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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
/10
4.7
4.5
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Rooms & Suites

The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest offers spacious guest rooms and luxury suites with tall ceilings and expansive windows. Many rooms provide views of Elizabeth Park and iconic landmarks like St Stephen's Basilica. Select suites also include access to the exclusive Club Lounge, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Ottimo restaurant serves classic Italian cuisine inspired by family recipes and crafted from high-quality ingredients. Kupola Lounge provides a sophisticated setting to enjoy creatively designed cakes and pastries. The hotel also hosts a special Sunday Brunch featuring a buffet and a la carte selections, complemented by bottomless champagne.

Location

Set in a 20th-century building, the hotel is a short walk from significant attractions such as St Stephen's Basilica and Erzsébet Square. Guests can easily explore the historic charm of Budapest along the River Danube. Nearby, the UNESCO World Heritage Buda Castle offers additional historical significance.

Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton Spa focuses on rejuvenation and relaxation with personalized treatments. Guests can enjoy a peaceful escape in an urban spa that combines luxury service with therapeutic experiences. Various offerings include massages and specialized beauty treatments, promoting overall well-being.

Business Services

Business travelers benefit from accessible meeting spaces designed for efficiency. The on-site business center offers essential services such as printing and copying. Additionally, the hotel's location allows for easy connections to local corporate sectors.

Highlights

Dining: Ottimo restaurant

Wellness: Ritz-Carlton Spa

Location: Buda Castle and Erzsébet Square

Brunch: Special Sunday Brunch

“This hotel impressed me with its blend of early 20th-century elegance and Arabian hospitality. Dining stands out, especially the hearty Hungarian breakfast and the refined afternoon tea service. It's clear the location is superb, granting easy access to landmarks such as St. Stephen's Basilica and the Danube.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive Suite
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Park View Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

Al Habtoor Palace Budapest boasts a delightful array of dining experiences, each infused with unique cultural flavors. From vibrant Italian dishes to charming cafes, guests are invited to indulge in an extraordinary culinary journey set within warm and inviting surroundings.
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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
Savor an array of Italian dishes alongside fresh seafood and classic pizzas in a chic setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Brunch, lunch, and dinner are served, complemented by options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Kupola Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a warm atmosphere with a selection of international favorites, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, throughout breakfast and brunch. High tea is also available, offering a delightful opportunity to enjoy pastries and tea in a welcoming lounge.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 17:00 daily

Kupola Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Unwind during high tea or cocktail hour in this elegant bar, featuring an inviting environment perfect for socializing. A creative selection of crafted cocktails and vibrant music adds to the experience as guests enjoy a contemporary twist on classic beverages.
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
Explore Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
6 minutes' walk
An iconic church showcasing stunning architecture. Climb to the dome for panoramic city views.
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
8 minutes' walk
The largest synagogue in Europe, rich in history. Guided tours highlight its beautiful interior.
Hungarian Parliament Building
Hungarian Parliament Building
16 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem along the Danube. Guided tours available showcasing its grand halls.
Fisherman's Bastion
Fisherman's Bastion
25 minutes' walk
A fairy-tale lookout point offering breathtaking views of the city, particularly at sunrise and sunset.
Budapest Eye
Budapest Eye
2 minutes' walk
A giant Ferris wheel offering stunning views of Budapest. Perfect for couples and families seeking fun.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
29 minutes' drive
A historic zoo combining nature and wildlife. Ideal for families, featuring diverse animals and tranquil gardens.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
12 minutes' walk
Ruin bar known for its eclectic vibe and local art. A great spot for socializing and experiencing nightlife.
Thermal Baths
15 minutes' drive
Famous for rejuvenating thermal baths. Access is easy via public transport or rideshare; great for relaxation.
Gerbeaud
Gerbeaud
4 minutes' walk
Iconic café known for its pastries and coffee. Perfect for a casual afternoon treat or a quick snack.
ES Bisztro
ES Bisztro
2 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving Hungarian dishes with a twist. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Froccsterasz Wintergarden
Froccsterasz Wintergarden
1 minute' walk
A charming garden café featuring local wines and light meals. Great for a relaxed dining experience.
The Living Room
The Living Room
2 minutes' walk
Lively ambiance with international cuisine. Popular for its welcoming vibe and diverse menu.
Vigado Concert Hall
Vigado Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful concert hall hosting classical music and local performances. Family-friendly events are common.
Budapest Operetta Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Showcases operettas and musicals in a stunning venue. A great choice for an evening of culture and entertainment.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its nightlife, offering live music and art events. Family-friendly during the day, lively at night.
Comedy Club Budapest
10 minutes' drive
Offers stand-up shows for all ages. Great option for a night filled with laughter and fun.
Tips on navigating the city
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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 680 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
Pros
Exceptional service
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Slow check-in
Dirty rooms
Forgotten orders
Guest reviews
based on 1032 reviews
9.4/10
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About Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Which landmarks are closest to the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Guests of the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts can visit Las Vegas Casino (not far from the accommodation), or Gozsdu Courtyard placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts with a 29-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Budapest hotel?
Yes, at the Budapest hotel there are parking spaces provided nearby.
Is there any public transport available next to the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
The nearest bus station to the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts is Erzsebet ter, set merely 200 metres away and the closest metro station is Deak Ferenc Square placed in close proximity to the property.
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 does the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts comprise?
The 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts offers such room types as Business Suite, Executive Suite, and Club King Room.
Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the staff at the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts speak any foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts can help you in Turkish, Russian, Italian, Serbian, and Spanish.
Which facilities are provided in the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Top locations of the Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
Does the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts feature any spa facilities?
At a health club and a spa salon featured at the 5-star Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts guests can receive such spa procedures as facial treatments and spa service. Additionally, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are offered on-site.

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