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ATTENTION: As there is not continuous 24-hour reception desk, ALL bookings will need to be re-confirmed by the customers mentioning arrival time to the hostel, specially those arriving after 23 hours. Check-in time is not before 9 am and not after midnight.
We are just 100 meters away from 'Keleti pu' Railway Station and a few minutes walk to the city's center, to the biggest shopping mall in Hunagry ('Arena Bazar') and to party places such us the famous 'Teto' a party place crowded with many local youth, at Blaha Lujza ter (10 min. walk).
We offer rooms with double bed and with 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 beds, plus a well furnished kitchen, WI-FI, plus a common room. It is quiet hostel, ideal for singles, couples and small groups.
We offer also:
* A cozy, peaceful and relaxed atmosphere
* A friendly, open minded and helpful English, Italian and Spanish speaking staff
* Individual lockers with own key
* Kitchen facilities for self-catering
* Common room
* No curfew - No lock-out
* Taxes and use of linen included in the price.
* Free city maps
* Organized sight seeing, caving, walking, bycicle tours on request.
* 24-hour supermarket downstairs, in the same building
* More supermarkets, restaurants, pizzerias and entertaiment places in the area.
NOTES.
1) The hostel is situated in a 19th century reesidential building, so it is important to keep quietness late at night.
2) The price is given in euros and the payment is expected to be in cash at arrival and it can be made in euros or its equivalent in Hungarian currency buying rate for euros.
3) Be careful to have with you the directions given here, as if you follow the instructions given in an old guide book, it may lead you to our old address: Alsoerdosor utca
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From 'Keleti' railway station: Exit the railway station by the main front gate -with the big clock behind the wide stairs. Then walk forward, cross the traffic light and head right to the street where the McDonalds and Burger King restaurants are located, which is Bethlen Gabor utca. Look for the door number 8 -at the building on the corner where is the 24-hours ABC supermarket.
From the Ferihegy Airport:
By taxi: This is the best way if you are two, three or four persons. We do recommed you to take 'Zona Taxi' -with affordable prices (less than 20 euros to the hostel plus an expected tip of 10%)
By public transportation: First, buy 3 tickets (one for the bus and two for the metro) from the ticket's machine at the bus stop or inside the bus. Take the bus to the last stop (Köbánya-Kispest) -which is also the first stop of the blue metro line (M3). Then be sure to punch the 2nd ticket before you board the metro. Take the metro, get off at 'Deak ter' and change to the red metro line (M2) in direction to 'Ors Vezer tere' -and punch the last ticket- and get off at 'Keleti' railway station. Then follow the instructions given above.
By Airport Minibus: The Airport Minibus is cheaper than a taxi if you are alone. The fee is around 10 euros per person to the hostel door.
From international bus station 'Nepliget': Take the blue metro (M3) in direction 'Ujpest Kozpont' and get off at 'Deak F. ter' and change metro to red metro line (M2) in direction to 'Ors Vezer tere' and get off at 'Keleti' station and follow the indications given above.
From 'Deli' railway station: Take the redmetro (M2) in direction to 'Ors Vezer tere' and get off at 'Keleti' station and follow the indications given above.
From 'Nyugati' railway station: Take trolley bus number 73 at Podmanizky utca (in front of the post office) and get off at the last stop called Bethlen Gabor utca. The hostel is just in front of the last stop at number 8.
WARNING: In Budapest is necessary to punch a new ticket every time a different metro line, bus or tram is taken. Unlike other countries, in Budapest a ticket is valid for 30 minutes only but just for that particular metro line, bus or tram. Be watchfull as there are many ticket controllers around!
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