Hotel, Transportation & Travel

Hotel

Hotel: Park Plaza Budapest

Our room block is reserved from Friday, August 14 - Friday, August 21st. Cancellation and change policy: 5 days before arrival. Even if you are unsure of your plans, we suggest booking asap. Payment will not be taken until your arrival. Park Plaza Budapest is walking distance to our venue, as well as multiple restaurants, the famous Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, Buda Hill, Buda castles, Independence Day festivities, the bridge to the Pest side of the city and more! Breakfast is included with each stay. The room block will be held until June 15th, 2026. Please pay attention to measurements of the beds provided on the website - European bed sizes are typically smaller than in the US! Please use this link or our promotional code KIRSTIN to reserve (Under "Special Rates" then "Promotional Code" to the right of the Check-in/Check-out dates tool bar)

Flight

Airport: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

*Direct flights from Philadelphia are available

Travel Note

Ubers, Taxis, Airbnb, and VRBO

Ubers, Taxis, Airbnb, and VRBO are very common in the city of Budapest. Make sure taxis are marked before entering the ride to avoid scams! Location descriptions to look out for include: On the Buda side of the city In the 1st District In the Castle District/Várkerület Near the Buda Castle Near the UNESCO World Heritage Site

Train

Public Transportation Details in Budapest

Bus 200E can take you from the Airport to City Center. More coming soon! Download the BudapestGO app for navigation routes, schedules, public transportation day-passes, and more.

Travel Note

Helpful Apps for Travel

Budapest GO - public transportation passes, schedules, and routes Saily App - Unlimited global mobile data (works in multiple countries!)

Travel Note

Thinking about extending your trip?

Check out the "Things To Do In Budapest" tab for local recs. Nearby cities accessible by car, bus, or train: Vienna, Graz, and Salzburg, Austria Krakow, Poland Prague, Czech Republic Bratislava and Kosice, Slovakia Ljubljana and Lake Bled, Slovenia Zagreb and Istria, Croatia Venice, Italy And many more closer by plane!