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Tourism

Tourism Expectations Stagnated in February

The expectations of tourism companies stagnated in February compared to a year earlier, the National Association of Tourist and Hospitality...

Hotels

Dániel Lőrincz Wins Young Hotelier of the Year

The hotel sector is an extremely labor-intensive industry. Hotels need young colleagues who speak multiple languages, have excellent communication skills...

Hotels

Winners of Hotel of the Year 2023 Competition Revealed

In January 2024, the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association again launched the prestigious Hotel of the Year competition with the...

Tourism

China to Offer Visa-free Travel to Hungarians

China will offer visa-free travel to Hungarians along with nationals from five other countries in Europe "on an experimental basis",...

Tourism

Foreign Tourists Spend 35% More in Q4

Foreign tourists' spending in Hungary increased 35% year-on-year to HUF 732 bln in the fourth quarter of last year in...

Tourism

Guest Nights at Campsites, Hostels Climb

The number of guest nights at campsites and hostels is on the rise, the Hungarian Tourism Agency said on Monday,...

Hotels

Hungary and CEE Attracting Further Hotel Investors

The Central and Eastern European markets are seeing a growth in hotel occupation in their average daily rates, although they...

Tourism

Number of Tourism Nights Spent in Hungary Rises in January

In January 2024, some 836,000 guests spent 2.1 million tourism nights at tourist accommodation establishments in Hungary, data by the...

Tourism

Hungarians Prioritizing Travel Over Renovations This Year

Home renovation is an important goal for many, but this year Hungarians would spend most of their money on travel,...

Tourism

Number of Chinese Tourists in Hungary Quadruples From Pre-COVID Peak

The number of Chinese tourists who arrived in Hungary last year rose by 320pc from 2019, the year before the...

Tourism

Siófok Most Popular Destination Around Lake Balaton

The number of guest nights in Siófok reached 1.3 million last year, more than any other destination around Lake Balaton,...

Tourism

European Tourism Draws Close to Pre-COVID Levels in 2023

Towards the end of 2023, European tourism continued its robust recovery, nearing pre-pandemic levels despite inflationary pressures. Across reporting destinations,...

Tourism

Valentine’s Getaways Set to Boost Tourism Turnover

Booking data suggest guest nights at tourism accommodations in Hungary will rise by 10% on Valentine's Day and by 12%...

Hotels

Club Tihany Resort Achieves Near-perfect ESG Rating

Club Tihany Resort has received nine out of the possible ten points in the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) evaluation...

Tourism

Holidaymakers Planning to Travel Twice This Year

More than half of those wishing to vacation this year will travel at least twice for at least one night...

Hotels

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Hotels

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Tourism

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...

Travel

Favorable Euro Exchange Rate Draws More Hungarians Abroad

An increasing number of Hungarians are choosing foreign holidays and planning their trips more consciously, according to this year’s experience...

Budapest Airport Winter Schedule Adds Marsa Alam and More Flights to Asia and Europe

Budapest Airport's 2026/27 winter schedule, which began on October 25, offers more than 185 destinations and approximately 10% more bookable...

Creating Value by Pairing Hotel Character with an International Brand

The Hotel Erzsébet has been renovated and relaunched as the Hotel Erzsébet City Center Budapest, a member of Radisson Individuals,...

Budapest Hotels Outperform Regional Rivals Despite Lower Guest Numbers

Budapest’s hotels delivered some of the strongest results in CEE, posting an 81.3% occupancy rate, and leading the region with...

Kissmiklos Marks Shift to Fine Art With ‘Lobbyism’ Exhibition at Hotel Clark

Hungarian artist kissmiklos is shifting his creative focus entirely to fine art, marking the transition with “Lobbyism,” an exhibition that...

Tourism Agency Consults 70 Industry Groups on Strategy Through 2036

The Hungarian Tourism Agency (MTÜ) is drawing on recommendations from 70 professional organizations to develop a sector strategy through 2036,...

Renewing the Spirit of Countryside Wellness Hospitality

More than a year after taking over Sárvár’s Spirit Hotel Thermal Spa, Zoltán Árvai is balancing the traditions of an...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

TRIBE Budapest Stadium Brings Business Events, Networking and Hospitality Under One Roof

Corporate events increasingly extend beyond the meeting room, combining formal business programs with networking, hospitality and opportunities for more informal...

Hungary Tourism Nights Edge Up in July as Arrivals Slip

Nearly 2.5 million guests spent 6.7 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in July, with arrivals down 0.4%...

Budapest Castle District to Hold Referendum on Airbnb Rentals

Budapest’s District I will hold a referendum on rules governing Airbnb rentals, allowing residents to decide on the future regulation...

When the Wine Region Comes Alive: Unique Late-summer and Fall Experiences Await in Tállya

Tállya is not a place where time stands still; rather, it is a sanctuary where history, art, and gastronomy blend...

Hungary’s Tourist Arrivals, Guest Nights Decline in June

Nearly 1.9 million guests spent 4.3 million tourism nights at accommodation establishments in Hungary in June, with arrivals falling 2.2%...

Favorable Euro Exchange Rate Draws More Hungarians Abroad

An increasing number of Hungarians are choosing foreign holidays and planning their trips more consciously, according to this year’s experience...