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Our top choices for Basel Zoo hotels

2 bars/lounges

1. 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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Clean and well maintained hotel. Veey good breackfast"
United Kingdom
federico
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels
Exterior

2. 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, (721 reviews)
"Extremely helpful staff, wonderful breakfast and two full bathrooms in our family room!"
United States
ganesh
The price is €241
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

3. Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent staff and good breakfast."
United States
Robert
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Spalentor
Front of property

4. Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.5 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Great location, clean, friendly"
United States
Mindy
The price is €306
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Märthof Basel
Exterior

5. 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, (956 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and answered all our questions. The breakfast was fabulous and the location was perfect for walking everywhere we wanted to go."
United States
Joyce
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
Exterior

6. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel
4.5 star property
Sankt Alban, 1.1 km from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful, hotel was beautiful and comfortable."
United States
Alberto
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Mövenpick Hotel Basel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

7. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
3.5 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Was in a great location! Right across from tram station; easy walk to many cafes and shops to explore beautiful Basel!"
United States
Charles
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Design Studio, Garden View

8. 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, (244 reviews)
"The hotel is located in Altstadt of Basel on a quite street. It's 15 min by walk from Basel SBB or 2 stops away by street car. Museums, cafes restaurants, groceries, and other shops are short walk away from the hotel. The staff is friendly and professional. Overall, I'm satisfied."
Canada
Asel
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel
Terrace/patio

9. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
"Had a pleasant stay here, location is superb, easy accessibility."
Malaysia
Siew Chyn
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Victoria
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

10. Der Teufelhof Basel

Der Teufelhof Basel
3.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.1 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Superb breakfast, with excellent, custom-made cooked eggs on offer. The choice of breads was also terrific."
United States
James
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Der Teufelhof Basel
Bar (on property)

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

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 1.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (507 reviews)
"Excellent staff great location "
Canada
Desiree
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels
Courtyard

12. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.9 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice new hotel in good location"
Denmark
Kim
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel
Exterior

13. 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, (721 reviews)
"Nice and quiet location, friendly staff..excellent breakfast"
United States
Ismael
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Central City Hotel Rochat
Terrace/patio

14. Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.2 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Ideal location. Excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Motel One Basel
Exterior

15. 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, (163 reviews)
"Really nice hotel in a great location, everything was as described on the website."
United Kingdom
Seth
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

16. Pullman Basel Europe

Pullman Basel Europe
4.0 star property
Clara, 2.3 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
"Everything about this property was great but especially the staff the room snd breakfast. "
United States
Jeff
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Pullman Basel Europe
Hallway

17. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.6 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Great food, drinks, decor and staff. "
United States
Adam
The price is €696
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Free daily continental breakfast

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"The staff were very professional and helpful the room was comfortable and very quite , breakfast was plentiful . Would definitely stay here again."
United Kingdom
dennis
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG
Buffet

19. Hotel Wettstein

Hotel Wettstein
3.5 star property
Basel City Centre, 2 km from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Great hotel. "
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Wettstein
Exterior

20. ibis Basel Bahnhof

ibis Basel Bahnhof
2.0 star property
Gundeldingen, 0.5 km from Basel Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (800 reviews)
"Very comfortable stay!"
United States
Kaye
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
ibis Basel Bahnhof
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Compare popular hotels close to Basel Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
2 bars/lounges
ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
198 reviews
View
Exterior
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
721 reviews
View
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Hotel Spalentor
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Front of property
Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
809 reviews
View
Exterior
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
956 reviews
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Top Basel Zoo Hotel Reviews

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean! Excellent staff support! The included breakfast was superb! Excellent location across the street from the train station and a short walk to their excellent zoo. I rarely write reviews of where we stay but the GAIA deserves proper recognition!"
Richard 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Hotels near other Basel Zoo attractions

Zoological Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Zoological Garden, a lovely green space in Gundeldingen. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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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 151 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 Hotel Schweizerhof Basel and Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Basel Zoo?
Expedia has 151 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 Historical Museum, Swiss Architecture Museum or Basel Art Museum. 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.

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