How far is Basel Backpack from Basler Messeturm?

The popular Basler Messeturm is just over 2.6 km from Basel Backpack.

How close is Basel Backpack to the nearest airport, Basel EuroAirport Swiss?

With no traffic, the 11.5 km drive between Basel Backpack and Basel EuroAirport Swiss (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 08m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

What is the best way for guests to get from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to Basel Backpack?

For the most freedom while visiting Basel, consider renting a car for about C$ 89/day and parking it at Basel Backpack where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Basel EuroAirport Swiss to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

Is Basel Backpack considered pet-friendly?

Yes. Most house pets, such as dogs, are welcomed guests at Basel Backpack.

What is the Basel Backpack phone number?

You can reach the front desk of Basel Backpack at +41 61 333 00 37.

Does Basel Backpack have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Basel Backpack has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Basel Backpack?

11:00 AM is the check-out time at Basel Backpack. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

How much does it cost to stay at Basel Backpack, Basel?

C$ 48 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Basel Backpack, with average deals around C$ 99 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

Is there a restaurant at Basel Backpack?

There is an on-site restaurant - contact Basel Backpack for opening and last order times. For drinks at the accommodation, there is a bar available.

Does Basel Backpack have a laundry service?

Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Basel Backpack, Basel. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

Does Basel Backpack offer accessible rooms?

Yes, Basel Backpack provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Basel Backpack?

For the best chance to save money on your Basel Backpack reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 129).

What is the cheapest day to check into Basel Backpack?

Consider checking into Basel Backpack on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 60).

Basel Backpack

Hostel

Dornacherstrasse 192, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

ExcellentBased on 2,912 reviews

C$ 126

Cheapest rate

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Nightly total

C$ 126

C$ 134

C$ 136

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About Basel Backpack

Basel hostel in Gundeldingen with a restaurant and a bar This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, an arcade/game ...

Good to Know

Check-in time	4:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+41 61 333 00 37

Perks and amenities at Basel Backpack

Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Free Wi-Fi
Coffee shop
Wi-Fi available in all areas
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Internet
Parking
Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Laundry facilities

General

Window
Radio
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Reading light
Terrace/Patio
Disabled Access
Family rooms
Linens
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Cribs available
Grill
Fire extinguisher
Seating area
Laundry facilities
Elevator
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Smoke alarms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Heating
Shower
Accessible by elevator
Adapter
Socket near the bed
Sofa
Key card access
Sofa bed
No smoking
Kid-friendly buffet
Balcony
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Express check-out
Parking
Hairdryer
Lockers
Toilet
Toilet paper
City view
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Clothes rack
Trash cans
Upper floors accessible by elevator
Upper floors accessible by stairs
Desk
Vending machine (drinks)
Coffee shop
Vending machine (snacks)
Private bathroom
Garden
Wardrobe or closet
Designated smoking area
Private entrance
Storage available

Activities

Hiking
Bicycle rental
Board games/puzzles
Game room
Books, DVDs, music for children
Cycling
Tennis
Indoor play area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Bowling

Services

Daily housekeeping
Fax/photocopying
Currency exchange on-site
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Special diet menus (on request)
Tour desk

Reviews for Basel Backpack

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8.4

Very goodBased on 2,912 verified guest reviews

Pros +

"Breakfast was very minimal, some cheese or ham would have been nice." (in 2 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, free tea, kind staff." (in 5 reviews)
Easy access to train station (in 24 reviews)

Cons -

Lack of electrical socket in the dorm room (in 3 reviews)
Never expected big mattresses in a dorm! (in 6 reviews)
Narrow bunk beds crushed in together. (in 9 reviews)

10.0 Wonderful

Michael, Jun 2023

What I love (as a hostel): No squeaky floorboards, their bath area got decent personal space, pretty close to the Swiss HBF.

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