hotel brasserie au violon vs Motel One Basel

Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, hotel brasserie au violon ranks significantly higher than Motel One Basel. hotel brasserie au violon scores 81 with approval from 5 publications such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and Frommer's.

hotel brasserie au violon

Tripexpert score:

7 / 10

Location: Im Lohnhof 4, Basel CH 4051, Switzerland

Price:

From $112 /night

Amenities:

Pet Friendly
Free Internet
Restaurant
Multilingual
Meeting Rooms
Breakfast buffet

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Expert reviews:

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

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 Telegraph

8.0

"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

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Motel One Basel

Tripexpert score:

7 / 10

Location: Barfuessergasse 16, Basel 4051, Switzerland