Basel City Centre

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Popular places to visit

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Basler Muenster

4.5/5(28 reviews)

Admire its exquisite architecture, peer from the towers over the city or just soak up the atmosphere of Basel’s most important house of worship.

Basler Muenster
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Marktplatz

4.5/5(32 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Marktplatz
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Basel Art Museum

4/5(1 review)

Appreciate a vast assortment of impressive works spanning several centuries on the gallery walls of the country’s largest art museum.

Basel Art Museum
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Martinskirche

You can find out about the history of Basel with a stop at Martinskirche. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Martinskirche
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Basel Natural History Museum

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Basel Natural History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Basel Natural History Museum
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Congress Center Basel

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Congress Center Basel during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Congress Center Basel

Things to do

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Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg

€264
Per adult
Pinot Noir & Pinot Wine Tour to Baden-Württemberg
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Basel Unveiled: A Journey through Art and History

€398
Per adult
Basel Unveiled: A Journey through Art and History
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Explore Basel’s Art and Culture with a Local

€231
Per adult
Explore Basel’s Art and Culture with a Local
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Architectural Basel: Private Tour with a Local Expert

€792
Per adult
Architectural Basel: Private Tour with a Local Expert
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Basel Through the Ages: A Journey into History

€508
Per adult
Basel Through the Ages: A Journey into History
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Basel Private Walking Tour with Professional Guide

€450
Per adult
Basel Private Walking Tour with Professional Guide
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Top hotels in Basel City Centre

Hotel Rheinfelderhof
Hotel Rheinfelderhof
3 out of 5
Hammerstrasse 61, Basel, BS
The price is €118 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
€118
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Rosentalanlage ...
7.6/10 Good! (512 reviews)
Good central Location
"Found all staff extremely friendly and the hotel was very comfortable. But they have work being carried out on the exterior and they are courteous about working times. But my window was boarded up, so no natural light, in the US they could not offer this room for H&S reasons, paying €300 a night ..."

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2024

Hotel Rheinfelderhof
HYPERION Hotel Basel
HYPERION Hotel Basel
4 out of 5
Messeplatz 12, Basel, BS
The price is €203 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
€203
per night
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Excellent property"

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2024

HYPERION Hotel Basel
Basel Marriott Hotel
Basel Marriott Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Messeplatz 25, Basel, BS
The price is €156 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
€156
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Rosentalanlage and Musical Theater Basel ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (474 reviews)
"Basel Marriott offered everything that one would expect of a Marriott hotel, but even more in Switzerland. The rooms were clean and spacious, well-appointed and friendly appearing, in an ideal location. The amenities including a good fitness center, a sauna, a lovely restaurant, and an after-hours ..."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2024

Basel Marriott Hotel
Hotel Märthof Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel
4 out of 5
Marktgasse 19, Basel, BS
The price is €247 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
€247
per night
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (411 reviews)
"Great unique hotel with easy access to the shopping and restaurants and tram! Customer service was top shelf in every regard."

Reviewed on 7 Apr 2024

Hotel Märthof Basel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel
Steinenschanze Stadthotel
3.5 out of 5
Steinengraben 69, Basel, BS
Fully refundable
The price is €143 per night from 1 May to 2 May
€143
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a business center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (712 reviews)
"Small hotel, good size room for a budget room, quiet neighbourhood, 5 minute walk to center for bars, shopping, dining and transport. Zoo and art museums were a 9 minute walk. Lovely garden to sit out for breakfast or wine in the evening. Staff were great. I would certainly stay again."

Reviewed on 14 Apr 2024

Steinenschanze Stadthotel
The Passage
The Passage
4 out of 5
Steinengraben 51, Basel, BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €136 per night from 1 May to 2 May
€136
per night
1 May - 2 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (894 reviews)
"Nice, friendly service and great location."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

The Passage
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Other neighbourhoods around Basel City Centre

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Clara

Well liked for its restaurants and river views, you might stop by Musical Theater Basel and Munsterplatz while you're exploring Clara and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Clara
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Kleinbasel

Kleinbasel is popular for its stunning river views, and you can check out Rhine, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Kleinbasel
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Old Town

Museums, art galleries and live music are just a few things travellers like about Old Town. Sights like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Basel area at Marktplatz Tram Stop.

Old Town
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Altstadt Grossbasel

If you're spending time in Altstadt Grossbasel, you might enjoy attractions like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Altstadt Grossbasel
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Vorstädte

If you're spending time in Vorstädte, you might enjoy attractions like Basel Art Museum and Spalentor. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at University Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Vorstädte
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Breite

Breite might not have many top sights, but Jean Tinguely Museum and St. Jakob-Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Breite

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