Basel Youth Hostel

Accomodation

Set very close to banks of the River Rhine, this designer hostel is next to the old city gate of St. Alban. It combines historic architecture with contemporary interiors and offers free WiFi and free Mobility Ticket for the use of public transport in Basel. St. Alban Youth Hostel was designed by the innovative architects Buchner & Bründler. Its reception, lounge and dining area are all one big open space with a modern design and furnishing. Youth Hostel St. Alban features both bedrooms with private bathrooms and shared dormitory rooms. All have a minimalist design but are still extremely comfortable. Expect lots of wood furniture and large windows. Set in the heart of Basel, the hostel is just 100 metres from Basel Paper Mill, a paper, printing and writing museum. Basel St. Albantal ferry dock and Hardstrasse tram stop are also 100 metres away. The Basel SBB Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.

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. 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. For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

No special conditions apply for groups.
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs CHF 20 per day.
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed. Children from 2 years old to 5 years old stay for CHF 15 per person per night when using an existing bed. Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for CHF 25 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any extra beds. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Facilities

Parking, Restaurant, Pets allowed, Meeting/banquet facilities, Bar, 24-hour front desk, Terrace, Non-smoking rooms, Airport shuttle, Laundry, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Games room, Internet services, Lift, Table tennis, Packed lunches, Tour desk, Heating, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, WiFi, Free WiFi, Non-smoking throughout, Snack bar, Special diet menus (on request), Airport shuttle (free), Lockers, Shared lounge/TV area, WiFi available in all areas, Board games/puzzles, Indoor play area, Kid meals, Kid-friendly buffet, Street parking, Public transport tickets, Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Wine/champagne, Fruits, Coffee house on site, Outdoor furniture, Themed dinner nights, Tour or class about local culture, Live sport events (broadcast), 24-hour security, Key card access, Smoke alarms, Fire extinguishers, Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Physical distancing in dining areas, Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas, Invoice provided, All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property, Face masks for guests available