The Best Hotels Closest to Basel Art Museum in Basel - 2026 Updated Prices

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A multi-story hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance and multiple balconies.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofas, and a large window with curtains.

A street view with a building labeled "GAIA" and a construction crane in the distance.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a unique water feature.

1. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Sankt Alban, 0.5 mi from Basel Art Museum

Marty

£173

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A dining area with a round table, chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small table, a chair, and a balcony with a view of trees.

A view through a window of a garden with a bench, a small table, and a flowering plant.

A two-story building with a front door, steps, and potted plants.

2. B&B Pappelweg - 2

1.9 mi from Basel Art Museum

yang

£114

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative centerpiece.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, yellow umbrellas, and a building with balconies.

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a wall-mounted lamp, and a view of a building through a window with red curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large column.

3. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Sankt Alban, 0.4 mi from Basel Art Museum

Eric

£139

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a patterned floor.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television screen on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express reception area with two reception desks, a blue wall with vertical wooden slats, and a sign indicating the General Manager's office.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a ground-level entrance with a glass facade.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

1.9 mi from Basel Art Museum

Jerry

£139

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern restaurant with a long dining area, multiple tables, and chairs. There are large potted plants and hanging lights.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden door, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a curved seating area, and a reception desk with lamps.

5. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Sankt Alban, 0.4 mi from Basel Art Museum

Steve

£155

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

The exterior of the Steinschanze Stadthotel with large glass windows, a modern design, and a visible entrance.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring white plates, silverware, and a white cup.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a mirror.

A reception area with a curved counter, wooden staircase, and pendant lighting.

6. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Vorstädte, 0.4 mi from Basel Art Museum

Crystal

£108

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern reception area with a large, illuminated chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A modern outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a glass structure overhead.

A covered walkway with glass panels, a paved path, and a grassy area with a bench.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign for Pullman Hotels and Resorts in Basel, Europe.

7. Pullman Basel Europe

Clara, 0.6 mi from Basel Art Museum

Jeff

£153

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A long, narrow hallway with a curved ceiling, large windows on both sides, and a brown leather couch at the end.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a small stool, a window with curtains, and two wall-mounted lights.

A spiral staircase with a central void, possibly for structural or design purposes.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a hammock, and a round window.

8. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Basel City Centre, 1.2 mi from Basel Art Museum

Noreen

£107

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the interior of a building.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a large mural, and a ceiling with multiple light fixtures.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the street.

9. Motel One Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.2 mi from Basel Art Museum

Andrew

£117

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern kitchen with a long dining table, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a hanging light fixture.

A reception desk with a laptop, a vase with dried plants, and a signboard.

10. City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

1.7 mi from Basel Art Museum

Howell

£70

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A multi-level atrium with ornate railings and chandeliers.

A luxurious dining room with chandeliers, round tables, and elegant decor.

A bar area with a round counter, pink bar stools, and chandeliers.

An ornate interior with a grand chandelier, intricate ironwork, and a patterned floor.

11. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.5 mi from Basel Art Museum

Adam

£614

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A rooftop terrace with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of buildings in the background.

A living room with two sofas, a rug, and a mounted TV.

A well-maintained garden with a gazebo, various potted plants, and a stone pathway.

A room with two wicker chairs around a round table, a potted plant, and a view of a street and trees through a large window.

12. B&B Auf dem Wolf - St. Jakob

Sankt Jakob, 1.3 mi from Basel Art Museum

Bernice

£127

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including a sofa and armchairs, a coffee table, and a console table with a vase. Large windows provide views of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, two leather chairs, a small round table with a book and a vase of flowers, and a bookshelf with books and a lamp.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a large mirror, and a sink. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall and a small side table with a vase.

A breakfast setting with a table set for two, including plates with toast, fruit, and a bowl of cereal.

13. Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.6 mi from Basel Art Museum

Charles

£154

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern building with large windows, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained garden with lavender and other plants.

A hotel facade with multiple windows, a prominent entrance with glass doors, and flags.

A modern library with multiple bookshelves, reading tables, and black pendant lights.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a reception desk.

14. Essential by Dorint Basel City

Basel City Centre, 0.9 mi from Basel Art Museum

Catherine

£123

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A dining area with tables set for a meal, large arched windows, and a view of a body of water.

A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a small staircase leading up, and a sign indicating the number 12.

A riverside café with outdoor seating, bicycles, and a view of the river and buildings in the background.

A room with a view of a church through a window, a table with a lamp, and a radiator.

15. Krafft Basel

Kleinbasel, 0.4 mi from Basel Art Museum

Cathy

£162

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lobby with circular ceiling lights, a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, multiple floors, and a ground-level entrance.

A modern restaurant with round tables, black chairs, and a bar area with a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp.

16. Novotel Basel City

Sankt Jakob, 0.7 mi from Basel Art Museum

Mike

£127

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

17. Hotel im Schlosspark

1.5 mi from Basel Art Museum

£182

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A riverside walkway with a modern building in the background and a bridge extending over the water.

A hotel room with three beds, a desk with a laptop, a TV on the wall, and a window with a view of a building outside.

A modern hotel entrance with a unique wall design and a QR code for information.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a menu board listing breakfast and drinks.

18. Dasbreitehotel

Breite, 1 mi from Basel Art Museum

Sherri

£103

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a slatted facade and a traditional building in the background.

A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings and large windows. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

A person grilling meat on an outdoor grill.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, two beds, a TV, and a window with curtains.

19. TOP HOTEL ODELYA Basel

0.8 mi from Basel Art Museum

Marvin

£168

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern hotel with a distinctive red facade and a multi-story structure with balconies.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel lobby with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a large, curved ceiling light fixture.

20. Airport Hotel Basel

St. Johann, 1.9 mi from Basel Art Museum

Andrew

£130

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Basel Art Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel	9.6 Exceptional 748 reviews	View
B&B Pappelweg - 2	9.6 Exceptional 94 reviews	View
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 252 reviews	View
Mövenpick Hotel Basel	9.6 Exceptional 679 reviews	View

Top Basel Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Der Teufelhof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff wonderful and helpful"

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

10/10 Excellent

"The location is great, the staff super nice specially Chani."

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is an older hotel that has been beautifully renovated and maintained inside. The bathrooms are fabulous! Great location if you want to be close to the train station."

Hotel Märthof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful property right I. The center of Old Town."

B&B Hotel Basel

8/10 Good

"Okay"

Novotel Basel City

10/10 Excellent

"Very lovely and welcoming staff"

Central City Hotel Rochat

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was spacious and quiet in a wing off of the garden. Tea and coffee were available throughout the day in the dining area. There's a couple of cozy chairs and a desk, and mini fridge. We chose to purchase the breakfast buffet and it included a variety of hot and cold choices. The bathroom was also spacious with cabinet space, good water pressure and temperature. There was plenty of closet space, and windows opened over the garden area. The hotel is located on a sloped street with public transport at either side. Walking distance to the river and a number of sights. A wonderful stay!"

Limehome Basel Town Hall

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very comfortable and generally pretty clean. Check-in was super easy, and there was unlimited free coffee which was nice!"

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely wonder stay"

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8.8/10 (64 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Basel Art Museum?

Basel Art Museum is located in an area of Basel known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 240 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Basel Art Museum?

Adjacent to Basel Art Museum, Motel One Basel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a bar and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Hotel Schweizerhof Basel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Basel Art Museum?

Expedia has 240 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Basel Art Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Basel Art Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Basel Art Museum.

What can I see and do near Basel Art Museum?

Basel Historical Museum, Jean Tinguely Museum and Vitra Design Museum feature captivating exhibits. White and Blue House, Ermitage and Offene Kirche Elisabethen are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Theater Basel, Burghof Loerrach and Baseldytschi Bihni if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Basel Art Museum?

With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Basel Art Museum is a breeze. Local metro stations include Marktplatz Tram Stop and University Tram Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Basel Bad Station or Basel (ZBA-Basel Bad Train Station).

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Our top choices for Basel Art Museum hotels

1. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

2. B&B Pappelweg - 2

3. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

5. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

6. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

7. Pullman Basel Europe

8. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

9. Motel One Basel

10. City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

11. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

12. B&B Auf dem Wolf - St. Jakob

13. Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

14. Essential by Dorint Basel City

15. Krafft Basel

16. Novotel Basel City

17. Hotel im Schlosspark

18. Dasbreitehotel

19. TOP HOTEL ODELYA Basel

20. Airport Hotel Basel

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Top Basel Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Der Teufelhof Basel

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Hotel Märthof Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

Novotel Basel City

Central City Hotel Rochat

Limehome Basel Town Hall

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Other attractions near Basel Art Museum

Basler Muenster

Antique Museum and Collection Ludwig

Caricature and Cartoon Museum

Offene Kirche Elisabethen

Basel Historical Museum

The Palantine

Basel Cathedral

Pfalz Basel

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