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A historic building with ornate architecture, featuring multiple windows and a central entrance.
A modern conference room with a long table, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design with multiple light fixtures.
A bartender preparing a drink behind a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.
A modern lobby with a marble staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a chair and table.

1. Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
Basel City Centre
United States
Jeremy
£199
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Märthof Basel
A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern bar area with a curved layout, a central round table, and bar stools.
A swimming pool with a tiled floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a red wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a curved ceiling design.

2. Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Basel City Centre
United Kingdom
oliver
£152
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
A historic building with arched windows and a Swiss flag, indicating a location in Switzerland.
A hotel reception area with a stone wall backdrop, a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.
A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a tiled floor.

3. Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
Basel City Centre
Canada
Corina
£99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Central City Hotel Rochat
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a pendant light.
A reception desk with a laptop, a vase with dried plants, and a signboard.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

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

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
Basel
United States
Lars Robin Mauro
£74
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large plant.
A modern restaurant with leather booths, wooden tables, and potted plants.
A modern hotel entrance with a revolving door, glass facade, and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a large TV, a bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

5. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel
Sankt Alban
United States
maggie
£154
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mövenpick Hotel Basel
The exterior of the Steinschanze Stadthotel with large glass windows, a modern design, and a visible entrance.
A dining area with a variety of breads and butter on a table.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a sink, and a mirror.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring white plates, silverware, and a white cup.

6. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
Basel City Centre
Canada
Crystal
£107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance and multiple balconies.
A spacious restaurant with wooden furniture, hexagonal patterned flooring, and large windows allowing natural light.
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.

7. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
Sankt Alban
Singapore
Ding
£184
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large circular rug.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and exercise balls.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern bar area with seating and a well-stocked bar.

8. Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City
Sankt Alban
Canada
Mike
£126
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Basel City
A modern building with large windows, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained garden with lavender and other plants.
A modern library with multiple bookshelves, reading tables, and black pendant lights.
A hotel facade with multiple windows, a prominent entrance with glass doors, and flags.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a reception desk.

9. Essential by Dorint Basel City

Essential by Dorint Basel City
Basel City Centre
United Kingdom
Jaymin
£131
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Essential by Dorint Basel City
A modern lobby with a circular seating area, tall white columns, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern lobby with a central coffee table, sofas, and a conference room with chairs.
A dining area with round tables, gold serving dishes, and geometric wall art.
Bar (on property)

10. Pullman Basel Europe

Pullman Basel Europe
Basel City Centre
Netherlands
John
£153
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pullman Basel Europe
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Discover top Basel attractions with your pet

For travellers seeking pet-friendly hotels in Basel, there are several delightful activities and locations to explore with your furry companion. Stroll along the picturesque banks of the Rhine River, where you and your pet can enjoy scenic views and a leisurely walk. The waterfront promenade is perfect for both relaxation and socializing with fellow pet lovers. Basel also boasts numerous charming parks, such as the expansive Kannenfeldpark, where your pet can roam freely, and you can unwind amidst lush greenery. For a unique experience, consider visiting the vibrant local markets, where you can sample delicious treats while your pet enjoys the lively atmosphere. Additionally, the city's many pet-friendly cafés offer outdoor seating, allowing you to indulge in local delicacies while keeping your furry friend by your side. To top it off, the historic Old Town features cobblestone streets that are ideal for exploration, with plenty of opportunities for breaks at pet-friendly spots along the way. With so much to see and do, Basel is a wonderful destination for both you and your pet to make unforgettable memories together.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Basel

For those visiting Basel with their beloved pets, these hotels offer a warm welcome alongside excellent amenities for a comfortable stay. Each hotel prioritises the needs of both guests and their furry companions.Hotel Spalentor

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hotel Spalentor stands out as an exceptional choice for pet-friendly accommodation, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. With amenities that ensure pets feel right at home, this hotel allows dogs, provides food and water bowls, and offers spacious areas for them to relax. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a perfect retreat for travelers looking to enjoy Basel with their pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a variety of facilities, including a charming terrace, daily housekeeping, and a fitness centre available 24 hours. The hotel also features premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, a billiards room for entertainment, and convenient onsite parking. Additional perks include air conditioning, a snack bar, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a delightful stay for everyone in the family, furry friends included.
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.4 km, Basel University - 0.2 km, Spalentor - 0.8 km

Pullman Basel Europe

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Pullman Basel Europe is a sophisticated choice for pet-friendly accommodation, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.4. The hotel allows pets and offers amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring a comfortable stay for furry friends. Guests can enjoy a refined atmosphere while travelling with their pets, making it a standout option in Basel.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace, along with the convenience of self-parking and electric car charging stations. Guests benefit from early check-in and late check-out options, as well as daily housekeeping services. The hotel also showcases premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a garden for outdoor enjoyment. Additional amenities include a fitness centre, shopping onsite, and a deep soaking bathtub for ultimate relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Congress Center Basel - 0.7 km, Rhine - 0.9 km, Musical Theater Basel - 1 km

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 9.4, Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel is a delightful choice for pet owners wanting to explore Basel. This hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions can join in on the adventure. The friendly atmosphere and pet-friendly policies create an enjoyable experience for guests travelling with their pets.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace, along with onsite parking and the option for rollaway extra beds. Guests can relax in spacious suites with separate living rooms, while premium bedding and daily housekeeping provide comfort and convenience. The inviting garden and snack bar offer perfect spots to unwind, making it a charming base for any pet-friendly getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.6 km, Basel University - 1.5 km, Basel Zoo - 1.5 km

Der Teufelhof Basel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Der Teufelhof Basel is a charming option for travelers with pets, a solid review rating of 9.4. This hotel allows pets and provides thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls, creating a welcoming place for four-legged guests. Its unique blend of artistic flair and comfort ensures that both pets and their owners enjoy a memorable stay in the heart of Basel.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a delightful terrace, along with the convenience of self-parking and rollaway extra beds. The hotel offers a separate living room in select accommodations, along with complimentary designer toiletries and bathrobes for that added touch of luxury. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment, while the onsite snack bar and beautiful garden provide perfect spots for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.1 km, Basel University - 0.9 km, Marktplatz - 1.1 km

The Passage

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Passage is a luxurious haven for travelers accompanied by pets, earning an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel welcomes both dogs and cats with open arms, offering essential amenities such as food and water bowls to ensure a comfortable experience. Its blend of contemporary style and pet-friendly policies makes it an ideal choice for guests wanting to explore Basel without leaving their furry companions behind.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of features, including a relaxing sauna and the convenience of self-parking. The hotel provides daily housekeeping services and premium bedding for added comfort. Guests can enjoy in-room massages, a terrace for unwinding outdoors, and a well-equipped fitness centre. The onsite snack bar and complimentary toiletries enhance the overall experience, making it a splendid destination for both pets and their owners.
  • Neighborhood: Basel City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Theater Basel - 1 km, Basel University - 1.1 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km

Top Basel Hotel Reviews

Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

10/10 Excellent
"We loved it all. We only had 1 night. Wished we stayed longer.special mention to João who was very friendly, helpful and informative. But all the staff were came across here wonderful."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Central City Hotel Rochat
Essential by Dorint Basel City

Essential by Dorint Basel City

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was nice and clean, check in was smooth and everyone is so friendly and welcoming. The room I booked came with a free mini bar which was great. The area is quiet but very close to bus stop and trams to get around thw city. The breakfast has great options and was very tasty"
Rowena 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Essential by Dorint Basel City
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

8/10 Good
"Good staff and breakfast"
Ding 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location to all sites in Basel, staff helpful in finding fun spots, superb breakfast with beautiful room and delectable choices. Choice of wine was fun"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
Lars Robin Mauro 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

Frequently asked questions

Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Basel?
Zum Spalenbrunnen is a delightful 3-star hotel that warmly welcomes your furry friends at no extra charge. This charming hotel is a fantastic base for exploring Basel, especially as it's conveniently located right in a shopping district.For families travelling with little ones, you'll be pleased to know that a crib can be provided free of charge, and everyone can stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi. Our previous guests have consistently praised the nice, comfortable rooms and the exceptionally helpful and great staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. The comfortable beds also get a special mention, guaranteeing a good night's sleep after a day of adventure. Its great location is another highlight, making it easy to discover the city's treasures.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Basel cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Basel from £99 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Basel, the historic Altstadt (Old Town) offers an excellent base, particularly around Marktplatz in Grossbasel. This central location provides superb access to Basel's main attractions and a selection of quality hotels that welcome your furry companions. Its vibrant setting and proximity to key sights make it a convenient and engaging choice for travellers.For those who appreciate a slightly more relaxed pace, Kleinbasel is a fantastic option. This area, located across the Rhine, boasts numerous pet-friendly accommodations and offers a charming riverside ambiance with plenty of restaurants and green spaces great for leisurely strolls with your pet. It provides a lively yet less formal alternative to the bustling Altstadt.If your preference leans towards tranquil surroundings and abundant green spaces, the St. Alban district is an ideal pick. This leafy neighbourhood is known for its peaceful streets and offers a serene environment, ensuring both you and your pet can enjoy a calm and comfortable stay.
What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Basel?
For those travelling with their beloved pets, Hotel Spalentor in Basel is a fantastic 4-star option, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers convenient self-parking, including accessible parking and electric car charging stations, great for those arriving by car. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and spacious rooms, and its great location.Another excellent choice is Hotel Märthof Basel, a 4.5-star establishment also with a stellar 9.6 rating. Here, you'll find luxurious touches like premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and complimentary bathrobes and toiletries. Plus, the minibar comes stocked with free items, and there's complimentary WiFi to keep you connected. Our customers frequently highlight its excellent location, spacious and beautiful rooms, and exceptional, friendly staff, along with a delicious free breakfast.For a sustainable stay with your furry friend, consider GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.6 review score. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, available on weekends too, along with free toiletries and WiFi. Guests love the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent and exceptional service.The Mövenpick Hotel Basel, a 4.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, provides an extensive experience for both you and your pet. It features covered and secured self-parking, accessible parking, and even bike parking, alongside electric car charging stations. For relaxation, there's a full-service spa with a steam room and sauna, accessible daily. Travellers consistently praise the friendly staff, great location, excellent bar, and amazing breakfast.Finally, the SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel, a 4-star hotel also rated 9.6, is another superb pet-friendly option.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)?
Hotel Spalentor is a fantastic 4-star option for pet-friendly stays near Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), just 5.9 km away, and boasts a great rating of 9.6. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and spacious rooms, and the superb location. This hotel offers convenient parking options, including accessible parking and an electric car charging station, ensuring a smooth arrival for you and your furry friend.For a touch of luxury, consider the 4.5-star Hotel Märthof Basel, located 6.2 km from the airport, which has an excellent review rating of 9.6. Here, you'll find premium bedding, complimentary stocked minibars, and rainfall showerheads, adding a touch of indulgence to your stay. Guests frequently highlight the excellent location, spacious and beautiful rooms, and the exceptional, friendly staff.If you're seeking the pinnacle of elegance, the 5-star Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois, 6.0 km from the airport, is a superb choice with a review rating of 9.4. This esteemed hotel, part of The Leading Hotels of the World, offers lavish amenities such as 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and even an onsite art gallery and designer shops. Many rooms feature stunning river views, and you can enjoy the ultimate pampering with champagne service and in-room massages.Alternatively, City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in, a 4-star hotel 5.4 km from the airport, offers modern comforts with a review score of 9.2. This hotel provides suites with deep-soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, superb for unwinding. You'll also find a shopping mall and gift shops onsite for added convenience.Finally, the 3-star Central City Hotel Rochat, 6.0 km from the airport, offers a charming and pet-friendly experience with a review rating of 9.2. Located in a historical district, this hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests love the excellent location, friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and fantastic breakfast.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland?
Basel offers a delightful array of pet-friendly activities, ensuring your furry companion enjoys the city's charm as much as you do.For those who appreciate history and scenic beauty, a stroll through Basel's Old Town is a must. Your dog can join you on a lead as you explore iconic landmarks like the Basel Münster and its beautiful Pfalz terrace, the historic Rathaus, and the charming Mittlere Brücke. The riverside walk along the Rhine is particularly enjoyable, offering picturesque views and a refreshing experience, especially during warmer months when locals even take to the water for a float.If you're seeking a more structured adventure, consider a pet-friendly city tour. Whether on foot, by e-scooter, or even a Segway, these tours provide an engaging way to discover Basel. For a touch of intrigue, the Foxtrail GO Basel digital treasure hunt offers a fun, interactive experience that both you and your dog can enjoy together.For active dogs needing to stretch their legs, Basel provides designated off-leash areas. Horburgpark boasts a fenced dog playground, and other zones near the Messe and in St. Johann allow your canine friend to run freely. Beyond the city centre, nature walks along the Birs or Dalbedyych offer a serene escape into the surrounding natural beauty. While the Basel Zoo is a major attraction, nearby animal parks like Tierpark Lange Erlen welcome dogs on a lead, providing another excellent option for an outdoor excursion.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Basel with outdoor spaces?
Hotel Spalentor, a charming 4-star establishment with a fantastic guest rating of 9.6, offers a delightful terrace for you and your beloved pet to enjoy. You'll find the rooms comfortable and spacious, and guests often rave about the friendly and great staff. Plus, it's conveniently located with accessible parking options and even an electric car charging station, superb for those driving in.For families with little ones and their furry companions, Der Teufelhof Basel, with a stellar 9.4 rating, also boasts a lovely terrace. This 3.5-star hotel ensures a comfortable stay with amenities like free cribs, making it easier for parents to travel. Guests frequently highlight its convenient location and the super friendly staff who are always ready to help.The Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel, a 3.5-star gem with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful terrace where you can relax with your pet. Its central location is a big hit with travellers, and the delicious breakfast receives consistent praise. The helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms add to its appeal.Meanwhile, Hotel Victoria, a 4-star hotel also rated 9.4, offers a lovely terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the superb and clean rooms. It's a great option for those seeking quality and convenience.Lastly, the Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels, a 4-star property with a 9.4 rating, features a terrace for you and your pet to unwind. This hotel offers suites and even bicycles for guests to explore the city, adding a touch of adventure to your stay.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Basel for you.
Do any Basel hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Basel has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Basel with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Basel. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Basel?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Basel as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Basel?
When selecting a hotel in Basel for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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