Friends Hostel Budapest in Budapest

zuletzt aktualisiert am 05.01.2010

HOSTEL DESCRIPTION: Our hostel can be found in a nice typical Pest downtown building (on the first floor) in Budapest city center at the very trendy Liszt Ferenc square, in Akacfa Street, which is full of music pubs and clubs. . We have total 5 rooms: One ensuite double room (room for 2 persons with one double bed, bathroom inside the room-shower only). One double room with shared bathroom (bathroom on corridor). One twin room (room for 2 persons with 2 separate single beds) with shared bathroom. One mixed dormitory for 4 persons (we can offer this room as a private triple or 4 bedded room, if requested) with shared bathroom. One apartment (next door) for 2-7 persons with private bathroom.   SERVICES: -Reception service (not nonstop at this moment) -Bed linen included -Towels included -Private rooms and dormitory (ensuite and shared) -No curfew - lockout (once you get the room and building key, you can come or leave whenever you want) -No additional taxes -City maps (we give city maps to you free on arrival) -Well equipped guest kitchen -Free Laundry service -Free Internet -Breakfast possibility (in case of groups, possible in the restaurant next to our hostel) -Cheap restaurant (Frici papa), pub, bar, music pub/discotheque, supermarket, money exchange, ATM all within 100 m -Travel services (we can help you arranging excursions in or outside Budapest, walking tours, boat trips, and activities)   Friends can be found in the very downtown of Budapest, right at the corner of the famous Liszt Ferenc square, a beautiful, trendy and fashionable place with plenty of restaurants Cafés, bars and music pubs, a lively square always full of people. We are also next to: Oktogon square (Yellow line metro stop /line 1/), 150 m Blaha Lujza square (Red line metro stop /line 1/), 400 m Erzsebet körút (Budapest's biggest boulevard with lots of shops), 60 m   We are easily accessible from International train stations (Keleti, Nyugati, and Deli), bus terminals (Nepliget, Erzsebet sq), and Budapest airport (Ferihegy) Cultural sights close to us: Basilica, Andrassy ut, Heroes square, City park, Szechenyi spa, Parliament and all major sights of Pest downtown Best music clubs around us: Old Man's Pub, Barokko, Club7   Check in is from 10:00 till 22:30 Please note: we have only 4 guest rooms and therefore we do not have nonstop reception, for this reason we need to know your estimated arrival time.   If you delay more than 2 hours, and did not inform us in advance about your new arrival time, we keep the right to sell your room.   To avoid waiting for us (or loosing your room) we suggest you to inform us in advance about any change in your arrival time. In this case you can spare time for you and for us.   Please, if you wish to make a booking for more than 5 persons, do not make a reservation at us. We are a small hostel and do NOT want to accept groups with 6 persons or more (not to disturb our other guests). Thank you.   Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Wegbeschreibung

From Ferihegy airport:
- The easiest way is to take the airport minibus (they have an information desk there) for 2 500 HUF/Pers (~10 EUR), or Zona taxi for 4 500 HUF / cab (~18EUR)
These directly take you to our address.

or
- Get on the repter busz (airport bus) at the terminal and take off at the last stop (Kõbánya Kispest).
Take the blue line metro (M3) toward Úpest-központ and travel till Deák square (10th stop). Take the yellow metro (M1) toward Mexikoi ut and travel till Oktogon square (3rd stop).
- Our hostel is approx. 150 m. from here. It is in the third building on the left from Kiraly street, Akácfa street corner. You will need 3 normal travel tickets, which cost 270 HUF each.

or you can come by the new and cheap railway link from airport to Nyugati train station.


From Keleti railway station:
- Take the red line metro (M2) toward Deli pu. and travel till Blaha Lujza square (1st stop). We are 400 m from here, but you can also go 2 stop by tram no 4 or 6 (toward Moszkva square /both no 4 or 6/) and get out at Kiraly u. stop, we are approx. 50 m from here.
- Our hostel is in the third building on the left from Kiraly street, Akácfa street corner. You will need 1 stage ticket/szakaszjegy in Hungarian/ to get to Blaha Lujza square (210 HUF).

* Even easier, if you take Trolley bus (red bus) no. 70 or 78, and travel a few stops till Akacfa street/Nagymez? street stop (stop the church). We are 30 meters from here.


From Nyugati railway station:
- Take the tram (no 4 or 6) toward Fehervari ut (no 4) or Moricz Zsigmond square (no 6) and get out at Kiraly u. (2nd stop).
- Our hostel is in the third building on the left from Kiraly street, Akácfa street corner. You will need 1 stage ticket/szakaszjegy in Hungarian/ (210 HUF).
* or you can simply walk, but it may take approx. 15-20 minutes.

From Déli railway station:
- Take the red line metro toward Örs Vezer Tere and travel till Blaha Lujza square (6th stop). We are 400 m from here, but you can also go 2 stop by tram no 4 or 6 (toward Moszkva square /both no 4 or 6/) and get out at Kiraly u. stop, we are approx. 50 m from here.
- Our hostel is in the third building on the left from Kiraly street, Akácfa street corner. You will need 1 normal travel ticket to get to Blaha Lujza square (230 HUF).

Népliget int. bus station:
- Take the blue line metro (M3) toward Úpest-központ and travel till Deák tere (4th stop). Then take the yellow metro (M1) toward Mexikoi ut and travel till Oktogon square (3rd stop).
- Our hostel is ap. 150 m. from here (see detailed map).
Our hostel is in the third building on the left from Kiraly street, Akácfa street corner. You will need 2 normal travel tickets / (230 HUF each).