Park Plaza BudapestvsHotel Gellert
Both properties are endorsed by professionals. Overall, art'otel budapest is preferred by most writers compared to Danubius Hotel Gellert. art'otel budapest has a TripExpert Score of 85 with praise from 14 sources including The Telegraph, Michelin Guide and Frommer's.
Park Plaza Budapest Show All Reviews
Bem Rakpart 16-19, Budapest 1011, Hungary
From $143/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Modern, purpose-built hotel... ideal for businesspeople."
Concierge
"The 165 rooms, with their scarlet carpets and down comforters, are quite comfortable."
Jetsetter
"Facing the Danube in a relaxed neighborhood in Buda, the art’otel was one of the Budapest’s first truly hip hotels, with traces of featured artist Donald Sultan’s creativity in every corner." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Art’otel Budapest is part of a small, aesthetically minded chain that is considered the pioneer in the artists-designing-hotels trend." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Everything here – from the artwork decorating the walls, to the carpets and chinaware – is the work of American designer Donald Sultan."
Rough Guide
"Boutique hotel that combines eighteenth-century buildings – comprising beautiful, spacious rooms with original doors and high ceilings – with a modern wing overlooking the river."
Star Service
"This is a steadfast stop for midrange business and leisure travelers in search of a colorful modern hotel in a convenient location. " Full review
Frommer's
"The distinguishing concept of this chain is that each property spotlights the work of one particular artist, thus you are staying in a gallery of modern art." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
83.4
"Aesthetics are everything at the art'otel, though location is also excellent. Choice of rooms includes Danube River views and art rooms, featuring the works of Donald Sultan." Full review
Gayot
"For a charming, artsy Hungarian stay, art'otel budapest is perfect for both leisure and business travelers."
Hotel Gellert
Szent Gellert Ter 1, Budapest 1111, Hungary
From $56/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"Relive the Austro-Hungarian empire in this truly palatial grand, reopened in 2003 by the Malta-based Libyan hotel group after a massive renovation."
Insight Guides
"Situated at the foot of Gellért Hill near the Liberty Bridge, this exuberantly designed hotel and bathing complex is the epitome of late Secessionist style."
Fodor's
"Rooms are spacious and come in all shapes and sizes (and prices)." Full review
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DK Eyewitness
"This legendary spa hotel has both indoor and outdoor pools. Treatments such as massages are available. Other facilities include a restaurant, a bar, a nightclub and banqueting halls."
Rough Guide
"There’s no escaping the magnificence of this Art Nouveau building, which also incorporates one of the city’s largest, most popular bath complexes."
Star Service
"The historic Hotel Gellert is on the riverfront road at the foot of Gellert Hill, facing the Szabadsag Bridge and central Pest across the river." Full review
Gayot
"Located at the foot of Gellert Hill on the Buda side, this posh hotel situated on the right side of Danube riverbank has seen many luminaries of the world."
Afar Magazine
"Everyone knows this is an ornate and luxurious experience but the highlight for me was the wavepool." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Grand, historic, and full of character." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Buda’s grande dame is a 234-room four-star hotel with loads of character." Full review