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Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 4 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Standard Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

Bed Count 4 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Hotel Amenities

Property Features

The hostel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. This Basel hostel also offers a library, a terrace, and an arcade/game room.

Youth Hostel Basel is a smoke-free property.

  • Library
  • Picnic area
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Elevator
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Street parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hosted evening meal
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 66
  • Arcade/game room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hosted evening meal (reserve)
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Room Amenities

Youth Hostel Basel offers 66 accommodations. Bathrooms include showers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

  • Desk
  • Shower only
  • Housekeeping - once per stay
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Grab bar - near toilet

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food & Drink

A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily (reservations required).

Youth Hostel Basel has a restaurant on site.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Payment types

Fees

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 4.00 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.

Optional extras

  • Nearby parking fee: CHF 20
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: CHF 50.0 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50

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

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 11:30 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 16

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

The total price of stay includes a Youth Hostel Membership per day.

Children younger than age 7 may not stay in dormitories. Children age 2 and younger are included in private rooms when using existing bedding.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Contactless check-out is not available

Security system

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Contactless check-in is not available

Smoke detector

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CHF 50.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only

Hotel Names

  • Youth Basel
  • Jugendherberge Sjh Basel Hotel
  • Youth Hostel Basel Basel
  • Youth Hostel Basel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Youth Hostel Basel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Basel

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 1 star Superior.

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