3 Star Hotels in Basel

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3 Star Hotels in Basel

1. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Sankt Alban
$147
$163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

2. Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel
Basel City Centre
$138
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Motel One Basel

3. Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
Basel City Centre
$116
$130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Central City Hotel Rochat

4. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
Basel City Centre
$127
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

5. Airport Hotel Basel

Airport Hotel Basel
St. Johann
$110
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Airport Hotel Basel

6. Der Teufelhof Basel

Der Teufelhof Basel
Basel City Centre
$169
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Der Teufelhof Basel

7. City Inn Basel

City Inn Basel
Sankt Alban
$140
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
City Inn Basel

8. BLOOM Boutique Hotel & Lounge Basel

BLOOM Boutique Hotel & Lounge Basel
Basel City Centre
$133
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
BLOOM Boutique Hotel & Lounge Basel

9. Hotel Rheinfelderhof

Hotel Rheinfelderhof
Basel City Centre
$98
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Rheinfelderhof

10. Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti

Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti
Basel City Centre
$107
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG
Allschwil
$142
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

12. Hotel Wettstein

Hotel Wettstein
Basel City Centre
$150
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Wettstein

13. easyHotel Basel City - contactless self check-in

easyHotel Basel City - contactless self check-in
Basel City Centre
$104
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
easyHotel Basel City - contactless self check-in

14. Hotel Maximilian

Hotel Maximilian
Weil am Rhein
$78
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hotel Maximilian

15. B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel
Sankt Alban
$105
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
B&B Hotel Basel

16. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
Basel City Centre
$116
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Alexander

17. ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport
Saint-Louis
$89
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

18. Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel
Basel City Centre
$182
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Hotel

19. Hotel Birsighof

Hotel Birsighof
Basel
$137
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Hotel Birsighof

20. East-West Riverside Hotel

East-West Riverside Hotel
Basel City Centre
$213
$232 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
East-West Riverside Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel

Altstadt Grossbasel captivates with its medieval charm and cultural treasures. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets past the imposing 12th-century Basel Minster cathedral with its distinctive red sandstone spires. The colorful Marktplatz buzzes with activity beneath the ornate Town Hall, while Münsterplatz offers stunning Rhine River views. History buffs will love exploring Renaissance guild houses with their painted facades. Traditional Swiss restaurants serve fondue and rösti alongside European cuisine in this walkable, largely car-free zone. Boutique hotels occupy converted medieval buildings, offering character-filled stays. Excellent tram connections via Marktplatz Tram Stop and Rhine ferry crossings make getting around a breeze, though cobblestones can be challenging.

Kleinbasel

Kleinbasel's colorful streets buzz with a multicultural energy that feels worlds away from Basel's polished Old Town. The Rhine River takes center stage here, where locals plunge into the refreshing waters all summer long. Museum Tinguely's quirky kinetic sculptures draw art lovers, while the Dreiländereck marks the exact spot where Switzerland, France, and Germany meet in a geographical high-five. Excellent tram connections zip you to Basel's main station in just 10 minutes, though walking the riverside paths is half the fun. Cozy neighborhood pubs and diverse eateries serve everything from Turkish döner to Swiss rösti, all at prices that won't make your wallet weep. The wooden ferry crossings offer a uniquely silent way to drift between riverbanks.

Sankt Alban

Sankt Alban's medieval streets reveal Basel's history through iconic gates and ancient paper mills. The Rhine River flows alongside scenic promenades perfect for waterfront strolls and bridge views. This neighborhood balances historic charm with peaceful residential character, offering travelers an authentic glimpse of upscale Basel living away from tourist crowds. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide character-filled accommodations with modern amenities. Upscale Swiss-German restaurants serve seasonal dishes in atmospheric settings, while the excellent tram system connects you to downtown in just eight minutes.

Clara

Clara offers a peaceful retreat from Basel's tourist bustle with its riverfront charm and local atmosphere. Rosentalanlage's gardens provide green space for relaxation while the neighborhood streets buzz with authentic Swiss daily life. Nearby Musical Theater Basel and Congress Center bring cultural flair to this primarily residential area. Family-run restaurants serve diverse cuisine reflecting the multicultural community. Accommodation options range from guesthouses to apartments where travelers can experience genuine Swiss hospitality. Well-connected tram lines make exploring Basel simple, with Badischer Bahnhof railway station providing convenient regional access.

Basel City Centre

Basel City Centre charms visitors with its medieval character and artistic soul. Stroll through car-free cobblestone streets to discover the towering 12th-century Basel Minster cathedral and colorful historic buildings around Marktplatz. World-class museums like the Kunstmuseum showcase masterpieces that establish Basel as Switzerland's cultural capital. The Rhine River flows alongside guild houses with painted facades and flower-box windows. Cafés and traditional Swiss restaurants serve rösti and fondue alongside international cuisine in this walkable district. Excellent trams connect every corner with frequent service, while Basel Bad Station links to major European cities. Boutique hotels in converted medieval buildings offer authentic Swiss hospitality with premium touches.

Top landmarks in Basel

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

Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)
If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Marktplatz in Basel City Centre and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Rosentalanlage.
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A group of penguins in a snowy landscape.
Photo by Basel Tourismus/ Jörg Hess

Basel Zoo

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Basel Zoo, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Basel. If you have fun at Basel Zoo, you'll love Basel Natural History Museum and Eaux Vives Park, both located nearby.
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A building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and columns.

Basel Art Museum

9.4/10 (103 reviews)
Basel Art Museum is just one of the attractions in Basel City Centre, Basel so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Basel has to offer, head to Basel Historical Museum, Basler Muenster, and Basel Cathedral.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basler Muenster

9.2/10 (612 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Basler Muenster— just one of the monuments in Basel City Centre. You can also discover the museums and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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St. Jakobshalle

8.8/10 (136 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at St. Jakobshalle, a stadium in Sankt Alban. If you think St. Jakobshalle is cool, you also might like St. Jakob-Park and St. Jakob Gartenbad, both located nearby.
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Congress Center Basel

8.6/10 (193 reviews)
Congress Center Basel is worth a pic or two when discovering Basel City Centre.
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St. Jakob-Park

8.8/10 (156 reviews)
You could catch an event at St. Jakob-Park, a stadium in Sankt Alban. If you think St. Jakob-Park is cool, you also might like St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob Gartenbad, both located nearby.
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Basel University

8.6/10 (98 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Basel student life, check out Basel University in Vorstädte.
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