The Grand Budapest Hotel and the Ritz Carlton Budapest
The Grand Budapest Hotel
In this charming film, Wes Anderson uses his dry wit and visual inventiveness to tell a roguery caper set amid the old-world splendor of Europe between the world wars. The story revolves around concierge M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes) and his young lobby boy Zero (Tony Revolori). They form an unbreakable bond as they pursue fortune through exploiting priceless paintings, fighting against family legacy issues and saving an elegant way of life from destruction.
This five-star riverside hotel offers one of the most stunning views over the Danube and is an ideal starting point to explore Budapest’s top attractions. Its modern rooms make full use of these breathtaking river views with long chaise lounges that provide a comfortable spot to take in all of the sights.
Booking a room with your own private balcony offers stunning views of Budapest and the Danube, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or an afternoon cocktail. Additionally, its proximity to major tourist sites such as Chain Bridge or St Stephen’s Basilica make this hotel location ideal.
The Ritz Carlton
A brand-new addition to Budapest’s luxurious hotel scene, this contemporary property was an instant hit when it opened in 2016. Combining historic settings with modern comforts and professional service, The Ritz Carlton is conveniently situated near several popular attractions like the Opera House or St. Stephen’s Basilica as well as Erzsebet ter Park & Club – making it the ideal getaway.
These airy rooms provide a luxurious retreat, featuring a king-sized bed and flat screen TV. The en suite bathroom is equally impressive, featuring free toiletries, a hair dryer and bathtub for ultimate relaxation.
Visit the onsite spa – it’s a must-visit and the ideal place to unwind. As the only hotel in Budapest with its own spa, try some treatments before you depart – it’s definitely worth stopping by!
Aria Hotels
Library Hotel Collection’s Aria Hotel Budapest is an inviting boutique hotel situated in a prime location, with many of Budapest’s iconic sights within easy walking distance. Its rooftop bar boasts breathtaking views of St. Stephen’s Basilica and serves as an excellent spot to listen to live music during the day.
Another great rooftop drink spot is Aria Pool and Skybar, offering some of the best views in town. It’s ideal for unwinding after a long walk or hike, plus it has its own small gym with fitness classes available.
This Art Deco hotel on Budapest’s Buda side is not only renowned for its stunning architecture, but also for its spa and wellness facilities. The spa provides the most relaxing atmosphere to experience Budapest’s famed thermal baths – so if you’re searching for a tranquil break, this is your destination.
