Swu Magazine Rooms - Budapest

$$$$||View on mapBudapest, Hungary40 Kiraly Utca 1. Emelet, Budapest, Hungary, 1061|
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Swu Magazine Rooms - Budapest
40 Kiraly Utca 1. Emelet, Budapest, Hungary, 1061·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.3Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.0
Comfort8.0
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.7
Free WiFi7.3
Staff7.3
Breakfast6.0
Who stays here
Couples40%
Families30%
Solo16%
Groups14%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.3Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.1
Cleanliness8.0
Comfort8.0
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.7
Free WiFi7.3
Staff7.3
Breakfast6.0
Who stays here
Couples40%
Families30%
Solo16%
Groups14%

Central Budapest hotel with a rooftop pool and à la carte breakfast

Rooftop Pool and Garden

Swu Magazine Rooms offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool on its rooftop, complete with sun loungers for guest relaxation. The pool area is open during warmer months and provides an outdoor seating area with garden views. This feature is uncommon for budget hotels in central Budapest, giving guests a place to cool off after sightseeing.

Room Types and Amenities

Magazine Rooms provides accommodations including Standard Double Rooms, King Rooms with Balcony, and Superior Quadruple Rooms. Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom, parquet floors, and a smart TV with streaming services such as Netflix. Select rooms offer balconies with garden or city views.

Central Location Near Major Attractions

The hotel is within walking distance of St. Stephen's Basilica (less than 1 km) and the House of Terror (11-minute walk). The Hungarian State Opera is 5 minutes away, and the airport express bus stop is a 10-minute walk. The area is filled with restaurants, bars, and shops, including the restaurant Ichigo next door.

Breakfast at Partner Restaurants

Guests at Swu Magazine Rooms receive an à la carte breakfast served at four partner restaurants near the property, such as ZAI café located 200 meters away. Vouchers are provided to choose a different breakfast location each day. Many multi-cuisine dining options are also within a short walk, offering variety for lunch and dinner.

Guest Services and Accessibility

A reception desk is staffed from 8 AM to 8 PM, offering luggage storage, efficient check-in, and assistance with bookings. The hotel provides key card access, safety deposit boxes, and CCTV security. On-site parking is available with prior reservation, and accessibility features accommodate diverse guest needs.

  • Rooftop pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Location: 5-minute walk to Opera, 10 min to airport bus
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with balconies and city views
  • Breakfast: À la carte at 4 partner restaurants nearby
  • Services: Reception 8am-8pm, luggage storage, on-site parking
  • Accessibility: Features for diverse guest needs

Licence number: PA21030438

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:30
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:20
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Rooms and availability

King Studio
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Elegant King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Superior Double Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed1 Double bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Rooftop pool

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Swu Magazine Rooms

💵 Lowest room price 43 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 21.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, BUD

Location

40 Kiraly Utca 1. Emelet, Budapest, Hungary, 1061
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40 Kiraly Utca 1. Emelet, Budapest, Hungary, 1061
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40 Kiraly Utca 1. Emelet, Budapest, Hungary, 1061
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
VII Kazinczy utca 14
Szimpla Kert
550 m
Theatre
Hungarian State Opera
330 m
Theatre
Budapest Operetta Theater
580 m
Museum
Hungarian Electrical Engineering Museum
360 m
Restaurant
Frici Papa Kifozdeje
280 m
Restaurant
Bonbonier
90 m
Restaurant
Lions Locker and Breakfast
120 m
Restaurant
Palotai
50 m
Restaurant
Csipesz Bar
100 m
Restaurant
Cooltour Bar II
110 m
Restaurant
Spot Pub
100 m
Restaurant
Vegazzi
240 m

Reviews of Swu Magazine Rooms

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FAQ about Swu Magazine Rooms

What popular attractions are closest to The Magazine Rooms hotel?
Guests of The Magazine Rooms hotel can visit Gozsdu Courtyard (not so far from the accommodation), or Underground Railway Museum placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 30-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there any public transport near the The Magazine Rooms hotel?
Yes, there is Akacfa utca bus stop located in close proximity to the The Magazine Rooms hotel and Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Street metro station set a 5-minute walk away.
Are there any dining facilities close to The Magazine Rooms?
Guests of The Magazine Rooms can dine in one of the popular restaurants nearby, among them café Goamama-8/10 according to reviews-or soup restaurant Menza with a high 9 rating.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
How much does a room at the 3-star The Magazine Rooms cost?
The prices at the 3-star The Magazine Rooms start from $120.
What payment methods are accepted in the The Magazine Rooms hotel?
Payment methods in the The Magazine Rooms hotel include:
  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Maestro
What room types does the 3-star The Magazine Rooms comprise?
The 3-star The Magazine Rooms provides such room types as Superior King Studio, Superior Quadruple Room, and Standard Double Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Every room at the hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a safe box for guests' security.
Is there free internet in the 3-star The Magazine Rooms?
Yes, the 3-star The Magazine Rooms provides Wi-Fi available throughout the property for free.
Is swimming pool available at the 3-star The Magazine Rooms?
Yes, the 3-star The Magazine Rooms features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
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