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Continental Hotel Budapest

4.5 star property
Art Deco hotel with a full-service spa and a health club

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Restaurant
Property entrance
Lobby
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Located near Hungarian State Opera House and St. Stephen's Basilica, Continental Hotel Budapest offers indoor and outdoor pools plus spa treatments. Guests relax on the sun-kissed terrace, wander through the garden, connect with in-room WiFi, and visit the convenient bar.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Room options

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite | Living area | Smart TV

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
HDTV
Clothes dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Dohany Utca 42-44, Budapest, 1074

What's nearby

  • Hungarian State Opera House - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. Stephen's Basilica - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Budapest Christmas Market - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Parliament Building - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Gellért Thermal Bath - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Blaha Lujza ter Station - 4 min walk
  • Eastern Railway Station - 19 min walk
  • Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stifler Beerhouse & Kitchen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Budapest Langos - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Stifler 32 Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Negro Mangalica Bistro Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Continental Hotel Budapest - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Continental Hotel Budapest

Luxury boutique hotel near Hungarian State Opera House
Close to St. Stephen's Basilica and Vaci Street, Continental Hotel Budapest provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. In addition to car rentals on site and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-in, a front-desk safe, and bicycle parking
  • Outdoor furniture, farming classes, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 272 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and dining tables. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • HDTVs with digital channels
  • LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (EUR 21 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Farming classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 50

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of EUR 25 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 33 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 4.00 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 21 per day
  • Pet deposit: EUR 25 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 50 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Property Registration Number SZ19000519

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Hungary. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Continental Hotel Budapest have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Continental Hotel Budapest pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 33 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of EUR 25 per night and a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Continental Hotel Budapest?

Self parking is available for EUR 21 per day.

What time is check-in at Continental Hotel Budapest?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Continental Hotel Budapest?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for EUR 50 (subject to availability).

Where is Continental Hotel Budapest located?

Located in Budapest City Centre, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Blaha Lujza Square and Hungarian State Opera House. St. Stephen's Basilica and Vaci Street are also within 1 mi (2 km). Blaha Lujza ter Station and Blaha Lujza tér M Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

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