Behind the distinguished façade of the Corinthia Grand Lodging Royal, the soaring glass atrium welcomes guests to this top class modern hotel, located in the centre of Budapest 500 metres from the Westend City Center shopping mall. Spread over six floors, the 414 air-conditioned guestrooms have warm decor with cherry wood furnishings and rich patterned fabrics. Amenities include high speed Internet access, clock radios, desks, safes, minibars, and satellite TV with pay movies. Bathrooms come with designer toiletries, telephones, hair dryers, makeup mirrors, slippers and bathrobes.
The hotel's main restaurant is located by the main lobby and serves buffet breakfasts and an à la carte menu of local and international dishes for lunch and dinner in a lively relaxed atmosphere with outdoor seating in the atrium. Alternatively Rickshaw Restaurant & Sushi Bar serves Oriental and Southeast Asian dishes for dinner, and has a sushi bar. Set in the atrium, the elegant bar serves drinks and light snacks throughout the evening, with live piano music, or guests can enjoy an afternoon coffee and Hungarian cakes in the lounge. On Sundays (except during high summer season) the hotel has a children's brunch, with a kids' mini buffet, supervised activities, games, competitions and movies. There are small boutiques for gifts and souvenirs in the hotel and guests can take the free shuttle bus to the sister hotel Corinthia Aquincum's spa and enjoy facilities including a swimming pool, Kneipp pools, Finnish and infra-red saunas, and a fully-equipped fitness centre. The Opera House is 800 metres from the hotel and St Stephen's Basilica, one of Budapest's most beautiful buildings, is one kilometre from the hotel. Budapest Ferihegy Airport is an approximate driving time of 30 minutes and a distance of 15 kilometres away.
Renovation notice. The swimming pool and hot tubs will be closed from the 11th August until the 13th August 2008. During this period guests can make use of a free transfer service to the Ramada Plaza hotel and may use the hotel spa free of charge. Please contact the hotel for further details.
