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Where to stay in Basel-Stadt

Find the best Basel-Stadt areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basel City Centre

Museums, art galleries and historical sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Basler Muenster or Munsterplatz while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.

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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.

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Altstadt Grossbasel

If you're spending time in Altstadt Grossbasel, you might enjoy attractions like Swiss Architecture Museum and Basel Town Hall. 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.

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Sankt Alban

While visiting Sankt Alban, you might make a stop by sights like St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park.

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Vorstädte

If you're spending time in Vorstädte, you might enjoy attractions like Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum. 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.

Top hotels in Basel-Stadt

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €181 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
€181
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (676 reviews)
"Great location, close to everything. We had a large clean room with air conditioning and a fridge. It was great because there was a heatwave when we were there."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €113 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€113
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (309 reviews)
"Very budget hotel! Very small room- no a/c to speak of, so bring fans. No amenities to speak of- the bar isnt an actual bar- you order from reception. Excellent breakfast, but it closes early. No restaurant as advertised, but snacks-"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

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Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €169 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
€169
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The rooms were comfortable and spacious."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Basel-Stadt holiday package cost?
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Where should I stay in Basel-Stadt?
If you're eager to check out big-name attractions such as Basel Zoo and Basler Muenster, be sure to visit Basel. Stay for a while to really experience this happening city.
What are the top hotels in Basel-Stadt?
If you're on your way to Basel, you can't go wrong with Hotel Märthof Basel and Hyperion Hotel Basel. Both are comfortable bases for discovering this lively Basel-Stadt city.
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Stay near popular Basel-Stadt attractions

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Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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What to do in Basel-Stadt

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

€14
per adult
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

€16
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
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Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

€28
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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