Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois, Basel

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois - A historic luxury hotel with three-Michelin-starred dining, Rhine views, and a central Basel location

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois, one of Europe's oldest city hotels, occupies a prime position on Blumenrain with direct Rhine views. The 5-star property features rooms ranging from 204.5 ft² City Queen Rooms to 2583.5 ft² suites, many offering balconies overlooking the Rhine and Basel's Old Town. Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl holds three Michelin stars and 19 Gault Millau points for French haute cuisine, while Brasserie Les Trois Rois serves Swiss and French brasserie specialties. The hotel provides a Seijaku wellbeing area with Japanese-inspired treatments, a cigar lounge with over 200 premium cigars, and event spaces designed by Herzog & de Meuron accommodating up to 120 guests. Located 1 mile from Badischer Bahnhof and 59 miles from Kloten airport, Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois sits within 0.5 miles of Natural History Museum of Basel, Rathaus, and Muensterplatz. Breakfast is available at Brasserie Les Trois Rois for CHF 55 per person, and parking is accessible at Storchen multistorey car park two minutes away.

Pros

Three-Michelin-starred restaurant Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl with 19 Gault Millau points

Historic property hosting notable figures including Napoleon and Elizabeth II

Prime central location with Rhine views and proximity to major Basel landmarks

Seijaku wellbeing area offering Japanese-inspired treatments and mindfulness experiences

Multiple dining venues including brasserie, bar, and afternoon tea service

Cons

Breakfast incurs an additional charge of CHF 55 per person

City center location may result in ambient urban noise