Old Town
Basel





Visit Old Town
Stay near popular Old Town attractions
Things to do

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Top hotels in Old Town

Hotel Märthof Basel
"Location is great"
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat
"The hotel was great close to the old town, clean and staff were very friendly"
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Motel One Basel

Limehome Basel Town Hall
"Location was walkable to and from train station. We didn't spend much time in the area, was a stop over for us, but looked like the property was in a good location for access to city sights and restaurant options. Check in and out were easy using the instructions provided by the host."
Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026
"I have stayed here previously when it was self check in. Now they have 24 hour service. I found check in and luggage storage very easy as I was early. And then I had a very pleasant room upgrade with a spectacular view of river. A nice touch was the selection of juice and pop in the fridge. And having ..."
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2026

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
"Very nice boutique hotel in city center. Highly recommended"
Reviewed on Oct 1, 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 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.





















