Archive for August, 2008

Decide what is essential for you if you go to the center

Posted in Uncategorized with tags , , on PMpFri, 22 Aug 2008 14:04:51 +000004Friday 29. 2008 by odzyskiwanie

If you go to the city center to have fun and check crazy night-life in Dohany apartment in Budapest, things get very different. Then, what you need will be just cleanness, good dinner, and quietness in nights. The last thing is really important because after night-life creziness you will love to rest and retrive strenghts. You will spend your days sleeping at your room. So, each sort of holiday will imply a particular sort of hotel.

Investigate the hotel plan

You must investigate everything about the infrastructure of your hotel – location of its rooms, personnel, cafes and restaurants and clubs the whole surrounding area. Chech it before that in Budapest Accommodation site. You don’t want to find yourself in the center, but really far from all the infrastructure you need!

Choose what factors your hotel should have

Posted in Uncategorized with tags , , on PMpFri, 22 Aug 2008 13:54:55 +000054Friday 29. 2008 by odzyskiwanie

Try to list the things that are crucial for you. Comfort, cosiness, food? Perfect. What level of all that you need? A room with huge bed and the light that are turned on automatically as you enter, or a ordinary and clean room for half the price will be enough? What sort of food should it be? How many times a day will you prefer to eat? Location? If in Dohany apartment in Budapest, what part of the city? If you come for a shop-tour, choose the center. If you come to see the historical places, and your funds are limited then choose hostel. With lots of money, you should better stay in an expensive hotel Gellert. Want to see as much as possible? Then Gellert is still the best choice. Check Budapest Accommodation.

Telephone, credit cards and Budapest accommodation

Posted in Hungary and Budapest guide with tags , , on AMpFri, 22 Aug 2008 09:16:51 +000016Friday 29. 2008 by odzyskiwanie

Telephone

Hungary code: 36, Budapest: 1, dialling code for inland calls: 06. Budapest telephone numbers are 7 digits, countryside numbers (including the trunk code) 8 digits. If you wish to phone abroad from Hungary, first dial 00, wait for the tone, and then dial the country code, town code and continue with the telephone number. Public phones operate with 20, 50 and 100 forint coins and telephone cards. The latter can be purchased Asboth apartment in Budapest in tobacconists, post offices, petrol stations and newsagents. It is cheaper to phone at the weekend, on public holidays and in the evening. Mobile telephone numbers are 9-digit, after dialling 06; depending on the telephone company, the first two numbers are 20, 30 or 70.

Credit cards

Credit cards

Credit Cards

The most commonly used credit cards – AMEX, Diners Club, Cirrus, EnRoute, Euro/Mastercard, JCB, VISA – can be used to obtain cash from ATMs in banks and on the streets as well as to pay bills in hotels, restaurants and shops. Emblems on the door of the establishment detail which credit cards are accepted.

Budapest Accommodation

The capital has every category of accommodation from luxury hotel to paying guest rooms. Free copies of Accommodation in Asboth apartment in Budapest can be picked up from information offices and hotel receptions in town. Other useful information on accommodation can be found on the homepage of the Tourism Office of Budapest and in information offices.

Currency in Budapest

Posted in Hungary and Budapest guide with tags , , on AMpFri, 22 Aug 2008 08:41:52 +000041Friday 29. 2008 by odzyskiwanie

Types of currency in Budapest:

Coins: 100, 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1
Banknotes:200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10 000, 20 000

Exchanging money

Credit cards

Currency

Exchanging money is only permitted inlicensed, designated places.  Do not take the risk of changing money on the street. You are likely to find yourself with fake money, besides which such transactions are illegal. The Semmelweis apartment in Budapest Hungarian National Bank gives official daily foreign exchange and currency rates on 23 currencies. Most banks have 24-hour banknote exchange ATMs. Read more »