Welcome to Silo Hostel Basel

Unique architecture meets easy-going hostel life. Where cocoa beans were stored over a hundred years ago, you’ll now find a special place to stay. Look through our portholes at the city and discover it from a new perspective.

Location

What was once a freight station is now a vibrant neighbourhood – Erlenmatt. Basel Badischer Bahnhof and the city’s hotspots are just a few minutes away.

Come close

Architecture

Experience what happens when a renowned architecture firm and a visionary foundation transform a 1912 warehouse into a unique destination for design and architecture lovers.

Be amazed

Hostel

Female dorm, mixed dorm or private room – find your perfect space. Spacious, functional and still cosy. Designed for switching off.

Come as you are, feel at home

Living Room

This is where our heart beats. Breakfast in the morning, coffee, cold drinks & snacks throughout the day. A place to relax, work and connect – for our guests and anyone who wants to drop by Silo.

Have a seat

Meetings

Meeting, workshop or creative exchange? Our Sandreuter room offers space for new ideas, exciting projects and good conversations.

Meet up

Team

Giving advice. Making coffee. Watering our plants. That's us, the Silo team, and we can’t wait to meet you. Come in and feel at home

Meet us