One of the most popular spa baths in Budapest is Gellert Baths, the renovation of which has been partially finished this April, according to index.hu, Hungarian news portal.
The reconstructions works (1.5 billion HUF) are challenging as the art deco style of the baths built in 1917 need to be preserved. During the renovation period, the [...]
Turkish Baths in Budapest are inviting you to soak in the steaming water, relax and marvel at the mysteriously lit domes with half closed eyes. Just recall that engulfing feeling when you dissolve in your home tub after a tiring day. Now multiply it with the strange radiation of medieval centuries and a sense of [...]
Gellért Spa Bath in Budapest/ Gellért Fürdő (say: Gal-ay-rt Fur-dur ) is one of the most frequented spa baths in Budapest by locals and tourists alike. Gellert Spa Bath is located in Gellert Hotel, but it is open for the general public (there is a separate entrance for non-hotel guests). Both the hotel and the [...]
Why is Budapest the City of Spas?
Hungary is full of wonderful spas, thermal waters, and both Budapest and the countryside (e.g. Zalakaros, Hévíz) can boast about superb thermal baths (at truly affordable prices). Little wonder that in 1937 Budapest officially became the City of Spas at the first World Federation of Hydrotherapy and Climatotherapy, for [...]
Széchenyi Spa Bath / Széchenyi Fürdő (say: Say-chain-ee Fur-dur ) is one of the most popular spa baths in Budapest both among locals and tourists: it is in a beautiful neo-baroque style building, the quality of the water is great, and it’s simply fun to go there – not in a jumpy bubble city style [...]