Ensana Thermal Margaret Island – A Favorite for Families in Budapest
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About the Hotel
Margitsziget, Budapest, 1138,
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Near Margaret Island
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Loved by Ensana Thermal Margaret Island guests
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Great view
Good breakfast
Thermal pools
"Main star are the thermal pools of course, included in the room rate."
BrakiWorldTraveler from Serbia
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"The breakfast was absolutely amazing - a huge variety of everything you could wish for."
Dominika from Czechia
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"Excellent location, in a large park with easy access to Budapest city center."
Carole
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4-star thermal spa hotel on Margaret Island in Budapest
Wellness & Spa
The hotel offers free access to a large spa area with an indoor thermal pool, a recreational pool, a 17-metre swimming pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, various saunas, and a steam room. The on-site medical centre provides complex, personalised treatments for joint, back, lumbar, and neck pain, stress-related conditions, and weight problems, combining therapies with thermal water from Margaret Island and medicinal mud from Hévíz. Guests can book back massages, facial treatments, full body massages, and spa/wellness packages, with facilities including a hot tub, solarium, and fitness centre with professional coaching.
Accommodations
All guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a private balcony with scenic views over the Danube or the park. Each room has a work desk, satellite TV, and bathrobes, with room types such as Premium Twin Room and Premium Double Room with Wellness and Fitness Access. The hotel is pet-friendly and allows guests to bring their pets, and family rooms are available with extra bedding for children.
Dining
The Platán restaurant with a terrace serves gourmet and light cuisine with views of the park, while the Boróka Bar and the Neptun bar by the swimming pool offer additional relaxation spots. Breakfast is served as an open buffet with fresh fruit, eggs, and a wide selection, and the hotel provides special diet menus and breakfast in the room. The coffee house on site serves cakes, orange juice, and evening live music.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits on the quiet, green Margaret Island in the heart of Budapest, surrounded by parks and walking tracks, with the Danube on both sides. Public transport is accessible via bus number 26, which stops directly outside and connects to the city centre in 10-15 minutes. Guests can use bicycle rental, running and cycling paths on the island, and enjoy live music performances and the music fountain nearby.
Additional Services
The hotel offers business facilities including a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and 245 rooms with soundproofing for corporate events. Concierge service, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and tour desk help guests explore Budapest. On-site parking is available with electric vehicle charging stations, and the hotel provides airport shuttle service and car hire.
Highlights
Wellness: Free access to thermal pools, saunas, steam room & medical treatments
Accommodation: All rooms with private balconies and scenic views
Dining: Platán restaurant terrace, Boróka Bar, Neptun bar
Location: On Margaret Island, 10-15 min bus to city centre
Services: Pet-friendly, business facilities, airport shuttle
“Nestled on Margaret Island, this destination distinguishes itself with an extensive spa area featuring natural thermal waters, setting the stage for relaxation. Its location offers a unique escape within the city, complemented by diverse on-site medical and wellness treatments. For those seeking tranquility and comprehensive well-being, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premium Twin Room Wellness Fitness Access
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Twin or Double room Gala
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Plus Room Wellness Fitness Access
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ensana Thermal Margaret Island offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending local Hungarian flavors with international cuisine amid picturesque settings. Whether enjoying a refined meal under the canopy of lush trees or savoring dishes crafted from fresh, healthy ingredients, each dining venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary delights.
Platán Restaurant
International and Hungarian
Ambiance
Modern setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended for optimal seating.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Széchenyi Restaurant
Fine dining with a focus on Hungarian dishes
Ambiance
Charming outdoor terrace surrounded by mature trees, evoking the elegance of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Key Offerings
Low-fat, low-calorie dishes prepared with meticulous attention to health-conscious ingredients, enhancing the refined dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.
Ensana Thermal Margaret Island Location
Margitsziget, Budapest, 1138,
Explore Budapest
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dominican Convent
9 minutes' walk
Historic Dominican Convent features stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, with guided tours available for deeper insights.
Aquincum Military Amphitheatre
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman ruins of Aquincum offer fascinating insights into history, complemented by an adjacent museum showcasing artifacts.
Japanese Garden
5 minutes' walk
Beautifully designed tranquil space with traditional Japanese flora and a serene pond, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Music Fountain
25 minutes' walk
Engaging light and water shows synchronized to music every evening, offering a delightful experience for families and couples alike.
Biking on Margaret Island
14 minutes' walk
Biking around the picturesque Margaret Island is a great way to enjoy its parks and scenic views, with rentals available nearby.
Szechenyi Baths and Pool
30 minutes' walk
Famous thermal baths provide relaxation with various pools and wellness options for guests seeking a tranquil experience.
Szechenyi Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Hungarian dishes, with a warm atmosphere ideal for families. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Margit Terasz Etterem
7 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant offering a mix of Hungarian and international cuisine, featuring an outdoor terrace for lovely views of the park.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
30 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and a wide range of animals make this zoo perfect for families, with botanical gardens enhancing the experience.
Victor Vasarely Museum
10 minutes' walk
Modern art museum dedicated to the works of Victor Vasarely, hosting exhibitions that engage art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Budapest 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD) 40 min · 16.2 mi
Train
Nyugati Railway Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Arpad Bridge 14 min · 3700 ft
Dozsa Gyorgy Street 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Hungarian, Russian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
245
Former name
Danubius Health Spa Resort Margitsziget
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 2964 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent spa
Good room size
Varied breakfast
Thermal pool
Cons
Poor ventilation
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FAQs
About Ensana Thermal Margaret Island
What popular attractions are near Ensana Thermal Margaret Island?
Nearby attractions include Vajdahunyad Castle (3 km), the Musical Fountain (0.5 km), and the Japanese Garden (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ensana Thermal Margaret Island?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Ensana Thermal Margaret Island?
On-site dining includes the Platán Restaurant, which serves a rich buffet breakfast and a variety of Hungarian and international dishes.
Does Ensana Thermal Margaret Island offer a spa and wellness facilities?
The hotel features an extensive spa area, including thermal pools, a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a variety of wellness treatments.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Ensana Thermal Margaret Island?
Rooms include air conditioning, a balcony, a work desk, satellite TV, and bathrobes.
What is the distance of Ensana Thermal Margaret Island from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What languages do the staff at Ensana Thermal Margaret Island speak?
The staff is multilingual, speaking English and Hungarian among other languages.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Ensana Thermal Margaret Island?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
How far is Ensana Thermal Margaret Island from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from Budapest's city center.