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

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.

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

1. Hotel Märthof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.2 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Darrin

Rp5.288.343

Rp5.672.277 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

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

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.

2. Hotel Spalentor

1.6 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Debra

Rp3.483.527

Rp3.798.944 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

3. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

Sankt Alban, 1.1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Matthew

Rp4.702.848

Rp5.064.533 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

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 historic hotel with a pink facade, multiple balconies, and a flag on top.

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

4. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Sankt Alban, 1.1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

John

Rp2.914.821

Rp3.208.561 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A dining area with a round table, chairs, a bowl of fruit, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a small table, a chair, and a balcony with a view of trees.

A round table set for four with a white tablecloth, green placemats, and a bowl of bread.

A two-story building with a front door, steps, and potted plants.

5. B&B Pappelweg - 2

2.8 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Connie

Rp2.462.479

Rp2.721.603 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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

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

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

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

6. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

Vorstädte, 1.1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Richard

Rp3.588.519

Rp3.907.859 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

A covered walkway with glass panels, a paved path, and a grassy area with a bench.

7. Pullman Basel Europe

Clara, 1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Jeff

Rp3.357.678

Rp3.668.247 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

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 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.

8. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Vorstädte, 1.1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Albert

Rp2.304.206

Rp2.574.743 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

9. Der Teufelhof Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

James

Rp3.361.761

Rp3.672.385 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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

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

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

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

10. Hotel Victoria

Sankt Alban, 1.1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Niels

Rp3.399.649

Rp3.711.813 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city.

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.

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

Vorstädte, 0.6 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Geetha Lakshmi

Rp3.909.596

Rp4.241.138 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

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

A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

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.

12. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Kleinbasel, 0.9 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Franz

Rp4.270.547

Rp4.615.805 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

13. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Vorstädte, 1 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Timothy

Rp3.104.824

Rp3.405.784 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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.

14. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Basel City Centre, 1.8 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Edgar

Rp2.417.528

Rp2.692.371 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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.

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a large mural, and a ceiling with multiple light fixtures.

15. Motel One Basel

Altstadt Grossbasel, 0.8 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Edward

Rp2.518.325

Rp2.796.929 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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

16. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.2 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Adam

Rp13.965.842

Rp14.679.521 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a buffet counter with various food items.

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

17. Central City Hotel Rochat

Altstadt Grossbasel, 1.4 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

David

Rp2.165.516

Rp2.430.782 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

2.7 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Samrah Ali

Rp1.450.572

Rp1.688.671 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

A breakfast buffet with fruits, pastries, and condiments.

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

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

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

19. Hotel Wettstein

Basel City Centre, 0.5 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Ramin

Rp2.736.370

Rp3.023.329 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A hotel room with a bed, a window with a decorative screen, and a view of a building with a tower.

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.

20. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

Vorstädte, 1.2 km from Museum for Contemporary Art

Petya

Rp3.245.078

Rp3.551.368 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Museum for Contemporary Art

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Märthof Basel	9.6 Exceptional 859 reviews	View
Hotel Spalentor	9.6 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel	9.6 Exceptional 739 reviews	View
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel	9.4 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
B&B Pappelweg - 2	9.6 Exceptional 93 reviews	View

Top Museum for Contemporary Art Hotel Reviews

Central City Hotel Rochat

8/10 Good

"Large clean, clean room is a quiet area. Staff were very, very helpful pointing us where to go walking and what to see in the city. Arrived from a river tour very early and they got us into the room early. Standard full breakfast the next morning was good."

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Location quality price"

Hotel Märthof Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel in great location. Room was large and beautiful."

Novotel Basel City

8/10 Good

"Everything was really good."

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property and would stay again!"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Great"

Motel One Basel

10/10 Excellent

"The location, the cleanliness and the presentation of the hotel is fantastic. But it really was brought to life by the staff, especially Daniel on reception, who went the extra mile for us at every turn. Would stay here again in a heartbeat."

HYPERION Hotel Basel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location, quiet room, breakfast buffet was fantastic! We will stay there again."

Essential by Dorint Basel City

10/10 Excellent

"Great breakfast enjoyed more while eating out in the garden. Warm Staff always willing to help"

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9.4/10 (103 reviews)

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

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9.2/10 (612 reviews)

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7.6/10 (18 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum for Contemporary Art?

Museum for Contemporary Art 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 217 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Museum for Contemporary Art?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Museum for Contemporary Art. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Schweizerhof Basel and Hotel Märthof Basel.

How many hotels are there close to Museum for Contemporary Art?

Expedia has 217 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Museum for Contemporary Art.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum for Contemporary Art, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Museum for Contemporary Art.

What can I see and do near Museum for Contemporary Art?

You'll want to browse the collections at Basel Art Museum, Beyeler Foundation and Vitra Design Museum. White and Blue House, Ermitage and Offene Kirche Elisabethen are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can catch a show at Theater Basel, Burghof Loerrach and Baseldytschi Bihni.

How can I get to Museum for Contemporary Art?

With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Museum for Contemporary Art is a breeze. 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 Museum for Contemporary Art hotels

1. Hotel Märthof Basel

2. Hotel Spalentor

3. GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

4. Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

5. B&B Pappelweg - 2

6. SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel

7. Pullman Basel Europe

8. Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

9. Der Teufelhof Basel

10. Hotel Victoria

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

12. Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

13. ART HOUSE Basel - Member of Design Hotels

14. Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

15. Motel One Basel

16. Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

17. Central City Hotel Rochat

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

19. Hotel Wettstein

20. The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel

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Top Museum for Contemporary Art Hotel Reviews

Central City Hotel Rochat

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel Märthof Basel

Novotel Basel City

Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Motel One Basel

HYPERION Hotel Basel

Essential by Dorint Basel City

Other attractions near Museum for Contemporary Art

Basel Art Museum

Basler Muenster

Basel Paper Mill

Caricature and Cartoon Museum

Antique Museum and Collection Ludwig

The Palantine

Offene Kirche Elisabethen

Basel Cathedral

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