Swissotel Le Plaza Basel

Address: Messeplatz 25, Basel, Switzerland


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Available rates for16 Feb 2012 - 17 Feb 2012
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Location.
Located in central Basel, Swissotel Le Plaza Basel is a business friendly hotel within walking distance of Congress Center Basel and Basler Messeturm. Additional points of interest include Munsterplatz and Basel Town Hall.

Hotel Features.
Dining options at Swissotel Le Plaza Basel include a restaurant, a coffee shop/café, and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves Buffet breakfasts (surcharges apply). Recreational amenities include a health club, a sauna, and a fitness facility. Spa amenities include massage/treatment rooms, facials, body treatments, and beauty services. This 5 star property has a 24 hour business center and offers small meeting rooms, a meeting/conference room, and a technology helpdesk. Wireless and wired high speed Internet access is available in public areas (surcharges apply). This Basel property has 300 square meters of event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, and exhibit space. For a surcharge, the property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (available on request). Wedding services, concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and tour assistance are available. Guest parking is limited, and available on a limited first come, first served basis (surcharge). Additional property amenities include a rooftop terrace, valet parking, and multilingual staff. A total renovation of this property was completed in September 2009.

Guestrooms.
238 air conditioned guestrooms at Swissotel Le Plaza Basel feature minibars and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer city views. Beds come with premium bedding. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with handheld showerheads. They also offer phones, makeup/shaving mirrors, and designer toiletries. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to desks and fax machines, guestrooms offer direct dial phones with voice mail. Televisions have premium satellite channels and pay movies. Rooms also include safes and complimentary newspapers. Guests may request a turndown service, in room massages, and hypo allergenic bedding. Housekeeping is available daily. Guestrooms are all non smoking.



Notifications and Fees:

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may not be available during certain times of the year.

The following mandatory hotel imposed fees are charged and collected by the hotel either at check in or check out.

  • City/local tax: CHF 3.50 per person, per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Mandatory hotel imposed fees may not include tax and are subject to change.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

  • Valet parking fee: CHF 40.00 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 15.00 per night
  • Deposit: CHF 100 per night
  • Late check out fee: CHF 90.00
  • Fee for in room high speed Internet (wired): CHF 29.90 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
  • Fee for in room wireless Internet: CHF 29.90 (for 24 hours, rates may vary)
  • Buffet breakfast fee: CHF 32.00 per person (approximate amount)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 75.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Check-In

2 PM

Check-Out

Noon

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Congress Center Basel 0 km / 0 mi
Basler Messeturm 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Basel Natural History Museum 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Basler Munster 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Munsterplatz 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Jean Tinguely Museum 1 km / 0.6 mi
Caricature and Cartoon Museum 1 km / 0.6 mi
Basel Town Hall 1 km / 0.6 mi
Marktplatz 1 km / 0.6 mi
Kunstmuseum 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Antikenmuseum and Sammlung Ludwig 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Pharmazie Historiches Museum 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Basel Historical Museum 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Music Museum 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Basel University 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

The preferred airport for Swissotel Le Plaza Basel is Basel (BSL EuroAirport) 6.5 km / 4 mi.

Driving directions

The preferred airport for Swissotel Le Plaza Basel is Basel (BSL EuroAirport) 6.5 km / 4 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Hotel facilities
• Currency exchange • Coffee shop or café
• Exhibit space • Health club
• Nightclub • Room service (24 hours)
• Safe-deposit box - front desk • Multilingual staff
• Complimentary newspapers in lobby • 24-hour front desk
• Porter/bellhop • Express check-out
• Doorman/doorwoman • Banquet facilities
• Medical assistance available • Beauty services
• Massage - treatment room(s) • Meeting rooms (small groups)
• Parking (secure) • Technology helpdesk
• Umbrella • Wedding services
• Dry cleaning/laundry service • On-site car rental
• Suitable for children • Fireplace in lobby
• Wireless (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge • 24-hour business center
• Meeting facilities size in meters 1600• Number of meeting and conference rooms 8
• Fitness facilities • Parking limited (surcharge)
• Wheelchair accessible • Number of floors: 6
• Number of buildings/towers 1• Technology support staff
• Tours/ticket assistance • Wired (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge
• Year Built 1984• Snack bar/deli
• Room service • Express check-in
• One meeting/conference room • Rooftop terrace
• Luggage storage • Business Center
• Bar/Lounge • Parking (valet)
• Parking garage • Babysitting or child care
• Elevator/lift • Restaurant(s) in hotel
• ATM/banking • Concierge services
• Pets accepted • Number of rooms: 238
• Airport transportation (surcharge) • Conference room(s)
• Event catering • Audio-visual equipment
• Air-conditioned public areas • Parking (surcharge)
• Coffee in lobby • Tour assistance
• Breakfast available (surcharge) • Laundry facilities
• Video library • Sauna
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Quick description

This 5-star hotel is connected to the Congress Center Basel and is only a 15-minute walk away from the centre. It offers elegant rooms, fine cuisine and up-to-date fitness facilities.All rooms have recently been renovated and feature air-conditioning, wired and wireless internet access, an LCD satellite TV, as well as tea and coffee making facilities.At restaurant Grill25 you can enjoy a wide range of steaks and fresh fish from the grill. Also vegetarian dishes are available.Shops, hairdressers and a pharmacy are located right next to the Swissotel Le Plaza Basel.The Swissotel Le Plaza Basel is approximately 15 minutes by taxi from the airport, 10 minutes by public transport from the train station and 5 minutes' walk from the musical theatre.

Travel information

By Plane:From the EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse:Public transportation: Airport Bus to the railway station SBB. Change to tram Number 2 in the direction Messeplatz (5 stations). Duration approximately 40 minutes, costs approximately CHF 4 per person each way (2007).Taxi: Duration approximately 20 minutes, costs approximately CHF 40 each way (2007).By Train:From German railway station (Basel Bad. Bahnhof):Public Transportation: Tram Number 2 or Number 6 in the direction of the City (2 stations). Duration approximately 5 minutes, costs approximately CHF 2 per person each way (2007).Taxi: Duration approximately 3 minutes, costs approximately CHF 10 each way (2007).From main railway Station SBB and French Station SNCF:Public transportation: Tram Number 2 in the direction of Messeplatz (5 stations). Duration approximately 12 minutes, costs approximately CHF 3 per person each way (2007).Taxi: Duration approximately 8 minutes, costs approximately CHF 20 each way (2007).By CarFrom Germany:- Highway A5 in the direction of customs Weil am Rhein.- Exit at Basel Nord/Kleinhueningen and follow the signs Parking Messe directly to the Messeplatz.From France:- Highway A35 in the direction of Basel.- Exit at Badischer Bahnhof/Basel Ost and follow the sign to Parking Messe directly to the Messeplatz.From Switzerland- Highway A2 in the direction of Basel.- Exit Badischer Bahnhof/Basel Ost and follow the signs to Parking Messe directly to the Messeplatz.

Check-In

14:00

Check-Out

12:00

The Swissôtel Le Plaza Basel Hotel is a sophisticated and modern first class accommodation in Basel, Switzerland, with exclusively and tastefully furnished guest rooms and suites. Centrally located, this Swissôtel is the most contemporary and largest five star Basel hotel: an elegant spot for a romantic weekend or a short break. Its direct connection to the Basel Congress Centre, as well as its own meeting facilities makes it an excellent choice for corporate and business events, too. On-site amenities also include the Le Plaza restaurant, which provides a modern and fresh Swiss cuisine, a bar, a health centre with 2 treatments rooms for massages, manicures and pedicures and body tretaments and a night club.

General Description 5 star accommodations Close proximity to major attractions Major attractions located nearby Location Located in central City Center Recreation Fully equipped fitness center Sauna Restaurants & Lounges Steakhouse on property Swim-up full service bar available Meeting Facilities Multiple conference/meeting rooms Accommodations Affordable accommodations

Business hours of reception: 24 hours Swissôtel Le Plaza is a business and leisure hotel with first-class service. It is directly connected to the Congress Center Basel and combines, classic modern design elements with an exclusive comfort of living. The 238 rooms and suites are elegantly-appointed, with state-of-the-art technology and exclusive amenities. At our restaurant Grill25 it’s all about perfect steaks and fresh fish from the grill; and also vegetarian wishes will be fulfilled. At the modern and stylish ô bar delicious snacks and international drinks are served. The culinary range is completed by delicious sweets from our patisserie that bon vivants can enjoy in the lobby by the fireplace. pürovel sport fitness area provides a range of facilities to achieve health and well being. High class exercise machines together with selected massages and treatments create an oasis of vitality. We guarantee a smooth and efficient run of conferences, congresses, video-conferences, banquettes and special events whereby the success of your event is what we are committed to.