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MUE CUBES - CAPSULE HOTEL, Basel
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About the Hotel
Peter Merian-Strasse 51, Basel, 4052,
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Close to the museums
Guest rating
6.0
/10
Loved by Mue Cubes - Capsule Hotel guests
Automated check in
Individual capsules
Cleanliness
Comfortable beds
Good location
"The access, the check in, the cleanliness."
Lissette from United States
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"The individual capsules with lock, close to the station."
Miguel from Spain
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"The facilities were really nice and the bed was so comfortable."
Louise from Australia
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"It was close to Basel SBB train station."
Suki from United Kingdom
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"Good, central and very clean"
Paul from Germany
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Capsule hotel with private lockers and key card access - 1.1 km from Zoological Garden
Rooms & Amenities
Each capsule at MUE Cubes includes a single bed, a desk, and a wardrobe, with air conditioning and a kettle provided. The shared bathroom offers a shower and hairdryer, with towels and toilet paper supplied. Guests receive a dressing room, linen, and access to hardwood or parquet floors within the capsule.
Location & Access
The hotel sits less than 1 km from Kunstmuseum Basel and 1.3 km from Basel Cathedral, with Zoological Garden 1.1 km away. Basel SBB train station is within walking distance, making it convenient for travelers arriving by rail. Public transport tickets are available at the property, and the entrance is located near the corner of the main street.
Services & Security
Key card access controls both the capsule door and the large lockers provided in the hallway for storing belongings. CCTV cameras operate in common areas, and an express check-in/check-out process is available. Daily housekeeping is included, and the property is non-smoking throughout.
Housekeeping & Practicalities
Each capsule receives daily housekeeping, and towels are available free of charge. The shared bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, and toilet paper, with a separate additional toilet. A fan and heating are provided in each capsule, and the property offers free WiFi throughout.
Check-in & Check-out
Automated check-in is done online, with clear instructions sent prior to arrival. The property provides an invoice and allows express check-in/check-out. Lockers are accessible with the same key card used for the capsule.
Highlights
Location: 1.1 km from Zoological Garden, walking distance to Basel SBB
Rooms: Capsule with air conditioning, desk, and kettle
Security: Key card access, CCTV, large lockers
Convenience: Express check-in, public transport tickets available
Housekeeping: Daily cleaning, free towels
“This establishment excels at providing a streamlined stopover, especially given its proximity to the train station. The automated check-in is efficient, and the individual, lockable capsules offer a secure and functional space for rest. It's a pragmatic choice for those needing a quick, no-fuss sleep before onward travel.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Mue Cubes - Capsule Hotel Location
Peter Merian-Strasse 51, Basel, 4052,
Explore Basel
Explore Basel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Zoo Basel
18 minutes' walk
The oldest zoo in Switzerland, featuring over 6,000 animals. A family favorite with a focus on conservation and education.
Basel Historical Museum
13 minutes' walk
Switzerland's largest historical museum. Offers insights into Basel's local history through extensive collections and exhibitions.
Fine Arts Museum Basel
13 minutes' walk
A renowned art museum showcasing works from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces, including masterpieces by Picasso and Van Gogh.
Basler Munster
16 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral with impressive architecture. Visitors can climb the tower for breathtaking views of Basel.
Biking along the Rhine
15 minutes' ride
Ideal for thrill-seekers, bike rentals are available. Enjoy the scenic paths alongside the Rhine River, perfect for a fun outing.
Wellness at Merian Garten
25 minutes' walk
A serene garden perfect for relaxation with beautiful landscapes. Ideal for yoga enthusiasts or leisurely strolls in nature.
Butterfly Gundeli
6 minutes' walk
A cozy local eatery known for its Swiss cuisine, featuring dishes like rösti and fondue. Casual atmosphere, great for families.
China King
8 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Chinese dishes in a welcoming setting. Vegetarian options available, with dishes like tofu stir-fry and dumplings.
Kunsthalle Basel
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions and events. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative shows.
Markthalle
8 minutes' walk
A lively market hall featuring local food vendors and artisanal products. Great for casual snacking and immersing in local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Basel 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Kloten (ZRH) 133 min · 54.8 mi
Belp (BRN) 162 min · 67.1 mi
Train
Basel SBB 5 min · 1400 ft
Badischer Bahnhof 30 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Automated check-in
Individual capsules
Close to station
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noise transfer
Limited charging options
Locker malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 157 reviews
6.0/10
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