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About the Hotel

Hold Utca 3-5, Budapest, Hungary, 1054
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Close to the Parliament
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
3.3
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Hotel President offers 152 rooms, including the Panorama Suite with expansive views of the Danube and Parliament. Each room features contemporary Hungarian design, allowing guests to experience luxury while enjoying comfort. Thoughtfully styled areas ensure privacy and tranquility amid the bustling atmosphere of the city.

Dining Options

Intermezzo Restaurant offers a taste of Hungary with its seasonal set menu, highlighting local ingredients and classic dishes. The rooftop kitchen and bar allow guests to indulge in innovative cuisine while enjoying breathtaking views of the city skyline. Handcrafted cocktails and classic beverages elevate the dining experience to a new level.

Event Facilities

Hotel President accommodates various events with sophisticated venues, including the Budapest Room and the Prague Room for larger gatherings. The Budapest Room features a private terrace overlooking the city, with capacity for up to 60 guests. The Prague Room supports flexible layouts, accommodating up to 150 guests for conferences or receptions.

Rooftop Terrace

The rooftop terrace reimagines a former helicopter landing pad, providing stunning views of the Parliament and the Buda Hills. Guests can relax while enjoying light bites and drinks against the backdrop of breathtaking sunsets. This open-air setting enhances the overall guest experience, showcasing the essence of Budapest.

Location

Hotel President is strategically positioned on a charming street in Budapest's historic city center, just steps away from St. Stephen's Basilica. The hotel is an ideal starting point for discovering cultural landmarks and local dining experiences. With the Danube River and Chain Bridge a short stroll away, guests have easy access to explore the city's treasures.

Highlights

Location: historic city center, steps away from St. Stephen's Basilica

Rooms: Panorama Suite with expansive views

Catering: versatile menu for events and dining options

Terrace: rooftop terrace with stunning views of Budapest

Must-do experiences

  • Savor goulash at Hungarikum Bistro for authentic Hungarian flavors.
  • Visit the stunning Széchenyi Thermal Bath for relaxation and culture.
  • Explore the Great Market Hall for local delicacies and souvenirs.
  • Take a stroll through the picturesque Fisherman's Bastion at sunset.
  • Discover the quirky Museum of Sweets & Selfies for fun photos.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

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

At Hotel President, Intermezzo Restaurant & Bar presents an inviting blend of European culinary delights in a modern and romantic setting. Guests can indulge in an array of vegetarian and gluten-free options while enjoying elegant service and a thoughtfully curated bar experience.

Intermezzo Restaurant

European
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
A buffet breakfast featuring high-quality pastries, freshly cooked bacon, smoked salmon, seasonal fruit platters, and a well-stocked muesli corner. Enjoy a diverse menu of national and international dishes, alongside a wide range of cocktails and beverages crafted by skilled bartenders.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 to 23:00

Hotel President Location

Hold Utca 3-5, Budapest, Hungary, 1054
Map view
Hold Utca 3-5, Budapest, Hungary, 1054
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica
1300 ft
Hold utca 4.
Postatakarek Bank
300 ft
Restaurants
Hungarikum Bisztro
1600 ft
13 Steindl Imre u.
Artizan
0 ft
Hold utca 3
Intermezzo Roof Terrace
100 ft
Hold utca 3-5.
Kispiac Bisztro
400 ft
Hold utca 13.
Csarnok Vendeglo
400 ft
H-1054 Budapest Hold u. 11
Via Luna Restaurant & Coffee House
400 ft
Nagysandor Jozsef utca 1.
Kalitka Bistro & Shop
700 ft
Vadasz Utca 10
Espressoul Budapest
400 ft
Hercegprimas u. 17. between Arany János u. and Bank u.
Kacha
400 ft
Hold u. 13
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hungarian Parliament Building
Hungarian Parliament Building
9 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel and seat of government, known for its stunning neo-Gothic design and impressive interior tours.
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
5 minutes' walk
Budapest's largest church features breathtaking architecture and offers panoramic city views from its dome.
House of Terror Museum
House of Terror Museum
17 minutes' walk
A historical museum presenting the oppressive regimes in Hungary through interactive exhibits and poignant displays.
Shoes on the Danube
Shoes on the Danube
13 minutes' walk
A stirring memorial honoring victims of the Holocaust, featuring bronze shoes along the riverbank, encapsulating history.
Biking along the Danube Promenade
15 minutes' walk
Scenic biking offers a picturesque view of the city's skyline and iconic bridges, ideal for all cycling enthusiasts.
Gellert Thermal Bath
Gellert Thermal Bath
25 minutes walking
Relaxing hot spring baths with stunning Art Nouveau architecture. A perfect wellness escape for couples and solo travelers.
Hungarikum Bisztro
Hungarikum Bisztro
6 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving traditional Hungarian dishes, known for goulash and local wines, and a warm atmosphere.
Intermezzo Roof Terrace
Intermezzo Roof Terrace
1 minute' walk
Offers stunning rooftop views of Budapest, serving a mix of Hungarian and international cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
18 minutes' walk
Iconic ruin bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, popular for DJ nights and cultural events, welcoming all ages.
Opera House
15 minutes' walk
A historic venue providing a lavish setting for world-class opera and ballet performances, enriching the city's cultural vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Underground
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Street6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel President guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Hungarian, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
145

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1662 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Good staff
Amazing breakfast
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Expensive taxi
Noisy air vent
Ineffective AC
No bottled water
Guest reviews
based on 3939 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel President
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel President?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
How far is Hotel President from the Hungarian Parliament?
Hotel President is located just 700 meters from the Hungarian Parliament.
What dining options are available at Hotel President?
Hotel President features the Michelin-starred Intermezzo Restaurant & Bar, serving Hungarian and international cuisine.
Is there a pool available at Hotel President?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool at Hotel President.
What airport is closest to Hotel President and how far is it?
Hotel President is 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What type of fitness facilities does Hotel President offer?
Hotel President includes a fitness centre as part of its wellness facilities.
Are there accessible facilities at Hotel President?
Hotel President offers wheelchair access throughout its facilities.
Does Hotel President provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Hotel President.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel President?
Nearby attractions include St. Stephen's Basilica (500 m), Vörösmarty Square (1 km), and the House of Terror Museum (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel President?
Rooms at Hotel President are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, hairdryer, and toiletries.
Is there any parking available at Hotel President?
The hotel offers paid parking options for guests.
How can guests arrange for airport transfer from Hotel President?
Hotel President provides paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What is the distance from Hotel President to the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station, Arany János Utca, is approximately 200 meters away.
Is there a bar at Hotel President?
Hotel President features a lounge bar offering a wide range of beverages and cocktails.
What laundry services are available at Hotel President?
Hotel President provides dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.

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