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Royal Hotel vs GAIA Hotel Basel

Both properties are praised by writers. On balance, GAIA Hotel ranks significantly better than Royal Hotel. GAIA Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 79 with recommendations from 4 reviews like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Time Out.

Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel
7 / 10
Schwarzwaldallee 179, Basel 4058, Switzerland
From $124 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Multilingual
  • Business Center
  • Meeting Rooms
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The best of a smaller hotel bunch around the German train station on the northern bank. Its 15 rooms scream modernity and are superbly equipped... Reception shuts up shop on weekends." Full review
GAIA Hotel Basel
GAIA Hotel Basel
7 / 10
Centralbahnstrasse 13 - 15, Basel 4002, Switzerland
From $0 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This four-star hotel opposite the train station is a treasure trove of unique and unusual works of art. Rooms are spacious and elegant, and the location could not be handier."
Star Service Star Service
"Gaia Hotel Basel sits next the train station and eyes the trams and its peers, the top-tier Hotel Victoria and Grand Hotel Euler, and the racy Schweizerhof Hotel." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A light and bright family-run hotel opposite Basel main station that puts guests’ wellbeing first." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"In addition to the warm welcome you can expect from the staff, the rooms and suites are cheerfully non-corporate with bright accents and all mod-cons to help you feel at home. " Full review
Independent Independent
"The family-run property has a big focus on sustainable living, including organic breakfast, a zero-waste strategy...you can enjoy the sauna all to yourself for an hour as part of your stay."