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Hotel Amaris

Hotel Amaris

￥275,974
per person
Sep 24 - Sep 26
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Osaka (KIX) to Basel (BSL)
8.8/10 Excellent! (468 reviews)
Nice, clean rooms with AirCon, excellent location right next to train station, good breakfast and nice staff. Excellent value for the money.

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Genuss - und Wellnesshotel Bercher

Genuss - und Wellnesshotel Bercher

￥340,935
per person
Sep 17 - Sep 22
found 24 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Osaka (KIX) to Basel (BSL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)

Where to stay in Basel

Find the best Basel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Basel
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Basel City Centre

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Museums, art galleries, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Basler Muenster or Munsterplatz while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.

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Old Town

Museums, art galleries, and live music are just a few things travelers like about Old Town. Sights like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Basel area at Marktplatz Tram Stop.

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Altstadt Grossbasel

Take time in Altstadt Grossbasel to visit attractions like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Vorstädte

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Take time in Vorstädte to visit attractions like Basel Art Museum and Spalentor. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at University Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Sankt Alban

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Sankt Alban, St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Things to do in and around Basel

Shopping

In Basel, you can shop at Marktplatz for local goods and souvenirs, enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. For a broader experience, visit St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre and Stuecki Shopping Center Basel, both offering a mix of shopping and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at St. Jakob-Park with thrilling sports events, or immerse yourself in the cultural offerings at Musical Theater Basel and Theater Basel, where romance and entertainment come alive. Enjoy family-friendly shows and cultural performances that make for a memorable visit in Basel.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Deinkick Solarbob, an exhilarating amusement ride located 27.4km from Basel. For hiking enthusiasts, the Jura Crest Trail, 29.0km away, offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. If you're into skiing, the Weissensteinbahn ski lift, situated 37.0km from Basel, promises an exciting winter experience.

Nightlife

Experience Basel's vibrant nightlife at Les Trois Rois, a luxurious hotel bar perfect for cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, check out the nearby Kaserne Basel, hosting various events. If you're in the mood for dancing, Club Climax offers a great mix of music and energy.

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

Find the best attractions in Basel

Basel, Switzerland, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. This vibrant city offers a rich cultural experience with attractions like the Basel Cathedral, renowned art museums, and various local museums. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or family-friendly activities, Basel caters to all types of travelers looking to immerse themselves in culture and explore the city's unique charm.

  • Basel Art Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Basel at the Basel Art Museum, home to an impressive collection of artworks spanning centuries. Enjoy the serene atmosphere as you explore masterpieces from renowned artists, making it a cultural haven for art enthusiasts.
  • Congress Center Basel: Experience the vibrant business atmosphere at Congress Center Basel, a premier venue for conferences and events. Its modern facilities and strategic location make it an ideal spot for networking and engaging with professionals from around the world.
  • Basel University: Discover the historic charm of Basel University, one of the oldest universities in Switzerland. Its beautiful architecture and rich academic heritage provide a unique glimpse into the cultural and intellectual life of the city.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Basel

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Basel.
  • Consider traveling to Basel during the low season (January to February and April) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Basel Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥26,902
￥29,564 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (702 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was in a lovely setting with front doors open. Pool was a pleasant experience. Great location."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥23,704
￥26,245 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"Was pleasantly surprised by the hotel. Very comfortable and rooms were more quiet than we expected for being at the train station. We stayed in the villa rooms which were at the back of the hotel."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

Petersgraben 23 Basel
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
￥19,789
￥22,181 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (750 reviews)
"Great location- near the festival on the Rhine River for Switzerland's National Holiday."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat
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Stay near popular Basel attractions

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Photo by Basel Tourismus/ Jörg Hess

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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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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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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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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Basel Town Hall

9.2/10 (545 reviews)
Built in 1504, this vibrant red sandstone masterpiece showcases intricate frescoes blending Gothic and Renaissance styles. Explore the courtyard with its murals of Basel's history and admire the painted council chambers.
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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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What to do in Basel

Basel Private Tour - James Bond's Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

￥90,390
per adult
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

￥5,947
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Basel: Fancy a bike tour through 3 countries in 60 minutes?

Basel: Fancy a 60-minute bike tour through 3 countries?

￥4,361
per adult
Basel: Fancy a 60-minute bike tour through 3 countries?
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Basel vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from ￥275,974 on Expedia for your Basel break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Basel costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Basel?
January, February and March are the best times to search for cheap Basel vacation packages. Traveling in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Basel?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighborhoods such as Basel City Centre and Old Town during your Basel vacation. Remember to also add Basler Muenster and Munsterplatz to your sightseeing list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Basel on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Basel?
Well known for its history and home to popular attractions like Basel Zoo, a Basel vacation is bound to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss Old Town.
How to find the best Basel package deals?
Landing a cheap Basel package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Basel package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Basel vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can tailor your Basel trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Basel?
If you've got your Basel travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Basel?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favorite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Basel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Basel. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Basel. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Basel vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

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