Hotel GellertvsMuseum Hotel Budapest
Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. Overall, Danubius Hotel Gellert ranks slightly better than Hotel Museum Budapest. Danubius Hotel Gellert comes in at #19 in Budapest with accolades from 10 publications such as Insight Guides, Oyster and Afar Magazine.
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
Museum Hotel Budapest
Trefort sr 2, Budapest 1088, Hungary
From $157/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide
"The newer half is sleek and modern in design, but the older, Italian-flavoured part has more appeal, set around a glass-roofed courtyard."
Star Service
"In contrast, the lobby area is marked by marble columns, a green and orange marble floor, and a lounge area in the rear with yellow leather couches. The bar is in a beautiful modern ellipse." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A lovely building dating from 1890 that is interesting enough to warrant consideration."
Oyster
Upscale
"The upscale Hotel Museum Budapest, centrally located in the Palace District, pairs Art Nouveau with chic, modern design." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This hotel, which stands behind the Hungarian National Museum, hence the name, occupies a former aristocratic mansion dating back to the 1890s and blends some original features with modern styling (including a glass-walled atrium)" Full review