East West Hotel Basel, Basel ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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Rheingasse 8, Basel, Switzerland, 4058

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“The hotel's location next to the Rhine River and a short walk to the city center is simply unbeatable!”view full review

East West Hotel Basel features modern design and high-quality amenities. The 3-star hotel offers a restaurant, a stylish bar with a terrace, and a stunning view of the Rhine. Guests receive a BaselCard upon check-in, allowing access to various local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at East West Hotel Basel include amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen HD TVs, and comfortable box spring beds. Guests can enjoy views of the city, the river, or the courtyard. The hotel has a total of 44 elegantly decorated rooms.

Dining Options

The East West Restaurant serves burgers made from the best Swiss beef, including the 'Rhygass Special' with Appenzeller cheese and the 'EastWest Cheese Classic' with Gruyere. The summer terrace is a popular meeting place for locals, offering picturesque views of the Rhine and Old Town.

Services & Transportation

East West Hotel Basel provides services such as daily maid service and a concierge. Guests can also access secured parking for an additional charge. The hotel offers shuttle services to and from Basel-Mulhouse Airport.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Centrally located in the car-free new pedestrian zone of Basel, the hotel is within walking distance to key landmarks like Messe Congress Center Basel and the Tinguely Fountain. Public transport options include tram number 8 and bus services at Rheingasse, which are easily accessible from the hotel.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room River View

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room River View

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room City View

2 persons

15 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast spread exceeded my expectations with freshly baked bread and a variety of options that energized my mornings.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“The cleanliness and modern design of the room made for a refreshing and comfortable stay, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city.” view full review

Excellent Shower!

“The shower pressure was fantastic, providing a refreshing experience that was perfect at the end of a long day.” view full review

Relaxing by the River!

“Unwinding by the bar with a beautiful view of the River Rhine was the highlight of my stay; the atmosphere was perfect for reading and relaxing.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Rheingasse 8, Basel, Switzerland, 4058

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Rheingasse 8, Basel, Switzerland, 4058

City landmarks

Zoo

Zoo Basel

2.2 km

Museum

Basel Historical Museum

1.0 km

Church

Basler Munster

710 m

Museum

Fine Arts Museum Basel

970 m

Bus Station

Gate of Spalen

970 m

Square

Muensterplatz

710 m

Museum

Basel Paper Mill Museum

1.3 km

Event hall

Congress Center Basel

820 m

Museum

Jean Tinguely Museum

1.7 km

Bridge

Middle Bridge

1.2 km

Museum

Swiss Architecture Museum

1.1 km

Event hall

Messe Basel

840 m

Botanical Garden

University of Basel Botanical Garden

1.0 km

Landmark

Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection

1.5 km

Museum

Toy Worlds Museum Basel

1.0 km

Park

Tierpark Lange Erlen

2.8 km

Landmark

Old Town stroll

840 m

Fountain

Tinguely Brunnen

1.1 km

Museum

Caricature & Cartoon Museum Basel

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel

190 m

Museum

Museum Klingental

280 m

Public Building

Rathaus

520 m

Museum

Natural History Museum of Basel

570 m

Unterer Rheinweg 10

Helvetia on a journey

100 m

Museum

Museum of Cultures

370 m

Event hall

Ausstellungsraum Klingental

190 m

Clarapl. 6

Clarakirche Basel

260 m

Pfalz

410 m

Marktplatz

Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel

530 m

Church

Martinskirche

270 m

Restaurants

Manora

170 m

Greifengasse 22

Dunkin' Donuts

150 m

Greifengasse 17

Styx Bar

150 m

Untere Rheingasse 9

Z Schiefen Eck

230 m

Untere Rebgasse 3

Damas

350 m

Untere Rebgasse 16

Ferry Tales

350 m

Rheinsprung 4

Kusne Imbiss

370 m

Claragraben 76

Piadina Stand

510 m

Marktplatz

Kaffee Mobil

550 m

Marktplatz

Restaurant La Cocina

570 m

Sperrstrasse 3 Delivery 0800262462

Getting around

City Centre

Basel5 min · 400 m

Airports

Kloten Airport (ZRH)134 min · 88.8 km

Belp Airport (BRN)165 min · 109.5 km

Train

Basel SBB18 min · 1.5 km

Badischer Bahnhof18 min · 1.5 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 4 per hour.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel East West Basel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Turkish

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Former name

Hotel Hecht Am Rhein

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East West Hotel Basel, Basel

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