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Basel Backpack - Hostel
192 Dornacherstrasse, Basel, BS, Switzerland, 4053Show on map
- Taxes included · no booking fees
- Check-in from 4:00 PM
About this property
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and tour/ticket assistance.
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At Basel Backpack - Hostel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
Located in Basel (Gundeldingen), Basel Backpack - Hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Basel University and BIS Tower. This hostel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Wolf-Gottesacker and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Via Gottardo.
German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Basel University - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi BIS Tower - 1 km / 0.6 mi Via Gottardo - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Wolf-Gottesacker - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi Zoological Garden - 1.7 km / 1 mi Offene Kirche Elisabethen - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Basel Zoo - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi Basel Art Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Theater Basel - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Antique Museum and Collection Ludwig - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi Puppenhausmuseum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Caricature and Cartoon Museum - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi Binningen Castle - 2 km / 1.2 mi Basel Paper Mill - 2 km / 1.3 mi Museum for Contemporary Art - 2 km / 1.3 mi The nearest airports are:EuroAirport Airport (BSL) - 13.7 km / 8.5 mi Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) - 13.6 km / 8.5 mi
In Basel (Gundeldingen)
Most popular facilities
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Front Desk
Laundry Facilities
Restaurant
Elevator
Bbq Facilities
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Facilities of Basel Backpack - Hostel
21 amenitiesHighlights
Wifi
Parking
Breakfast
Front Desk
Laundry Facilities
Restaurant
Elevator
Bbq Facilities
Internet1
- Wifi
Parking1
- Parking
Food & drink3
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounges
Services3
- Front Desk
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Safety & security2
- Safe Deposit Box
- Smoke-Complimentary Property
General11
- Bbq Facilities
- Picnic Area
- Hiking/Biking Trails Nearby
- Bicycle Rental
- Vending Machine
- Luggage Storage
- Tours/Ticket Assistance
- Food And Water Bowls
- Game Room
- Library
- Terrace
House rules
Check-in
From 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Minimum age to check in: 18
Check-out
From 11:00 AM
Cancellation / prepayment
Cancellation charges depend on the room rate you select. See the penalty timeline under each room option above.
Fees & extras
Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CHF 10 for adults and CHF 5 for childrenNearby parking fee: CHF 12 per dayPet fee: CHF 10 per pet, per dayRollaway bed fee: CHF 30.0 per nightTowels fee: CHF 2 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Know before you go
The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Special instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. This property will place a credit card authorization for the price of the first night without city tax for any bookings.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policyGovernment-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental chargesSpecial requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteedGuests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra bedsThis property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not acceptedThis property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisherPlease note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property.
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