The airport itself, connected to the motorway leading straight into Basel, is a perfect destination to pick up your car and start your holiday right away.
Basel Airport is also known by the names of EuroAirport, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport as well as Mulhouse Airport and Freiburg Airport. It has three different airport codes and is located close to all three cities.
Book with Zest Car Rental at Basel Airport!
Zest Car Rental provides a fresh and honest approach to hiring a car at Basel Airport. At Zest, we know how important transparency is when booking car rental. Our four-step booking process is simple and hassle-free, with no hidden costs or extras. At Zest, we know when planning your trip, you shouldn’t have to sweat the details and focus on the small print. Instead, you can relax and look forward to your holiday, without getting lost in car rental complications!
We also know that sometimes, plans change. Therefore, we offer free cancellation and amendments up to 48 hours before your rental start as standard. Should you require it, we also offer enhanced cancellation protection for a small fee. This offers you free cancellation right up to the time your rental starts!
Zest Car Rental only works with carefully selected and trusted car rental providers at Basel Airport who care as much about reputation as we do, and always put the customer first. All our providers are monitored closely, and we review customer feedback frequently to ensure you receive the best rental experience possible. Our amazing customer feedback has meant we are ranked ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot. Also, Zest Car Rental are Feefo Platinum Trusted! You can read our Feefo reviews here!
Stay protected with Zest! We offer breakdown assistance at Basel Airport as standard. Should you wish to be fully covered, we can provide you with our industry leading top-up insurance. Our top-up insurance is the top level of cover available provided by us. You’ll receive reimbursement cover against any loss or damage to the vehicle not covered by the standard car hire insurance. To find out what is covered on our top-up insurance, check out our blog! You can rest assured we’ve made things as simple as possible so you can focus on enjoying your holiday and exploring hidden gems!
If you wish to share the driving on holiday, we have negotiated a free additional driver with many of our trusted car rental providers! If your chosen provider does include a free additional driver, this will be clearly labelled on the quote page. Generate a quick and easy quote today!
All rental providers we work with operate a fair fuel policy. This means you either collect the car full of fuel then return it full or return it with the same amount provided upon collection. Hassle-free and straightforward! Learn more about fair fuel policies here!
If you ever have any queries before, during or after your car rental, our friendly customer support team is here to help you. We can even provide you with a quote or make your booking over the telephone! Our U.K. based call centre is open 7 days a week. Wherever you are, Zest are! We operate a 24/7 Customer Support Telephone line for any urgent enquiries during out of office hours.
The great inclusions Zest offers with every rental has led to us being the one and only Which? Recommended Car Hire Broker, an accolade we have earnt every year since 2017! Which? Concluded that Zest Car Rental goes ‘beyond for their customers’ and awarded Zest with a five-star rating for the clarity of the final hire cost. Fresh, Honest and Transparent!
Sightseeing in Basel
You can’t visit Basel without stopping at Zoo Basel. With over 1.7 million visitors per year, it is the most visited tourist attraction here. You will be able to see an abundance of animals as well as interact with them. Visit the destination that the locals proudly call their zoo.
Why not visit the Museum of Fine Arts? Kunstmuseum Basel is located by the Rhine River and it proudly holds the world's oldest art collection accessible to the public. Enjoy paintings and sculptures dating back to the 15th Century in this beautifully presented museum.
Fancy a trip to the shops? The famous department store Manor has two locations in Basel. Located in both Greifengasse and in the St. Jakob Park Shopping Centre you’re never far from their popular fashion label. With clothing and accessories for all the family it’s perfect for some retail therapy. Food lovers are also in luck as Manor has a renowned food department to satisfy your needs.
Why not explore the city during an exciting treasure hunt? You will have the opportunity to ramble through Basel finding hidden spots, solving challenges and answering to all sorts of different questions. After picking up all the materials at the Basel Tourist Centre you can set off equipped with a city map and various locations to visit.
Day Trips From Basel
Fancy escaping the rat race of the city? Why not jump in your car and head out into the countryside? After a leisurely two hour drive through the beautiful landscape of Switzerland, you will find yourself immersed in the world-famous Swiss Alps. Here you can marvel at the jaw-dropping landscapes, jump on a set of skis or watch skiers whizz past.
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