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ibis budget Basel City

1.5 star property

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A reception desk with a wooden counter, a digital screen, and a wall-mounted display.
A modern building with a flat facade and multiple windows.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with round tables and colorful chairs.
A workspace with two computers, a large 'INTERNET' sign, and three yellow stools.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Grosspeterstrasse 12, Basel, 4052
  • Place, Basel University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Jakobshalle
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Jakob-Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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A bunk bed with a bedside table, a green bag, and a tablet on the bed.

Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(52 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a suitcase, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Room, Multiple Beds, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

ibis budget Basel City

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a business center, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Housekeeping is available on request.
Ibis budget Basel City offers 194 accommodations. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. This Basel hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at ibis budget Basel City. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Basel University. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • Steps from Basel University and 8 minutes by foot from BIS Tower
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and coworking spaces.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at ibis budget Basel City. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Basel hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Ibis budget Basel City has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Parking on site (CHF 19 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; CHF 14 for adults and CHF 7.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 7 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reception hall
  • Renewable energy used
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CHF 20 per pet, per night
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 4.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CHF 14 for adults and CHF 7.50 for children
  • Self parking fee: CHF 19 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 20 per pet, per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 1 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 1.5 stars.

Property is also known as

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ibis budget Basel City Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 334 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 447 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 137 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast very healthy
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not have breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
5* receptionist Karima on checking-in, friendly and clearly enjoyed her job. Hotel is very convenient, close to tram stop. Typical Ibis room/facilities, all you need.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kattia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean. Friendly. Convenient for city.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness
Very basic & tiny the toilet door was so thin like cardboard
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Standard Ibis really about 10 mins walk from the station
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and modern. Walkable location and the Basel Card included with the city tax was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location close to tram line
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liisu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Shower gave only boiling or ice-cold water with the lowest pressure possible. A/C didn't work so room was very hot. Besides those, all was good, clean etc.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff at the front desk. Clean room, if a little small but it was expected for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean friendly dog friendly and comfortable Should have been free coffee and better food options
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cosy, good value stay

Great location, just 10 minute walk from major train station and few minutes from various tram options. Great room for its purpose
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel. Lots of transport nearly by or a 30 minute walk to the football or city
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Tidy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The breakfast was great The rooms were small but very very clean Tv was good housekeeping was good No Kleenex available no hair dryer available Staff are super friendly Would stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
If you liked dorm or extremely minimal living, stay here. We talked our way into the Ibis Style up the road for a small charge per night.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Good location

Budget hotel. Clean. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kattia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, near the city center, I arrived early and they let me in the room to rest after a long trip!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Good value

Good for amount paid, rooms small and would be nice to have real glasses instead of cardboard. Basel city pass given to us was a nice bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha Aba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
helpful staff and good location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room, quiet to sleep but the shower unit wasn’t fully waterproof as water leaked through the shower door.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay, very friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfast. Ideal location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sergii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Without breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024