Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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Interior of the legendary Cotton House
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Sign for the Buda Gold hotel
Mid-Range Hotels
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K+K Hotel Opera
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Map G2
• I, Szentháromság tér 7-8
• 212 02 69 • www.burg
hotelbudapest.com • FFFF
for a room with a balcony,
to make the most of the
splendid panorama. The
rooms are spacious, and
there's also a good
restaurant.
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Map N2
• XII, Rácz Aladár út 45-47
• 249 02 08 • www.hotels.
hu/budaihotel • FFFF
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Hotel Molnár
Part of the K+K chain,
this is a classy hotel near
the State Opera House,
with an elegant façade
and modern interiors.
Rooms are well furnish-
ed, with plenty of natural
light. There's a lively bar
and secure car parking.
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Map L2 • VI, Révay utca
24 • 269 02 22 • www.
kkhotels.com • FFFF
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Cotton House
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Buda Gold
A splendid Buda
hotel, located a short
walk from the Rác Baths.
Housed in a great build-
ing, complete with a
tower, it was only built in
1997. Rooms have cherry
wood parquet loors, and
most have great views
over the Danube or the
Buda Hills. The tower
rooms, which cost extra,
are the best. d
Map A5
• I, Hegyalja út 14 • 209 47
75 • Dis. access • www.
goldhotel.hu • FFFF
A good hotel in the
Buda Hills, set in two
separate buildings - one
light green, the other
beige. The rooms and
service are excellent in
both, but the views are
slightly better from the
green building.
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Map N2
• XII, Fodor utca 143 • 395
18 73 • www.hotel-
molnar.hu • FFF
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Carlton Hotel
Upstairs at the
legendary Cotton Club
(see p56)
is the Cotton
House hotel, where 18
double rooms are individ-
ually named and dec-
orated in tribute to great
performers. Names as
diverse as Frank Sinatra,
Charlie Chaplin, Tom
Jones and Ella Fitzgerald
are among those honour-
ed.
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Map M1 • V, Jókai
utca 26 • 354 26 00 • www.
cottonhouse.hu • FFFF
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City Hotel Mátyás
Just a couple of
minutes from Váci utca,
the striking City Hotel
Mátyás is located above
the Mátyás Cellar, a well-
known Hungarian res-
taurant. Rooms are com
fortable, but you have to
pay extra for a room with
air conditioning.
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Map
K4 • V, Március 15 tér 7-8
• 338 47 11 • www.
taverna.hu/matyas • FFF
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City Hotel Pilvax
The austere-looking
Carlton is, in fact, a good
mid-range hotel, where
all 95 rather basic but
comfortable rooms have
air conditioning. An excel-
lent buffet breakfast is
included in the price of
your room.
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Map H3
• I, Apor Péter utca 3
• 224 09 99 • www.
carltonhotel.hu • FFFF
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Burg Hotel
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Ibis Centrum
Part of the Ibis chain,
where function wins over
style, but high standards
are guaranteed. Though
located on one of the
city's busiest streets, the
rooms are soundproofed
from the noise below.
There is also a lovely
garden patio.
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Map M5
• IX, Ráday utca 6 • 456 41
00 • Dis. access • www.
ibis-centrum.hu • FFF
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Budai
The large, tastefully
furnished rooms directly
opposite Mátyás Church
on Castle Hill, make this
a popular hotel, where
you need to reserve a
room long before your
visit. There is no better
place to stay if you plan
on being the irst to reach
Fishermen's Bastion -
across the road - with
Well hidden behind
Váci utca, this is a three-
star hotel in the heart of
Budapest. Rooms are
spartan, but comfortable
and prices include a great
buffet breakfast. It's tough
to ind better value so
close to the city centre.
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Map L4 • V, Pilvax köz
72 • 266 76 60 • www.
taverna.hu/pilvax • FFF
Well-hidden in the
Buda Hills, the Budai is a
great little pension where
you must ask in advance
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Unless otherwise stated, all hotels accept credit cards, and have
private bathrooms and air conditioning.
