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Hotel Merian am Rhein

4 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 5050 reviews
5,050 reviews
Rheingasse 2, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Rheingasse 2, Basel, Basel-Stadt
+41 61 685 11 11
Fri 9/10
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Sat 10/10
2 guests, 1 room
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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.

8.0
Very good
5050 reviews

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Hotel Merian am Rhein

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

Reviews of Hotel Merian am Rhein

8.0
Very good
5050 verified ratings
Wonderful
1969
Very good
1255
Good
758
Okay
348
Fair
308
Mediocre
177
Poor
237

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Most guests praised the hotel's exceptional location near the river and city center, highlighting easy access to attractions and amenities. The service was frequently described as friendly and helpful, with staff often going out of their way to assist. Many guests found the beds very comfortable and appreciated room upgrades. However, several reviews mentioned significant noise issues, especially from the street or nearby bars, and some found the rooms to be small or not worth the price. Cleanliness and value for money were also points of criticism in a few cases.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Bed Comfort8.5 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Noise Level0.5 out of 10
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7.4
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Anonymous, July 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

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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September
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$252
$350
Cheapest month to stay with an average 28% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 12% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Hotel Merian am Rhein?

The cheapest month to stay at Hotel Merian am Rhein is January, with an average nightly rate of $183. The most expensive month is June at $765 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hotel Merian am Rhein?

The cheapest day to book Hotel Merian am Rhein is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of $183. The most expensive day is Friday at $350 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hotel Merian am Rhein?

To get the best price at Hotel Merian am Rhein, book around 11 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 26% compared to booking last minute.

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 September and December.
  • 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 Wednesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Merian am Rhein was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $311, while the most expensive was $311.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Merian am Rhein? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

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 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 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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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Merian am Rhein in Basel and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Merian am Rhein and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Merian am Rhein.

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8.2
0.5 km
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5.6 km

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