Altstadt Grossbasel Travel Guide
Basel
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Popular places to visit
Marktplatz
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Basler Muenster
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.
Basel Town Hall
After visiting Basel Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Basel Natural History Museum
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.
White and Blue House
Learn about the local history of Basel when you spend time at White and Blue House. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Swiss Architecture Museum
You can study the exhibits at Swiss Architecture Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Things to do
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Swiss Cheese Tasting Experience | Basel
City tour Basel (walking tour)
Basel Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Altstadt Grossbasel
Central City Hotel Rochat
"Everything was wonderful! Beautiful hotel, great breakfast, friendly staff, and close to everything."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Märthof Basel
"Sebastian helped us get checked in and was very friendly and most efficient. He got our rooms sorted quickly and guided us to where we should park our car. The hotel was comfortable and quiet. All in all, a lovely stay."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Limehome Basel Town Hall
"The location is amazing, right in the centre of Basel and close to everything. My only issue was that the air conditioning didn't work. The first night, I could understand why the room was hot because of the weather, but afterwards the temperatures outside were much cooler and the room was still ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
"This hotel is quite lovely and right on the edge of the old city. The staff was so lovely and accommodating! The room was in very good condition and updated, and the bed was extremely comfortable."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Der Teufelhof Basel
"Loved the location of the hotel - very convenient. Room was very colorful - one of the art rooms. Would mention that it was on the third floor so a lot of steps and no elevator. We were fine with it but a question that should be asked if mobility issues. Wonderful restaurants (we went to one) and ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Motel One Basel
"Clean room,staff amazing, breakfast was plentiful. Great location Loved our stay"
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt Grossbasel
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.
Old Town
Museums, art galleries and live music are just a few things travellers like about Old Town. Sights like White and Blue House and Basel Town Hall are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Basel area at Marktplatz Tram Stop.
Kleinbasel
Kleinbasel is popular for its stunning river views, and you can check out Rhine, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Basel City Centre
Museums, art galleries and historical sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Rosentalanlage or Basler Muenster while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.
Clara
Well liked for its restaurants and river views, you might stop by Rosentalanlage and White and Blue House while you're exploring Clara and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
Gundeldingen
While you're in Gundeldingen, take in top sights like Via Gottardo and jump on the metro at Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop to see more of the city.
