Hotel Palota City

Budapest 47.56289200, 19.12491200 , Régi Fóti út 59 (Show on Map)
8.1
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHotel Palota City presents a well-rounded accommodation option for travelers, particularly those seeking convenience and comfort. The hotel's strategic location is a highlight with easy access to Budapest’s city center via bus number 5. Although situated on the city outskirts, it offers a quiet and peaceful environment, making it more appealing for motorists and those who prefer to avoid urban hustle. Nearby amenities, including grocery stores and shopping centers like Pólus Center and Ázsia Center, add to the location's benefits.

Breakfast at the hotel generally garners positive feedback, praised for its rich buffet and quality. The spacious and well-furnished breakfast room enhances the dining experience. While some guests suggest the inclusion of more fruit and greater variety, the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction.

The rooms are frequently noted for their cleanliness and comfort. Guests appreciate the ample space and well-organized layout with large bathrooms often highlighted for extra comfort. However, some minor issues like smaller-than-expected rooms and limited heating are mentioned. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the hotel offers a pleasant stay with amenities like air conditioning and convenient on-site parking.

Cleanliness is a strong suit for Hotel Palota City with many guests commending the tidy and well-maintained rooms and common areas. While a few instances of cleanliness issues are reported, these are exceptions rather than the norm.

The staff at Hotel Palota City receive high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing significantly to the positive guest experience. A warm and welcoming attitude is a common theme in reviews, although minor inconsistencies in staff interactions and language proficiency are occasionally noted.

The hotel's indoor pool and sauna provide additional relaxation options, enhancing the overall guest experience. The pool area is clean and well-maintained, adding a leisurely element to the stay.

Parking facilities are a significant advantage with free, secure parking within the inner courtyard being particularly appreciated by guests.

In summary, Hotel Palota City stands out for its convenient location, friendly staff, clean and comfortable accommodations and excellent amenities like the indoor pool and secure parking. While there are minor areas for improvement, the general consensus is positive, making it a commendable choice for travelers.
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Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Palota City offers free Wi-Fi, allowing guests to stay connected with ease.

Hotel with Heated Pool
This hotel offers a heated indoor pool (30°C) and a spacious Finnish sauna in its wellness area. Hotel guests can use the pool free of charge, providing a pleasant place for relaxation.

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Location of the pool: Indoor pool
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Heated pool
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an area designated for children
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Room Types
Standard Double Room These rooms have a bathroom, TV, free Wi-Fi and a minibar. A baby cot can be provided free of charge. Please note that the room rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 guests (see Children and extra beds policy).

Budget Double Room with Shared Bathroom These rooms have a TV, free WiFi and a minibar. Bathroom facilities are shared. Please note that extra beds are not available in this room type.

Standard Twin Room These rooms have a bathroom, TV, free Wi-Fi and a minibar. Please note that the room rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 guests in some of these units (see Children and extra beds policy).

Triple Room This family room has a cable TV and minibar.

Quadruple Room This family room has a cable TV and minibar. Please note that the room rate is based on 2 adults and 2 children sleeping on a sofa bed.

About Hotel Palota City
License: SZ19001625
Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Hotel Palota City is strategically located for travelers who prioritize easy transportation access. The property is conveniently close to a bus stop with routes that directly link to Budapest's city center, making it relatively easy to reach key attractions within around 35 minutes. This efficient connection is facilitated by bus number 5, which stops in front of the hotel and provides regular service to the heart of the city.

Though the hotel is situated on the outskirts of Budapest, it boasts a peaceful and quiet environment away from urban hustle. This location is particularly advantageous for guests traveling by car, as the proximity to major highways like the M3 motorway ensures quick and stress-free departures. Additionally, there are benefits for motorists with easily accessible parking both on-site and on nearby streets.

The area surrounding the hotel offers adequate amenities, including grocery stores, large shops and transport stops. Pólus Center and Ázsia Center, both shopping hubs, are just a short drive away. While not exactly in the city center, these conveniences ensure that most needs are met within a short distance from the hotel.

While some may find the hotel's distance from the main attractions to be a downside, the tranquil setting and excellent transport links more than compensate for this. For those planning longer stays or sightseeing trips, additional transportation costs may add up, but many will find the benefits of the location—such as minimal traffic and minimized noise—to be worthwhile.

Breakfast
Hotel Palota City receives generally positive feedback about its breakfast offerings with many guests highlighting the rich buffet and the quality of the meal. The breakfast room is noted to be spacious, nicely furnished and well-equipped, contributing to a pleasant dining atmosphere. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as good, delicious and excellent with freshly made fried eggs and boiled sausages being particularly appreciated.

Despite the overall satisfaction, some reviews suggest that the breakfast, while enjoyable, could benefit from greater variety, particularly in the inclusion of fruits. The option to order breakfast on demand is seen as less ideal for those in a hurry, as it can result in some waiting time. Additionally, there are remarks indicating that the breakfast, though decent and fulfilling for many, might be considered so-so or simple for its price and some guests would have preferred it to be included in the room rate.

Overall, guests seem largely pleased with the breakfast experience at Hotel Palota City, but there remains a suggestion for improvements in variety and convenience.

Rooms
Hotel Palota City offers a range of room experiences, many of which highlight cleanliness and comfort. Many guests noted that rooms and bathrooms were very clean, well-organized and offered ample space. There were particular mentions of large bathrooms featuring bathtubs, which provided an added element of comfort for travelers. Some rooms come equipped with air conditioning, contributing to a pleasant stay, especially during the summer months.

While the hotel has positive points, there are a few areas for improvement. Several guests reported that their rooms were smaller than expected and some faced issues with limited heating. There were also mentions of shared bathrooms in some cases, which might be a consideration for certain travelers. A few rooms were noted as being dark or stuffy, especially those in attic areas with limited ventilation options.

Overall, Hotel Palota City provides a viable option for those needing a clean and comfortable place to stay with the added convenience of parking in the inner courtyard. While the hotel might not be the most stylish, it does meet basic expectations and is particularly suited for short stays or overnight stops.

Cleanliness
Hotel Palota City has received mixed reviews regarding cleanliness with a significant number of guests praising the hotel for being clean and tidy. Many visitors found the rooms and bathrooms met their expectations, describing them as clean and normal. Phrases like "very clean and tidy hotel," "neat and clean," and "cleanliness was perfect during the 2-night stay" indicate a generally positive experience for most guests.

The friendly staff and clean rooms, along with features such as a spacious breakfast room and nice furnishings, have contributed to a favorable impression for many. However, there were several critical notes about cleanliness in specific instances, such as reports of dirty and smelly rooms, cobwebs, stained carpets and an unpleasant smoky smell in some areas. Additionally, some guests mentioned issues like dirty bathrooms and a lack of refreshing cleanliness in certain rooms. Despite these few negative remarks, the prevailing sentiment leans towards a positive assessment of the hotel's cleanliness.

Staff
At Hotel Palota City, the staff frequently receive high praise from guests for their friendliness and helpfulness. Many reviews highlight the members as being very friendly, super friendly and cordial. Guests often encountered a warm greeting upon arrival with the night staff also receiving positive mentions for their friendliness. The reception is consistently occupied by a polite and resourceful team, smiling and ready to assist.

A particular receptionist was noted for her excellent English and kind demeanor, making her a standout in terms of guest satisfaction. The terms "dear staff" and "helpful employees" frequently appear, indicating a genuine appreciation for the efforts made by the team. However, it’s not all positive; some guests mentioned instances of cold and distant interactions, as well as issues with language competency.

While the overall sentiment leans heavily towards favorable experiences with the staff, reviews suggest there is room for improvement in consistency, particularly with certain individuals at the reception and general housekeeping duties. Despite these occasional shortcomings, the warmth and helpfulness of the majority of the staff leave a lasting positive impression on many visitors.

Pool
Hotel Palota City offers guests the chance to unwind and rejuvenate with its inviting indoor pool. The pool area is meticulously maintained, embodying a clean and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the added convenience of pool access included in the room price, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Alongside the pool, the availability of warm water and additional facilities, such as a sauna, contribute to a relaxing stay. The cleanliness extends beyond the pool to the overall hotel amenities, including towels and beds, making it a well-rounded choice for a comfortable retreat.

Parking
Hotel Palota City offers multiple parking options that guests appreciate for their convenience and safety. The hotel provides free parking within an inner courtyard, which many visitors find both secure and useful. While there are a few parking spaces available on site, the courtyard arrangement ensures a cozy and safe environment for vehicles. The inclusion of easily accessible and affordable parking makes the experience even more appealing for guests. Overall, the parking facilities are noted as a significant advantage of staying at Hotel Palota City.


Yes, Hotel Palota City has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Palota City.

No, Hotel Palota City doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Palota City.

No, Hotel Palota City doesn't have a gym.

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