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A historic building with ornate architecture, featuring multiple windows and a central entrance.

A bartender preparing a drink behind a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.

A modern conference room with a long table, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design with multiple light fixtures.

A modern lobby with a marble staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a chair and table.

1. Hotel Märthof Basel

Basel City Centre

Darrin

SAR 1,096

SAR 1,175 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern buffet with a variety of food options, a central seating area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large, patterned rug.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fire feature, and a view of the Congress Center building in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area in the background with a bar and seating.

2. Basel Marriott Hotel

Basel City Centre

David

SAR 725

SAR 790 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a wall-mounted lamp, and a view of a building through a window with red curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large column.

A historic building with the name 'SCHWEIZERHOF' prominently displayed, featuring a classic architectural style with multiple windows and balconies.

3. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Sankt Alban

Eric

SAR 619

SAR 680 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the interior of a building.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the street.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a bar, and a large screen.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a large mural, and a ceiling with multiple light fixtures.

4. Motel One Basel

Basel City Centre

Andrew

SAR 522

SAR 579 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance and multiple balconies.

A street view with a building labeled "GAIA" and a construction crane in the distance.

A spacious restaurant with wooden furniture, hexagonal patterned flooring, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofas, and a large window with curtains.

5. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Sankt Alban

Lauri

SAR 780

SAR 848 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including a sofa and armchairs, a coffee table, and a console table with a vase. Large windows provide views of the cityscape.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines.

A breakfast setting with a table set for two, including plates with toast, fruit, and a bowl of cereal.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a large mirror, and a sink. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall and a small side table with a vase.

6. Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Basel City Centre

Charles

SAR 700

SAR 764 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A restaurant with a high ceiling and exposed wooden beams, featuring a modern interior with dark chairs and wooden tables.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

A bar area with a glass counter, shelves of bottles, and glasses. There is a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern room with a large window, a desk, and a chair.

7. Hotel Spalentor

Basel

Julie

SAR 599

SAR 660 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern dining area with glass tables, chairs, and a buffet station.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large window offering a city view at night, a bed, a chair, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a wall-mounted TV.

An indoor dining area with tables set for two, a central potted plant, and large windows allowing natural light.

8. HYPERION Hotel Basel

Basel City Centre

John

SAR 607

SAR 668 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern restaurant with a long dining area, multiple tables, and chairs. There are large potted plants and hanging lights.

A modern hotel entrance with a revolving door, glass facade, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a curved seating area, and a reception desk with lamps.

9. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Sankt Alban

Steve

SAR 704

SAR 769 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern reception area with a large, illuminated chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A modern outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a glass structure overhead.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign for Pullman Hotels and Resorts in Basel, Europe.

A covered walkway with glass panels, a paved path, and a grassy area with a bench.

10. Pullman Basel Europe

Basel City Centre

Jeff

SAR 694

SAR 758 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A dining area with tables set for a meal, large arched windows, and a view of a body of water.

A grand spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and a beige handrail.

A room with a view of a church through a window, a table with a lamp, and a radiator.

A riverside café with outdoor seating, bicycles, and a view of the river and buildings in the background.

11. Krafft Basel

Basel City Centre

Cathy

SAR 738

SAR 804 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

The exterior of the Steinschanze Stadthotel with large glass windows, a modern design, and a visible entrance.

A reception area with a curved counter, wooden staircase, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a mirror.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring white plates, silverware, and a white cup.

12. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Basel City Centre

Crystal

SAR 477

SAR 533 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A bar and bistro with outdoor seating and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern interior with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

13. Hotel Victoria

Sankt Alban

Frank

SAR 702

SAR 767 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A buffet with various food items and a beverage dispenser.

A building facade with a statue above the entrance, a red door, and Christmas decorations.

A modern interior with a chandelier, striped walls, and a framed portrait.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a shelf with books and a globe, and artwork on the wall.

14. Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Saint-Louis

Mario

SAR 469

SAR 526 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A historic building with arched windows and a Swiss flag, indicating a location in Switzerland.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet counter with various food items.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a tiled floor.

15. Central City Hotel Rochat

Basel City Centre

Mindy

SAR 439

SAR 493 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with two sofas and a coffee table, separated by a decorative screen.

A modern conference room with glass walls, a large projection screen, and a table set for meetings.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a courtyard area.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden bar, white chairs, and a large window with curtains.

16. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

Basel City Centre

Jonathan

SAR 702

SAR 767 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern bar area with a curved layout, a central round table, and bar stools.

A riverside dining area with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building, and a bridge in the background.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a red wall.

17. Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Basel City Centre

oliver

SAR 730

SAR 796 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lobby with a bar area, a red carpet, and a glass door entrance.

A hotel with a blue facade, a balcony with flags, and a sign for "EULER BAR" below.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a palm tree.

A hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, a large mirror, and comfortable seating areas.

18. Hotel Euler

Sankt Alban

Matthias

SAR 544

SAR 603 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, large windows, and a wooden facade.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A wooden staircase with a central landing area and metal railings.

A historic building with a sign reading "Der Teufelhof Basel," featuring a classic European architectural style with symmetrical windows and a tiled roof.

19. Der Teufelhof Basel

Basel City Centre

Gregg

SAR 638

SAR 700 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A building with the sign 'VOLKSHAUS' at the entrance, featuring large windows, potted plants, and a bicycle parked outside.

A rooftop terrace with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with a church and a Ferris wheel.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

20. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Basel City Centre

Franz

SAR 780

SAR 848 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Vacation Rentals in Basel

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with a long dining table, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

A reception desk with a laptop, a vase with dried plants, and a signboard.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a pendant light.

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

Basel

"Was glad to have a room for a week. Convenient location with accessible public transit. The river was also just across the street, and I loved going there to watch the ducks. My only two concerns were (1) the bed wasn’t really comfortable and (2) the room had a cooktop but no pots or pans."

Aparthotel

A street view with a prominent red brick building featuring a balcony and multiple windows.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed, a desk with chairs, a bathroom with a glass shower, and a window with curtains.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a glass door labeled "limehome".

A room with a wooden table and two chairs, a black TV stand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Limehome Basel Town Hall

Basel City Centre

"Cosy, quiet hotel, with a great eatery downstairs, in a central location in Basel."

Aparthotel

A modern interior with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a television, and a suitcase.

A modern meeting room with a long table, black chairs, and decorative hanging lights.

Aparthotel Adagio Basel City

Basel City Centre

"Clean apartment with a fully functional mini kitchen. Friendly reception staff and very central. Recommended."

Aparthotel

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a wooden table with a plate of fruit and two drinks, and a view through large windows.

A breakfast area with tables set for dining, a coffee machine, and various breakfast items.

A modern living room with a black sofa, a round coffee table, and a small dining area with a bar stool.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle

Saint-Louis

"Great location, nice apartment"

Apartment

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a bar.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a tray with glasses and a bottle, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a tray with a cup and a vase of flowers, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

VISIONAPARTMENTS Basel Nauenstrasse

Sankt Alban

"Good area"

Apartment

A rooftop terrace with a view of surrounding buildings and a Ferris wheel in the distance.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a small kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a coffee machine, and a large window.

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

Basel City Centre

"The location is good and we were easily able to store our luggage. Helpful staff. The room is clean, minimalist and efficient."

Aparthotel

A spacious living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a geometric wall design, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a reception desk, a key box, and a glass door leading outside.

Aparthotel Adagio Bâle Mulhouse Aéroport

Blotzheim

"Clean, quiet, accommodating to issues. Everything was sorted quickly when there were issues. Great overall."

Apartment

A modern building with a glass facade and a unique angular design.

A modern building with a glass facade and a large digital display advertising 'ELWORLD'.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel oven, and a fruit bowl on the counter.

A river with a bridge and buildings along the banks.

Swiss Star Landskronstrasse

St. Johann

"This was the most disgusting place I’ve stayed ever. Do not recommend. The main door to the building would not close properly so was left unlocked. The whole apartment was dirty! There were two threadbare towels for bathing and no hand towels. The sheet on the bed looked like a mattress cover only. The kitchen was covered in grease. The cleaning staff showed up 10 minutes before check out asking us if they could clean the room! There was no air conditioning or fans. When you opened up windows to...

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a black chair, a wooden coffee table, and a TV displaying "HOMELY YOUR EXCEPTIONAL STAY".

A modern living room with a sofa, a massage chair, a coffee table, a TV, and a sideboard.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in oven, and a dining area with a table set for four.

An outdoor patio with a round wooden table and black metal chairs.

Homely Basel Airport

Saint-Louis

"Place was perfect. Beautiful and comfortable."

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a bed, a hanging clothes rack, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden staircase.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a desk with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a floor lamp.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with a view of buildings.

Stettenblick Apartments

Loerrach

"Good place for long or short visits near Basel, I recommend it"

Aparthotel

A modern loft-style room with a grey sectional sofa, a small round table, and wooden beams.

A multi-story building with a yellow facade and red roof, featuring multiple windows and a visible entrance.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a microwave, and a laptop.

A kitchen with patterned tiles, a black faucet, and a microwave.

Die Sonne Nollingen

Rheinfelden (Baden)

"Perfect location for our needs and had all we needed for our short stay."

Condo

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dark backsplash, and a built-in oven.

A balcony with a table and chairs, a glass door, and a view of houses in the background.

A double bed with a white frame, two nightstands, and a wall art piece above the bed.

A hallway with a potted plant, a radiator, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

Casa Perla Bianca

Rheinfelden (Baden)

"The property was very much work in progress the owner had just finished with unit we stayed in but some of the rooms were low ceilings upper floor made us bump ou heads. The driveway was full of work equipment which meant that our car had to parked in the road. No laundry facilities which was a no no."

Apartment

A modern room with a large window, a dining area with chairs, and a plant.

A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a ground-level entrance.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a balcony with a building in the background.

BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment

Basel City Centre

"Top Preis - Leistung Verhältniss. Einwandfreies Check -in & out. Empfehlenswert!"

Apartment

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a desk, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, black countertop, and white tiled walls.

A multi-story building with balconies and windows.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black TV on a stand, and a wooden floor.

Swiss Star Delsbergerallee

Gundeldingen

"Overpowering, embedded odor rendered the space unlivable."

Apartment

A modern bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a glass table, and a balcony with a view of buildings.

A modern, well-lit room with a dining table, chairs, a potted plant, and a large window offering a view of buildings.

A modern, well-lit room with a wooden floor, a bed, a dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

Hitrental Messe Apartments

Basel City Centre

"Very nice accomodation."

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Where to stay in Basel

Find the best Basel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and a Gothic church with spires.

A river with boats, a historic church, and a dense tree line.

A historic castle with two spires, a river in the foreground, and lush greenery.

Altstadt Grossbasel

Step into Basel's Altstadt Grossbasel, a medieval treasure where cobblestone streets wind past colorful 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.

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A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and modern skyscrapers.

A stone bridge over a river with historic buildings and a flag on a pole.

A river with a bridge, historic buildings, and a church tower.

A river with a boat, a castle, and a bridge.

A river with boats, a bridge, and buildings along the riverbank.

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 colorful 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 neighborhood prices. Excellent tram connections make exploring easy, but the peaceful riverfront promenades invite you to slow down.

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A river with swans, a bridge, a path, and buildings in the background.

Sankt Alban

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.

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A church with a pointed steeple, arched windows, and a wooden door.

A green tram at a snowy train station with a platform and buildings in the background.

Clara

Clara blends multicultural charm with residential tranquility just minutes from Basel's city center. Locals shop at neighborhood markets while children play in tree-lined streets. This welcoming district offers an authentic glimpse into everyday Swiss life away from tourist crowds. The neighborhood 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.

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An ancient stone building with arched windows and intricate carvings.

A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a church spire, and a sign for 'Hotel zur Post'.

A green tram in front of a historic building with arched entrances and classical sculptures.

Basel City Centre

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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Stay near popular Basel attractions

A historic European square with ornate buildings, a prominent tower, and cobblestone streets.

Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)

Basel's historic Marktplatz buzzes with vendors selling fresh produce and local delicacies beneath the striking red sandstone Town Hall. Savor regional specialties while admiring the square's medieval architecture.

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A group of penguins in a snowy landscape.

Basel Zoo

8.6/10 (264 reviews)

Switzerland's oldest zoo houses over 6,000 animals across 600 species, famous for groundbreaking breeding programs. Witness the daily penguin walk in winter or observe snow leopards in their naturalistic habitats.

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A building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and columns.

Basel Art Museum

9.4/10 (103 reviews)

Explore one of the world's oldest public art collections, from Renaissance to contemporary works. The three interconnected buildings showcase European art history, with free admission on the first Sunday monthly.

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Basler Muenster

9.2/10 (612 reviews)

Basel Minster's red sandstone architecture blends Romanesque and Gothic styles, creating a defining feature of Basel's skyline. Climb 250 steps up its towers for panoramic views spanning three countries.

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St. Jakobshalle

8.8/10 (136 reviews)

St. Jakobshalle Basel hosts world-class concerts and sporting events in Switzerland's premier indoor arena. Experience the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament or enjoy perfect acoustics at performances.

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Congress Center Basel

8.6/10 (193 reviews)

Switzerland's largest conference center boasts modern architecture with a striking oculus above the tram station. Attend international events like Art Basel or admire the impressive design.

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St. Jakob-Park

8.8/10 (156 reviews)

Switzerland's largest football stadium, St. Jakob-Park, was designed by Herzog & de Meuron. Take a guided tour to access the subs bench and VIP areas while learning about FC Basel's passionate football heritage.

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Basel University

8.6/10 (98 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Basel University during your stay in Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

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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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Top Basel Hotel Reviews

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

10/10 Excellent

"Perfecto hotel con vistas al rio. Bien ubicado y limpio"

Central City Hotel Rochat

10/10 Excellent

"In the middle of downtown close to tram"

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is an older hotel that has been beautifully renovated and maintained inside. The bathrooms are fabulous! Great location if you want to be close to the train station."

Hotel Märthof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful property right I. The center of Old Town."

B&B Hotel Basel

8/10 Good

"Okay"

Novotel Basel City

10/10 Excellent

"Very lovely and welcoming staff"

Limehome Basel Town Hall

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very comfortable and generally pretty clean. Check-in was super easy, and there was unlimited free coffee which was nice!"

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

10/10 Excellent

"Everything is amazing Thanks"

Hotel Victoria

8/10 Good

"Excellent location; comfortable Room and lovely bfast buffet!"

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Hyve Hotel Basel - Hostel

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SAR 356

SAR 408 total

23 Oct - 24 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (167 reviews)

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SAR 470

SAR 487 total

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SAR 443

SAR 498 total

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Limehome Basel Town Hall

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SAR 425

SAR 501 total

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Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

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SAR 475

SAR 531 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)

Youth Hostel Basel

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SAR 541

SAR 599 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)

Find out more about Basel

Top reasons to visit Basel

Cultural Attractions: Visit stunning cathedrals and art museums that showcase Basel's rich history and vibrant art scene.
Charming Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque streets filled with unique shops and friendly locals, offering a warm welcome.
Scenic Boat Tours: Enjoy unique boat tours along the Rhine River for breathtaking views of the city.
Local Markets: Experience vibrant local markets perfect for shopping and indulging in regional delicacies.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Basel

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Basel, Switzerland, designed to meet every traveler's needs. Whether you're searching for pet-friendly hotels, family-friendly stays, or options for business travel, Basel has it all. With a mix of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to relax after exploring this vibrant city. Experience the best hotels in Basel that cater to your unique requirements and make your visit unforgettable.

ibis budget Basel City: This eco-certified hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly experience. Located conveniently in Basel, the ibis budget Basel City emphasizes sustainability while providing essential comforts. Guests appreciate the modern, minimalist design and a commitment to eco-friendly practices. With pet restrictions in place, it accommodates furry companions, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious travelers who value inclusivity. The property provides basic amenities while ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
Hotel Victoria: A prestigious 4-star hotel, Hotel Victoria offers a sophisticated experience for business travelers and pet owners alike. Situated in a prime location in Basel, the hotel features elegant rooms equipped with modern conveniences and a refined ambiance. Guests can enjoy the convenience of amenities tailored for pets, including food and water bowls, while dogs are welcome to accompany their owners. Known for its exceptional service, this hotel combines comfort with functionality, making it a top pick for those traveling for work or leisure.
Essential by Dorint Basel City: Another excellent 4-star option, Essential by Dorint Basel City is designed for both business and leisure travelers, with a strong emphasis on pet-friendliness. Located in Basel, this hotel provides a blend of comfort and practicality, featuring well-appointed rooms ideal for work or relaxation. Pets are welcome, with amenities such as food and water bowls and special provisions for service animals. Guests rave about the attentive service and the hotel's commitment to providing a welcoming environment for both humans and their furry friends.

Where to stay in Basel

Basel offers a captivating blend of history and modernity, perfect for families and business travelers alike. Explore the heart of the city with its charming neighborhoods, where friendly locals greet you. Enjoy leisurely strolls along quiet streets, discover unique shops, and delve into the city's rich historical vibe. Nearby regions also provide excellent excursions, ensuring a memorable experience filled with culture and warmth.

Basel City Centre: Located at the heart of Basel, the City Centre is a vibrant hub that combines modernity with a rich cultural tapestry. This area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks during the summer months from July to September. Travelers are drawn here for family outings, business trips, and city explorations. The City Centre features a lively public market and a renowned arena entertainment facility, making it ideal for both relaxation and excitement. Landmarks like the local stadium and theme park offer additional attractions for all ages, ensuring a memorable visit.
Old Town: Nestled near the Rhine River, Old Town is a charming neighborhood steeped in history and culture. It attracts visitors throughout the year, with the summer months being particularly popular. Old Town is perfect for family, business, and city-themed experiences. The area is renowned for its picturesque streets, bustling public markets, and lively arena entertainment venues. Key attractions include the stunning cathedral and local stadium, all set against a backdrop of medieval architecture that invites exploration and discovery.
Altstadt Grossbasel: Altstadt Grossbasel is a historic neighborhood that showcases Basel's rich heritage. This area is always lively, with a consistent influx of visitors, especially during the summer. Ideal for city-themed adventures, family outings, and business engagements, Altstadt Grossbasel features a variety of popular activities including access to an arena entertainment facility and vibrant public markets. Guests can enjoy the area's monuments and stunning views of the nearby mountains, making it a fantastic place for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in and around Basel

Basel offers a diverse range of activities perfect for family and business vacations. You can explore the vibrant local markets, enjoy shopping options, and indulge in arena entertainment. For a unique experience, consider taking a scenic boat tour or enjoying a game of pool at a local venue. With its blend of cultural and recreational activities, Basel promises an unforgettable trip for all visitors.

Shopping

In Basel, visit Marktplatz for its vibrant public market atmosphere, perfect for local gifts. St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre offers a mix of shopping and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Stuecki Shopping Center Basel, which combines family-friendly fun with a variety of shops.

Recreation

St. Jakob-Park offers vibrant sports energy with various facilities for active enthusiasts. Aquabasilea, just 8.0km from Basel, is a family-friendly aquatic center featuring thrilling water slides and relaxing pools. St. Jakob Gartenbad, 3.2km away, provides a refreshing outdoor swimming experience perfect for families and sports lovers alike.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Weissensteinbahn, a ski lift located 37.0km from Basel, perfect for adventure lovers. Alternatively, enjoy outdoor family fun at Prehisto Parc, also 37.0km away, featuring camping and adventure vibes. Another option is Wiesensteinbahn, a ski lift 35.4km from Basel, offering exhilarating slopes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Basel with a visit to Theater Basel and Theater Fauteuil, both offering rich cultural performances. For a cinematic experience, Cinemont, located 27.4km away, is perfect for family-friendly films, creating a delightful evening filled with romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Basel

To save money during your visit to Basel, take advantage of the many free attractions such as Basler Muenster, Dreilaendereck, and Solitude Park. For transport, use the tram and bus systems, or explore the city by bike. Consider visiting in January to February or April for lower accommodation prices, and book your hotel a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Check Expedia for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximize your savings.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Basel are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
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The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Basel is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Basel is Tuesday.
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Find the best attractions in Basel

Basel is an excellent destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a rich mix of attractions such as stunning cathedrals, art museums, and various cultural sites. Visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences and immerse themselves in the local culture. For a comfortable stay, consider looking into hotels in Switzerland to enhance your trip. Basel's diverse offerings ensure there's something for everyone to enjoy.

St. Jakobshalle: This vibrant arena offers an exciting atmosphere for entertainment and events, making it a great spot for family-friendly activities. Whether catching a concert or a sports event, the energy here is infectious.
Congress Center Basel: Known for its modern facilities, this venue is a hub for business and conferences. It provides a professional setting, perfect for networking and gaining insights from industry leaders in a sophisticated environment.
Basler Muenster: This stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, rich in culture and history. Climb to the tower for breathtaking views of Basel, and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of this iconic landmark.

Best time to go to Basel

The best time to visit Basel can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Basel falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Basel falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Basel

Traveling to Basel, Switzerland, offers convenient access through three major airports. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is situated 74.0km away, with nearby hotel options like the 5-star Zurich Marriott Hotel and Kameha Grand Zurich, both within 8.0km. Transportation from these hotels to ZRH includes 24-hour airport shuttles. Closer to Basel, EuroAirport (BSL) is only 6.4km away, with excellent accommodations such as the 4-star Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport and Hotel Villa K, both just a couple of miles from the airport. Additionally, Mulhouse Airport (MLH) is also 6.4km away, featuring options like the 3-star ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport, providing easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on our traveler data, Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Schweizerhof Basel and Hotel Märthof Basel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Basel.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Basel has to offer?

NEW! Vacation apartment "Schwarzwaldblick2" 65sqm with balcony 2-4pers.+baby crib: This vacation home rental outside of Basel is located in the mountains and offers a balcony, laundry facilities, and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Basel.

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

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Basel.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Basel?

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Basel, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Basel?

Based on our traveler reviews, Silo Design & Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Youth Hostel Basel and Hyve Hotel Basel - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Basel.

What's the best place to stay in Basel City Centre?

With 43 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Basel is the highest ranked property in Basel City Centre. This 4-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located steps from Basel Town Hall. Other favorite options in the area include Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois and Steinenschanze Stadthotel.

What's the best hotel for families in Basel?

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel is a hotel with free WiFi and free cribs, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Basel Marriott Hotel. Attractions like Basel Zoo and Basel Natural History Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Basel.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Basel?

Novotel Basel City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Pullman Basel Europe and ibis budget Basel City are two other good options for your vacation.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel 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 choices to stay with your pet include Central City Hotel Rochat and Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Basel.

Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Basel Zoo?

Hotel Märthof Basel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Basel Zoo. Other good options within a short distance include ibis Basel Bahnhof and Hotel Victoria.

What about the best place to stay near Messeturm Basel?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Rheinfelderhof, located next to Messeturm Basel, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Hyperion Hotel Basel and Hotel Märthof Basel are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best luxury accommodation 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 travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Basel Marriott Hotel and Mövenpick Hotel Basel 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 favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 82 guestrooms, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars. See all boutique hotels in Basel.

What's the best place to stay 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 WiFi. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your trip is Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois. Also notable landmarks to visit include White and Blue House, Martinskirche, and Offene Kirche Elisabethen. See more options for historical stays in Basel.

What's the best area of Basel for sightseeing?

Basel City Centre is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 11 places to visit and top sights like Messeturm Basel, Basler Muenster, and Basel Town Hall. Sankt Alban is another area known for sightseeing including St. Jakobshalle, St. Jakob-Park, and BIS Tower.

What are some accommodations 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 center, a bar, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the steam room or sauna at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Basel include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and HYPERION Hotel Basel. See all spa hotels in Basel.

What is the best hotel near EuroAirport Airport (BSL)?

HotelF1 Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from EuroAirport Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are BRIT AIRPORT CLUB HOTEL and Hotel Villa K- Basel Airport.

How is it 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 351 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Basel.

What should I do while I'm visiting Basel?

Cultural venues include Basel Historical Museum, Theater Basel, and Basel Art Museum. Attractions like Basel Zoo and Basel Natural History Museum are fun for everyone. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Munsterplatz, Basler Muenster, and Spalentor are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Basel guide.

What's the best way to get around Basel?

Nearby metro stations include Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop, and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard 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 weather like in Basel?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Basel is 39 inches.

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14. Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

15. Central City Hotel Rochat

16. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

17. Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

18. Hotel Euler

19. Der Teufelhof Basel

20. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

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