Hotel Description
Eckert, located at Basler Str. 20, 79639 Grenzach-Wyhlen, Germany, is a sophisticated and modern hotel offering a blend of style and comfort for guests visiting the area. Situated just 3 kilometers from the Swiss border and only a short walk from the Grenzach train station, it provides easy access to the surrounding region, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers. A mere 6 km away, guests can explore the renowned Kunstmuseum Basel, home to an impressive public art collection. The hotel's design is sleek and contemporary, with polished interiors that create a welcoming and chic ambiance, perfect for guests looking for a relaxing yet stylish retreat in this charming location. The hotel’s location also allows easy exploration of nearby cultural gems like Museum Tinguely and the Fondation Beyeler, both just a short drive away.
Each room at Eckert is thoughtfully designed to offer maximum comfort and relaxation. The stylish, ultramodern rooms are furnished with designer furniture and equipped with all the essential amenities to ensure a convenient and enjoyable stay. Although the hotel does not offer air-conditioning, the rooms are designed to maintain a pleasant atmosphere with high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffeemakers, and balconies for a relaxing outdoor experience. Suites at the hotel provide additional luxury, with separate sleeping areas and free-standing whirlpool tubs for a touch of indulgence. Whether you're staying for business or pleasure, Eckert’s rooms are crafted to provide a sanctuary where guests can unwind after a busy day of exploring the area.
Eckert goes above and beyond with its special amenities, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay. The hotel features free Wi-Fi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Guests can also enjoy complimentary parking and loaner bikes for exploring the picturesque surroundings. The chic, upscale restaurant on-site offers an elegant dining experience, with a sophisticated bar featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for enjoying drinks in a relaxed atmosphere. For those looking to stay active, the hotel’s fitness center is equipped with modern machines, and guests can also enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. The hotel is pet-friendly, so guests traveling with pets can enjoy a stress-free stay (fees may apply).
The hotel's location is ideal for convenient transportation access. Public transport options are just a stone’s throw away, with the Grenzach train station within walking distance and quick connections to the broader region. The hotel is also well-connected by taxi, with Basel Bad Bf just 10 minutes away, and Basel St. Jakob around 14 minutes by taxi. For international travelers, Friedrichshafen Airport is about 2.5 hours away by taxi, providing easy access to the hotel from major hubs. The hotel is perfectly situated for guests looking to explore the area without hassle, with various transportation options to ensure a smooth journey.
Eckert prioritizes the health and safety of its guests, and it follows stringent health and safety measures to create a secure environment throughout their stay. From enhanced cleaning protocols to touchless services, the hotel ensures a comfortable and safe experience for all guests, with visible hygiene standards that provide peace of mind.
When staying at Eckert, guests can enjoy a wealth of activities both within the hotel and in the surrounding area. For art lovers, the Kunstmuseum Basel and Fondation Beyeler are must-visit attractions, offering a deep dive into the region's artistic heritage. The nearby Museum Tinguely showcases modern works, while Basler Münster, a stunning Gothic cathedral, is perfect for those seeking a more historic experience. The hotel's location also provides easy access to shopping, dining, and local events that celebrate the vibrant culture of the region.
Nearby, guests will find several excellent dining options. Just a minute away by taxi, Zum Zapfhahn is a popular gastropub offering hearty meals and a cozy atmosphere. For those craving Mediterranean flavors, Griechisches Restaurant Syrtaki, also a short taxi ride away, offers delicious Greek dishes. Schlotzeria, another excellent spot just a minute away, specializes in sundaes and offers a delightful dessert experience. For Italian cuisine lovers, Drei König and Bella Italia provide a taste of Italy with authentic pasta, pizza, and more, all within a few minutes by taxi. Each of these restaurants is known for its friendly service and quality cuisine, enhancing the overall experience for guests staying at Eckert.
Eckert warmly invites guests to discover the perfect combination of modern luxury, outstanding service, and a prime location in Grenzach-Wyhlen. Whether for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, the hotel offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable trip.