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Activity City Park, Budapest

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

An activity in City Park, Budapest, pricey ($$$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Morning.

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Széchenyi Thermal Bath in City Park, Budapest
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Why go

Large neo-Baroque bath complex with hot outdoor pools open year-round.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Budapest, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is New York Café, 2.4 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Activity · Adventure
Neighborhood
City Park
Price
$$$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Budapest, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    New York Café

    Gilded belle-époque café with frescoed ceilings.

    Food · 2.4 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Szimpla Kert

    The original ruin bar, a maze of rooms in a derelict building.

    Drinks · 2.8 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Margaret Island

    Car-free island park with gardens, ruins and a musical fountain.

    Outdoors · 2.8 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Dohány Street Synagogue

    Europe's largest synagogue, with a memorial garden and Jewish Museum.

    Sight · 3.0 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Hungarian Parliament Building

    Neo-Gothic parliament on the Danube; tours show the Holy Crown.

    Sight · 3.0 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Café Gerbeaud

    Historic confectionery on Vörösmarty Square since 1858.

    Food · 3.4 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Széchenyi Thermal Bath is a stop on our Prague, Vienna & Budapest route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Budapest

Széchenyi Thermal Bath is our only activity pick in Budapest; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Budapest guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Budapest run from 2°C in January to 29°C in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Széchenyi Thermal Bath itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Budapest from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Budapest weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
Budapest, Állatkerti krt. 9-11, 1146 Hungary
Coordinates
47.51866, 19.08238
Destination
Budapest, Hungary
Website
szechenyibath.hu

Széchenyi Thermal Bath: quick answers

How much time do you need at Széchenyi Thermal Bath?

Plan on about 3 hours at Széchenyi Thermal Bath. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Széchenyi Thermal Bath?

Our pick: Morning. Insider tip: Go on a weekday morning; weekends are packed.

Where is Széchenyi Thermal Bath?

Széchenyi Thermal Bath is at Budapest, Állatkerti krt. 9-11, 1146 Hungary, in City Park. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Széchenyi Thermal Bath?

Széchenyi Thermal Bath appears on Prague, Vienna & Budapest, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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