Marktplatz Tours

A historic European square with ornate buildings, a prominent tower, and cobblestone streets.
From local knickknacks to delicious delicacies, Marktplatz offers an unique shopping experience. Browse the stalls and enjoy the friendly, bustling atmosphere of this important local place.

When you've spent a bit of time at this community marketplace in Basel City Centre, why not check out Basel Zoo, Basler Muenster, and Beyeler Foundation? They're not far from Marktplatz and also popular with many tourists.

Plan a trip to see Marktplatz

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

Hotel Villa K - Basel Airport

4 out of 5
Price was $1,164, price is now $991 per person
$991
per person
Sep 19 - Sep 24
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Basel (BSL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (804 reviews)
I liked everything except the service and food in the restaurant. The breakfast was very good.

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Sankt Alban
Price was $1,586, price is now $1,309 per person
$1,309
per person
Aug 26 - Aug 31
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Dallas (DFW) to Basel (BSL)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
The staff was amazing! The gentlemen at the door were so helpful with handling our luggage. They went out of their way to make sure we found our way to the train station safely.

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Hotel Schützen

Hotel Schützen

3.5 out of 5
Price was $1,229, price is now $1,044 per person
$1,044
per person
Sep 19 - Sep 24
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to Basel (BSL)
9/10 Wonderful! (58 reviews)
Beautiful hotel lovely staff but unfortunately I got probably the worst room . Room 409 top floor attic room absolutely roasting , no air conditioning, slept with fan at headboard, Attic's should be storage not accommodation anyone over four feet tall will struggle .

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Stay near popular Marktplatz attractions

Marktplatz

9.0/10 (1,102 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Marktplatz during your visit to Basel. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
See properties

Best Lodging Options Near Marktplatz

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat

Central City Hotel Rochat

3 out of 5
Petersgraben 23 Basel
Central City Hotel Rochat
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
Hotel Märthof Basel
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
HYPERION Hotel Basel

HYPERION Hotel Basel

4 out of 5
Messeplatz 12 Basel BS
HYPERION Hotel Basel
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Blumenrain 19 Basel BS
Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel
Pullman Basel Europe

Pullman Basel Europe

4 out of 5
Clarastrasse 43 Basel BS
Pullman Basel Europe
Limehome Basel Town Hall

Limehome Basel Town Hall

2 out of 5
12 Münzgasse Basel BS
Limehome Basel Town Hall
B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
B&B Hotel Basel
See all 931 properties in Marktplatz
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia