Aargau-Basel Region Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Aargau-Basel Region
Where to stay in Aargau-Basel Region
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.
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
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.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Clean and great location
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
B&B Hotel Basel
Good breakfast near tram station very convenient I liked it
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hotel Märthof Basel
Second visit, excellent again. Will return for good, rela ed atmosphere, great decor and good service.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Aparthotel Adagio Basel City
Great location, very comfy room, lovely shower, bed, space, kitchenette. Considering how expensive out and about in Basel is, the studio was a heaven of luxury to rest and enjoy. A deciding factor in choosing the hotel was the inclusive Basel card. Worth it. The staff are friendly and the lobby is ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle
Clean, tidy and functional. Staff very helpful and proficient in three languages. Pool to myself each time I used it. No breakfast ordered as fabulous boulangerie just across the road. Easy to access tram links into Basel. Much more cost effective and personable than staying in the city. Try Wok ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Limehome Basel Münzgasse
Lovely location, good size room, didn't receive my access codes ahead of getting there which could distress some travellers
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Marktplatz
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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 Art Museum
Appreciate a vast assortment of impressive works spanning several centuries on the gallery walls of the country’s largest art museum.
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.
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.
Augusta Raurica
The museum, amphitheater, villa and monuments of a remarkably preserved Roman settlement in Augst and Kaiseraugst instantly transport you back in time 2,000 years.
