Title: Book the Best CHEAP Hotels in Basel from CA $156 - Basel Cheap Hotels | Expedia.ca [Basel Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Basel.dx6050770)[Hotels in Basel](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels.d6050770.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Basel](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Vacation-Rentals.d6050770.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Basel](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Basel.d6050770.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Basel](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Basel.d6050770.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Basel Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Basel.d6050770.Car-Rental-Guide)[Basel Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Basel.d6050770.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Basel showing modern architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/81000/81488-Basel.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Cheap Hotels in Basel from CA $156 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Basel Cheap Hotels Tonight [Oct 31 - Nov 1](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6050770&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [Nov 1 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6050770&startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6050770&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6050770&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Top Basel Cheap Hotels ![Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1095200/1095190/a0f4048a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1095200/1095190/66e1d8ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1095200/1095190/bd13e3bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1095200/1095190/6e4f8fd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Spalentor Basel 9.6/10 Exceptional (1002) "Staff was friendly and the room was clean and comfortable. A fantastic location for transit and walking into the old town" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Brandy CA $231 CA $255 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Spalentor.h1095190.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14455/a927e3d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14455/368e8034.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14455/3d9ec3fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine, alfresco dining ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14455/a08b1a12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Victoria Sankt Alban 9.6/10 Exceptional (551) "Excellent staff, great room, great location." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Mark Alan CA $272 CA $297 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Victoria.h14455.Hotel-Information) ![Design Studio, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28800000/28793800/28793770/9332cd5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28800000/28793800/28793770/3770a578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28800000/28793800/28793770/880a3b47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/29000000/28800000/28793800/28793770/942c44e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel Basel City Centre 9.6/10 Exceptional (220) "Great location for a family " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Nikola [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-SET-HotelResidence-By-Teufelhof-Basel.h28793770.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65350000/65344700/65344653/d3d2f587.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65350000/65344700/65344653/c354be86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65350000/65344700/65344653/9baaf2fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marktplatz Junior Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65350000/65344700/65344653/19ea400c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Märthof Basel Basel City Centre 9.6/10 Exceptional (723) "The staff was excellent. They were extremely helpful. I was recovering from a knee surgery during our visit and the staff were very accommodating. The location of the hotel is very good for sight seeing and shopping. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marlene [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Marthof-Basel.h65344653.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915100/915097/156db346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915100/915097/deb8770f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, free minibar, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915100/915097/73a4f5bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Eastern European cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915100/915097/e421a862.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### HYPERION Hotel Basel Basel City Centre 8.8/10 Excellent (1009) "Good" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Shidong CA $268 CA $293 total includes taxes & fees Nov 14 - Nov 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hyperion-Hotel-Basel.h915097.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15150000/15145600/15145543/1916efc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15150000/15145600/15145543/c8aa1f8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15150000/15145600/15145543/b7835f67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed (Motel One)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15150000/15145600/15145543/b131c05b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Motel One Basel Basel City Centre 9.2/10 Wonderful (699) "Awesome location in central Basel. Walk to everything! Great bar! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lisa CA $222 CA $245 total includes taxes & fees Nov 9 - Nov 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Motel-One-Basel.h15145543.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3030000/3029900/3029873/6b011c47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3030000/3029900/3029873/f3bc0155.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3030000/3029900/3029873/039b8336.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 18 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3030000/3029900/3029873/9afd7648.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Rheinfelderhof Basel City Centre 8.0/10 Very good (733) "Clean Room in the Central " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Lucas CA $150 CA $156 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Rheinfelderhof.h3029873.Hotel-Information) ![Junior Double Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859562/6c79d691.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859562/ab2b122d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 27 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859562/f64bb4fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859562/5176faee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025 Basel City Centre 9.0/10 Wonderful (756) "Had a lovely stay and would book again. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Anne CA $271 CA $296 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-D-Basel.h3859562.Hotel-Information) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861200/861112/cf36d1af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861200/861112/f177799e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861200/861112/e45c12d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861200/861112/e74bf1a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Essential by Dorint Basel City Basel City Centre 9.0/10 Wonderful (1009) "Lovely hotel in beautiful Basel. Great breakfast and service from all staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Priya CA $240 CA $264 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Essential-By-Dorint-Basel-City.h861112.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1598900/1598900/d768581f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1598900/1598900/37d3375e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1598900/1598900/20b89354.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1598900/1598900/4641af1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Airport Hotel Basel St. Johann 8.8/10 Excellent (1001) "Good location, even though it is near the airport, it is only 10 mins on bus 50 to the railway station. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Mark CA $235 CA $258 total includes taxes & fees Nov 21 - Nov 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Airport-Hotel-Basel.h1598900.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15®ionId=6050770&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Basel ### Discover cheap things to do in Basel Basel, a vibrant cultural hub nestled on the banks of the Rhine, offers a delightful array of activities for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the stunning Kunstmuseum, renowned for its extensive collection of modern art, where entry is free on Tuesdays. Just a short walk away, the charming Old Town beckons with its medieval architecture; wander through the cobbled streets and visit the iconic Basel Minster for breathtaking views of the city. Don't miss the Tinguely Fountain, a whimsical spectacle of kinetic art that is entirely free to enjoy, perfect for families. For a taste of local life without breaking the bank, the Marktplatz is ideal; here, you can sample affordable Swiss delicacies at the many stalls. The Kleinbasel area is particularly suited for budget-friendly accommodation, with a range of affordable hotels that still provide excellent service and comfort. Staying in this lively neighbourhood allows you to easily stroll along the riverfront, where you can relax and watch the boats go by, or hop on the free local ferry to explore even more of this beautiful city. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Basel If you're looking to explore Basel without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer comfortable stays at great prices. Each hotel is designed to ensure guests enjoy a pleasant experience without compromising quality. [Central City Hotel Rochat](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Rochat-Basel.h1108361.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** With a guest review rating of 9.2, Central City Hotel Rochat offers outstanding value for budget-conscious visitors to Basel. This hotel features complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Located in Basel City Centre, it provides easy access to the vibrant local culture and attractions. - **Other amenities:** Additional amenities include daily housekeeping and a lovely terrace where guests can unwind. The hotel also boasts a garden, perfect for those looking to enjoy some greenery in the city. Families can benefit from free cribs, and the concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations and bookings. - **Neighborhood:** Basel City Centre - **Nearby attractions:** Basel University - 0.6 km, Rhine - 0.5 km, Spalentor - 0.4 km [Motel One Basel](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Motel-One-Basel.h15145543.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, Motel One Basel combines comfort and affordability with a stellar guest review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary WiFi, ensuring they can stay connected, while daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh and inviting. The hotel also features a charming terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the historical district of Basel. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel offers premium bedding with Egyptian cotton sheets for a restful night’s sleep. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast for children, and the balcony options provide lovely views of the surrounding area. This hotel is in a great location in Basel City Centre, allowing easy access to nearby attractions, making it a perfect base for budget travellers. - **Neighborhood:** Basel City Centre - **Nearby attractions:** Basel University - 1.4 km, Theater Basel - 0.1 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km [TOP HOTEL ODELYA Basel](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-ODELYA.h1180105.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** TOP HOTEL ODELYA Basel, with an impressive guest review rating of 9.0, presents an excellent budget option for travellers seeking quality and convenience. The hotel features complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, catering to guests looking for comfort on a budget. Its location near historical districts makes it a great choice for those wanting to explore Basel’s rich culture. - **Other amenities:** Beyond the basics, the hotel offers various amenities including a terrace and a garden for relaxation. Guests can benefit from free rollaway extra beds and highchairs for children, making it family-friendly as well. Additional features include electric car charging stations and nearby parking, ensuring a straightforward stay for those driving. - **Nearby attractions:** Basel University - 0.6 km, Rhine - 1.3 km, Spalentor - 1 km [ibis Basel Bahnhof](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Ibis-Basel-Bahnhof.h2733067.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** ibis Basel Bahnhof stands out as a budget-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 8.8, appealing to travellers looking for affordability without sacrificing convenience. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and a range of amenities including daily housekeeping and a terrace for guests to enjoy. - **Other amenities:** Moreover, this hotel features cribs available for free, making it suitable for those travelling with infants. Guests can take advantage of self-parking options, and the hotel includes a snack bar for light refreshments. The inviting garden area adds a touch of nature, making it an appealing choice for those seeking relaxation during their stay. - **Neighborhood:** Gundeldingen - **Nearby attractions:** Theater Basel - 1.2 km, Basel Zoo - 0.9 km, Basler Muenster - 1.7 km [ibis budget Basel City](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Basel-City.h13441573.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** For budget-minded travellers, ibis budget Basel City is a great find, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.0. The hotel ensures a pleasant stay with complimentary WiFi and daily housekeeping services. Conveniently located in Sankt Alban, it offers easy access to the city’s major attractions. - **Other amenities:** Guests can also enjoy free cribs and convenient self-parking options. The hotel provides a breakfast option, allowing guests to start their day right. With a concierge service available, guests can easily navigate the local area and make the most of their time in Basel. - **Neighborhood:** Sankt Alban - **Nearby attractions:** Basel University - 0.1 km, Basler Muenster - 1.5 km, Munsterplatz - 1.5 km ## Top Basel Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Spalentor](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1095200/1095190/a0f4048a_y.jpg) ### Hotel Spalentor 10/10 Excellent "The hotel and staff were lovely. The only food available at dinner time were snacks at the bar. We did enjoy what we did have. " [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Spalentor.h1095190.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Victoria](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14455/a927e3d7_y.jpg) ### Hotel Victoria 10/10 Excellent "Very good overall and convenient location" [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Victoria.h14455.Hotel-Information) ![Essential by Dorint Basel City ](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/861200/861112/cf36d1af_y.jpg) ### Essential by Dorint Basel City 10/10 Excellent "The hotel is very nice. The breakfast was very good with all kinds of options. The room was clean and well taken care of. It is a business hotel very close to the convention center, so it’s not the most luxurious. It worked out great for our needs. " [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Essential-By-Dorint-Basel-City.h861112.Hotel-Information) ![Basel Marriott Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23800/23729/d5c6b78e_y.jpg) ### Basel Marriott Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great stay. Hotel in good location. Well renovated. Rooms Spacious. Reception bookin was easy. Sven was very helpful" [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Basel-Marriott-Hotel.h23729.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3860000/3859600/3859562/6c79d691_y.jpg) ### Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025 10/10 Excellent "Did not eat at hotel. Staff was great" [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-D-Basel.h3859562.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Rheinfelderhof](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3030000/3029900/3029873/6b011c47_y.jpg) ### Hotel Rheinfelderhof 10/10 Excellent "Clean Room in the Central " [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Hotel-Rheinfelderhof.h3029873.Hotel-Information) ![Airport Hotel Basel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1598900/1598900/d768581f_y.jpg) ### Airport Hotel Basel 10/10 Excellent "Very personable helpful staff. Fabulous breakfast. Very red color lobby. Fantastic airport and airline themed property. Casino is connected, if you’re inclined to gamble. " [](https://expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Airport-Hotel-Basel.h1598900.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Basel like for travelers on a budget? > Basel has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Basel Town Hall, Marktplatz, and Munsterplatz. ### What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Basel? > Based on our traveler reviews, [Merian am Rhein](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Merian-Basel-Self-Check-In.h101392702.Hotel-Information) is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include [Youth Hostel Basel](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-Youth-Hostel-Basel.h15256577.Hotel-Information) and [Silo Design & Boutique Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Basel-Hotels-SILO-Hostel.h45704909.Hotel-Information). ### How many budget hotels will I find in Basel? > Expedia has 6 hotels in Basel that are ideal if you are watching your pennies. ### When is the best time for a budget trip to Basel? > Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Basel, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Basel is 39 inches. ### What is there to see and do in Basel? > Basel attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and major shopping area, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum, or get outdoors at Sankt Johanns-Park. ### How can I get to Basel and get around on a budget? > Checking out these ways to get around Basel is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from the center in EuroAirport Airport (BSL). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport), which is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) away. You can access metro transit at Marktplatz Tram Stop, University Tram Stop, and Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop. 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