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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Basel

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Basel, Switzerland is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Basel. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Basel for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Basel is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Basel, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

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

Gaia Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $244 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Located at Centralbahnstrasse 13-15, Gaia Hotel has great rooms from $244 (before taxes). It offers room service, a bar, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 2.2 km from the city center, visitors will especially love laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa at this convenient hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
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  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Airport Hotel Basel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $163 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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A great place to stay is Airport Hotel Basel which has nice rooms starting at $163. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Flughafenstrasse 215. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, hiking, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.8 km from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
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Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $731 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Basel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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We found Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $731. 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 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Blumenrain 8. You'll also find parking, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.2 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Essential by Dorint Basel City

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Basel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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With terrific rooms from $149, Essential by Dorint Basel City, at Schoenaustrasse 10 provides room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services. It's located just 0.1 km from the city center, too. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Märthof Basel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $266 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Basel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Hotel Märthof Basel has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $266 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Marktgasse 19. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, a spa, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.3 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Spalentor

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $177 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Basel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
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The great guest rating of Hotel Spalentor is 9.10 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $177, and it's located at Schönbeinstrasse 1. We also love the child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, and a pool table which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $246 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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A cool place is Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel, a Member of Design Hotels because it has great rooms that start at $246. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Brunngaesslein 8. Only 1.6 km from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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The Passage - Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Basel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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The Passage - Urban & Lifestyle Hotel offers room service, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and rooms with kitchens which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $169 (before taxes). It's located at Steinengraben 51 and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 km from the city center. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $200 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • 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 visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator
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Mövenpick Hotel Basel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $192 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
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A great place to stay is Mövenpick Hotel Basel which has nice rooms starting at $192. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Aeschengraben 25. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers parking, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 2 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the weekend trip hotels in nearby destinations: Zurich, Rust, Lucerne, Basel, and Interlaken.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Basel, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Basel, Best Luxury Hotels in Basel, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Basel, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors 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 hotels for a weekend visit cost in Basel?

Basel Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$214

Travelers to Basel, Switzerland will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 43 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $214. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Basel.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $498
  • 4-star hotels: $217
  • 3-star hotels: $181


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