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

A modern hotel entrance with a revolving door, glass facade, and potted plants.

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

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

1. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Sankt Alban, 1.5 km from Basel University

Bibiana

P11,736

P12,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant with a high ceiling and exposed wooden beams, featuring a modern interior with dark chairs and wooden tables.

An outdoor patio with wicker chairs and a striped umbrella, surrounded by greenery and a gravel path.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

A modern room with a large window, a desk, and a chair.

2. Hotel Spalentor

0.3 km from Basel University

Robert

P12,025

P13,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A buffet with various food items and a beverage dispenser.

A modern interior with a chandelier, striped walls, and a framed portrait.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a shelf with books and a globe, and artwork on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

3. Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

3 km from Basel University

Mario

P8,193

P9,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a large window, and artwork on the wall.

A modern meeting room with a long table, black chairs, and a vase of flowers.

A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple glasses, and a coffee machine.

A window with a view of a building with multiple windows and balconies, a metal railing, and a small tree in the foreground.

4. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

Vorstädte, 0.7 km from Basel University

Richard

P11,149

P12,204 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A historic building with ornate architecture, featuring multiple windows and a central entrance.

A modern lobby with a marble staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a chair and table.

A historic building with the name "Marthof" and "Bohemia" signs, featuring outdoor seating with umbrellas and a crowd of people.

A bartender preparing a drink behind a bar with shelves of bottles and glasses.

5. Hotel Märthof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.5 km from Basel University

Jeremy

P18,256

P19,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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.

6. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Sankt Alban, 1.6 km from Basel University

Dianne

P15,546

P16,771 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A historic building with the name 'SCHWEIZERHOF' prominently displayed, featuring a classic architectural style with multiple windows and balconies.

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

7. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Sankt Alban, 1.6 km from Basel University

Stephen

P8,909

P9,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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 room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a red chair, and a small wooden table.

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

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

2.1 km from Basel University

Jerry

P9,345

P11,400 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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 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.

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

2.2 km from Basel University

Samrah Ali

P5,239

P6,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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

A dining area with a variety of breads and butter on a table.

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

10. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Vorstädte, 1 km from Basel University

Crystal

P7,977

P8,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, large windows, and a wooden facade.

A patio area with tables and benches, a glass of red drink, and greenery.

A historic building with a sign reading "Der Teufelhof Basel," featuring a classic European architectural style with symmetrical windows and a tiled roof.

A wooden staircase with a central landing area and metal railings.

11. Der Teufelhof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.7 km from Basel University

P11,605

P12,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bar and bistro with outdoor seating and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel with a bar and restaurant on the ground floor, named HOTEL VICTORIA.

12. Hotel Victoria

Sankt Alban, 1.6 km from Basel University

Frank

P10,200

P11,221 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A restaurant with a stone statue in the background, surrounded by ivy. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.

A building with the sign 'VOLKSHAUS' at the entrance, featuring large windows, potted plants, and a bicycle parked outside.

A rooftop terrace with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with a church and a Ferris wheel.

13. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Kleinbasel, 0.8 km from Basel University

Franz

P13,329

P14,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and large windows.

A modern interior with a black leather sofa, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a large potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a variety of liquor bottles, and a chalkboard menu.

14. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Vorstädte, 1.1 km from Basel University

Michael

P9,894

P10,903 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-level atrium with ornate railings and chandeliers.

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

A modern interior with a central seating area, wooden beams, and a large window.

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

15. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.4 km from Basel University

Adam

P48,211

P50,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A bar area with a long counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A building with a cafe on the ground floor, outdoor seating, and large windows.

A modern restaurant with wooden stools, blue chairs, and a central bar area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city.

16. Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels

Vorstädte, 1.3 km from Basel University

Geetha Lakshmi

P13,496

P14,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

17. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Basel City Centre, 1.9 km from Basel University

Noreen

P8,634

P9,596 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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.

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

18. Motel One Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.9 km from Basel University

Andrew

P9,200

P10,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A historic building with arched windows and a Swiss flag, indicating a location in Switzerland.

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.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet counter with various food items.

19. Central City Hotel Rochat

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.3 km from Basel University

Corina

P7,331

P8,242 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A breakfast buffet with fruits, pastries, and condiments.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large mirror.

A breakfast table with a bowl of pastries, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a flower arrangement, and a luggage cart.

20. Hotel Wettstein

Basel City Centre, 1.3 km from Basel University

Ramin

P9,446

P10,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Basel University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Mövenpick Hotel Basel	9.6 Exceptional 690 reviews	View
Hotel Spalentor	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport	9.4 Exceptional 882 reviews	View
SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel	9.6 Exceptional 260 reviews	View
Hotel Märthof Basel	9.6 Exceptional 886 reviews	View

Top Basel University Hotel Reviews

Central City Hotel Rochat

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was friendly and helpful with suggestions and directions. The room was clean and staff very friendly. The breakfast was very good and convenient. The location was great for being able to walk to most attractions. The overall experience was excellent and I would stay there again in a heartbeat."

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location..., reception staff especially the young lady extremely helpful.... beautiful location.. fabulous terrace. The only thing the rooms were just a little tired otherwise could not fault and would recommend"

Der Teufelhof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Very cool building. Especially helpful and carried my bags up to our room 64 stairs. No elevator in our building but I would still stay here again. Great location"

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"The central place to stay in Basel. Right next to the central train station. Staff is very helpful and professional. It was not a problem at all to switch to a room with separate beds on short notice. Only stayed one night with an early departure by S-Bahn."

Hotel Spalentor

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel Spalentor was a wonderful property. It is perfectly located to get anywhere in the old city easily. There are buses and trams right across the street if you want to travel farther. The staff suggested good restaurants and were happy to call and make reservations for us. Free WIFI, clean rooms, and great facilities."

Krafft Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Feels like a small independent hotel but that’s a good thing. Rooms and beds are comfortable. It can be a bit noisy if you need the windows open which you might as there’s no AC. Staff are all lovely and the food is great"

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

10/10 Excellent

"非常棒的酒店和米其林餐厅"

B&B Hotel Basel

8/10 Good

"Staff was very pleasant and the hotel had everything you would need as a basic amenity hotel. I’d stay here again for work. I love how close it is to the tram so you can easily get around."

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was clean, close to shops and restaurants, and the staff was very helpful, especially Alex. The breakfast had a great selection of cold items and even scrambled eggs for our friend. We’re happy to be returning for another two nights prior to our Viking Cruise."

Other attractions near Basel University

Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Skulpturhalle

You can browse the exhibits at Skulpturhalle, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

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Peterskirche

You can find out about the history of Basel with a visit to Peterskirche. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

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Botanischer Garten der Universitat

Explore the great outdoors at Botanischer Garten der Universitat, a lovely green space in Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

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Anatomisches Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Anatomisches Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.

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Pharmacy Museum Basel

9.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Pharmacy Museum Basel, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Martinskirche

9.2/10 (10 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Basel with a visit to Martinskirche. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Sankt Johanns-Park

Explore the great outdoors at Sankt Johanns-Park, a lovely green space in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Basel University?

Basel University is located in an area of Basel known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 239 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Basel University?

Adjacent to Basel University, Hotel Märthof Basel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Central City Hotel Rochat.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Basel University?

Expedia has 239 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Basel University.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, 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 you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Basel University.

What can I see and do near Basel University?

Study the collections at Basel Historical Museum, Basel Art Museum, or Jean Tinguely Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Martinskirche, White and Blue House, and Kirche Allerheiligen to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Theater Basel, Burghof Loerrach, and Theater Fauteuil if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Basel University?

Head to University Tram Stop for metro transit. If you'd like to explore around the area nearby, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Basel University hotels

1. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

2. Hotel Spalentor

3. Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

4. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

5. Hotel Märthof Basel

6. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

7. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

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

10. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

11. Der Teufelhof Basel

12. Hotel Victoria

13. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

14. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

15. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

16. Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels

17. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

18. Motel One Basel

19. Central City Hotel Rochat

20. Hotel Wettstein

Compare popular hotels close to Basel University

Top Basel University Hotel Reviews

Central City Hotel Rochat

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

Der Teufelhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Spalentor

Krafft Basel

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

B&B Hotel Basel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Other attractions near Basel University

Marktplatz

Skulpturhalle

Peterskirche

Botanischer Garten der Universitat

Anatomisches Museum

Pharmacy Museum Basel

Martinskirche

Sankt Johanns-Park

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