Arrival by public transport
From Basel, SBB train station:
- Tram 2 (direction Basel, Eglisee) exit «Basel, Messeplatz»
- Tram 6 (direction Riehen, Grenze) exit «Riehen, Bettingerstrasse»
- Bus 32 (direction Bettingen, Chrischonaklinik) exit «Bettingen, St. Chrischona»
From Basel, Badischer Bahnhof:
- Tram 6 (direction Riehen, Grenze) exit «Riehen Bettingerstrasse»
- Bus 32 (direction Bettingen, Chrischonaklinik) exit «Bettingen, St. Chrischona»
The last bus 32 leaves at 7:56 pm (Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 7:15 pm) from the station “Bettingen, St. Chrischona”. If you need a bus afterwards, you have the possibility to travel with the “Rufbus”. Please call +49 61 227 55 75 to order the bus.
With the BaselCard, public transport is free!
Excursions on the Chrischona Mountain
Walking/Hiking
We have many hiking and walking trails on Chrischona Mountain. Signs to the various hikes can be found distributed on Chrischona Mountain (e.g. at the church or at the Waldrain Restaurant).
We recommend:
- The generation course at the Waldrain restaurant. A walk with stations where you need all your senses.
- A round trip hike to Inzlingen. A leisurely hike of 8km (duration: approx. 2 hours), which takes you past the “Wasserschloss” and the TV tower. You can start and finish this hike right in front of the conference center.
E-Bike Tour
You are welcome to contact the reception if you would like to rent an e-bike.
Excursions in Basel and surroundings
Possible destinations in Riehen:
Riehen is home to the most visited art museum in Switzerland, the Fondation Beyeler. We recommend you to combine your visit with a leisurely walk from here to the Fondation Beyeler (duration: approx. 45 minutes). Benefit from a 50% discount on the entrance fee with the BaselCard.
TheMUKS (Museum for Culture and Play ) is a hands-on museum for the whole family. The focus is on people and their actions. You will see a wonderful world of toys and the eventful history of Riehen. Benefit from a 50% discount on the entrance fee with the BaselCard.
The Wenkenpark with its rare plants and a beautiful pond is worth a visit. In addition, two villas and an old equestrian hall, which houses an attractive bistro-café, are located on the premises.
If you are interested in art and like hiking, we recommend the Rehberger trail (duration: approx. 2 hours). It begins at the Fondation Beyeler and ends at the Vitra Design Museum. Art objects such as cuckoo clocks, birdhouses and a high seat designed by the artist Tobias Rehberger will show you the way.
Benefit from a 50% discount on the entrance fee with the BaselCard.
- Museums in the area (see BaselCard)
- Zoo Basel
- Sightseeing bus tour
- Public tour of the old town
- Public cruises of the Basel Passenger Shipping
- Cable car Reigoldswil-Wasserfallen
- Roman city “Augusta Raurica”
For more or detailed information you are welcome to contact the reception.
Baby and extra bed
Feel free to contact us before your arrival if you need a baby or extra bed in the room. A baby crib in the parents’ room is free of charge.
Payment
With us you may pay cash (CHF). We also accept Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, Amex, Reka and Postfinance cards.
Check-In & Check-out
You can check in with us from Monday to Friday between 01:30pm and 05:00pm. If this is not possible for you, please let us know in advance.
We kindly ask you to leave your room by 10.00 am and to return the key at the reception. Please make sure that all windows are closed when you leave the room.
Electric devices
Adapters, hairdryers and kettles are available at the reception. Please do not use your own devices in the “Haus zu den Bergen”.
Pets
Pets are allowed in our “Frauenwohnhaus” (comfort class 2).
Toiletries
If you have forgotten something, you have the possibility to get hygiene products at the reception.
Night rest
Please note the general night rest between 10.00pm and 07:00am.
Emergency numbers
Medical emergency center
Marktgasse 5
4052 Basel
Phone +41 61 261 15 15
The emergency call center provides free medical advice, information and referrals for emergency assistance around the clock.
Other important numbers
Police 117
Fire department 118
Ambulance 144
Emergency Room University Hospital +41 61 265 25 25
Claraspital emergency room +41 61 685 83 33
Parking
We kindly ask you to park your car in the designated guest parking lot next to the “Haus zu den Bergen”.
Smoke-free
All our rooms are smoke free. For your safety, our buildings are equipped with fire alarm systems.
Réception
The opening hours of the reception are as follows:
Monday to Friday: 08.00am bis 12.30pm Uhr und 01.30pm bis 05.00pm Uhr
From Friday at 06:00pm you may contact the on-call service for questions or if you need help: +41 61 646 46 50
Door codes
Brüderhaus 3965
Center 3967
Haus zu den Bergen 3969
Frauenwohnhaus 3968
Events
Every Wednesday morning, the church hosts the “Mittendrin” service. For more detailed information and other events, please contact the reception.
Catering
Breakfast will be held at the Brüderhaus at the following times:
Monday to Friday: 07.00 – 09.00am
Saturday: 08.00 – 10.00am
Lunch and Dinner
In about 2 minutes walking distance you find the Restaurant Waldrain. It is open from Wednesday to Sunday from 11.00 am. Prior reservations are welcome.
Phone: +41 79 558 08 96
Snacks
In the conference enter you find the cafeteria with a coffee and snack machine.
Wifi
Username: Guest / Password: ragu8642
Arrival by public transport
From Basel, SBB train station:
- Tram 2 (direction Basel, Eglisee) exit «Basel, Messeplatz»
- Tram 6 (direction Riehen, Grenze) exit «Riehen, Bettingerstrasse»
- Bus 32 (direction Bettingen, Chrischonaklinik) exit «Bettingen, St. Chrischona»
From Basel, Badischer Bahnhof:
- Tram 6 (direction Riehen, Grenze) exit «Riehen Bettingerstrasse»
- Bus 32 (direction Bettingen, Chrischonaklinik) exit «Bettingen, St. Chrischona»
The last bus 32 leaves at 7:56 pm (Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 7:15 pm) from the station “Bettingen, St. Chrischona”. If you need a bus afterwards, you have the possibility to travel with the “Rufbus”.
Phone.: +41 61 227 55 75
With the BaselCard, public transport is free!
Excursions on the Chrischona Mountain
Walking/Hiking
We have many hiking and walking trails on Chrischona Mountain. Signposts to the various hikes can be found distributed here on Chrischona Mountain (e.g. at the church or at the Waldrain Restaurant). We recommend:
- The generation course at the Waldrain restaurant. A walk with stations where you need all your senses.
- A round trip hike to Inzlingen. A leisurely hike of 8km (duration: about 2 hours), which will take you past the “Wasserschloss” and the TV tower. You can start and finish this hike right in front of the conference center.
E-Bike Tour
You are welcome to contact the reception if you would like to rent an e-bike.
Excursions in Basel and surroundings
Possible destinations in Riehen:
Riehen is home to the most visited art museum in Switzerland, the Fondation Beyeler. We recommend you to combine your visit with a leisurely walk from here to the Fondation Beyeler (duration: approx. 45 minutes). Benefit from a 50% discount on the entrance fee with the BaselCard.
TheMUKS (Museum for Culture and Play ) is a hands-on museum for the whole family. The focus is on people and their actions. You will see a wonderful world of toys and the eventful history of Riehen. Benefit from a 50% discount on the entrance fee with the BaselCard.
The Wenkenpark with its rare plants and a beautiful pond is worth a visit. In addition, two villas and an old equestrian hall, which houses an attractive bistro-café, are located on the premises.
If you are interested in art and like hiking, we recommend the Rehberger trail (duration: approx. 2 hours). It begins at the Fondation Beyeler and ends at the Vitra Design Museum. Art objects such as cuckoo clocks, birdhouses and a high seat designed by the artist Tobias Rehberger will show you the way.
Benefit from a 50% discount with the BaselCard.
- Museums in the area (see BaselCard)
- Zoo Basel
- Sightseeing bus tour
- Public tour of the old town
- Public cruises of the Basel Passenger Shipping
- Cable car Reigoldswil-Wasserfallen
- Roman city “Augusta Raurica”
For more or detailed information you are welcome to contact the reception.
Baby and extra bed
Feel free to contact us before your arrival if you need a baby or extra bed in the room. A baby crib in the parents’ room is free of charge.
Payment
With us you may pay cash (CHF). We also accept Mastercard, Visa, Maestro, Amex, Reka and Postfinance cards.
Check-In & Check-out
You can check in with us from Monday to Friday between 01:30pm and 05:00pm. If this is not possible for you, please let us know in advance.
We kindly ask you to leave your room by 10.00 am and to return the key at the reception. Please make sure that all windows are closed when you leave the room.
Electric devices
Adapters, hairdryers and kettles are available at the reception. Please do not use your own devices in the “Haus zu den Bergen”.
Pets
Pets are allowed in our “Frauenwohnhaus” (comfort class 2).
Toiletries
If you have forgotten something, you have the possibility to get hygiene products at the reception.
Night rest
Please note the general night rest between 10.00pm and 07:00am.
Emergency numbers
Medical emergency center
Marktgasse 5
4052 Basel
Phone +41 61 261 15 15
The emergency call center provides free medical advice, information and referrals for emergency assistance around the clock.
Other important numbers
Police 117
Fire department 118
Ambulance 144
Emergency Room University Hospital +41 61 265 25 25
Claraspital emergency room +41 61 685 83 33
Parking
We kindly ask you to park your car in the designated guest parking lot next to the “Haus zu den Bergen”.
Smoke-free
All our rooms are smoke free. For your safety, our buildings are equipped with fire alarm systems.
Réception
The opening hours of the reception are as follows:
Monday to Friday: 08.00am bis 12.30pm Uhr und 01.30pm bis 05.00pm Uhr
From Friday at 06.00pm you may contact the on-call service for questions or if you need help: +41 61 646 46 50
Door codes
Brüderhaus 3965
Center 3967
Haus zu den Bergen 3969
Frauenwohnhaus 3968
Wifi
Username: Guest / Password: ragu8642
Events
Every Wednesday morning, the church hosts the “Mittendrin” service. For more detailed information and other events, please contact the reception.
Catering
Breakfast will be held at the Brüderhaus at the following times:
Monday to Friday: 07.00 – 09.00am
Saturday: 08.00 – 10.00am
Lunch and Dinner
In about 2 minutes walking distance you find the Restaurant Waldrain. It is open from Wednesday to Sunday from 11.00 am. Prior reservations are welcome.
Phone: +41 79 558 08 96
Snacks
In the conference enter you find the cafeteria with a coffee and snack machine.
Do you require further information?
Please contact our reception for questions +41 61 646 42 70
