Best Luxury Hotels in Canton of Basel-Stadt

Connected to Basel Congress Centre, the Basel Marriott Hotel is within walking distance to the historic Old Town and offers luxurious and modern accommodation to travellers from all over the world, no matter what the purpose. The hotel is also close to the River Rhine, Basel Airport and is easily accessible by several modes of transport. The hotel boasts 218 contemporary guestrooms and 21 spacious suites and features the luminous Presidential Suite which includes access to the exclusive 24-hour M Club. The on-site HERITAGE Basel restaurant serves more than just food, it is a concept where experimental sharing dishes are at the forefront. Guests are invited to unwind in the rejuvenating and modern spa offering treatments and exceptional facilities for the mind, body and soul. There is also a fully equipped fitness centre with TechnoGym machinery. The hotel offers nine meeting rooms with state-of-the-art facilities and expansive windows.

The Radisson Blu Hotel is open to guests from across the globe and welcome’s them with excellent service and first-class facilities to the beautiful city of Basel. The hotel boasts 206 contemporary and luminous guestrooms and suites with expansive windows and brand new, state-of-the-art amenities. Guests should be sure to stop by the wonderful REIN Bar & Restaurant serving delightful Swiss cuisine made with the finest and freshest local produce and catering to vegetarian and vegan palates. There is also a breakfast restaurant on site. The hotel’s stunning indoor swimming pool was crafted in 1974 by Verner Panton, a celebrated Danish designer. There is also a 24-hour fitness centre for guests to make use of as well as a relaxing sauna. The hotel is well connected and centrally located near the city’s main train station and directly in front of the Heuwaage Tram Stop.

The lavish ART HOUSE Basel is a Member of Design Hotels and is located in the centre of Basel, in the Steinenvorstadt district, within close proximity to some of the city’s main attractions. The hotel houses 33 luxurious guestrooms and suites and features the Arthouse Club Suite with its excellent amenities and spacious terrace. On-site dining is made possible by Amigos Tapas and the exquisite Spanish culinary offerings including traditional dishes and regional wines. The hotel’s Rooftop Bar & Lounge is ideal for every situation, serving early morning breakfast to late night cocktails inside the inviting indoor seating areas or on either of the two terraces overlooking the city. A stay at the hotel provides guests with a complimentary BaselCard to be used on the city’s public transport and exclusive discounts on leisure and cultural activities.

Designed by celebrated architects Herzog & de Meuron, the beautiful Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel can be found in a central location in the buzzing Kleinbasel district. The hotel is a short distance from the picturesque riverside and the Basel Trade Fair. The hotel offers a collection of 45 expertly crafted guestrooms and suites and features the spacious Terrace Suite with a private roof terrace. Guests are invited to dine on site at The Brasserie and enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in a stylish setting or take advantage of the tree-lined inner courtyard. The IMI Bar at Volkshaus Basel offers a relaxing atmosphere to savour a beverage or learn to make your won with a cocktail workshop. The hotel hosts an array of exciting musical and cultural events.

SET Hotel Residence by Teufelhof Basel offers a uniquely modern accommodation option in the heart of Basel’s Old Town. This hotel prides itself on its contemporary design and state-of-the-art facilities. There are 36 guestrooms spread over 4 floors with the highlight being the fully equipped Courtyard Design Apartment fitted with every modern comfort. There are pleny of on-site dining options including Breakfast @ Teufelhof, Counting Sheep Lobby Bar and the delightful Confiserie Beschle bakery. The Teufelhof Basel offers international cuisine with Swiss influences at the restaurant Atelier while Bel Étage serves seasonal gourmet goodness. There is also a 24-hour fitness room for guests to use. Located across the street, along the old Basel City Walls, is the Stadtmauer Brauer microbrewery which provides the beers youll find in the Counting Sheep Bar.

The luxurious Mövenpick Hotel Basel can be found in an ideal central location near Basel Airport and the city’s main train station. The hotel is comprised of 260 guestrooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows offering exceptional views over the city. The hotel’s most spacious offering is the 17th-floor Presidential Suite with Separate Living and Sleeping Area and Breathtaking View. Guests can make the most of the on-site PURO Restaurant offering gourmet delights and private dining. The hotel also boasts MP’s Bistro & Bar with a terrace offering city views and a diverse menu. As with all Mövenpick hotels, guests are offered a daily chocolate hour where complimentary and indulgent sweet treats are on offer. The hotel’s fitness and wellness facilities include a fully equipped gym, a sauna and a spa relaxation area.

Opt to stay downtown in the four-star Passage. It’s so named due to its placing between the old and new towns of Basel. The central location is handy (not least as there’s no hotel restaurant) yet won’t impinge on a good night’s sleep thanks to soundproofing in the 46 bedrooms. Designer accommodation fuses mid-century and Scandi style, with trendy feature pieces and LED lighting. Clarins toiletries are provided for all guests and those in the loft apartments have their own kitchenettes and balconies. An organic breakfast is served daily in the lobby or on the patio, with day or evening drinks in the bar.

Dine on three Michelin starred fine cuisine at this hotel’s destination restaurant, where Chef Peter Knogl presents deeply stylish, surprising works of edible art – Cheval Blanc is said to be among the 100 best eateries in the world. Swiss and French specialities are also served in the Brasserie, with drinks in the gentlemans’ club-style bar, or the Salon Du Cigare. 101 rooms include a rooftop suite, Napoleon riverside suite and more standard city rooms (although even in these, you’ll feel like you’re sleeping in a grand stately home). The Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois is actually one of the oldest hotels in Europe – Empress Michiko of Japan, James Joyce and Pablo Picasso all stayed here – a piece of living history.