Opened in 1913, the neo-Baroque Széchenyi Bath is one of the world's most fascinating thermal baths. Relax in natural hot spring waters, saunas, and outdoor swimming pools with this entrance ticket as well as access to the GastroCellar.
Budapest's Best Thermal Baths
Without a doubt, one of the highlights of Budapest is its abundance of thermal waters. In fact, did you know Budapest is often called the City of Spas? Among its nine renowned medicinal thermal baths, Széchenyi stands out as one of the most iconic—and it’s easy to see why.
Nestled in the heart of City Park, the grand Széchenyi Baths hold the title of the largest medicinal bath complex in Europe. Opened in 1913, this architectural gem was built in an elegant neo-Baroque style and has become a beloved symbol of relaxation and wellness.
It’s the perfect spot to unwind while soaking in history—literally. Up next, we’ll explore the wide range of facilities and experiences that make Széchenyi Baths truly unforgettable.
Pools and Facilities
The Széchenyi Spa offers an impressive array of wellness experiences, including 15 indoor thermal pools, 3 outdoor pools, a jacuzzi pool, 10 saunas and steam rooms, massage rooms, aquagym sessions, and a variety of beauty and anti-cellulite treatments—just to name a few.
With this ticket, you’ll have access to all these facilities in one of Budapest’s most iconic spots for rest and rejuvenation. It’s not just a spa—it’s a true temple of relaxation and one of the city’s must-see attractions. Don’t miss the chance to experience it for yourself!
GastroCellar
This ticket also includes access to the Pálinka Experience at GastroCellar—a wine tourism center where you'll discover the history and cultural significance of Pálinka, often referred to as the "Hungarian spirit." During your visit, you'll enjoy a tasting, with the option to choose either 1 cl of Pálinka or 0.5 dl of white or rosé wine.
Please note that your visit to GastroCellar can be scheduled separately and does not need to take place on the same day as your visit to the spa.
Opening Hours
The Széchenyi Spa is open every day of the year at the following times:
- Monday to Friday: from 7 am to 8 pm, and last admission one hour before closing.
- Saturdays and Sundays: from 8 am to 8 pm, and last admission one hour before closing.
The GastroCellar center is open Sunday to Thursday from 2 pm to 11 pm, and Friday and Saturday from 2 pm to 12 midnight
Partial Closures
Please note that due to construction, the main outdoor pool will be closed until further notice.
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