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About the Hotel

Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, Hungary, 1074
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Close to Dohany Street Synagogue
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Rooms and Suites

Continental Hotel Budapest offers 272 rooms including standard, deluxe, executive rooms, and 13 suites designed for varied guest needs. Each room reflects Art Deco style with parquet flooring, premium bedding, and spacious layouts. For added luxury, select suites offer expansive living areas and tailored services.

Rooftop Wellness Area

The hotel's rooftop wellness area includes a seasonal swimming pool, multiple saunas, and a fitness center. Guests looking to relax can access treatments tailored to physical and mental rejuvenation, using chemical-free oils sourced from nature. Individual lockers and towels are available at the wellness center, enhancing a comfortable experience.

Dining Experiences

Dining at ARAZ Restaurant offers a menu highlighting traditional Hungarian dishes and seasonal international specialties, seating up to 120 guests. The Gallery Café & Bar is an inviting space for coffee and cocktails, set above the hotel's main entrance. Alongside these options, the hotel provides daily changing lunch menus and unique wine dinners.

Event Facilities

The hotel accommodates business and personal events with five conference rooms designed to seat up to 300 people. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and natural lighting. Breaks can be enjoyed in the inner courtyard, allowing for a refreshing atmosphere.

Location and Heritage

Located in central Budapest, the hotel stands on the historic site of the former Hungária Bath and Continental Hotel. Guests can easily access major attractions, shopping, and dining within walking distance. This restoration offers a connection to the city's past while providing contemporary amenities.

Highlights

Location: Centrally positioned near major attractions

Wellness: Rooftop wellness area with seasonal swimming pool

Dining: ARAZ Restaurant serving traditional Hungarian dishes

Event Facilities: 5 conference rooms accommodating 300 people

Heritage: Built on the historic site of Hungária Bath

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the enchanting Vajdahunyad Castle in City Park for stunning views.
  • Savor traditional chimney cake at a street stall near St. Stephen's Basilica.
  • Explore the vibrant Great Market Hall for local crafts and specialty foods.
  • Don't miss the hidden art at the Museum of Applied Arts in Budapest.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Danube for breathtaking skyline views.
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Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
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

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

At the Continental Hotel Budapest, dining transcends mere meals to become a delightful experience, blending international and authentic Hungarian flavors. Guests can relish innovative dishes, enjoy themed culinary events, or unwind with traditional coffees in inviting settings.
Continental Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo
Continental Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo
Continental Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo

Araz Restaurant

International, Hungarian
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, with a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere ideal for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Features a six-course degustation menu with wine on Tuesdays and themed wine dinners every last Thursday of the month, perfect for those seeking a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.

Gallery Café

Traditional coffee specialties
Ambiance
A cozy café setting perfect for a quiet break or casual meet-up.
Key Offerings
Specializes in coffee delights, including the unique Kapucíner, providing a taste of local traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

Mezzanine Bar

Relaxed bar atmosphere
Ambiance
Elevated space above the lobby, offering a laid-back vibe for leisurely gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of cocktails and light bites in a serene setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Hours vary.

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
Explore Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
9 minutes' walk
Largest synagogue in Europe, featuring stunning architecture and a rich history, with guided tours available.
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
19 minutes' walk
Imposing neoclassical basilica, known for its panoramic dome views. Free admission with guided tours offered.
Hungarian National Museum
Hungarian National Museum
13 minutes' walk
Offers a comprehensive look at Hungarian history with engaging exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace with local foods, crafts, and a colorful atmosphere perfect for experiencing local culture.
Gellert Thermal Bath
Gellert Thermal Bath
25 minutes driving
Relaxation at iconic thermal baths, featuring indoor/outdoor pools. Book tickets in advance, especially on weekends.
Bike rentals along Danube River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Danube offers breathtaking views of the city. Rentals available nearby with safety gear provided.
ARAZ Restaurant Budapest
ARAZ Restaurant Budapest
1 minute' walk
Famous for upscale Hungarian and international cuisine, offering a sophisticated ambiance and menu focused on fresh ingredients.
London Coffee Society
London Coffee Society
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and pastries, perfect for brunch with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
5 minutes' walk
Unique ruin pub with eclectic decor offering live music and events. A must-see for nightlife enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Hungarian State Opera
Hungarian State Opera
14 minutes' walk
Iconic venue showcasing world-class opera and ballet performances. Book tickets in advance for popular shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (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 is the distance from Continental Hotel Budapest to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is 250 m from Blaha Lujza tér M2 Metro Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel features ARAZ Restaurant, offering Hungarian-French cuisine, and the Gallery Café serving coffee and light refreshments.
What wellness facilities does Continental Hotel Budapest offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop wellness area with a swimming pool, saunas, and a fitness center.
How far is Continental Hotel Budapest from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Is parking available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Private parking is available on-site for 21 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What room amenities can guests expect at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee and tea-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What attractions are located near Continental Hotel Budapest?
Nearby attractions include the Great Synagogue (450 m) and Szimpla Kert (0.5 km).
What business services are offered at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel features five soundproof conference rooms equipped with modern audiovisual technology.
Is breakfast available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.

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