Metropol Hotel

Overview

Metropol Hotel is your go-to for a comfy and relaxing stay, complete with free WiFi, air con, and a tasty breakfast buffet. Recently spruced up, it's got 46 gorg rooms and a cosy "Petit Salon" for chilling. Perfectly placed near Basel's old town, shops, and must-see spots, it’s a breeze to get around with public transport and nearby airports all within easy reach.

Location

Bang in the middle of the action, Metropol Hotel is a short stroll from Basel's old town and the cathedral, just 700 metres away. For the artsy folks, Kunstmuseum Basel is an ace 8-minute jaunt, while the quirky Tinguely Museum's a 15-minute wander. Dive into local vibes at Marktplatz and Rathaus, a mere 10 to 12-minute wander. Kiddos will love Basel Zoo, only 13 minutes' walk away. The theatre scene's popping off at Theatre Basel, just 7 minutes away.

Shop-till-you-drop fans will be chuffed with shops only 300 metres from the doorstep. Basel SBB Train Station is a cheeky 2-minute walk, and both Basel Airport and Euroairport Freiburg are just 7.7 km out. Zurich Airport sits about 90 km from the hotel, so ace for those with longer journeys.

Rooms

With 46 swish rooms revamped in 2016, spread over 8 floors, every stay is cushy at Metropol Hotel. You’ll find en suite bathrooms, hairdryers, central heating, and all the mod-cons like air con, HD satellite TV with over 100 international channels, a direct dial phone, and of course, free WiFi. Fancy a cuppa? There’s a tea/coffee maker and a minibar with complimentary bottled water for your refreshment needs. Got little ones in tow? Extra beds and cots can be sorted on request. Cosy carpets make it all the more homely.

Food & Drink

Kickstart your day with a bangin breakfast buffet served up in a bright and modern breakfast room. There’s a lush spread to fuel your adventures. And for those in-room cuppa moments, you've got a minibar and a tea/coffee maker at the ready.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Zipping around is a doddle with Basel SBB Train Station just a 2-minute trot from Metropol Hotel. Basel Airport and Euroairport Freiburg Airport are a handy 7.7 km away, and Basel Mulhouse Train Station is a super close 0.2 km. If you’re coming from further afield, Bern Belp Airport is about 96.9 km away.