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Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.9 mi from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (794 reviews)
"Very pleasant old hotel with upgrades. Comfortable clean rooms and a good breakfast. Great location for visiting the city "
United States
Michael
$332 nightly
The price is $355
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Märthof Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel
4.5 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.7 mi from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Lovely room, pleasant food. Staff were very helpful."
United States
Jan
$210 nightly
The price is $229
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mövenpick Hotel Basel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
4.0 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.6 mi from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (713 reviews)
"Extremely helpful staff, wonderful breakfast and two full bathrooms in our family room!"
United States
ganesh
$237 nightly
The price is $256
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
3.5 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.6 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"The Swiss style breakfast was incredible, front desk staff friendly and property was beautiful!!!"
United States
Theodore
$170 nightly
The price is $176
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.6 mi from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Clean and well maintained hotel. Veey good breackfast"
United Kingdom
federico
$190 nightly
The price is $208
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
3.5 star property
Vorstädte, 0.6 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (938 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! The room was spacious, clean and comfortable. The staff was warm and friendly, super responsive and super helpful. And the breakfast was fantastic. So much more than expected for an included breakfast. All in all, one of the best hotels we’ve been to. "
United States
Linda
$123 nightly
The price is $139
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.7 mi from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"I’ve been traveling quite a bit lately and this is one of my very favorite hotels. It is sleek, minimal, bright, and beautifully maintained. It had everything I needed and was very well located. I would highly recommend this hotel. "
United States
Barbara
$210 nightly
The price is $229
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
4.0 star property
Sankt Alban, 0.5 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600 reviews)
"In front of the train station. Strange hotel rules at times. You can hear your neighbours."
United Kingdom
Yassin
$199 nightly
The price is $217
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Victoria

Der Teufelhof Basel

Der Teufelhof Basel
3.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.7 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (882 reviews)
"Superb breakfast, with excellent, custom-made cooked eggs on offer. The choice of breads was also terrific."
United States
James
$196 nightly
The price is $214
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Der Teufelhof Basel

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 1 mi from Basel Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Great food, drinks, decor and staff. "
United States
Adam
$700 nightly
The price is $737
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.8 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (504 reviews)
"Excellent staff great location "
Canada
Desiree
$256 nightly
The price is $276
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel - Member of Design Hotels

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG
3.5 star property
1.5 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226 reviews)
"Great service and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
William
$131 nightly
The price is $146
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.9 mi from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Great location clean and comfortable "
United States
Elena Catherina
$134 nightly
The price is $150
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Central City Hotel Rochat

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel
4.0 star property
Vorstädte, 0.6 mi from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and perfect location"
United Kingdom
Derek
$210 nightly
The price is $229
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 1.2 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Really nice hotel in a great location, everything was as described on the website."
United Kingdom
Seth
$229 nightly
The price is $248
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Pullman Basel Europe

Pullman Basel Europe
4.0 star property
Clara, 1.4 mi from Basel Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (840 reviews)
"Everything about this property was great but especially the staff the room snd breakfast. "
United States
Jeff
$210 nightly
The price is $229
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Basel Europe

Hotel Wettstein

Hotel Wettstein
3.5 star property
Basel City Centre, 1.3 mi from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"Excellent location. Great staff. Delicious breakfast. Comfortable beds. Cannot wait until our next visit. Thank you. "
Canada
James
$200 nightly
The price is $219
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Wettstein

Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel
4.0 star property
Kleinbasel, 1.1 mi from Basel Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Erez
$243 nightly
The price is $263
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Krafft Basel

ibis Basel Bahnhof

ibis Basel Bahnhof
2.0 star property
Gundeldingen, 0.3 mi from Basel Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (791 reviews)
"Just good location "
Canada
Yuhong
$127 nightly
The price is $142
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
ibis Basel Bahnhof

B&B Auf dem Wolf - St. Jakob

B&B Auf dem Wolf - St. Jakob
4.0 star property
Sankt Jakob, 1.7 mi from Basel Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54 reviews)
"Owner was very helpful with directions and getting a taxi for us to the central station"
United Kingdom
Bernice
$168 nightly
The price is $178
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
B&B Auf dem Wolf - St. Jakob
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Compare popular hotels close to Basel Zoo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
794 reviews
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Restaurant
Mövenpick Hotel Basel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
630 reviews
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Exterior
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
713 reviews
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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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2 bars/lounges
ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
195 reviews
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What are the top-rated hotels near Basel Zoo?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Basel Zoo that promise a delightful stay for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor is a charming 4-star hotel, rated 9.6 by travelers, located 16 minutes from Basel Zoo. This hotel features a lovely terrace and garden for relaxation, and offers modern amenities like air conditioning and a snack bar. Guests appreciate the accessibility of the fitness center, along with the convenience of nearby parking. With a warm atmosphere and attention to detail, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking to explore the historical district and enjoy a comfortable stay.

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel is a 4-star accommodation rated 9.6 by travelers, located just a 10-minute walk from Basel Zoo. This sustainable hotel offers a serene atmosphere with amenities such as a full-service spa featuring massage treatments, a sauna, and a well-equipped kitchenette in the rooms. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, deep tissue massages, and free access to a minibar stocked with delights. The thoughtful design and eco-friendly practices make this hotel a great choice for environmentally conscious travelers.

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.6 and is a 4.5-star hotel situated 12 minutes on foot from Basel Zoo. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa with a steam room and hydromassage shower, alongside a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous breakfast and enjoy the convenience of covered self-parking. The hotel's elegant Art Deco design and premium bedding ensure a sophisticated and restful experience for all visitors.
What hotels are within walking distance to Basel Zoo?
Explore your options for top-rated stays near Basel Zoo, perfect for enjoying a day at the zoo with ease.

Hotel Spalentor

Hotel Spalentor is a charming 4-star hotel located 16 minutes away from Basel Zoo, also rated 9.6 by travelers. This hotel features a lovely terrace and garden, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. With onsite parking and a 24-hour fitness center, travelers can enjoy convenience and comfort. The rooms include premium bedding and balconies, allowing for a relaxing stay in a historical district.

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel is a 4-star gem located just a 10-minute walk from Basel Zoo, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This sustainable hotel offers a range of wellness amenities, including an onsite spa with treatment rooms for massages and a sauna. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and the rooms come equipped with premium bedding, a kitchenette, and a minibar stocked with free items, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel, rated 9.6 by travelers, is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 12 minutes from Basel Zoo. It features a full-service spa with a steam room and hydromassage shower heads for ultimate relaxation. Guests appreciate the 24-hour fitness facilities and the convenience of self-parking. The Art Deco design and premium bedding create a stylish and comfortable atmosphere for visitors.
How much is a hotel near Basel Zoo?
Staying near Basel Zoo is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $139 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Basel Zoo?
Looking for the perfect family-friendly hotel near Basel Zoo? Here are some top-rated options that cater to families while providing a memorable stay.

Hotel Eremitage

Hotel Eremitage, just 4.8 miles from Basel Zoo, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities such as free breakfast for children and cribs upon request. Rated 9.0 by travelers, this 3-star hotel features a beautiful garden, relaxing spa services, and even a Turkish bath. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking, making it a delightful choice for families seeking adventure and relaxation.

TOP HOTEL ODELYA Basel

Located within a 17-minute walk from Basel Zoo, TOP HOTEL ODELYA Basel is a 3-star hotel that boasts an impressive review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the kitchenettes, high chairs for children, and free rollaway beds. Additional amenities include a terrace, free toiletries, and easy access to parking, making it a convenient choice for a family getaway.

Basel Marriott Hotel

The Basel Marriott Hotel is situated just 1.7 miles from Basel Zoo and is a fantastic choice for families, featuring amenities like free cribs, connecting rooms, and onsite babysitting services. This 4.5-star hotel, with a strong travelers' rating of 8.8, also offers a rooftop garden, a 24-hour fitness center, and a spa, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for travelers of all ages.
Are there any 5-star hotels near Basel Zoo?
For travelers seeking a luxurious stay near Basel Zoo, the following 5-star hotels promise an exceptional experience filled with comfort and elegance.

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois stands as a beacon of luxury with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Located just 1.4 miles from Basel Zoo, this historic hotel offers travelers a unique blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort. Guests can indulge in amenities such as a private hot tub, a scenic terrace, and a luxurious spa featuring massage services. The hotel's river view and bespoke concierge service enhance the overall experience, making it a top choice for travelers.
Which hotels near Basel Zoo offer the best views?
For an unforgettable stay near Basel Zoo, consider these top-rated hotels that offer stunning views and exceptional amenities.

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois is a luxurious 5-star hotel located just 1.4 miles from Basel Zoo, rated an impressive 9.4 by travelers. Guests can indulge in breathtaking river views from the terrace, along with amenities such as a private hot tub and a historic atmosphere. With exceptional services like 24-hour room service and valet parking, it's a perfect choice for those seeking both elegance and comfort.

Essential by Dorint Basel City

Essential by Dorint Basel City, a 4-star hotel located 2.1 miles from Basel Zoo, boasts a remarkable traveler rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a garden view from the restaurant and relax on the terrace. The hotel also offers amenities such as a kitchenette and electric car charging stations, making it a convenient choice for those exploring the city.

Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel is a charming 4-star hotel situated 1.7 miles from Basel Zoo, receiving a 9.0 rating from travelers. This hotel features stunning river views from the balcony, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the historic ambiance and amenities like daily housekeeping and concierge services, ensuring a delightful stay.
What are the best affordable hotels near Basel Zoo?
Finding an affordable stay near Basel Zoo is easy with these top-rated options that cater to families and travelers seeking convenience and comfort. Here are some excellent choices for your visit.

Boutique Hotel Waldhaus

Boutique Hotel Waldhaus is a charming 3-star hotel located just 3.7 miles from Basel Zoo, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This family-friendly hotel offers thoughtful amenities like free cribs and highchairs, making it perfect for families. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a well-stocked minibar, and a lovely garden area for relaxation. The hotel also features a terrace with river views, creating a serene atmosphere for travelers to unwind.

B&B Pappelweg - 2

Just 2.7 miles from Basel Zoo, B&B Pappelweg - 2 is a delightful accommodation option with a stellar review rating of 9.6. This hotel is well-suited for families, providing free cribs and a beautiful garden for children to play. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast in the club lounge and enjoy conveniences like free WiFi and on-site parking. The furnished balconies add a touch of comfort, allowing travelers to relax and take in the views.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

Located only 2.2 miles from Basel Zoo, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil is a modern 3-star hotel with a great traveler rating score of 9.2. Ideal for families, this hotel offers free cribs and daily complimentary breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour fitness facilities, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and a snack bar for quick bites. The hotel's connecting rooms are perfect for larger families or groups.
What are the best boutique hotels near Basel Zoo?
For travelers seeking a top-rated boutique hotel experience near Basel Zoo, look no further. These exquisite properties blend comfort with unique charm, making them perfect for a memorable stay.

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois stands as a stunning 5-star hotel just 1.4 miles from Basel Zoo, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. The hotel features a luxurious terrace with river views, a private hot tub, and a 24-hour room service to cater to every whim. With its historic charm and exceptional service, this hotel provides a unique and memorable stay.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Basel Zoo?
If you're looking for top-rated hotels with pools near Basel Zoo, you're in for a treat. Enjoy a refreshing dip after a day of exploring this family-friendly destination.

Airport Hotel Basel

Only 2.1 miles from Basel Zoo, Airport Hotel Basel is a cozy 3.5-star option with an accessible pool that caters to all travelers. With an impressive review rating of 8.8, it offers amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center, spa services, and free airport shuttles. Families will appreciate the free cribs and a relaxing terrace to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Das Eckert

Das Eckert is a charming 4.5-star hotel located 4.6 miles from Basel Zoo, offering a relaxing outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Rated 9.0 by travelers, it features a beautiful terrace, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of an airport shuttle and electric car charging stations, making their stay both comfortable and accessible.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Located just a 7-minute walk from Basel Zoo, Radisson Blu Hotel offers an inviting indoor pool perfect for families. With a solid 8.6 travelers' rating and a 4-star designation, travelers can indulge in spa services, Turkish baths, and a fitness center. The hotel also provides free rollaway beds for children, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Basel Zoo?
For travelers seeking pet-friendly accommodations near Basel Zoo, these delightful hotels ensure both you and your furry friends have an enjoyable stay.

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel is a refined 4.5-star hotel located just a 12-minute walk from Basel Zoo. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this hotel welcomes pets and offers amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry companions. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary breakfast, making it ideal for families. Experience luxury comfort with premium bedding and daily housekeeping.

Zum Spalenbrunnen

Zum Spalenbrunnen is a charming 3-star hotel located a 14-minute walk from Basel Zoo, with a review rating of 7.6. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and offers complimentary pet amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Guests will appreciate the onsite parking and daily housekeeping, along with the convenience of late checkout options and express check-in.

Basel Backpack - Hostel

Basel Backpack - Hostel is a cozy option just 1.3 miles from Basel Zoo, rated 8.0 by travelers. This pet-friendly hostel allows dogs and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy a terrace and garden, and the hostel features daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant stay. It's a budget-friendly choice that still offers a warm atmosphere for both travelers and their pets.
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