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

A modern conference room with a long table, comfortable seating, and a unique ceiling design with multiple light fixtures.

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

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

1. Hotel Märthof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.4 km from Basel Cathedral

Darrin

NT$9,409

NT$10,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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

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

2. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Sankt Alban, 0.8 km from Basel Cathedral

Steve

NT$6,049

NT$6,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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

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

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

A bar area with a glass counter, shelves of bottles, and glasses. There is a seating area with chairs and a table.

3. Hotel Spalentor

0.9 km from Basel Cathedral

Julie

NT$6,198

NT$6,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

4. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Sankt Alban, 1 km from Basel Cathedral

Samuel

NT$7,723

NT$8,343 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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.

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

5. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Cathedral

Eric

NT$5,186

NT$5,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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

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

6. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

Vorstädte, 0.4 km from Basel Cathedral

Richard

NT$6,385

NT$6,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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.

7. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Vorstädte, 0.5 km from Basel Cathedral

Albert

NT$3,915

NT$4,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

2.9 km from Basel Cathedral

Jerry

NT$5,713

NT$6,806 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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

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

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

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

9. Pullman Basel Europe

Clara, 0.9 km from Basel Cathedral

sherryl

NT$5,974

NT$6,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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

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

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

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

10. Der Teufelhof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.4 km from Basel Cathedral

James

NT$5,981

NT$6,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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

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

11. Hotel Victoria

Sankt Alban, 0.9 km from Basel Cathedral

Martin

NT$6,049

NT$6,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

12. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Vorstädte, 0.5 km from Basel Cathedral

Timothy

NT$5,769

NT$6,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

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

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

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

Vorstädte, 0.4 km from Basel Cathedral

Geetha Lakshmi

NT$6,956

NT$7,546 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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.

14. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Basel City Centre, 1.8 km from Basel Cathedral

Beatrice

NT$4,317

NT$4,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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 bar, and a large screen.

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.

15. Motel One Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.2 km from Basel Cathedral

Edward

NT$4,481

NT$4,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a tiled floor.

A modern lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a stone wall backdrop, a reception desk, and a staircase to the right.

16. Central City Hotel Rochat

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.6 km from Basel Cathedral

David

NT$3,779

NT$4,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

17. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.5 km from Basel Cathedral

Adam

NT$24,936

NT$26,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

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

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

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

18. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Kleinbasel, 0.5 km from Basel Cathedral

Franz

NT$7,486

NT$8,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 reception desk with a laptop, a vase with dried plants, and a signboard.

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

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

2.5 km from Basel Cathedral

Howell

NT$2,997

NT$3,437 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A breakfast buffet with fruits, pastries, and condiments.

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

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

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

20. Hotel Wettstein

Basel City Centre, 0.7 km from Basel Cathedral

Ramin

NT$4,868

NT$5,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Basel Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Märthof Basel	9.6 862 862 reviews	View
Mövenpick Hotel Basel	9.6 676 676 reviews	View
Hotel Spalentor	9.6 1003 1,003 reviews	View
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel	9.6 742 742 reviews	View
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel	9.4 1008 1,008 reviews	View

Top Basel Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Krafft Basel

10/10 Excellent

"We truly enjoyed our stay. The Krafft was conveniently located near Old Town, shops and restaurants. It’s was right on the beautiful Rhine River. We loved getting easy dinners or lunches at the Coop close by. We also loved the charcuterie at the sister wine bar across the street. The hotel restaurant was superb."

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfectly placed hotel with friendly staff , moorish breakfast and easy access to public transport. The bed and bedding was comfy , the shower adjustable and the room spotless ."

Hotel Märthof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel Marthof was not only a beautiful but also it was located in the heart of old Basel. We really appreciated the room upgrade and the delicious complimentary breakfast. Highly recommend!"

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are lovely and well maintained the bar is rudimentary but its the staff that make it so welcoming and helpful"

Pullman Basel Europe

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful hotel ... very friendly and helpful staff. Perfect location to see Basel."

Hotel Victoria

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Friendly, helpful staff. Probably the cleanest rooms I’ve ever seen"

Limehome Basel Town Hall

8/10 Good

"They usually had a staff person at the front desk that was very helpful. The only thing it would of been nice to have a small fridge."

HYPERION Hotel Basel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is conveniently located on the train lines, the restaurant is amazing, the staff was exceptional and the rooms were very comfortable"

B&B Hotel Basel

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay for few days. Wery well connected and close to tram stop. Great staff. Room facing the street and railways a little noisy."

Other attractions near Basel Cathedral

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basler Muenster

9.2/10 (612 reviews)

Admire its exquisite architecture, peer from the towers over the city or just soak up the atmosphere of Basel’s most important house of worship.

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A room with a patterned yellow ceiling, blue and gold decorations, and a large window at the bottom.

Basel Natural History Museum

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Basel Natural History Museum, 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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Munsterplatz

9.2/10 (284 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Basel with a stop at Munsterplatz. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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The Palantine

You can learn about the history of Basel with a visit to The Palantine. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Naturhistorisches Museum

9.8/10 (6 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Naturhistorisches Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Swiss Architecture Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Swiss Architecture Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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HMB - Museum of History

You can browse the exhibits at HMB - Museum of History, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

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Basel Historical Museum

8.8/10 (64 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Basel Historical Museum, 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Basel Cathedral?

Basel Cathedral 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 245 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Basel Cathedral?

Adjacent to Basel Cathedral, 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 options close by include Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel and Hotel Schweizerhof Basel.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Basel Cathedral?

Expedia has 245 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Basel Cathedral.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able 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 top deals close to Basel Cathedral.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Basel Cathedral?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Basel Cathedral, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Basel Cathedral?

Basel Art Museum, Vitra Design Museum, and Beyeler Foundation feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by White and Blue House, Ermitage, and Leonhardskirche to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Theater Basel, Burghof Loerrach, and Baseldytschi Bihni if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Basel Cathedral?

With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Basel Cathedral is simple. Local metro stations include Marktplatz Tram Stop and University Tram Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Basel Bad Station or Basel (ZBA-Basel Bad Train Station).

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Our top choices for Basel Cathedral hotels

1. Hotel Märthof Basel

2. Mövenpick Hotel Basel

3. Hotel Spalentor

4. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

5. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

6. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

7. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Basel Allschwil by IHG

9. Pullman Basel Europe

10. Der Teufelhof Basel

11. Hotel Victoria

12. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

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

14. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

15. Motel One Basel

16. Central City Hotel Rochat

17. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

18. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

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

20. Hotel Wettstein

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Top Basel Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Krafft Basel

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Hotel Märthof Basel

The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

Pullman Basel Europe

Hotel Victoria

Limehome Basel Town Hall

HYPERION Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

Other attractions near Basel Cathedral

Basler Muenster

Basel Natural History Museum

Munsterplatz

The Palantine

Naturhistorisches Museum

Swiss Architecture Museum

HMB - Museum of History

Basel Historical Museum

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