Victorian ambience and traditionally warm Swiss hospitality blend with modern first class comfort at the new Hotel Victoria. Basel itself has a long and rich history, yet it is today a center of industry, business and finance and a European rail and road hub. Print Page Introduction Victorian ambience and traditionally warm Swiss hospitality blend with modern first class comfort at the new Hotel Victoria. Basel itself has a long and rich history, yet it is today a center of industry, business and finance and a European rail and road hub. Location In the city center, 0,1 km from the SBB / SNCF Station railway station, 0,5 km from the Basel-City, 1,5 km from the Basel Messe Convention Center.