The Ritz-Carlton, BudapestvsEnsana Grand Margaret Island Hotel
Both The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest and Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest is preferred by most reviewers compared to Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget. The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest has a TripExpert Score of 87 with approval from 14 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest Show All Reviews
Erzsebet Ter 9-10, Budapest 1051, Hungary
From $395/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"An imposing facade hides a classical Hungarian interior with cornicing and rug-covered wooden floors."
Concierge
"With excellent public transportation and top-notch pedestrian connections, this hotel... certainly makes a great base."
Fodor's
"Rooms in this entirely renovated, early-20th-century building... are decorated in the French Empire style and are both comfortable and plush."
Lonely Planet
"Le Meridien’s public areas and its 218 guestrooms spread over seven floors are dripping in brocade and French polished furniture – think royalty over rock star."
Travel + Leisure
"Just a five-minute stroll from the Danube, this five-star boutique hotel occupying the 1918 Adria Palace is within shouting distance of Budapest's most iconic sights." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Housed in the centrally-located and tastefully renovated Adria Palace, Le Meridien Budapest is an elegantly furnished hotel, where attention to detail is evident."
Rough Guide
"It’s magnificently furnished throughout, with a pronounced French influence manifest in grand sofas, big chests and wall-length mirrors, and beautifully tiled marble bathrooms."
Frommer's
"Guest rooms are beautifully appointed with French classical decor in a navy and beige color scheme, luxurious fabrics, and mahogany furniture." Full review
Star Service
"The staff here is quick and eager to help. Guests who are more comfortable in smaller properties will be happier here than at the Kempinski." Full review
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Request a room on a high floor since the various room categories are spread across all levels.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Opened in 2016. Formerly The Elizabeth Park Hotel." Full review
Ensana Grand Margaret Island Hotel
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
Oyster
Upper-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 Telegraph
8.0
"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