Sorell Hotel MerianvsGAIA Hotel Basel
Hotel Merian am Rhein and GAIA Hotel are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, GAIA Hotel ranks slightly higher than Hotel Merian am Rhein. GAIA Hotel scores 79 with recommendations from 4 reviews including The Telegraph, Time Out and Star Service.
Sorell Hotel Merian
Rheingasse 2, Basel CH-4005, Switzerland
From $210/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Find this delightfully placed four-star hotel on the riverfront with sterling views... A superbly central choice, if a trifle noisy on summer evenings."
DK Eyewitness
"In the heart of Basel along the Rhine, a 10-minute walk from the train station... Standard rooms are comfortably furnished; business class, junior suite and suites also available."
Star Service
"This is Everyman's Drei Konige, the least expensive option here for anyone seeking a view of the Rhine from an old-town location." Full review
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Guests can request handicapped-accessible accommodations before arrival.
GAIA Hotel Basel
Centralbahnstrasse 13 - 15, Basel 4002, Switzerland
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"This four-star hotel opposite the train station is a treasure trove of unique and unusual works of art. Rooms are spacious and elegant, and the location could not be handier."
Star Service
"Gaia Hotel Basel sits next the train station and eyes the trams and its peers, the top-tier Hotel Victoria and Grand Hotel Euler, and the racy Schweizerhof Hotel." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A light and bright family-run hotel opposite Basel main station that puts guests’ wellbeing first." Full review
Time Out
"In addition to the warm welcome you can expect from the staff, the rooms and suites are cheerfully non-corporate with bright accents and all mod-cons to help you feel at home. " Full review
Independent
"The family-run property has a big focus on sustainable living, including organic breakfast, a zero-waste strategy...you can enjoy the sauna all to yourself for an hour as part of your stay."