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About the Hotel

Erzsebet Ter 9-10., Budapest, Hungary, 1051
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Steps from St. Stephen's Basilica
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Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts is a 5-star luxury hotel offering sophisticated accommodations and a range of high-quality amenities. This Budapest hotel features an on-site spa, multiple dining options including traditional Hungarian and Italian cuisine, and a well-appointed fitness center.

Rooms & Amenities

Retreat into spacious guest rooms and suites featuring modern design, large windows, and Club Lounge access in select areas. The accommodations offer views of Elizabeth Park and prominent city landmarks, blending comfort with style.

Dining Options

Dine at Ottimo, the hotel's Italian restaurant offering classic dishes based on authentic family recipes. Additionally, the Kupola Lounge serves handcrafted cocktails and pastries in a refined atmosphere, while the Ritz-Carlton Brunch provides a lavish Sunday gathering with a buffet of seasonal delights.

Leisure & Spa

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center as well as an urban spa that offers a variety of treatments designed to rejuvenate and relax guests. Leisure facilities focus on wellness and relaxation, providing personalized service in a tranquil setting.

Location & Transportation

Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts is conveniently located with easy access to several public transport options, including Deak Ferenc Square Metro Station and bus services. Nearby landmarks include Fisherman's Bastion, Buda Castle, and the Hungarian Parliament Building, all within a short distance.

“Al Habtoor Palace Budapest strikes me as a destination where Arabian hospitality elevates the Budapest experience. The Club Lounge seems to redefine luxury, while dining options range from gourmet Italian to delightful afternoon tea. I think the location puts guests in the heart of the city, moments from iconic landmarks.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Park View Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Accessible Superior King Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Palace Suite
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • 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
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, guests are invited to indulge in a tapestry of culinary delights that blend local traditions with international flair. From modern Italian to charming family-friendly lounges, every dining experience is tailored to create warmth and connection.
Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant indoor setting, likely a hotel lobby or a grand event space. The room is bathed in soft, warm light, with a large, ornate crystal chandelier hanging prominently from the high ceiling. The chandelier is the focal
Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The walls are a mix of textures and colors. The lower portion of the walls is painted a muted green, while the upper portion features a patterned wallpaper in shades of
Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set round table, likely for a formal event like a wedding reception or a special dinner. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth and features a lush floral centerpiece in the middle. The centerpiece includes a

Ottimo

Italian and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Digest a delightful array of Italian dishes complemented by fresh seafood, and enjoy options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Perfect for brunch, lunch, and dinner with high tea and cocktail hour as an added treat.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Kupola Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Gather for a warm breakfast or delightful brunch amidst a cozy setting. The lounge caters to various dietary needs with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making it an ideal spot for high tea or unwinding with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
06:30 - 17:00 daily

Kupola Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea or unwind with crafted cocktails during cocktail hour. The bar's chic environment invites relaxed gatherings or evening celebrations, making it the perfect setting for a vibrant night out.
Reservation
Not needed
17:00 - 01:00 daily

Location

Erzsebet Ter 9-10., Budapest, Hungary, 1051
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Erzsebet Ter 9-10., Budapest, Hungary, 1051
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica
440 m
Event hall
Vigado Concert Hall
450 m
BudapestHungary
Vaci Street
350 m
Giant wheel
Budapest Eye
140 m
Restaurants
Gerbeaud
280 m
Vorosmarty ter 7-8.
ES Bisztro
150 m
Deak Ferenc utca 12. Kempinski Hotel Corvinus
Starbucks
140 m
Bazilika Lubicazione Sul Sito E Sbagliata Questo Si Trova Sulla Piazza Davanti la Basilica Di S Stefano
Froccsterasz Wintergarden
70 m
Erzsebet hid 11
The Living Room
100 m
Erzsebet ter 7-8. Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
Benediction Brunch
90 m
Erzsebet ter 7-8 Kempinski Corvinus Hotel
Aszu Etteem
320 m
Sas utca 4.
Froccsterasz
110 m
Erzsebet Ter 13
Explore Budapest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
6 minutes' walk
St. Stephen's Basilica features stunning architecture and panoramic views from its dome. It often hosts classical concerts.
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
8 minutes' walk
This historic synagogue is the largest in Europe, showcasing beautiful interiors and a poignant memorial garden.
Budapest Eye
Budapest Eye
2 minutes' walk
A giant Ferris wheel offering breathtaking city views, especially stunning at sunset and in the evening.
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local foods, crafts, and souvenirs, ideal for immersing in Hungarian culture and cuisine.
Thermal Baths Experience
20 minutes' drive
Relax in the city's famous thermal baths, such as Széchenyi or Gellért, known for their healing waters and beautiful architecture.
Bike Tour of Budapest
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours offer an exciting way to explore the city. Rentals are available nearby for self-guided adventures.
Danube River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Cruising the Danube provides spectacular views of historic landmarks. Cruises available day and night, often including dining options.
Gerbeaud
Gerbeaud
4 minutes' walk
This iconic café is famous for its pastries and rich coffee, offering a historic ambiance perfect for a sweet treat.
ES Bisztro
ES Bisztro
2 minutes' walk
Modern Hungarian dishes with a twist, set in a stylish atmosphere. A great choice for both casual dining and special occasions.
The Living Room
The Living Room
2 minutes' walk
This cozy restaurant offers a creative menu with local ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
12 minutes' walk
Famous ruin pub with a quirky atmosphere, offering live music and art exhibitions. A must-visit for nightlife enthusiasts.
Vigado Concert Hall
Vigado Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring classical music concerts, suitable for those seeking cultural entertainment in the heart of the city.

Getting around
City Centre
Budapest12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)32 min  ·  20.9 km
Underground
Deak Ferenc Square Metro2 min  ·  100 m
Vorosmarty Square Metro4 min  ·  300 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
56%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
5.6/10
Guest rating
Rooms
8.2
Location
9.6
Service
7.0
Dining
7.2
Guest reviews
5.6/10
based on 5 reviews
9.4
9.4/10 based on 807 reviews
Oscar
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.0/10

My stay at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest was nice, with luxurious rooms and excellent service. though there were minor issues with room amenities. The location was perfect, allowing easy access to local sights and dining options. Overall, a beautiful experience that I look forward to repeating in the future.

Rooms
10.0
My room was spacious and impeccably furnished, boasting the most comfortable bed I've ever slept in. The attention to detail was impressive, and I truly appreciated the lovely city views from my window.
Service
9.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating, always eager to help with any request. although I did experience a small oversight regarding room amenities that needed to be addressed. Nevertheless, their professionalism stood out.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is unbeatable, very central and close to numerous shops and restaurants. making it a breeze to explore Budapest. I felt completely safe wandering the area at all hours.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was really good with a vast selection of delicious items available. though there were a couple of instances where my specific requests weren't executed perfectly. The dining experience overall was good.
Facilities
8.0
The spa services were a highlight of my stay, providing relaxing treatments that rejuvenated me. However, a couple of guest experience details could be improved upon for the overall luxury feel.
Emily
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.2/10

My stay at Al Habtoor Palace in Budapest was mostly enjoyable, thanks to the really good service and comfortable accommodations. The location was central, making it easy to explore the city, but I did encounter some minor issues with room amenities not always being fully stocked. Overall, the luxurious environment and attentive staff made for a nice experience, though there are areas that could be improved upon.

Rooms
8.0
The room I stayed in was spacious and well-appointed, featuring a large bed and a nice bathroom. However, I noticed that the bathroom could have used a bit more attention regarding stocking essentials like tea and coffee.
Service
Location
9.0
I found the hotel's location to be fantastic, situated close to various attractions and restaurants. This made it easy for me to explore the picturesque sights of Budapest without needing a car.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was quite good with a variety of options, though I expected a bit more considering the hotel's reputation. The a la carte menu had some standout dishes, but the overall dining experience felt more like that of a four-star hotel.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities provided were of high quality, including some lovely bath products. However, I did find that some essentials were forgotten during housekeeping, which marred my overall impression of the facilities.
Penelope
United Kingdom, December  2024
6.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, with an really good spa and luxurious lounge access that really made the experience special. The bed in my suite was incredibly comfortable, resulting in some of the best sleep I've had in a hotel. However, I did encounter a few service hiccups, such as slow check-in and a mix-up with breakfast arrangements. Overall, the positives definitely outweighed the negatives, and I'd love to visit again.

Rooms
9.0
My suite was spacious and beautifully appointed with a luxurious bed. It had an elegant decor and great amenities that contributed to a pampering experience.
Service
7.0
While I received some standout service from friendly staff, there were moments of slow service and confusion at check-in that could use improvement.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated near major shopping areas and local attractions, making it super easy to explore Budapest.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast options had a delicious variety, but I faced some confusion regarding where I could eat, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were amazing, and I truly enjoyed the club lounge access that offered premium services and treats throughout the day.
Justin
United Kingdom, November  2024
5.4/10

My stay at Al Habtoor Palace in Budapest was quite a nice experience, with some ups and downs. The location was great, making it easy to explore the city. However, the service was a bit of a mixed bag; while some staff were friendly and accommodating, I encountered a few who were less than enthusiastic. Overall, the hotel was comfortable, but there were some areas needing improvement.

Rooms
7.0
The room I stayed in was spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a luxurious feel. However, I noticed issues like dusty surfaces, which detracted from the overall cleanliness.
Service
6.0
While some staff members were genuinely helpful and delivered great service, my experience varied. I felt a lack of attentiveness from others, especially during housekeeping requests.
Location
9.0
Al Habtoor Palace is centrally located, making it easy to walk to shops and attractions. This was a significant perk, allowing me to maximize my time exploring Budapest.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast offerings were decent and included a mix of a la carte options and a buffet, but I found the variety lacking compared to other hotels I've visited.
Facilities
8.0
The spa facilities were a highlight; they were well-maintained and offered a relaxing experience after a day out, although I wish there were more amenities available.
Emma
United Kingdom, October  2024
5.0/10

My stay at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest was a mixed bag of experiences. The hotel boasts stunning decor and luxurious amenities, making my visit nice. However, I faced a significant setback regarding dietary accommodations that left me disappointed. Overall, I would consider returning, but with a clear focus on specific dining needs.

Rooms
7.0
The Carlton Suite was spacious and beautifully appointed, with a comfortable large bedroom. However, the bathroom was surprisingly small for a suite, lacking proper heating and light fixtures. Despite that, I enjoyed the welcome note and chocolates that added a personal touch.
Service
6.0
Service was generally really good, with friendly and helpful staff making me feel welcomed. However, I was let down in terms of my dietary needs not being adequately addressed, which is something I expected from a high-end hotel.
Location
10.0
The hotel's central location was perfect for exploring Budapest, with all major attractions just a short walk away. It was also close to fantastic dining options, enhancing my overall experience.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were quite limited, and the hot buffet was disappointing. Although there were items off the a la carte menu, I found it frustrating that my dietary requirements were not fully catered to during my stay.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were luxurious, and I particularly enjoyed the quality bath products, contributing to a pampered experience. However, I did face some inconsistencies with room service cleanliness that I felt should be improved.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 35 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Serbian, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
Le Meridien Budapest
FAQs
About Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What dining options are available at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Dining options include Ottimo Restaurant for Italian cuisine and Kupola Lounge for afternoon tea.
Are there any notable attractions near Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Nearby attractions include St. Stephen's Basilica (0.5 km), the Danube River (1 km), and Andrássy Avenue (UNESCO World Heritage site) (1 km).
What are the main facilities available at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, spa and wellness center, fitness center, and bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Private parking is available nearby for 55 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee and tea making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What breakfast options are offered at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 EUR and includes hearty Hungarian specialties.
Does Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers a full spa, wellness treatments, sauna, and hot tub facilities.
What services does Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts offer for business travelers?
Business services include meeting facilities and a 24-hour concierge for assistance.
Are there any recreational activities available at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Guests can benefit from bicycle rentals and temporary art galleries on-site.
What languages do staff speak at Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts?
Staff members speak multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

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