In Basel's tallest habitable building, the HYPERION Hotel Basel is next to the Basel Messe trade fair center and just a short walk from the Old Town. It offers a sauna and a fitness center. Free internet access is available. The Gaumenfreund restaurant serves Swiss and international cuisine. There are 2 bars. The elegant, air-conditioned rooms feature a complimentary mini-bar, a flat-screen cable TV, refrigerator, safe, and bathroom. The HYPERION Hotel Basel offers free public transport tickets for its guests. Basel Train Station, Basel Fairground, the Congress Center and the city center can be directly reached by public transport from the hotel.