Basel
Travel Guide
Visit Basel
Where to stay in Basel
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.
Old Town
Museums, art galleries, and live music are just a few things travelers 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.
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 Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum. 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.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
The reception was extremely warm and friendly - helped us with an early check in and provided guidance to the city. I will stay here again when I am back.
Reviewed on 27 December 2025
B&B Hotel Basel
Room was small but clean and nice. However, simple machine coffee cost 4.50 CHF!
Reviewed on 4 December 2025
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
Great location. Great staff. Spacious room.
Reviewed on 22 December 2025
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
Very courteous staff.
Reviewed on 21 December 2025
Limehome Basel Münzgasse
Everything was amazing. Great location, clean room.
Reviewed on 16 December 2025
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
Great location! Clean room. Laundry facilities
Reviewed on 15 November 2025
Popular places to visit
Marktplatz
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Basel Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Basel Zoo home during your travels in Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Basel Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at Basel Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Basler Muenster
Learn about the local history of Basel when you spend time at Basler Muenster. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
St. Jakobshalle
Catch an event at St. Jakobshalle during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Congress Center Basel
Learn about the events happening at Congress Center Basel during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Other places like Basel
- St. Jakobshalle
- Marktplatz
- Congress Center Basel
- Basel Zoo
- Basel Art Museum
- St. Jakob-Park
- Basler Muenster
- Dreilaendereck
- Munsterplatz
- Basel University
- Basel Town Hall
- Novartis Headquarters
- Stuecki Shopping Center Basel
- Musical Theater Basel
- St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre
- Theater Basel
- Basel Cathedral
- Caricature and Cartoon Museum
- White and Blue House
- Basel Historical Museum
- Stucki Business Park
- Basel Natural History Museum
- Sankt Johanns-Park
- Spalentor
- Basel Historical Museum of Music
- Rosentalanlage
- Jean Tinguely Museum
- BIS Tower
- Martinskirche
- Theater Fauteuil
- Swiss Architecture Museum
- Pfalz Basel
