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Our top choices for Basel Zoo hotels

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel
4.5 star property
Sankt Alban, 1.1 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (574)
"Great location, friendly staff, lovely room "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Basel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
4.0 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (688)
"Had a great stay! Hotel was great location and staff very helpful and friendly! The continental breakfast was also very good ! Would come again !"
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent location and helpful staff"
United States
Valerie
Hotel Spalentor

SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 1.1 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"Room was large and comfortable. The hotel is set in a very quiet part of the city center. Convienient to shopping and the Xmas markets we were there to see."
United States
Henry
SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Vorstädte, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (900)
"The room was very clean and good amenities. Reception staff were exceptional, particularly Alex. "
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
3.5 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Quiet clean and well located hotel"
United Kingdom
Max
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.5 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (761)
"Amazing hotel, we loved everything!! Will stay again!"
United States
April
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564)
"Room was nice and clean, pillow great. Location awsome"
Italy
Silvia
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hotel Victoria

ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (178)
"Great stay we had 2 rooms and both were unique! Clean well maintained and close to old town"
Canada
ROBERT
ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Der Teufelhof Basel

Der Teufelhof Basel
3.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.1 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (866)
"A beautiful hotel in an excellent location - Tram stop right out the front and just a few stops away from the center of Town. The staff were extremely helpful and the room was well serviced each day!"
Australia
Robert
Der Teufelhof Basel

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.6 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"Beautiful hotel in a perfect location. However, what truly stood out was the exceptional staff who went above and beyond to ensure every detail was perfect! "
Canada
Susan
The price is €691
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 1.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (492)
"Good location "
United States
Cassia
The price is €305
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

The Passage

The Passage
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"This hotel was in a great location and was very clean and nice! We enjoyed our room and the staff was very kind and helpful! I loved the Christmas decorations in the lobby and how close it was to explore the beautiful town nearby! "
United States
Skylar
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
The Passage

Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (727)
"Beds were comfortable. staff and"
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Motel One Basel

Pullman Basel Europe

Pullman Basel Europe
4.0 star property
Clara, 2.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (817)
"Great spot to stay in the center of Basel!"
United States
Diane Pepper
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Pullman Basel Europe

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 1.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"The hotel is in great location, close to every attraction. Very clean, The staff is so friendly"
Germany
Alla
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.5 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (658)
"The staff was extremely helpful and friendly! The room was in great shape and very comfortable! The breakfast was delicious and had great variety. I highly recommend Hotel Rochat."
United States
Abbie
Central City Hotel Rochat

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"Staff very welcoming and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Hotel Wettstein

Hotel Wettstein
3.5 star property
Basel City Centre, 2 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (436)
"Very good location, staffs, breakfast, and most important is good cost performance."
Taiwan
Leonard
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Wettstein

ibis Basel Bahnhof

ibis Basel Bahnhof
2.0 star property
Gundeldingen, 0.4 km from Basel Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763)
"room excellent, location excellent, staff knowledgeable and helpful"
United States
GARY
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
ibis Basel Bahnhof
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Basel Zoo?
Basel Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Basel known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 124 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Basel Zoo?
Adjacent to Basel Zoo, ibis Basel Bahnhof is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and a snack bar/deli. Other good choices close by include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Hotel Schweizerhof Basel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Basel Zoo?
Expedia has 124 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Basel Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Basel Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Basel Zoo.
What can I see and do near Basel Zoo?
Study the collections at Basel Art Museum, Vitra Design Museum or Beyeler Foundation. White and Blue House, Martinskirche and Ermitage are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Theater Basel, Baseldytschi Bihni and Theater Fauteuil.