Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest has announced that its 'Kempinski The Spa' has been honored with the esteemed title of 'Hungary's Best Hotel Spa' in the World Spa Awards 2025. Spa Manager Katalin O’Nagy conveyed her profound appreciation for this honor by stating that "we are privileged to receive this recognition for the fifth time in […]

The Aria Hotel Budapest, one of the world's most renowned luxury hotels with a musical theme – each of the four wings dedicated to one of four major genres of music: classical, opera, contemporary and jazz –, celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2025. To mark the occasion, a grand birthday party was held, opening the […]

Star chef – and ‘chef of the stars’ – Wolfgang Puck opened his Hungarian Spago restaurant on the ground floor and terrace of Matild Palace in Budapest four years ago. The anniversary was celebrated with a very special Culinary Retrospective event, where the star chef himself cooked, having brought his team from LA. With him […]

The performance of the hotel market in Central and Eastern Europe, and within that, Budapest, exceeded all preliminary analyst expectations in 2024. The sector's growth is likely to continue this year, with the number of international guest nights by the end of the year exceeding the previous record set in 2019, CBRE told MTI on […]

Yulia Selyukova arrived in the Hungarian capital last November to take over as General Manager of the Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest after her predecessor, Thibaut Drege returned to Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris, now as General Manager. She talks about her career and the hotel chain that provided her with tremendous support […]

AccorInvest has changed its name and corporate identity and is now operating under the name Essendi, including in Hungary, the hotel operator announced to MTI. French-owned Essendi operates 576 hotels in 24 countries under international brands such as ibis, ibis Styles, Mercure, and Novotel. It has ten hotels in Hungary in its portfolio. At the […]

TRIBE Budapest Airport Hotel has opened in the immediate vicinity of Terminal 2 at Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Rooms at the four-star hotel have been available for booking since mid-May, according to an announcement made at a press conference on Tuesday. The investment costs of the TRIBE Budapest Airport Hotel, developed by WING, are being […]

Forestay Group has organized a topping-out ceremony of the Moxy Budapest Downtown, a 283-room hotel set to open in spring 2026 on Budapest's historic Kazinczy Street. With structural works now complete, the project is on schedule for delivery in the second quarter of 2026. The project transforms a previously underutilized site, once home to the […]

Danubius Hotels Plc. places great emphasis on the continuous renewal of its properties, having spent approximately HUF 35 billion on renovations and modernization over the past five years. This year, the transformation of Danubius Hotel Helia in Budapest has been completed, while refurbishments continue across several other hotels in the chain, according to a press […]

The Le Primore Hotel & SPA, which will open its doors as Hungary's largest premium spa hotel, is counting mainly on domestic tourists and guests from neighbouring countries in Hévíz, the hotel's director, Alfred Hackl said at a press tour on Tuesday. The director told MTI that the five-star superior hotel can accommodate more than […]

The hotel market in Budapest is expected to grow significantly in the coming years as tourism booms, the international real estate market service provider CBRE told MTI on Tuesday. CBRE recalls in its statement that last year there was a significant growth in the Budapest hotel market, with the number of guest nights increasing by […]

The Hotel of the Year awards were handed over Friday evening, the winner of the five-star category was the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest, the Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants (MSZÉSZ) told MTI. According to the statement, the MSZÉSZ organizes the competition in partnership with Visit Hungary, on the basis of which the hotels are […]

Another milestone has been reached for the 130-year-old New York Café, which is considered to be the most beautiful café in the world. The iconic establishment on Erzsébet körút in Budapest will open nightly from March 1st, after a test run, and will offer a nightly menu: from Thursday to Sunday, from midnight, giving more […]

The Al Habtoor Group has announced the official launch of Al Habtoor Palace, Budapest, located within the historic Adria Palace in the heart of the Hungarian capital. This iconic building, originally constructed in the early 20th century, has been a landmark of architectural elegance and cultural significance. It has been reimagined into Al Habtoor Palace […]

The Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest offers a range of special experiences to give to 2024. The hotel's elegant spaces and stunning venues offer everything you need to welcome the New Year in style, the hotel says in a press release. At the Spago Budapest restaurant signed by Wolfgang Puck, every detail of […]