Sankt Jakob Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Sankt Jakob
Stay near popular Sankt Jakob attractions
Activities
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel
Our pick of the best Sankt Jakob Hotel Deals
B&B Hotel Basel
"The location was great, connecting with tram just across the street. Ample breakfast provided for 19 CHF. But if you take advantage of bundled rate of adding breakfast when you register on-line, it is a much better deal at 12 CHF!"
Reviewed on 22 July 2026
Novotel Basel City
"Great location for staying in Basel - would definitely recommend and stay here again. Within walking distance or tram to city centre. Shops/cafe/bakery within 5 minutes if you don't want to have breakfast in hotel. Great stay and will definitely return 👌"
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
"In the heart of Basel .ahould offer included breakfast"
Reviewed on 20 July 2026
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport
"The involvement of the owner at dinner made the experience unique and personal."
Reviewed on 23 July 2026
Central City Hotel Rochat
"Booked 2 twin rooms but one of the rooms was very small, asked to be moved and this was dealt with without fuss. We didn’t have the Swiss adapter, again, dealt with. One couple had breakfast every morning and said there was great choice and plenty of it. Air conditioning worked perfectly so room ..."
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Sankt Jakob
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.
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.
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.
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.
