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Basel Hotel Guide. Hotels in Old Town, Basel, Switzerland

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Our top choices for Old Town hotels

Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Great location, clean, friendly"
United States
Mindy
The price is €314
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Märthof Basel

Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (724 reviews)
"Nice and quiet location, friendly staff..excellent breakfast"
United States
Ismael
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Central City Hotel Rochat

Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Ideal location. Excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Motel One Basel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (814 reviews)
"Overall a nice hotel to stay in. Great location with nice and friendly staff which is rare in Europe."
United States
ROSALIE
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Great food, drinks, decor and staff. "
United States
Adam
The price is €732
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Krafft Basel

Krafft Basel
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434 reviews)
"The property was beautiful and unique. Room was clean and all amenities are nearby. Beautiful view of the river and nice ambiance by the restaurant."
Canada
Janet
The price is €242
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Krafft Basel

Limehome Basel Town Hall

Limehome Basel Town Hall
2.0 star property
Old Town
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"Rooms were comfortable, we had everything we needed and location is perfect!"
United States
Tatiana
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Limehome Basel Town Hall

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
4.0 star property
Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Really nice hotel in a great location, everything was as described on the website."
United Kingdom
Seth
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

East-West Riverside Hotel

East-West Riverside Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (266 reviews)
"Good location for stepping out and being right on the river walk."
United States
Jonelle
The price is €210
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
East-West Riverside Hotel

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios
3.5 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Easy and nice apartment right in the centre! "
United Kingdom
Hitesh
Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

Consum Boutique Hotel

Consum Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Great location, great staff!"
Canada
Mitch
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Consum Boutique Hotel

Riverside Hotel Merian

Riverside Hotel Merian
4.0 star property
Old Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Aber leider keine air condition weil die es nicht dürfen."
Germany
Christian Croll
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Riverside Hotel Merian

BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment

BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment
3.5 star property
Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Top Preis - Leistung Verhältniss. Einwandfreies Check -in & out. Empfehlenswert!"
Switzerland
Samuel
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Location, cleanliness, spacious, good value "
United Kingdom
James
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

Hotel Krone Neuenburg

Hotel Krone Neuenburg
3.0 star property
28.5 km from Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Nice place , nice people. "
Italy
Piero
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Krone Neuenburg

B&B HOTEL Mulhouse Centre

B&B HOTEL Mulhouse Centre
2.0 star property
28.7 km from Old Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (640 reviews)
"Nice hotel clean cozy room"
United States
Charitie
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
B&B HOTEL Mulhouse Centre

The Originals City, Hotel Mulhouse, Ile Napoleon

The Originals City, Hotel Mulhouse, Ile Napoleon
3.0 star property
26.8 km from Old Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (433 reviews)
"Our stay was great staff were very helpful and room was very clean and comfortable. "
United Kingdom
ilyas
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Originals City, Hotel Mulhouse, Ile Napoleon

KYRIAD PRESTIGE MULHOUSE - Basel

KYRIAD PRESTIGE MULHOUSE - Basel
4.0 star property
29.1 km from Old Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were all outstandingly friendly and helpful. The rooms are large, clean and comfortable. We ate dinner there and it was very good. "
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
KYRIAD PRESTIGE MULHOUSE - Basel

Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen

Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen
7.9 km from Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Perfect place for a stop near Basel. Comfortable modern rooms, nice restaurant."
Netherlands
Dirk
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport
4.0 star property
3.5 km from Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (807 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport
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Compare popular hotels in Old Town

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
814 reviews
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Hallway
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
191 reviews
View
Exterior
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
163 reviews
View
Exterior
Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
724 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
780 reviews
View

Where to stay in Old Town

Find the best Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Sankt Alban

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

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.

Kleinbasel

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Old Town?
Old Town is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Old Town travel tips? Make sure that you visit Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Old Town?
Based on our traveller data, Central City Hotel Rochat is one of the top choices for your stay in Old Town. This hotel offers free WiFi and a business centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Märthof Basel and Limehome Basel Town Hall.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Old Town?
Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodation options in Old Town to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Basel area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Old Town.
What is there to do in this Basel neighbourhood?
Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel Natural History Museum and Basel Historical Museum of Music are fun stops for the whole family while you're in Old Town. Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Old Town include White and Blue House, Martinskirche and Munsterplatz. While you're out sightseeing in Basel, make sure that you visit other sights such as The Palantine or Pfalz Basel.
How can I get around Old Town and the greater Basel area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Marktplatz Tram Stop is the closest metro station.