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Basel Backpack

Rental with Restaurant

2 stars

Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

+41 61 333 00 37
8.3
Very good

based on 2,801 reviews

$98
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

About Basel Backpack, Basel

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.7
Services
8.3
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Hostel with a restaurant, near Basel Zoo This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, an arcade/game room, a library, and express check-in are onsite. Basel Backpack - Hostel offers 16 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary newspapers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. This Basel hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Basel Backpack room price & deals

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee shop
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Shared kitchen
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Tennis

Basel Backpack Reviews

8.3
Very goodBased on 2,801 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Breakfast was very minimal, some cheese or ham would have been nice." (in 2 reviews)
  • "Comfortable bed, free tea, kind staff." (in 5 reviews)
  • Easy access to train station (in 24 reviews)
Cons -
  • Lack of electrical socket in the dorm room (in 3 reviews)
  • Never expected big mattresses in a dorm! (in 6 reviews)
  • Narrow bunk beds crushed in together. (in 9 reviews)


Basel Backpack room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Basel Backpack compare to other 2 star hotels in Basel?

    Basel Backpack is $100 cheaper than the average 2 star hotel in Basel. You can usually find a nightly rate of $47 when staying at Basel Backpack.

  • How far is Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    The drive from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Backpack will take you about 13min depending on traffic, with a distance of 4.4 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Basel Backpack from Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

    With parking available at Basel Backpack, you could always rent a car for as low as $24/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Basel. A very popular option for travelers staying at Basel Backpack would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Basel EuroAirport Swiss directly to the hotel.

  • Is Basel Backpack pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Basel Backpack.

  • Are there food options at Basel Backpack?

    There is a restaurant at Basel Backpack that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +41 61 333 00 37 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Basel Backpack have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Basel Backpack. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • How close is Basel Backpack to Basel city center?

    1.1 mi separate the front steps of Basel Backpack and the city center of Basel where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Kunstmuseum Basel, a very popular landmark in Basel.

  • What is the phone number for Basel Backpack?

    If you have questions about Basel Backpack or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +41 61 333 00 37.

  • Does Basel Backpack have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Basel Backpack has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Basel Backpack?

    For Basel Backpack, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 4:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Basel Backpack?

    The average price for a night at Basel Backpack found recently is $109 and can go as low as $38/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Basel Backpack, Basel to Kunstmuseum Basel?

  • Is Basler Messeturm, Basel close to Basel Backpack?

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Places of interest near Basel Backpack

Attractions in Basel, Switzerland curated by momondo

Basel Backpack location: Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Basel-Stadt

Top landmarks

Zoo Basel0.8 mi
Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum0.8 mi
Kunstmuseum Basel0.9 mi
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig0.9 mi
Historisches Museum Basel0.9 mi
Cartoonmuseum Basel0.9 mi
Basler Papiermühle1.0 mi
Basler Münster1.0 mi

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