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Tonight
12 Sept - 13 Sept
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13 Sept - 14 Sept
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18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two weeks
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for Basel luxury hotels

1. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Basel City Centre
  • Historic riverfront luxury with Michelin-star dining and exceptional service in Basel's city centre.
€712
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

2. Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
Basel City Centre
€270
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Märthof Basel

3. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
Sankt Alban
  • Basel spa hotel offers urban luxury, complimentary breakfast, and minibar near attractions.
€226
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

4. Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels
Basel City Centre
€206
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels

5. Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel
Basel City Centre
  • Historic riverside luxury in Basel with exquisite dining, dedicated staff service, and stunning views from an elegant terrace.
€199
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Krafft Basel

6. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel
Basel City Centre
€188
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

7. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel
Sankt Alban
€180
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Mövenpick Hotel Basel

8. Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Basel City Centre
€186
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

9. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
Basel City Centre
€224
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

10. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
Sankt Alban
  • Refined elegance awaits at this upscale hotel near Basel SBB Station, blending luxury with urban convenience.
€180
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Victoria
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Baseland its attractions for luxury travelers

Basel offers a wealth of experiences that appeal to luxury travellers seeking both culture and comfort. Start your day with a visit to the stunning Kunstmuseum, home to an impressive collection of artworks from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces, followed by a leisurely stroll along the Rhine River, where you can enjoy picturesque views and perhaps even a private boat tour. For history enthusiasts, the Basel Minster is a must-see; its striking Gothic architecture and panoramic views from the towers are breathtaking. The vibrant Marktplatz, with its colourful stalls and the iconic Town Hall, offers a taste of local culture and gourmet delicacies—ideal for those wishing to indulge in fine Swiss chocolate and cheeses. Finally, treat yourself to a spa day at one of the city’s luxury hotels, such as the Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois, where opulent rooms and attentive service create an unforgettable experience. Staying in the heart of the city allows you to explore its rich history and vibrant arts scene with ease, ensuring that every moment of your trip is filled with both relaxation and adventure.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Basel

For those seeking a luxurious stay in Basel, these exquisite hotels offer refined experiences, exceptional amenities, and a touch of elegance, perfect for travelers.Hotel Spalentor

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Spalentor is an exceptional choice for luxury travelers, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in premium bedding for a restful sleep and benefit from a dedicated concierge service that ensures all needs are met. Located near the shopping district, it provides easy access to upscale boutiques and cultural attractions, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, the hotel features a billiards table for leisure, a fitness centre available 24 hours, and a serene terrace for relaxation. Guests will appreciate the air conditioning for added comfort, as well as daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries. Onsite parking options are available, ensuring convenience for those exploring the area by car.
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.4 km, Basel University - 0.2 km, Spalentor - 0.8 km

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, with an excellent review rating of 9.4, is an elegant retreat for luxury seekers. This hotel offers 24-hour room service and designer toiletries, ensuring guests experience premium comfort and convenience throughout their stay. Located in the prestigious Sankt Alban neighbourhood, it is perfectly positioned for guests to explore Basel’s artistic and cultural highlights.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary breakfast options, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for light refreshments. Self-parking facilities are available for guests, along with free parking nearby. The hotel's terrace provides a lovely spot for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Sankt Alban
  • Nearby attractions: Theater Basel - 1.1 km, Basel University - 0.6 km, Basel Zoo - 1.2 km

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel offers a lavish experience for luxury travelers, with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests enjoy the comfort of premium bedding and the convenience of a dedicated concierge service. The hotel’s charming garden creates a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation amidst the bustling city.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features exquisite bathrobes for added comfort and a suite option for those desiring extra space. Guests can relax on the terrace or take advantage of the nearby fitness facilities. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries are provided, while a snack bar offers light refreshments throughout the day. Self-parking options are available, enhancing the overall convenience for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.6 km, Basel University - 1.5 km, Basel Zoo - 1.5 km

Der Teufelhof Basel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Der Teufelhof Basel is a luxurious haven with a remarkable review rating of 9.4, perfect for those looking to indulge. The hotel provides exquisite room service and designer toiletries, elevating the guest experience. With its historic location, guests can immerse themselves in Basel's rich culture while enjoying the comfort of premium bedding and bathrobes.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features spacious suites and additional amenities such as a terrace for relaxation and self-parking options. Daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries are also provided for convenience. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast and access to a garden, ensuring a serene escape in the heart of the city.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.1 km, Basel University - 0.9 km, Marktplatz - 1.1 km

The Passage

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Passage stands out as a premier destination for luxury travelers, receiving an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel boasts plush bathrobes and premium bedding that promise a restful and indulgent stay. The concierge service is at hand to assist with dining reservations and local experiences, ensuring travelers enjoy the best Basel has to offer.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also unwind in the sauna or enjoy a massage in their room for ultimate relaxation. The hotel features air conditioning for comfort, self-parking options, and a delightful terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and a snack bar are also available, while fitness facilities cater to health-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Basel University - 1.1 km, Theater Basel - 1 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km

Top Basel Hotel Reviews

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly, helpful staff. Probably the cleanest rooms I’ve ever seen"
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Victoria
HYPERION Hotel Basel

HYPERION Hotel Basel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is conveniently located on the train lines, the restaurant is amazing, the staff was exceptional and the rooms were very comfortable"
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
HYPERION Hotel Basel
Airport Hotel Basel

Airport Hotel Basel

10/10 Excellent
"Thing special"
James 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Airport Hotel Basel

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Basel holiday?
Fly into Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) Airport or Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport) Airport, and then pamper yourself by staying at one of 6 Basel luxury hotels. While you're visiting, you might want to think about enjoying the museums and festivals, which Basel is known for.
What's the best luxury hotel in Basel?
Hotel Märthof Basel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Basel Marriott Hotel and Mövenpick Hotel Basel are two other upscale options for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in Basel?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Basel in one of Expedia's 6 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Basel?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Basel a success, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Basel?
Experience Basel and visit Basel Town Hall, Marktplatz and Munsterplatz. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Basler Muenster and Basel Historical Museum.
How can I get around Basel?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station), Basel SBB Station or Basel Station.

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