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About the Hotel

Vaci Utca 36, Budapest, Hungary, 1056
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Near the Central Market Hall
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Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel, offers five-star accommodations complemented by its sophisticated design and superior dining options helmed by Michelin Starred Chef Wolfgang Puck. Guests can enjoy luxurious amenities including a spa, meeting facilities, and event spaces, along with elegant rooms overlooking the Danube river.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Matild Palace feature air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary WiFi. The hotel encompasses 111 tastefully furnished rooms, including 19 suites such as the Crown Tower Suite and Maria Klotild Royal Suite, with many offering views of the Danube river.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include Spago by Wolfgang Puck, offering a fine-dining experience, and The Duchess, a secret liquor library providing scenic Budapest vistas. Guests can also explore the cabaret shows available during private events in summer evenings.

Spa & Services

The Swan Spa provides guests various treatments including traditional thermal therapies with Turkish influences and Hammam rituals. Additional amenities comprise a fitness center open 24 hours, meeting spaces, and concierge services to assist with travel arrangements.

Location & Transportation

Matild Palace is situated within a historic district, providing easy access to notable landmarks such as Gellert Thermal Baths, the Hungarian Parliament Building, and Buda Castle. Local transport options include the Astoria subway station and Ferenciek tere bus stop, making exploration convenient.

“This property impresses with its central Budapest location and architectural design indicative of Hungarian heritage. Dining at Spago by Wolfgang Puck and a rooftop bar with city views are must-try experiences, while the spa, including its Turkish hammam, focuses on personalized wellness. I believe the hotel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking luxurious accommodations and convenient access to cultural landmarks.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Elisabeth Bridge King Suite River View
2 persons
57 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite City View
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room City View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Balcony City View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Matild Palace offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences, seamlessly blending international flavors with local Hungarian culinary traditions. With Michelin-starred Wolfgang Puck at the helm, guests are invited to indulge in exquisite dishes in elegant settings that cater to the discerning palate.
Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant indoor dining area, likely a restaurant, bathed in warm, soft lighting. The space appears to be a covered outdoor area, possibly a patio or terrace, with large glass panels surrounding it, offering glimpses of the exterior.
Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a modern and upscale restaurant. The space has a long, narrow layout with warm lighting and a sophisticated color palette of browns, creams, and dark accents.

On the left side, there is a long bar area with a light-co
Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel Budapest Restaurant photo This is a photo of a stylish outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant. The space is covered by a modern metal pergola with a slatted roof, providing shade while still allowing some light to filter through. 

The dining area features numerous

Spago by Wolfgang Puck

International, European, Hungarian fine dining
Ambiance
Modern with an elegant touch, featuring a bar/lounge
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by Wolfgang Puck, a diverse wine selection, and a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 18:00 to 00:00.

The Duchess Rooftop Bar

International with creative cocktail offerings
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, set on a rooftop terrace overlooking the river
Key Offerings
Craft cocktails and a captivating view, ideal for relaxing evenings or sunset drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 17:00 to 00:00.

Location

Vaci Utca 36, Budapest, Hungary, 1056
Map view
Vaci Utca 36, Budapest, Hungary, 1056
Nearby
Castle
Citadella
510 m
Church
Gellert Hill
510 m
Church
Belvarosi Szent Mihaly Templom
210 m
Monument
Liberty Statue
510 m
Bridge
Elisabeth Bridge
510 m
BudapestHungary
Vaci Street
510 m
Restaurants
Lucky 7 Burgers & More
410 m
Piarista utca 1.
Hungarian Hell's Kitchen
260 m
Kigyo_ Street 4
Monk's Bistrot
430 m
Piarista koz 1.
Pointer Pub & Restaurant
260 m
Vaci utca 33. near Elisabeth bridge
Comme Chez Soi
550 m
Aranykez utca 2.
Coffee & More
50 m
Vaci utca 39
ROSSO aperipizza
50 m
Duna utca 1.
Vinolia Bistro & Bar
60 m
Duna utca 3.
Matyas Pince
340 m
Marcius 15. ter 7.
Napfenyes Restaurant and Confectionery
180 m
Ferenciek tere 2 on the corner of Veres Palne and Curia Street
Szazeves Restaurant
440 m
Piarista utca 2
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
9 minutes walking
A vibrant market filled with local vendors, fresh produce, and souvenirs. Ideal for tasting traditional Hungarian dishes.
Gellert Hill
Gellert Hill
7 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views over Budapest. Popular among photographers and hikers alike; features historical sites.
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
15 minutes walking
An architectural marvel and the largest church in Budapest. Visitors can climb the dome for breathtaking city views.
Hungarian National Museum
Hungarian National Museum
9 minutes walking
Rich in history, this museum showcases Hungary's past through diverse artifacts. Free admission on certain days.
Gellert Thermal Bath
Gellert Thermal Bath
20 minutes walking
Relax in Europe's iconic thermal baths known for their stunning architecture and healing waters; reservations recommended.
Bike Rental at EcoBike
15 minutes walking
Explore Budapest on two wheels with bike rentals available nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Kopaszi Dam
7 minutes walking
A relaxing park area along the Danube, perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and scenic views of the river.
Hungarian Hell's Kitchen
Hungarian Hell's Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Local specialties in a lively atmosphere. Known for spicy dishes and creative presentations; vegetarian options available.
Lucky 7 Burgers & More
Lucky 7 Burgers & More
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering gourmet burgers and comfort food. Perfect for families; gluten-free options available.
Monk's Bistrot
Monk's Bistrot
6 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a focus on Hungarian cuisine. Signature dishes feature local ingredients; reservations advised.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
16 minutes walking
Budapest's famous ruin pub with a unique, eclectic vibe. Live music and a buzzing atmosphere for evening fun.
Budapest Operetta Theatre
20 minutes walking
A historic venue showcasing operettas and ballets. Great for a cultured night out while enjoying beautiful performances.

Getting around
City Centre
Budapest16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)32 min  ·  20.7 km
Underground
Deak Ferenc Square Metro6 min  ·  500 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
8.6
Location
9.6
Service
8.6
Dining
8.5
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 924 reviews
Nathan
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.8/10

My stay at Matild Palace was a good experience. The luxurious amenities and stunning decor made me feel pampered, though I encountered some hiccups with room preferences that could have been smoother. Overall, the attentive staff and really good breakfast overshadowed the minor issues I faced.

Rooms
8.0
I stayed in the Elisabeth Bridge King Suite with River View. The room was spacious, very clean, and equipped with modern fixtures that added to the luxurious feel. However, I had initially requested a room with a bath, and receiving a shower instead was disappointing.
Service
7.0
The service was great. The staff were extremely helpful and attentive throughout my stay. They were quick to resolve issues, such as arranging taxis for me. Despite a mix-up with my room, the staff maintained a polite demeanor, though responsiveness could improve regarding special requests.
Location
9.0
The central location of the hotel was fantastic. I found it easy to walk to nearby restaurants and popular sightseeing spots, including a quick ten-minute stroll to the shopping area. Plus, the ambiance around the hotel added to its charm.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was truly delicious with a great variety of options. The pancakes and crispy bacon were particular highlights. I did have a meal at Spago that was lovely but felt the service didn't match the high standards expected of a Michelin star.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-designed and comfortable. I enjoyed the engaging entertainment options available, especially the Matild Cafe Cabaret. Quality room service and valet parking were also convenient, enhancing my stay.
Philippa
United Kingdom, March  2025
7.0/10

My stay at Matild Palace was nothing short of really good. The atmosphere, service, and luxurious amenities made it a good retreat. While I found my room to be serene and comfortable, I would have preferred softer pillows. Overall, a stunning experience with minor areas for improvement.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious, remarkably clean, and boasted a nice view of the city. The attention to detail was impressive, especially with personal touches for my anniversary.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and motivated to help. Any inquiries I had were met with prompt and useful responses, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's central location offered easy access to public transport and popular attractions. I loved how I could stroll along the Danube River in just five minutes.
Dining
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were fantastic, featuring a gym and various relaxing rooms, which enhanced my overall experience. I also enjoyed the well-executed room service during my late-night cravings.
Leo
United Kingdom, February  2025
6.0/10

I had a fantastic stay at Matild Palace, with its gorgeous decor blending historic and modern styles. The luxurious bathroom was a standout feature that enhanced my experience. While the location was perfect for exploring the city, I did encounter an issue with the air conditioning in my first room, but the staff's prompt resolution made it a minor inconvenience.

Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious, incredibly clean, and had a stunning city view. The bathroom, in particular, was luxurious and well-equipped, contributing greatly to my comfort.
Service
9.0
The staff were notably friendly and welcoming, always willing to assist. They promptly addressed my air conditioning issue and even provided a complimentary bottle of wine as an apology.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was ideal for accessing restaurants, shopping, and sightseeing. It allowed me to explore the city easily without feeling overwhelmed by the hustle.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the breakfast, especially the mouthwatering pancakes and crispy bacon, although there were a few timing issues with the food replacement. Overall, the variety was impressive.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel's facilities, including room service and valet parking, were excellent. I appreciated the high-quality amenities in my room that enriched my stay.
Anne
United Kingdom, December  2024
7.2/10

My stay at Matild Palace was overall enjoyable with some standout features, like the stylish decor and delicious breakfast offerings. However, the hiccup with the room type and some service inconsistencies slightly marred the experience. The location was convenient for sightseeing, but the dining options had some limited hours that could be improved.

Rooms
7.0
I loved the Loft King Room with City View, which was beautifully decorated and had all modern amenities. The bathroom was particularly luxurious. Despite this, I had an issue with my room being swapped for one without a bath, which left me somewhat disappointed.
Service
7.0
The staff was generally responsive and eager to assist, though I faced delays in getting my requested details, like the revised invoice for my stay. For a luxury hotel, I expected a bit more attention to these sorts of details.
Location
9.0
Matild Palace is perfectly situated, making it easy to explore both sides of Budapest. I enjoyed the proximity to central attractions and public transport which made getting around a breeze.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast buffet was good, especially the variety of pastries offered. However, I found it slightly inconvenient that some dining options weren't available around the clock, limiting late-night meal choices.
Facilities
8.0
I was pleased with the overall high cleanliness standards and the presence of high-quality amenities in the room, though I felt they could have expanded on the room service availability during odd hours.
Anthony
United Kingdom, November  2024
5.4/10

My stay at Matild Palace was truly wonderful, marked by really good service and gorgeous surroundings. The location made it easy to explore Budapest, but I found the spa facilities a bit limited. Overall, it felt like luxury that exceeded my expectations.

Rooms
10.0
I enjoyed my spacious room, which was extremely quiet and featured an amazing bathroom with modern fixtures. The bed was very comfortable, contributing to restful nights.
Service
10.0
The staff were always attentive and polite, from my late check-in to check-out. They seemed genuinely motivated to ensure I had everything I needed throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's central location was perfect for accessing key attractions. I loved being just a short walk from the Danube promenade and other popular areas.
Dining
10.0
The breakfast was absolutely good, with a fantastic variety that included fresh pastries and pancakes. I also enjoyed a nice experience at the Duchess Rooftop Bar, soaking in stunning views of the city.
Facilities
9.0
While the spa could use more features, the overall amenities were high-quality. I took advantage of room service, which added to my comfort during the stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 40 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Croatian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
141
FAQs
About Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What dining options are available at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Spago by Wolfgang Puck, serving European cuisine.
Is there a fitness center at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a fitness center with 24-hour access.
What are the room amenities offered at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and free toiletries.
How far is Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel from key attractions like the Szechenyi Chain Bridge and Gellert Thermal Baths?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Szechenyi Chain Bridge and 1 km from Gellert Thermal Baths.
What spa services are available at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
The Swan Spa offers treatments including massages, body treatments, and a traditional Hammam.
What are the nearby dining options around Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Napfenyes Restaurant and Confectionery (0.5 km), Hungarian Hell's Kitchen (0.5 km), and Monk's Bistrot (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What entertainment options does Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel offer?
The hotel features a nightclub and offers themed dinner nights and live performances.
Does Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel provide business services?
Yes, the hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and concierge services.
What children's services are available at Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
The hotel offers babysitting services, a children's menu, and baby pushchairs.
How can guests enjoy views from Matild Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel?
Many rooms overlook the Danube River, offering picturesque views.

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