St. Johann Travel Guide
Basel
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Marktplatz
You can enjoy retail therapy at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
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 Town Hall
After visiting Basel Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Basel Natural History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Basel Natural History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Top hotels in St. Johann
Airport Hotel Basel
"Clean Room, friendly staff, on bus route and has airport shuttle. Would stay here again."
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
"Staff were excellent. Best breakfast. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
"Excellent location next to the train station and not a far walk from the old town area. We were given an upgraded room! Huge!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Märthof Basel
"Hotel marathon was exceptional. The service facilities the whole experience was excellent."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Central City Hotel Rochat
"Nice and quiet location, friendly staff..excellent breakfast"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Steinenschanze Charming City & Garden Hotel
"Excellent location that is close to the train station. A beautiful garden to relax in and enjoy the complementary drink. Very happy with our stay. The only negative is the bathroom was a little small but other than that it was great."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around St. Johann
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.
Kleinbasel
Kleinbasel is popular for its stunning river views, and you can check out Rhine, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Clara
Well liked for its restaurants and river views, you might stop by Rosentalanlage and White and Blue House while you're exploring Clara and the surrounding neighbourhoods.
Altstadt Grossbasel
If you're spending time in Altstadt Grossbasel, you might enjoy attractions like Swiss Architecture Museum and Basel Town Hall. 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.
Basel City Centre
Museums, art galleries and historical sites highlight some notable features of Basel City Centre. Make a stop by Rosentalanlage or Basler Muenster while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Marktplatz Tram Stop or University Tram Stop to get around town.
