The thermal establishments have a main role in the daily life of Hungarians. Le Gellért, established in 1918, is located in the plains of Danube. It contains 3 indoor swimming pools and 2 outdoor hot swimming pools. The water, transferred from Mount Gellért to the pools, helps to remedy the pain of rheumatism and the chronicle diseases. Experience the exceptional feeling of the treatment by hot water. Treatments do not require the approval of the doctor. In addition, swimming pools, hot showers, hammam and massages are freely accessible. The architecture and the décor garnished by mosaics and roman statues reinforce the antique atmosphere. The rooms are suitable for all kind of clients; you can enjoy a unique view of the Danube from your stay. A big room, dedicated to massages, can easily contain 20 people. The massages can be hygienic, medical or simply a toes massage. You will be treated as royalty in this classy castle dedicated to the well being of all visitors. The Gellért is famous by its elegance, charming originality and its approachable service concerning the relaxation of the visitors.Therapeutic Services
About the Thermal Water: The luxurious Gellért bath offers relaxation and recuperation for hotel guests. The spa complex is also an excellent attraction for business travelers. The stunning thermal bath and spa, together with a wellness complex, offer a totally unique experience for our guests. The pool and the spa are based on the utilization of the Gellért Hill's mineral hot springs, the water of which is active with a calcium, magnesium, hydro carbonate, alkalis, chloride, sulphate, and fluoride content.
The Gellért guarantees you an unforgettable stay and a pleasurable time in the beautiful and unique environment of Hungary.
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Welcome to Danubius, Europe's largest and most experienced spa hotel operators specialized in usage of the healing and relaxing effects of the earth's natural resources for both our Therapeutic and Well Being products and services. Invest in your health and book yourself into one of our luxurious spa hotels.The natural healing qualities of world famous thermal water, the image of red water lilies and traditional Hungarian hospitality... this is Héviz.
The small, picturesque town of Héviz is one of Europe's major spas. Its huge variety of programs and events means that there is always something new to experience. Visitors speak of its beauty, special atmosphere and of course its natural wonder, the Héviz Thermal Lake. The town of Héviz and the beautiful surrounding countryside, with its rich cultural life and friendly residents, are memorable experiences for all its visitors.
LocationIn the heart of Héviz, the four-star Danubius Thermal Hotel Héviz is only 500 m away from Lake Héviz. Central Europe's largest lake, Lake Balaton, is just 6 km away.
The hotel is waiting for guests with 210 rooms (203 double rooms and 7 suites) with air-condition and a wide range of spa, wellness, fitness and beauty services.
Wellness, Fitness & RecreationUsing the relaxing effects of the natural resources, our Well-Being Stays are focused on relaxation, re-energizing, beauty and preventative programs.
Danubius are continually in the process of introducing new and exciting relaxation and wellness treatments. Here are just some of the main services you will find available in the spa:
| • | Indoor swimming pool (10,3 x 16,3 m 28°C), whirlpoo | |
| • | Indoor thermal bath with two pools (11,8 x 7,6 m and 12,6 x 8,7 m, 33°C and 37°C) | |
| • | Massages: revitalizing and relaxing massages with aromatic oil, relaxation massage, refreshing massage, Thai massage, foot massage, underwater jet massage, traditional dry brush massage, wellness lymph massage, massage with greap sead oil | |
| • | Far eastern therapy: Qi Gong, Yoga, autogenous training |  |
| • | Finnish sauna, hot-air bath, steam bath, aroma bath, Cleopatra bath, Dead Sea salt bath | |
| • | Sun terrace, solarium | |
| • | Fitness room and fitness facilities: Vital check up, personal fitness training, personal lifestyle and nutrition advice | |
| • | Danubius Premier Fitness: fitness room with modern cardio and fitness equipment, personal fitness training, fitness exercises in groups (aerobics, stretching, band gymnastics, fit ball, aqua fitness) | |
| • | Emporium Beauty Salon: cosmetic face and body treatments, hairdresser, pedicure, foot care with paraffin, manicure | |
| • | Some Balneotherapy and hydrotherapy treatments are recommended for relaxation purposes under doctor's supervision. Please ask for more information at the spa. | |
Working with Nature...
Natural Resources
All Danubius Thermal Spa Hotels in Hungary utilize the earth's natural resources, particularly thermal waters and mud from the famous Lake Héviz. These are famous for their healing effects on conditions such as joint and muscle problems, certain degenerative nerve conditions, some circulation disorders and many other complaints. Relaxing in Hungary's thermal waters is also a perfect way to unwind and relieve the stresses and strains of modern life.
Spa Stays
The Hotel offer both Therapeutic and Well Being Stays. Using our medical expertise and the curative effects of our natural resources, our Therapeutic Stays are designed to treat locomotive disorders and other complaints listed in our indications. Our Well Being Stays, use the relaxing effects of the thermal waters, and focus on re-energizing, beauty and preventative programs. Click on Packages and Rates for more information.
Spa Treatment Guide
We have put together a list of all our available treatments with a simple explanation of their purpose and relevant procedures. We highly recommend, whilst looking at our spa hotel sites, to refer to this guide in order to enable you to pick the right location and package to meet your specific needs.
Please browse through the above links to our comprehensive guide with detailed explanations of all our treatments.
Széchenyi furdo is one of Europe's greatest spa complexes. A physiotherapeutic department, run as part of an outpatient hospital, in addition to the medicinal water and the lovely surroundings, ensure the healing for visitors. This spa is not only extraordinary for its medicinal water and the large area it occupies, but is also special for the care manifested in the architecture of its facilities; the sculptures and glass mosaics decorating the spa were made by Hungary's leading artists.
The spacious and sunny pool halls bear a touch of the Roman fondness for spas, and the tub bath reflects the signs of the Greek and Scandinavian bath cultures. These are shown in the saunas, baths and steam rooms available at the different departments. The present building of the spa was completed in 1913. The Szecsenyi swimming pool was built in 1927, and following that it was converted to the winter season, it is open to visitors all year long. Also in 1927, a bath department and a complete physiotherapeutic department were added as part of an outpatient hospital.
Composition of the water:
Thermal water of Széchenyi Bath containing sodium, calcium-magnesium-hydro carbonate and sulphate, with significant fluoride and metabolic acid contents.
The drinking water contains: calcium-magnesium-hydro carbonates, chlorides, sulphate and alkaline, with significant fluoride concentration.
Indications:
Degenerative disorders of joints and the spine (e.g.: joints of the hips and knees), - chronic arthritis, - rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery and trauma - vertebral disease (deformity, disorders of the vertebral disks, lumboischialgia, Bechterew-disease), - chronic arthritis in inactive stages, - neuralgic pain, - bone loss.
Drinking therapy indications:
- Gastric hyperacidities
- Chronic nephritis and urinary diseases
- Some forms of renal calculi diseases
- Chronic inflammatory airway diseases
- Prevention and treatment of bone loss and osteoporosis
- Influencing gout related metabolic disorders
- Stimulation of bile evacuation in case of bilious gland and biliary tract disorders.
Pools: No. of pools in total: 15
1. Thermal baths in Szecsenyi Bath, No. of pools: 12
- Joint thermal baths, with lockers or cubicles, No. of pools: 8 | Water temperature: 20-38 °C
- general pools, nude ("aprons only") and thermal bath, No. of pools: 4 | Water temperature: 30-36 °C
2. Swimming pool, No. of pools: 3
- Thermal sitting pool | Water temperature: 38 °C
- Swimming pool: Water temperature: 26 °C Surface | 910 m2 Depth: 0,80-1,70 m
- Fun pool in Seceni (water currents, Jacuzzi, massage spring) | Water temperature: 32-34 °C Surface: 600 m2 Depth: 0,80 m
Therapeutical services:
- Balneotherapy: pool bath, tub bath, mud therapy, salty tub bath, tub bath treatment with carbonated water.
- Hydrotherapy: weight bath, underwater massage by water current.
- Mechanotherapy: individual & group physiotherapy, foot massage, medical massage, underwater gymnastics.
- Other treatments in Seceny: sauna and steam room.
Fun pool: water current, Jacuzzi, massage jet.
Other special services: sauna, fitness room and gym, refreshing massage.
Beauty services: solarium, pedicure, swimming lessons, sale of accessories.
Other services in thermal bath Széchenyi: Restaurant, Buffet.
The four-star Danubius Thermal Hotel Margitsziget was the first metropolitan spa hotel in the world offering a wide range of spa and wellness services. The hotel has recently been renovated in harmony with its woodland setting on Budapest's beautiful Margaret Island. The hotel now boasts one of Europe's top Health Spas, the therapies of which are based on the utilization of three of the island's natural thermal springs.
LocationThermal Hotel Margitsziget is situated on Budapest's Margaret Island, adjacent to Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget, connected to it by a heated underground corridor. Services of both hotels are at our guests' disposal. Margaret Island was originally three separate islands that were joined together in the last century. The island, which stretches for 4 kilometers, is a protected leafy botanical parkland with ancient trees, a Japanese Garden, a Rose Garden, an open-air amphitheatre, walking and jogging tracks. The island is car-free (hotel guests can enter the island), peaceful and perfectly placed in the middle of the city, between Pest and Buda, on the River Danube. Bicycles, horses, carts and electric buggies can be hired to help you get around.
Therapeutic Services
Danubius Thermal Hotel Margitsziget boasts one of Europe's top Health Spas, the therapies of which are based on the utilization of three of the island's natural thermal springs.
Margaret Island Thermal Water
The natural, thermal water was originally brought to the surface in 1886. It enters the spa at a temperature of 70ºC but it is then cooled to 34ºC, 36ºC and 40ºC but retaining its unique, curative ingredients.The thermal water on the Margaret Island is famous for its healing effects on conditions such as joint and muscle problems, certain degenerative nerve conditions, some circulation disorders, and many other complaints. Relaxing in the thermal water is also a perfect way to unwind and release the stresses and tensions of modern life.
Health Spa Stays
The hotel offers both traditional 'Therapeutic' and 'Well-being' stays.
Indications: rheumatic diseases of the locomotive system, rheumatoid arthritis (except in the acute phase), osteoarthritis, of the spine and joints, gout, polyarthritis, ankylosing spondylarthritis, discopathia, soft tissue rheumatism, tenosynovitis, lower back pain, frozen shoulder, static dysbalance, post injury and post operative rehabilitation of joints and spine, fibromyalgy, exhaustion, respiratory catarrh, chronic periferical circulatory disturbances, nervous disorders, geriatric regeneration.
Contraindications: infectious diseases, malignant tumors, leukemia, serious cases of anemia and hemophilia, acute thrombosis, and thrombophlebitis, bronchial asthma, hyperthyroidism, feverish condition, pregnancy, endometriosis, incontinence, certain skin conditions, epilepsy, auto-immune diseases.Therapeutic Stays
Using Margaret Island's thermal waters and taking advantage of the expertise of our medical team and physiotherapists, therapeutic stays are designed to treat the complaints listed in the Indications. The recommended length of stay is between 14 and 21 days.
Hotel Information & Location"A SPRING OF REJUVENATION FOR BODY AND SOUL." So reads the motto of the four-star Danubius Thermal Hotel Sárvár, where you will find everything needed for a healthy holiday - beautiful surroundings, a grandiose spa treatment complex, and excellent cuisine, all in a friendly atmosphere.
This four-star spa hotel is located in the middle of a botanical garden and is surrounded by hundred-year-old trees with their ample shade. Here you can find all you will need under one roof - from the full-service therapy centre through the restaurant to the beauty parlor.
The hotel's exceptional Atrium structure and its lavishly equipped rooms promise luxury and comfort.Wellness -Oasis in Sárvár
The grand opening of the new, attractive Spa- and Wellness Bath of Sárvár was in December 2002, where the spa complex - not far from Danubius Thermal Hotel Sárvár - with more than 3,500 s.q.m water surfaces (with thermal bath, fun bath, saunas, fitness room) awaits guests to give them a perfect place for a fascinating experience!
Therapeutic Services: About the Thermal Water
The therapy centre uses the special therapeutic water of Sárvár and the high salt content water of the Rábasömjén spring. The thermal spring of the spa hotel gushes up from a depth of 1300 m at a temperature of 48°C. After cooling, the thermal water - with a 0.5% of sodium chloride, hydro-carbonate and trace elements content - is fed into the bath, the swimming pool and the butterfly bath of the therapeutic section.
The spring of Rábasömjén comes from the depth of 2000 m at a temperature of 83°C. The healing effects of this medicinal water, with its high salt, iodine and bromide content, on many medical complaints are famous throughout Hungary.
Health Spa StaysThe hotel offers both traditional 'Therapeutic' and 'Well-being' stays.
Indications: the medicinal water of Sárvár is recommended for rheumatism, chronic inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the locomotion and skeletal system, arthritis, arthrosis, spondylosis, Spondylitis, discopathia, disc prolapse.
The special water of Rábasömjén is recommended for chronic adenitis, metritis, chronic cervicitis, sterility, respiratory diseases.
Contraindications: thrombosis, thrombophlebitis, malignant hematological diseases, bronchial asthma, tuberculosis, all kinds of malignant tumor, hypertonia, circulatory disturbances combined with cardiac insufficiency, angina pectoris, hyperthyroidism, endometritis.Therapeutic Stays
Combining the natural resources combined with the expertise of our medical team and physiotherapists, therapeutic stays are designed to treat the complaints listed in the Indications. The recommended length of stay is between 14 and 21 days.
Danubius Thermal & Conference Hotel Helia - BudapestThe four-star Danubius Thermal & Conference Hotel Helia spa, wellness and conference hotel, built in Scandinavian style, was opened in 1990 and partially renovated in 2003-2005. Natural thermal water is pumped to the hotel spa from springs on the nearby Margaret Island, which is famous in Budapest for its high quality medical and relaxation services.
Location
The spa and conference Hotel Helia is situated on the embankment of the River Danube with views on the Buda Hills and Margaret Island (Margitsziget). The Hotel is located in the heart of the city, surrounded by a park. Most rooms overlook a lovely, refreshing park and the river. The hotel is within easy reach from the city centre with good access to public transport.
Therapeutic Services: About the Thermal WaterThe thermal water is brought to the surface on the Margaret Island at a temperature of 70°C but it is then cooled to 32-34°C and 36-38°C but retaining it's unique, curative ingredients. It is then pumped across the river to the hotel spa to be used for many treatments.
The Thermal Water on the Margaret Island is famous for its healing effects on conditions such as joint and muscle problems, certain degenerative nerve conditions, some circulation disorders, and many other complaints. Relaxing in the thermal water is also a perfect way to unwind and release the stresses and tensions of modern life.
Health Spa Stays
The hotel offers both traditional 'Therapeutic' and 'Well being' stays.
Indications: locomotor disorders, articular pain, rheumatism (except acute inflammation), circulatory disturbances, postoperative rehabilitation, exhaustion, recreation.Contraindications: acute inflammation, rheumatic fever, acute stage of S.L.E. and immune diseases, certain skin diseases, cardiac diseases, sclerosis multiplex, feverish condition, thrombosis.
Therapeutic Stays
Using our natural resources together with the expertise of our medical team and physiotherapists, Therapeutic Stays are designed to treat the complaints listed in the Indications. The recommended length of stay is between 14 and 21 days. Programs include: Danubius Balneotherapy (min. 7 nights), Danubius Complete Spa Therapy (min. 14 nights), Danubius Supersaver Balneotherapy (21 nights), and Danubius Supersaver Spa Therapy (21 nights).