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Lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, al fresco dining

Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel
4.0 star property
Basel City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Very pleasant hotel"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₹22,380
₹24,216 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Krafft Basel
Hallway

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
Basel City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great food, drinks, decor and staff. "
United States
Adam
The price is ₹71,803
₹75,518 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Exterior

Hotel Meyerhof Lörrach

Hotel Meyerhof Lörrach
3.0 star property
Loerrach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay. "
United States
john
The price is ₹8,480
₹9,244 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Hotel Meyerhof Lörrach
Courtyard

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Basel City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and perfect location"
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is ₹14,261
₹15,788 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel
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Top Basel Hotel Reviews

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient to train station. Our stay included a Basel Transit Pass which made it very easy to connect by tram to the Viking dock. If you are staying overnight and arrive or depart by train its a great location. "
Joel 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Victoria

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Basel?
Visitors in search of a historical tour will want to plan a trip to Basel. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic riverfront. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
Where's the best place to stay in Basel to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Krafft Basel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. Basler Muenster is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois.
How many historical hotels are there in Basel?
In Basel, there are 328 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Basel?
Basel is notable for landmarks like White and Blue House, Martinskirche and Peterskirche. Cultural venues include Basel Natural History Museum, Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz.
What is a historic hotel like in Basel?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Period features or traditional architecture are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Basel, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Basel have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Basel, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.