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A buffet with various food items and a beverage dispenser.

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

A building facade with a statue above the entrance, a red door, and Christmas decorations.

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

1. Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

3 km from Basel University

Mario

3.216.129 ₫

3.602.205 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

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.

2. Hotel Märthof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.5 km from Basel University

Tammy

7.600.395 ₫

8.152.617 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.

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

3. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Sankt Alban, 1.5 km from Basel University

Domenic

4.893.550 ₫

5.342.887 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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.

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a television screen on the wall.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

2.1 km from Basel University

Jerry

4.040.088 ₫

4.902.350 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring a prominent corner entrance and multiple balconies.

A street view with a building labeled "GAIA" and a construction crane in the distance.

A spacious restaurant with wooden furniture, hexagonal patterned flooring, and large windows allowing natural light.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a unique water feature.

5. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Sankt Alban, 1.6 km from Basel University

Lauri

6.225.684 ₫

6.725.642 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 modern interior with seating areas, a kitchen, and large windows.

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

6. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

Vorstädte, 0.7 km from Basel University

Richard

5.165.414 ₫

5.625.081 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a wall-mounted lamp, and a view of a building through a window with red curtains.

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

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

7. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Sankt Alban, 1.6 km from Basel University

Stephen

4.283.466 ₫

4.709.620 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A long, narrow hallway with a curved ceiling, large windows on both sides, and a brown leather couch at the end.

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

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

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a hammock, and a round window.

8. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Basel City Centre, 1.9 km from Basel University

Noreen

3.590.114 ₫

3.989.920 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A modern building with a prominent 'ART HOUSE' sign, large windows, and a visible entrance with a red line above the door.

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

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

9. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Vorstädte, 1.1 km from Basel University

Timothy

4.620.884 ₫

5.059.860 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a hanging light fixture.

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 kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a view to the outside.

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

2.2 km from Basel University

Howell

1.999.179 ₫

2.338.530 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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

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

A modern interior with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a large mirror.

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

11. Hotel Victoria

Sankt Alban, 1.6 km from Basel University

Frank

4.458.568 ₫

4.891.376 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern reception area with a large, illuminated chandelier, a reception desk, and a seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a mirror, and a small shelf with toiletries.

A modern outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings with large windows and a glass structure overhead.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass door and a sign for Pullman Hotels and Resorts in Basel, Europe.

12. Pullman Basel Europe

Clara, 1.2 km from Basel University

Jeff

4.833.136 ₫

5.280.177 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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

5.829.830 ₫

6.314.892 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

A room with a large window overlooking a lush garden, wooden seating, and a small table.

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

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

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

Vorstädte, 1.3 km from Basel University

Geetha Lakshmi

5.491.651 ₫

5.963.716 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, featuring white plates, silverware, and a white cup.

15. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Vorstädte, 1 km from Basel University

Crystal

3.316.739 ₫

3.706.157 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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

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

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

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

16. Der Teufelhof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.7 km from Basel University

Gregg

4.431.381 ₫

4.863.156 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-level atrium with ornate railings and chandeliers.

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

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

A luxurious dining room with chandeliers, round tables, and elegant decor.

17. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.4 km from Basel University

Adam

20.102.826 ₫

21.130.115 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern outdoor seating area with two sofas and a coffee table, separated by a decorative screen.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a courtyard area.

A modern restaurant with a long wooden bar, white chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A modern conference room with glass walls, a large projection screen, and a table set for meetings.

18. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

Vorstädte, 0.9 km from Basel University

Jonathan

4.878.447 ₫

5.327.210 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

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

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

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a view of the street.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a bar, and a large screen.

19. Motel One Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.9 km from Basel University

Andrew

3.836.281 ₫

4.245.464 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A breakfast buffet with fruits, pastries, and condiments.

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.

A modern hotel with a clear "PARKING" sign, a visible entrance, and a street view with a parked car.

20. Hotel Wettstein

Basel City Centre, 1.3 km from Basel University

Ramin

3.938.808 ₫

4.351.864 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Basel University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport	9.4 Exceptional 876 reviews	View
Hotel Märthof Basel	9.6 Exceptional 878 reviews	View
Mövenpick Hotel Basel	9.6 Exceptional 681 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 254 reviews	View
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel	9.6 Exceptional 749 reviews	View

Top Basel University Hotel Reviews

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay here. Perfect location to explore the city. The staff was wonderful and the hotel is very clean. Would highly recommend to others. Also very easy access to and from the train station."

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent dtaff, spotlessly clean room altogether first class"

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

10/10 Excellent

"All was good. Thank you !"

Krafft Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice room. Very courteous staff"

Pullman Basel Europe

10/10 Excellent

"convenient location for our 1-night stay and the staff was friendly and helpful"

Central City Hotel Rochat

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was great close to the old town, clean and staff were very friendly"

Limehome Basel Town Hall

8/10 Good

"Location was walkable to and from train station. We didn't spend much time in the area, was a stop over for us, but looked like the property was in a good location for access to city sights and restaurant options. Check in and out were easy using the instructions provided by the host."

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice boutique hotel in city center. Highly recommended"

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

8/10 Good

"I have stayed here previously when it was self check in. Now they have 24 hour service. I found check in and luggage storage very easy as I was early. And then I had a very pleasant room upgrade with a spectacular view of river. A nice touch was the selection of juice and pop in the fridge. And having a fan in the room was excellent. Very happy to stay and come back"

Other attractions near Basel University

Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy 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 holiday in 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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Pharmazie-Historisches Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Pharmazie-Historisches Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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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 stop at Martinskirche. 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, take a look at the 239 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to 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 theatre.

How can I get to Basel University?

Make your way to University Tram Stop for metro transport. 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. Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

2. Hotel Märthof Basel

3. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

5. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

6. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

7. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

8. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

9. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

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

11. Hotel Victoria

12. Pullman Basel Europe

13. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

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

15. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

16. Der Teufelhof Basel

17. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

18. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

19. Motel One Basel

20. Hotel Wettstein

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Top Basel University Hotel Reviews

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

Krafft Basel

Pullman Basel Europe

Central City Hotel Rochat

Limehome Basel Town Hall

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

Other attractions near Basel University

Marktplatz

Skulpturhalle

Peterskirche

Botanischer Garten der Universitat

Pharmazie-Historisches Museum

Anatomisches Museum

Pharmacy Museum Basel

Martinskirche

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