The Merian Basel Hotel is situated right on the river Rhine, in the heart of Basel, offering you charming rooms. 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 Merian Basel Hotel. Baselcard (free travel on public transport in Basel, discount on various cultural and leisure activities)