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Art House Basel

A Member of Design Hotels

Steinenvorstadt 42
Rated 8.8 in 1548 reviews

Art House Basel is a stylish hotel located in the vibrant city of Basel, Switzerland. Known for its distinctive charm and an emphasis on art and culture, this hotel provides an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. The Art House Basel is a boutique hotel, offering a unique and intimate atmosphere for its guests, which is complemented by carefully curated art displays throughout its premises.

Nestled in a lively area, the hotel's architectural design seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with a sense of artistic inspiration. Each guest room is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and functionality, featuring contemporary furnishings and bespoke décor that reflect the character of the hotel. Art pieces are thoughtfully integrated within the spaces, creating an environment where creativity thrives.

The hotel offers personalized service, ensuring that each guest's needs are met with attention and care. The amenities include a variety of dining options that cater to diverse tastes, providing delectable cuisine in an elegant setting. The hotel’s bar and lounge area offer a perfect space for guests to unwind while enjoying a carefully crafted drink.

Art House Basel is perfectly situated for exploring the city's many cultural attractions, museums, and galleries. Its central location allows guests easy access to public transportation and nearby points of interest, making it an ideal base for both leisure and business travelers.

Overall, Art House Basel stands out as more than just a place to stay; it is a destination where art, culture, and hospitality converge, offering guests a memorable and enriching experience in the heart of Basel.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
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 19
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March
 14°
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 21
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April
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 19
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May
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 19
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Basel and near Art House Basel

Kunstmuseum Basel | Neubau
Art museum in Basel, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.34mi
Kunstmuseum Basel | Hauptbau
Kunstmuseum Basel | Hauptbau
Art museum in Basel, Switzerland
470m / 0.29mi
Jüdisches Museum der Schweiz
Jüdisches Museum der Schweiz
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
0.6km / 0.36mi
Basel Münster
Basel Münster
Church
0.5km / 0.32mi
Museum Tinguely
Museum Tinguely
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
1.9km / 1.2mi
Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche
Basel Historical Museum – Barfüsserkirche
Historical museum in Basel (Switzerland)
280m / 310yd
Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Museum in the city of Basel, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.35mi
Zoologischer Garten Basel
Zoologischer Garten Basel
Zoo in Basel, Switzerland
0.6km / 0.35mi
Pauluskirche
Pauluskirche
Church in Basle, Switzerland
0.7km / 0.45mi
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig
Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig
Archaeological museum in Basel (Switzerland)
440m / 480yd
Museum der Kulturen
Museum der Kulturen
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
0.6km / 0.35mi
Elisabethenkirche
Elisabethenkirche
Church
200m / 220yd
Leonhardskirche
Leonhardskirche
Church in Basel
270m / 290yd
Predigerkirche
Predigerkirche
Church building in the city of Basel, Switzerland
1km / 0.63mi
Peterskirche
Peterskirche
0.8km / 0.48mi
St. Alban-Tor
St. Alban-Tor
Tower
1.1km / 0.71mi
Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart
Kunstmuseum Basel | Gegenwart
Museum collection in Basel, Switzerland
1km / 0.64mi
Cartoonmuseum Basel
Cartoonmuseum Basel
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
0.7km / 0.42mi
Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum
Schweizerisches Architekturmuseum
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
270m / 300yd
Museum Kleines Klingental
Museum Kleines Klingental
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
1.1km / 0.67mi
Pharmaziemuseum Universität Basel
Pharmaziemuseum Universität Basel
Museum in Switzerland
0.7km / 0.44mi
Spalentor
Spalentor
Tower
0.8km / 0.49mi
Skulpturhalle
Skulpturhalle
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
1.1km / 0.69mi
Gellert-Kirche
Gellert-Kirche
Church
1.9km / 1.2mi
St. Alban Kirche
St. Alban Kirche
Church in Basel, Switzerland
1km / 0.59mi
Heiliggeistkirche
Heiliggeistkirche
Church building in the city of Basel, Switzerland
1.4km / 0.88mi
Theodorskirche
Theodorskirche
Reformed church in Basel, Switzerland
1km / 0.62mi
Zwinglihaus
Zwinglihaus
Church
1.6km / 1mi
Clarakirche
Clarakirche
Church building in the city of Basel, Switzerland
1.1km / 0.68mi
Matthäuskirche
Matthäuskirche
Church building in the city of Basel, Switzerland
1.7km / 1mi
Allerheiligen Kirche
Allerheiligen Kirche
1.5km / 0.96mi
Antoniuskirche
Antoniuskirche
Church
1.7km / 1mi
Johanneskirche
Johanneskirche
Church building in Basel, Switzerland
1.7km / 1.1mi
Synagoge Basel
Synagoge Basel
Synagogue in the city of Basel
460m / 0.29mi
St. Marien Kirche
St. Marien Kirche
Church building in Basel, Switzerland
300m / 330yd
St. Joseph
St. Joseph
Church building in the city of Basel, Switzerland
1.9km / 1.2mi
Martinskirche
Martinskirche
Church
0.7km / 0.44mi
Schloss Binningen
Schloss Binningen
1.9km / 1.2mi
Strassburger Denkmal
Strassburger Denkmal
Monument in the city of Basel, Switzerland
430m / 470yd
Spielzeug Welten
Spielzeug Welten
Museum in Basel (Switzerland)
190m / 210yd
Basel Historical Museum – Musikmuseum
Basel Historical Museum – Musikmuseum
Music museum in Basel; part of the Basel Historical Museum (Switzerland)
270m / 290yd
Botanischer Garten der Universität
Botanischer Garten der Universität
Botanical garden
0.8km / 0.49mi
Anatomisches Museum
Anatomisches Museum
Museum collection in the city of Basel, Switzerland
1.5km / 0.95mi
Schützenmattpark
Schützenmattpark
Street in Basel, Switzerland
0.8km / 0.52mi
Kannenfeldpark
Kannenfeldpark
Street in Basel, Switzerland
1.8km / 1.1mi

About Basel

Basel, Switzerland, offers a rich blend of culture, history, and natural beauty that can be enjoyed at a leisurely pace. One of the most prominent attractions is the Basel Minster, a stunning Gothic cathedral that provides a glimpse into the city's medieval past. Visitors can climb the tower for a panoramic view of Basel and the Rhine River.

The Kunstmuseum Basel is another highlight, housing an impressive collection of art from the Middle Ages to contemporary works. This museum is particularly known for its collection of modern art, including pieces by renowned artists such as Picasso and van Gogh. For those interested in contemporary creativity, the Vitra Design Museum, located just outside the city, showcases innovative design and architecture.

Strolling along the Rhine River is a pleasant way to experience the city. The riverbanks are lined with parks and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. You might also encounter the Tinguely Fountain, a playful installation by Swiss artist Jean Tinguely located in front of the Basel Theatre. This fountain features whimsical mechanical sculptures that bring a sense of movement and joy to the area.

The Basel Historical Museum offers insights into the city's history through various artifacts and exhibitions, making it a valuable stop for history enthusiasts. Additionally, the Spalentor, one of the old city gates, provides a striking view of Basel's historical architecture and serves as a reminder of the city's fortified past.

For those who appreciate local cuisine, exploring the Marktplatz is essential. The market features fresh produce, baked goods, and local specialties, providing an authentic taste of Basel. You may also want to visit local eateries to try traditional Swiss dishes, including fondue and raclette.

Lastly, if you have time, consider visiting the Fondation Beyeler, an art museum set in a beautiful park that combines nature with impressive collections of modern classics. This peaceful setting allows for quiet reflection amid the art.

Basel offers a diverse range of activities and sights that reflect its unique character and cultural heritage, making it an enjoyable destination for various interests.




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