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Top destinations in Basel-Stadt

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basel

Basel
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Riehen

Riehen

Where to stay in Basel-Stadt

Find the best Basel-Stadt areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.
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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.
A river with boats, a historic church, and a dense tree line.
A historic castle with two spires, a river in the foreground, and lush greenery.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.
A cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a church spire, and a sign for 'Hotel zur Post'.

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.
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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and a Gothic church with spires.
A river with boats, a historic church, and a dense tree line.
A historic castle with two spires, a river in the foreground, and lush greenery.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

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.

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A street with tram tracks, a building with a sign for Kunstmuseum Basel, and a construction crane.
A river with a bridge, boats, and buildings in the background.
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A large building with arched windows and a bus stop on the sidewalk.
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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.

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Sankt Alban

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

Top hotels in Basel-Stadt

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$274
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$229
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel. Location right next to railway station, easy to spot. Nice comfortable room and bed. Good sound insulation to prevent noise from trains and street traffic but earplugs provided just in case. Hotel gave us cards for free city transportation which was very convenient with buses and street ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept, 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$404
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (862 reviews)
"The hotel Marthof was not only a beautiful but also it was located in the heart of old Basel. We really appreciated the room upgrade and the delicious complimentary breakfast. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 Sept, 2026

Hotel Märthof Basel
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Where should I stay in Basel-Stadt?
If you're eager to check out big-name attractions such as Basel Zoo and Basler Muenster, be sure to visit Basel. Stay for a while to really experience this happening city.
What are the top hotels in Basel-Stadt?
If you're on your way to Basel, you can't go wrong with Hotel Märthof Basel and Hyperion Hotel Basel. Both are comfortable bases for discovering this lively Basel-Stadt city.
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Stay near popular Basel-Stadt attractions

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Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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A group of penguins in a snowy landscape.
Photo by Basel Tourismus/ Jörg Hess

Basel Zoo

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
Spend hours walking around one of the country’s most impressive zoos .Marvel at the thousands of animals roaming around their large enclosures.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basler Muenster

9.2/10 (612 reviews)
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.
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A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.
Photo by Basel Tourismus/ Friedel Ammann

Beyeler Foundation

8.8/10 (111 reviews)
Art enthusiasts set up a foundation to collect modernist pieces in the 1980s. Now, a large complex with a scenic garden hosts the inspiring collection.
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Basel Art Museum

9.4/10 (103 reviews)
Appreciate a vast assortment of impressive works spanning several centuries on the gallery walls of the country’s largest art museum.
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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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Congress Center Basel

8.6/10 (193 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Congress Center Basel during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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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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What to do in Basel-Stadt

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

S$20
per adult
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

S$24
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
Basel Private Tour - James Bond's Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

S$718
per adult
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
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