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This hotel is located on the site of the medieval city walls and is one of the most city's most charming, time-honoured hotels. The fittings are in Empire style, the marble surfaces and unusual carpets, the crystal chandeliers, the glittering mirrors and the stained glass windows and other works of art invite guests to indulge in a trip back into the past. These excellent surroundings have often been used as a unique setting for films. The air-conditioned hotel comprises a total of 138 rooms over 6 floors. The outstanding range of services on offer at this establishment includes a 24-hour reception with a safe, a currency exchange facility, a cloakroom and lifts. Furthermore, there are various shops and a cafe/ restaurant as well as conference facilities and WLAN Internet access available. Guests are also invited to take advantage of the room, laundry and valet services.

Location

This hotel with turn of the century charm is situated directly in the centre of Budapest. Guests have easy access on foot to the business and administrative districts of the city, but also to the most important cultural sights and the shopping venues of Váci Street. Public transport departs from stops directly in front of the hotel and the Danube river is only around 500 m away. The railway station is around 3 km from the hotel and Budapest airport is some 20 km away.

How To Get There

Guests arriving from Ferihegy (BUD) international airport may use the airport shuttle bus (minibus with additional charge).

Room Description

The elegant rooms come with sound-insulated windows and an en suite bathroom with a shower or a bathtub. A direct dial telephone, satellite TV with Pay TV channels, WLAN Internet access, a minibar and a safe are also provided as standard. The standard rooms offer air conditioning and are fitted with beechwood furniture. They are located in the quiet Magyar Street wing. The superior rooms are decorated in new colours such as ochre, terracotta and claret, the materials used and the high quality, antique-style white furniture of this new room type ring with Provencale atmosphere.

Meals

The fashionable, traditional Mirror Cafe & Restaurant awaits guests with excellent Hungarian specialities as well as great combinations of western and eastern flavours. This Fusion cuisine offers a fine link between various national cuisines. The establishment offers some of the best top wines produced by Hungarian vineyards. Guests may enjoy cake, ice-cream or one of the coffee specialities in the unique atmosphere of the turn of the century Pester Cafe dating back to around 1900.