The Sorell Hotel Merian in Basel is not only a modern business hotel, it is also one of the only 4-star hotels directly on the Rhine. Here, you can enjoy relaxed Basel hospitality and enjoy high-quality cuisine. The banqueting halls and seminar rooms in all conceivable sizes cater for your every need. The highlight is the splendid Merian Hall.
Between museums, the market square and the Messe exhibition centre – the perfect starting point
The hotel is situated right in the heart of Basel in a relatively traffic-free zone by the Middle Bridge. In three stops, you've arrived at the Messe exhibition centre; two stops in the other direction and you've reached the market square in the middle of the old town. As one of the only 4-star hotels located directly on the Rhine, it offers a perfect view of the Kleinbasel and Grossbasel districts.
Perfect location for Basel
In the centre of Basel: the riverbank of the Rhine is directly in front of the hotel, numerous museums of international repute, bars and cinemas are within easy reach on foot. Alsace, the border triangle, the Swiss Jura and the Markgräflerland region are popular destinations for excursions.
What a service
Personal, sincere, attentive - that's how service feels at the Sorell Hotels. This doesn't happen by accident. The Swiss hotel group places the highest value on exceptional service quality. Let yourself be surprised.
Breakfast – endless enjoyment even in the morning
Refuel with drive and energy for the whole day – with a rich breakfast, that's no problem! Cereals, various types of bread, croissants, juices, yoghurt, a selection of cheeses, sausages, fruit, jams, honey, coffee, tea ... Incidentally: the Brasserie Spitz's breakfast buffet is also open to external guests – and that's seven days a week.
Explore Basel by our Sorell bikes
Would you like to do some sports, not care about timetables and traffic jams or just explore the region on two wheels? Then the free Sorell bikes are the right thing for you. Not only do they get you from A to B quickly, but you can also go on a discovery tour of the surrounding area or air your head a little after a long working day. What are you waiting for: On the bikes, ready, go.
Information on availability can be obtained on site from the hotel staff.
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