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About Basel Castle

Basel Castle, a historic moated castle dating from the 13th century, sits in Bottmingen within Basel-Landschaft. Today it operates as a unique event venue and restaurant, blending centuries of charm with modern event capabilities. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, Basel Castle offers a memorable setting just a short ride from Basel city center.

With multiple adaptable spaces and a focus on seamless planning, you’ll find the right layout to suit your guest list. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby partner hotels and dining options to help you secure your perfect day.

Venue highlights include a selection of rooms with distinct atmospheres: Rittersaal (up to 150 guests), Tafer-Saal (about 35), Basler Saal (25), Spiegelzimmer (30), Steinsaal (50), and Foyer (50). This flexibility accommodates events from weddings to gourmet weeks and themed fairs like Rock the Castle. On-site parking simplifies arrivals, and nearby Gartenbad parking adds convenience. The castle is easily accessible by Basel trams and buses, with quick transit to Basel city center.

For guests traveling from afar, nearby hotels such as Hotel im Schlosspark offer a comfortable stay adjacent to the property, while additional Basel hotels provide quick access via public transit. For a complete experience, explore affiliated hotels and restaurants recommended by our partners to enhance your visit.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location: Bottmingen, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland (Schlossgasse 9, 4103 Bottmingen).
  • Venue type: historic moated castle (Wasserburg) dating from the 13th century; currently an event location and restaurant.
  • Capacity and seating: up to ~150 guests total; individual rooms vary (Rittersaal up to 150; Tafer-Saal ~35; Basler Saal ~25; Spiegelzimmer ~30; Steinsaal ~50; Foyer ~50). Some listings cite 8–160 participants across spaces.
  • Parking: on-site parking at the castle; additional parking available nearby (e.g., near Gartenbad).
  • Transit: closest tram/bus stops are nearby; easy Basel access (Basel city center reachable by tram in minutes).
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel im Schlosspark (Binningen) adjacent to Bottmingen; other Basel hotels within short transit (e.g., Basel city center).
  • Notable events hosted: wedding fairs, gourmet weeks, and events like Rock the Castle at Bottmingen Castle.