Sankt Alban Travel Guide

Basel

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

Stay near popular Sankt Alban attractions

St. Jakobshalle

8.8/10 (136 reviews)
Catch an event at St. Jakobshalle during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Tour on the vintage tram

Tour on the vintage tram

฿828
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour on the vintage tram
Tour on the vintage tram

Tour on the vintage tram

฿841
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Tour on the vintage tram
Basel Private Tour - James Bond's Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

฿18,884
per adult
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Spalentor

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

฿1,077
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

฿1,242
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

฿621
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
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Top hotels in Sankt Alban

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
The price is ฿4,967 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,967
฿5,500 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"Was pleasantly surprised by the hotel. Very comfortable and rooms were more quiet than we expected for being at the train station. We stayed in the villa rooms which were at the back of the hotel."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
The price is ฿3,351 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,351
฿3,822 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are located ...
B&B Hotel Basel
Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City

4 out of 5
Grosspeterstrasse 12 Basel BS
The price is ฿5,322 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿5,322
฿5,868 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Novotel Basel City
Mövenpick Hotel Basel

Mövenpick Hotel Basel

4.5 out of 5
Aeschengraben 25 Basel
The price is ฿6,387 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿6,387
฿6,973 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (664 reviews)
"Amazing hôtel This hotel is a perfect place for families We loved everything"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Mövenpick Hotel Basel
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

4 out of 5
Centralbahnstrasse 13-15 Basel
The price is ฿8,437 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿8,437
฿9,101 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (736 reviews)
"The best thing about this hotel is its location. It is right next to the train station and yet not noisy, at least in the rooms facing the courtyard. Tramways are accessible from there to any destination. Their efforts to make it sustainable can also be praised, with a free refill of excellent mineral ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

4 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 3-4 Basel BS
The price is ฿5,588 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
฿5,588
฿6,144 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (619 reviews)
"Perfect location.Good breakfast and restaurant.The windos cann t be opened."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Hotel Victoria
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Where to stay in Sankt Alban

Find the best Sankt Alban 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.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and a Gothic church with spires.

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.

A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.
Photo by Annie Chamberlain
Open Photo by Annie Chamberlain

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.

A modern building with a curved roof and a traditional building with a sloped roof in the background.
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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.

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 neighbourhood.

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