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About the Hotel

Theodorsgraben 42, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Close to the Congress Center Basel
Great
8.4
9.4
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4.4
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Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Resslirytti offers single, double, triple rooms, and apartments. All rooms include free WiFi, a work desk, cable TV with over 100 channels, and a private bathroom. Beds feature Robusta Swiss Flex mattresses. Some rooms provide city views, soundproof walls, and seating areas. Apartments include a kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and a terrace with city views.

Dining at Resslirytti

The onsite Resslirytti restaurant serves Italian cuisine with wood-fired oven pizzas. The dining space features historic carousel horses as decoration. Breakfast is served in a room adjacent to reception. Coffee is available at reception until 6:00 PM. Pizzas are available for takeaway by phone.

Location & Transportation

Located at Theodorsgraben 42 in Kleinbasel, next to Wettsteinplatz and 300 meters from the Rhine promenade. The hotel is 1.5 km from Badischer Bahnhof and 10 km from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg. The Basel Exhibition-Congress Center is 350 meters away. Guests receive a Mobility Ticket for free use of Basel's public transport system during their stay.

Nearby Attractions

Within 1 km: Fine Arts Museum Basel, Basel Paper Mill Museum, Jean Tinguely Museum, Basel Historical Museum, Swiss Architecture Museum, and Natural History Museum. The Old Town and Basel Munster are a 10-minute walk. The Black Forest and French Alsace region are within day-trip distance.

Guest Services

Includes free WiFi throughout, Mobility Ticket for public transport, and 24-hour reception. Children under 6 stay free in parents' room. The hotel provides the BaselCard for additional transport and WLAN access. The building dates from 1876 and is family-operated.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Fondation Beyeler for exceptional art collections.
  • Try the local specialty, Basler Läckerli, at Läckerli Huus bakery.
  • Stroll through the Tinguely Fountain for vibrant art and fun.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Vitra Design Museum nearby.
  • Check out the Marktplatz for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
SMALL Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
MEDIUM Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single ATTIC
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
MEDIUM Double Room Backyard
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Resslirytti, the dining experience is a delightful journey through traditional Italian flavors, nestled in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families and gourmets alike. Enjoy freshly prepared dishes that celebrate the local Baden region, complemented by fine wines in an inviting setting.
Hotel Resslirytti Basel Restaurant photo
Hotel Resslirytti Basel Restaurant photo
Hotel Resslirytti Basel Restaurant photo

Resslirytti

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly dining space adjacent to the reception, creating a clear and welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring wood-fired pizzas and vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to diverse palates.
Reservation
Recommended
Sunday: 11:30 - 14:00 and 17:30 - 23:00

Location

Theodorsgraben 42, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
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Theodorsgraben 42, Basel, Switzerland, 4058
Nearby
Event hall
Congress Center Basel
520 m
Restaurants
Ubeck
110 m
Wettsteinplatz 4
Z Schiefen Eck
620 m
Untere Rebgasse 3
Dunkin' Donuts
680 m
Greifengasse 17
Damas
700 m
Untere Rebgasse 16
Coop City Restaurant Pfauen
1.0 km
Freie Strasse 75
V'oodles Vietnamese Street Food
940 m
Freie Strasse 89
Ferry Tales
1.1 km
Rheinsprung 4
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Munster
10 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral featuring stunning architecture. Climb the tower for panoramic city views.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
9 minutes' walk
Home to renowned collections, this museum showcases masterpieces from the Renaissance to contemporary art.
Basel Historical Museum
13 minutes' walk
Basel's largest cultural history museum featuring exhibits on local heritage and art.
Zoo Basel
25 minutes' walk
Switzerland's oldest zoo, known for its diverse animal species and conservation efforts.
Kannenfeldpark
30 minutes' walking
Beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and family activities in a serene setting.
Cycling along the Rhine
10 minutes' walk
Cycling routes alongside the Rhine River offer scenic views and bike rental options nearby.
Yoga at the Park
25 minutes' walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks. Check schedules for availability.
Ubeck
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving vibrant local dishes with a cozy vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Z Schiefen Eck
8 minutes' walk
Charming spot for Swiss and international cuisine. Known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Damas
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern flavors create a warm dining experience. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Musiksaal
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosting a variety of performers. Atmosphere varies from classical to indie themes.
Theater Basel
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub presenting a mix of operas, plays, and performances. Often features family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)134 min  ·  89.0 km
Belp Airport (BRN)164 min  ·  108.9 km
Train
Badischer Bahnhof15 min  ·  1.2 km
Basel SBB18 min  ·  1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About Hotel Resslirytti
Is there an elevator available at the hotel?
02 January 2024
Yes, an elevator is available; however, it stops partway between floors, requiring a few steps to navigate up or down.
I noticed there's a mention of city tax. Can you clarify this charge?
10 February 2024
Indeed, a city tax applies to all guests, which contributes to local services. In return, a Mobility Ticket for unlimited public transport use throughout your stay is provided.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
15 February 2024
Parking is available in blue zones nearby, costing 20 CHF for a full day or 12 CHF for half a day. Public indoor parking facilities are also accessible at higher rates.
What happens if I return to the hotel after curfew?
22 March 2024
There is a code provided for entrance, allowing access after 10 PM for returning guests.
Do the rooms feature air conditioning?
07 April 2024
Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available in the rooms.
Is there a secure location to store e-bikes while staying at the hotel?
01 May 2024
Yes, a secure storage space for e-bikes is available at the hotel.
Can I arrange for a cot in a double room for my child?
05 June 2024
Yes, a cot can be arranged in a double room; prior notification is appreciated.
How far is the hotel from the train station and the old town?
10 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just four tram stops from the train station and within a 10-minute walk to the old town.
Is it possible for non-guests to dine at the restaurant?
12 August 2024
Currently, the restaurant is only accessible to hotel guests.
How can cruise travelers reach the hotel from the dock?
20 September 2024
For those arriving at the Dreiländereck dock, walking to the nearby Tram Station 'Kleinhüningen' is recommended, where Tram Nr. 8 can be taken to Claraplatz, followed by Bus Nr. 31, 34, or 38 to Wettsteinplatz.

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