Budapest Spa Basics

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Budapest spa basics will guide you through the Hungary spa world most prominent spa city: Budapest and its best spa establishments like:

  • Gellert & Széchenyi baths,
  • Danubius thermal hotels,
  • Luxury spa hotels,
  • Budapest classic thermal baths,
  • Budapest Turkish baths,
  • and the dayspas & beauty salons.

Budapest - Thermal hotels and Budapest baths

Whats so special about the Budapest spas? Simply put: The healing waters from the hot springs is what makes Budapest spa special. Budapest is unique in having (over 130) hot springs, many with proven medicinal effect, in and near to the city center. The healing qualities of the Spas in Budapest and the thermal baths is what restarted the growing popularity of Budapest spa in modern times in the 1930 when Budapest was awarded the title “City of Spas” for its natural treasures, the hot springs.

The abundance in the natural hot springs have led to the growth of the spa culture in Budapest and resulted in Budapest and Hungary becoming a prominent spa nation with many different spa types, hotels, facilities and resorts to offer spa lovers from the whole world. On this page we give you a brief overview of thermal Budapest and what kind of Budapest spa baths, spa resorts and spa hotels Budapest have to offer.

Danubius Hotel & Health Spa Resorts

These medicinal spas and health spa resorts are the “original” modern Budapest Danubius hotel spas with central locations on the banks of the Danube and the beautiful Margaret Island (the Turkish baths exluded naturally) Especially Gellert health spa hotel is worldfamous for its beautiful interior with sculptures and mosaics. These spas hotels of Budapest focus on the healing aspects of the spa experience and the therapeutic qualities of the thermal waters. Danubius thermal hotels offers many different kind of spa treatments that have proven medicinal and therapeutic effects on for example rheumatic diseases. Visiting a health spa Budapest is a genuine Hungarian experience!

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Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget**** superior

1138 Budapest, Margitsziget
Phone: +36 1 889-4752,
Fax: +36 1 889-4988
E-mail: msz.reservation@danubiushotels.com
http://www.danubiushotels.com/grand-hotel-margitsziget-budapest

The Danubius Grand Hotel and the Danobius Thermal Hotel are
connected by a heated underground corridor.

Danubius Health Spa Resort (Thermal Hotel Margitsziget)**** superior

1138 Budapest, Margitsziget
Phone: +36 1 889-4752,
Fax: +36 1 889-4988
msz.reservation@danubiushotels.com
http://www.danubiushotels.com/margitsziget

Danubius Hotel Gellért****

1111 Budapest, Szent Gellért tér 1.
Phone: +36 1 889-5501,
Fax: +36 1 889-5505
E-mail: gellert.reservation@danubiushotels.com
http://ww.danubiushotels.com/gellert

The hotel does not have its own therapy section but is directly
connected to the spa.

Danubius Health Spa Resort Helia (Thermal & Conference Hotel Helia) ****

1133 Budapest, Kárpát u. 62-64.
Phone: +36 1 889-5800,
Fax: +36 1 889-5801
E-mail: helia@danubiushotels.com
http://www.danubiushotels.com/helia

Budapest Luxury Spa Hotels

Budapest Luxury spa hotels, except Ramada Plaza Resort, are all located in Budapest city center with all the best attractions nearby. Ramada Plaza Resort is not far away, but located just outside the city center. The Luxury Spa Hotels main focus are naturally lifestyle, health, wellness and high quality services to provide an exceptional hotel experience.

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Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal

Erzsébet körút 43-49.
H-1073 ,Budapest
Hungary
Tel: +36 1 479 4000
Fax: +36 1 479 4333
E-mail: royalres@corinthia.hu
http://www.corinthiahotels.com

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest

Roosevelt Tér 5-6.
1051 Budapest, Hungary
Tel. 36 (1) 268-6000
Fax. 36 (1) 268-5000
http://www.fourseasons.com/budapest/

Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest 5 stars

Erzsébet tér 7-8.
1051 Budapest, Hungary
Tel.: +36 1 429 3777
Fax.: +36 1 429 4777
E-mail: hotel.corvinus@kempinski.com
www.kempinski-budapest.com

Ramada Plaza Hotel (Corinthia Aquincum) Budapest 5 stars

Árpád fejedelem útja 94.
H-1036, Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +36 1 436 4100
Fax: +36 1 436 4156
http://www.ramadaplazabudapest.com

Wellness & Health Resorts in Budapest

The Wellness & Health Resort hotels are facilities more focused on lifestyle, health and training offering different kinds of treatments like thermal baths, Thai massage, hydrotherapy, facials and services like health diets, relax treatments & sport activities like golf, tennis, water sports, riding. The most well known and popular wellness centers in Budapest are listed below:

Rubin Wellness & Conference Hotel 4 ****

118 Budapest, Dayka Gábor u. 3.
+ 36 1 505 3600
+ 36 1 505 3601
E-mail: rubin@hotelrubin.hu
http://www.hotelrubin.com/

Holiday Beach Budapest Wellness & Conference Hotel ****

1039 Budapest, Piroska utca 3-5.
Phone: +36/1 436-7160
Fax: +36/1 436-7161
E-mail: reservation@holidaybeach.hu
http://www.holidaybeach.hu

Danubius Hotel Flamenco 4 star hotel

1113 Budapest, Tas vezér u. 3-7.
Phone: +36 1 889-5650
Fax: +36 1 889-5651
E-mail: flamenco.reservation@danubiushotels.com
www.danubiushotels.com/flamenco

Best Western Lido Hotel & Active Wellness Center

1031 Budapest, Nánási út 67.
Phone: +36-1/436-0980

Famous Budapest Health Spa Baths

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Gellert Thermal Bath & Spa

H-1118 Budapest, Kelenhegyi út 4.
Telephone: (36-1) 466-6166
Fax: (36-1) 466-5747
http://www.gellertbath.com/

Széceny Thermal Bath & Spa

H-1146 Budapest, Állatkerti krt. 11.
Telephone: (36-1) 363-3210
Fax: (36-1) 363-3210/123
http://www.spasbudapest.com

The Turkish Thermal Baths

Kiraly Thermal Bath

H-1027 Budapest, F? u. 84.
Telephone: (36-1) 202-3688
Transport: tram 19, as well as buses 60 and 86.

Rudas Health Bath

H-1013 Budapest, Döbrentei tér 9.
Telephone: (36-1) 356-1322
Fax: (36-1) 375-8373
Transport: buses 5, 7, 8 and 86 as well as tramway 18 and 19.

Lucács Health Bath

H-1023 Budapest, Frankel Leó u. 25-29.
Telephone: (36-1) 326-1695
Fax: (36-1) 326-1696
Transport: buses 6, 60 and 86, tramways 4, 6 and 17

More about Budapest Turkish Thermal Baths:
http://www.budapestinfo.hu

Dayspas in Budapest

In the city of spas you dont have to stay at a thermal spa hotel in Budapest to enjoy spa treatments, pampering and relaxing times in Budapest. The Dayspa trend have been growing fast the recent years and today there is a good selection of highquality day spas in Budapest to chose from.

The most wellknown and popular dayspas and beauty salons of Budapest are:

  • Mandala Dayspa
  • Agave Dayspa - Wellness & Beauty Saloon
  • Levendula Dayspa & Beauty Salon
  • Isis dayspa

These Budapest dayspas are all situated in and around the center of the city and offer wide selections of spa, wellness and beauty treatments.

Hopefully you now know the basics of Budapest spa. If you want to know more about Budapest spas we recommend to continue with the Budapest baths