Old Town Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Old Town

Find the best Old Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Town
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Basel City Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Museums, art galleries and historical sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Basel Natural History Museum or Basler Muenster while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.

Find hotels in Basel City Centre

Our pick of the best Old Town Hotel Deals

Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$532 per night from 31 Mar to 1 Apr
AU$532
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (777 reviews)
Excellent hotel, the building is beautiful and service is fantastic.Sebastian at front of house was so helpful and kind.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel Märthof Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

3 out of 5
Petersgraben 23 Basel
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$191 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
AU$191
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (679 reviews)
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Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Blumenrain 19 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$305 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$305
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (788 reviews)
Clean room snd friendly staff

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Old Town holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Old Town from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been so affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Old Town?
Bundle, bundle, bundle. Hotels, rental cars and flights — combine whatever you need into an Old Town holiday package and save. Score even better deals when you add extras such as sightseeing tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the flexibility to tailor your holiday your own way. We offer more than 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties globally, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday dreams.
Where should I stay in Old Town?
Holiday Makers come from all corners of the globe to see Basel Zoo and Basler Muenster in Old Town. Book a room within walking distance of these fantastic attractions and visit them at your leisure.
What are the top hotels in Old Town?
Get your escape off to a good start by reserving a room at Consum Residence by Krafft Basel. It's one of most sought-after properties in Old Town. Another option is White Horse Hotel Basel.
How far in advance should I book my Old Town holiday?
Savvy travellers always book early. Air carriers generally release flight tickets around a year ahead of departure, and this is an excellent opportunity to land some rock-bottom prices. Boss just told you to use up some holiday time in a few weeks? That's alright! Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to send you on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Old Town travel package include?
You can choose from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add tours and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to organising your perfect Old Town trip.
What should I know before booking an Old Town travel package?
You'll enjoy terrific savings when you combine your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Not just that, booking everything together makes trip planning easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you're organising a fancy romantic getaway or an affordable family break, explore our holiday packages today.
Can I choose my airline with an Old Town Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Old Town holiday package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's comforting to know that you can cancel or change your Old Town holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Old Town

Basel showing a city and a river or creek

Basler Muenster

Admire its exquisite architecture, peer from the towers over the city or just soak up the atmosphere of Basel’s most important house of worship.

Basler Muenster
Town hall in Basel Switzerland. This building is over 500 years old❤️

Basel Town Hall

After visiting Basel Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Basel Town Hall

Munsterplatz

You can learn about the history of Basel with a stop at Munsterplatz. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Munsterplatz

Activities

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

AU$23
per adult
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours
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Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

AU$48
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Basel: Self-Guided Food Tour

Basel: Self-Guided Food Tour

AU$70
per adult
Basel: Self-Guided Food Tour
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.