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Hotel Rochatvshotel brasserie au violon
Hotel Rochat and hotel brasserie au violon are both recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, hotel brasserie au violon ranks significantly higher than Hotel Rochat. hotel brasserie au violon is ranked #4 in Basel with endorsements from 5 sources such as DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Time Out.
Hotel Rochat
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
Petersgraben 23, Basel 4051, Switzerland
From $92/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Lonely Planet "Gem up on Swiss German with the local radio station playing in reception at this well-placed midranger, footsteps away from the river and Switzerland's oldest university." Full review
DK Eyewitness "An architectural delight in Basel’s Old Town near the university and hospital. It dates from the 19th century but was constructed to look like a medieval fortified house."
Fodor's "The location of this modest but roomy hotel is a great asset; set across from the university, it's in a quiet area far from the shopping masses." Full review
hotel brasserie au violon Fodor's
Frommer's DK Eyewitness
The Telegraph
Time Out
Im Lohnhof 4, Basel CH 4051, Switzerland
From $112/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
- Breakfast buffet
Fodor's "Housed in a 12th-century building that served as a cloister and then a prison, the hotel now captivates its clientele with subdued elegance, a peaceful location, and a terrific restaurant." Full review
Frommer's "This historic site, once a 12th-century cloister for priests and from 1835 to 1995 a famous prison, is now an offbeat hotel of comfort and grace." Full review
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One generally tries to avoid overnighting in a prison, but not in this case.
DK Eyewitness "This old prison was converted into a modern hotel in the Old Town with a lively French brasserie. The guest rooms
were knocked together from old cells, and look into quiet inner..."
The Telegraph8.0
"This historic converted prison is modest but charming with a touch of class." Full review
Time Out "A prison until 1995, the building has been beautifully converted into a 20-room hotel that oozes charm. " Full review
