Árpád Bath

(Árpád Swimming Pool, also known as Csillag- hegyi strand)
Two open-air baths set in attractive terraced park. Coldish water. Open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nude sunbathing area.


Budapest III, Pusztakúti út 3. (HÉV railway to Csillaghegyi megálló - direction Szentendre)

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Bath and Pool. Open to public Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.


Budapest XIV, Szõnyi út 2. (metro to end station at Mexikói út)

Császár Bath

Open Monday to Saturday 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Adjoins the Lukács baths. Old Turkish bath reserved in middle of complex.


Budapest II, Árpád fejedelem útja 8(Tram 11 or buses and HÉV to Margit híd stop)

Dagály Baths

Populated mainly by locals and know simply as the Dagály.


Budapest XIII, Népfürdõ utca 36.

Dandár Bath

Open Monday to Saturday 7, a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday 7 a.m. to 12 noon.


Budapest IX, Dandár utca 5. (Bus Number 2 southwards to Hámán Kató út)

Gellért Baths

The present building of the baths and hotel called Szt. Gellért Gyógyfürdo és Szálló was erected in 1918 and opened to the public on 26th September of that year. The wave pool was built in 1927, and the `champagne` bubble pool was constructed in 1934. The spa, well-known throughout the world, is the most popular spa among foreign visitors. Nearly all medical services of a spa are available, with rheumatology, comprehensive physiotherapy unit (day hospital), physiotherapy sub-unit and inhalatorium. Besides the `champagne` and wave pools, the sunbathing terraces for women only and for mixed naturists are popular. These are open from April to late September. Hotel guests regularly use the services of the spa.
Come here for a night swim in the outdoor pools on Friday and Saturday nights before midnight.


XI. ker. Szent Gellért tér 1.


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Király Bath

One of the most beautiful baths to have survived from the Turkish period (16th century). These waters may help chronic spinal and articular complaints, and inflammatory spiral diseases too.


Budapest, II Fö utca 84.

Lukács Baths

One of the most attractive of the l9th century bathing establishments, with friendly staff and pleasant surroundings. Medical bathing cures are located the adjoining hospital.


Budapest II, Frankel Leó út 25-29

Pesterzsébeti jódos sósfürdö (bath with jodine and salt

Open Monday to Sunday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.


Budapest XX Vizisport út 2. ((HÉV from Vágóhíd to Pesterzsébet-felsõ)

Rác Baths

Turkish bath with cupola.


Budapest I, Hadnagy utca 8-10.

Római (Roman Swimming Pool)

Open Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. There was originally a Roman bath here. The water is cold. Summer season only.


Budapest III, Rozgonyi Piroska utca 2. (HÉV to Római Fürdö)

Rudas Baths and Swimming Pool

The baths is believed to have been built in the 1550s and rebuilt by Pasha Sokol Mustafa in 1566. At that time it was called `Green Columned Baths`. The centre of the present Rudas Baths, the Turkish bath, was formed during the Turkish occupation. It has an octagonal pool under a 10m-span dome supported by eight columns and surrounded by a barrel-vaulted corridor.
It exists today almost in its original form and is the core of the present baths. The swimming pool dates from 1896 and was the second indoor pool in Budapest. The thermal baths is popular with all ages, though is for men only. The swimming pool, which operates as a medicinal pool, is primarily visited by the elderly. However, children`s groups also visit in large numbers. Several generations have learnt to swim here.
There are also complex physiotherapic services (daily hospital) offered on the second floor of Rudas Gyógyfürdõ.


I. ker. Döbrentei tér 9.


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Széchenyi Baths and Swimming Pool

It is one of Europe`s largest bath complexes. The atmosphere of Roman bathing culture may be felt in its light, spacious pool halls, while Greek bathing culture is reflected in the tub baths, but traces of Nordic traditions may also be found in the heat chambers, saunas and dipping pools. This first spa of Pest owes its existence to the well dug by Vilmos Zsigmondy in 1879.
The present bath building was constructed in 1913. The swimming pool was built in 1927, but it was only open from May till September until the 1960ies, when, in 1963, it was made suitable for winter swimming as well. Since then it has been open throughout the year. The two `public bath` units were established also in 1927, today housing the mixed baths and the complex physiotherapy units (day hospital).


XIV. ker. Állatkerti krt. 11.


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ÚJPESTI Spa Baths

Populated mainly by locals, take bus number 43 from Jászai Mari tér


Budapest IV, Árpád utca 114-120.

Danubius Health Spa - Thermal Hotel Margitsziget

The Danubius Premier Fitness facility is now recognized as Budapest' s most exclusive and comprehensive fitness and relaxation center. Situated perfectly in protected woodland, the spa offers every possible treatment and service to keep you fit and healthy.


Tha spa contains thermal water pumped from deep beneath the Margaret Island. The water is rich in minerals and is recommended for chronic, degenerative motor problems, the healing of bone, joint problems and is helpful in the recovery process following injury or surgery. The thermal water is also excellent for relaxation.

The spa offers an extensive range of relaxation treatments, everything from aroma massages to Cleopatra baths. As well as a wide choice of relaxation and revitilizing day spa opportunities, fitness and pool membership options are also available.

Membership options are also available. Call 889 4738 for more information!

Margaret Island - North entrance from the Arpad Bridge



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Danubius Premier - Thermal & Conference Hotel Helia

1133 Budapest, Kárpát u.62-64
Telefon: 1/ 889-5820