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8 Oct - 9 Oct
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Our top choices for Basel cheap hotels

A long, narrow hallway with a curved ceiling, large windows on both sides, and a brown leather couch at the end.
A modern building with multiple circular windows and a ground-level outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a hammock, and a round window.
A spiral staircase with a central void, possibly for structural or design purposes.

1. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Silo Design & Boutique Hostel
Basel City Centre
Canada
Noreen
฿4,626
฿5,141 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Silo Design & Boutique Hostel
A modern interior with seating areas, a brick wall, and large windows.
Outdoor seating with tables labeled "hyve" and a building with the number "64" above.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with white linens, a large mirror above the sink, and a bench by the window.
A cozy interior with a wooden reception desk, a green wall, a bookshelf, a wicker chair, a small round table, and a green sofa.

2. Hyve Hotel Basel - Hostel

Hyve Hotel Basel - Hostel
Gundeldingen
United States
Travis
฿3,153
฿3,612 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyve Hotel Basel - Hostel
A wooden bridge over a water channel, a stone pathway, and a red brick building with multiple windows.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a central seating area, and a reception desk.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a wall with directional signs.
A wooden deck over a water channel with a building in the background.

3. Youth Hostel Basel

Youth Hostel Basel
Basel City Centre
United Kingdom
Alan
฿4,842
฿5,366 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Youth Hostel Basel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, a desk, a mirror, and a window with blinds.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black TV on a stand, and a wooden floor.
A bathroom with a white sink, a glass soap dish, and a handheld showerhead.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, black countertop, and white tiled walls.

4. Swiss Star Delsbergerallee

Swiss Star Delsbergerallee
Gundeldingen
Denmark
Will
฿3,643
฿3,781 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Swiss Star Delsbergerallee
Three bunk beds with numbers 1, 3, and 5, each with a ladder and curtains.
An indoor tennis court with a net, a player in a yellow shirt, and a tennis ball in motion.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, a projector screen, and a wall with framed pictures.
An indoor trampoline park with multiple trampolines and foam pits.

5. Auberge du Parc

Auberge du Parc
Delémont
฿3,118
฿3,479 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Auberge du Parc
An outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, a white building with a sloped roof, and a grassy lawn.
A residential area with two red-roofed houses surrounded by greenery and a road in the foreground.
A building with a sloped roof, a glass conservatory, and a gravel path leading to the entrance.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a fire extinguisher, a clock, and a window leading to an outdoor play area.

6. Youth Hostel Delémont

Youth Hostel Delémont
Delemont
Germany
Anonymous traveller
฿4,372
฿4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Youth Hostel Delémont
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Top Basel Hotel Reviews

Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel. Excellent location, walkable to everything."
Theo 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Motel One Basel
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

10/10 Excellent
"All was good. Thank you !"
Marian 23-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
Basel Marriott Hotel

Basel Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was close to the train station and the old town by tram. It was a quiet area of town so I liked that. There were restaurants nearby. The staff was helpful and friendly."
Marianne 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Basel Marriott Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Basel like for travellers on a budget?
Basel has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Basel Town Hall, Marktplatz and Munsterplatz.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Basel?
Based on our traveller reviews, Silo Design & Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Youth Hostel Basel and Hyve Hotel Basel - Hostel.
How many budget hotels are there in Basel?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Basel that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Basel?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Basel, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Basel is 986 mm.
What is there to see and do in Basel?
Basel attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Basel Historical Museum and Theater Basel, or get outdoors at Rhine.
How can I get to Basel and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Basel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Basel (BSL-EuroAirport), 3.9 mi (6.2 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away: Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport). Take advantage of metro transport at Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Basel (ZDH-Basel SBB Train Station), Basel SBB Station or Basel Station.