Basel Backpack
Dornacherstrasse 192, 4053 Basel, Switzerland – Great location - show map – Railway access
The Basel Backpack is housed in a renovated historic factory, only 10 minutes from Basel’s main train station. The Basel Mobility Ticket (free public transport) is included in the rates. Wi-Fi is available free of charge. The Basel Backpack offers pleasant accommodation in an urban loft style in the Gundeldinger Feld neighbourhood. Shared showers and toilets are located next to the rooms. The wheelchair-accessible Basel Backpack also features a kiosk and a washing machine with a dryer. The Bar-Café PriMateria serves snacks and refreshments from breakfast to a late cocktail. There is also a kitchen, where you can cook yourself, and vending machines for drinks and snacks. The next tram stop is just 100 metres away from the Basel Backpack.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- Bar
Property practices
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- Ivi
Czech Republic
“I go amazing spacious bed, very comfortable. Very easy and fast self check in when you come late.” - Isidora
Serbia
“I had a pleasant stay at this hostel. Value for money is excellent. Location is very convenient, bus and tram station are close. Friendly stuff. I would highly recommend this hostel to solo travellers.” - Bella
United States
“The room was very aesthetic and clean! We particularly liked the bathroom. The location was also great, it was at a walking distance to many things and the tram was readily available as well.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Bio Bistro
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Facilities of Basel BackpackGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- Bar
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Live sport events (broadcast)Additional chargeOff-site
- Live music/performanceOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- Games room
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Desk
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Public transport tickets
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Packed lunches
- Lift
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
House rulesBasel Backpack takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
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The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
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.
FAQs about Basel Backpack
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The prices at Basel Backpack may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Basel Backpack is 1.2 miles from the centre of Basel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at Basel Backpack is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Basel Backpack offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Games room
- Bowling
- Tennis court
- Live music/performance
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Bicycle rental
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Basel Backpack has 1 restaurant:
- Bio Bistro