Basel Youth Hostel
Maja Sacher-Platz 10, Vorstädte, 4052 Basel, Switzerland – Excellent location – show map
The place was chill, clean, and modern with a nice interior.
Georgia
Set very close to banks of the River Rhine, this designer hostel is next to the old city gate of St. Alban. It combines historic architecture with contemporary interiors and offers free WiFi and free Mobility Ticket for the use of public transport in Basel. St. Alban Youth Hostel was designed by the innovative architects Buchner & Bründler. Its reception, lounge and dining area are all one big open space with a modern design and furnishing. Youth Hostel St. Alban features both bedrooms with private bathrooms and shared dormitory rooms. All have a minimalist design but are still extremely comfortable. Expect lots of wood furniture and large windows. Set in the heart of Basel, the hostel is just 328 feet from Basel Paper Mill, a paper, printing and writing museum. Basel St. Albantal ferry dock and Hardstrasse tram stop are also 328 feet away. The Basel SBB Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
Sustainability certification
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Luka
Georgia“The place was chill, clean, and modern with a nice interior.”
Yilmaz
Germany“Location was central. The staff very friendly and competent . Highly recommended.”
Debra
United States of America“I booked dinner on the day of my arrival and had the freshest pomme frites the whole trip. The single room shared bath that I was given overlooked the front area with the flowing water, which was really nice. I found the bed to be very comfortable.”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Färberkeller
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Amenities of Basel Youth HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
- Linens
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Socket near the bed
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Ping-pong
- Game room
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Public transit tickets
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Cash
Basel Youth Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
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.
For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Basel Youth Hostel
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The prices at Basel Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Basel Youth Hostel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Guests staying at Basel Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Basel Youth Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Game room
- Ping-pong
- Themed dinners
- Tour or class about local culture
- Live sports events (broadcast)
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Basel Youth Hostel is 0.7 miles from the center of Basel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Basel Youth Hostel has 1 restaurant:
- Färberkeller
