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title: "Ibis Budget Basel City vs ibis Styles Basel City: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ibis Budget Basel City or ibis Styles Basel City in Basel? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Ibis Budget Basel City vs ibis Styles Basel City

Both are in Basel, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Gundeldingen
## [Ibis Budget Basel City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-budget-basel-city-basel/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1654650/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★½ · St. Alban
## [ibis Styles Basel City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-basel-city-basel/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1656271/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ibis Budget Basel City

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 170 m apart.

### Choose Ibis Budget Basel City if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (22 / 12)
-   breakfast included

### Choose ibis Styles Basel City if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.2)

### Why is Ibis Budget Basel City better than ibis Styles Basel City?

1.  Includes free breakfast
2.  More guest reviews (1,061 vs 304), so the rating is more reliable (×3.5)
3.  10 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+10)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 45) (+10)
5.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is ibis Styles Basel City better than Ibis Budget Basel City?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2) (+0.5)
2.  Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★) (+0.5★)
3.  Allows pets

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Ibis Budget Basel City | ibis Styles Basel City |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7  (+0.5) |
| Location | 6.9  (+0.6) | 6.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2  (+0.9) | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.7  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 1,061  (+757) | 304 |
| Rank in Basel | bottom 15% | bottom 45%  (+30%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9  (+0.6) | 6.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | 120 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 8.6 km | 8.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22  (+10) | 12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 220 m | 60 m  (−170 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★½  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 194 | 186 |
| Floors | 7 | 6 |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+2) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Ibis Budget Basel Cityibis Styles Basel City

        

Sep

Oct

Nov

-   Ibis Budget Basel City is cheaper in 10 of 10 months
-   Ibis Budget Basel City: €107 a night on average · ibis Styles Basel City: €175 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Basel by month](https://stayversus.com/en/switzerland/basel/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Ibis Budget Basel City prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-budget-basel-city-basel/prices/)[ibis Styles Basel City prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-basel-city-basel/prices/)

## Location

170 m apart

Ibis Budget Basel City: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Basel, Grosspeterstrasse: 120 m, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL): 8.6 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

ibis Styles Basel City: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Basel Hbf: 130 m, EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL): 8.7 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Basel

[Basel weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/switzerland/basel-city/basel/weather)

## Ibis Budget Basel City or ibis Styles Basel City: common questions

### Which is better, Ibis Budget Basel City or ibis Styles Basel City?

Ibis Budget Basel City leads in 2 of 5 categories, including location, facilities. ibis Styles Basel City is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Ibis Budget Basel City or ibis Styles Basel City?

Over the year Ibis Budget Basel City costs about €107 a night on average against €175 at ibis Styles Basel City, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Ibis Budget Basel City and ibis Styles Basel City?

The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.

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-   [Ibis Budget Basel City vs Hotel Schweizerhof Basel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-schweizerhof-basel-basel-vs-ibis-budget-basel-city-basel/)
-   [ibis Styles Basel City vs Hotel Schweizerhof Basel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-schweizerhof-basel-basel-vs-ibis-styles-basel-city-basel/)

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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