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About the Hotel

Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, Hungary, 1074
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Close to the Dohany Street Synagogue
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Location

Continental Hotel Budapest is situated in proximity to major attractions and cultural landmarks. The hotel stands on the historic site of the former Hungaria Bath, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Budapest's rich history. This central location provides easy access to public transport, making it convenient for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers 272 thoughtfully designed rooms, showcasing Art Deco ambiance and premium furnishings. Guests can select from various accommodation types, including deluxe and executive rooms, and 13 suites with balconies. Each room prioritizes guest comfort with high-quality bedding, parquet flooring, and tailored services.

Dining

Dining experiences at the hotel are anchored by the ARAZ Restaurant, which serves seasonal and international dishes. The restaurant accommodates up to 120 guests and combines traditional Hungarian flavors with contemporary culinary techniques. The Gallery Café & Bar offers a relaxed setting for lighter meals, coffee, and cocktails.

Wellness

A standout feature is the hotel's rooftop wellness area, offering a swimming pool, saunas, and a fitness center with high-tech equipment. This health-focused space allows guests to unwind after a busy day in the city. Access to the wellness center is included in all room rates, prioritizing relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

Five conference rooms at the hotel can accommodate up to 300 guests, making them suitable for various events and meetings. Each room is equipped with advanced audio-visual technology and natural lighting. The hotel's dedicated event team ensures a smooth execution of corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: historic site of the former Hungaria Bath

Rooms: 272 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: ARAZ Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Wellness: rooftop wellness area with swimming pool

Business: five conference rooms for up to 300 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Great Market Hall for local delicacies.
  • Try traditional goulash at Paprika Restaurant for an authentic taste.
  • Visit the Hungarian National Gallery to celebrate local art.
  • Discover the hidden charm of Gellért Hill for stunning views.
  • Sample chimney cake at a street vendor for a sweet treat.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Continental Hotel Budapest offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates both international influences and traditional Hungarian cuisine. Indulge in a modern setting that caters to various tastes, from a sophisticated restaurant to a cozy café and a relaxed bar, ensuring a delightful culinary adventure.
Continental Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo
Continental Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo
Continental Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo

Araz Restaurant

International and Hungarian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, designed for a relaxing dining experience.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a six-course degustation menu with wine on Tuesdays and themed wine dinners every last Thursday of the month. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering both vegetarian options and exquisite traditional cuisines.
Reservation
Recommended for a more personalized experience.
07:00 - 22:30 daily

Gallery Café

Traditional coffee specialties
Ambiance
A cozy and laid-back setting perfect for a leisurely coffee break.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic coffee beverages like the delectable Kapucíner, ideal for fueling afternoon conversations or a sweet reprieve.
Reservation
Not required; walk-ins welcome.
Specific hours not provided; generally open during hotel dining times.

Lobby Bar

Relaxed bar menu with beverages
Ambiance
Mezzanine placement above the lobby creates a casual and inviting atmosphere, ideal for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of drinks and light bites, perfect for a pre-dinner cocktail hour or a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed; open for spontaneous visits.
Hours not specified; typically open during hotel operation hours.

Location

Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, Hungary, 1074
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Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, Hungary, 1074
Nearby
VII Kazinczy utca 14
Szimpla Kert
370 m
Museum
Hungarian Electrical Engineering Museum
470 m
Restaurants
ARAZ Restaurant Budapest
10 m
Dohany utca 42
Tabla
10 m
Dohany utca 29.
London Coffee Society
70 m
Dohany utca 27
Barack & Szilva Restaurant
160 m
Klauzal utca 13.
Neked Csak Dezso
160 m
Rakoczi ut 29
Delhi Darbar by Mr.Masala
130 m
Dohany Utca 54
Extra
180 m
Klauzal utca 15
Bajor Sarok Sorozo es Etterem
170 m
7 Akácfa u.
Deep Burger
240 m
Akacfa utca 12-14
Explore Budapest
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
9 minutes' walk
Largest synagogue in Europe, known for its stunning Moorish architecture and rich history. Guided tours available.
Hungarian National Museum
Hungarian National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Showcases Hungarian art and history. The museum hosts free admission days and special exhibitions.
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
19 minutes' walk
A magnificent neoclassical church housing Hungary's most important religious relic. Offers panoramic city views from the dome.
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce, crafts, and culinary delights. Perfect for sampling Hungarian specialties.
Gellert Thermal Bath
Gellert Thermal Bath
25 minutes' walk
Famous thermal baths with art nouveau architecture. Ideal for relaxation and wellness experiences.
Biking along the Danube River
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike paths along the river. Rentals available nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
ARA Restaurant Budapest
1 minute' walk
Offers a blend of Hungarian and international cuisine in an elegant setting. Reservations recommended for popular dinner times.
Tabla
Tabla
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot with Mediterranean flavors and handmade pasta. Known for its inviting atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Barack & Szilva Restaurant
Barack & Szilva Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with a menu featuring seasonal Hungarian dishes. Vegetarian options are available.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
5 minutes' walk
Iconic ruin bar with eclectic decor offering an engaging nightlife scene, including live music and themed events.
Hungarian State Opera
Hungarian State Opera
14 minutes' walk
Historic opera house featuring performances and guided tours. Acclaimed for its architecture and cultural significance.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)31 min  ·  20.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 21 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
272
Former name
Continental Zara
FAQs
About Continental Hotel Budapest
What are the check-in and check-out times at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Private parking is available on-site for 21 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
Does Continental Hotel Budapest have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a rooftop swimming pool open year-round, providing views of Buda Castle Palace.
What dining options are available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The ARAZ Restaurant offers a fusion of Hungarian and French cuisine, while the Gallery Café serves traditional coffee specialties.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, soundproof windows, air conditioning, an LCD satellite TV, a minibar, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
What are some nearby attractions to Continental Hotel Budapest?
Nearby attractions include the Great Synagogue (0.5 km), Hungarian National Museum (1 km), and Blaha Lujza Square (0.5 km).
How far is Continental Hotel Budapest from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What health and wellness facilities are available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel offers a rooftop wellness area featuring a swimming pool, saunas, and a fitness center.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The staff at the hotel is multilingual, including English and Hungarian.
What is the nearest metro station to Continental Hotel Budapest?
The nearest metro station is Blaha Lujza tér M2, located 300 meters from the hotel.
Are there business services available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel features five soundproof conference rooms that can accommodate up to 300 people and provides audiovisual technology.
What breakfast options are offered at Continental Hotel Budapest?
A rich buffet breakfast is served daily at the hotel for an additional charge of 15 EUR.

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