Hotel Merian am Rhein

4 stars
Rheingasse 2, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
7.2
Good
based on 3944 reviews
3,944 reviews
Tue 23/9
-
Wed 24/9
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 122
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 122
Deluxe room
C$ 171
Superior Room
C$ 192
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Overview

This hotel is located in Basel City Centre, just a short stroll from Basler Munster, Basel Town Hall and University of Basel. It also provides a 24-hour reception, an express check-in and check-out feature and a 24-hour business centre.

There are a range of amenities on offer to those staying at Sorell Hotel Merian, such as bicycle rental, babysitting/child services and a concierge. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice place to relax.

The charming rooms have a mini bar, a telephone and a pillow menu. Honeymoon suites are also available.

Sorell Hotel Merian offers a conveniently located on-site café. Alternatively, there are a variety of dining options nearby. There is also the added convenience of an in-house restaurant.

The hotel is located in the City's premier shopping district. The helpful staff at the tour desk are available to book tours and sightseeing trips in Basel.

7.2
Good rating
Based on 3,944 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Merian am Rhein

Tue 23/9
Wed 24/9
Double room
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C$ 250
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 280
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 296
nightly with fees
Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 192
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 264
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 275
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 122
nightly with fees
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C$ 139
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 203
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
C$ 171
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 179
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 197
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Hotel Merian am Rhein

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Landmark view
  • Carpeted
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Coffee shop

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
  • Beauty salon

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Hotel Merian am Rhein

7.2
Good
3944 verified ratings
Wonderful
1559
Very good
988
Good
597
Okay
281
Fair
236
Mediocre
132
Poor
151

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to the river and city attractions. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness of the rooms and the convenience of self-check-in. However, several guests expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of air conditioning and the noise levels, particularly during weekends. The service received mixed reviews, with some guests finding the check-in process challenging and staff unhelpful at times.
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Cleanliness9 out of 10
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7.4
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Anonymous, Jul 2018
Cons (-) No air conditioning in hoy month of july.

Location

Rheingasse 2, Basel, Basel-Stadt

What's nearby

  • Basel City Centre180 m
  • Blaues und Weisses Haus291 m
  • Museum of Cultures Basel382 m
  • Basler Münster0.5 km
  • Basel University0.7 km
  • Music Museum0.7 km
  • Historisches Museum Basel0.7 km
  • Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig0.7 km
  • Kunstmuseum Basel0.8 km
  • Messe Basel0.8 km
  • Cartoonmuseum Basel0.8 km
  • Skulpturhalle Basel0.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel Merian am Rhein

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December
June
C$ 886
C$ 311
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 77% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Hotel Merian am Rhein

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Merian am Rhein

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Merian am Rhein, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Merian am Rhein, plan to stay on a Saturday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Merian am Rhein was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 221, while the most expensive was C$ 221.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Merian am Rhein? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Hotel Merian am Rhein

  • Where is Hotel Merian am Rhein located?

    Hotel Merian am Rhein is located at Rheingasse 2, 0.5 km from the centre of Basel. Basel City Centre is the closest landmark to Hotel Merian am Rhein.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Merian am Rhein?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hotel Merian am Rhein.

  • Does Hotel Merian am Rhein offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Merian am Rhein offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Merian am Rhein from the airport?

    Hotel Merian am Rhein is 5.6 km from Basel EuroAirport Swiss.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.2
0.5 km
Basel EuroAirport Swiss
5.6 km

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