Basel Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Basel, Basel-Stadt

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Top Basel Cheap Hotels

Hotel Spalentor
Exterior
Hotel Spalentor
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Parfait"
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Spalentor
Motel One Basel
Bar (on property)
Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500)
"We stayed at motel one Basel the night before a cruise we were scheduled to take. The staff was so nice, super helpful. Room was very clean, bed and pillows perfect and the bar and breakfast was a added plus."
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Motel One Basel
Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti
Exterior
Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (283)
"Amazing place.Very good location. Clear and silent room,good breakfast. The staff is wonderful. These young people were really very helpful. "
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti
Airport Hotel Basel
Front of property – evening/night
Airport Hotel Basel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Perfect spot to stay when catching a flight the next day"
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Airport Hotel Basel
Unique Serviced Living at Basel SBB Station
Studio | Private kitchen
Unique Serviced Living at Basel SBB Station
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Impersonal, all contact made by Internet. Spent nearly $20 Australian dollars on phone calls trying to get the Basel Card which was paid for in our city tax. Tiny bathroom - had to sit sideways on toilet. "Garden " was a shared brick paved patio covered with weeds. Not impressed for the price we paid. Redeeming feature was proximity to 2 tram lines. "
Unique Serviced Living at Basel SBB Station
Essential by Dorint Basel City
Garden
Essential by Dorint Basel City
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Our stay was perfect. Location is very good to access the city centre by foot or they will supply a free travel permit for the duration of your visit on all public transport. When you come from the airport you don't need to buy a bus ticket to your hotel as your hotel reservation entitles you to free travel. Over all great experience with and in the hotel. Will stay again."
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Essential by Dorint Basel City
Basel Marriott Hotel
Exterior
Basel Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (483)
"Perfect hotel for our one night in Basel. Very clean and comfortable and staff very helpful. Good location also "
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Basel Marriott Hotel
Hyve Hostel Basel
Interior
Hyve Hostel Basel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (186)
"Returned from full day of sightseeing, FOB didn’t work (10:30 PM). No one answered call via call button. Thankfully, fellow guest let me in. WiFi is complete rubbish in common areas. Groceries were discarded prior to my departure (staff gave me complimentary salad-yum!). No electrical outlets/USB by beds. And, yes beds are RIGHT next to each other-bit weird. Pros? Place is clean, good location, nice vibe and staff are helpful. Free metro pass. Skip overpriced breakfast! (Hopefully, you won’t get...
Hyve Hostel Basel
Hotel Metropol Basel
Reception
Hotel Metropol Basel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (450)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful "
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Metropol Basel
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (611)
"Enjoyed our stay and the area. Biggest complaint would be the pillows. Not good! "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
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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 Munsterplatz.
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 Basel - Self Check-in.
How many budget hotels are there in Basel?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Basel that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
#### Planning Your Trip to Basel\n
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 Basel Art Museum and Jean Tinguely Museum, or get outdoors at Rhine.
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.