Széchenyi Baths

Location

Budapest
Hungary
47° 31' 7.1652" N, 19° 4' 56.5644" E
HU
General info: 

The biggest medicinal bath in Europe is located in Pest. The name of this spa complex is Széchenyi Baths. Since the late 19th century this was the favorite place both for leisure and medical treatment of the Budapest residents.

Nowadays, it attracts visitors all over the world, who are looking to enjoy in pleasant surroundings, committed staff, and healthy water. Depending on illness, or just preference, the visitor can choose from several separate pools with water of the same mineral properties, but different temperature. The water is rich in sulphate, calcium, magnesium, and fluoride acid, making it ideal for gastric, respiration, and joint problems.

Getting there: 

Take the Millennium Underground (M1) to Széchenyi fürdő station.

Costs: 

A day pass with a locker is HUF 3,400 during the week and HUF 3,550 on the weekends. A day pass with a cabin is HUF 3,800 during the week and HUF 3,950 on the weekends. A 30-minute aroma massage is HUF 4,000 and a refreshing 15-minute massage is HUF 3,000.

Interesting places nearby

The skiing area Tschiertschen is located on a highness of 1400-2440 metres. Whoever is on skiing vacation in Tschiertschen, will find versatile tracks and slopes in all difficulties.

Ski Turecká / Krížna (Ski Turecká) is located in the Great Fatra Mountains, about 16 km away from the city of Banská Bystrica, behind the village of Turecká, on the southern slopes of Krížna mountain ( 1574 m).

High up and very snow safe in the Nockbergen, the ski resort Turracher Hoehe is located. Skiing season is normally settled between November and the beginning of May.

The ski area Steinplatte Waidring is located in the border triangle Tyrol, Salzburg, and Bavaria. The Steinplatte is a mountain range of the limestone Alps and reaches up to an altitude of 1869 m.

Snow white family fun . . . experiencing body and soul, experiencing the beauty of life! Great winter fun for the whole family, offered by one of the most traditional ski resorts of the Mühlviertel.

BASE: 1666ft
SUMMIT: 2099ft
VERTICAL DROP: 433ft

NO. OF. LIFTS: 1
Gondolas: 0
Chairs: 0
Surface: 1