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Pullman Budapest 5*
Discovering the Hungarian capital in a different way by staying at the five-star Hard Rock Hotel Budapest, an elegant hotel located in the city centre, a few minutes' walk from the banks of the Danube. In addition to the local entertainment and historical sites nearby, you can enjoy the hotel's tasteful decor. The modern rooms are equipped with a king-size bed, air conditioning, a minibar and a coffee maker. The hotel is home to a café and restaurant, as well as a fitness centre and a Hard Rock boutique. Several subway stations are accessible within minutes, and the hotel has room and concierge services.
Rooms
The tasteful decor of the rooms makes all the difference in this recently constructed and comfortable hotel. The air-conditioned rooms have large windows with blackout curtains and a king-size bed with a choice of pillows. Fender guitars are available for loan.
Classic Room [24 M2]
Comfortable and decorated in a modern style, you can relax here after a day of exploring the city. Make yourself a coffee or help yourself to the minibar, watch TV on the flat screen or surf the internet.
Superior Room [27 M2]
Decorated in a contemporary style with parquet floors, this room has a king-size bed or twin beds, and a bathroom with a large shower. Make yourself a coffee or help yourself to the minibar, watch something on the flat-screen TV or surf the internet.
Maximum capacity: 2 guests
Restaurants & bars
The hotel has a café and a restaurant, which serves Hungarian and international specialities.
Accommodation only, meals not included
All meals are at leisure during your stay.
Café Constant Grind
This elegant café has a wide range of hot drinks, spirits and cocktails, as well as a variety of dishes from all over the world including Hungarian goulash, Mediterranean mezze, Asian salmon salad, and Cuban sandwiches.
Sessions Restaurant
In this large bistro decorated in a retro style, you can order your favourite cocktail, sample a new wine or enjoy an American or Hungarian speciality including Mexican salad, fish and chips, goulash, steak, chicken with paprika, etc.
Activities & lifestyle
You'll be staying in the centre of Budapest, on the eastern bank of the Danube, close to many places of interest. At the hotel, you can enjoy a 24-hour gym and the Hard Rock Boutique.
Just a short walk from the hotel you can discover the historical and cultural heart of the city. Strolling through the typical streets, you can get to the House of Photography, St Stephen's Basilica, the Hungarian Parliament and the riverbank of the Danube. Cross the river and explore the Buda side of the city, with an old town that is just as picturesque and charming. There you can take the cable car to Buda Castle. The hotel is also close to restaurants, stores and transport links.
Discover the destination
Standing on the banks of the Danube, Budapest is steeped in over a thousand years of history. You can explore one of the array of ancient sights dotted around the city before visiting one of Budapest's famous baths. Take a picture in Heroes' Square before stopping by the two art museums and the city park. Sample delicious cold meats, cheese and pastries at the central market.
Important information about your destination
Customs and traditions
Hungarians value family, friends and traditions, and are generally warm and welcoming to strangers. In social interactions, it's common to avoid sensitive political topics in order to maintain a convivial atmosphere. Local festivals, folk dances and traditional celebrations are an integral part of Hungarian social life, celebrating cultural identity and heritage.
Time difference
There is a +1h time difference in Hungary compared with UK.
Electricity and internet access
Hungary uses 230 volts with a frequency of 50 Hz. Sockets in Hungary are of the European type with two round pins.
In terms of internet access, Hungary offers modern connectivity with good internet access in urban and tourist areas. Hotels, cafés and restaurants generally offer free Wi-Fi access to visitors.
Safety
Safety in Hungary is generally considered good for tourists and locals alike. Hungarian law enforcement agencies are present and responsive, helping to maintain a safe environment throughout the country. Major tourist areas, such as Budapest, are generally safe, with a visible police presence to ensure the safety of visitors.
When travelling to Hungary it's advisable to keep documents safe, avoid carrying large amounts of cash and be aware of potential scams to stay safe.
Currency
The official currency in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint, or HUF. During your stay in Hungary, you'll use the Forint for all your transactions, whether for purchases, meals, accommodation or other services. We recommend that you change a small amount of money into Forint on arrival to facilitate your purchases and travel around the country. Cash dispensers for withdrawing Forints are widely available in Hungary.
Weather
The climate is temperate continental, with cold winters and hot summers.
Overall, Hungary offers a pleasant climate for visiting all year round, although May to September are generally the most popular months due to the warmer temperatures.
Languages
The official language is Hungarian.
During your stay in Hungary, it may be useful to learn a few common Hungarian words to facilitate your interactions with the locals and to better appreciate the local culture.
However, in tourist areas and big cities, you'll usually be able to get by in English, especially with the younger generation and tourism professionals.
Accommodation quality
In general, the quality of tourist accommodation in Hungary can be considered slightly lower in terms of international standards.
Hotels in Hungary tend to offer good value for money, but can sometimes present more modest levels of service and comfort.
However, it is important to note that many hotels in Hungary have upgraded their facilities and services over the years to meet the expectations of international travellers.
Food quality
Traditional cuisine has a strong identity, marked by rich flavours that reflect the country's history and culture.
Ingredients include paprika, onions, peppers and meat. You'll find iconic dishes like goulash, lángos (fried doughnuts), polet (chicken with paprika) and kürtőskalács (sweet rolled pastry) are very popular.
