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Park Inn to open Ft 4.5 bln hotel in Sárvár

Park Inn, a brand of Belgian's Rezidor SAS, will open a Ft 4.5 billion, four-star hotel in Sárvár, northwest Hungary)...

Sights

Magyar Építő, Strabag win Ft 1.67 bln zoo reconstruction tender

A consortium of construction companies Magyar Építő Rt and Strabag Rt have won a Ft 1.667 billion tender to complete...

Tourism

Hotel occupancy rate 65.1% in May

Hungary's hotels had an average occupancy rate of 65.1% in May, down from 67% in the same month of 2005,...

Tourism

IMF warns of “serious consequences” on public finances

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned in a statement published on Tuesday that Hungary's economy could suffer "serious consequences" if...

Tourism

Number of new mobile phone subscriptions falls in Q1

The number of new mobile phone subscriptions fell in the first quarter of 2006 as Hungary's wireless market neared saturation;...

Tourism

Labor watchdog raids motorway sites

Hungarian labor regulators raided the country's motorway construction sites and found that most workers were not registered with authorities, Népszabadság...

Tourism

More visitors spend fewer days in Hungary in Q1

The number of days spent by foreign tourists in Hungary dropped 7% in the first quarter, the Central Statistics Office...

Tourism

Synergon AGM postponed for 16 days

An annual general shareholders' meeting of IT company Synergon Rt was postponed again on Tuesday for 16 days because of...

Sights

Synergon postpones AGM lacking quorum

An annual general meeting of IT company Synergon Rt was cancelled on Monday because it lacked quorum, the company said...

Tourism

Population decline slows in Q1

Hungary's population decline slowed in the first three months of 2006, as the number of deaths fell more significantly than...

Tourism

Invitel to invest Ft 1 bln in broadband network upgrade

Invitel Rt, Hungary's second biggest landline telco, plans to spend at least Ft 1 billion to develop its broadband internet...

Tourism

Unemployment rate 7.5% in February-April

The average number of unemployed was 318,500 in February-April 2006 resulting in an unemployment rate of 7.5%, the Central Statistics...

Tourism

Transelektro to file for bankruptcy protection by May 31

Troubled holding company Transelektro will be forced to ask for bankruptcy protection as it fails to reach a preliminary agreement...

Hotels

Grecotel unit to buy stake in Budapest hotel

Grecotel SA, Greece's largest hotel chain, is buying a stake in a Budapest hotel as part of a plan to...

Tourism

TNT revenue explodes 24% in 2005

Express delivery company TNT's revenue in Hungary increased 24% to Ft 9.8 billion in 2005, beating the market's 10%-15% expansion...

Hotels

Business Events in a Historic Setting: Continental Hotel Budapest

From focused board meetings and training days to conferences, gala dinners and year-end celebrations, Continental Hotel Budapest offers a flexible...

Travel

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...

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,...

Tourism

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...

Hotels

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

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,...

Hotels

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...

Tourism

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%....

Hotels

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...

Tourism

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...

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

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%...

Tourism

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...

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...