Basel

Travel Guide

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.
A modern building with a unique angular design and large glass windows.
A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a church spire, and a sign for 'Hotel zur Post'.
A modern architectural structure with white walls and a curved design element.
An ancient stone building with arched windows and intricate carvings.

Where to stay in Basel

Find the best Basel areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.
Photo by Annie Chamberlain
Open Photo by Annie Chamberlain

Altstadt Grossbasel

Take time in Altstadt Grossbasel to visit attractions like Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and modern skyscrapers.

Kleinbasel

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

A river with swans, a bridge, a path, and buildings in the background.

Sankt Alban

If you're spending some time in Sankt Alban, St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are top sights worth seeing.

A church with a pointed steeple, arched windows, and a wooden door.

Clara

Restaurants and river views are some things travelers note about Clara. Check out Munsterplatz or Basler Muenster while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basel City Centre

Museums, art galleries, and historic 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.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
The price is SAR 734 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
SAR 734
SAR 800 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (730 reviews)
"THE AC WAS NOT WORKING IN OUR ROOM THE FIRST NIGHT HAD TO PACK AND TRANSFER ROOM THE NEXT DAY"

Reviewed on 26 September 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
The price is SAR 607 per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
SAR 607
SAR 668 total
27 Sep - 28 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"I love this hotel. I can’t hide it - it’s a fantastic hotel, very comfortable and the staff are the best. Location-wise, it couldn’t be better. I’ve stayed there a few times now and found it to be an excellent choice from every angle. Very happy customer here. Recommended."

Reviewed on 26 September 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
The price is SAR 1,100 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
SAR 1,100
SAR 1,180 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (871 reviews)
"The property was exceptional. It was so clean and beautiful. The staff were so polite and attentive. I would highly recommend this hotel. It’s also centrally located as well."

Reviewed on 24 September 2026

Hotel Märthof Basel
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City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

4 out of 5
Badenstrasse 1 Basel BS
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Stuecki Shopping Center Basel and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (778 reviews)
"Everything is amazing Thanks"

Reviewed on 20 September 2026

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
Limehome Basel Town Hall

Limehome Basel Town Hall

2 out of 5
12 Münzgasse Basel BS
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Pharmacy Museum Basel and Marktplatz are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (117 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and generally pretty clean. Check-in was super easy, and there was unlimited free coffee which was nice!"

Reviewed on 22 September 2026

Limehome Basel Town Hall
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City

Aparthotel Adagio Basel City

Hammerstrasse 46 Basel BS
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (769 reviews)
"Everything you need in a great location. Staff were amazing and having a refrigerator and microwave was useful for a long stay. Wifi was good. There was a problem with UK TV channels but they tried hard to fix it and after 3 days it worked except BBC1.I didnt have the breakfast but it looked good ..."

Reviewed on 25 September 2026

Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
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Stay near popular Basel attractions

A group of penguins in a snowy landscape.
Photo by Basel Tourismus/ Jörg Hess
Open Photo by Basel Tourismus/ Jörg Hess

Basel Zoo

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
See the exotic and native animals who call Basel Zoo home during your travels in Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
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