Travel information

Budapest (Ferihegy) International Airport is ten miles south-east of the city centre. The airport’s central telephone number for information is (+36-1) 296-9696, and flight information is available on (+36-1) 296-7000. Luggage services can be contacted (+36-1) 296-7948

Car Rental: Car rental companies, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Alamo and Sixt, all have offices on the Arrivals level.

Taxi: Taxis are available from the airport at the taxi standi, but their fares may be unregulated

Public Transportation: The Airport Minibus will carry passengers to and from any part of Budapest.. It can be booked on (+36-1) 296-8555 or in person at the airport. For more information about public transportation, please visit:

You can buy the Budapest Card , which allows unlimited travel on public transportation as well as many discounts on goods and services at one of our tourist information offices at the airport. The card can be used on the public transportation system from the airport. For information on getting to/around Budapest by rail, coach, car or river, please visit: http://www.budapest.com

Hotel Information

The International Society for Quality of Life Research has arranged for a block of sleeping rooms at the Hilton Budapest Hotel, Hess A. ter 1-3, Budapest, Hungary H-1014, at special rate of 155 EUR plus taxes for single/double rooms, for June 22 through 27, 2007. These rooms will be available until the block of rooms is filled, or May 15, 2007, whichever comes first -- please make your reservation early to ensure that there is space available. The Hilton Budapest Hotel is located in the Castle district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which has attractions like Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. The hotel offers great Danube views and is 20 minutes from the city centre of Pest. The hotel's contact information is as follows:

Hilton Budapest hotel
Hess A. ter 1-3, Budapest, Hungary H-1014
Tel: 36-1-8896600 Fax: 36-1-8896644

Please print and fax the reservation form the reservation form , to (36-1)889-6705, call the hotel in Hungary at (36-1)889-6600 or visit http://www.budapest.hilton.com, go to 'check availability' on the right hand side and enter the appropriate dates and click 'GO'. You will then get a reservation screen with a Special Accounts option at the bottom of the page - please enter 'ISOQOL' as your 'Group /Convention code' and click "Continue" to reserve your room.