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Ensana Grand Margaret Island

Budapest , Margitsziget (Show on Map)

8.7

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsEnsana Grand Margaret Island is a luxurious and charming historic hotel located in the middle of a park on Margaret Island, offering stunning views of the Danube and easy access to the city center. The hotel's location is highly praised for its peaceful and beautiful surroundings, perfect for long walks in nature. Guests consistently rave about the hotel's excellent breakfast with delicious and extensive options available. The spa center is a standout feature with invigorating thermal pools, saunas and Turkish baths. The staff is kind, professional and helpful, adding to the hotel's warm and welcoming atmosphere. The rooms are spacious, modern and clean with picturesque views of the Danube or the park. While some guests have mentioned that the hotel falls short of a four-star rating, others have praised the hotel for its great value for money, clean and adequately sized rooms and pleasant traditional ambiance. Overall, Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a unique and lovely place to stay in the heart of Budapest.
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Room Types

Deluxe Twin Room with Wellness and Fitness Access Spacious room overlooking the beautiful park. A bathrobe is provided in the rooms. Some have a balcony.

Deluxe Double Room with Wellness and Fitness Access Overlooking a park, this double room features a minibar, bathrobe and electric kettle. Some rooms have a balcony.

Suite with Wellness and Fitness Access This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Plus Twin Room with Wellness and Fitness Access Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with New Year's Dinner Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Plus Room with New Year's Dinner Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

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Guest Reviews

8.7

Very Good

Location

Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a beautiful hotel located in the middle of a park on Margaret Island, surrounded by trees and gardens. Despite its secluded location, the hotel is well-connected to the city center by buses. The rooms offer great views of the Danube and the beds are comfortable. The hotel is perfect for those who want to stay in a quiet place outside the city center, but still be able to easily visit all of Budapest's siteseeing. The location is beautiful and peaceful, allowing guests to take long walks in nature. Overall, the hotel's location is highly praised and considered one of the best in Budapest.

Breakfast

Guests of 'Ensana Grand Margaret Island' consistently praised the hotel's breakfast. Reviews frequently mentioned the delicious and extensive options available, catering to all tastes and diets. The scrambled eggs and bacon were particularly popular. Though on occasions the breakfast area could be crowded and seats were unavailable during peak times. Some reviewers criticized limited or repetitive options but generally, the breakfast received high marks. Staff were accommodating and guests appreciated being allowed to enjoy breakfast past the official serving time. Overall, travelers recommend this hotel for its excellent breakfast, stunning location and thermal spa facilities.

Dinner

The dinner at Ensana Grand Margaret Island is mostly served at the neighboring hotel's restaurant, which is open daily from 6 PM to 10 PM. Although some guests found it a bit expensive, others enjoyed the luxury buffet dinner with plenty of variety. The atmosphere is described as sophisticated and warm with no parties allowed in the rooms. However, some reviews suggest that the quality and quantity of food did not live up to the expectations of a 4-star hotel. Also, some guests were disappointed to learn that the hotel's restaurant and lounge area were closed during their stay, but they were directed to other nearby restaurants where they enjoyed delicious meals at the same price. Overall, dinner experiences at Ensana Grand Margaret Island vary among guests, but the majority found it satisfying with reasonably priced options.

Rooms

Ensana Grand Margaret Island offers beautiful and spacious rooms that are modern and clean. The hotel's grand historic design with stylish rooms from the beginning of the 20th century adds to its elegance. The bathrooms are impressive with modern designs. Customers can choose from different room types such as deluxe plus twin rooms with two king-size beds, making it suitable for families with children. The rooms come with picturesque views of the Danube or the park. Some customers suggest that a few rooms may need some renovation. The hotel's housekeeping and bed services require improvement to ensure cleanliness and comfort in the rooms. The hotel's location is a plus with easy access to the city centre via public transport or a 15-minute walk. The hotel serves excellent complimentary breakfast. In summary, Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a luxurious hotel that provides a comfortable and pleasant stay.

Beds

The beds at the Ensana Grand Margaret Island hotel have received positive reviews from guests. Many guests found the beds to be comfortable with some rooms even having two king-sized beds. The large rooms with great views added to the experience. Some guests noted that the mattresses could be too soft, but were still comfortable. A few guests suggested having extra blankets in double rooms. Overall, guests enjoyed the mix of old and modern elements in the hotel with the beds and bathrooms being updated for maximum comfort.

Cleanliness

Guests of the Ensana Grand Margaret Island consistently commented on the hotel's cleanliness with phrases such as "impeccable cleanliness" and "clean tiles in the spa". Many found the hotel's overall environment clean and well-maintained with one referring to it as an "elegant, clean setting throughout the entire hotel". However, some guests did report issues with cleanliness, such as unclean glasses and towels and beds not being made daily. Despite these issues, many guests still found the hotel to be "super clean" with "spacious and clean" rooms and "like new and sparkling clean" bathrooms.

Staff

The staff at Ensana Grand Margaret Island are highlighted by guests as being kind, professional, friendly and helpful. Many guests mention specific staff members who are exceptional, such as Eniko at reception and the lady in the spa. While there were some negative comments about unhelpful breakfast crew and unfriendly spa personnel, many reviews overall praise the staff's willingness to assist guests and make them feel welcome. Some guests note that the hotel has a retro charm, but that the reception staff are efficient and smiling. Overall, guests appreciate the helpfulness, professionalism and kindness of the staff at Ensana Grand Margaret Island.

Spa

Ensana Grand Margaret Island boasts an excellent spa center with a thermal pool that is available from 7am to 9pm daily. Visitors can enjoy a range of facilities including heated pools, saunas, Turkish baths and more. The thermal pool is especially invigorating, surrounded by trees and the perfect place to relax after a long day of sightseeing. Despite the spa being somewhat small for such a large hotel, it is still one of the very best. The hotel provides everything necessary for a comfortable stay, including a connecting corridor to the pools and spa, access to pools and thermal baths and various treatments at a reasonable price. The thermal pools offer a restful experience with different water temperatures and visitors love the option to don their bathrobe and access the adjacent spa for some relaxation. While there are some issues with overcrowding, the access to the spa area is generally excellent and visitors appreciate the added benefit of free access to thermal pools included in the price of the room. Overall, the spa at Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a must-visit for anyone looking for a relaxing, rejuvenating experience while exploring Budapest.

Pool

The guests of Ensana Grand Margaret Island had fantastic things to say about the hotel's pool facilities. The thermal pools were especially popular and open every day from 7am to 9pm. Some guests mentioned the convenience of the underground walkway that connects the adjacent thermal hotel. Others appreciated the sauna, while one noted that the olympic swimming pool was a welcome bonus after a long day. However, some guests mentioned that not all pool facilities were open during their stay or that the hotel's pools were not very suitable for kids who enjoy splashing around. Overall, the pools and treatment at Ensana Grand Margaret Island were highly recommended by guests.

Parking

Guests of the Ensana Grand Margaret Island have mixed experiences when it comes to parking with some finding it convenient and others encountering challenges. However, there are positive comments about the availability of parking spaces at the hotel or nearby with one guest appreciating the free parking right in front of the entrance. While some guests had to pay a fee of 10 euros per day for parking, others found it reasonably priced compared to other areas. In some cases, there were long queues to enter the island due to limited parking accessibility. Nonetheless, the hotel provides both indoor and outdoor parking spaces that are guarded for guests' vehicles.

4 Star

Ensana Grand Margaret Island offers guests a beautiful hotel with top-notch spa treatments and facilities that are worth experiencing. Although some guests have mentioned that the hotel falls short of a four-star rating, others have praised the hotel for its great value for money, clean and adequately sized rooms and pleasant traditional ambiance. While there were some complaints about the quality of food offered and some minor issues such as missing hotel slippers, overall, the hotel provides its guests with an enjoyable stay. Despite some guests feeling that the hotel needs renovation work, for those who appreciate traditional charm, this four-star hotel is an excellent choice.

Indoor Pool

The indoor pool at Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a standout feature for guests looking to relax and unwind during their stay. With heated pools, a swim area, sauna and Turkish bath, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Additionally, the spa is a fantastic amenity with clean facilities and towels provided up until 9 pm. Guests have the added bonus of a tunnel leading to a thermal spa in a nearby hotel, which is included in the room rate. It's a great option for those looking for a more affordable massage experience. The pool and various hot tubs are reported to be clean and therapeutic, perfect for a long day out exploring the city. The only downside seems to be occasional poor behavior from other guests in the spa area, but that shouldn't deter visitors from enjoying all the wonderful amenities the hotel has to offer.

Historic

Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a charming historic hotel located on a beautiful island in Budapest. Many of the guest reviews speak highly of the hotel's old world charm and historical significance with phrases such as "classic Budapest hotel with old style charm" and "old historical hotel". The hotel's Christmas decorations add an extra touch of magic and warmth, making it even more inviting. The rooms are furnished with period pieces, providing guests with a unique experience. Despite its age, the hotel is well-maintained and comfortable with some guests stating that they would return in the future. Overall, Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a unique and lovely place to stay in the heart of the city.

Yes, Ensana Grand Margaret Island has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Ensana Grand Margaret Island.

Yes, Ensana Grand Margaret Island welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Ensana Grand Margaret Island.

Yes, Ensana Grand Margaret Island has a gym.

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