Charming Timișoara, often called the “Little Vienna” and celebrated as a European Capital of Culture in 2023, promises outstanding opportunities for social events and networking, ensuring the EUNIS26 Congress will be an unforgettable experience!

📍Congress Venue: West University of Timisoara campus (UVT)

🌍 Timișoara: travel tips & surroundings guide

✈️ Getting to Timișoara

• By air: Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) has connections to major European hubs (Vienna, Munich, London, Rome, etc.). The airport is a 15–20 min taxi/ride-share trip from the city centre.
• By train: Good connections from Budapest, Belgrade, and other Romanian cities (Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Iași).
• By car: well-connected European routes; parking in the city centre is regulated but manageable.

🏨 Where to stay

Hotels nearby the venue:

1. Atlas Hotel – ~900 m from UVT, modern and highly rated (4★).
2. Hotel Timisoara – ~1.3 km, modern and highly rated (4 + 5★ rooms) (and location for Gala Dinner) – Business Single Room: 80 EUR/night, breakfast included (discounted from 120 EUR/night);
   – Business Double Room: 100 EUR/night, breakfast included (discounted from 140 EUR/night);
   – Elite Single Room: 90 EUR/night, breakfast included (discounted from 140 EUR/night);
   – Elite Double Room: 110 EUR/night, breakfast included (discounted from 160 EUR/night); Rates include: VAT, local tax, a welcome tray containing tea and coffee, and Spa access.
3. Hotel Do Stil Boutique – ~1.3 km, boutique design and elegant atmosphere (4★).
4. Hotel Continental Timișoara – ~1.5 km, well-known hotel with event facilities and restaurant (4★).
5. Hotel Ibis Timișoara City Center – ~1.7 km, international chain, modern and affordable (3★).
6. Hotel Opera – ~1 km, city centre, spacious and comfortable rooms (4★).
7. Hotel Rivo Timișoara– ~1 km, modern facilities, close to the city center (4★). – Double room (single occupation): approx. €74 /room/night (370 RON), breakfast included.
   – Double/Twin room (for 2 people): approx. €84 /room/night (420 RON), breakfast included. A 10% discount is available for those attending – please mention EUNIS 2026 when booking.
8. Mercure Hotel Timișoara – ~ 2km, modern amenities, high standard (4★).
9. Serenity Hotel – ~1.5 km, new hotel, modern amenities (4★) – Double room (single occupation): approx. €74 /room/night (370 RON), breakfast included.
   – Double/Twin room (for 2 people): approx. €84 /room/night (420 RON), breakfast included. Also offer apartments for 3 or 4 people at a rate of approx. €141 /apartment/night (700 RON), breakfast included. A 10% discount is available for those attending – please mention EUNIS 2026 when booking.
10. Hotel Boavista – ~1 km, modern amenities (4★). – Double room with one double bed 70 EUR/room/night for single occupancy or 80 EUR/room/night for double occupancy. Rate includes breakfast, Wi-Fi, access to the sauna and fitness room, VAT, and hotel taxes. – Twin double room with two separate beds at the rate of 80 EUR/room/night. Rate includes breakfast, Wi-Fi, access to the sauna and fitness room, VAT, and hotel taxes.

🚕 Getting around the city

Timișoara is a very compact city, making it easy to get around on foot. There are also trams, buses, bikes, and ride-share options available. We have selected hotels and social event venues that are all within walking distance, so there is no need for cars or taxis. In addition, the city offers excellent food, cafés, and a rich cultural scene, including theatres, museums, and open-air events.