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Hotel CharlesvsEnsana Grand Margaret Island Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Charles. Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget comes in at 79 with approval from 7 sources such as Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
Hotel Charles
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Hegyalja ut 23, Budapest 1016, Hungary
From $47/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Frommer's "After opening in 1991, owner Károly Szombati has accumulated 73 apartments in a group of buildings in a less-than-eye-appealing Buda-side neighborhood." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Rooms on the quiet side of the building do not suffer from traffic noise in the morning. The hotel’s restaurant is very good, and breakfast is a real treat."
Rough Guide "On the hill up from the Erzsébet híd on the main road to Vienna, this friendly apartment hotel was one of the first of its kind in the city."
Lonely Planet "The Charles has 70 ‘studios’... with tiny kitchens and weary-looking furniture as well as two-room apartments." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Less than a 10-minute walk from the MOM shopping center, Hotel Charles is a mid-range hotel with a homey and inviting atmosphere." Full review
Ensana Grand Margaret Island Hotel DK Eyewitness Rough Guide
Star Service Frommer's Oyster
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Independent Lonely Planet
Margitsziget , 1138, Budapest, Hungary
From $158/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness "This hotel on Margaret Island is linked by a tunnel to the Danubius Thermal Hotel, whose spa facilities guests at the Grand can use."
Rough Guide "Both hotels are at the northern end of the island and provide a very wide range of spa facilities from mud spas to massages."
Star Service "For elegant old-world style in a green oasis, Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget is a great choice." Full review
Frommer's "This hotel feels a bit dated all-around, but it does have some charms, such as spacious rooms, that go a long way toward helping you overlook the slightly tired bathrooms and bedspreads." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget is a historic hotel on Margaret Island... the fine-dining Szechenyi Restaurant serves elegant meals overlooking the park." Full review
Fodor's "Guests have free admission to the thermal's well-equipped spa facilities, directly accessed by a heated, underground walkway." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This wellness hotel, located at the top end of Margaret Island, specialises in spa treatments, making use of the island's three natural thermal springs." Full review
Independent "This grand hotel was one of Budapest’s first large hotels, and you’ll still feel the atmosphere of its 19th century past clinging to the style and decor"
Lonely Planet "Constructed in the late 19th century, this comfortable (but not grand) and tranquil hotel has 164 rooms that boast all the mod cons." Full review
