"Excellent location, close to trams, restaurants, shops and the convention centre."
Dharshanie from Australia
read full review
"The hotel is located walking distance to old town, which is perfect ?"
Aleksandra from United Kingdom
read full review
"It's really in front of the Messe."
Gaspar
read full review
Rooms & Suites
Hotel Du Commerce offers 63 rooms, 3 suites, and 27 apartments. Rooms range from 9 sqm economy singles to 45 sqm business suites. All include high-speed Wi-Fi, laptop-compatible safes, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature soundproof walls, city views, or private balconies. The 43 sqm two-bedroom suite accommodates up to five people, while the 35 sqm superior congress apartment fits four.
Dining & Wine
The hotel serves an organic breakfast buffet with gluten-free and lactose-free options. The 'Rôtisserie Duc' restaurant offers grilled specialties, and the 'Pur' wine lounge provides a selection of wines and whiskies. A wine vending machine is available for self-service. Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM, with regional and international dishes.
Business & Events
Four meeting rooms (18-45 sqm) accommodate 1-25 people, equipped with LCD projectors, high-speed internet, and whiteboards. Catering services include buffets and finger food. The hotel hosts events for 20-80 guests, handling planning and implementation. A business lounge offers workspaces and refreshments.
Location & Transport
The hotel is opposite the Basel Exhibition Centre, a 5-minute walk from the city center. Nearby landmarks include Rathaus (1.5 km) and Basler Münster (1.5 km). Tram lines 2 and 6 stop at Messeplatz, and Bus 50 connects to Basel SBB station. The EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse is 10 km away.
Services & Amenities
24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry services are available. Guests receive free mobility tickets for Basel's buses and trams. E-bike charging stations and a bicycle garage are provided. Safety features include smoke detectors and a first aid kit. Pets are welcome for 12 CHF per day.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Tinguely Fountain for a playful art experience.
Savor a Basler Läckerli at one of the local bakeries.
Visit the Kunstmuseum for an impressive art collection.
Check out the Marktplatz for fresh produce and local crafts.
Walk across the Mittlere Brücke for stunning views of the Rhine.
View all
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Queen Double
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Courtyard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Showcases Basel's rich history with artifacts, exhibitions, and a beautiful courtyard. Free admission on Tuesdays.
Basler Munster
17 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral with a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of Basel and the Rhine River.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
17 minutes' walk
Features a remarkable collection of works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. Guided tours available.
Jean Tinguely Museum
19 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the works of Jean Tinguely, the museum is an architectural marvel with kinetic art installations.
Kannenfeldpark
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in this serene park featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds for families.
Water Sports on the Rhine
10 minutes' drive
Engage in kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding along the river. Rentals available at the Rhine waterfront.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant local culture at the weekly markets featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and crafts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby yoga studios offering classes suitable for all levels. Classes may require advance booking.
Ganapathy
5 minutes' walk
A cozy Indian restaurant known for its flavorful curries and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
Damas
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy delicious Middle Eastern dishes in a stylish setting. Known for their mezze and grilled meats.
Restaurant Concordia
8 minutes' walk
Offers Swiss and European cuisine with an inviting vibe. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Kusne Imbiss
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its quick and tasty local fare, perfect for a light lunch before exploring.
City Lounge Basel
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music events and a cozy atmosphere. Check for weekly themed nights.
Theater Basel
20 minutes' walk
One of Switzerland's leading theaters, showcasing diverse performances, including drama and opera.
Messe Basel
4 minutes' walk
Hosts major trade fairs and events. Check the calendar for exciting exhibitions throughout the year.
Kulturraum Progr
15 minutes' walk
An arts and culture hub with a variety of events, including live music, workshops, and film screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Basel12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)134 min
·
88.9
km
Belp Airport (BRN)165 min
·
109.6
km
Train
Badischer Bahnhof10 min
·
800 m
Basel SBB26 min
·
2.1
km
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CHF 20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About Hotel Du Commerce
What are the parking fees if I choose to drive to the hotel?
12 November 2024
Parking costs CHF 25 from Monday to Friday and CHF 20 on Saturdays and Sundays.
Are two dogs and two cats allowed to stay at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Yes, pets are welcome; no problem bringing two dogs and two cats.
How far is the hotel from the Christmas Market, and is there a transport option?
20 December 2024
The hotel is located about 1.5 kilometers from the Christmas Market, approximately a 15 to 20-minute walk. Guests receive a ticket for public transport during their stay to reach the market easily.
Is the breakfast included in the room rate, or do I need to pay extra?
05 March 2025
Breakfast is available for CHF 20 per person per day and is not included in the room rate. Directions to the hotel will be available at reception.
Can visitors come to see me at the hotel without any restrictions?
01 February 2025
Yes, visitors are allowed at the hotel.
What options are available for storing luggage if I arrive early?
28 February 2025
Luggage can be safely stored at the reception for guests arriving before check-in time.
Does the hotel provide high-speed internet access?
15 April 2025
Yes, high-speed fibre optic WiFi is available free of charge throughout the hotel.
What are the dining options like at the hotel?
23 January 2025
The hotel offers a rich organic breakfast buffet, along with a restaurant serving grilled specialties and a wine lounge for relaxing evenings.
Is there a dedicated space for business meetings or work?
10 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features a Business Lounge with workspaces, free internet, and refreshments, ideal for business needs.
Can I request laundry or ironing services during my stay?
17 April 2025
Yes, both laundry and ironing services are available on request for guests.