The Centre mentioned is not worth it but Dijon is worth a couple of days. There are lots of OK hotels just out the train station for around 40 euros a night. Visit the Mustard Museum. The Visitor Centre is fairly helpful and just out of the train station -- they rent mountain bikes there.
Ethic Etapes Dijon in Dijon … The hostel is quite a way out of town and was a bit hard to find. They were renovating when I stayed there, so I ended up with a room with a bathroom to myself for a really good price. But the staff was busy and unfriendly.
Ethic Etapes Dijon in Dijon … The room was very smelly, and the bed sheets were dirty. The reception personnel were nice. Breakfast personnel were extremely unfriendly.
Etape Jeunes - Crisd Dijon in Dijon … I didn't like Dijon. Ok, it's pretty, but most of the cities in Europe are pretty. The hostel is huge and full of groups. I didn't meet any other backpackers there so it was a bit depressing. It is not in the center, but there is a bus that arrives every 10 minutes. Nice breakfast, friendly staff, and the rooms are clean. I wouldn't recommend Dijon unless you have special interest in mustard.
Ethic Etapes Dijon in Dijon … We stayed at Centre de Rencontres Internationales and had a nice time. The receptionists, who speak excellent English, are very helpful -- we called the hostel when we arrived at the train station and they told us exactly how to get the bus to the hostel because we were pretty confused. The Dijon…
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