Mercure Budapest Korona
Book from £92
Address: Kecskemeti U. 14, , Budapest, HU
No of Rooms: 424
Built in 1990, the Hotel Mercure Korona is housed in two imposing nine storey towers, separated by a road but joined by a glass bridge, and is situated one kilometre from Budapest's main shopping area. The 421 guestrooms are decorated in light beige tones and feature contemporary furnishings. All are equipped with high speed wireless Internet connections, satellite television, VCRs, direct dial phones, coffee/tea makers and minibars. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, robes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy a dip in the indoor heated pool and then unwind with a sauna or bronze in the solarium. A range of massage treatments are also available. Restaurant Tokaj offers international dishes and Hungarian specialities in a light, contemporary setting and the lobby bar serves a wide range of drinks accompanied by live piano music. Located on the glass bridge connecting the hotel's two buildings, the Bridge Bar serves tapas and business lunches. Multilingual staff at the 24 hour front desk can exchange currency, provide 24 hour room service and look after valuables in the safe deposit box. The services of a floor butler and a porter are available and the air conditioned public areas are equipped with high speed wireless Internet access (surcharge). Other amenities include a cash machine, business centre and a grocery store selling essential provisions. Motorists will find secure parking facilities on site (surcharge). Guests can browse for bargains in the shopping district of Vaci Utca, one kilometre from the hotel, and St Stephan's Basilica is two kilometres away. Kalvin Ter metro station is in front of the hotel, and Budapest Ferihegy Airport is 20 kilometres from the hotel, with an approximate driving time of 20 minutes. Fees: A city tax of 3 per cent of the booking rate is applied to all bookings. This charge is not included in the rates and is payable at check in.