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Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"Nice and quiet location, friendly staff..excellent breakfast"
United States
Ismael
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Central City Hotel Rochat

Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Great location, clean, friendly"
United States
Mindy
The price is NZ$624
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Märthof Basel

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Great food, drinks, decor and staff. "
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$1,390
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (813 reviews)
"Very clean and modern style boutique hotel. Staff were friendly and helpful."
Canada
Douglas
The price is NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Motel One Basel

Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Ideal location. Excellent staff"
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Motel One Basel

Der Teufelhof Basel

Der Teufelhof Basel
3.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"Superb breakfast, with excellent, custom-made cooked eggs on offer. The choice of breads was also terrific."
United States
James
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Der Teufelhof Basel

Limehome Basel Town Hall

Limehome Basel Town Hall
2.0 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Rooms were comfortable, we had everything we needed and location is perfect!"
United States
Tatiana
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Limehome Basel Town Hall

BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment

BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment
3.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Top Preis - Leistung Verhältniss. Einwandfreies Check -in & out. Empfehlenswert!"
Switzerland
Samuel
BS Hodler I - Marktplatz Hitrental Apartment

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

Hitrental Marktplatz Studios
3.5 star property
Altstadt Grossbasel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Easy and nice apartment right in the centre! "
United Kingdom
Hitesh
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Hitrental Marktplatz Studios

B&B Hotel Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport

B&B Hotel Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport
3.0 star property
5 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (187 reviews)
"great stay! Khalid was wondering! Very friendly and accommodating"
Canada
Gillian
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
B&B Hotel Mulhouse Bâle Aéroport

ALTES SPITAL Hotel Café Bar Restaurant

ALTES SPITAL Hotel Café Bar Restaurant
28 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"It is a beautiful hotel, the room was nice and the food was good and a great breakfast "
Netherlands
Rob
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
ALTES SPITAL Hotel Café Bar Restaurant

Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen

Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen
8.1 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"Perfect place for a stop near Basel. Comfortable modern rooms, nice restaurant."
Netherlands
Dirk
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Gasthaus und Hotel zum Löwen

Arrow Hotel

Arrow Hotel
4 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"Clean room and very kind staff"
United Kingdom
Kristina
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Arrow Hotel

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (795 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

HOTEL ENGEL LIESTAL - Business & Lifestyle

HOTEL ENGEL LIESTAL - Business & Lifestyle
4.0 star property
13.8 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"I didn’t take advantage of breakfast; the hotel is well located, above a Migros if you want to buy any food. Clean rooms, wonderful staff."
United States
Anne
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
HOTEL ENGEL LIESTAL - Business & Lifestyle

St. Fridolin

St. Fridolin
27.7 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Great breakfast with very helpful and friendly staff!"
Canada
Jeremiah
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
St. Fridolin

Airport Hotel Basel

Airport Hotel Basel
3.5 star property
St. Johann, 2.6 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We only had a one night stay, but were welcomed in and checked in easily. An employee of the bar area, Flavia, was especially helpful and friendly and it was lovely to talk to her."
United States
Jonelle
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Airport Hotel Basel

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is in a good location, clean and well maintained throughout although the rooms could do with some modernising. Check-in and check-out were seamless and the staff were very friendly, helpful and professional. Very quiet and comfortable bed which ensured a good sleep. The breakfast in the morning was very good - nice selection."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
25 June - 26 June
ibis Mulhouse Bale Aeroport

Hotel Schützen

Hotel Schützen
3.5 star property
15.3 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
"This is the third time we have stayed at this hotel. Every stay has been excellent. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel Schützen

Zur Sonne Romantik Hotel & Restaurant

Zur Sonne Romantik Hotel & Restaurant
3.5 star property
27.9 km from Altstadt Grossbasel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"A beautiful, charming hotel - can’t recommend this highly enough! We had a beautiful room with a lovely terrace. A sincere thanks to the lovely staff who made our stay special. We look forward to returning! "
France
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Zur Sonne Romantik Hotel & Restaurant
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Compare popular hotels in Altstadt Grossbasel

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hotel Märthof Basel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
809 reviews
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Hallway
Grand Hotel Les Trois Rois
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
190 reviews
View
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Der Teufelhof Basel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
890 reviews
View
Exterior
Central City Hotel Rochat
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
721 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Motel One Basel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
778 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Altstadt Grossbasel

Find the best Altstadt Grossbasel areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Altstadt Grossbasel
Learn more about Altstadt Grossbasel

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.

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.

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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Top reasons to visit Altstadt Grossbasel

  • Charming Streets: Wander through the picturesque streets of Altstadt Grossbasel, filled with friendly locals and stunning architecture.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in Basel's heritage by exploring its historical sites, museums, and art galleries.
  • Vibrant Markets: Enjoy the lively public markets that showcase local produce and crafts, perfect for family outings.
  • Exciting Entertainment: Visit the arena entertainment facility for a fun twist to your holiday activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of family-friendly hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts to unwind comfortably.

Find great hotels near Altstadt Grossbasel

Discover the delightful charm of Altstadt Grossbasel, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you can find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the historic streets. Many lodgings offer pet-friendly services, making them ideal for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking top hotels like Hotel Märthof or recommendations for quaint spots in Kleinbasel, your stay in this vibrant old town will be truly memorable.

  • Hotel Victoria: Nestled a mere 966m from Altstadt Grossbasel, Hotel Victoria is a 4-star establishment with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for discerning travellers. This hotel combines modern sophistication with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for business trips or pet-friendly holidays. With amenities such as on-site pet accommodations, including food and water bowls, it ensures your furry companions are well taken care of. The business facilities cater to professionals seeking a productive stay while still being close to the city’s cultural heart.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel: Conveniently located just 483m from Altstadt Grossbasel, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel boasts a respectable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This contemporary hotel is well-suited for families and business travellers alike, offering child-friendly amenities like window guards for peace of mind. The pet-friendly policy allows your four-legged friends to join you, with provisions such as food and water bowls available. It’s a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an inviting place to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel: Situated only 322m from Altstadt Grossbasel, The Passage Urban & Lifestyle Hotel is a trendy 4-star option with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This hotel embodies a modern urban vibe, catering to business travellers and pet owners. With amenities like food and water bowls for pets and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a stylish choice for those travelling with animals. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a fantastic base for discovering Basel’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Where to stay near Altstadt Grossbasel

Exploring Altstadt Grossbasel offers a delightful mix of historical charm and vibrant culture. Wander through the enchanting streets of the old town, where friendly locals and picturesque architecture beckon. Discover the rich heritage of Basel's Altstadt, indulge in family-friendly excursions, and soak in the lively atmosphere. With its unique blend of businesses and historical sites, Altstadt Grossbasel is the perfect base for an unforgettable Swiss adventure.

  • Basel: Nestled at the borders of Switzerland, France, and Germany, Basel is a vibrant city known for its rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels. The Altstadt Grossbasel is the historic heart of Basel, where cobblestone streets lead to stunning medieval buildings and the iconic Basel Minster. Visitors can enjoy a mix of family-friendly activities, business facilities, and urban exploration. Notable attractions include the Tinguely Fountain and the Kunstmuseum, making it an ideal spot for art enthusiasts. With consistent visitor numbers year-round, Basel offers a dynamic atmosphere, particularly bustling from July to September.
  • Basel City Centre: Just a short stroll of 1.1km from Altstadt Grossbasel, Basel City Centre is the pulse of the city, where modern convenience meets historical charm. This neighbourhood is alive with markets, shopping experiences, and entertainment venues, making it perfect for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can access various attractions, including the nearby stadium and theme park, ensuring there is something for everyone. The City Centre maintains a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, especially thriving during the summer months, providing a vibrant urban experience.
  • Kleinbasel: Located a mere 644m from Altstadt Grossbasel, Kleinbasel offers a unique blend of local culture and modern amenities. This neighbourhood is known for its lively markets and educational institutions, making it a great spot for families and professionals. Visitors can explore landmarks such as the convention centre and the magnificent cathedral, all within a short walking distance. Kleinbasel sees a consistent flow of tourists throughout the year, particularly during the peak summer months, making it an inviting area for those seeking a quintessential Basel experience.

Things to do in Altstadt Grossbasel

Shopping

In Altstadt Grossbasel, explore the charming Marktplatz, where local vendors offer unique souvenirs and fresh produce. Discover the quaint shops along Spalenberg Street for handcrafted gifts. For a modern shopping experience, visit the nearby St. Johanns Tor shopping centre, featuring a variety of stores and cafés.

Recreation

In Altstadt Grossbasel, the Les Trois Rois Hotel offers exquisite wellness treatments with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby, the exclusive Badrutt's Palace Hotel features a luxurious spa that showcases panoramic views of the Rhine, enhancing your restorative experience amidst the city's charm.

Adventure

Explore the picturesque streets of Altstadt Grossbasel, where medieval architecture meets vibrant culture. Enjoy the thrill of cycling along the Rhine River or take a leisurely hike up to the nearby hills for stunning views of the city and surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Altstadt Grossbasel at Les Trois Rois for a sophisticated cocktail experience. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Spalenberg for local beers and live music. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy the charming atmosphere along the Rhine River as you unwind.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Altstadt Grossbasel

Altstadt Grossbasel is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the stunning cathedral, museums, and art galleries. Visitors can explore the charming streets, take in the sights of Kleinbasler Altstadt, and discover various points of interest. Be sure to search for pictures and highlights of the area, including the unique sehenswürdigkeiten in Basel for a memorable trip.

  • Basel Town Hall: This historic civic government building, located 161m from Altstadt Grossbasel, features striking red façades adorned with intricate frescoes. Visitors can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the surrounding market square, a hub of local culture and activity.
  • Offene Kirche Elisabethen: Situated 483m away, this modern church offers a unique blend of contemporary architecture and spiritual reflection. Its open design invites visitors to explore its tranquil interior, making it a peaceful retreat amid the city’s hustle.
  • Basler Muenster: Just 322m from Altstadt Grossbasel, this stunning cathedral boasts impressive Gothic architecture and panoramic views of the Rhine from its towers. The intricate stained glass windows and serene cloisters provide a captivating glimpse into the city’s history.

Best time to go to Altstadt Grossbasel

The best time to visit Altstadt Grossbasel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Altstadt Grossbasel

Travelling to Altstadt Grossbasel is convenient with several major airports nearby. Basel (BSL-EuroAirport) is only 6.4km away, offering easy access to the city. Recommended hotels close to BSL include the Mercure Bale Mulhouse Aeroport, just 1.6km from the airport, and Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport, 3.2km away. Zürich Airport (ZRH) is located 74.0km from Altstadt Grossbasel, with luxurious options like the Zurich Marriott Hotel and The Dolder Grand, both 8.0km from ZRH. Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB) is another option, situated 141.6km away, with high-end hotels such as Maison Messmer and Brenners Park, both 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Altstadt Grossbasel like?
Altstadt Grossbasel is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its major shopping area and interesting historical sites. Make sure that you visit Swiss Architecture Museum and Basel Town Hall as part of your Altstadt Grossbasel travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Altstadt Grossbasel?
Based on our traveller data, Central City Hotel Rochat is one of the top choices for your stay in Altstadt Grossbasel. This hotel offers free WiFi and a business centre. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Märthof Basel and Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel.
How many hotels will I find in the Altstadt Grossbasel area?
Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodation options in Altstadt Grossbasel to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Basel area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Altstadt Grossbasel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Altstadt Grossbasel.
What is there to do around this Basel neighbourhood?
Swiss Architecture Museum, Basel Historical Museum and Basel Natural History Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Altstadt Grossbasel. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Basel Town Hall and Marktplatz are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Altstadt Grossbasel include Leonhardskirche, Theater Fauteuil and Basel Historical Museum of Music. While you're out sightseeing, Baseldytschi Bihni and HMB - Museum of History are a couple of additional sights to visit in Basel.
How can I get around Altstadt Grossbasel and the greater Basel area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Marktplatz Tram Stop is the closest metro station.