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Youth Hostel in Basel
Travel Tips for Basel (Page 1/1)

Budget Meals Evening and Night Time Entertainment Visitor Attractions Where To Go Next
For good eats check out... 27 Nov 2011 Wendy, Canada:
If you're visiting in December, get a bratwurst, raclette, or mulled wine from one of the Christmas market vendors.
Don't miss... 27 Nov 2011 Wendy, Canada:
The Basel Historic Museum! Huge church with the history of Basel, amazing tapestries and great atmosphere. Grab a quick lunch at their cafe while sitting in the middle of history.
Don't miss... 03 Jul 2011 Katherine, Canada:
The Basel Paper Mill - just around the corner.
For good eats check out... 25 Jun 2011 Gregor, Switzerland:
Lunch menu at the youth hostel for 17.50CHF
Don't miss... 26 May 2011 Samantha, England & Wales:
Rathaus, walking along the river.
10 Apr 2011 Thirawat, Thailand:
France via Colmar to Strasbourg.
For good eats check out... 14 Nov 2010 Raquel, France:
Don't miss Lily's at Claraplatz, delicious food!
For good eats check out... 13 Oct 2010 Dion, England & Wales:
Catch the free tram to the German boarder, walk over to Lorrach town centre for reasonable good quality food and drink.
Don't miss... 13 Oct 2010 Dion, England & Wales:
Visit the Munster, make sure you pay the 4 Swiss Francs to go up the tower, excellent views of the city and Rhine. Three different levels to go up ;-)
For great nightlife try... 13 Oct 2010 Dion, England & Wales:
The Old Town, one or two good places, but did not find a hidden gem unfortunately
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HI Hostel Basel

The hostel is located in elegant St Alban. The building that houses the hostel is an original Basle family home by the St Alban Canal. In the past, this canal provided a connection between Basle's factories and the river Rhine. The medieval old town, the town centre and a wide variety of galleries and museums are all within easy reach of the hostel. Accommodation is in 1-8 - bedded rooms, and the hostel offers souvenirs, TV, internet access, washing facilities and meals. | more......