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Steinenschanze Stadthotel vs b_smart motel Basel

Both are in Basel, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Vorstädte

Steinenschanze Stadthotel

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
9.0
Score by category
2 of 4
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Hotel★★★Vorstädte

b_smart motel Basel

Guest rating
7.6 Good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 530 m apart.

Choose Steinenschanze Stadthotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach

Why is Steinenschanze Stadthotel better than b_smart motel Basel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.6)+1.8
  2. 2210 m closer to the beach (920 m vs 1.1 km)−210 m
  3. 3310 m closer to the area centre−310 m
  4. 4More guest reviews (287 vs 58), so the rating is more reliable×4.9
  5. 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

Why is b_smart motel Basel better than Steinenschanze Stadthotel?

  1. 1470 m closer to public transport−470 m

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Steinenschanze Stadthotelb_smart motel Basel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +1.8 7.6
Location 9.0 9.6 +0.6
Facilities 3.3 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Beach access 7.2 +0.8 6.4
Public transport 8.1 10.0 +1.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.3 +1.4 7.9
Guest rating 9.4 +1.8 7.6
Number of reviews 287 +229 58
Rank in Basel top 3% +92% top 95%
Location
Location score 9.0 9.6 +0.6
Distance to Vorstädte centre 160 m −310 m 470 m
To the beach 920 m −210 m 1.1 km
To public transport 500 m 30 m −470 m
To the airport 7.3 km 7.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 148
Sights within 1 km 30 +6 24
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★
Rooms 53 –
Floors 5 –
Newest building or renovation 2019 –
Listed amenities 14 +8 6
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Parking – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Steinenschanze Stadthotel or b_smart motel Basel: common questions

      Which is better, Steinenschanze Stadthotel or b_smart motel Basel?

      They are evenly matched. Steinenschanze Stadthotel is stronger in guest rating, beach access; b_smart motel Basel is stronger in location, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Steinenschanze Stadthotel or b_smart motel Basel?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Steinenschanze Stadthotel is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 470 m for b_smart motel Basel.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Steinenschanze Stadthotel is 920 m from the nearest beach; b_smart motel Basel is 1.1 km.

      How far apart are Steinenschanze Stadthotel and b_smart motel Basel?

      The two hotels are 530 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