Aargau-Basel Region

Travel Guide

Basel which includes street scenes and a house
Basel which includes street scenes and a pond
Aargau-Basel Region
Basel featuring a statue or sculpture, a river or creek and a fountain
Photo provided by Basel Tourismus/ Cinerent Open Air AG
Photo provided by Basel Tourismus/ Cinerent Open Air AG

Where to stay in Aargau-Basel Region

Basel featuring modern architecture

Basel City Centre

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

Basel City Centre
Basel featuring street scenes and a house

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.

Old Town
Basel featuring street scenes and a house

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.

Altstadt Grossbasel
Basel Art Museum showing night scenes and street scenes

Vorstädte

Take time in Vorstädte to visit attractions like Theater Basel and Basel Art Museum. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at University Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Vorstädte
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Sankt Alban

If you're spending some time in Sankt Alban, St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are top sights worth seeing.

Sankt Alban
Why crossing over the river Rhine using an ordinary bridge? This ferry is a very special experience. The boat is guided and pulled by the water itself

Kleinbasel

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

Kleinbasel
Pullman Basel Europe
Pullman Basel Europe
4 out of 5
Clarastrasse 43, Basel, BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,868 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
P9,868
P10,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (756 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay in central Basel. Friendly staff and the Basel Card for visiting tourists is a bonus. All local public transport for free."

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Pullman Basel Europe
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25, Basel, BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P10,025 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
P10,025
P10,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (408 reviews)
"We were very happy to stay at this hotel, except the AC was not working, and the lighting of the room was inefficient. The rest of stay was very very enjoyable."

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
B&B Hotel Basel
B&B Hotel Basel
3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195, Basel
The price is P5,576 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
P5,576
P6,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are ...
7.8/10 Good! (195 reviews)
Beautiful Basel Break
"I was allocated a room on the 11th floor so the view from My bedroom window of the city was amazing, even at night as all the street lights came on. The location of the Hotel was ideal for Me as it meant I was able to walk to the Basel football shopping centre in 15 minutes and to the Rhine river ..."

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2025

B&B Hotel Basel
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Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle
Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle
3 out of 5
92 Avenue de Bale, Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Saint-Louis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (784 reviews)
"Nice experience"

Reviewed on Mar 30, 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
4.5 out of 5
Hammerstrasse 46, Basel, BS
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (664 reviews)
"Great flexibility for eating in or eating out, good location on quieter street but easy to walk to everything, transport links, grocery stores close by to stock up the fridge, nice walls by the river. Linen and towels clean and fresh. Kitchen reasonably stocked. Found kettle in cupboard which is ..."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2025

Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
limehome Basel Münzgasse
limehome Basel Münzgasse
2.5 out of 5
12 Münzgasse, Basel, BS
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Pharmacy Museum Basel and Marktplatz are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)
"This was a great experience. I really liked the downtown area, how easy check-in was, the bed, and my bathroom. Two things I missed were a worktable (the tiny kitchen table was too small) and a bed stand."

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2025

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Popular places to visit

Basel Zoo featuring cuddly or friendly animals, snow and zoo animals

Basel Zoo

Spend hours walking around one of the country’s most impressive zoos .Marvel at the thousands of animals roaming around their large enclosures.

Basel Zoo
Marktplatz

Marktplatz

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

Marktplatz
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
Basel Art Museum showing street scenes

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 Art Museum
Beyeler Foundation

Beyeler Foundation

Art enthusiasts set up a foundation to collect modernist pieces in the 1980s. Now, a large complex with a scenic garden hosts the inspiring collection.

Beyeler Foundation
Lenzburg Castle

Lenzburg Castle

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Lenzburg Castle during your trip to Lenzburg. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Lenzburg Castle
Photo "Waldshut-Tiengen" by Simisa (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Simisa (CC BY-SA)

Waldshut-Tiengen