Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Opens Its First Boutique Hotel in Budapest

By Ivan PetrenkoJul 17, 2024 00:05 AMNews
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Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, has announced the opening of its first luxury boutique hotel in Budapest. Kimpton BEM Budapest is located on the banks of the Danube River in the historic Buda district, near landmarks such as Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, and Chain Bridge.

The hotel is housed in a restored 19th-century mansion and offers 127 rooms, including 11 suites. The hotel's design was created by Dutch designer Marcel Wanders, who combined Hungarian folklore with modern elements.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy three restaurants, including AGOS, a rooftop bar, and an all-day lobby bar and restaurant. AGOS specializes in Mediterranean cuisine with a Hungarian twist. The hotel also features a wellness area with a 24/7 fitness center, hot tub, and steam room.

The hotel offers amenities for guests with pets. Kimpton BEM Budapest provides various event spaces, including a conference hall for up to 120 people. The hotel joins the Kimpton portfolio in Europe, which includes Kimpton Fitzroy London, Kimpton Vividora Barcelona, and Kimpton St. Honoré Paris. Kimpton BEM Budapest combines modern comfort with a historic atmosphere, making it an attractive choice for tourists.

The hotel is ideally situated for exploring Budapest's rich cultural scene, with easy access to museums, theaters, and galleries. Public transportation is conveniently close, providing quick connections to other parts of the city, including popular shopping districts and local markets. This prime location ensures guests can fully experience the vibrant life of Budapest.

Initial guest reviews highlight the hotel's unique design and high-quality service. Experts note that the opening of Kimpton BEM Budapest coincides with a growing interest in boutique hotels in the region, offering a new level of luxury and comfort in the heart of the Hungarian capital.

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