Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026 vs Similar Hotels

Some guests found rooms functional but showing age.

Rooms were described as beautiful and comfortable, with some minor complaints about noise and layout.

General satisfaction with room quality, though issues were noted for the size and amenities offered.

Rooms were described as clean, chic, and well-equipped.

Some reviews mention outdated facilities which may imply cleanliness not at its best.

Several reviews note that the hotel was super clean, but one mentioned noise issues due to construction, affecting perceived cleanliness.

Some reviews hint at cleanliness issues, notably mentioned with a small issue with the shower size and bathroom amenities.

Overall satisfied with cleanliness based on multiple good mentions of room quality.

Praises about the excellent location near city center consistently noted.

Guests praised the location as excellent, near the river and city center, despite mentioning some construction-related disturbances.

Consistently praised for its excellent and central location, with easy access to local attractions.

Several reviews praised the central and convenient location.

Multiple comments about lack of personnel suggest service is lacking.

Multiple reviews highlighted the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff.

Overwhelmingly positive comments about staff being friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.

Many reviews highlighted exceptional service and helpful staff.

Free offerings received positive remarks, but some dissatisfaction with breakfast options.

Breakfast received positive feedback, but one comment suggested improvement needed.

Positive feedback on breakfast quality, but some minor critiques about the lack of in-room beverages.

Breakfast was frequently highlighted as excellent.

Compliments on free snacks and beverages available.

Positive mentions of breakfast and facilities, but some comments about the need for better access and room layout.

Amenities like free coffee and tea were appreciated, though some guests desired more in-room options.

Amenities were generally positive, although some aspects mentioned could be improved.

Good value mentioned in context of pricing for Basel.

General satisfaction with pricing relative to amenities offered, although some perceived it as a bit expensive.

Value perceived to be good; however, some felt the pricing was high given the overall experience.

Good overall value but some comments on extra charges such as for breakfast.