specific location.
What are the costs associated with the Basel Card if booking at this hotel?
13 July 2024
The Basel Card is provided free of charge to guests during their stay.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in or after checkout?
3 December 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage at reception if they arrive early or have plans after checkout time.
Are pets permitted at the hotel, and are there additional fees?
26 October 2024
Pets are allowed but incur a cleaning fee of CHF 20 per pet.
Is there free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
5 August 2024
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access is provided in all public and private areas of the hotel.

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