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Where to stay in Basel

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

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

A stone bridge over a river with historic buildings and a flag on a pole.

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.

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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.

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Vorstädte

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Sankt Alban

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Top hotels in Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp2.915.329
Rp3.209.121 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was as advertised"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp3.505.187
Rp3.821.394 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Rp5.289.264
Rp5.673.265 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Märthof Basel
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Stay near popular Basel attractions

A historic European square with ornate buildings, a prominent tower, and cobblestone streets.

Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)
Basel's historic Marktplatz buzzes with vendors selling fresh produce and local delicacies beneath the striking red sandstone Town Hall. Savour regional specialities while admiring the square's medieval architecture.
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Basel Zoo

8.6/10 (264 reviews)
Switzerland's oldest zoo houses over 6,000 animals across 600 species, famous for groundbreaking breeding programmes. Witness the daily penguin walk in winter or observe snow leopards in their naturalistic habitats.
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Basler Muenster

9.2/10 (612 reviews)
Basel Minster's red sandstone architecture blends Romanesque and Gothic styles, creating a defining feature of Basel's skyline. Climb 250 steps up its towers for panoramic views spanning three countries.
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Basel Art Museum

9.4/10 (103 reviews)
Explore one of the world's oldest public art collections, from Renaissance to contemporary works. The three interconnected buildings showcase European art history, with free admission on the first Sunday monthly.
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St. Jakobshalle

8.8/10 (136 reviews)
St. Jakobshalle Basel hosts world-class concerts and sporting events in Switzerland's premier indoor arena. Experience the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament or enjoy perfect acoustics at performances.
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Congress Center Basel

8.6/10 (193 reviews)
Switzerland's largest conference centre boasts modern architecture with a striking oculus above the tram station. Attend international events like Art Basel or admire the impressive design.
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St. Jakob-Park

8.8/10 (156 reviews)
Switzerland's largest football stadium, St. Jakob-Park, was designed by Herzog & de Meuron. Take a guided tour to access the subs bench and VIP areas while learning about FC Basel's passionate football heritage.
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Basel University

8.6/10 (98 reviews)
Explore the campus of Basel University during your visit to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
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What to do in Basel

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Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

Rp572.680
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Rp660.784
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Rp330.392
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Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Basel holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Basel break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Basel costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Basel?
January, February and March are the best times to search for cheap Basel holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you can usually find lower prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Basel?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Basel City Centre and Old Town during your Basel holiday. Remember to also add Basler Muenster and Munsterplatz to your sightseeing list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Basel on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Basel?
Well known for its history and home to popular attractions like Basel Zoo, a Basel holiday is bound to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss Old Town.
How to find the best Basel package deals?
Landing a cheap Basel package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most economical Basel package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Basel holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking flights and stays individually. Better still, you can tailor your Basel trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Basel?
If you've got your Basel travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Basel?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favourite time of year and the activities available will also help you decide when to visit Basel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as transportation, flights and meals when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Basel. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's an economical option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Basel. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Basel holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
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