Hotel Alexander

★★★

3-star hotel in Basel, Switzerland - compare prices, read guest reviews and book online

Riehenring 83/85, 4058 Basel, Switzerland

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Hotel Alexander is a 3-star hotel in Basel, located right beside the Messe Basel fairgrounds and the Congress Centre. The tram stop outside and the city’s exhibition setting place daily movement within easy reach from the first arrival.

Interior and amenities

Inside, the hotel combines practical comfort with straightforward services, including free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, express check-in/check-out, laundry, and dry cleaning. Guests also have access to a breakfast area with free coffee and tea from 06:30am to 09:00pm, while the restaurant serves Swiss specialties alongside pizza varieties and delivery service. All rooms include an en-suite bathroom, digital or cable TV, a desk, and a complimentary bottle of mineral water, with additional touches such as a refrigerator, minibar, radio, wardrobe or closet, dressing room, sofa bed, balcony or terrace in selected categories, and a baby cot available in some room types.

  • Modern Single Room - Street-facing layout.
  • Modern Comfort Room - Cable TV.
  • Family Suite with Balcony - Two connected double bedrooms, located in the adjacent building and reached via a terrace.
  • Junior Suite with Balcony - Balcony with inner courtyard view.
  • Family Suite - Seating area, safe deposit box, parquet floors, heating.
  • Classic Queen Room - Queen-size bed.
  • Triple Room - Balcony with inner courtyard view.

Explore the neighborhood

Marktplatz Basel, 1.1 km away, brings the historic rhythm of the city into easy reach. Its central setting adds a strong sense of place to the stay, linking the hotel’s fairground location with Basel’s older streets and everyday city life.

Culture &, Attractions

  • Marktplatz Basel is 1.1 km away.
  • Jewish Museum of Basel is 1.6 km away.
  • Spalentor is 1.9 km away.
  • Zoological Garden is 2.5 km away.

Dining &, Culinary

  • Restaurant Pandarosa is 50 m away.
  • Restaurant Boo is 50 m away.
  • Restaurant Künstler-Klause Häbse-Theater is 50 m away.

Transport &, Connectivity

  • Basel Messeplatz is 150 m away.
  • Basel, Riehenring is 230 m away.
  • Basel, Clarastrasse is 320 m away.
  • Basel, Hammerstrasse is 500 m away.
  • EuroAirport Mulhouse is 5.2 km away.
  • EuroAirport Basel is 5.5 km away.
  • Colmar - Houssen Airport is 66 km away.

Practical stay details

Free public transport is included on the day of arrival with the booking confirmation for travel from SBB, Badischer Bahnhof, or EuroAirport to the hotel. Basel SBB Train Station is 7 minutes away by tram, Badischer Bahnhof Train Station is 3 minutes away, and Basel-Mulhouse Airport is a 15-minute drive.

What does Hotel Alexander offer in Basel, Switzerland?

Hotel in Basel, Switzerland offers Secure storage for valuables, Swift check-in/check-out and Housekeeping services daily. Choose dates to view availability and online booking options.

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    Location and surroundings

    The property is located in Basel. The gallery, address, and map help you understand the nearby area.

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    Hotel and amenities

    Guests can use amenities such as Smoke-free rooms, Patio and Complimentary WiFi; the full facilities list is available below.

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    Rooms and availability

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Accommodations for families

Family rooms - handy with kids along.

Baggage holding

Bags can be left before check-in and after.

Climate control

Heating keeps things comfortable when it gets cooler.

Pet-friendly

Pets can travel with you, within the property rules.

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Family Suite with Balcony

After bath and baby cot? You also get room for 6 guests and 28 m2 of space.

Hotel Alexander - amenities

Hotel Alexander offers amenities that can make your stay more comfortable.

  • Complimentary WiFi
  • On-site parking
  • Accommodations for families
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dining establishment
  • Housekeeping services daily
  • Patio

House Rules

Check-in

  • From hours

Check-out

  • Until hours

Pets

  • Pets are permitted, with the possibility of an additional fee.
Contact methods
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Where in Basel is Hotel Alexander?

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Guest reviews of Hotel Alexander

Here you’ll find reviews from stays at Hotel Alexander. Once you’re back, feel free to add your own.

Mbarga 04 - 2026
9/10

We found the hotel wonderful, with a room large enough for two people and a toilet and bathroom that were clean. The staff were very accommodating and helped us with what we needed. Although the buffet breakfast had only a few choices, it was good and worth the price.

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