Augst

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A large crowd of people seated in an outdoor amphitheater.
An ancient amphitheater with tiered stone seating and a stone stage.
A group of people in traditional attire in a grassy field with dense trees in the background.
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A group of people on horseback in a grassy field with dense trees in the background.
A group of mounted individuals in armor, holding shields and spears, on a grassy field with trees in the background.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
$187 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$204 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
$97 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
$111 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (342 reviews)
"Okay"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

B&B Hotel Basel
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
$161 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$177 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
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City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

4 out of 5
Badenstrasse 1 Basel BS
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Stuecki Shopping Center Basel and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (779 reviews)
"All was good. Thank you !"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle

Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle

3 out of 5
92 Avenue de Bale Saint-Louis Haut-Rhin
Stay at this aparthotel in Saint-Louis. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Aparthotel Adagio Access Saint Louis Bâle
Limehome Basel Town Hall

Limehome Basel Town Hall

2 out of 5
12 Münzgasse Basel BS
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Pharmacy Museum Basel and Marktplatz are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (120 reviews)
"Location was walkable to and from train station. We didn't spend much time in the area, was a stop over for us, but looked like the property was in a good location for access to city sights and restaurant options. Check in and out were easy using the instructions provided by the host."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Limehome Basel Town Hall
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Stay near popular Augst attractions

Augusta Raurica

5.4/10 (3 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Walking Tour through Basel Old Town

Walking Tour through Basel Old Town

$32
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Walking Tour through Basel Old Town
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

$554
per adult
James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel
Spalentor

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

$32
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Basel City Tour: The Essentials

Basel Old Town Walking Tour

$43
per adult
Basel Old Town Walking Tour
Tour on the vintage tram

Tour on the vintage tram

$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour on the vintage tram
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

$36
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Augst?
The best time to visit Augst is from May through September, when the climate is most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Augst known for?
Augst is known for Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman archaeological site. This city in Switzerland is home to the well-preserved ruins of the former Roman colony, where travelers can explore a Roman theater, temples, and residential areas, offering a unique historical experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Augst?
A good itinerary length for Augst is one to two days. Travelers can dedicate a full day to exploring Augusta Raurica, a significant Roman archaeological park. For an extended visit of two to three days, you can enjoy a more leisurely pace at the park and experience the local steakhouses.
What are the top things to do in and around Augst?
In Augst, travelers can explore Augusta Raurica, an ancient Roman archaeological site and historic landmark.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Augst?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Augst by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Augst?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Augst can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Augst trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Augst trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Augst trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Augst trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Augst?
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