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Where to stay in Basel

Find the best Basel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Basel
Basel featuring modern architecture

Basel City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(233 area reviews)

Museums, art galleries, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Basler Muenster or Basel Cathedral 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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Basel Hotel Deals

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1, Basel, BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥22,466 per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
￥22,466
￥24,875 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely Swiss hotel with atttentive staff. Room was very nice - comfy bed, lots of pillows. The AC worked wonderfully despite temps over 90°F and being on the fifth floor. Great breakfast. Proximity to public transportion was key for our busy, compressed schedule and so easy to use. The BaselPass ..."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25, Basel, BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥28,528 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
￥28,528
￥31,167 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (463 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay in Basel at Radisson Blu. Special callout to the staff and manager (Aloub?) while there, very pleasant and supportive throughout our time in Basel."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4 out of 5
Marktgasse 19, Basel, BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (640 reviews)
"Centrally located with easy walking access to museums, a grocery store, and public transportation. The breakfast was enjoyable."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Basel

Basel Zoo which includes marine life, zoo animals and snow

Basel Zoo

4.5/5(23 reviews)

Spend hours walking around one of the country’s most impressive zoos .Marvel at the thousands of animals roaming around their large enclosures.

Basel Zoo
Basel Art Museum showing street scenes

Basel Art Museum

5/5(2 reviews)

Appreciate a vast assortment of impressive works spanning several centuries on the gallery walls of the country’s largest art museum.

Basel Art Museum

Congress Center Basel

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Congress Center Basel during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Congress Center Basel

What to do in Basel

Basel Old Town Private Walking Tour

Basel Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide

￥8,475
per adult
Basel Old Town Walking Tour With A Guide
Spalentor

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

￥4,345
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

￥2,263
per adult
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Basel vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices 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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