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The easiest way to experience this lively city is with a tailor-made Altstadt Grossbasel vacation package. Base yourself in the neighborhood of Kleinbasel, which is great for culture, cafes and bars and pubs or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. A trip to Altstadt Grossbasel is an excellent opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to visit big-name attractions such as Basel Zoo, Basler Muenster and Beyeler Foundation. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together a customized Altstadt Grossbasel vacation on Expedia.

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Things to do near Altstadt Grossbasel

Altstadt Grossbasel offers a vibrant mix of activities perfect for business travelers, families, and city enthusiasts. Explore the bustling public market, enjoy entertainment at the arena, and embark on sightseeing bus tours to discover the city's rich history. Art lovers will find plenty to appreciate, while a range of engaging activities ensures there's something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

Shopping

In Altstadt Grossbasel, visit Marktplatz for a vibrant public market experience just 0.1 miles away. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to St. Jakob-Park Shopping Centre or Stuecki Shopping Center, both 2 miles away, offering family-friendly entertainment and a variety of shops.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant culture and romantic ambiance at Baseldytschi Bihni, just 0.1 miles from Altstadt Grossbasel. Enjoy engaging performances at the nearby Theater Basel, 0.2 miles away, or immerse yourself in the artistic flair of Musical Theater Basel, located 0.9 miles from your wellness retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Prehisto Parc, a campground 23 miles from Altstadt Grossbasel, perfect for outdoor family adventures. Hike the Jura Crest Trail, located 18 miles away, and soak in stunning scenery. For excitement, enjoy the Deinkick Solarbob amusement ride, situated 17 miles from your base.

Nightlife

Altstadt Grossbasel buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and clubs. Check out Les Trois Rois for a classy cocktail experience, or dance the night away at Club Les Trois Rois. For a more laid-back vibe, enjoy craft beers at the Barfüsser. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming.

*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 business trips, city explorations, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience by exploring attractions like the cathedral, art museum, and various museums. This historic area offers a blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the charm of the old town while discovering the vibrant history of Basel.

  • Basler Muenster: This stunning Gothic cathedral, a mere 0.2 miles from Altstadt Grossbasel, offers breathtaking views from its towers. Known for its intricate architecture and vibrant stained-glass windows, it's a spiritual and cultural hub that embodies the history of Basel.
  • Basel Art Museum: Located 0.3 miles away, this museum boasts an impressive collection of artworks, including masterpieces from the Renaissance to contemporary art. Its focus on Swiss artists makes it a unique cultural experience for art enthusiasts.
  • Basel Town Hall: Just 0.1 miles from Altstadt Grossbasel, this historic building is famous for its striking red façade and beautiful frescoes. As a functioning civic government building, it showcases the architectural heritage and vibrant history of Basel.

Best time to go to Altstadt Grossbasel

The best time to visit Altstadt Grossbasel can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Altstadt Grossbasel falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Altstadt Grossbasel falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostlySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostlySlightly 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 RainMostlyAverageAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostlyAverageAverage

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Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
$800 nightly
The price is $841 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$841 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (733 reviews)
Not only was our room super clean and comfortable, but the staff truly is the shining star. If I could give them 10 stars, I would. They go above and beyond to make your stay comfortable and will assist you with any help you need - from finding where your riverboat is docked to helping you with finding ...

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Hotel Märthof Basel
Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025

4 out of 5
Blumenrain 19 Basel BS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$194 nightly
The price is $212 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$212 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (755 reviews)
Nice rooms, breakfast enjoyable, and desk staff very helpful and pleasant

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Hotel D - Basel - Fully Renovated 2025
Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

3 out of 5
Petersgraben 23 Basel
$154 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
$170 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (641 reviews)
Clean and comfortable and safe large room Interesting decor, older but not worn out Only small negative was having to climb one set of 8-10 stairs w luggage to get to the older part of the hotel. Had a lift once over there, and a nice courtyard. There during some autumn festivals so the Platz were ...

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025

Central City Hotel Rochat
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