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Our top choices for Basel cheap hotels

B&B Hotel Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport

B&B Hotel Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport
3.0 star property
Hésingue
7.6 out of 10, Good, (177 reviews)
"Great hotel not far from town either "
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
B&B Hotel Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport

hotelF1 Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport

hotelF1 Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport
Saint-Louis
5.8 out of 10, (680 reviews)
"Clean room, good parking, the staff were so lovely and made me laugh. everything you need when travelling. I travelled solo and it was perfect! The breakfast was good too. Perfect location across the way from the airport and easily accessible public transport into Basel."
United Kingdom
Tyra
The price is NZ$89
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
hotelF1 Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport

Arrow Hotel

Arrow Hotel
Hégenheim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Clean great sized modern room, lovely approachable staff, fantastic breakfast, EV charging facility, highly recommended "
United Kingdom
mark
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Arrow Hotel

Hotel Maximilian

Hotel Maximilian
3.0 star property
Weil am Rhein
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (245 reviews)
"Modern, clean, convenient location, friendly staff, value for money."
Canada
Gary
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Maximilian

Hotel Schützen

Hotel Schützen
3.5 star property
Rheinfelden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"The hotel was lovely and situated in a quiet, beautiful spot. The staff were friendly and helpful. The rooms were simple, yet comfortable and clean. I'm used to a more substantial breakfast coming from the UK, but it was adequate and healthy. I would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hotel Schützen

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport
4.0 star property
Saint-Louis
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (784 reviews)
"Charming hotel"
Switzerland
Linda
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport
3.0 star property
Saint-Louis
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff all so kind to us"
United States
ilha
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
Basel City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Great location clean and comfortable "
United States
Elena Catherina
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Central City Hotel Rochat

Ambrosia Hüsli

Ambrosia Hüsli
2.0 star property
Rheinfelden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great little guesthouse in a wonderful town. Very friendly and clean premises with lots of fun games in the common area. Would recommend. Great for families "
Canada
Torin
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Ambrosia Hüsli

Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen

Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen
Eimeldingen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"Thanks for an excellent stay!"
Netherlands
Evelina
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen
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Discover cheap things to do in Basel

Basel, a cultural hub on the banks of the Rhine, is perfect for budget-conscious families eager for an enriching experience. Start your adventure at the Kunstmuseum, which boasts an impressive collection of artworks, many of which are free to view, making it a great stop for art lovers. Next, wander through the charming Old Town, where you can marvel at the stunning architecture of the Basel Minster and the colourful Market Square, all without spending a franc. For a delightful family outing, head to the Tinguely Fountain, which entertains both young and old with its whimsical water features and is a fantastic spot for photos. Don't miss out on the picturesque Rhine promenade, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. For affordable dining, the local food markets offer delicious options like bratwurst and fresh pastries at reasonable prices. Staying in the Kleinbasel area allows easy access to these attractions, and you'll find a range of budget hotels that provide comfort and convenience, ensuring you feel pampered without breaking the bank. This lively neighbourhood is known for its vibrant street art and nearby the river, making it an exciting base for your Basel adventure!

Find the best cheap hotels in Basel

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Basel, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Central City Hotel Rochat

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Central City Hotel Rochat is ideal for those seeking an affordable yet charming stay in Basel, with a wonderful review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring comfort and convenience at every turn. The hotel features a delightful terrace and a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Other popular amenities include daily housekeeping and air conditioning for a comfortable environment. The hotel is located in the historical district, providing easy access to some of Basel's most iconic sites. Additionally, travelers can take advantage of the concierge service for local insights and recommendations, making this hotel a perfect base for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 0.5 km, Basel University - 0.6 km, Spalentor - 0.4 km

Motel One Basel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, Motel One Basel combines comfort and affordability with a stellar guest review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary WiFi, ensuring they can stay connected, while daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh and inviting. The hotel also features a charming terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the historical district of Basel.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful night’s sleep. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast for children, and the balcony options provide lovely views of the surrounding area. This hotel is in a great location in Basel City Centre, allowing easy access to nearby attractions, making it a perfect base for budget travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Basel University - 1.4 km, Theater Basel - 0.1 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km

ibis Basel Bahnhof

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: ibis Basel Bahnhof offers budget travellers a comfortable and convenient stay with a review rating of 8.8. This hotel is perfect for those looking for economical accommodations while still enjoying essential amenities like complimentary WiFi and daily housekeeping. With a friendly atmosphere and a terrace for relaxation, travelers can unwind after a busy day in the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking options, a snack bar for quick bites, and complimentary cribs for families. The hotel also provides climate control for a comfortable stay, alongside nearby garden areas for a pleasant outdoor experience. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure that no one is left behind, making it a welcoming choice for all travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Gundeldingen
  • Nearby attractions: Theater Basel - 1.2 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km, Basler Muenster - 1.7 km

ibis Basel Bahnhof

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: ibis Basel Bahnhof stands out as a budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 8.8, appealing to travellers looking for affordability without sacrificing convenience. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and a range of amenities including daily housekeeping and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
  • Other amenities: Moreover, this hotel features cribs available for free, making it suitable for those travelling with infants. Guests can take advantage of self-parking options, and the hotel includes a snack bar for light refreshments. The inviting garden area adds a touch of nature, making it an appealing choice for those seeking relaxation during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Gundeldingen
  • Nearby attractions: Theater Basel - 1.2 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km, Basler Muenster - 1.7 km

ibis budget Basel City

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-minded travellers, ibis budget Basel City is a great find, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.0. The hotel ensures a pleasant stay with complimentary WiFi and daily housekeeping services. Conveniently located in Sankt Alban, it offers easy access to the city’s major attractions.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy free cribs and convenient self-parking options. The hotel provides a breakfast option, allowing guests to start their day right. With a concierge service available, guests can easily navigate the local area and make the most of their time in Basel.
  • Neighborhood: Sankt Alban
  • Nearby attractions: Basel University - 0.1 km, Basler Muenster - 1.5 km, Munsterplatz - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Basel like for travellers on a budget?
Basel has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Basel Town Hall, Marktplatz and Swiss Architecture Museum.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Basel?
Based on our traveller reviews, Silo Design & Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Youth Hostel Basel and Merian am Rhein.
How many budget hotels are there 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, but bear 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 temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Basel is 986 mm.
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 fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Swiss Architecture Museum and Basel Art Museum, or get outdoors at Rosentalanlage.
How can I get to Basel and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Basel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), 3.9 mi (6.2 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away: Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport). Take advantage of metro transport at Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station), Basel SBB Station or Basel Station.