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The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Basel

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Basel

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Basel, Switzerland is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Basel for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Basel will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Basel, here are the best family hotels.

The city has an impressive zoo, a really unique toy museum, as well as Aquabasilea with its pools and slides. It's also compact enough that little legs can explore and enjoy everything that it has to offer. If the weather's warm, head for the river to cool off.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Spalentor

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Located at Schönbeinstrasse 1, Hotel Spalentor has great rooms from $177 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.7 km from the city center, families will especially love child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, and a pool table at this family-friendly hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Pool table
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Essential by Dorint Basel City

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Basel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is Essential by Dorint Basel City which has nice rooms starting at $149. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Schoenaustrasse 10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
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Airport Hotel Basel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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We found Airport Hotel Basel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $163. We loved that is has room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Flughafenstrasse 215. You'll also find parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 2.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Pullman Basel Europe

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $171 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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With terrific rooms from $171, Pullman Basel Europe, at Clarastrasse 43 provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Gaia Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $244 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Basel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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Gaia Hotel has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a bar, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes. The great rooms here start at $244 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Centralbahnstrasse 13-15. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa, which is nice for families. Just 2.2 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
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Hotel Wettstein

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $182 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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The great guest rating of Hotel Wettstein is 8.80 out of 10. This place has room service, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $182, and it's located at Grenzacherstrasse 8. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, an indoor play area, and laundry facilities which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 0.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
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Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Basel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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A cool place is Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $167. It has room service, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Blumenrain 19. Only 1.2 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this family-friendly hotel. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
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Hotel Euler Basel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family rooms
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Hotel Euler Basel offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $169 (before taxes). It's located at Centralbahnplatz 14 and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
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  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $200 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Basel
  • Heated pool
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Located at Steinentorstrasse 25, Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel has great rooms from $200 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, and an indoor pool which families will love. And this family hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Der Teufelhof Basel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $203 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Basel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms
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A great place to stay is Der Teufelhof Basel which has nice rooms starting at $203. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Leonhardsgraben 47-49. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental. It's located just 1.6 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
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Also, take a look at the family-friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Colmar, and Freiburg im Breisgau.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Basel, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Basel, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Basel, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Basel, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Basel, Best Hotels for One Week in Basel, Best Hotels for One Night in Basel, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Basel, or Best Business Hotels in Basel.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Basel?

Basel Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$176

Travelers to Basel, Switzerland will have a large number of terrific family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of family-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 24 family-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $176. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Basel.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $185
  • 3-star hotels: $165


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