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Continental Hotel Budapest, Budapest

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Check-in
07Sept
Check-out
08Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, 1074
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Close to the Dohany Street Synagogue
Great
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4-star Superior Hotel with Historic Appeal in Budapest

Amenities

Continental Hotel Budapest offers 272 rooms including 13 suites and various deluxe categories. The hotel features top-tier amenities such as a rooftop wellness area with a seasonal swimming pool and fitness center. Guests have access to five conference rooms that accommodate up to 300 attendees.

Rooms

The hotel provides a range of accommodation options, including spacious Junior Suites and Executive Rooms with premium furnishings. Each room showcases an Art Deco ambiance complemented by parquet flooring and king or queen-sized beds. Exclusive in-room services ensure each guest's stay is tailored to their preferences.

Location

Located on the site of the former Hungária Bath and Continental Hotel, the hotel offers a central position in Budapest. This prime location allows guests to explore nearby attractions easily, including the Hungarian National Museum and St. Stephen's Basilica. The hotel is well-connected by public transport, enhancing accessibility for all guests.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the ARAZ Restaurant, which serves a mix of traditional Hungarian and international dishes. The spacious restaurant caters to 120 guests and provides a changing weekly menu that showcases seasonal gastronomic specialties. The Gallery Café & Bar offers a casual setting, perfect for coffee or cocktails.

Wellness

The rooftop wellness area is designed to support physical and mental rejuvenation, featuring a swimming pool, saunas, and fitness facilities. Guests can unwind in the relaxing environment while enjoying views over the city. Wellness sessions also include private massages with organic oils available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Central position near attractions

Dining: ARAZ Restaurant serving seasonal specialties

Wellness: Rooftop pool and saunas

Business: Conference facilities for over 300 guests

Historical: Site of the former Hungária Bath

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local goulash at Hungarikum Bistro for an authentic taste.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Váci utca for unique souvenirs.
  • Visit the Hungarian National Museum for rich cultural insights.
  • Explore the ruin bars in the Jewish Quarter for nightlife fun.
  • Don't miss the candlelit concert at St. Stephen's Basilica.

Select your room type

Continental Hotel Budapest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Executive Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Continental Hotel Budapest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Continental Hotel Budapest features exquisite dining options that blend traditional Hungarian flavors with international flair. Guests can enjoy vibrant culinary experiences, whether indulging in a refined dinner or savoring a quiet moment with a coffee in a relaxed setting.
  • Araz Restaurant

    International and Hungarian
    Ambiance
    Modern and elegant, enhancing the dining experience with a sophisticated atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Highlights include a six-course degustation menu with wine on Tuesdays and themed wine dinners every last Thursday of the month.
    Reservation
    Recommended for special events and themed dinners.
    Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.
  • Gallery Café

    Traditional coffee specialties
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting space to unwind with a hint of Hungarian culture.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy the rich flavors of Kapucíner coffee and other local brews.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Operating hours not specified.
  • Lobby Bar

    Casual bar offerings
    Ambiance
    Relaxed atmosphere on the mezzanine, overlooking the lobby's vibrant life.
    Key Offerings
    A selection of cocktails and light bites for a laid-back experience.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Operating hours not specified.

Location

Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, 1074
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
9 minutes' walk
Largest synagogue in Europe, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, often featuring guided tours.
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
19 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica with a panoramic dome view. Free entry, though a minimal fee for the elevator to the dome is charged.
Hungarian National Museum
Hungarian National Museum
13 minutes' walk
A central hub for Hungarian history, showcasing artifacts from various periods and offering guided tours.
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local produce, souvenirs, and traditional dishes, ideal for experiencing Hungarian culture.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse species and beautiful gardens. Ideal for families; tickets available onsite or online.
Gellert Thermal Bath
Gellert Thermal Bath
25 minutes' walk
Famous thermal spa offering a relaxing experience. Booking recommended, especially during weekends.
Bike Rentals on the Danube
20 minutes' walk
Fun biking along scenic routes by the river, with rental services available nearby. A great adventure for solo travelers.
ARAZ Restaurant Budapest
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with Hungarian and international dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
Tabla
1 minute' walk
Casual spot specializing in Mediterranean cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Neked Csak Dezso
2 minutes' walk
Local eatery focusing on traditional Hungarian dishes. Great for lunch, with vegetarian options available.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
5 minutes' walk
Famous ruin bar with a lively atmosphere, hosting live music and unique events. Offers an eclectic drink selection.
Hungarian State Opera
Hungarian State Opera
14 minutes' walk
Historic opera house showcasing world-class performances. Guided tours available for those interested in architecture.
Comedy Club Budapest
15 minutes' walk
Weekly comedy nights suitable for all ages. A fun spot for families and friends to enjoy laughs together.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Budapest 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD) 31 min  ·  12.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
270
Former name
Continental Zara

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Continental Hotel Budapest for its great location, placing them within easy reach of Váci street and numerous restaurants and bars. Many have found the rooms to be a nice, decent size, some even including balconies, and the breakfast receives high marks for its variety and quality. While some guests have noted noise issues from the street, the rooftop pool is a widely enjoyed amenity, adding to the overall positive experience and perceived value.
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Review score
Based on 3406 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Good room service
Clean bathrooms
Decent breakfast
Cons
Noise complaints
Small wellness floor
Guest reviews
based on 3406 reviews
8.7/10
based on 7319 reviews
8.7/10
Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9/10

was pretty good

helpful staff wide variety
i appreciated the helpful staff they gave excellent directions the location was really convenient it was close to many attractions. i loved the breakfast buffet it had a wide variety of choices
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Alex from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 05, 2026
9/10

Great rooftop pool!

rooftop pool good variety easy access
I found the rooftop pool particularly refreshing after visiting the spa. It was a good way to unwind. The breakfast offered a good variety of options. The location made it easy to access the metro and many restaurants!
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Liam from Ireland
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 03, 2025
9/10

convenient and well-equipped

breakfast variety easy access individual breakfast bags
breakfast included a great variety. the location provided easy access to attractions. the staff ensured our group was located close to each other. the hotel packed individual breakfast bags for our early departure.
i experienced some noise issues from the street at night which affected sleep quality.
Rooms
9/10
the room provided a comfortable bed and a clean environment it had modern amenities. the room also had ample lighting and a well-stocked minibar.
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FAQs
About Continental Hotel Budapest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
On-site private parking is available for 21 EUR per day but cannot be reserved in advance.
What wellness facilities does Continental Hotel Budapest offer?
The hotel features a rooftop wellness area, including a swimming pool, saunas, and a fitness center.
How far is Continental Hotel Budapest from Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What dining options are available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel offers ARAZ Restaurant serving Hungarian-French cuisine and the Gallery Café specializing in coffee and light refreshments.
What room amenities can guests expect at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Continental Hotel Budapest?
Nearby attractions include the Great Synagogue (450 m), Blaha Lujza Square (300 m), and Szimpla Kert (600 m).
Does Continental Hotel Budapest offer a breakfast option?
A rich buffet breakfast is available daily at an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What services are available for business travelers at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel provides five soundproof conference rooms and a business corner for meetings and events.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Hungarian.
What is the distance between Continental Hotel Budapest and the city center?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Budapest's city center.
Does Continental Hotel Budapest provide any special amenities for children?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and babysitting services.

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