Sopron in Hungary - Help in English!
Information for visitors to this great little border town.
| Cinema & Films in English | Shopping | Restaurants |
CINEMA - FILMS IN ENGLISH
Original version (OV) films shown in
English are always marked as 'Feliratos'
(subtitled).
The listings pages shown here have proven to be 100% reliable in the past.
Click the logos below for schedule information in English (each will open in a new page).
 Elit Mozi Torna utca 14, 9400 Sopron INFO: This is the old cinema found on the middle of the town near Várkerület ring and Pappa Joe's Steak House and entry is very cheap. Free parking is possible nearby. Click here to see on a map. For entry to this cinema you must pay in FORINT. |
 Plaza Cinema City Lackner Kristóf utca 35, 9400 Sopron INFO: This cinema is relatively new and has several screens that show a few films in English. The Plaza has a wide variety of shops and is the first large building you see on the right hand side after crossing the Austrian 'Klingenbach' border. Free parking is available at the Plaza complex. Most shops in the Plaza accept EURO but for entry to the cinema you must pay in FORINT. |
SHOPPING
As a general rule,
SOPRON IS OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK. A few smaller places might
be closed on Sunday, see the list below...
| SHOP NAME: | OPEN SUNDAY? |
| BAUMAX (DIY) | YES |
| C&A (ALPHAPARK) | YES |
| CASH & CARRY | NO |
| COFFEESHOP COMPANY (ALPHAPARK) | YES |
| EURONICS (ALPHAPARK) | YES |
| GARDEN CENTER | NO |
| HUMANIC (ALPHAPARK) | YES |
| INTERSPAR | YES |
| MÜLLER | YES |
| OBI | YES |
| TESCO (+information (German only) for visitors paying in Euro: http://einkauf.tesco.hu) | YES |
RESTAURANTS
There is excellent value for money in
Sopron and the price of eating out is generally much cheaper than Austria.
Here are links to my favourites, listed in order of preference...
Chen's Cooking (Alpha Park) (Buffet cheaper on weekdays)
Pappa Joe's Saloon & Steakhouse (Hungarian / German only)
Last updated: May 2009