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b_smart motel Basel vs Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Both are in Basel, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Vorstädte

b_smart motel Basel

Guest rating
7.6 Good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
1 of 4
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Hotel★★★★Vorstädte

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
9.3
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 320 m apart.

Choose Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach

Why is b_smart motel Basel better than Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel?

  1. 1260 m closer to public transport−260 m

Why is Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel better than b_smart motel Basel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.6)+1.0
  2. 2220 m closer to the beach (910 m vs 1.1 km)−220 m
  3. 3320 m closer to the area centre−320 m
  4. 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  5. 5More guest reviews (154 vs 58), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

b_smart motel Basel vs Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel: which hotel is better?
b_smart motel Basel vs Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel: which hotel is better?b_smart motel BaselRadisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.6 8.6 +1.0
Location 9.6 9.3
Facilities – 5.0
Families – 0.0
Spa & wellness – 1.5
Beach access 6.4 7.2 +0.8
Public transport 10.0 +0.8 9.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.9 8.6 +0.7
Guest rating 7.6 8.6 +1.0
Number of reviews 58 154 +96
Rank in Basel top 95% top 63% +32%
Location
Location score 9.6 +0.3 9.3
Distance to Vorstädte centre 470 m 150 m −320 m
To the beach 1.1 km 910 m −220 m
To public transport 30 m −260 m 290 m
To the airport 7.7 km 7.5 km
Restaurants within 500 m 148 150
Sights within 1 km 24 30 +6
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms – 206
Floors – 5
Newest building or renovation – 2019
Listed amenities 6 15 +9
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 12:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Laundry – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Gym – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

320 m apart

b_smart motel Basel or Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel: common questions

Which is better, b_smart motel Basel or Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access. b_smart motel Basel is stronger in public transport.

Which is cheaper, b_smart motel Basel or Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel is closer: 150 m from the centre, against 470 m for b_smart motel Basel.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel is 910 m from the nearest beach; b_smart motel Basel is 1.1 km.

How far apart are b_smart motel Basel and Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel?

The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.

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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score