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InterContinental Budapest, an IHG HotelvsSofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge is the choice of most writers compared to InterContinental Budapest. Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge ranks #12 in Budapest with praise from 9 publications like Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide and Star Service.
InterContinental Budapest, an IHG Hotel
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Oyster
Jetsetter
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Apaczai Csere Janos utca 12-14, Budapest 1052, Hungary
From $114/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure "A modern, open, and airy take on Biedermeier style that makes this hotel the top property in the capital city. Certainly the prime location doesn’t hurt." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This luxury hotel, situated close to Pest’s riverside promenade, offers a magnificent view across the Danube to Buda’s Castle District. Rooms are enormous with wonderful bathrooms."
Condé Nast Traveler90.2
""Centrally located" on the site of the former Portuguese embassy, the hotel overlooks the Chain Bridge and has "wonderful Danube views"." Full review
Star Service "It is a popular meeting spot for local businesspeople, and the staff speaks multiple languages, which suits the international clientele well." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Has 402 air-conditioned rooms, a spa, a pool, a fitness center, restaurants, and enchanting Danube views." Full review
Jetsetter "Classic five-star property on the banks of the Danube with an indoor pool and an alfresco restaurant." Full review
Fodor's "Its days as the socialist-era Fórum Hotel now firmly consigned to the past, the InterContinental appeals to the modern business traveler." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The InterContinental has an enviable position – it’s on the doorstep of Váci utca, and if it sat any closer to the river it would be underwater." Full review
Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge
Michelin Guide
Frommer's Fodor's DK Eyewitness Star Service
Gayot Oyster The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide Condé Nast Traveler
Roosevelt ter 2., Budapest 1051, Hungary
From $137/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide "Modern hotel with a vast atrium, a stylish lobby-cum-lounge and a pretty terrace."
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 "The 10-story atrium... is impressive albeit not at all representative of the city it's in."
DK Eyewitness "Located close to the Danube, most of the Atrium’s rooms have terrific views of the Castle District and Pest."
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 "The interior design of this property exhibits contemporary architecture with splashes of dark browns and pinks with modern furniture and abstract floral arrangements."
OysterUpscale
"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 Telegraph7.0
"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 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 "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.
