Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A stone bridge over a river with historic buildings and a flag on a pole.
A red building with intricate designs and a tall tower.
A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.
A river with boats, a bridge, and buildings along the riverbank.
A large, ornate church with twin towers and intricate stone carvings.

Stay near popular Old Town attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Old Town Hotel Deals

Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

3 out of 5
Petersgraben 23 Basel
The price is AU$219 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$219
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (721 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Large and beautiful room. Amazing location. Great breakfast. This was a perfect find and we will definitely recommend to friends."

Reviewed on 16 June 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
The price is AU$516 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$516
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (811 reviews)
"Another wonderful stay! Such a beautiful hotel."

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

Hotel Märthof Basel
Limehome Basel Town Hall

Limehome Basel Town Hall

2 out of 5
12 Münzgasse Basel BS
The price is AU$201 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$201
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Marktplatz and Theater Fauteuil are located ...
Limehome Basel Town Hall
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Blumenrain 19 Basel BS
The price is AU$298 per night from 3 July to 4 July
AU$298
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (813 reviews)
"Staff was great in answering questions about the area and helping to book dinner reservations"

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel

3 out of 5
Barfüssergasse 16 Basel
The price is AU$251 per night from 3 July to 4 July
AU$251
3 July - 4 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (780 reviews)
"Small but functional rooms. Unbeatable location. Nice lobby."

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

Motel One Basel
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

5 out of 5
Blumenrain 8 Basel
The price is AU$1,207 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$1,207
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Martinskirche and Pharmacy Museum Basel are located ...
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Old Town

Find the best Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Altstadt Grossbasel

If you're spending time in Altstadt Grossbasel, you might enjoy attractions like Swiss Architecture Museum and Basel Town Hall. 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.

Vorstädte

If you're spending time in Vorstädte, you might enjoy attractions like Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum. 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.

Sankt Alban

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

Kleinbasel

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



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