Old Town
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

Basel: Fancy a 60-minute bike tour through 3 countries?

Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel
Old Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Märthof Basel
"Nice hotel in cool location in Basel old town. Staff very helpful and friendly. Room was advertised to have ac but did not and room was quite hot (they did bring fans to both of our rooms). Room itself was nice with excellent bathroom and good views of old town."
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat
"Clean room and well appointed with AC. Stayed only a night so not much to experience."
Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
"Location was great. Evening manager was a bit rude. My 1st room was very dark and hot- when I booked I specifically booked and executive room because it had many windows and felt open"
Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Limehome Basel Town Hall

Motel One Basel
"The hotel was very conveniently located on the square in the middle of the old part of town. We were on the 4th floor and had our own deck, which was really nice at night. The staff were very helpful and nice! While we were there, Europe was having a heat wave, and the AC never got the room very ..."
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026
"Fantastic location, staff really helpful. Rooms clean but basic. No air conditioning was a problem during the hot weather."
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026
Where to stay in Old Town

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.

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.

Vorstädte
Take time in Vorstädte to visit attractions like Basel Art Museum and Spalentor. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at University Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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

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



















