Sankt Alban Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A river with swans, a bridge, a path, and buildings in the background.

Stay near popular Sankt Alban attractions

St. Jakobshalle

8.8/10 (136 reviews)
Catch an event at St. Jakobshalle during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
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Activities

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

NZ$32
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
Spalentor

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

NZ$55
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Viewpoint Geneva United Nations Old Town and Lake By E-Bike

Geneva Confluence Panoramic E-bike UN Square Old Town

NZ$166
per adult
Geneva Confluence Panoramic E-bike UN Square Old Town
Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Basel Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

NZ$8
per adult
Basel Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel

Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel

NZ$149
per adult
Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour

NZ$27
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour
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Our pick of the best Sankt Alban Hotel Deals

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
The price is NZ$295 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$295
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"A very comfortable stay. Nice central location. Staff were very pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was excellent!"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
The price is NZ$198 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$198
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are located ...
B&B Hotel Basel
Hotel Metropol Basel

Hotel Metropol Basel

4 out of 5
Elisabethenanlage 5 Basel
The price is NZ$325 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
NZ$325
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (760 reviews)
"This was our third stay in four years which s a strong recommendation. Our room was good and was very quiet despite being close to the bus and train stations. The staff were very helpful with one exception when they found it difficult to give precise directions to a landmark in the city - quickly ..."

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Hotel Metropol Basel
Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City

4 out of 5
Grosspeterstrasse 12 Basel BS
The price is NZ$306 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$306
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Novotel Basel City
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel

4 out of 5
Centralbahnstrasse 13-15 Basel
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$461 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
NZ$461
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
GAIA Hotel Basel - the sustainable hotel
Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria

4 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 3-4 Basel BS
The price is NZ$293 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$293
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Hotel Victoria
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Our guide on where to stay in Sankt Alban

Find the best Sankt Alban areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

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.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and a Gothic church with spires.

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.

A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.
Photo by Annie Chamberlain
Open Photo by Annie Chamberlain

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.

A street with tram tracks, a building with a sign for Kunstmuseum Basel, and a construction crane.

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.

A riverside cityscape with historic buildings and modern skyscrapers.

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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