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About the Hotel

Budapest Apaczai Csere J.U. 12-14, Budapest, Hungary, H-1052
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Steps from the Chain Bridge
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
4.3
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Location

InterContinental Budapest is strategically located on the Danube Promenade, showcasing stunning views of the Danube River and the historical Castle District. This area is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing easy access to Budapest's rich history and cultural activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the Hungarian National Gallery and the vibrant gastro scene.

Guest Rooms

The hotel features 402 guest rooms and suites with designs that emphasize timeless elegance and refined accommodations. Many guest rooms provide sweeping views of the Danube, which enhance the overall experience. Spacious bathrooms, stylish work desks, and complimentary coffee add to the luxurious atmosphere.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy culinary delights at ARZ Lebanese Restaurant, offering authentic Lebanese cuisine with views of the Castle District. Corso Bar & Restaurant serves a range of craft cocktails and Hungarian dishes complemented by the scenery of Buda Castle. This selection allows guests to fully experience the local gastronomy.

Business Facilities

InterContinental Budapest offers extensive meeting spaces, including the largest naturally lit ballroom in the city, catering to up to 800 guests. There are 12 meeting rooms, all located on the same floor, providing convenience for events. Each room is equipped with modern technology to support business needs.

Wellness and Recreation

Guests can rejuvenate at the hotel's wellness facilities, including an indoor swimming pool and a fully equipped fitness center. The spa offers treatments inspired by Hungary's tradition of thermal baths, further enhancing relaxation. The 24-hour health club invites guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Danube Promenade with UNESCO views

Rooms: 402 guest rooms with Danube views

Dining: ARZ Lebanese Restaurant

Business: largest, natural-lit ballroom

Wellness: indoor swimming pool & spa

Must-do experiences

  • Savor gulyás soup at Café Gerbeaud for a true taste of Hungary.
  • Stroll through the Great Market Hall for local foods and souvenirs.
  • Visit the House of Terror museum for a deep dive into history.
  • Relax at the Széchenyi Thermal Bath for a unique spa experience.
  • Catch a performance at the Hungarian State Opera House for culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Room River View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Sofa River View
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite River View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Budapest offers a delightful culinary experience with diverse dining options that celebrate Lebanese flavors and exquisite pastries. Guests can indulge in hearty meals and refreshing beverages while enjoying picturesque views of the Buda Castle district.
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ARZ Lebanese Restaurant

Lebanese
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, ARZ features a cozy setting conducive to enjoying authentic Middle Eastern fare.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include homemade mezzes, grilled meats, and traditional sweets, thoughtfully crafted by Chef Yahya Khadaro. Unique experiences such as table-side meal preparations enhance the dining journey.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 to 22:00.

Corso Bar & Restaurant

International with a focus on local wines
Ambiance
Elegant and stylish, featuring breathtaking views of the Buda Castle district, perfect for relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
A meticulously curated drink menu, including vibrant cocktails and local wines from the Etyek vineyards, complements the exquisite pastries. Enjoy a selection of aromatic teas and coffees along with tempting cakes from the pastry workshop.
Reservation
Not needed
Service hours vary; typically offers lunch and dinner options.

Location

Budapest Apaczai Csere J.U. 12-14, Budapest, Hungary, H-1052
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Budapest Apaczai Csere J.U. 12-14, Budapest, Hungary, H-1052
Nearby
Bridge
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
460 m
Event hall
Vigado Concert Hall
240 m
BudapestHungary
Vaci Street
410 m
Giant wheel
Budapest Eye
480 m
Restaurants
Gerbeaud
330 m
Vorosmarty ter 7-8.
Spoon The Boat
270 m
Vigado Ter Pier 3
John Bull Sport Pub
10 m
Apaczai Csere Janos utca 17. Lánchíd / Chainbrigde
Corso Restaurant
170 m
Apaczai Csere Janos utca 12-14. InterContinental Budapest
Paris Budapest Bar and Restaurant
100 m
Szechenyi Istvan ter 2. Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
Atrium Sunday Brunch
120 m
Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge Széchenyi István tér 2.
Museumsschiff Kossuth
250 m
Vigado 2nd Pier Kossuth Museum Boat
Jerney Italian Bistro
170 m
Vigado ter 3 Next to the Hotel Intercontinental
Bottega di Brontolo Ristorante Italiano
240 m
Wekerle Sandor utca 5.
Onyx Restaurant
350 m
Vorosmarty ter 7-8. Entrance from the Harmincad Street
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hungarian Parliament Building
Hungarian Parliament Building
15 minutes' walk
Landmark of stunning architecture, offering guided tours of its grand interiors and the iconic dome.
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
9 minutes' walk
Impressive neoclassical church featuring a panoramic dome view and religious art; a serene retreat in the city.
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
6 minutes' walk
Historic suspension bridge connecting Buda and Pest, great for picturesque walks with stunning river views.
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace showcasing local produce, crafts, and Hungarian delicacies; perfect for food lovers.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours of the city available, great for thrill-seekers wanting to cover more ground and see hidden gems.
Thermal Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relax in Budapest's famous thermal baths; wellness massages and spa treatments available for a soothing experience.
Danube River Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Scenic river cruises showcasing the city's skyline; an enchanting way to experience Budapest's beauty from the water.
Gerbeaud
Gerbeaud
4 minutes' walk
Classic café famous for its pastries and cakes; the perfect spot for a leisurely afternoon coffee and dessert.
Spoon The Boat
Spoon The Boat
4 minutes' walk
Sleek floating restaurant serving a mix of Hungarian and international dishes with river views; reservations recommended.
Paris Budapest Bar and Restaurant
Paris Budapest Bar and Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Chic bar/restaurant with a modern menu; excellent for light bites and cocktails in a stylish atmosphere.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
19 minutes' walk
Popular ruin pub known for its eclectic decor, vibrant atmosphere, and regular live music events; family-friendly vibe.
Vigado Concert Hall
Vigado Concert Hall
3 minutes' walk
Historic concert hall featuring classical music performances and cultural events; a gem for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)33 min  ·  21.6 km
Underground
Vorosmarty Square Metro4 min  ·  300 m
Deak Ferenc Square Metro6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
402
Former name
intercontinental budapest, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Budapest By Ihg
Can guests enjoy the pool and spa facilities at the hotel? What are the operating hours for the pool?
10 January 2024
The pool is available every day of the year from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. In-house guests can access the SPA InterContinental amenities, including the heated indoor pool, steam cabin, sauna, and gym free of charge during their stay.
Is there a casino within the hotel premises for guests to enjoy?
5 February 2024
There is no casino located in the hotel.
How much is the parking fee for guests who wish to use the hotel garage?
15 March 2024
Parking is available in the hotel's underground garage for an additional fee of EUR 30 per car per day, or EUR 3 per car per hour.
What is the walking distance to the main attractions from the hotel?
22 April 2024
The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, just a 5-minute walk from Váci Street and a short tram ride to the Great Market Hall.
Does the hotel accommodate guests with accessibility needs, specifically regarding shower facilities?
3 May 2024
While Superior rooms do not have a roll-in shower, Classic Standard rooms are equipped with these accessible facilities.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and if so, what is the associated cost?
30 July 2024
Pets, including dogs and cats, are welcome at the hotel with a non-refundable cleaning fee of EUR 25 per night per pet.
Can guests expect a diverse menu for dinner, and how is it served?
10 August 2024
Dinner includes a chef's choice three-course meal, which varies daily and is not served as a buffet. Guests will not know the courses in advance.
What is the cost for breakfast if it is not included in the room rate?
12 September 2024
The cost for breakfast is EUR 20 per person per occasion.
Is internet access complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel?
18 October 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for all hotel guests.
What is the fee for using a phone in the hotel rooms?
25 November 2024
The cost is EUR 0.13 per minute, along with the telephone company's access charge.

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