Name: Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026
Price range: HK$1,150
Rating: 7.2

Stay near popular Old Town attractions

A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

Basler Muenster

9.2/10 (612 reviews)

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.

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Things to do

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

HK$292

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

Basel Private Tour - James Bond's Schilthorn and Lauterbrunnen

James Bond’s Schilthorn & Mürren Tour | From Basel

HK$4,442

per adult

Tour on the vintage tram

HK$194

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

HK$253

per adult

Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Basel Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

HK$36

per adult

Tour on the vintage tram

HK$196

per adult

80% of travellers recommend

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Top hotels in Old Town

Hotel Märthof Basel

Marktgasse 19 Basel BS

HK$2,344

HK$2,514 total

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (850 reviews)

"Nice hotel in cool location in Basel old town. Staff very helpful and friendly. Room was advertised to have ac but did not and room was quite hot (they did bring fans to both of our rooms). Room itself was nice with excellent bathroom and good views of old town."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Central City Hotel Rochat

Petersgraben 23 Basel

HK$978

HK$1,097 total

30 Aug - 31 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a business centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (755 reviews)

"Clean room and well appointed with AC. Stayed only a night so not much to experience."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Hotel D - Basel - Boutique Hotel

Blumenrain 19 Basel BS

HK$1,438

HK$1,574 total

21 Aug - 22 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...

9/10 Wonderful! (833 reviews)

"Location was great. Evening manager was a bit rude. My 1st room was very dark and hot- when I booked I specifically booked and executive room because it had many windows and felt open"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Limehome Basel Town Hall

12 Münzgasse Basel BS

HK$786

HK$948 total

23 Aug - 24 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Theater Fauteuil and Pharmacy Museum Basel ...

Motel One Basel

Barfüssergasse 16 Basel

HK$1,136

HK$1,262 total

20 Sept - 21 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (795 reviews)

"The hotel was very conveniently located on the square in the middle of the old part of town. We were on the 4th floor and had our own deck, which was really nice at night. The staff were very helpful and nice! While we were there, Europe was having a heat wave, and the AC never got the room very ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Riverside Hotel Merian - opening 2026

2 Rheingasse Basel BS

HK$1,150

HK$1,193 total

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Martinskirche and White and ...

7.2/10 Good! (12 reviews)

"Fantastic location, staff really helpful. Rooms clean but basic. No air conditioning was a problem during the hot weather."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

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Where to stay in Old Town

Find the best Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.

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.

A modern building with a curved roof and a traditional building with a sloped roof in the background.

Vorstädte

If you're spending time in Vorstädte, you might enjoy attractions like Basel Art Museum and Spalentor. 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.