Set in Hungary’s capital—just steps from the iconic St. Stephen’s Basilica—the newly opened Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest marks the brand’s entry into the country.Housed in a restored neoclassical building—formerly a school—the hotel is 50 meters from St. Stephen’s Basilica, with many of the 71 rooms and suites offering direct views of the landmark. Inside, each room has custom-made furnishings, curated artwork, high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and plush robes.
In addition, Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest houses three dining venues. The street-facing Collection Café & Lounge offers a vintage-inspired space for coffee, pastries and seasonal bites. Alternatively, The Arc, a bright, all-day bistro, offers international comfort dishes alongside local wines, cocktails and cold-pressed juices. Lastly, ISSEI Skybar & Restaurant becomes the hotel’s signature stage as the sun sets. Here, Japanese–Peruvian Nikkei cuisine is offered with views over Budapest.Tip: The hotel also has a fitness area and two private boardrooms that can be connected for meetings or creative sessions.
Good to know: Guests at Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest are well-placed to explore both sides of the Danube: from the Buda Castle District to Pest’s dynamic Jewish Quarter and Liberty Square.Norbert Polyák has been tasked to lead the property as its general manager. Previously, he served as GM of Hotel Ózon & Luxury Villas, located in Hungary’s Mátra mountains.