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                           SZENTENDRE:          GYŐR: Hotel Klastrom        DK Choice           BALATONFÜRED:       rooms with gigantic beds, superb
                           Mathias Rex Panzió     Historic   Road Map B3                         Blaha Lujza Hotel     swimming pools and an endless
                           Pension    Road Map D3  Zechmeister utca 1         SOPRON: Hotel Wollner    Historic   Road Map B4  range of curative treatments.
                           Kossuth utca 16     Tel (96) 51 69 10              Luxury    Road Map A3  Blaha utca 4
                           Tel (26) 50 55 70   ∑ klastrom.hu                  Templom utca 20     Tel (87) 58 12 10   HÉVÍZ: Park Hotel   
                           ∑ mathiasrexhotel.hu  In an 18th-century priory; the   Tel (99) 52 44 00  ∑ hotelblaha.hu  Spa         Road Map B4
                           Large, fashionable rooms with   monks’ cells are now elegant, if   ∑ wollner.hu  Former summer home of the   Petőfi utca 26
                           big beds and gleaming bathrooms  somewhat spartan, rooms.  A superb 18th-century building   erstwhile singer, this Neo-Classical   Tel (83) 34 11 90
                           are on offer at this classy, modern                in the heart of the Belvaros,   villa offers smart rooms.  ∑ parkhotelheviz.hu
                           pension. Good restaurant too.  GYŐR: Hotel Schweizerhof    this hotel oozes class; rooms   This elegant hotel is housed in
                                               Luxury      Road Map B3        have handsome beds, oak   BALATONFÜRED:    two villas linked by a walkway,
                           VISEGRÁD: Hotel Vár     Sarkantyú köz 11          bureaus and splashes of art-  Anna Grand Hotel     with comprehensive facilities
                           Historic   Road Map C3  Tel (96) 51 23 58          work. It also boasts a beautiful   Luxury   Road Map B4  including sauna and Jacuzzi.
                           Fő utca 9           ∑ schweizerhof.hu              inner garden court yard where   Gyógy tér 1
                           Tel (26) 39 75 22   A fine hotel with a lobby on    guests can kick back with a   Tel (87) 58 12 00  KESZTHELY: Barbara Panzió  
                           ∑ varhotel.hu       each floor and individually styled,   glass of wine.  ∑ annagrandhotel.hu  Pension   Road Map B4
                           An erstwhile hunting lodge is   designer-furnished rooms.              This is the lake’s most opulent   Zámor utca 2
                           turned into a handsome riverfront                                      hotel, from the cool marble lobby   Tel (83) 31 98 65
                           hotel, with nice touches such as   KŐSZEG: Arany Strucc     SZÉKESFEHÉRVÁR:    to the immaculate airy rooms.  ∑ barbara-pension.hu
       Rooms at the Centrum Panzió, Szentendre,   floor rugs and wood-framed prints.  Historic   Road Map A3  Budai Panzió     In an enviable location just a
       are decorated in natural tones          Várkör utca 124                Pension    Road Map C4  BALATONLELLE: Viktoria     stone’s throw from the lake, this
                                               Tel (94) 36 03 23              Budai ut 286        Pension    Road Map B4  jolly place has an enticing pool
                                               ∑ aranystrucc.hu               Tel (22) 78 95 69   Szent István út 13  and garden.
       Around Budapest     Northern            Thought to date from the 1590s,   ∑ budaivendeghaz.eu  Tel (85) 55 50 07
                           Transdanubia        the “Golden Ostrich” has simple   Just out of the centre, homely   A few paces from the railway halt,   KESZTHELY: Tokajer Panzió   
       ESZTERGOM:                              rooms but oodles of character.  rooms and a welcoming ambience  the polished, well-furnished rooms   Pension   Road Map B4
       Alabárdos Panzió     BÜK: Danubius Health                             are the main draws here; the   in this tidy pension are top value.  Apát utca 21
       Pension    Road Map C3  Spa Resort     KŐSZEG: Portré Panzió        breakfast is also terrific.             Tel (70) 615 32 33
       Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út 49  Spa   Road Map A3  Pension   Road Map A3                          FONYÓD: Boros Castle     ∑ pensiontokajer.hu
       Tel (33) 31 26 40   Európa út 1         Fő tér 7                       SZÉKESFEHÉRVÁR:     Historic   Road Map B4  Charmingly old-fashioned
       ∑ alabardospanzio.hu  Tel (94) 88 94 00  Tel (94) 36 31 70             Hotel Szárcsa     Csisztai út 10      rooms – each with a terrace
       This Mediterranean-style villa   ∑ danubiushotels.com  ∑ portre.com    Luxury     Road Map C4  Tel (85) 36 04 58  or balcony – are spread across
       features eclectically styled rooms    This top-end spa resort offers   Stylish pension with vivid red   Szárcsa utca 1  ∑ boroskastely.hu  three adjoining buildings.
       in two adjacent buildings.  beautiful rooms and a choice of   rooms, subtly furnished in wood   Tel (22) 32 57 00  Apartments here are surrounded
                           indoor and outdoor pools.  with smart rugs.        ∑ szarcsa.hu        by delightful gardens, plus there’s   PÉCS: Palatinus Hotel   
       ESZTERGOM: Bazilika Panzió                                            Lovely rooms are decorated with   a small pool that’s ideal for families.  Historic   Road Map C5
       Pension    Road Map C3  BÜK: Greenfield Hotel    MOSONMAGYARÓVÁR:      wood-carved antiques and period         Király utca 5
       Batthyány utca 7    Spa and Golf     Thermal Hotel                furnishings at this classy hotel.  HÉVÍZ: Astoria Panzió és   Tel (72) 88 94 00
       Tel (33) 52 06 85   Spa        Road Map A3  Spa     Road Map B3                            Kávéház            ∑ danubiushotels.com
       ∑ bazilika.eu       Bükfürdő, Golf út 4  Kolbai utca 10                SZOMBATHELY:        Pension    Road Map B4  A renovated Secession pile,
       Gorgeous rooms are painted in   Tel (94) 80 16 00  Tel (96) 57 72 30   Hotel Wagner      Rákóczi utca 11     Palatinus Hotel charms with its
       soothing cream and beige tones   ∑ greenfieldhotel.net  ∑ thermal-movar.hu  Luxury   Road Map A3  Tel (30) 217 73 92  magnificent lobby, Art Nouveau
       offset with splashes of burgundy.   Superb four-star hotel with   This well-regarded hotel has good   Kossuth Lajos utca 15  ∑ astoriapanzio.hu  ballroom, sumptuous rooms and a
       Sauna and Jacuzzi too.  exemplary service, and high-class   sized rooms, most with garden   Tel (94) 32 22 08  This homely pension near the   sparkling basement spa and sauna.
                           pampering – and, of course, golf.  views, and lots of treatments.  ∑ hotelwagner.hu  baths has a charming mix of small
       ESZTERGOM: Ria Panzió                                                 This small, compact hotel offers   and large air-conditioned rooms.  SIÓFOK: Renegade-Rózsa
       Pension    Road Map C3  GYŐR: Fehér Hajó Panzió     SÁRVÁR: Danubius Health    beautifully styled rooms with   Panzió          
       Batthyány utca 11–13  Pension   Road Map B3  Spa Resort              lush green carpets and oak desks.  HÉVÍZ: Danubius Health    Pension   Road Map C4
       Tel (33) 31 31 15   Kiss Ernő utca 4    Spa         Road Map A3                            Spa Resort Aqua     Petőfi sétány 4
       ∑ riapanzio.com     Tel (96) 31 76 08   Rákóczi utca 1                 TATA: Hotel Kiss     Spa     Road Map B4  Tel (84) 31 15 06
       Rooms in this welcoming pension   ∑ feherhajerpanzio.hu  Tel (95) 88 84 00  Luxury   Road Map C3  Kossuth Lajos utca 13–15  ∑ renegadehotel.hu
       are housed in two buildings, one   Spacious, bright rooms and a   ∑ danubius.com  Bacsó Béla utca 54  Tel (83) 88 95 00  Situated midway between
       of which is wheelchair accessible.  fabulous buffet breakfast are   Indoor and outdoor pools, sauna,   Tel (34) 58 68 88  ∑ danubiushotels.com  the station and the beach, this
                           offered at this cheery pension.  gym and a host of wellness   ∑ hotel-kiss.hu  A short walk from Lake Hévíz, this   large, peaceful pension has basic
       ESZTERGOM:                              options are offered at this resort.  Magnificently appointed rooms,   spa resort features luxurious   rooms and apartments on offer.
       Szent Anna Panzió     GYŐR: Golden Ball                              as well as a stunning indoor pool
       Pension    Road Map C3  Spa    Road Map B3  SOPRON: Jégverem Fogadó    and a host of other amenities
       Erzsébet Királyné útja 2  Szent István út 4  Pension   Road Map A3     attract guests to this hotel.
       Tel (20) 391 44 07  Tel (96) 61 81 00   Jégverem utca 1
       ∑ szentannapanzio.hu  ∑ goldenball.hu   Tel (99) 51 01 13
       A former watermill, with cosy   Vast gym and health spa offering   ∑ jegverem.hu
       rooms set around a pretty, flower-  great-value accommo dation,   This converted 18th-century inn is   Southern
       filled inner courtyard.  particularly the split-level rooms   named after the old ice pit in the   Transdanubia
                           with raised sleeping areas.  middle of its warming restaurant.
       SZENTENDRE: Centrum Panzió                                            BALATONALMÁDI:
       Pension    Road Map D3  GYŐR: Hotel Fonte     SOPRON: Hotel Lővér     Ramada Resort   
       Dunakorzó           Historic   Road Map B3  Spa     Road Map A3        Luxury     Road Map B4
       Tel (26) 30 25 00   Kisfaludy utca 38   Várisi utca 4                  Bajcsy-Zsilinszky utca 14
       ∑ hotelcentrum.hu   Tel (96) 51 38 10   Tel (99) 88 84 00              Tel (88) 62 06 20
       One of the few really decent   ∑ hotelfonte.hu  ∑ hotellover.hu        ∑ ramadabalaton.hu
       options in town: a welcoming   Named after a well discovered   Peaceful and secluded, Hotel   Impeccably turned-out rooms
       place with peach-coloured rooms,   during construction, this Baroque   Lővér features well-appointed   with big windows from which to
       some overlooking the Danube.  building has comfortable rooms.  rooms, a pool and tennis courts.  soak up the stunnng lake views.  The grand main staircase of the Palatinus Hotel in Pécs
       Key to Price Guide see p264                                                                             For more information on types of hotels see pp262–3
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