Congress Center Basel
Famous for being the largest convention center in Switzerland in terms of surface area, the Congress Center Basel is a premier multi-use event facility located in downtown Basel, Switzerland. It is home to multiple meeting rooms and large event halls that cater to thousands of guests. In addition to these spaces, the center also offers event organizing services, catering and state-of-the-art event equipment. This property is linked the Herzog and de Meuron, a famous architectural firm and is steps from dining and shopping venues as well as world-class hotels.
The city of Basel boasts a well-preserved Old Town and a great number of attractions any tourist would love. It also comes with great transportation links making it very easy for tourists to visit nearby towns and cities including Loerrach, which is located less than 6 miles away. When it comes to attractions, tourists can stop by the beautiful Basel Minster. This historic Gothic-inspired protestant church was built during the 9th century. Those with kids will love a day at Basel Zoo or the Basel Zoological Garden. This attraction is home to more than 600 species of animals and is considered as Switzerland’s largest and oldest zoo. Those who love to see art exhibits can head out to the Basel Arts Museum, which is home to the most significant and largest art collection in the entire country. A quick stop to Basel Town Hall is also a must. This 500-year old landmark is splashed with intricate Gothic touches and offers regulars tours. After a day of sightseeing, tourists can cool off amid luxury comforts at the Grand Hotel les Trois Rois. This 5-star art deco hotel features 2 elegant restaurants, a spa and a central location. Another top-rated hotel is the 4-star Hotel D Basel. This property is home to a rejuvenating health club and elegant rooms with complimentary internet access and beds topped with memory foam mattresses. Those who want top-notch comforts without the high costs can book a room at the centrally-located City Inn Basel.