Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 vs Hotel Spalentor
Both are in Basel, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Am Ring
Hotel Bildungszentrum 21
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Am Ring
Hotel Spalentor
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 200 m apart.
Choose Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 73 / 40)
Choose Hotel Spalentor if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.2)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 40 / 73)
Why is Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 better than Hotel Spalentor?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Hotel Spalentor better than Hotel Bildungszentrum 21?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.2)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (168 vs 51), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
- 417 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+17
- 57 more sights within 1 km+7
- 6Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 vs Hotel Spalentor: which hotel is better? | Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 | Hotel Spalentor |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.9 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.9 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 51 | 168 +117 |
| Rank in Basel | bottom 18% | top 27% +55% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Distance to Am Ring centre | 70 m −170 m | 250 m |
| To public transport | 120 m −190 m | 320 m |
| To the airport | 6.3 km | 6.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 42 | 59 +17 |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 19 | 26 +7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 73 | 40 |
| Floors | 5 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 +1y | 2013 |
| Listed amenities | 13 +4 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
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Location
200 m apart
Hotel Bildungszentrum 21: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Basel, Pilgerstrasse: 120 m, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL): 6.3 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Spalentor: city centre: 830 m, nearest station Basel, Pilgerstrasse: 320 m, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL): 6.5 km, 59 places to eat within 500 m, 26 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 or Hotel Spalentor: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 or Hotel Spalentor?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 is stronger in public transport; Hotel Spalentor is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 or Hotel Spalentor?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 is closer: 70 m from the centre, against 250 m for Hotel Spalentor.
How far apart are Hotel Bildungszentrum 21 and Hotel Spalentor?
The two hotels are 200 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