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Arrow Hotel

Arrow Hotel
Hégenheim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Clean great sized modern room, lovely approachable staff, fantastic breakfast, EV charging facility, highly recommended "
United Kingdom
mark
The price is ¥14,504
¥15,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Arrow Hotel

B&B Hotel Weil am Rhein/Basel

B&B Hotel Weil am Rhein/Basel
Weil am Rhein
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Great location. Nice staff."
United States
Edward
The price is ¥12,587
¥13,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
B&B Hotel Weil am Rhein/Basel

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport
3.0 star property
Saint-Louis
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location and great breakfast"
Norway
Destin
The price is ¥15,765
¥17,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

Carathotel Basel/Weil am Rhein

Carathotel Basel/Weil am Rhein
Weil am Rhein
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and a good breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Janes
The price is ¥15,815
¥16,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Carathotel Basel/Weil am Rhein

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG
3.5 star property
Allschwil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"The room was nice and spacious, the service impeccable, the gym was small but had free towels you could use and ice-cold water, which was great! The staff was so nice and you even get a free public transport voucher to use, so you can see Basel all you want!"
United Kingdom
Lærke Hjort
The price is ¥19,136
¥21,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport

Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport
4.0 star property
Blotzheim
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean, spacious room. Very helpful staff. Would stay there agan."
United States
Michelle
The price is ¥19,371
¥21,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport

Boutique Hotel Bellevue

Boutique Hotel Bellevue
Rheinfelden (Baden)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Good hotel "
United Kingdom
Namrata
The price is ¥21,074
¥22,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Boutique Hotel Bellevue

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport
4.0 star property
Saint-Louis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was awesome. Rooms were so incredibly nice. Staff were friendly and par excellent. "
United States
macielo
The price is ¥21,944
¥24,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Hotel Maximilian

Hotel Maximilian
3.0 star property
Weil am Rhein
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (243 reviews)
"Modern, clean, convenient location, friendly staff, value for money."
Canada
Gary
The price is ¥13,463
¥14,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Maximilian

Hotel & Restaurant Danner

Hotel & Restaurant Danner
3.0 star property
Rheinfelden (Baden)
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (263 reviews)
"Clean room, clean and right bathrooms, fantastic breakfast"
United Kingdom
Singaravelan
The price is ¥21,570
¥23,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Hotel & Restaurant Danner
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Discover cheap things to do in Basel

Basel, Switzerland, offers a delightful mix of culture and affordability, perfect for budget-conscious travelers eager to explore without breaking the bank. Start at the Kunstmuseum Basel, where you can admire one of the oldest public art collections in the world—entry is free on Tuesdays to Thursdays, making it a great budget-friendly option. Stroll along the Rhine River, where you can enjoy stunning views and the vibrant atmosphere of the city; pack a picnic from one of the local bakeries for a scenic lunch. The Tinguely Fountain, an iconic and whimsical piece of art, is not only free to visit but also provides a perfect backdrop for family photos. For foodies, the Markthalle is a must-visit; here, you can sample delicious local dishes at reasonable prices while soaking in a lively market atmosphere. Staying in the Kleinbasel area, known for its charming streets and community vibe, will give you easy access to these attractions while offering a range of affordable hotels and guesthouses. Enjoy the relaxed ambiance and feel the pulse of the city as you explore its hidden gems, all while feeling pampered by attentive service at your accommodations.

Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Silo Design & Boutique Hostel is a stylish choice for budget travelers, highlighted by a review rating of 9.4. This hostel provides free WiFi and offers a unique lodging experience with a focus on design and comfort.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate late checkout options and express check-in services for added convenience. The hostel features bike parking and is located near a shopping center, making it easy to explore the area. Pets are welcome, and food and water bowls are provided for four-legged companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Congress Center Basel - 0.92 miles, Musical Theater Basel - 0.45 miles, Stucki Business Park - 0.61 miles

limehome Basel Münzgasse

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Limehome Basel Münzgasse is a fantastic option for budget travelers seeking a cozy feel, with an excellent review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers essential amenities like free toiletries and WiFi, along with kitchen facilities to prepare meals at your convenience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a kitchenette equipped with a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator, perfect for longer stays. Air conditioning adds comfort during warmer months, and eco-friendly cups reflect a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a dishwasher and espresso maker, making this a well-rounded choice.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 0.39 miles, Basel University - 0.35 miles, Marktplatz - 0.42 miles

ibis budget Basel City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.0, the ibis budget Basel City provides an excellent value for budget travelers. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and a breakfast option, catering to those looking for a hearty start to their day without overspending.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free cribs and onsite parking, along with electric vehicle charging stations. The hotel also has daily housekeeping and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries, ensuring a seamless stay for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Sankt Alban
  • Nearby attractions: Basel University - 0.04 miles, Basler Muenster - 0.93 miles, Munsterplatz - 0.96 miles

b_smart motel Basel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The b_smart motel Basel offers a simple yet satisfying stay for budget travelers, with a review rating of 6.0. It provides essential amenities like complimentary breakfast and free toiletries to make every guest feel at home.
  • Other amenities: The motel features daily housekeeping and convenient onsite parking. Guests can enjoy the shopping district’s proximity, and the option for pets ensures that no one is left behind. The inclusion of a sofa bed adds extra flexibility for groups or families, and the resort fee covers a variety of services to enhance the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Sankt Alban
  • Nearby attractions: Theater Basel - 0.62 miles, Basel University - 0.64 miles, Basel Zoo - 0.66 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Basel like for travelers on a budget?
Basel has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Basel Town Hall, Marktplatz, and Basel Natural History Museum.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Basel?
Based on our traveler reviews, Youth Hostel Basel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Silo Design & Boutique Hostel and Merian am Rhein.
How many budget hotels will I find in Basel?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Basel that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Basel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Basel, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Basel?
Basel attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Basel Natural History Museum and Theater Basel, or get outdoors at Rhine.
How can I get to Basel and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Basel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the center in EuroAirport Airport (BSL). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport), which is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away. You can access metro transit at Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop, and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station), Basel SBB Station, or Basel Station.