All cheap flights to Budapest arrive at the Airport Ferihegy, located 24 kilometers outside the city centre of the capital.
Some of the cheap flights average flight times are:
From Frankfurt to Budapest 1 hour and 40 minutes;
From Geniva to Budapest 1 hour and 55 minutes;
From Vienna to Budapest 50 minutes;
From Zurich to Budapest 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Accommodation Budapest

When looking for accommodation in Budapest and you are looking for the nicest but not cheapest hotels in town then central Pest is certainly the best place to start. If you are on the other hand on a vacation with a tighter budget then why not try some of the hotels located around the outskirts of the central city. The good thing about Budapest is well operating public transport which allows you easy access to the city center. Recently there has been a boom of hotel renovation which definitely increased the quality of hotel accommodation available in central Budapest. Many of the not too expensive mid-range and 3 star hotels have been modernized thus accommodations are equipped with satellite TV, wireless internet access, lifts and air conditioning. All hotels in Hungary these days are obligated by law to provide their guests with a number of non-smoking accommodation.

Budapest Hotels

Perhaps Budapest hotels have not the same glance in romance or architecture then hotels in Paris or Venice but most travellers are actually surprised once they first arrive. When visitors from the USA or Australia come to Europe and plan to travel several cities their vacation usually starts with a stay in of the bigger cities such as Berlin, Rome, Paris or Madrid as most intercontinental flights arrive in one of the big airports in Europe. After that they often move on towards the east of Europe. Meanwhile they do a good job in booking the next few hotels in Budapest, Krakow and Prague. Budapest is slightly away from that overwhelming charm and luxury but it does compete in its own way. The city has an established café scene comparable with Vienna, Austria. In fact there are quite a few cultural overlaps with Austria as the border between the two countries shifted quite a few times over the past 100 years. Hungary has a couple of really nice lakes with resorts, rich wines and thermal spas.