Vorstädte
Basel
Visit Vorstädte
Popular places to visit
Basel Art Museum
Appreciate a vast assortment of impressive works spanning several centuries on the gallery walls of the country’s largest art museum.
Basel University
Walk around the campus at Basel University during your stay in Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Theater Basel
Enjoy a show at Theater Basel, a theater with a story to tell in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Spalentor
You can learn about the history of Basel with a stop at Spalentor. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Sankt Johanns-Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sankt Johanns-Park, a lovely green space in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Jewish Museum
You can study the exhibits at Jewish Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Things to do
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
City tour Basel (walking tour)
Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Top hotels in Vorstädte
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Got a very large room (548) comfortable bed
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
If you like hot water and full pressure, the shower is great! My room was small, but I was traveling solo so there was plenty of space. Space. They brought a fan up for me because as an American we need moving air in a room! Windows open nicely as well. They could use a few more pillows on the bed. ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Nomad Design & Lifestyle Hotel
Great hotel at a great location. Mika at reception was especially helpful, recommending restaurants and activities. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Der Teufelhof Basel
The front desk staff were rude
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
The Passage
Really lovely staff, great gym & sauna, excellent location
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
SET Hotel.Residence by Teufelhof Basel
The room was spotless. The hotel is very spacious and is in a great location. My room was overlooking the yard so it was very quiet. Very walkable and safe neighborhood! Would highly recommend this hotel and will stay here again next time I’m in Basel!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vorstädte
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.
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.
Kleinbasel
Kleinbasel is popular for its stunning river views, and you can check out Rhine, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
Clara
Restaurants and river views are some things travelers note about Clara. Check out Musical Theater Basel or Munsterplatz while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.
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.
Gundeldingen
While you're in Gundeldingen, take in top sights like Via Gottardo and jump on the metro at Bhfeingang Gundeldingen Tram Stop to see more of the city.
