Gellért Spa & Baths Hotel: Luxury Healing on a Budget
Budapest baths are world famous for their healing thermal waters, great atmosphere and beautiful architecture.
Gellert spa hotel Budapest also known as the Gellert baths, with the thermal baths and spas located inside the hotel, are Budapest most famous thermal hotel and Budapest spa . Gellert have become an international symbol for Budapest as a spa nation and if you only visit one of Budapest thermal baths Gellert bath (or Széchenyi health bath) is the one(s) you should visit. Theese two Budapest baths are the most popular thermal baths of Budapest.
Gellért spa hotel was built 1918 in Art Nouveau style with beautiful mosaic decorations, ornaments and statues inside the thermal baths and spas. Considering the fantastic spa experience and the price you pay at home for the same experience Gellert spa baths give you a luxury spa experience on a budget!
Gellert Spa Hotel Budapest - FAQ
Where is Gellert hotel located?
The Gellert spa hotel is located at on Buda at the foot of Gellert hill on the banks of the Danube facing downtown Elisabeth bridge and downtown Pest.
What are the room rates at Gellert Hotel?
It depends on when you are going and what type of room you want. But during high season June-August the rooms are more expensive. 2008-06-27 a singelroom costs 84 Euro for one night which includes breakfast and access to the thermal baths.
Can i book spa treatments in advance?
No, you have to buy the treatments when you buy the entrance ticket. It is not possible to book treatments in advance.
Do Gellért spa have mixed (co-ed) baths for men and women?
Yes, both sexes can bath together in the outdoor pools. Indoors there is one cold (normal) swimming pool and a small warm thermal pool where men and women can swim and relax together.
How much is the entrance fee to Gellert baths?
For a ticket with a locker you pay 11 Euros. A cabin costs almost 12 Euros. If you leave within 2 hours you get a refund of 1, 5 Euros.
What kind of people are staying at Gellert hotel?
This vary much of course but the majority seems to be seniors, staying for the thermal health spa. The hotel are not top modern but have a great “classic” turn of the century atmosphere.
Spa treatments & Services at Gellert Spa Hotel
- Carbonic acid tub-bath
- Medical healing massage
- Refreshing massage
- Underwater water-beam massage
- Foot massage
- Dry and steam saunas
- Finnish sauna, with cold dive-pools
- Mud packing
- Physicotherapy
- Hairdresser’s shop
- Cosmetics
- Solarium
- Manicure
- Foot care
Reviews of Budapest Hotel Gellert
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