Do I need to book in advance?

Yes. Online booking is mandatory to secure a tournament bracket; provide team and partner names during checkout.

What time does check-in start?

Doors and registration check-in open at 20:00 on event nights.

Is there an age limit?

Age limits are set by the venue and local law; bring valid ID to verify age at the door.

What is the dress code?

Smart casual is required; sportswear, tracksuits and sweatpants are prohibited. Cloakroom use is mandatory.

Tournament beers are included for players; additional drinks and ELB card discounts are available at the bar.

What happens if my team can't make it?

Brackets are limited; cancelations and schedule changes are subject to the venue’s policy—book early and confirm plans.

Ultimate Beer Pong Championship at Doboz: Budapest's Ruin-Club Tournament Night

Step into Doboz, the multi-room ruin club at Klauzál u. 10 in Budapest, where the Ultimate Beer Pong Championship transforms late-night revelry into bracketed sport. Hosted by Erasmus Life Budapest, the four-hour event funnels students, travellers, and expats into a lively tournament: teams of two advance through group stages into single-elimination playoffs under the eye of professional referees. The prize chase sits beside open dance floors, courtyard art, and neon-lit alcoves, making every elimination feel like part of the city's social pulse. Doboz occupies the old urban fabric of the Jewish Quarter, its exposed brick, patched plywood stages, and painted courtyards repurposed into an anything-goes playground. Instead of a natural landmark, the venue's character is built from reclaimed materials and layered decor - string lights, murals, and ivy climbing the courtyard walls - that create a distinctly Budapest ruin-bar atmosphere. The location at Budapest, Klauzál u. 10, 1072 Hungary is easy to reach from central tram and metro lines, which helps ferry competitors and spectators in for the 20:00 check-in. What makes this event special is the collision of competitive structure and club culture. Tournament beers are included for players, referees keep the games moving, and exclusive Wednesday drink deals for ELB cardholders add a local angle to travel-friendly fun. Solo visitors find quick social matchmaking; teams sharpen tactics—cup placement, controlled lobbing, and quick rebounds—while the surrounding venue keeps the energy high with DJs and a courtyard that works as an overflow stage. Practical notes for travelers: online booking is mandatory and you must supply your team name and partner during checkout to secure a bracket slot. Dress code is smart casual—no tracksuits or sweatpants—and the cloakroom is required for coats. Arrive early to scout the best sightlines for cheering or photographing the action. This event is a standout downtown because it channels Budapest’s experimental nightlife into a structured, participatory spectacle. It’s not only a night out; it’s a small tournament circuit where strangers become teammates and the club becomes an arena. Whether you’re aiming to win the top prize, to meet fellow travellers, or to soak in the ruin-club art and music while cheering from the courtyard, Doboz offers an active, social night that feels distinctly local. For bookings, use the referral link provided; doors and registration open at 20:00. Erasmus Life Budapest runs the series, and limited bracket spots make early reservation smart. Expect loud music, pulsing lights, and close-quarters cheering; budget accordingly for drinks and cloakroom fees. Photographers should favour high-ISO setups and fast lenses to freeze cup action. Travellers who want a quieter follow-up can walk the surrounding streets to find quieter cafés or late-night bakeries still serving after the tournament. Book early, arrive prepared, and enjoy unforgettable competitive hilarity.

About Nightlife Budapest

Nightlife Budapest brings curated nightlife experiences to Budapest, Hungary. Nightlife Budapest runs guided Pub Crawl and Private Pub Crawl experiences that showcase the city’s famous ruin bars and top clubs. The standard Pub Crawl includes seven drinks — four shots and three beers — while the Private Pub Crawl offers four shots and three beers. Both experiences are led by world-class guides who organize drinking games, provide local insights, and secure VIP access to selected clubs.

These tours focus on social connection and convenience for visitors seeking an organized night out. The Pub Crawl emphasizes meeting new people with a lively group atmosphere; the Private Pub Crawl provides a reserved, customizable evening for groups seeking a more intimate experience. Each route visits notable ruin bars in Budapest’s nightlife districts, with stops timed to maximize variety and access.

Nightlife Budapest promotes responsible service of alcohol and clear expectations for participants. Reservations are recommended to secure participation and VIP entry. Pricing, exact meeting points, and age or identification requirements are provided at booking. Nightlife Budapest operates from Budapest, Hungary, and targets travelers and locals looking to explore ruin bars and club culture with guidance.

All descriptions reflect the experiences offered: guided pub crawls, specified drink inclusions, drinking games, and VIP club access. Nightlife Budapest is positioned as a specialist in guided nightlife tours in Budapest, focusing on convenience, guided access, and social nightlife experiences. Bookings are available for both group and private formats and include guided entry and drink allocations as listed. Check availability before travel.

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