Hotels Near Roman Town of Augusta Raurica, Kaiseraugst

Address Giebenacherstrasse 17, 4302 Augst, Switzerland
Phone +41 61 552 22 22

The Roman Town of Augusta Raurica is a fascinating archaeological site located in the town of Kaiseraugst, Switzerland. This ancient Roman settlement dates back to the 1st century AD and was once a bustling hub of commerce and culture. Today, visitors can explore the ruins of this once-great city and learn about its rich history.

The town was founded by the Romans in the early 1st century AD and quickly became an important center of trade and commerce. It was strategically located at the intersection of several major trade routes, which made it a hub for the exchange of goods and ideas. The town was also home to a thriving community of artisans, who produced a wide range of goods including pottery, jewelry, and textiles.

One of the most impressive features of the Roman Town of Augusta Raurica is its well-preserved amphitheater. This massive structure could seat up to 10,000 people and was used for a variety of events, including gladiatorial contests and theatrical performances. Visitors can still see the remains of the amphitheater today, including the seating area and the underground chambers where animals and performers were kept.

Another highlight of the town is the Roman Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of artifacts from the site. Visitors can see everything from ancient coins and pottery to weapons and tools used by the Roman soldiers who once lived here. The museum also features interactive exhibits that allow visitors to experience what life was like in the town during its heyday.

Overall, the Roman Town of Augusta Raurica is a must-see destination for anyone interested in ancient history and archaeology. Its well-preserved ruins and fascinating artifacts provide a glimpse into the daily life of the Romans who once called this place home. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a unique and educational experience, this site is definitely worth a visit.

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Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Ferienwohnungen Familie Schwarze Grenzach-Wyhlen
Free Wi-Fi Private parking
7 km. Badischer Bahnhof

Ferienwohnungen Familie Schwarze, a property with a terrace, is set in Grenzach-Wyhlen, 8.3 km from Badischer Bahnhof, 8.7 km from Messe Basel, as well as 9.1 km from Kunstmuseum Basel. The property is around 9.2 km from Basel Cathedral, 9.2 km from Pfalz Basel and 9.3 km from Roman Town of Augusta Raurica. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.

Number of rooms: 2

Serrnussweg 22, 79639 Grenzach-Wyhlen, Germany

Zur Krummen Eich Pratteln
5.2/10
8 reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking
9 km. Badischer Bahnhof

Located in Pratteln, 2 km from aquabasilea, Zur Krummen Eich features express check-in and check-out and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. Free private parking is available and the hotel also provides car hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area.

Number of rooms: 17

Krummeneichstrasse, 17, 4133 Pratteln, Switzerland

Smart Stay Budget Room Pratteln
Free Wi-Fi
9 km. Badischer Bahnhof

Smart Stay Budget Room is situated in Pratteln, 10 km from Schaulager, 10 km from Kunstmuseum Basel, and 10 km from Basel Cathedral. The property is around 10 km from Pfalz Basel, 10 km from Architectural Museum and 10 km from Badischer Bahnhof. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and Roman Town of Augusta Raurica is 3.8 km away.

Number of rooms: 3

17 Krummeneichstrasse, 4133 Pratteln, Switzerland

Swiss Hotel Krummen Eich Pratteln Free Parking Pratteln
Free Wi-Fi
9 km. Badischer Bahnhof

Featuring a bar, Swiss Hotel Krummen Eich Pratteln Free Parking is set in Pratteln in the Basel-Landschaft region, 3.8 km from Roman Town of Augusta Raurica and 10 km from Schaulager. This 3-star hotel offers a shared kitchen, room service and free Wi-Fi. Kunstmuseum Basel is 10 km from the hotel and Basel Cathedral is 10 km away.

Number of rooms: 9

Krummeneichstrasse 17, 4133 Pratteln, Switzerland

Hotel Rheinbrücke Rheinfelden
7.4/10 Good
17 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Just a 3-minute drive from the River Rhine, this 3-star hotel in Rheinfelden offers modern, functionally furnished rooms in the immediate vicinity of the German-Swiss border. The Hotel Rheinbrücke provides brightly furnished, en-suite rooms with spacious desks, satellite TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The Rheinbrücke's comprehensive breakfast buffet will start your day on a tasty note. A Chinese restaurant and sports bar are located in the vicinity. Free parking spaces for cars, lorries, and buses are available directly on location. Thanks to the nearby A98 motorway, you can easily explore the attractions of neighbouring Switzerland, which include the historic city of Basel.

Number of rooms: 38

Gewerbestrasse 3, 79618 Rheinfelden, Germany

Ferienwohnungen Weiherhausstraße 6 Herten
Free Wi-Fi Free private parking

Located in Herten and only 7.7 km from Roman Town of Augusta Raurica, Ferienwohnungen Weiherhausstraße 6 provides accommodation with mountain views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. The property features garden and quiet street views, and is 11 km from Badischer Bahnhof. When staying at the apartment, guests can use private entrance.

Number of rooms: 3

6 Weiherhausstraße, 79618 Herten, Germany

Hotel Römerhof Augst
8.2/10 Very Good
27 reviews
Free Wi-Fi

Located next to the Roman theatres of Augst, Hotel Römerhof features a spacious garden and an adjoining covered terrace. The tavern-style restaurant serves Italian and Spanish cuisine. Including free Wi-Fi, all rooms at Römerhof come with a TV and heating. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower. Guests can relax on the terrace with a drink or read a book in the covered garden lounge with its armchairs and sofas. BBQ facilities are available for warm summer evenings. With free parking, the hotel is located a 10-minute drive from the city of Basel. The nearest bus station is a 10-minute walk away.

Number of rooms: 6

Giebenacherstrasse 31, 4302 Augst, Switzerland

Hotel Bahnhöfli Kaiseraugst

Located in Kaiseraugst, less than 1 km from Roman Town of Augusta Raurica, Hotel Bahnhöfli provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking and a garden. Facilities include a children's playground and free Wi-Fi is available.

Number of rooms: 6

Bahnhofstrasse 38, 4303 Kaiseraugst, Switzerland