Some excerpts from the website of Hotel Garni Steinenschanze that might be useful
Number of beds 90 Situated in the
center of City and old town, 5 minute walking distance to Barfusserplatz 10 minute walking distance to railway station SBB Connection. Bus nr. 30, only 3 minutes, 1 bus stop, the bus stops right in front of the hotel via SBB from SBB bus nr. 50, 20 minutes from Barfusserplatz, tram 6,14, 7 minutes. (if s.o.is not our hotelguest). Welcome Home We would like to wish you a very warm welcome to our website and would be very happy to see you at our hotel. Our completely renovated Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city: it's just three minutes by
taxi or bus nr. 30 or ten minutes to walk from the station (Bahnhof SBB). It will take you only 5 minutes to walk to the main shopping street, the principal theatres and museums. Basel's exhibition
centre (Messe Basel) and the German railway station (Badischer Bahnhof) are just 15 minutes away by public transport. If you are coming by plane and landing at the Euro-
Airport, a number 50 bus will bring you right to the main station and then change into bus nr. 30 that will bring you in front of our door. This is why our hotel is so popular among those in the know whether travelling on
business, with the family or alone. Comfort and hospitality are our top priority. Top of the page. We are here to help you Are you coming on your own, as a couple or with your family? Whichever is the case, you'll appreciate our bright, friendly
rooms with
shower,
bath,
toilet,
TV and
radio,
direct-dial phone and a
modem connection so that you can surf the
Internet and send e-mails all over the world. Treat yourself to our generous
breakfast buffet. If you have the time and the inclination, take your
breakfast out into our very own
garden where you can also relax in the open air whenever you like. If you need any of our services, just ask one of our staff. Almost anything you want can be arranged. Hotel Garni Steinenschanze Steinengraben 69 · CH-4051 Basel Telefon +41 61 272 53 53 Telefax +41 61 272 45 73
Internet:
Link to map.search.ch. Open Open route planner in a new window. If you are coming by car If you are taking the motorway from Germany or Zurich, Berne or Lucerne: Take exit Basel City/Sud. Then follow the signs for Kantonspital, take the underpass next to the Hilton/Post and cross over the viaduct. Turn right at the first traffic lights and drive back about 50 metres until you reach the hotel. If you are taking the motorway from France: Continue to the end of the motorway (customs). Then follow the signs for City, driving past the Spalentor (mediaeval city gate). When you reach the National-Versicherung insurance company building, take the left-hand lane, turn left at the traffic lights and continue about 50 metres until you reach the hotel. You can park in the Steinen-
Parking near the hotel. If you are coming by train If you are coming on foot from the Swiss (SBB) or French (SNCF) station: On leaving the station by the main entrance, cross the street and walk about 50 metres to the left. Turn right down Kuchengasse, and turn left at the end of the street. Continue over the Heuwaage viaduct and cross the footbridge at the end of it. Then turn left and walk about 50 metres to Hotel Steinenschanze. In all, it's about 10 minutes' walk. If you are taking the bus to our hotel from the Swiss (SBB) or French (SNCF) station: Go to the bus stop across the road from the station and take the no. 30 bus to the next stop. From there it is just a few steps to Hotel Steinenschanze. to open a new window with an electronic map of Basel, on which you can find any location you want within the city just by entering its address. Hotel Garni Steinenschanze Steinengraben 69 · CH-4051 Basel
Telephone +41 61 272 53 53
Fax +41 61 272 45 73
Internet: Download our detailed route description
Manager: Michaela Maria Nazarek. Hotel Garni Steinenschanze Steinengraben 69 · CH-4051 Basel
Telephone +41 61 272 53 53
Fax +41 61 272 45 73
Internet: Select the desired arrival and departure date. General Terms and Conditions for Reservations (AGB)
Hotel Steinenschanze ist more than just a hotel! COMPAGNA, a charitable society founded in 1886, helps people in Basel in difficult life situations. The society provided over the years different services and adapted them continuously to meet changing needs. One facet of COMPAGNA is SOS Railway Station Assistance at the central railway station in Basel. For more than 120 years this service has been helping travellers of all ages, in particular elderly and disabled people, youth and children. A second service of COMPAGNA is the Counselling Agency for Binational and Intercultural Couples and Families. For more than 30 years the professional advisors of this agency have been obtaining and providing information to those seeking advice on cultural, social and legal issues facing binational and intercultural couples and families. The third service of COMPAGNA is ALIENA, the Counselling Agency for Women in the Sex
Business. Set up four years ago, ALIENA counsels and helps these women, many of them migrants, in difficult situations of their daily life, particularly in
health and legal matters. COMPAGNA owns the Hotel Steinenschanze and finances its work primarily from the revenues of this hotel. With your stay at our hotel you support our charitable work. Thank you for staying with us! You may obtain additional information on our activities at the hotel reception.
We have selected some useful links on Basel for you on this page: Official website of the Canton of Basel-Stadt with comprehensive information regarding economy and culture Other Basel-related sites: Media Institutions:
Banks / Financial information: Tradeshows / exhibitions: Museums Galleries:
Please do not hesitate to get in touch and we will be happy to give you any information that you might need. For requests and bookings, please call our reservation team: 0041 (0)61 272 53 53 If you require information we will be happy to assist you. Please fill in the document mentioned below, we will contact you immediately!
Hotel Steinenschanze We would like to wish you a very warm welcome to our website and would be very happy to see you at our hotel. HOMER - Antikenmuseum bis 17. August 2008 Keine Personlichkeit der Antike hat die westliche Zivilisation so nachhaltig gepragt wie der griechische Dichter Homer.