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                                Travel Information


How to get to Bratislava:

By boat:
Sail to Bratislava from Budapest and Vienna. For more information see: 
http://vienna-hydrofoil.hotels-in-budapest-hungary.com/ticket_rates.html http://www.twincityliner.com/web/en/schedule-a-fares.html

By bus/train:
Take a bus or train to Bratislava from within Europe.

For bus check http://eurolines.com/
For train check http://www.zsr.sk/anglicky.html?page_id=124

By car:
Drive to Bratislava from all over Europe. Slovakia is a part of the Schengen Area, i.e. there are no internal border controls when arriving from countries that are belong to the Schengen Area.

From Vienna:       79 km; 50 min drive
From Budapest:   200 km; 1,57 h drive
From Prague:       331 km; 3-4 h drive
From Krakow:      460 km; 4,48 h drive

By plane:
Fly directly to Bratislava airport - 10min drive from the city center. See Bratislava airport website for info about direct connections.

Fly to Vienna-Schwechat airport (63km - 40min drive from Bratislava) - connections from all over the world available. See Schwechat airport website for info about direct connections.

For more travel information see http://www.bratislavaguide.info/getting-to-bratislava.html


How to get around:

Old Town (historical city centre): approx. 10 min walk from the Sheraton Bratislava Hotel
Sightseeing: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/slovakia/bratislava/sights
Shopping: EUROVEA Galleria with 200 shops, bars and restaurants is right adjacent to the Sheraton Bratislava Hotel. The city center itself also offers a range of stores including some luxury brands.