MEETING VENUE / Headquarter Hotel
Venue name and location
NOVOTEL BUDAPEST CITY & BUDAPEST CONGRESS CENTER (BCC)
Address Hotel: H-1123 Budapest, Alkotás u. 63-67
Congress Center: H-1123 Budapest, Jagelló u. 1–3.
Website: www.bcc.hu
Novotel Budapest City & Budapest Congress Center is located in the heart of the main business, culture and entertainment district of Budapest.
This hotel is just a 20 minute drive from the Vaci utca pedestrian street in the centre of Budapest.
The hotel has good connections to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The distance between the Hotel and the Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 24,2 km.
VISITOR INFORMATION
Languages of Budapest: The official language is Hungarian, while visitors from abroad can use English to communicate.
Currency: Hungarian Forint (HUF)
Weather: In April, Budapest typically experiences mild spring weather. Average daytime temperatures range from about 10°C (50°F) to 18°C (64°F). Nights can be cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F). Rainfall is moderate, so you might encounter some rainy days. Overall, it's a pleasant time to visit, with blooming flowers and fewer tourists compared to the summer months.
Electricity: Budapest's electric power supply follows the European standard:
Voltage: 230 V
Frequency: 50 Hz
Plug Type: Type C (Europlug) and Type F (Schuko)
If you're traveling to Budapest, ensure that your devices are compatible with this voltage and plug type, or bring an appropriate adapter and voltage converter if necessary.
Emergency Numbers: : In Budapest, Hungary, the main emergency numbers you need to know are:
General Emergency: 112 (This is the European emergency number, which you can call for police, fire, or medical emergencies)
Ambulance: 104
Fire Department: 105
Police: 107
These numbers are toll-free and can be dialed from any phone, including mobile phones, without the need for a prefix.
Taxi Stands: Located at airports, train stations, and busy city areas.
Hailing on the Street: You can hail a taxi on the street; make sure it's a licensed one.
Booking: You can book a taxi by phone or through mobile apps.
