Hotel Garni Steinenschanze in Basel 

Rate includes free ticket for Tram and Bus in Basel

We offer a rich breakfast buffet, delicious and healthy, to start in a successful day. Almost every kind of world cuisine is represented in Basel and invites one on a culinary journey. We are pleased to book a table for your group in one of the restaurants. Or would you prefer to spend the evening with a social gathering surrounded by in the Mediterranean ambiance of our garden oasis? With our catering partners we can arrange delicious meals for groups of 10 to 30 people.

You will also find a wide range of cultural attractions, such as 30 museums, important art collections, music festivals and an extraordinary collection of excellent restaurants. Basel not only offers unlimited culture but it is also a place for attractive excursions to the neighbouring countries, including Germany and France.Enjoy the hilly landscape and the Rhine valley on a nice bike tour away from traffic. Many sights and isolated routes make your tour a unique adventure.

If you are coming on foot from the Swiss (SBB) or French (SNCF) station: • On leaving the station by the main entrance, cross the street and walk about 50 metres to the left. • Turn right down Küchengasse, and turn left at the end of the street. • Continue over the Heuwaage viaduct and cross the footbridge at the end of it. Then turn left and walk about 50 metres to Hotel Steinenschanze. In all, it's about 10 minutes' walk. If you are taking the bus to our hotel from the Swiss (SBB) or French (SNCF) station: • Go to the bus stop across the road from the station and take the no. 30 bus to the next stop. From there it is just a few steps to Hotel Steinenschanze We're easy to find If you are taking the motorway from Germany or Zurich, Berne or Lucerne: • Take the Basel City/Süd exit. • Then follow the signs for Kantonspital, take the underpass next to the Hilton/Post and cross over the viaduct. • Turn right at the first traffic lights and drive back about 50 metres until you reach the hotel. If you are taking the motorway from France: • Continue to the end of the motorway (customs). • Then follow the signs for City, driving past the Spalentor (mediaeval city gate). • When you reach the National-Versicherung insurance company building, take the left-hand lane, turn left at the traffic lights and continue about 50 metres until you reach the hotel. You can park in the Steinen-Parking near the hotel.

Situated less than a 5 minutes walk from the city centre and the university, in an amazing city with many historical buildings and a the largely intact old town. The hotel has been recently renovated to offer a combination of fresh and friendly colours with comfort and functionality. Enjoy our garden oasis - leisure and relaxation after a busy day.We are available 24/7 to help with any problem. You can reach the congress centre by tram within 10 minutes. Public transport is free of charge.