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Four Seasons Hotel Gresham PalacevsSofitel Budapest Chain Bridge

Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace ranks significantly higher than Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge. Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace has a TripExpert Score of 96 with positive reviews from 18 reviewers such as Concierge, Hideaway Report and Condé Nast Traveler.

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace
9/10
Szechenyi Istvan ter 5-6., Budapest 1051, Hungary
From $375/night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Luxurious bedrooms and high quality service."
Concierge Concierge
"Location, location, location. Glamour, glamour, glamour."
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"The 179 rooms have a restrained elegance about them, and many have wonderful views over the Danube."
Fodor's Fodor's
"It doesn't get much better than this: a centrally located, super-deluxe hotel in a museum-quality landmark with the prettiest views in town." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"After decades of neglect this magnificent building was restored and is now one of the finest in Central Europe."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"A magnificent restoration of this Budapest landmark has produced an unprecedented level of luxury in the city."
Star Service Star Service
"On the Pest bank of the Danube River, this property sits directly opposite the historic Chain Bridge in an unbeatable location." Full review
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Any room with a balcony (some of the Gresham and Superior rooms have them) will appeal to the photographer in you, but be sure to request one as they vary across all categories.
Gayot Gayot
"Directly in front of the Chain Bridge, which connects bustling big city Pest with the historic riches of Buda across the Danube, shines one of the world's grand hotels."
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Once home to an insurance company, it’s "a must if you stay in Budapest."" Full review
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Be sure to ask for a high-level room for the best experience.
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"Landmarked 179-room Art Nouveau masterpiece (gold mosaic towers; 19th-century stained-glass portraits; winter gardens) at the base of the Chain Bridge and a short walk from Vaci Street." Full review
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Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
8/10
Roosevelt ter 2., Budapest 1051, Hungary
From $137/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Modern hotel with a vast atrium, a stylish lobby-cum-lounge and a pretty terrace."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is the only Sofitel in Hungary... rooms have been decorated with soft beige-on-beige designs and the beds have luxuriously huge pillows." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The 10-story atrium... is impressive albeit not at all representative of the city it's in."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Located close to the Danube, most of the Atrium’s rooms have terrific views of the Castle District and Pest."
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel has a fresh modern appearance and top-notch service that puts it at the top of the second tier, just below the Four Seasons and Kempinski. This place outpaces the Marriott." Full review
Gayot Gayot
"The interior design of this property exhibits contemporary architecture with splashes of dark browns and pinks with modern furniture and abstract floral arrangements."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 357-room, eight-story Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge Hotel is an upscale property a block from the Danube River, within easy walking distance of nightlife, restaurants, and tourist sights." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"Situated on the Pest side of Chain Bridge, right on the Danube River, the wonderful views are the biggest treat here." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Situated next to the Chain Bridge overlooking the Danube with staggering views of the Grand Palace, the primo city-center location of Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge might be its biggest selling point." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"With a prime location near the River Danube, Hungarian Parliament, Hungarian Opera...this is a great option for its location and mid-level price point. Not to mention its luxury pool and spa." Full review
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Do not miss Terrasse Restaurant in the spectacular atrium for breakfast and lunch; the Budapest Bar for a break or to begin your night.

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