Corinthia Hotel Budapest first opened as the Grand Hotel Royal in 1896, where the social elite gathered. It reopened in 2003, after undergoing painstaking renovations where the opulence of the original interior was retained and sensitively combined with the finest in contemporary luxuries. The splendid façade, marble floors, sweeping staircase and awe-inspiring six-storey Atrium were all preserved from the original building, providing a sense of the richness and extravagance of the past.
The hotel’s original Royal Spa has also been beautifully restored from its regal beginnings and is now a modern day spa heaven offering the utmost in relaxation and tranquility that includes tropical rain showers, fitness centre, massage treatments and 15-meter swimming pool.
Excellent service by the hotel staff is also worthy of note; guests are well taken care of and served with a friendly, can-do demeanor that more often than not, many feel loathe to leave at the end of their stay.
Accommodations
Each of the accommodations in Corinthia Hotel Budapest guarantees comfort, ample living space, luxury, and the best in modern necessities.
Superior Guestrooms feature between 30-35 square meters of living space and have one queen size or two twin beds overlooking the Atrium, air conditioning, seating area, mini bar, desk, complimentary internet and use of Royal Spa facilities.
Executive Guestrooms feature 30 square meters of living space, with one queen size or two twin beds overlooking the Atrium, air conditioning, seating area, desk and complimentary use of Executive Lounge Services*, internet and entry into the Royal Spa facilities.
Junior Suites offer 62 square meters of living space and feature one queen size bed in the bedroom that overlooks Hársfa Street, air conditioning, separate seating area, desk and complimentary use of the Executive Lounge Services*, internet and entry into the Royal Spa facilities.
Deluxe Suites feature 70 square meters of living space, one queen size bed overlooking the Boulevard, air conditioning, separate living room, desk and complimentary use of Executive Lounge Services*, internet and entry into the Royal Spa facilities.
Ambassador Suites offer a living space of 140 square meters and feature queen size beds, air conditioning, separate living room, large working desk, dining room, kitchen and complimentary use of the Executive Lounge Services*, internet and entry into the Royal Spa facilities.
Royal Suite is located on the fifth floor and features 240 square meters of living space, seven bay windows opening up to a breathtaking view of the main thoroughfare, two bedrooms with one queen size beds each, air conditioning, separate living room, large working desk, dining room, kitchen and complimentary use of the Executive Loounge Services*, internet and entry into the Royal Spa facilities.
*Executive Club Services feature:
- Check-in and check-out at the Executive Reception
- Breakfast from 6:30AM to 11AM
- Lunch, mid-day snack and afternoon tea 12NN to 4:30PM
- Cocktail hours: 5PM to 8PM
- Supper snacks: 8PM to 10PM
- Hungarian wines in the lounge: dry and sweet Tokaji, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay
- Tea, coffee and refreshments throughout the day until 10PM
- Library, international newspapers, TV room with 40 international channels, free use of computer with internet access, business center facilities and Concierge service.
Royal Residences
Long-staying guests have the option to avail of apartments called Royal Residences. These apartments feature services and facilities that make it ideal for business travelers or those traveling with families.
Studio Apartments are 84 square meters in size and come with a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living room and unlimited wireless internet access.
Two Bedroom Apartments are 96 square meters in size and come with a fully equipped kitchen, two separate bedrooms, large bathrooms, a sizeable wardrobe and spacious living room. Some of these apartments have a private terrace and garden area and dedicated home office area.
Three Bedroom Apartments are 175 square meters in size and come with three separate bedrooms, private office, fully equipped kitchen, spacious living room, sizeable wardrobes, family-size bathrooms, private terrace and garden.
Other Royal Residences services and amenities include:
- Daily apartment cleaning
- Linen change three times weekly
- 24/7 Security
- Daily maintenance services
- Garden maintenance
- In-room wireless internet access
- Wi-Fi access in restaurants and lobby
- In-house parking facility for one vehicle
- Baby crib
- Washer and dryer
- TV and DVD player
- In-house satellite TV
- Security safe
- Complimentary access to the Royal Spa facilities for individuals aged 16 and above
Dining
Szamos Marcipán Café offers coffee, cakes, pastries and sandwiches and cold dishes. Birthdays, weddings and other celebrations are also their specialty.
Rickshaw Restaurant offers Far Eastern cuisine in an atmosphere that complements and honors the traditional dishes and art of the Far East.
Brasserie and Atrium Restaurants serves breakfast buffet and á la carte menu for lunch and dinner. It is located next to the main lobby and offers indoor and atrium seating.
Bock Bistro serves delightful French cuisine all day: buffet breakfast and á ala carte menu for lunch and dinner.
Le Bar features an extensive selection of beverages and is the best place to relax and unwind after a full day of sightseeing. Dinner is also served from 6PM and 12MN.
Meetings and Events
The Corinthia Hotel Budapest promises a stress-free setting for all kinds of meetings and events, with its team of professional event planners dedicated to bring a unique and fresh approach to organizing business and social functions.
Spa and Wellbeing
Budapest is well-known for being the City of Healing Waters and it is only fitting that Corinthia Hotel’s Royal Spa is one of the best pampering facilities in Europe. The jewel of the exquisite Art Deco building is the 15-meter swimming pool. However, the Royal Spa’s other facilities are also guaranteed to raise the bar when it comes to relaxation and pampering.
- Niagara bathtubs
- Tropical rain showers
- Mud and seaweed baths
- Luxury therapeutic and massage treatments
- Fitness room
- Saunas
- Steam bath and Jacuzzi
- Drinks bar
- Royal suite couples’ treatment room
- Phytomer spa products
Note: All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by adults at all times and in all areas of the spa.
Local Attractions
All around the hotel, must-see sites can be found such as the House of Terror, Fine Arts Museum, Opera House, Heroes Square, city park with Budapest Zoo, St. Stephen’s Basilica, Chain Bridge, Castle District, Budapest Parliament and Dohany Street Synagogue. Metro and train stops are also within easy walking distance.
The Corinthia Hotel Budapest sets a very high standard when it comes to classy accommodations, state-of-the-art amenities and world-class service and guests are guaranteed a lovely holiday.
Corinthia Hotel Budapest
Erzsébet körút 43-49
Budapest H-1073
Hungary
Telephone: + 36 1 479-4000
Fax: +36 1 479-4333
Email: royal@corinthia.com
Website: http://www.corinthia.com/en/Budapest/home/