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Essential by Dorint Basel City
Essential by Dorint Basel City is one of the stays around Bottmingen, scoring 4.1/5 across 686 reviews on Tripadvisor, about 5.7 km from the mapped city center, listed at Schönaustrasse 10 · 4058 Basel.
Schönaustrasse 10 · 4058 Basel
Ranked #14 of 18 by guest score · #17 closest to the mapped city center.
Best time in Bottmingen is typically Summer — guides often suggest around 5 days — the mapped sights feel compact.
About
The Essential by Dorint Basel City enjoys a quiet location next to the Messe Basel fairgrounds, close to the airport, and within easy reach of the centre. Guests enjoy free WiFi in all areas as well as a free pass for public transport. Modern rooms and apartments with a kitchenette and sofa bed ensure a relaxing stay. Delicious Swiss and international cuisine is served in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant, Côté Jardin. Bus no. 30 stops right across the street from Essential by Dorint Basel City (Riehenring stop) and the tram stop of line 14 is just 2 minutes' walk away. You can park your car in the underground garage.
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Air-conditioned
- Kitchenette
- Spa
Sights near this hotel
Mapped places from the Bottmingen guide, ranked by distance from this stay.
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Natural History Museum of Basel Attraction
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Museum Tinguely Attraction
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Museum of Cultures Attraction
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Town Hall Attraction
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Tinguely Brunnen Attraction
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Park im Grunen Attraction
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Stay tips for Bottmingen
Pulled from this destination’s travel tips — useful when choosing an area or planning evenings.
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Visit the Botanical Garden for a peaceful experience
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Explore the Old Town for its historic charm
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Try local wines at the vineyards in the surrounding countryside
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Pack layers of clothing as weather can change quickly
Recent reviews
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RJV01 5.0/5 Aug 16, 2026
Dorint is always above expectation. Super-friendly staff, welcome drink, Basel transport card. Very happy.
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leilaferrando 5.0/5 Jul 29, 2026
We had a good experience, facilities are modern and we especially loved the breakfast! My husband is a celiac and therefore needs gluten free options, they accommodated perfectly! Very gentle personn…
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johannet651 2.0/5 Jul 1, 2026
So essential that they won’t turn on the Ac in your room during a heat wave.
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