Continental Hotel Budapest – A Favorite for Families in Budapest
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About the Hotel
Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, 1074,
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Close to Szimpla Kert
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Loved by Continental Hotel Budapest guests
Junior Suite
Heated outdoor smoking area
Buffet breakfast
Festive decorations
Helpful staff
Good location
"The roof top pool area is a true oasis in a bustling town."
Greta from Denmark
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"We chose it for the elegance and classic style and of course the roof top pool and spa area were a huge bonus."
Debs O from United Kingdom
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"So nice with both outside and inside pool AND sauna!"
Nada Lazim
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4-star-superior hotel in Budapest's Jewish Quarter with a rooftop pool facing Buda Castle
Wellness & Pools
The rooftop wellness area offers a heated outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a Finnish sauna, and a salt room. Guests also have access to an infrared cabin, a fitness room with high-tech cardio and isotonic machines, and a massage service. The rooftop terrace provides loungers and views of Buda Castle, while spa packages include treatments in the spa lounge and relaxation area.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel's 272 rooms are divided into seven categories, each decorated in Art Deco style with soundproof windows and air conditioning. Every room includes a laptop-size safe, a minibar, coffee and tea-making facilities, and an LCD satellite TV with an info guide to Budapest's main attractions. Bathrooms are equipped with a hairdryer, free toiletries, and a shower or bathtub, and daily evening chocolates are delivered to guests.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Blaha Lujza tér M2 Metro Station is 250 metres away, and the Great Synagogue is 450 metres down the road. The hotel sits in the Jewish Quarter, close to the Hungarian National Museum and the vibrant nightlife of the ruin bars. Many main sights, including the Danube riverfront and the Buda Castle area, are within a 15- to 30-minute walk.
Dining & Culinary
ARAZ Restaurant serves a fusion of Hungarian and French cuisine using 21st-century techniques and includes a cocktail bar. The Gallery Café offers traditional coffee specialities such as Kapucíner with whipped cream and chocolate chips, plus light refreshments. Guests can dine on the inner courtyard terrace, and the hotel also hosts themed dinner nights and happy hour with live music or performances.
Business & Family Services
Five soundproof conference rooms accommodate meetings and banquets, with a business centre and fax/photocopying services available. The hotel offers babysitting and child services, family rooms, and a kid-friendly buffet at breakfast. Wheelchair-accessible rooms, a lift, and facilities for disabled guests are provided, along with electric vehicle charging stations and pet-friendly policies.
Highlights
Location: 250 m from Blaha Lujza tér metro, 450 m from Great Synagogue
Wellness: Rooftop pools, Finnish sauna, salt room, infrared cabin
Dining: ARAZ Hungarian-French cuisine, Gallery Café's Kapucíner
Rooms: 272 Art Deco rooms across seven categories
Business: Five soundproof conference rooms with business centre
Family: Babysitting, family rooms, kid-friendly buffet
Extra: Pet-friendly, electric vehicle charging, daily evening chocolates
“The Continental Hotel Budapest impressed me with its seamless blend of historical charm and modern luxury, particularly its location in the Jewish Quarter, a vibrant part of the city. I especially appreciate the unique rooftop pool, which offers stunning views of Buda Castle-a rare find. Dining here seems a treat, with the ARAZ Restaurant promising a fusion of Hungarian and French flavors.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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 boasts a delightful array of dining experiences that blend international and traditional Hungarian flavors, set in modern and inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in everything from leisurely breakfasts to sophisticated dinners, enjoying unique tastings and elegant high tea.
Araz Restaurant
International and Hungarian
Ambiance
Modern and elegant setting with a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a six-course degustation menu paired with wines on Tuesdays, along with themed wine dinners every last Thursday of the month.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30.
Gallery Café
Traditional coffee specialties
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed ambience, perfect for unwinding with a coffee.
Key Offerings
Features the local favorite Kapucíner, ideal for a quick break or light snacks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; please check current schedule.
Continental Hotel Budapest Location
Dohany U. 42-44, Budapest, 1074,
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dohany Street Synagogue
9 minutes walking
The largest synagogue in Europe, known for its stunning architecture and rich history, offering guided tours.
St. Stephen's Basilica
19 minutes walking
A magnificent neoclassical basilica featuring stunning interiors and panoramic views from its dome, open for tours.
Hungarian Parliament Building
25 minutes walking
A stunning architectural masterpiece along the Danube, famous for guided tours showcasing its political significance.
Gellert Thermal Bath
25 minutes walking
One of Budapest's famous thermal baths, offering rejuvenating treatments in a historic spa setting.
Biking along the Danube
25 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails along the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for a thrilling ride with beautiful views.
Relaxing at Karolyi Garden
10 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for relaxation and picnics, just minutes away, making it a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
ARAZ Restaurant Budapest
1 minute walking
Offers a blend of Hungarian and international cuisine in an elegant setting, with seasonal specialties.
Tabla
1 minute walking
A vibrant Mediterranean restaurant known for fresh ingredients and a cozy ambiance; ideal for casual dining.
Barack & Szilva Restaurant
2 minutes walking
A charming eatery with a focus on local flavors and organic dishes, offering vegetarian options.
Szimpla Kert
5 minutes walking
A unique ruin bar with a bohemian vibe, hosting live music and events; popular among locals and tourists alike.
Hungarian State Opera
14 minutes walking
A historic venue offering stunning performances, known for its architectural beauty and rich cultural events.
Tips on navigating the city
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 3406 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Great location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Room cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 7319 reviews
8.7/10
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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.
How far is Continental Hotel Budapest from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
Are there any dining options at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel features the ARAZ Restaurant, which serves Hungarian-French cuisine, and the Gallery Café that offers traditional coffee specialties.
What wellness facilities are available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel offers a rooftop wellness area with a swimming pool, saunas, and a fitness center.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
Which popular attractions are located near Continental Hotel Budapest?
Nearby attractions include the Great Synagogue (450 m) and Blaha Lujza Square (500 m).
Are business facilities available at Continental Hotel Budapest?
The hotel offers five soundproof conference rooms capable of accommodating up to 300 people.
What are the nearby restaurant options at Continental Hotel Budapest?
Nearby restaurants include Lado Cafe, IL Terzo Cerchio, and ARAZ Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
How many rooms does Continental Hotel Budapest have?
The hotel features 272 rooms spread over six floors.
What type of breakfast is served at Continental Hotel Budapest?
A rich buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 15 EUR.