"Room overlooking the Rhine was fabulous (and entertaining as the gondola races were happening)."
Joanne from United States
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"The hotel is brilliantly decorated for Christmas."
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"Balcony over the Rhine River with view Bonus!"
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Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois - A historic luxury hotel with Rhine views, Michelin-starred dining, and a cigar lounge
One of Europe's oldest city hotels, Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois offers 5-star accommodations with views of the Rhine and Basel's Old Town. Rooms range from 19 m2 City Queen Rooms to the 240 m2 Suite des Rois, featuring private balconies, minibars, and Feuerstein Essentials Switzerland amenities. The hotel houses Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant serving French haute cuisine, alongside Brasserie Les Trois Rois for Swiss and French brasserie dishes. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with pastries from 'L'art du thé' or cocktails at Bar Les Trois Rois. The cigar lounge, The Council, offers over 200 premium cigars. Located at Blumenrain 8, the hotel is a 2-minute walk from Storchen multistorey car park and 25 minutes from Badischer Bahnhof by foot.
Pros
The hotel features Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant.
Rooms offer Rhine or Old Town views, with some including private balconies.
The cigar lounge, The Council, provides an extensive selection of premium cigars.
Afternoon tea includes pastries from 'L'art du thé' in Luzern.
Proximity to landmarks like Rathaus (0.5 km) and the Pharmacy Museum (0.5 km).
Cons
Breakfast at Brasserie Les Trois Rois costs CHF 55 per person.
The hotel charges a guest tax of CHF 4 per person per night.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Kunstmuseum for extraordinary Swiss art.
Savor Basler Läckerli, the city's famous gingerbread cookies.
Visit Tinguely Fountain for playful art in the heart of Basel.
Explore the hidden courtyard of the Basel Paper Mill Museum.
Catch a performance at the renowned Basel Theatre for culture.
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
3 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 40 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois offers an exceptional dining experience that blends local tradition with international flair. Guests can indulge in freshly prepared dishes and enjoy exquisite settings, from family-friendly brasseries to romantic fine dining, making every meal a delightful occasion.
Brasserie
French, Local, International, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor brunch featuring Swiss and French specialties with fresh market ingredients. The lavish buffet breakfast includes smoked salmon, patisseries, and cheeses. Dine under artful decor with a unique rehearsal dinner experience including wine tasting and chef insights.
Experience a refined lunch or dinner in an intimate setting, featuring innovative dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. This Michelin-starred restaurant offers a special ambiance perfect for romantic celebrations.
Reservation
Required
Tuesday to Saturday: 12:00 - 14:00, 19:00 - 22:00
Location
Blumenrain 8, Basel, 4001,
City landmarks
Zoo
Zoo Basel
1.2 mi
Museum
Basel Historical Museum
2600 ft
Church
Basler Munster
2200 ft
Bus Station
Gate of Spalen
2200 ft
Museum
Fine Arts Museum Basel
3000 ft
Event hall
Congress Center Basel
3700 ft
Landmark
Kaserne
2200 ft
Bridge
Middle Bridge
2800 ft
Landmark
Basel Museum of Ancient Art and Ludwig Collection
3000 ft
Museum
Basel Paper Mill Museum
5000 ft
Botanical Garden
University of Basel Botanical Garden
2500 ft
Park
Tierpark Lange Erlen
1.4 mi
Museum
Swiss Architecture Museum
3100 ft
Museum
Toy Worlds Museum Basel
2600 ft
Museum
Jean Tinguely Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Novartis Head Quarter
1.0 mi
Nearby
Museum
Pharmacy Museum of the University of Basel
800 ft
Museum
Museum Klingental
1700 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1100 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum of Basel
1300 ft
Square
Muensterplatz
1800 ft
Unterer Rheinweg 10
Helvetia on a journey
800 ft
Museum
Museum of Cultures
1400 ft
Marktplatz
Altstadt-Spaziergange durch Basel
1000 ft
Pfalz
Pfalz
1900 ft
Event hall
Ausstellungsraum Klingental
1600 ft
Old Town stroll
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
Blumenrain 8 Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
600 ft
8 Blumenrain
Restaurant Fiorentina Basel
600 ft
Blumenrain 12
Yogurt N.O.W
100 ft
Blumenrain 3 4051
Confiserie Bachmann
300 ft
Blumenrain 1
Vierter Koenig Basel
800 ft
Blumenrain 20
VinOptimum Bar a Vin Vinothek
800 ft
Blumenrain 24
SPIGA Ristorante Eisengasse
500 ft
Eisengasse 9
Restaurant Pinar
700 ft
Herbergsgasse 1
New Bombay
700 ft
Totentanz 1
Subway Fischmarkt
700 ft
Fischmarkt 10
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basel Historical Museum
10 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits showcasing Basel's rich history and art. Features unique guided tours every Saturday.
Basler Munster
8 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the towers. Free admission year-round.
Rathaus
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Town Hall with vibrant red façade and intricate frescoes. Offers free guided tours on selected days.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
11 minutes' walk
A premier art museum with a diverse collection. Hosts changing exhibitions, making every visit unique.
Zoo Basel
25 minutes walking
Switzerland's oldest zoo, home to over 6,000 animals. Features a petting zoo and several dining options.
Yoga Classes at YogaTribe
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio. Offers drop-in classes daily, catering to various skill levels.
Cheval Blanc by Peter Knogl
1 minute' walk
Elegant Michelin-star restaurant serving refined French cuisine. Reservations are recommended for a memorable experience.
Brasserie Les Trois Rois
2 minutes' walk
Charming brasserie featuring local favorites and international dishes. Perfect for casual dining with a warm ambiance.
Kasarne Basel
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering live performances, art exhibitions, and workshops. Check for various events and shows!
Theater Basel
14 minutes' walk
The city's leading theater known for high-quality productions. Hosts performances suitable for all ages.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Basel 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 136 min · 56.2 mi
Belp (BRN) 167 min · 69.1 mi
Train
Basel SBB 18 min · 5000 ft
Badischer Bahnhof 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 40 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
Drei Koenige am Rhein
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Delicious food
Professional staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Bad room
Slow service
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 316 reviews
9.2/10
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