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Price Categories
For a standard
double room per
night (with breakfast
if included), taxes
and extra charges.
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under Ft7,500
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Ft7,500-15,000
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Ft15,000-22,500
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Ft22,500-30,000
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over Ft30,000
Entrance to the elegant Art'Otel
Grand and Historic Hotels
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Four Seasons
$
Best Western
The hotel is connected to
the adjacent Thermal
Hotel by a corridor. d
Map
P1 • XIII, Margaret Island
• 889 47 00 • Dis. access
• www.danubiusgroup.
com/grandhotel • FFFF
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Danubius Hotel
Hotel Gresham
Palace
The considerable cost of
staying at the city's best
hotel becomes insignii-
cant as soon as you step
into the foyer - a wonder
of modern design in a
classic setting. An Art
Nouveau landmark, it
offers splendid service
and views of the Chain
Bridge, Danube and the
Buda Hills. d
Map K3 • V,
Roosevelt tér 5-6 • 268 60
00 • Dis. access • www.
fourseasons.com • FFFFF
Hotel Hungaria
Hungary's largest hotel
opened in 1915, and was
originally known as the
Imperial. Today, it is part
of the Best Western chain,
and all the rooms come
with superb services.
d
Map E4 • VII, Rákóczi út
90 • 889 44 00 • www.
danubiushotels.com/grand
hotel-hungaria • FFF
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Art'Otel
Erzsébet
Named after Emperor
Franz József's wife, the
Erzsébet was irst built in
1873, torn down in 1976,
and rebuilt in 1985. Today,
it is a good value hotel.
Rooms are simple but
large, and those on the
upper loors have views
of Gellért Hill.
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Map L4
• V, Károlyi Mihály utca
11-15 • 889 37 00
• www.danubiushotels.com
/erzsebet • FFFFF
Situated in a sublime
Neo-Baroque building on
the banks of the Danube,
this is a truly contempo-
rary concept hotel, where
art is a way of life. Works
by American artist Donald
Sultan are on display. The
artistic concept incorpo-
rates everything from the
carpets to the cutlery.
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Map H1 • I, Bem rakpart
16-19 • 487 94 87
• Dis. access • www.
artotel.hu • FFFFF
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Astoria
Built on the site of
the medieval town walls,
the Astoria is a grand,
old-fashioned hotel. Its
Secession exterior belies
a Neo-Baroque interior,
with crystal chandeliers,
ine carpets and splendid
works of art. d
Map M4
• V, Kossuth Lajos utca
19-21 • 889 60 00 • Dis.
access • No air conditioning
• www.danubius
hotels.com/astoria • FFFFF
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Corinthia
Aquincum Hotel
A modern hotel located
close to the Roman city
of Aquincum. A bath com-
plex lies adjacent, with
pools and thermal baths,
all free for hotel guests.
d
Map P1 • III, Árpád feje-
delem útja 94 • 436 41 00 •
Dis. access • www.corinthia
hotels.com • FFFFF
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Danubius Health
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Mercure Budapest
City Center
Located on the city's
busiest street, Váci utca,
this is the perfect hotel
for night-owls and shop-
aholics. The rooms are
elegant and noise proof.
d
Map L4 • V, Váci utca 20
• 485 31 00 • www.
mercure.com • FFFF
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Danubius Hotel
Gellért
Since World War I, the
Gellért has been playing
host to the rich and
famous, who throng here
to enjoy its Secession
charm and thermal baths.
The rooms are no longer
the city's best, but are
well kept and have great
views over the Danube.
d
Map L6 • XI, Szent Gel-
lért tér 1 • 889 55 00 • Dis.
access • www.danubius
hotels.com/gellert • FFFF
Spa Resort
Margitsziget
This hotel has its own
thermal bath complex,
and the spa offers a range
of treatments. Rooms
are huge, and there are
good restaurants. d
Map
P1 • XIII, Margaret Island
• 889 47 00 • Dis. access
• www.danubiushotels.
com/thermalhotel • FFFFF
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Danubius Grand
Hotel Margitsziget
Located on Margaret
Island, this hotel has been
entertaining Europe's
aristocracy since 1873.
The renovated rooms are
large, with high ceilings.
Unless otherwise stated, all hotels accept credit cards, and have
private bathrooms and air conditioning.
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