A stay at Essential by Dorint Basel City places you in the heart of Basel, steps from Musical Theater Basel and 7 minutes by foot from Rosentalanlage. This 4-star hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Basel Zoo and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Congress Center Basel.. Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities including a fitness center and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kitUp to 3 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding. Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. Parking height restrictions apply. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. The property is cleaned and disinfected using an electrostatic sprayer; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available; masks are required in public areas. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place. Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 24 hours between bookings. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Safe (Switzerland).Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 132. Maximum number of pets per room 2. Only dogs and cats are allowed. Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 60. Service animals are allowed. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions. Pets allowedFront desk staff will greet guests on arrival.. Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours. Professional property host/manager. Property does not require health documentation at check-in. Contactless check-out is available. Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures. Contactless food service / room service is available. Property is cleaned with disinfectant. Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer. Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures. Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Clean Safe (Switzerland). Cashless transactions are available. Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Food service has been amended for enhanced safety. Essential workers only - NO. Contactless check-in is available. Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection. Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing. Masks are compulsory at the property. Parking height restrictions apply. Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectantVisa, Debit cards, American Express, Cash, MastercardEnjoy international cuisine at Cote Jardin, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 4 stars.Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Basel? This hotel has facilities measuring 1970 square feet (183 square meters), including conference space. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Stay in one of 171 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Musical Theater Basel - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Rosentalanlage - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi St. Matthew Parish - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Congress Center Basel - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi St. Joseph Kirche - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Stucki Business Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Stuecki Shopping Center Basel - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Sankt Johanns-Park - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi Martinskirche - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi Basel University - 1.5 km / 1 mi Solitude Park - 1.6 km / 1 mi White and Blue House - 1.6 km / 1 mi Basel Town Hall - 1.6 km / 1 mi Marktplatz - 1.6 km / 1 mi Pharmacy Museum Basel - 1.7 km / 1 mi The nearest airports are: EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 8.7 km / 5.4 mi Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 8.1 km / 5 miNear RosentalanlageBusiness property, Pet-friendly property