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Top 10 Basel hotels and places to stay

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (682)
"Beautiful rooms, excellent service. "
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Rheinfelderhof

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (694)
"Great location, friendly staff, excellent rooms. Very tasty buffet breakfast. "
The price is ₹8,294
₹8,610 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Rheinfelderhof

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514)
"Very friendly staff"
The price is ₹18,115
₹19,732 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (855)
"Staff was very friendly and the hotel was close to restaurants, shops and museums."
The price is ₹10,881
₹12,224 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great location"
The price is ₹16,538
₹18,095 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Novotel Basel City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (695)
"Great location."
The price is ₹14,081
₹15,551 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Novotel Basel City

Central City Hotel Rochat

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (601)
"Very good location "
Central City Hotel Rochat

Hotel Spalentor

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Cute hotel and close to restaurants and shopping. "
Hotel Spalentor

B&B Hotel Basel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250)
"Nice, clean hotel with good facilities and secure parking. Ideal location for Jakob-Park stadium but not much else around"
The price is ₹9,540
₹10,837 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
B&B Hotel Basel

Hotel Metropol Basel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (634)
"Very convenient for train station"
The price is ₹11,462
₹12,827 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Metropol Basel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126)
"Great stay!"
The price is ₹21,737
₹23,493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (529)
"This is a great hotel with excellent service. Highly recommended. "
The price is ₹14,042
₹15,510 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Hotel Victoria

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (533)
"Excellent staff and a great hotel, superb location."
The price is ₹16,400
₹17,958 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Victoria

Der Teufelhof Basel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838)
"Pleasant room with natural light and lovely view "
Der Teufelhof Basel

Hotel Euler

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (739)
"Very friendly, helpful welcoming staff. Clean, comfortable hotel, great location for sightseeing, trains and airport."
The price is ₹13,285
₹14,724 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Euler

HYPERION Hotel Basel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Very nice property "
The price is ₹18,651
₹20,294 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
HYPERION Hotel Basel

ibis budget Basel City

1.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Good hotel. Lots of transport nearly by or a 30 minute walk to the football or city"
The price is ₹8,018
₹9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
ibis budget Basel City

City Inn Basel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (482)
"This is the third time I have stayed here. Dog friendly, close to the train station, very good value. "
The price is ₹10,210
₹11,533 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
City Inn Basel

The Passage

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"This hotel is lovely. Great area for shops and dining. What truly makes this hotel stand out is the staff. Thank you for the wonderful hospitality Natalia and Nicolas. You made our stay amazing. "
The price is ₹15,852
₹17,384 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Passage

ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"Very nice and comfortable rooms. The staff was very helpful and welcoming. The location is great, walk to many old town areas, and central to many tram lines."
ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels
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Where to stay in Basel

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Altstadt Grossbasel

Step into Basel's Altstadt Grossbasel, a medieval treasure where cobblestone streets wind past colourful Renaissance buildings. The towering Basel Minster cathedral overlooks lively Marktplatz, where market stalls gather beneath the ornate red Town Hall. This car-free district makes exploring the city's rich history a pleasure on foot. Art enthusiasts will find paradise in the neighborhood's exceptional museums. The Kunstmuseum Basel and Basel Historical Museum showcase centuries of cultural heritage. Traditional Swiss restaurants serve authentic fondue in historic guild houses, while boutique shops offer local crafts and chocolates.

Kleinbasel

Across the Rhine from Basel's Old Town, Kleinbasel offers a refreshing mix of multicultural charm and riverside beauty. The cobblestone streets wind past colourful buildings where locals outnumber tourists. Summer brings swimmers to the Rhine's clean waters while traditional wooden ferries glide silently between banks. Discover art at Museum Tinguely or browse independent boutiques along Klybeckstrasse. Diverse restaurants serve everything from Swiss rösti to Turkish döner at area prices. Excellent tram connections make exploring easy, but the peaceful riverfront promenades invite you to slow down.

Sankt Alban

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Sankt Alban whispers tales of medieval Basel through its iconic gate and ancient paper mills. Narrow cobblestone streets wind between historic buildings, revealing centuries of stories. The peaceful Rhine promenade offers scenic walks with views of historic bridges and glittering waters. This upscale residential haven balances preserved history with authentic Swiss living. Elegant homes and local cafés provide glimpses into Basel's refined character. Excellent tram connections make exploring the wider city remarkably simple.

Clara

Clara blends multicultural charm with residential tranquility just minutes from Basel's city centre. Locals shop at area markets while children play in tree-lined streets. This welcoming district offers an authentic glimpse into everyday Swiss life away from tourist crowds. The area sits near Badischer Bahnhof railway station with excellent tram connections throughout the city. Discover family-run restaurants serving diverse cuisines that reflect the area's cultural mix. Clara's quiet evenings and modest parks create a peaceful retreat after exploring Basel's livelier districts.

Basel City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Basel City Centre blends medieval charm with cultural richness across its pedestrian-friendly streets. The 12th-century Basel Minster cathedral stands majestically among historic buildings and lively squares. Cobblestone pathways lead to hidden treasures throughout this artistic hub. World-class museums like the Kunstmuseum showcase impressive collections in this Swiss cultural capital. Hop on frequent trams at Marktplatz or University stops for easy exploration. The flowing Rhine adds natural beauty to this walkable district filled with Swiss heritage.

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Basel and related destinations

Nestled where three countries meet, Basel's world-class art museums showcase masterpieces from Picasso to Holbein in renovated medieval buildings. Explore the Rhine River's banks where locals swim with waterproof bags in summer, then visit Fondation Beyeler in Riehen for its remarkable modern art collection.

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Basel: A cultural haven with stunning architecture and vibrant festivals

Basel, located in Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, is a tourist's dream destination. This vibrant city offers a plethora of attractions and activities that cater to all interests. With its renowned museums, thriving business scene, and vibrant art and café culture, Basel is a cultural hub. The city is also blessed with the picturesque Rhine River, offering stunning views and opportunities for river cruises. History buffs will be delighted by the city's historical sites and guided tours. Basel is known for its lively festivals, exquisite dining options, and excellent shopping experiences. When it comes to accommodation, Basel boasts a range of hotel categories to suit every budget. For those seeking a top-notch experience, there are luxurious apartments available in the city. Basel truly has something for everyone, making it an ideal holiday destination.

Top reasons to visit Basel

  • Vibrant Cultural Hub: Basel is a city known for its renowned museums, art and café culture, and lively festivals.
  • Picturesque Rhine River: Enjoy stunning views and take river cruises along the beautiful Rhine River.
  • Historical Landmarks: Explore historical sites such as Basel Minster and Basel Town Hall on guided tours.
  • Exquisite Dining and Shopping: Indulge in Swiss cuisine and international dishes at local restaurants, and explore shopping streets like Freie Strasse and Steinenvorstadt.
  • Range of Attractions: From the Dreilaendereck monument at the meeting point of three countries to the St. Jakob-Park sports facility stadium and the Basel Zoo, there is something for everyone in Basel.

Find your hotel in Basel

Basel offers a wide range of hotel options to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, Basel has it all.

  • HYPERION Hotel Basel - This 4.0-star rated hotel is located in the urban area of Basel. It is known for its proximity to natural parks, monuments, and shopping areas. The hotel offers childcare facilities, a steam room, massage services, a sauna, and a fitness center.
  • Basel Marriott Hotel - With a 4.5-star rating, this hotel is situated near the river in Basel. It offers luxurious amenities such as segway tours, easy access to museums and monuments, and even wedding facilities. The hotel also features a steam room and is located near the airport.
  • ibis budget Basel City - This budget-friendly 1.5-star rated hotel in Basel is perfect for those looking for affordable accommodations. It offers services like concierge, breakfast, laundry facilities, and a no-smoking policy. The hotel is also pet-friendly and conveniently located near public transport.

With its diverse range of hotels and attractions, Basel is the perfect destination for your holiday. Whether you're interested in exploring natural parks, enjoying urban activities, or indulging in spa treatments, Basel has something for everyone. Book your stay at one of Basel's hotels and experience the charm and beauty of this Swiss city.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Basel

Basel City Centre: A vibrant area in Basel that offers a mix of museums, business establishments, art galleries, cafes, and historical sites. Explore the Rhine River, take guided tours, and indulge in the city's festivals, dining, and shopping opportunities.

  • Museums: Visit renowned museums like the Fondation Beyeler and Kunstmuseum Basel.
  • Business: Basel is a hub for pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
  • Cafes: Enjoy a cup of coffee or Swiss pastries at local cafes.
  • River: Take a leisurely walk along the Rhine River and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Historical: Explore historical landmarks such as Basel Minster and Basel Town Hall.
  • Tours: Join guided tours to discover the city's history and culture.
  • Festivals: Experience the vibrant atmosphere during Basel Carnival and Art Basel.
  • Dining: Taste Swiss cuisine and international dishes at local restaurants.
  • Shopping: Explore shopping streets like Freie Strasse and Steinenvorstadt.

St. Johann: Another attractive area in Basel with a range of amenities and attractions.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Basel

Basel is a city that offers a wide range of attractions for tourists. Here are some of the unique experiences and attractions you can enjoy in Basel:

  • Dreilaendereck: This monument is located at the meeting point of three countries - Switzerland, Germany, and France. Enjoy the picturesque views of the Rhine River and explore the museums, cafes, and shops in the area.
  • St. Jakob-Park: This sports facility stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of watching a live match or take a guided tour to learn about the history and architecture of the stadium.
  • Basel Zoo: Get up close and personal with a wide variety of animals at Basel Zoo. Experience the beauty of nature as you explore the zoo's lush surroundings, and learn about conservation efforts through interactive exhibits.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Basel

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  • Whether you prefer a hostel, apart-hotel, or Bed & Breakfast, Expedia has the perfect option for your travel needs in Basel. Use our search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Basel and enjoy a budget-friendly stay.
  • Basel is known for its museums, business opportunities, art scene, charming cafes, the stunning River Rhine, and its rich historical heritage. Explore these attractions without breaking the bank by finding affordable accommodation through Expedia.

Discover the flavours of Basel

When it comes to local cuisine in Basel, you can expect a delightful dining experience filled with unique dishes. Whether you're looking for a bistro restaurant, a restaurant with a view, or a trendy bar, Basel has it all. Indulge in the flavours of Asian cuisine at Negishi Drachen - Center, where you can savor delicious dishes prepared by skilled chefs. If you're craving pizza, head to VITO - Gundeli, a pizzeria restaurant that serves up authentic Italian flavours. For a laid-back and charming atmosphere, check out Unternehmen Mitte, a bistro restaurant offering a diverse menu of tasty dishes. Basel truly has something for every palate.

In Basel's neighborhood, you'll find a range of popular restaurants with their own unique culinary styles. Negishi Drachen - Center stands out as an Asian restaurant, tantalizing diners with its flavourful and innovative dishes. VITO - Gundeli, on the other hand, is a pizzeria restaurant that specializes in crafting mouthwatering pizzas with traditional Italian techniques. If you're in the mood for a relaxed yet vibrant dining experience, make your way to Unternehmen Mitte, a bistro restaurant that serves up delicious food in a cozy setting. No matter your preference, Basel's dining scene is sure to impress.

Best time to go to Basel

Basel boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.5°C, peaking at 19.6°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 1.7°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 67.9mm annually, with July seeing the heaviest showers and January, February, November being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January1.745.7
February2.745.7
March6.653.3
April9.869.8
May13.993.2
June16.994.0
July19.6101.6
August19.590.2
September15.961.0
October10.861.0
November5.645.7
December3.353.3

The nearest major airports for your trip to Basel

When visiting Basel, you can fly into three major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 74.0km away, with luxurious hotel options like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Renaissance Zürich Tower Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport. Basel-Mulhouse EuroAirport (BSL) is only 6.4km from Basel, featuring nearby hotels such as the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1.6km away. Lastly, Mulhouse EuroAirport (MLH) is also located 6.4km from Basel, offering accommodations like the 3-star Hôtel Berlioz, 1.6km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient transport services to their respective hotels.

The Basel info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationBasel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
LanguageSwiss German, French, English
CurrencySwiss Franc (CHF)
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET)
ClimateMild summers, cold winters
Must-See AttractionsBasel Minster, Kunstmuseum Basel, Rhine River
Local CuisineSwiss cheese, chocolate, fondue
TransportationTrams, buses, trains

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Basel?

Mövenpick Hotel Basel is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Reviews from our site also recommend SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel and Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Basel.

 

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Basel, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Basel.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Basel?

Based on our traveller reviews, Silo Design & Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Youth Hostel Basel and Merian am Rhein. View all budget hotels in Basel.

What's the best family accommodation in Basel?

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel is a hotel with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Mövenpick Hotel Basel. Also, attractions such as Basel Zoo and Naturhistorisches Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Basel.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Basel?

Novotel Basel City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels and ibis budget Basel City are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Basel.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Basel?

Hotel Märthof Basel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and B&B Hotel Basel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Basel.

What's the best luxury hotel in Basel?

Hotel Märthof Basel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mövenpick Hotel Basel and Basel Marriott Hotel are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Basel.

What's the best boutique hotel in Basel?

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features massages and a fitness centre. See all boutique hotels in Basel.

What's the best hotel in Basel to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Krafft Basel is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free Wi-Fi. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois. Also, notable landmarks to visit include White and Blue House, Martinskirche and Peterskirche. See more options for historical stays in Basel.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Basel?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel: Features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Basel.

What is the best spa hotel in Basel?

Hotel Märthof Basel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the steam room or sauna at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Basel include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Mövenpick Hotel Basel. See all spa hotels in Basel.

What's it like to stay in Basel?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Basel, and visitors give high marks for the riverfront, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, art and cafes. In Basel, there are 301 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Basel.

What should I see while I'm in Basel?

Cultural venues include Theater Basel, Basel Art Museum and Pharmacy Museum Basel. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Munsterplatz, Basler Muenster and Spalentor are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the rivers, and places to see include: Sankt Johanns-Park, Rosentalanlage and Rhine. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Basel guide.

How can I get around Basel?

Walk to nearby metro stations such as Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station), Basel SBB Station or Basel Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Basel for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Basel?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Basel is 986 mm.