Essential by Dorint Basel City vs Pullman Basel Europe Hotel
Both are in Basel, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Rosental
Essential by Dorint Basel City
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Hotel★★★★Clara
Pullman Basel Europe Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Pullman Basel Europe Hotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 510 m apart.
Choose Pullman Basel Europe Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (830 m / 1.3 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (122 / 55)
Why is Essential by Dorint Basel City better than Pullman Basel Europe Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (292 vs 111), so the rating is more reliable×2.6
Why is Pullman Basel Europe Hotel better than Essential by Dorint Basel City?
- 1500 m closer to the city centre−500 m
- 2340 m closer to public transport−340 m
- 367 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+67
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 90 vs 74)+16
- 59 more sights within 1 km+9
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Essential by Dorint Basel City vs Pullman Basel Europe Hotel: which hotel is better? | Essential by Dorint Basel City | Pullman Basel Europe Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Location | 7.6 | 9.3 +1.7 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | 4.2 +1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.5 | 10.0 +1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.1 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 292 +181 | 111 |
| Rank in Basel | top 30% +18% | top 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 | 9.3 +1.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 830 m −500 m |
| To public transport | 420 m | 80 m −340 m |
| To the airport | 7.0 km | 7.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 55 | 122 +67 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m | 60 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 18 +10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 17 +9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 171 | 141 |
| Floors | 5 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2014 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 16 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
510 m apart
Essential by Dorint Basel City: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Basel, Gewerbeschule: 420 m, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL): 7.0 km, 55 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Pullman Basel Europe Hotel: city centre: 830 m, nearest station Basel, Clarastrasse: 80 m, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL): 7.1 km, 122 places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
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Essential by Dorint Basel City or Pullman Basel Europe Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Essential by Dorint Basel City or Pullman Basel Europe Hotel?
Pullman Basel Europe Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Essential by Dorint Basel City or Pullman Basel Europe Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Pullman Basel Europe Hotel is closer: 830 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Essential by Dorint Basel City.
How far apart are Essential by Dorint Basel City and Pullman Basel Europe Hotel?
The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score