PHOTOS: New luxury hotel opened in Budapest downtown
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The Kimpton Bem Budapest is the first of its brand in the magnificent Hungarian capital. The luxury hotel faces Bem Square, one of the most illustrious and iconic places in Budapest, near the Danube. For example, Hungary’s foreign affairs ministry is in Bem Square.
Office building and hotel in Budapest’s heart
As we wrote, the hotel was scheduled to open its doors in early summer, with preparations, such as staff selection and training.
According to the official Facebook page of Market ÉpÃtÅ‘ Ltd, a Hungarian construction company, expectations were high before the grand opening of Budapest’s newest luxury hotel. The five-star hotel is in Budapest’s 2nd district, in the former place of the Radetzky Barracks.
The project consists of two parts. The office segment, the BEM Center Office, was completed last year, and companies already rented its offices. Meanwhile, the new five-star luxury hotel was opened to the public this summer.
New hotel creation of Dutch star architecture
The new hotel is the first unit of the IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle branch. The contractor was the Market ÉpÃtÅ‘ Ltd. The hotel has 127 rooms. On the 5th floor, there are the presidential Cosmos and Observatory Suites with an 82 sqm private rooftop garden.
