
VQEG Spring Meeting
Kraków 2026
Hosted by AGH University of Kraków, Poland · Hybrid (In-Person & Remote)
Welcome to Kraków
The Spring 2026 VQEG Meeting will be held in-person at AGH University of Kraków, Poland, with full remote participation available. This is a public meeting open to all researchers and practitioners interested in video quality.
Register for the Meeting
Registration is open to all interested participants — in-person and remote. Please register using the link below so we can plan capacity and send you meeting updates and call-in details. Early registration is appreciated.
Participation Options
This meeting is fully hybrid. Both in-person and remote attendees are welcome. Please indicate your mode of attendance when registering.
In-Person Attendance
Join us at AGH University of Kraków, Building B-9, Kraków. In-person participants are prioritised for presentations and discussions.
Remote Attendance
Attend online via the call-in link provided to all registered participants. Remote attendees are welcome to present and participate in discussions. Please mute your audio when not speaking and enable your camera when talking.
Getting to Kraków & the Venue
Kraków is well-connected by air and rail. Below are the most convenient routes to AGH University (Building B-9, Czarnowiejska 74, 30-054 Kraków).
From Kraków Airport (KRK)
John Paul II International Airport is approximately 15 km west of the city centre.
From Kraków Główny (Main Railway Station)
The main station is approximately 2.5 km from the AGH campus — easy by tram.
The Venue — Building B-9
AGH University of Science and Technology, Building B-9.
Recommended Hotels
Hotels are listed in order of distance from the venue. We recommend booking early, as May is a busy period in Kraków.
| Hotel | Rating | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antica Residence ul. Czarnowiejska 76 |
★★★ | ~50 m | Guest house right next to the venue; very convenient for attendees |
| Hotel Polonez On AGH campus |
★★★ | ~350–500 m (on campus) | Located on the AGH campus; budget-friendly with free parking |
| Novotel Kraków City West al. Armii Krajowej 11 |
★★★★ | ~1 km (walk/tram) | Pool & fitness; good for families; near Błonia park |
| Hotel Logos Near AGH campus |
★★★ | ~1 km (walk) | Conveniently located near the AGH campus |
| AC Hotel by Marriott Kraków al. 3 Maja 51 |
★★★★ | ~1.5 km (walk/tram) | Modern design; walking distance to AGH campus |
| Ibis Kraków Centrum ul. Syrokomli 2 |
★★★ | ~1.5 km (walk/tram) | Budget-friendly; very close to AGH campus |
| Hotel Wyspiański ul. Westerplatte 15 |
★★★ | ~2 km (tram) | Good value; near Planty gardens |
| Hotel Nobilton Near city centre |
★★★ | ~2 km (tram) | Comfortable mid-range hotel; good transport links to the venue |
| Radisson Blu Hotel Kraków ul. Straszewskiego 17 |
★★★★★ | ~2.5 km (tram/walk) | Business amenities; close to Old Town |
| Hotel Indigo Kraków Old Town ul. Sławkowska 9 |
★★★★ | ~2.5 km (tram) | Boutique; steps from Main Market Square (Rynek Główny) |
| Liebeskind Boutique Hotel Near Old Town |
★★★★ | ~2.5 km (tram) | Stylish boutique hotel near the historic city centre |
| Aparthotel Stare Miasto Old Town area |
★★★★ | ~2.5 km (tram) | Apartment-style; ideal for longer stays |
| Hotel Kazimierz ul. Miodowa, Kazimierz |
★★★★ | ~3.5 km (tram) | Historic Kazimierz district; vibrant nightlife & culture nearby |
Practical Information
A few useful notes for participants travelling from abroad.
CEST (UTC+2) in May
Cards widely accepted.
ATMs available throughout the city.
1 USD ≈ 4 PLN
1 CHF ≈ 5 PLN
1 GBP ≈ 5 PLN
Average ~15–20°C.
Light jacket recommended.
230V / 50Hz
EU standard sockets
Questions about the Meeting?
Contact the VQEG meeting mailbox or the local hosts at AGH.

