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Hotels in Basel

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Hotel Metropol Basel

0.91 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Agoda
From
$2,061

a night

Essential by Dorint Basel City

1.29 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Agoda
From
$2,061

a night

Hotel Euler Basel

0.93 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Expedia
From
$2,438

a night

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Becozy Self Check-in Pop-Up Hotel Basel

0.71 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
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From
$1,508

a night

Novotel Basel City

1.41 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
MakeMyTrip
From
$2,463

a night

Hotel Spalentor - Ihr Sympathisches Stadthotel

0.93 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Expedia
From
$2,915

a night

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

0.48 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Expedia
From
$3,091

a night

Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

0.66 km from city center

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Agoda
From
$3,167

a night

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When's the best time to visit Basel?

Not sure when to visit Basel? We analyzed thousands of flight and hotel prices, plus a whole heap of weather data, to show you what each month typically looks like. Use these monthly averages to plan ahead and choose the best time to stay in Basel.

August

Temperature13°C – 23°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$28,356
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,432
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September

Temperature9°C – 19°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$16,395
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,457
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October

Temperature6°C – 14°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$13,908
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,633
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November

Temperature1°C – 7°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$16,940
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,583
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December

Temperature-2°C – 3°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$18,456
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,684
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January

Temperature-4°C – 3°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$18,758
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,483
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February

Temperature-3°C – 4°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$16,019
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,608
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March

Temperature-0°C – 9°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$18,743
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,432
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April

Temperature3°C – 13°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$21,915
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,759
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May

Temperature8°C – 18°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$20,027
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,483
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June

Temperature11°C – 21°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$19,610
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,960
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July

Temperature13°C – 23°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest round-trip flight$24,806
Cheapest 3-star hotel$1,432
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Hotels in Basel rated best by other travelers

Rated by travelers as the best in the city, these stays all get 5 stars for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Basel Backpack
1.68 km from city center
$1,784
Per night
Hotel Spalentor - Ihr Sympathisches Stadthotel
0.93 km from city center
$2,915
Per night
In Swiss Home - Rathaus From 1284 Historical Apartment
0.48 km from city center
$3,217
Per night
Basel Backpack
1.68 km from city center
$1,784
Per night
Hotel Spalentor - Ihr Sympathisches Stadthotel
0.93 km from city center
$2,915
Per night
In Swiss Home - Rathaus From 1284 Historical Apartment
0.48 km from city center
$3,217
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Basel.

3-star hotels

22 properties
from
$1,508
per night

4-star hotels

22 properties
from
$2,061
per night

5-star hotels

1 properties
from
$11,311
per night

3-star hotels

22 properties
from
$1,508
per night

4-star hotels

22 properties
from
$2,061
per night

5-star hotels

1 properties
from
$11,311
per night

Find a Basel hotel in the heart of the action

Beat the lines at the top Basel attractions by staying close to them.

Basel Main Station

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Basel Main Station

Basel Minster

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Fast facts

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Highest-rated hotelBasel Backpack – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookJuly
Average 4-star hotel price$3,368 per night
Average 5-star hotel price$11,311 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Basel: FAQs

In Basel, the expected average temperature in August is 18°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 23°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is May, and the driest month is January.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Basel with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $1,231 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $1,457 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $4,995 per night, and the average price on weekends is $4,377. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Basel could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Basel is Mulhouse Airport (MLH), which is 6.0km from the city center.

Other airports include:

Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport, which is 6.8km from the city center.
Bern Airport, which is 71.7km from the city center.
Zurich Airport, which is 72.9km from the city center.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Basel, and the most expensive day seems to be Friday.
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Basel is currently around $3,468 per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is $1,457 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Basel is currently around $4,800 per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is $2,061 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Basel is currently around $13,347 per night, and the cheapest 5-star hotel we've found is $11,311 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Basel is July, with an average price of $3,116 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can be up to $5,379 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in September is $4,474 per night, which is around 4% higher than the rest of the year.
Get your morning laps at RIVER Side - Cosy - lot of Space.
If you're hitting up Basel with kids in tow, try Hotel Rheinfelderhof, Motel One Basel, and Hotel by Hyve Basel.

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