Hotel EulervsHotel Krafft Basel
Hotel Euler and Hotel Krafft Basel are both rated highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Krafft Basel ranks significantly better than Hotel Euler. Hotel Krafft Basel ranks #3 in Basel with praise from 4 reviews including Afar Magazine, The Telegraph and Fodor's.
Hotel Euler
Centralbahnplatz 14, Basel 4002, Switzerland
From $131/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"This 150-year-old landmark has been tastefully renovated throughout to bring out the best of its original features, including elaborate gilt-edged mirrors and stucco ceiling moldings." Full review
Jetsetter
"You'll be centrally located in Basel with a stay at Hotel Euler, steps from BIS Tower and close to Messeturm Basel. This 4-star hotel is within close proximity of Basel Historical Museum..." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Built by Abraham Euler-Brunner in the vicinity of the new Basel Railway Station in 1865, the Hotel Euler reflects its origins in the Belle Époque and the early days of the Railway Age."
Star Service
"This place is the modest yet dependable counterpart to the doomed Hilton across the street." Full review
Hotel Krafft Basel
Rheingasse 12, Basel 4058, Switzerland
From $244/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Afar Magazine
"If you are looking for a high-quality hotel in Basel, the Krafft is a wonderful choice — but it seems less like a luxury hotel and more like the apartment of your dreams." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This historic hotel on the Rhine creaks with storybook charm." Full review
Fodor's
"On the waterfront, Krafft has a can't-get-any-better location that makes it perfect for people-watching." Full review
The Wall Street Journal
"Basel, wedged between France and Germany an hour north of Bern, also features an old town with a Gothic cathedral overlooking a river, but our focus here is more contemporary. Take the #8..."
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April 21, 2022
New York Times
"Krafft Basel is a trendy hotel with lots of character, river-view rooms, and a great location in Kleinbasel, close to the Middle Bridge"
36 Hours in Basel
February 20, 2020
Independent
"You’ll still see traces of period features, like the spiral staircase that sweeps up to the fourth floor or the colourful tiles, but the rooms are smart, modern and well equipped. "
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December 23, 2022
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Book a river-view room with a balcony if you can.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Sculptural modern chandeliers dangle in the creaky-floored dining room overlooking the Rhine, and minimalist tea bars... adorn each landing of the spiral stairs." Full review