You can easily get to the conference hotel (Hilton) from the airport. There are information centres in both arriving halls where you can buy your ticket for Prague’s public transport. You can also buy the ticket at a ticket vending machine, but you will need Czech coins for that. It is also possible to buy tickets for public transport in some newspaper kiosks. You have to buy ticket for 32 CZK. Once you’ve got your ticket, there are two ways to get to the hotel:
1.
- take bus nr. 100 to the metro station "Zličín" (final station of the yellow line)
- change to metro
- your final destination is "Florenc"
2.
- take bus nr. 119 to the metro station "Nádraží Veleslavín" (new station of the green line)
- change to metro
- at "Můstek" station change the line to the yellow one
- your final destination is also "Florenc"
Social event
The IETF 99 social event, hosted by CZ.NIC, Comcast, and NBC Universal will take place on Tuesday, 18 July, 2017, at the Kafka museum at Hergetova Cihelna, Cihelná 2b, 118 00 Praha 1 - Malá Strana.
You'll tour the Kafka museum and you'll experience an interactive tour of different eras of Prague's history and meet iconic Czech personas that changed the country. The event will have Czech and other cuisines, beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages.
Tickets are $20 USD/person. There is a limit of 2 tickets per registered IETF attendee. Children under 10 do not require a ticket.
Schedule
How to get to the event
Shuttle by boats
There will be minibuses waiting at the side parking of the hotel Hilton Prague, that will take you to the dock. Schedule of bus transfer from the hotel Hilton Prague to the boat dock:
It is also possible to take a 20 - 30 minute walk to the dock. If you decide to, please be so kind and ask our informatiion desk at the hotel.
Shuttle by bus
Schedule of bus transfer from the hotel Hilton Prague directly to Hergetova Cihelna:
Please note that the capacity of each departure time is limited, so if the transfer you pick is already full, we will do our best to find another suitable option for you.
Practical information
Climate
Temperate continental with cold winters and warm summers.
Local time
UTC +2
Emergency
Police: 158
Ambulance: 155
Fire brigade: 150
Currency
Czech crown (Kč)
coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 Kč
notes: 100, 200, 500,
1000, 2000, 5000 Kč
Check the exchange rate
International dialing code
+420 followed by 9 digit phone number
Electricity
230 volts AC, 50Hz
2-pin round-shaped continental plugs
Where to go in Prague?
We made a list of restaurants and other useful places nearby the conference hotel.
Hosted by
The City of Prague supports the social event