Page 77 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Hungary

GELLÉR T HILL AND T ABÁN  75

Sun Terraces
Situated in the sunniest VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
spot, these terraces are
a popular place for Practical Information
drying off in summer. Szent Gellért tér. Map 4 D3.
Tel (1) 466 61 66. ^ 7 -
0 = Baths: Kelenhegyi út 4.
Open 6am–8pm daily. & ^
7 ∑ budapestspas.hu
Transport
q Szent Gellért tér. @ 7.
v 19, 41, 47, 49, 56.

Eastern-Style Towers
The architects who designed
the hotel gave its towers and
turrets a characteristically
Oriental cylindrical form.
Main Staircase
The landings of the
main staircase have
stained-glass windows
by Bozó Stanisits,
added in 1933. They
illustrate an ancient
Hungarian legend
about a magic stag,
recorded in the poetry
of János Arany.

Restaurant Terrace
From this first-floor terrace, diners can
appreciate a fine view of Pest. On the
ground and first floors of the hotel there
. Main Façade is a total of four cafés and restaurants.
Behind the hotel’s imposing façade are attractive
recreational facilities and a health spa that is also open
to non-guests. The entrance to the baths is around to
the right from the main entrance, on Kelenhegyi út.

074-075_EW_Hungary.indd 75 18/09/17 3:39 pm