Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

The Sorell Hotel Merian is situated right on the river Rhine, in the heart of Basel, offering you charming rooms with a Nespresso coffee machine.

A number of of the rooms overlook the Rhine, providing you with marvellous views of one of Europe’s largest and most important rivers.

Cross the nearby bridge and venture into the city centre where a number of museums and attractions are just a short walk away from the Sorell Hotel Merian.

The mobility ticket for free public transport in Basel is included in the rates. On the day of arrival, your booking confirmation guarantees free public transport from the train station or the airport to the hotel.

After a day in the city you can enjoy the tasty food served in the hotel’s restaurant, which is considered one of the best fish restaurants in the city. It boasts a terrace with superb views of the cathedral.