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Our top choices for Clara hotels

1. Pullman Basel Europe

Pullman Basel Europe
4.0 star property
Clara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (881 reviews)
"We only stayed one night at this comfortable hotel in beautiful Basel. Breakfast good, beds excellent and shower just the job. Staff very helpful in retrieving lost insulin. We’ll be back!"
Netherlands
John
The price is P10,793
P11,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Pullman Basel Europe

2. Basel Marriott Hotel

Basel Marriott Hotel
4.5 star property
Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (734 reviews)
"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."
United States
Marianne
The price is P10,659
P11,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Basel Marriott Hotel

3. BLOOM Boutique Hotel & Lounge Basel

BLOOM Boutique Hotel & Lounge Basel
3.0 star property
Clara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely staff, great breakfast buffet! Easily walkable location. Would stay again in a heartbeat!"
Canada
Darlene
The price is P8,373
P9,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
BLOOM Boutique Hotel & Lounge Basel

4. Aparthotel Adagio Basel City

Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (778 reviews)
"Exceeded our expectations - great for us having communal space as we ere a big family group. Breakfast excellent!"
United Kingdom
Lisa
The price is P8,722
P9,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City

5. Hotel Alexander

Hotel Alexander
3.0 star property
Clara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Well maintained, very clean, helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is P7,955
P8,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Alexander

6. Hotel Rheinfelderhof

Hotel Rheinfelderhof
3.0 star property
Clara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (833 reviews)
"Grate hotel lovely staff very friendly"
United Kingdom
william
The price is P8,769
P9,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Rheinfelderhof

7. easyHotel Basel City - contactless self check-in

easyHotel Basel City - contactless self check-in
3.0 star property
Clara
7.0 out of 10, Good, (277 reviews)
"Nice and clean rooms. Very convenient location. The check in and out were really easy, there is no one there, there is only two computers that you can use to check in at any time. There are also free lockers where you can put your luggage before the check in or after the check out. If you are on a budget this is great option, it is not that expensive and it is a great place to stay."
Canada
Claudia
The price is P6,699
P6,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
easyHotel Basel City - contactless self check-in

8. HYPERION Hotel Basel

HYPERION Hotel Basel
4.0 star property
Basel City Centre, 0.5 km from Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"A great hotel, lovely staff, clean rooms and facilities plus the best steak tartare I’ve had in Basel so far"
United Kingdom
Steven Anthony
The price is P10,056
P11,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
HYPERION Hotel Basel

9. Essential by Dorint Basel City

Essential by Dorint Basel City
4.0 star property
Basel City Centre, 0.5 km from Clara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall clean nice hotel."
United Kingdom
Jaymin
The price is P10,123
P11,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Essential by Dorint Basel City

10. Hotel Wettstein

Hotel Wettstein
3.5 star property
Basel City Centre, 0.5 km from Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (477 reviews)
"No air conditioning just a stand fan however it is so clean, neat and welcoming staff. Great location."
Canada
Ramin
The price is P9,706
P10,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Wettstein

11. Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 0.5 km from Clara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"Great for having a romantic weekend. It may be hot during summer as I did not see AC but nice the rest of the year."
United States
Melvin
The price is P12,080
P13,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Krafft Basel

12. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 0.3 km from Clara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Great staff, good location and very nice stay in Basel!"
United States
Franz
The price is P13,696
P14,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

13. Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 0.5 km from Clara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (36 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and professional"
United States
Bruce
The price is P9,238
P9,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

14. Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti

Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti
3.0 star property
Basel City Centre, 0.5 km from Clara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (361 reviews)
"Conveniently located near public transport"
United States
MIMI
The price is P7,620
P8,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti

15. Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.8 km from Clara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (891 reviews)
"Location is great"
United States
Jeremy
The price is P16,882
P18,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Märthof Basel

16. Consum Boutique Hotel

Consum Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 0.5 km from Clara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Very clean, well appointed room. Great location.."
United States
Ida
Consum Boutique Hotel

17. Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.8 km from Clara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Although the room was small it was perfect for me, clean, comfortable and more importantly, the location was quite central."
Australia
Jenny
The price is P11,080
P12,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

18. Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.9 km from Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (794 reviews)
"This hotel was very comfortable and in a great location for exploring the old city"
United States
Paula
The price is P7,812
P8,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Central City Hotel Rochat

19. Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1 km from Clara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"perfect location and very friendly front of house staff with a clean room - what more do you want"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P10,272
P11,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Motel One Basel

20. Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Clara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
John
The price is P10,384
P11,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Spalentor
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Hotels recommended for families in Clara

Where to stay in Clara

Find the best Clara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Basel City Centre

Museums, art galleries, and historic sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Basler Muenster or Munsterplatz while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.

Old Town

Museums, art galleries, and live music are just a few things travelers like about Old Town. Sights like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Basel area at Marktplatz Tram Stop.

Altstadt Grossbasel

Take time in Altstadt Grossbasel to visit attractions like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Vorstädte

Take time in Vorstädte to visit attractions like Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at University Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Sankt Alban

If you're spending some time in Sankt Alban, St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Clara

Top reasons to visit Clara

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Clara boasts a lively environment with friendly locals and various excursions, perfect for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Cultural Highlights: Explore the rich heritage through nearby attractions like art museums and the stunning cathedral.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in local leisure activities at the bocciabahn and enjoy family-friendly experiences.
  • Convenient Location: Clara's proximity to the city centre allows easy access to shopping centres and historical architecture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels.

Find great hotels near Clara

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Clara, Basel, catering to every traveller's needs. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your Swiss adventure. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and business amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both leisure and corporate visitors. Explore the local area with ease, with proximity to Clara Hospital and various attractions, including Clara Apartments and Klara Studio.

  • HYPERION Hotel Basel: Nestled a mere 483m from Clara, the HYPERION Hotel Basel offers a unique golf-themed experience for both business and leisure travellers. This 4-star establishment boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a popular choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and work. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with specific amenities such as food and water bowls. With a focus on golf activities, guests can enjoy themed experiences, contributing to a distinctive stay that combines recreation with modern comforts.
  • Essential by Dorint Basel City: Located just 483m from Clara, Essential by Dorint Basel City stands out for its eco-certification and commitment to sustainability. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this 4-star hotel is ideal for eco-conscious travellers and business visitors alike. The hotel accommodates pets, offering amenities like food and water bowls while ensuring service animals are welcome without additional fees. With its eco-friendly initiatives and modern design, visitors can enjoy a guilt-free stay that does not compromise on comfort or convenience.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel: Situated 1km from Clara, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel is a family-friendly establishment that also caters to business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel is equipped with child-friendly amenities, including window guards for safety. The property is pet-friendly, offering essential amenities for furry companions as well. Guests appreciate the blend of family-oriented services and business facilities, making it a versatile choice for a variety of visitors.

Where to stay near Clara

Clara, a charming neighbourhood in Basel, offers a perfect blend of business and family-friendly experiences. Its convenient location near the city centre allows easy access to attractions like the stunning Santa Cruz and remarkable century-old architecture. Explore the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and various excursions, making your stay both enjoyable and enriching. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Clara promises a memorable Swiss adventure.

  • Basel: Basel is a vibrant city that serves as a cultural hub in Switzerland. Situated close to Clara, it attracts a diverse range of visitors year-round, peaking in the summer months. The city is well-known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business facilities, making it a great destination for both leisure and work. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring local markets and entertainment venues. Notable attractions nearby include a sports stadium and a thrilling theme park, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
  • Basel City Centre: Located a mere 483m from Clara, Basel City Centre is a bustling neighbourhood that perfectly encapsulates the essence of urban Swiss life. It experiences consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, with summer being particularly popular. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to do here, from indulging in local delicacies at the public market to enjoying entertainment at the arena. The nearby stadium and theme park add to the allure, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Kleinbasel: Just 483m away from Clara, Kleinbasel is a charming neighbourhood that offers a mix of cultural experiences and local attractions. It is frequented by visitors seeking a blend of business and leisure activities. The area is alive with vibrant markets and educational venues, perfect for families and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Noteworthy landmarks, including a convention centre and a stunning cathedral, make Kleinbasel a must-visit for anyone exploring the region.

Things to do in Clara

Shopping

Only a short walk from the heart of Clara, you can explore the inviting shops at the Clara Shopping Centre, featuring a range of boutiques and local brands. Nearby, the bustling Clara Market offers a delightful selection of fresh produce and unique souvenirs, perfect for memorable gifts.

Recreation

At the Clara Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies amidst a tranquil setting. Enjoy guided yoga sessions in lush gardens, or unwind in their sauna and steam rooms for a refreshing escape from daily life.

The Clarapark offers scenic walking trails and peaceful green spaces, ideal for leisurely strolls or meditative moments surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

Clara offers a range of thrilling adventures, including the nearby Dreiländereck, where you can marvel at the meeting point of three countries. The scenic Rhine River invites kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding, while the nearby Tinguely Fountain provides a whimsical backdrop for leisurely exploration.

Nightlife

In Clara, Basel, the vibrant nightlife scene features venues like Les Trois Rois, known for its elegant atmosphere and fine dining. The nearby Club Q offers an energetic vibe with diverse music, while Bar Rouge boasts stunning views and signature cocktails, making for an exciting night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Clara

Clara, located in Basel, is an ideal destination for business, family holidays, and city exploration. Visitors can delve into rich cultural experiences at attractions such as the cathedral, art museums, and local museums. The area offers a variety of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. For additional insights, consider exploring Basel Tourismus and the Clara Tower, which provide further opportunities to engage with the city's heritage and charm.

  • Basler Muenster: This stunning cathedral, located 805m from Clara, showcases remarkable Gothic architecture and offers breathtaking views of the Rhine from its towers. Its intricate stained glass windows and serene atmosphere make it a cultural gem in Basel.
  • Basel Art Museum: Situated 966m away, this esteemed art museum houses an impressive collection of works from the Renaissance to contemporary art. The museum’s focus on 20th-century art highlights its significance in the cultural landscape of Basel.
  • Basel Town Hall: Located 805m from Clara, this historic civic building is renowned for its vibrant red façade and intricate frescoes. The Town Hall is a symbol of Basel’s rich history and serves as an architectural highlight in the city centre.

Best time to go to Clara

The best time to visit Clara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clara

Travelling to Clara, Basel is convenient with several major airports nearby. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 74km away, with luxurious hotel options like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8km from the airport. Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) is 140km away, featuring elegant hotels such as Maison Messmer and Brenners Park, both 11km from the airport. The closest option is Mulhouse Airport (MLH), just 6km from Clara, with comfortable stays at the Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport and Hotel Villa K, located 1 and 3km away, respectively. Each hotel offers accessible transportation to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Clara like?
Clara is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its riverfront and restaurants.
What's a favorite place to stay in Clara?
Based on our traveler data, Pullman Basel Europe is one of the top choices for your stay in Clara. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options for your stay in the area include Basel Marriott Hotel and Hotel Alexander.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Clara area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Basel, you can choose from 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Clara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Clara.
What are the top things to see and do in Clara?
Kartbahn Basel, Rosentalanlage, and St. Matthew Parish are just a few of the places to visit in and around Clara. When you're sightseeing in Basel, Musical Theater Basel and Naturhistorisches Museum are also worth a stop.

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