Old Town Travel Guide
Basel





Visit Old Town
Stay near popular Old Town attractions
Things to do

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

City tour Basel (walking tour)
Top hotels in Old Town

Central City Hotel Rochat
"Excellent stay! Thank you!"
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel Märthof Basel
"Great location. Friendly attentive staff. Beautiful historic building but classic modern interior. Enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
"Everything was perfect. Two things I would like to be noticed. First it is the maintenance work going on on the side street next to the hotel. Second that the bath tub is too deep and it is not easy to go on it or out."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Limehome Basel Town Hall
"Lack of a person at checkin and no bag room made this hotel inconvenient"
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Motel One Basel
"Rooms were very clean and spacious. Staff assisted with all needs. Location in Basel was excellent, in the heart of old town providing for easy walking tours."
Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Where to stay in Old Town

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 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.

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.

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

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




















