Belle Époque set-piece
A soaring glass-roofed atrium rises above marble colonnades and gilded stucco, where Belle Époque grandeur meets the bustling street life outside.
“The luxury here comes from your surroundings, the spa treatments, and staying in one of the most photographed landmarks in Budapest.”
Where it shines
Remarkable
A soaring glass atrium courtyard above Italian rose marble bathrooms and Murano chandeliers.
Remarkable
Architect Alajos Hauszmann shaped this 1894 palace with gilded stucco and ceiling frescoes.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Forbes Recommended
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
Its spacious guest rooms and suites feature silk floor-to-ceiling drapery, Murano glass chandeliers, and luxurious marble and mahogany bathrooms.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set on the Grand Boulevard in Erzsébetváros, the hotel puts District 7 ruin bars, historic synagogues, and central tram lines right at your doorstep.
The rooms
Bedrooms frame city rooftops through tall windows, featuring tufted headboards, Italian rose marble soaking tubs, and Murano glass chandeliers.
The indoor pool
Bring a swimsuit.
The subterranean indoor pool sits beneath a sculpted cave ceiling, fitted with hydro-massage waterfalls and blue mosaic tiling.
The spa and gym
Subterranean treatment rooms use thermal mud from Lake Hévíz, set beside a Finnish sauna and 24-hour Technogym fitness space.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
New York Café
Twisting marble columns and ceiling frescoes surround tables serving 24-carat gold cappuccinos in this 1894 salon.
Anantara New York Palace radiates with artistic charm — from the lobby’s expansive glass ceiling to the bronze sculptures and wrought-iron entrance.
The Poet Bar
Dark oak and satin line this intimate lounge, where bartenders pour regional fruit brandies and signature cocktails.
At the table
The first-floor White Salon serves elevated chicken paprikash from velvet banquettes overlooking the gilded café below.
How it began
Commissioned in 1894 as the European headquarters for New York Life Insurance Company, the palace preserves its original clock tower and frescoes.
Good to know
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.