Sankt Jakob Travel Guide

Basel

Stay near popular Sankt Jakob attractions

St. Jakob-Park

8.8/10 (156 reviews)
Catch an event at St. Jakob-Park during your trip to Basel. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
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Things to do

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Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour

£24
per adult
Basel City Sightseeing Bus Tour
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel

£14
per adult
Swiss Chocolate Tasting Experience | Basel
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide

£27
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Basel: Sightseeing Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Basel Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Audio Tour

Basel Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

£3
per adult
Basel Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hours

Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour

£11
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Zurich Old Town Walking Tour: 2-Hour
Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel

Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel

£64
per adult
Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel
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Top hotels in Sankt Jakob

B&B Hotel Basel

B&B Hotel Basel

3 out of 5
St Jakobs Strasse 193-195 Basel
The price is £88 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£88
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park are located ...
B&B Hotel Basel
Novotel Basel City

Novotel Basel City

4 out of 5
Grosspeterstrasse 12 Basel BS
The price is £127 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£127
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (848 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay in town. Close to everything."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Novotel Basel City
Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel

3.5 out of 5
Centralbahnplatz 1 Basel BS
The price is £134 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£134
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"A very comfortable stay. Nice central location. Staff were very pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was excellent!"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Hotel Schweizerhof Basel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel

4 out of 5
Steinentorstrasse 25 Basel BS
The price is £140 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£140
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Radisson Blu Hotel, Basel
City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in

4 out of 5
Badenstrasse 1 Basel BS
The price is £83 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
£83
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Basel. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Stuecki Shopping Center Basel and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (792 reviews)
"Excellent staff, very sweet. There was a shopping center right outside the hotel, very great experience. If I come back to Basel I will be staying here again"

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

City Pop 2Night Basel - Self check-in
Hotel Märthof Basel

Hotel Märthof Basel

4.5 out of 5
Marktgasse 19 Basel BS
The price is £210 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
£210
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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 ...
Hotel Märthof Basel
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Where to stay in Sankt Jakob

Find the best Sankt Jakob areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic cityscape with a prominent cathedral, a river, and lush greenery along the riverbank.

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.

A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings and a Gothic church with spires.

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.

A historic building with ornate facades, large windows, and a clock tower.
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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 street with tram tracks, a building with a sign for Kunstmuseum Basel, and a construction crane.

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.

A river with swans, a bridge, a path, and buildings in the background.

Sankt Alban

While visiting Sankt Alban, you might make a stop by sights like St. Jakobshalle and St. Jakob-Park.

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