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About this property
Located in the middle of urban Basel, the pocket-size cosmopolitan city, our hotel is very central and only two minute walk from Basel Badischer railway station. Also the fair and the city center is not far away from us. We offer urban life in the city, true to our motto "City Living", in a modern and uncomplicated ambience. We offer various spacious rooms in different sizes. All rooms are air-conditioned and have bathrooms with bath or shower. The rooms are also equipped with flat screen TV with radio, telephone, iron/ironing board, minibar, W-LAN and a safe. All rooms are non-smoking. With the booking confirmation you can use the public transport in Basel free of charge. Our reception is open during the first half of the day, with closing times varying depending on the day. For arrivals after reception hours, check-in is conveniently handled through our self-check-in terminal, which is simple and easy to use. Detailed instructions will be sent to you via message or email before your arrival. To help us ensure a smooth and pleasant experience, we kindly ask you to share your estimated time of arrival with us in advance.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Johan
Netherlands
“Next to the train station. Beware: This is not the one for most international trains. Big parking opposite the street. SFR 25 for one night. Very close to the messe.” - Yigal
Israel
“The room was big and comfortable . Close to the center of Bazel” - Narjes
Germany
“The staff were very friendly and helpful. We forgot our key, but it was easy to request a replacement even after 6:00 pm. The location was convenient, with easy access to public transport. The room was bright and airy.” - Charles
United Kingdom
“Staffordshire very welcoming and helpful. Family room was a good size.” - Botond
Hungary
“The room was spacious and quiet, despite that the hotel is located at the train station.” - Kylie
Australia
“Great location for trams and trains. Lovely room and well equipped.” - Christine
United Kingdom
“I was very impressed by the easy check-in, and the first impression was that the whole place was very clean, lovely spacious room with good housekeeping, so towels etc was cleaned and a fresh one replaced. There are plenty of sockets for use and...” - Mary
United Kingdom
“Really friendly and helpful lady on reception. Breakfast was really fresh and good.” - Gurrell
United Kingdom
“Very convenient for public transport even if arriving at Basel man station. The number 2 or 6 tram runs to the Badische station directly opposite the hotel.” - May
Netherlands
“Very clean, friendly staff and very good location walking distance to the train station and public transport”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.









The fine print
Guests receive a BaselCard upon check in. This Guest Card includes complementary use of Public Transport within Basel City and surroundings (Zone 10, 11, 13, 14 & 15, including Euroairport), free WiFi, as well as discounts on admission to cultural and leisure activities. Please note that the public transfer (2nd class) from EuroAirport or Basel main train stations to the hotel on the day of your arrival is free of charge with your booking confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Royal Hotel - Urban Living in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.