A stay at Sorell Hotel Merian places you in the heart of Basel, within a 5-minute walk of Martinskirche and Basel University. This 4-star hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Basel Zoo and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Congress Center Basel. Make yourself at home in one of the 65 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.