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More Hungarians stay in hotels than foreigners in July

The number of nights when international tourists stayed in Hungary was up by 6.2% in July as compared to the...

Tourism

Jobless rate down to 5%, latest stats show

In the period May–July 2016, the number of official unemployed in Hungary fell by 78,000 to 228,000 compared to the...

Hotels

Kempinski Hotel Budapest wins prestigious award

For the third time, the Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest has been voted Hungary’s Leading Business Hotel at the World Travel...

Tourism

Hungary pulls in €158 mln venture capital in 2015

Hungarian businesses attracted approximately €158 million in venture capital and private equity last year, the Hungarian Private Equity and Venture...

Tourism

KSH: Industrial production drops 4.7% in July

The volume of industrial output in Hungary was down 4.7% in July compared to the same month a year earlier,...

Sights

Government clears path to move circus out of City Park

The government has designated the insolvent owner of the property at Ajtósi Dürer sor 19–21 a company of high strategic...

Sights

Islamic culture center to open in Budapest

Workers have been busy for months at an address on Gutenberg tér in Budapest’s District 8 to complete what will...

Tourism

KSH: Hungary’s net wage grows 7.3% in June

The average gross monthly wage in Hungary was HUF 259,875 in June, up 5.7% from the same period a year...

Tourism

Electricity import ratio drops in Jan-July

Hungary’s ratio of electricity imports dropped to 28.2% of total electricity consumption in the January-July period, compared to a ratio...

Tourism

Sziget Festival draws more than 490,000 visitors

Budapestʼs Sziget Festival, a week-long musical extravaganza on an island in the Danube, drew more than 490,000 visitors this year,...

Tourism

Trans-Sped moves to new Budapest offices

Debrecen-based Hungarian logistics firm Trans-Sped has moved to the Máriássy Ház Modern Office Building in Budapest, merging its offices into...

Tourism

More Brits and Czechs, fewer Germans and Poles visit Hungary

Although the number of tourist nights spent in Hungarian accommodation rose 1.5% on average, nights spent by international tourists decreased...

Sights

Retail floorspace boost in Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic

Retail park floorspace in the CEE region totaled 3.7 million square meters as of January 1, with Poland, the Czech...

Tourism

Tourism agency aims to double visitors’ spending

The Hungarian Tourism Agency aims to double spending by foreign visitors to the country in 2-3 years, the agencyʼs deputy...

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...

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...

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%...