Budapest
SZÉCHENYI BATHS
The Széchenyi baths are the largest thermal baths in Budapest, located in Pest. It is our favorite bath in Budapest, due to its architecture, its huge yellow neo-baroque courtyard and the 21 baths, all mixed, which make it up.
The Széchenyi baths, marked by their neo-Renaissance style, were opened in 1913.
You will find 3 outdoor baths whose temperature varies between 27 and 38 ° C, 18 indoor thermal baths whose temperature varies between 18 and 38 ° C as well as hamam spaces (humid heat, via steam up to 50 ° C.) And saunas (dry heat up to 90 ° C with a humidity level not exceeding 30%).
These positive points:
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the water in these baths is beneficial for joints , arthritis and orthopedic problems
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very nice architecture, which makes it a must
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15 indoor thermal baths, with variable temperature pools and 3 outdoor pools
Entrance fee
Tickets with locker Monday-Friday 17.4 €
Weekend locker ticket 18.22€
Ticket with cabin Monday-Friday 20€
Ticket with weekend cabin. 21€
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GELLÉRT BATHS
The Gellért Baths located in Buda are attached to the Grand Hotel Gellért and are at the foot of Mont Gellért and its hot mineral springs. Opened in 1918, the baths were extended in 1927 and 1934 with an outdoor wave pool and a whirlpool. These thermal baths are an institution in Budapest as much by their Art Deco architecture as by the numerous thermal pools and services offered.
You will discover its famous entrance with its glass roof and Art Nouveau style gallery as well as the swimming pools made by the famous Hungarian company of porcelain and ceramic from Zsolnay.
Outside you will find the large wave pool (every 30 min) at 26 ° C and smaller pools. Inside a mixed swimming pool and a dozen non-mixed thermal pools, as well as saunas and hammams. Massage services are also available.
These positive points:
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Gellert thermal water is recommended for joint pathologies (herniated disc, arthritis, etc.) as well as for blood circulation and, in inhalation , for respiratory diseases .
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considered one of the most beautiful baths in Budapest
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more choice in terms of massages .
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Entrance fee
Tickets with locker Monday-Friday 17.4 €
Weekend locker ticket 18.22€
Ticket with cabin Monday-Friday 20€
Ticket with weekend cabin. 21€
LUKÁCS BATHS
The Lukács baths are among the oldest baths in Budapest: as early as the 12th century, the Knights of St John were treated there during the Crusades, then under the Ottoman occupation, baths transformed into Turkish baths were the favorites of the Pasha Mustafa.
The baths were renovated and reopened in 1884 and a second time in 1999.
The Lukács thermal baths offer 3 outdoor pools and several indoor pools, all mixed, as well as a sauna, a hammam, a terrace on the roof of the building and various massage services.
These positive points:
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thermal waters would mainly have benefits in rheumatology and for breathing .
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a pool on the roof of the building, saunas and hammas, a restaurant, other pools…
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there are many more locals and far fewer tourists .
Entrance fee
Tickets Monday-Friday 10.72 €
Weekend ticket 11.83€
Ticket Retired, Student Monday-Friday 8.22 €
Ticket Retired, Weekend Student. 10.44€
Use of Cabin 4€
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RUDAS BATHS
The Rudas baths were built in the 16th century during the Turkish occupation. Nowadays they have preserved several characteristics of Turkish baths such as the superb octagonal basin, its imposing columns and its Turkish dome.
These Rudas baths offer an indoor swimming pool, different thermal pools with temperatures between 10 and 42 ° C, a sauna and hammam area.
It is also a very quiet place compared to other Budapest baths, there are many more locals and far fewer tourists.
These positive points:
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water acts on problems of joints, arthritis , herniated disc
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there are many more locals and many fewer tourists
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these are the only baths that offer single - sex days.
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Entrance fee
Full ticket Monday-Friday 16.28 €
Full Weekend Ticket 20€
Turkish bath 11.55€
Selection Wellness + Pool 11.55€
Night bath (Friday and Saturday between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m.) 20.5€
Use of Cabin 4€
KIRALY BATHS
Király thermal baths are located in Buda and are characteristic of Turkish baths. Built in 1565 during the Ottoman reign, the main spa pool
Király is characterized by its dome which will let a few rays of sun pass through the bath to immerse you in a unique atmosphere.
These positive points:
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the oldest baths in Budapest
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prescribed for degenerative diseases of the joints , arthritis , herniated disc
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it is one of the most picturesque thermal baths
Entrance fee
Full ticket Monday-Friday 16.28 €
Full Weekend Ticket 20€
Turkish bath 11.55€
Selection Wellness + Pool 11.55€
Night bath (Friday and Saturday between 10 pm and 3 am) 20.5€
Use of Cabin 4€
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THE Dandar BATHS
The Dandar baths built by Ferenc K. Császár and put into service in 1930 acted as a sanitary bath for the followers. The bath was only slightly damaged during the Second World War and opened its doors as early as 1978 as a thermal bath for all visitors.
With its medicinal baths oscillating between 35 and 38 degrees, all visitors can relax and recuperate all year round. Also equipped with a sauna and a cold water pool, the Dandar baths have benefits for:
Joint diseases
Chronic and subacute arthritis
Herniated discs
Neuralgia
An outdoor pool is also set up for those who want to relax as well as a "mini sauna world" as he calls it, to guarantee you the best spa experience possible.
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Entrance fee
Ticket All In Monday-Friday 8.78 €
Ticket All In Weekend 9.05€
Adult Ticket (indoor pools) Monday-Friday 7.11€
Adult ticket (swimming pools interiors) Weekend 7.39 €
Retired and Student Ticket (indoor pools) Monday Friday 5.72 €
Ticket Retirees and Students (indoor pools) Weekend 6.55 €
Additional ticket (outdoor pools and sauna) 2.67 €
Use of Cabin 2.67 €
THE BATHS palatine
Operated since 1919 on Marguerite Island, the Palatinus baths have 15 swimming pools. With its large outdoor swimming pool built in 1921 considered the largest in Europe at the time, the baths had to be quickly extended victim of its popularity. In 1937 the iconic wave pool was built and the main building renovated in Bauhaus style.
In 2017, 4 other covered pools were built to be used all year round. In addition, several giant slides are available to entertain the youngest in summer while parents can enjoy the Palatinus spa, which guarantees you a colorful range of treatments and well-being.
Entrance fee
Adult Ticket Monday-Friday 8.22 €
Weekend Adult Ticket 9.61€
Ticket Children (3-14 years old), Pensioners and Students Monday-Friday 6.83 €
Ticket Children (3-14 years old), Retired and Students Weekend 7.95 €
Use of Cabin 3.78 €
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THE Csillaghey BATHS
After the Római baths, the Csillaghegyi is the oldest open-air bath in the capital. The Csillaghegyi Árpádfürdő Rt. was founded in 1919 by Elkán and Gerő. Surrounded by a large park with native trees, the beautifully situated open-air bath, with its unique sunbathing terraces and walkways, was the most modern and elegant spa of its time. There were two open-air baths and a swimming pool, and in 1925 it was the first place where a wave pool was built. This wave pool was a rarity at that time in Europe. It was used until 1945, then transported to the baths of Debrecen, in the baths of Nagyerdő, where, after some repairs, it worked for more than 20 years.
On the side of the hill there are terraces with beautifully designed sunbeds, pine trees and beautiful perennial flowers. Its uniqueness is due to the sculptures in the park, many of which are still in the area.
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Entrance fee
Adult Ticket Monday-Friday 8.22 €
Weekend Adult Ticket 9.05€
Use of Cabin 2.67 €