"We came back to relax in its own thermal bathes and spa."
Nona from Israel
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"This hotel is an excellent choice for travellers looking for a hotel that has a spa, thermal baths, and swimming pool"
Frances V from Canada
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"View was outstanding, over the Danube."
Julia
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Amenities
The Danubius Hotel Helia offers an extensive wellness center featuring an adventure pool, a swimming pool, sauna, and a two-storey fitness club with views of the Buda hills. The hotel is equipped with nine conference rooms, accommodating up to 800 guests for various professional events. Parking is conveniently available in the hotel's secure enclosed car park at an additional fee.
Rooms
The hotel has 250 rooms and 12 suites, with options including views of the Danube and Margaret Island. Guests can choose from standard, deluxe or premium-quality rooms, all thoughtfully designed for comfort. Many rooms come with balconies and delightful panoramas of the surrounding landscape.
Location
Situated in Budapest's rapidly developing XIII district, the hotel is conveniently located by the Danube River. It is just a 15-minute journey to the city center, making it easy for guests to explore local attractions. Nearby Margaret Island offers various sports opportunities such as running trails, tennis courts, and cycling.
Wellness
The wellness facilities at Danubius Hotel Helia include a variety of treatments inspired by ancient techniques. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating massages, steam baths, and sauna options available for relaxation. The two-storey fitness center, equipped with professional machines, adds to the extensive wellness offerings.
Dining
On-site dining can be enjoyed at the newly redesigned Yellow Bistro & Bar, offering a mix of Hungarian and international dishes. The menu includes quick bistro meals, as well as vegetarian options. Breakfast is served with a selection of gluten-free bakery products for guests with dietary preferences.
Highlights
Wellness: Adventure pool & sauna
Rooms: 250 rooms with river views
Dining: Yellow Bistro & Bar offering international dishes
Business: Accommodates up to 800 guests
Location: 15 minutes from city center
“Danubius Hotel Helia impresses as a wellness destination first, offering curated fitness programs and thermal pools sourced from local springs-a refreshing contrast to Budapest's busy core. Its Danube views and proximity to Margaret Island provide a serene escape, while still keeping the city center within easy reach. I particularly appreciate that they have created specialized menus including gluten-free options.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Danubius Hotel Helia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Plus Twin Balcony Danube view newly refurbished
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Plus Double room Balcony Danube view newly refurbished
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Lifestyle Apartment
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Junior Suite newly refurbished
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Danubius Hotel Helia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Danubius Hotel Helia presents a delightful culinary scene with diverse dining options that celebrate local flavors and international delights. Guests can enjoy the elegant setting of Episode Restaurant or unwind at the casual Yellow Bistro & Bar, both featuring dishes that cater to various dietary preferences and an inviting atmosphere.
Episode Restaurant
Local, International, European, Hungarian
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern decor that creates a warm dining experience
Key Offerings
Savor favorites from Hungary and around the world, with options accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast and dinner, Monday to Sunday from 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 22:00.
Yellow Bistro & Bar
International, European, Hungarian
Ambiance
Bright and stylish bistro with a laid-back vibe, featuring an inviting terrace
Key Offerings
Enjoy snacks and simple meals with a focus on freshness and convenience in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Danubius Hotel Helia Location
Karpat U. 62-64,
Budapest,
Hungary,
Budapest
Map view
Karpat U. 62-64,
Budapest,
Hungary,
Budapest
City landmarks
Public Building
Hungarian Parliament Building
1.3
mi
Square
Heroes' Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Bastion
1.9
mi
Bridge
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
1.9
mi
Landmark
Szechenyi Baths and Pool
1.3
mi
Zoo
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
1.4
mi
Museum
House of Terror Museum
1.4
mi
Spa Centre
Szechenyi Thermal Bath
1.3
mi
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica
1.7
mi
Palace
Buda Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Iharos Sandor Athletic Center of Margaret Island
1.8
mi
Landmark
City Park
1.6
mi
Museum
Dohany Street Synagogue
2.1
mi
Landmark
Szimpla Kert
2.0
mi
Art object
Shoes on the Danube
1.6
mi
Historic Site
Aquincum
2.6
mi
Castle
Vajdahunyad Castle
1.5
mi
Church
Matthias Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Aquincum Military Amphitheatre
4900 ft
Bridge
Margaret Bridge
1.3
mi
Harbour
Margaret Island Fountain
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tomb of Gulbaba
1.7
mi
Park
Music Fountain
1.6
mi
Landmark
Danube River
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ruins of a Franciscan church
2200 ft
Landmark
Church of the Visitation in Ujlak
4600 ft
Landmark
Dominican Convent
1.8
mi
Landmark
Contra Aquincum
1.0
mi
Island
Margaret Island
2.0
mi
Garden
Japanese Garden
1.4
mi
Nearby
'44.0"N 19°03'03.8"E
Dominican Convent
1700 ft
238004 Margitsziget
Alfred Hajos National Swimming Stadium
3600 ft
Park
Szent Istvan Park
3200 ft
Restaurants
Jupiter Restaurant
1100 ft
Karpat utca 62-64
VakVarju Restaurant Ujlipot
1400 ft
Bessenyei utca 4-6 at RAM Colosseum
Marsall
1200 ft
Drava utca 12
Say Cheese Budapest
1400 ft
Drava utca 10
Julien Boulangerie et Patisserie
1600 ft
Hegedus Gyula u. 89/b Near by the tube station: Dòzsa György road and Lehel Square and Arpad bridge.
Vogue Restaurant
2600 ft
Carl Lutz Rakpart 1.
Khan
2300 ft
Ipoly utca 3.
Margit Terasz Etterem
1.7
mi
Margitsziget 23800 Szabadteri Szinpad
Sarki Fuszeres
2900 ft
Pozsonyi ut 53-55. 1137
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hungarian Parliament Building
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture, the Parliament offers guided tours showcasing its interior and history.
Szechenyi Thermal Bath
25 minutes' walk
Europe's largest thermal bath complex, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Heroes' Square
25 minutes' walk
A historic square featuring the Millennium Memorial, this landmark is surrounded by museums and beautiful parks.
St. Stephen's Basilica
30 minutes' walk
This iconic building offers breathtaking views from its observation deck and houses Hungary's most sacred relic.
Cycling along the Danube
10 minutes' drive
Biking provides a scenic route; rentals are available nearby. Enjoy views of the Chain Bridge and Parliament.
Yoga at Szent Istvan Park
12 minutes' walk
Join outdoor classes in this peaceful park. Great for relaxation while enjoying nature and community vibes.
Superfly Budapest Trampoline Park
12 minutes' walk
A fun-filled trampoline park for thrill-seekers, this indoor venue offers jumping activities for all ages.
Jupiter Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for delicious Hungarian dishes and a warm atmosphere; reservations recommended.
VakVarju Restaurant Ujlipot
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering classic Hungarian cuisine; signature dishes include goulash and chimney cake.
Say Cheese Budapest
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in cheese dishes and gourmet sandwiches; ideal for quick bites or a light meal.
Szimpla Kert
35 minutes' walk
Famous ruin bar with eclectic decor; hosts live music and cultural events-perfect for a vibrant night out.
Budapest Puppet Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theater featuring puppet shows, workshops, and events suitable for all ages; tickets can be booked online.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest5 min
·
2.1
mi
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)39 min
·
16.0
mi
Train
Nyugati Railway Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
Underground
Dozsa Gyorgy Street9 min
·
2300 ft
Lehel Place11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Danubius Helia provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian, Russian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
262
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Danubius Hotel Helia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3533 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Quiet a/c
Clean room
Delicious breakfasts
Excellent location
Polite staff
Cons
Extra parking fee
Air conditioning policy
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
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About Danubius Hotel Helia
Can I use the luggage room before I check in?
15 November 2024
Yes, the luggage room is available for storing belongings before check-in.
Are children under 12 entitled to a complimentary breakfast if they share a room with their parents?
22 December 2024
Yes, children under 12 sharing a room with parents who have booked a breakfast rate will receive a free breakfast.
Is there a parking fee for guests arriving by car?
10 January 2025
Yes, parking is available at a rate of 12 EUR per car per night.
What facilities are included in the wellness area for hotel guests?
5 February 2025
The wellness facility, including pools, saunas, and the gym, is available free of charge to hotel guests.
Are there connecting rooms available for families?
14 March 2025
Yes, connecting rooms are available in the Superior room type upon request.
Can pets be accommodated in the hotel?
17 April 2025
Dogs are welcome at the hotel, with a limit of one pet per room, at an additional charge of 25 EUR per night.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms?
24 May 2025
Rooms include a phone, minibar, television, en-suite bathroom, and complimentary WiFi.
Can I make restaurant reservations through the hotel?
3 June 2025
Yes, guests can book tables at the hotel restaurant through the Reception Desk.
Is the spa open all year round?
28 July 2025
The spa area, including indoor pools and fitness facilities, operates year-round from 07:00 to 22:00.
How do I get to the city centre from the hotel?
21 August 2025
Public transport options, including trolleybuses and buses, are conveniently located just a short walk from the hotel.