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4.3 out of 5

"Overall a very pleasant hotel, I would stay here next time in Hungary. " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 17 Jul 2019

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Standard Double Room, City View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
£77* Per night/room 1 Oct - 2 Oct

Superior Double Room, River View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Superior Suite, Balcony, River View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Superior Twin Room, Balcony, River View

Bed Count room.options.bedSize.TwinXLBed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Superior Double Room, Balcony, River View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Premium Double Room, River View

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Hotel Description

During your stay at Danubius Hotel Helia, you're just a quick walk from Danube River. Free WiFi in public areas, 4 indoor pools and a full-service spa are available.

  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy local and international cuisine and garden views while dining at Episode Restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 4 indoor pools or soak in the spa tub
  • Indulge with Thai massages, Ayurvedic treatments or facials at the spa
  • Services include a lifeguard on-site, dry cleaning/laundry and a concierge
  • On-site recreation includes a gym, a steam room and a sauna
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Parliament Building and a few minutes from Heroe's Square
  • Airport, train station pick-up and train station drop-off shuttle service available for a fee
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)

Danubius Hotel Helia ratings based on 40 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.3 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Danubius Hotel Helia

Everyone (27) Couples (10) Family (1) Other (1)
4 out of 5

Posted by on 15 Dec 2019

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18 Dec 2019 by Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó

Dear Guest, Thank you very much for staying with us at Danubius Hotel Helia and for your time to share your opinion about our hotel. The fact that you gave our hotel a nice rating makes me happy. On behalf of our entire team, we cannot wait to welcome you back. Best regards, Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó Front Office Manager

5 out of 5
Overall a very pleasant hotel, I would stay here next time in Hungary.

Posted by on 17 Jul 2019

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18 Jul 2019 by Mányi-Szabó Erzsébet

Dear Guest, Firstly, we would like to thank you for writing us a comment. We are glad, that you were satisfied with your stay at Danubius Hotel Hélia. We are looking forward to seeing you again! All the best, Mányi-Szabó Erzsébet Front Office Manager

3 out of 5

Nice hotel with super friendly staff

Pros: Friendsndly staff
Cons: Style
Nice hotel but little bit old Eastern Block influence clearly visible.

Posted by , from Ghent, Belgium & Philadelphia, PA, USA on 15 Sep 2017

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21 Feb 2018 by D

Dear Bart, Thank you very much for your stay at the Danubius Hotel Helia and your review on Ebookers website. I appreciate your useful feedback and I’m delighted to hear how much you enjoyed your stay with us. I am more than happy to hear that you were satisfied by our well-trained stuff and our services. I’m more than happy that we could reach your expectation. Unfortunately, the look of the building will be a long renovation, but inside we do our best regarding the guest satisfaction and the perfect guest experience. Thank you so much four your honest feedback and your valuable time to share with us. Kind regards, Erszébet Mányi-Szabó Front Office Manager

5 out of 5

Excellent hotel, good location

Pros: Facilities and cleanliness.
Location: Excellent location on the river Danube for cruises, everything lights up in the evening.
We had a brilliant long weekend break, done lots of walking and sightseeing of the amazing historical buildings.

Posted by , from U.K. on 22 Nov 2016

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5 out of 5
spa ist super personal sehr nett. allles perfekt.ich komme vieder

Posted by on 27 Feb 2020

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1 Mar 2020 by Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó

Dear Guest, I would like to thank you for choosing Danubius Hotel Helia as your accommodation. I am grateful for taking your valuable time to share your wonderful opinion with us and the online community. Many thanks for highlighting our friendly staff and great spa area. I truly hope your travel plans bring you back to Budapest soon so we will have the opportunity to be your host again. Best regards, Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó Front Office Manager

4 out of 5

Posted by on 8 Jan 2020

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13 Jan 2020 by Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó

Dear Guest, Thank you for sharing your experience with us about your stay in Danubius Hotel Helia. It is amazing that you found our hotel nice. I genuinely hope that you were enriched by dozens of beautiful memories here and that you will return to us again in the future to have some new ones. Kind regards, Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó Front Office Manager

5 out of 5

Posted by on 13 Oct 2019

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17 Oct 2019 by Mányi-Szabó Erzsébet

Dear Guest, Let me thank you for your maximum rating about Danubius Hotel Helia. I hope you had a memorable vacation, and that you will choose us next time. Best regards, Mányi-Szabó Erzsébet Front Office Manager

5 out of 5

Posted by on 2 Oct 2019

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7 Oct 2019 by Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó

Dear Guest, Thank you for taking the time to share your absolutely positive rating of Danubius Hotel Hélia with us and other travellers! Firstly, allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for choosing our hotel! Words cannot describe how thrilled we are to learn from your feedback that Danubius Hotel Hélia and all facilities of our hotel managed to live up to your expectations. We are absolutely thrilled that you enriched in only pleasant memories during your holiday here! Last but not least, it would be our greatest pleasure to have you back, please do not hesitate to contact us if your travel plans bring you back to this area! Best regards, Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó Front Office Manager

4 out of 5
Siisti, hyvä aamiainen. Jonkun verran oli yöllä hälinää.

Posted by on 18 Sep 2019

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23 Sep 2019 by Mányi-Szabó Erzsébet

Dear Guest, I can’t thank you enough for this charming review, it is always a pleasure to read so appreciative feedbacks. I am really happy that you stayed in Danubius Hotel Helia, I hope that you enjoyed every single minute you spent in our high standard hotel. It filled me with pure happiness that you were satisfied with our breakfast offer. It was a pleasure to host you, I hope that we will have the chance of greeting you again many more times in the future. Best regards, Mányi-Szabó Erzsébet Front Office Manager

4 out of 5

Posted by on 19 Aug 2019

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26 Aug 2019 by Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó

Dear Guest, Thank you very much for staying with us at Danubius Hotel Helia and for your time to rating us. We are looking forward very much to hosting you again. Kind regards, Erzsébet Mányi-Szabó Front Office Manager

About the Danubius Hotel Helia

Location Karpat u. 62-64, Budapest, 1133

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 12 March to 13 March:

  • Hot tub
  • Swimming pool

Property Features

As a guest of Danubius Hotel Helia, you'll find a full-service spa, 4 indoor swimming pools, a health club, and a spa tub. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 10 meeting rooms available. A sauna, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Danubius Hotel Helia. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours), a train station pick-up service and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Danubius Hotel Helia was completed in March 2019. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Budapest hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 262 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 1055 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1990
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , RV, bus, truck parking , RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Budapest-Nyugati Station (2.4 km / 1.5 mi)
  • Metro station: Dozsa Gyorgy Street Station (0.7 km / 0.4 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle and train station pick-up
  • Parking: Self parking and RV/bus/truck parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Danubius Hotel Helia offers 262 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Budapest hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

  • Separate bedroom
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LCD television
  • Satellite channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Dressing gowns
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Desk
  • Blackout curtains
  • Climate control
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Change of towels (on request)

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Episode Restaurant – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specialises in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare.

Yellow Bistro and Bar – Overlooking the garden, this lobby lounge specialises in local and international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

4 indoor swimming pools are on site along with a spa tub. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

Guests aged under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, fitness facility or hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Pilates classes on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Sailing nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site

Spa Services

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 12 treatment rooms. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, Thai massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub and a steam room. The spa is open daily. Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are hot springs open between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

  • Number of treatment rooms 12
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Number of hot springs - 1
  • Hot stone massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Steam room in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 14
  • Thai massage
  • Sports massage
  • Hot springs/mineral springs in spa
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Accessible bathroom (in select rooms)
  • Roll-in shower (in select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • In-room accessibility (in select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time ends at 2:00 AM
  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Danubius Hotel Helia offers transfers from the airport and train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 99 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmationService animals are exempt from fees.

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and on-site parking

Tax ID - HU10219522

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Parties and events are allowed on site

Long-term renters welcome

This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and on-site parking. The tax ID number is HU10219522. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events are allowed on site. This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Social distancing measures are in place; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitiser; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions; contactless room service is available. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place.

  • Grey water recycling system
  • One child stays free
  • Credit card pre-authorization
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Car not required
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Long-term renters welcome
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • Events/parties allowed
  • Smoke detector
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation is not required for facilities on-site
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff does not wear personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Children stay free - maximum age 12
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Children stay free
  • State tax ID - HU10219522
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • Debit cards
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: EUR 12 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Danubius Health Resort Helia
  • Danubius Health Spa Helia
  • Danubius Health Spa Helia Budapest
  • Danubius Health Spa Resort Helia
  • Danubius Health Spa Resort Helia Budapest
  • Danubius Spa Helia
  • Danubius Spa Resort Helia
  • Helia Danubius
  • Helia Spa
  • Spa Resort Helia
  • Danubius Health Hotel Helia
  • Danubius Health Spa Resort Helia Hotel Budapest
  • Danubius Health Budapest
  • Danubius Hotel Helia Budapest
  • Danubius Helia Budapest
  • Danubius Helia
  • Danubius Hotel Helia Hotel
  • Danubius Hotel Helia Budapest
  • Danubius Hotel Helia Hotel Budapest

You should know

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM LOCALIZE
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Hungary. This property is rated 4 stars.

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