Hotel Märthof Basel ★★★★

Soak up the very best of what Basel has to offer at the wonderfully located Hotel Märthof Basel. Feel fully immersed in the history of the city as you step out of the hotel and onto the decadent market square of Marktplatz every morning.

Explore the narrow streets of the Old Town which will become your local neighbourhood for the duration of your holiday, with the picturesque banks of the Rhine River just two minutes’ walk from your door. Venture into the lively town centre, marvel at the statues and fountains, and uncover the fascinating artwork of this Swiss city on the borders of Germany and France.

Hotel Märthof Basel is a clear choice for those wanting to make the most of Basel, in a historic yet luxurious environment. The four-star hotel is set within what was once a decadent department store with magnificent high ceilings and large windows looking out onto the Old Town. The charm, liveliness and history of the establishment are reflected in its interior design, with pretty details from style eras gone by. This is complemented by the natural materials and modern details that create its 68 unique rooms.

The hotel’s roof terrace boasts a bar with fantastic views over the Marktplatz and the city’s skyline. While its Bohemia Restaurant serves delectable gourmet cuisine, with some of its specialities being cooked on an open wood-fired grill. Evenings are often accompanied by live music, and brunch is served on Saturdays and Sundays.

Choose between a signature and a superior room, with a chic yet cosy interior decor inspired by the 1920s. Each room is rich with colors, textures, and individual furnishings sure to make you feel at home.

The hotel features a well-equipped gym with a small spa featuring a sauna, steam room and showers. It also offers a bicycle and e-bike rental service – the perfect way to explore Basel city centre.