A beautiful property, restored to the highest standards and highly recommended for any visitor who wants to stay in one of the best five star hotels in Europe. The hotel also has one of the country's most spectacularly beautiful spas. The spa is free for guests although children under 16 are not allowed access. The spa has a breathtaking pool, Jacuzzi, sauna and steam room and offers a variety of treatments including massage. The hotel also has a small gymnasium free for guests. 05/07 AHJ
PLS NOTE: The swimming pool will be closed for deep cleaning between 11and 13 August incl.
A modern, hugely impressive five-star deluxe hotel can be found behind a distinguished historical facade which is split into three parts by tall glass fronted atriums. The hotel is beautifully lit in the evening.
You have to walk through the lower level lobby entrance, with its concierge desk, to reach the elegant reception with its grand staircase leading up to the rooms. Marble floors, antique chairs, a colonial style bar, wide welcoming reception desk and the tall atrium leading up to a glass ceiling make this a stunning hotel entrance.
This luxury Budapest hotel is located close to the operas and theatres and within a few paces of the music academy. It is around 1.2 km to St. Stephen's Basilica, while both Budapest Castle and Andrassy Avenue are in the immediate vicinity of the hotel. Oktogon metro station, which provides links to locations throughout the city, lies just 2 km from the hotel. The airport is approximately 18 km away.
Built in 1896, this fully renovated hotel offers a total of 414 rooms, of which 236 are double rooms and 31 are suites. Guests may make use of the hotel's coffee shop, various shops, hairdresser, bar, 5 restaurants and garage parking (charges apply). Room service is also available.
Children under 16 are not allowed to use the Royal Spa. If someone wishes to use the spa, we offer free taxi transfer to the Corinthia Aquincum Hotel and the guests can use the Aquincum's Aphrodite Spa free of charge instead.
General information:No other hotel in Hungary can boast such an impeccable line of modern services as the newest gem in Budapest, Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal. With its wealth of interior architectural detailing carefully restored and incorporated, the Corinthia Grand immediately regained its status as the focal point of elegant hospitality when it reopened in 2003. The hotel, originally opened at the end of the 19th century, has been magnificently restored through a 100 million investment by its new owner, the Corinthia Group. The Maltese company has been present in Hungary for over nine years following their purchase of Corinthia Aquincum Hotel. In the course of restoration, utmost care was taken to restore the original atmosphere of the Royal. The facade, as well as parts of the grand stairway, are original, while traditional architecture was blended with modern style to create a unique harmony at other parts of the building. Walls are decorated with the works of contemporary Hungarian artists, and public areas are floored with inlayed marble.Location: Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal is located in the heart of Budapest on Erzsbet Boulevard, district VII.Area: The hotel is within walking distance of the Opera House, major theatres and attractions, close to the main business districts and shopping area.Recreation:The Grand Hotel Royal offers cuisines to all tastes under one roof an elegant and relaxing lounge serving light snacks, a traditional Hungarian pastry and coffeehouse, a South-East Asian restaurant with a Japanese chef, a French -open kitchen- restaurant and a streetside restaurant with seafood and daily changing rotisserie specialties. The newly opened luxurious Royal Spa ensures the prefect relaxation to body and soul. The Royal Spa offers a wide range of facilities including a 15 metre swimming pool, several relaxation areas, saunas, steam bath, jacuzzis, a fitness room, tropical rain showers, Niagara bathtubs, mud baths, seaweed baths, as well as a variety of therapeutic and massage treatments.Rooms:The elegant rooms and suites offer a harmonious combination of traditional style and state-of-the-art technology. All guest rooms are designed to meet the requirements of business and leisure travelers.Policies:*Children under 16 are not allowed to use the Royal Spa. The hotel offers free transfer and free entrance to the spa at the Ramada Plaza Budapest Hotel for children under 16 with their parents.***Other: From November 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009, there is a free room upgrade from Superior to Executive.****Parking Fee: Please note that the fee for parking is 18 EUR**
*** There will be maintenance works in the spa from the 29/07/09 to 31/07/09. During this period the swimming pool will be closed but other areas of the spa will remain open. Guests can also use their sister hotels Aphrodite Spa in the Ramada Plaza Budapest, with a free roundtrip transfer. ***
Behind the distinguished facade, in the heart of Budapest, the old Grand Hotel Royal has been transformed into the superb, modern Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal. This new hotel is the finest in Budapest and has established a unique standard in luxury five-star city centre hotels. With its wealth of interior architectural detailing, carefully restored and incorporated, the hotel is the new and elegant landmark in the city. Superior bedrooms have white doors and white wardrobes and medium cherry bed headboards, side tables and desks. All bathrooms are ensuite and include hairdryer, telephone, bath with separate shower, radio, shaving socket and toiletries. Spacious, lavishly furnished, and tastefully decorated, a superior room is a place to dwell in while enjoying the most carefully chosen facilities. Free Internet connection is available in all rooms. Please note that children under 16 are not allowed to use the Royal Spa.The hotel does not have triple rooms with 3 separate beds, only doubles with one extra bed.
Rooms with In-house movie, Radio, Direct dial phone, Trouser press, Automatic wake-up call. Business centre, Laundry facilities, Baby sitting, Beauty parlour, Boutique, Shop, Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable), Coach parking.
N.B.: there will be maintenance works in the Spa Area of the hotel on 29th, 30th, 31st July 2009. The swimming pool will be closed for this period, howewer
the other parts of the Spa aera, like the treatment rooms and the quiet
area for relaxing as well as the sauna part will be availabe throughout.
Rates shown are per room per night.
