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Top 10 Hotels in Old Town, Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (665)
"Well run character hotel in great location"
Hotel Märthof Basel

Central City Hotel Rochat

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588)
"Especially the breakfast is very nice. Good location and reasonable price."
Central City Hotel Rochat

Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Great staff and nice property convenient to many activities. 👍👍"
The price is RM861
RM937 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Boutique & Design Hotel Volkshaus Basel

Krafft Basel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (373)
"I would highly recommend this hotel "
Krafft Basel

East-West Riverside Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (223)
"The hotel was in an excellent spot overlooking the Rhine, and the restaurant downstairs was lovely. Our room was also great, situated in great city. Would recommend"
East-West Riverside Hotel

Motel One Basel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (672)
"Great location & lovely hotel."
The price is RM649
RM718 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Motel One Basel

Limehome Basel Münzgasse

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"It was a Great experience "
The price is RM414
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Limehome Basel Münzgasse

Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735)
"Great location and rooms are very comfortable. Staff are super friendly and helpful. "
The price is RM813
RM888 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Wonderful hotel! I really recommend! "
The price is RM2,986
RM3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Merian am Rhein

6.2 out of 10, (29)
"it seems like an old style hotel"
The price is RM652
RM677 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Merian am Rhein

Consum Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34)
" Friendly and accommodating "
Consum Boutique Hotel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Location makes it very easy to navigate the city. The staff was great. The rooms were clean and comfortable. "
The price is RM765
RM838 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Rheinfelderhof

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (681)
"Great location, friendly staff, excellent rooms. Very tasty buffet breakfast. "
The price is RM755
RM784 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Rheinfelderhof

Becozy Self Check-in & Pop-up Hotel

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (88)
"Cozy quiet place to stay"
The price is RM353
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Becozy Self Check-in & Pop-up Hotel

The Passage

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Convenient for next leg of our journey and close to Old Town."
The price is RM813
RM888 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Passage

Arrow Hotel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"Very pleasant stay in modern, well-kept hotel."
The price is RM421
RM463 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Arrow Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491)
"Great hotel to stay with family, rooms are clean and spacious. Staff is very friendly and helpful. "
The price is RM780
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great staff and breakfast "
The price is RM517
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport

Hotel Metropol Basel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (627)
"Great location, close to the train station and city center. Calm, clean"
The price is RM634
RM702 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Metropol Basel

Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (331)
"Well-designed rooms, friendly staff, conveniently located, fully recommended "
Hotel Restaurant Resslirytti
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Where to stay in Old Town

Find the best Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Basel City Centre map

Basel City Centre

10 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 Basel Cathedral while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.

Altstadt Grossbasel map

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 map

Vorstädte

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

Sankt Alban

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

Kleinbasel map

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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Town?

Old Town is located in an area of Altstadt Grossbasel known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 137 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Old Town?

Adjacent to Old Town, Hotel Märthof Basel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Hyperion Hotel Basel and Movenpick Hotel Basel .

How many hotels are there close to Old Town?

Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old Town.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Town, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Old Town.

What can I see and do near Old Town?

Basel Art Museum, Jean Tinguely Museum and Vitra Design Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. White and Blue House, Ermitage and Martinskirche are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Burghof Loerrach, Theater Fauteuil and Baseldytschi Bihni.

How can I get to Old Town?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Old Town is a breeze. Local metro stations include Marktplatz Tram Stop and University Tram Stop. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Basel Bad Station or Basel (ZBA-Basel Bad Train Station).