Sankt Jakob Travel Guide

Basel

Stay near popular Sankt Jakob attractions

St. Jakob-Park

8.8/10 (156 reviews)
Catch an event at St. Jakob-Park 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

฿820
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

฿18,699
per adult
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Spalentor

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

฿1,066
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

฿1,230
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

฿615
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
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Top hotels in Sankt Jakob

B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
The price is ฿3,574 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿3,574
฿4,052 total
30 Aug - 31 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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (328 reviews)
"Great welcoming staff! We arrived well before check-in and were able to drop off our bags, giving us the freedom to start exploring Basel straight away. We were also provided with a map and BaselCard on arrival, which gave us access to discounted public transport and attractions such a great bonus! ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

B&B Hotel Basel
Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City

4 out of 5
Grosspeterstrasse 12 Basel BS
The price is ฿5,142 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
฿5,142
฿5,679 total
5 Sept - 6 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (814 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and placement. Very clean room nice restaurant and close to tram train station and to main basel station just one stop very convenient. Quality is perfect for the money you pay nothing to complain about"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Novotel Basel City
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
The price is ฿6,205 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿6,205
฿6,783 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
The price is ฿5,766 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿5,766
฿6,327 total
26 Aug - 27 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! (1,008 reviews)
"The staff were so pleasant. They gave us welcome smiles any time we encountered!"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
The price is ฿9,891 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿9,891
฿10,609 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (848 reviews)
"Excellent in all respect. Extremely helpful and friendly staff. Awesome center city location, steps from the River Rhine."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hotel Märthof Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

3 out of 5
Petersgraben 23 Basel
The price is ฿4,131 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿4,131
฿4,630 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (755 reviews)
"Clean room and well appointed with AC. Stayed only a night so not much to experience."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat
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Where to stay in Sankt Jakob

Find the best Sankt Jakob 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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Open Photo by Sissacher (page does not exist)

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

Sankt Alban

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

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