Hotel Spalentor is located opposite the Botanic Gardens, a 5-minute walk from the Old Town of Basel and the University, and offers free bicycles, free WiFi, a fitness area and a quiet garden with a chestnut tree. Each of the spacious rooms features air conditioning, a coffee machine, a large flat-screen TV, a DVD Player and a large choice of free DVDs. There is also a mini-bar in each room. You can quickly reach the airport, the train stations and the Messe Basel fairgrounds by public transport, which can be used for free during your stay at the Spalentor hotel. The Spalentor Bus Stop is just 98 feet away. Guests can relax in the hotel's own bar or in the hotel´s courtyard, and can get active in the fitness area. Baby seats and cycle helmets for the rental bikes are available as well.