The Hotel Engel is a newly built, modern 4-star business and seminar hotel with 47 rooms and 2 junior suites. Located in the charming old town of Liestal, the hotel has very good train and road connections (10-15 minutes) to downtown Basel and its exhibition and congress centres, museums and cultural attractions. The hotel also has a bar, restaurants with continental and local specialities and 8 rooms for seminars, banquets and functions with up to 500 people. The building also contains a supermarket and car park (at a charge). The green and hilly countryside around Basle, with vineyards, orchards and lovely forests can be reached within minutes, while shops, boutiques, banks, sporting facilities and restaurants are all to be found close by the hotel.
Amenities
Accommodation
All rooms are new and beautifully designed to provide comfort and ambience, with minibar, safe, kettle, TV with pay-TV, direct-dial telephone, ISDN and hairdryer. The hotel has the latest in security and fire prevention systems and non-smoking rooms are available in all room types.
Restaurant
Le Papillon
Cozy Mediterranean-style restaurant with 50 seats. At lunch we have different daily specials, as well as the business lunch and dinner, choose from our extensive à la carte offerings.You will find a large selection of meat and fish dishes, local specialties and vegetarian dishes.
Tavern
Rustic restaurant with lots of wood and antique stoves, 38 places. At lunch we have different daily specials, as well as the business lunch and dinner, choose from our extensive à la carte offerings. You will find a large selection of meat and fish dishes, local specialties and vegetarian dishes.
Raphael's
The elegant Italian style with 30 seats. At lunch we have different daily specials, as well as the business lunch and dinner, choose from our extensive à la carte offerings. You will find a large selection of meat and fish dishes, local specialties and vegetarian dishes. The Raphael's can also be reserved as a private room for banquets of 12 to 20 people.
Location
Basel, the second-biggest city in Switzerland, with 200,000 people, located at the elbow of the Rhine on the borders of France and Germany. There is just too much history, culture, business and urban life to this regional metropolis at the meeting point of three different nations. Basel is the centre of the pharmaceutical industry and the site of major trade fairs - the oldest of which, the Autumn Fair, has been held annually since 1471.