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About the Hotel

Erzsebet Ter 9-10., Budapest, Hungary, 1051
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Close to St. Stephen's Basilica
Perfect
9.4
9.5
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4.7
4.5
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Accommodations

The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest offers spacious suites and guest rooms with tall ceilings and expansive windows that showcase views of Elizabeth Park and significant city landmarks. Select accommodations come with Club Lounge access, providing an exclusive experience with enhanced services. Guests can enjoy bold accents that complement the heritage architecture throughout the hotel.

Dining

Ottimo, the hotel's Italian restaurant, serves classic favorites made from authentic family recipes and high-quality ingredients. The Kupola Lounge hosts a renowned Sunday Brunch featuring a champagne-oyster welcome and a buffet showcasing seasonal selections. The Kupola Bar offers a selection of top regional wines and crafted cocktails within a sophisticated environment.

Location

Located within a 20th-century building, The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest is a short walk from St Stephen's Basilica, Erzsébet Square, and the picturesque River Danube. The hotel is well-positioned to explore Budapest's rich culture and beautiful architecture. Nearby attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Buda Castle, enhancing the historical significance of the area.

Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton Spa provides personalized treatment options that focus on holistic wellness through European expertise. Guests can partake in tailored spa experiences designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. The unique urban spa environment offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Business Amenities

The hotel includes accessible meeting spaces equipped to host business events and conferences. An on-site business center provides essential services for corporate requirements. The hotel's central location makes it convenient for business travelers to access various parts of the city.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from St Stephen's Basilica and River Danube

Dining: Ottimo Italian restaurant for authentic cuisine

Wellness: Ritz-Carlton Spa with personalized treatments

Business: Accessible meeting spaces and business center

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Danube Promenade for stunning river views.
  • Savor traditional gulyás at the Great Market Hall food stalls.
  • Visit the hidden Koller Gallery for contemporary Hungarian art.
  • Experience a thermal bath at Széchenyi for relaxation.
  • Explore the charming streets of the Jewish Quarter for vibrant culture.
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Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Palace Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Club Suite
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • 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
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, indulge in diverse culinary experiences that celebrate vibrant flavors and delightful atmospheres. From the cozy sophistication of family-friendly dining to the allure of romantic settings, each venue invites guests to savor authentic dishes that reflect both local and international inspirations.
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Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are a mix of textures and colors. The lower portion of the walls is painted a muted green, while the upper portion features a patterned wallpaper in shades of
Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set round table, likely for a formal event like a wedding reception or a special dinner. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and features a lush floral centerpiece in the middle. The centerpiece includes a

Ottimo

Italian, Seafood, Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu filled with fresh pasta, premium seafood, and a delightful selection of pizzas, Ottimo is perfect for brunch, lunch, and dinner gatherings. Engaging service and a warm atmosphere enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Kupola Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Start your day with a delicious breakfast or unwind with a delightful brunch at Kupola Lounge, where signature high tea is served. Its relaxed setting invites families and friends to gather over comforting meals.
Reservation
Recommended
06:30 - 17:00 daily

Kupola Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Relax with crafted cocktails and an elegant selection of beverages during high tea or cocktail hour at Kupola Bar. The inviting atmosphere becomes a lively hub for socializing, enhanced by a modern, chic vibe.
Reservation
Not needed
17:00 - 01:00 daily

Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts Location

Erzsebet Ter 9-10., Budapest, Hungary, 1051
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Erzsebet Ter 9-10., Budapest, Hungary, 1051
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica
1500 ft
Event hall
Vigado Concert Hall
1500 ft
BudapestHungary
Vaci Street
1200 ft
Giant wheel
Budapest Eye
500 ft
Restaurants
Gerbeaud
1000 ft
Vorosmarty ter 7-8.
ES Bisztro
500 ft
Deak Ferenc utca 12. Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
Starbucks
500 ft
Bazilika Lubicazione Sul Sito E Sbagliata Questo Si Trova Sulla Piazza Davanti la Basilica Di S Stefano
Froccsterasz Wintergarden
300 ft
Erzsebet hid 11
The Living Room
400 ft
Erzsebet ter 7-8. Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
Benediction Brunch
300 ft
Erzsebet ter 7-8 Kempinski Corvinus Hotel
Aszu Etteem
1100 ft
Sas utca 4.
Froccsterasz
400 ft
Erzsebet Ter 13
Explore Budapest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
6 minutes' walk
A stunning neoclassical cathedral featuring beautiful dome views and vibrant art. Guided tours are available.
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
8 minutes' walk
The largest synagogue in Europe, rich in history with a museum and guided tours. A must-see for cultural enthusiasts.
Budapest Eye
Budapest Eye
2 minutes' walk
A giant Ferris wheel offering panoramic views of Budapest. An enjoyable experience, especially at night.
Hungarian Parliament Building
Hungarian Parliament Building
16 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel along the Danube River, known for its guided tours and impressive interior.
Vigado Concert Hall
Vigado Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
Catch classical music performances at this historic venue. Check schedules for upcoming events.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
30 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens, great for families. Offers rental bikes nearby.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas offering thermal baths and treatments. Reservations recommended for a pampering session.
Biking along the Danube
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the river's edge. Great for adventure seekers.
Gerbeaud
Gerbeaud
4 minutes' walk
Famed for its delightful pastries and café atmosphere. A perfect spot for indulging in Hungarian desserts.
ES Bisztro
ES Bisztro
2 minutes' walk
Modern dining with local specialties in a stylish setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Froccsterasz Wintergarden
Froccsterasz Wintergarden
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with Hungarian wines and casual bites. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for a quick meal outdoors.
Starbucks
Starbucks
2 minutes' walk
Familiar coffee shop offering a range of beverages and light snacks. A convenient stop for coffee lovers.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
12 minutes' walk
A popular ruin bar featuring eclectic decor and live performances. A unique nightlife experience.
Vigado Concert Hall
Vigado Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for live orchestral music and cultural events, suitable for all ages. Check event listings.
Budapest Eye
Budapest Eye
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy evening rides for breathtaking sunset views over the city. Family-friendly entertainment.
The Living Room
The Living Room
2 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with an inviting ambiance, perfect for socializing and enjoying creative cocktails.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Underground
Deak Ferenc Square Metro2 min  ·  400 ft
Vorosmarty Square Metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Serbian, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
Le Meridien Budapest

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 681 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
9.3/10
based on 1011 reviews
9.4/10
elizabeth from united kingdom
Single
deluxe twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9.5/10

fantastic stay!

superb locationpolite staffdelicious breakfastcareful detail
The location was just superb, right in the city center! i found it very convenient to reach all major attractions. the staff was polite and always eager to assist. the breakfast was delicious, and i especially loved the fresh, high-quality options! every detail was handled with care. I felt very valued as a guest.
the hotel did not have usb-c ports in the room! i had to use an adapter for my devices.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features modern amenities such as a fitness center and spa. the spa offers various treatments, and i appreciated the relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploring.
Dining
10/10
the dining options are amazing, with a variety of cuisines available. i had a good experience at the in-house restaurant! it served exquisite dishes with perfect presentation.
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About Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
How far is Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts from the city centre?
Budapest city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
What popular attractions are closest to the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Guests of the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts can visit the Romantic-style Vigado Concert Hall (6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Erzsebet Square placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
What payment methods are available in the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
At the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What room types are available at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Skyline Suite, Executive Room, and Club King Room are among the room types available at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
Is the Budapest hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the Budapest hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.
Is the staff at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts speaks Arabic, German, Serbian, Turkish, and Russian.
Does Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer facilities for business travellers?
Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts conveniently features conference facilities and a laptop safe as well as meeting rooms on-site.
Which facilities are available in the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Top locations of the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
What spa facilities does Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer?
At Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts, guests can enjoy a head massage and a back massage as well as visit a full spa offering facial treatments and spa service.

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