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Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel

4.3 / 5Good2 Reviews
Brunngässlein 8
1.3KM from Zoo Basel
Conference HallDryerBarBicycle Rental ServiceDry Cleaning ServiceIroning Service
per night
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USD**2
Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City

4.3 / 5Good18 Reviews
Grosspeterstrasse 12
1.56KM from Zoo Basel
Charging StationConference HallBarChildren's Play AreaChildren's MealDry Cleaning Service
per night
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USD**0
Art House Basel - Member of Design Hotels

Art House Basel - Member of Design Hotels

4.3 / 5Good4 Reviews
Steinenvorstadt 42
0.89KM from Zoo Basel
DryerBarDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLuggage Storage2024 Featured Hotels
per night
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USD**7
Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel

4.3 / 5Good1 Reviews
Rheingasse 12
1.73KM from Zoo Basel
DryerDry Cleaning ServiceIroning ServiceLuggage Storage2024 Featured HotelsLaundry Service
per night
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USD**2
B & B Auf Dem Wolf, St. Jakob

B & B Auf Dem Wolf, St. Jakob

4.3 / 5Good
Auf dem Wolf 25
2.74KM from Zoo Basel
Picnic AreaPick-up ServiceBarbecueGame RoomLuggage StorageBarbecue Available
per night
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USD**5
Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

4.3 / 5Good1 Reviews
19, Blumenrain
1.62KM from Zoo Basel
DryerDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceFitness CenterSauna
per night
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USD**6
Royal Hotel - Urban Living

Royal Hotel - Urban Living

4.3 / 5Good4 Reviews
Schwarzwaldallee 179
2.98KM from Zoo Basel
DryerDry Cleaning ServiceLuggage StorageParking
per night
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USD**9
Odelya - Stadthotel im Park

Odelya - Stadthotel im Park

4.3 / 5Good4 Reviews
Missionsstrasse 21a
1.33KM from Zoo Basel
Children's PlaygroundConference HallDryerFamily-friendly HotelPicnic AreaChildren's Meal
per night
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USD**9
Congress Apartments by Hotel du Commerce

Congress Apartments by Hotel du Commerce

4.3 / 5Good1 Reviews
Haltingerstrasse 104
2.55KM from Zoo Basel
Conference HallDryerChildren's MealValet ParkingIroning ServiceLuggage Storage
per night
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USD**4
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self Check-IN

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self Check-IN

4.3 / 5Good5 Reviews
1 Badenstrasse
4.1KM from Zoo Basel
DryerKitchenLaundry ServiceFitness CenterParking
per night
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USD**7
Ibis Budget Basel City

Ibis Budget Basel City

4.3 / 5Good34 Reviews
Grosspeterstrasse 12
1.56KM from Zoo Basel
Charging StationHikingLuggage StorageLaundry ServiceBusiness CenterMedical Room
per night
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USD**2
Limehome Basel Münzgasse

Limehome Basel Münzgasse

4.3 / 5Good
12 Münzgasse
1.28KM from Zoo Basel
Washing Machine
per night
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USD**7
Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

Silo Design & Boutique Hostel

4.3 / 5Good4 Reviews
37 Signalstrasse
3.21KM from Zoo Basel
Dryer
per night
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USD**2

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Zoo Basel

Hotel Zoo Basel is the top choice for families seeking immersive wildlife experiences. This boutique hotel, directly managed by the zoo, features animal-themed rooms with views of enclosures housing giraffes and orangutans. Children can enjoy a dedicated playroom and guided discovery tours.

With just a 2-minute walk to the zoo entrance, guests gain instant access to exhibits and daily feeding sessions. The hotel also provides complimentary zoo entry and priority HopeGoo for special animal encounters. For exclusive rates and availability, book through the HopeGoo app.

Staying at Zoo Basel Hotel grants you immediate access via a private corridor connecting the hotel lobby directly to the zoo’s main entrance—no need to exit or navigate public paths. Guests receive a 24-hour zoo pass and priority entry to avoid queues.

The zoo offers family stroller rentals at the main plaza, ideal for young children. By HopeGoo through the HopeGoo platform with the "Zoo Access Package," travelers receive real-time schedules and curated tour maps to maximize their visit efficiency and enjoyment.

Hotel Zoo Basel is the only hotel in Switzerland providing nighttime animal explorations. Guests can join the weekly "Ghost Animals Night" experience on Wednesdays and Fridays, led by conservation experts who guide visitors through the quiet zoo to observe nocturnal species like owls, raccoons, and night monkeys in their natural behaviors.

The hotel features a skyward rooftop terrace equipped with telescopes and hot beverage service, perfect for stargazing amid the soft glow of zoo lights. This exclusive activity is available only to on-site guests—reserve the "Night Adventure Package" via the HopeGoo app to secure your spot and receive specialized gear.

The Sky View Suite at Hotel Zoo Basel is a dream for photographers, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass walls that frame panoramic views of the giraffe enclosure and Asian animal zones. Golden hour light creates stunning silhouettes and natural lighting for professional shots.

The hotel offers free equipment rental, including tripods and telephoto lenses, plus a custom photography route map. Book the "Photography Premium Room" package via the HopeGoo app to receive guided assistance in identifying optimal shooting times and angles for unforgettable wildlife imagery.

Hotel Zoo Basel collaborates with the zoo to present the "Junior Conservationist Program," featuring daily morning interactive workshops on animal behavior, habitat protection, and captive breeding techniques.

Led by experienced conservationists, these sessions include mini science kits and completion certificates, ideal for children aged 8 and above. The hotel also hosts a Conservation Showcase Gallery displaying multimedia records of successful species recovery projects.

Book the "Conservation Learning Package" via the HopeGoo app to reserve your spot and receive full educational materials.

Hotel Zoo Basel’s Zoo World Hall is specially designed for family events, accommodating up to 30 guests with an interactive eco-wall and animal sound system creating an immersive atmosphere.

The hotel offers full support including craft kits, welcome gifts, and on-site photography. The "Family Discovery Day" package includes scavenger hunts, mask-making, and animal feeding experiences.

Book the "Family Event Package" via the HopeGoo app to receive free venue use and customized planning services, ensuring a memorable and meaningful gathering.