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Ensana Grand Margaret Island

A four-star wellness hotel on Budapest's Margaret Island, known for its thermal pools, spa, and quiet park setting.

  • Seasonal outdoor and indoor pools
  • Spa & wellness centre with sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi
  • On-site restaurant and bar with live entertainment
8.9 Great 7325 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 7325 reviews

About

Ensana Grand Margaret Island

Ensana Grand Margaret Island is a 4-star hotel set on Margitsziget, the leafy island in the Danube that sits close to Budapest's city centre. The property sits in a business area but feels removed from the urban rush, with direct access to parkland and thermal pools that guests repeatedly mention as a highlight.

Rooms are spread across categories from Deluxe Twins to Suites, many with wellness and fitness access included. Facilities span two pools, a spa with sauna and steam room, massage and beauty treatments, a restaurant with terrace dining, and a range of practical services from valet parking to airport shuttles.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Island location in the heart of Budapest — Set on Margaret Island, the hotel offers a quiet, park-filled setting that still feels close to the city centre.
  • Extensive wellness and thermal facilities — Guests have access to indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, a spa with sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, plus massage and beauty treatments.
  • Dining with live entertainment — The on-site restaurant and bar offer meals with a side of live entertainment, adding a memorable touch to evenings.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness could be more consistent — The guest rating for rooms and cleanliness is the lowest category, and one review notes the property feels 'a little tired'.
  • Price and service rated below other aspects — The value-for-money and service score is lower than location and dining, suggesting some guests find it less compelling on these fronts.
  • Potential for dated interiors — While the public areas and wellness facilities are well regarded, at least one guest felt the hotel's rooms are showing their age.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Family Room Wellness Fitness Access

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room Wellness Fitness Access

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Plus Twin Room Wellness Fitness Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Suite Wellness Fitness Access

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Plus Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Wellness & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Solarium
  • Massage treatments
  • Beauty treatments
  • Fitness centre
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • In-room breakfast
  • Welcome drink

Services & Practical

  • 24-hour security
  • Concierge desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Room service
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Key card access
  • Safe deposit box

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 7325 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 7,325 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 7325 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service7.0
8.9Verified guest

“The thermal pools are fantastic and the park surroundings are so peaceful. I loved soaking in the warm water while being close to nature.”

8.9Verified guest

“Everything about the stay was great. The staff were friendly, the rooms spacious, the breakfast tasty, and the wellness area really calming.”

8.9Verified guest

“The location is quiet and well connected to the city.”

8.9Verified guest

“My deluxe twin room was brand new and nicely furnished, with tea-making facilities. Breakfast was generous with healthy options, and the staff were responsive. Being almost in the centre of Budapest was a huge plus. I also discovered Pekesseg nearby, which had nice treats and drinks.”

8.9Verified guest

“The setting is uniquely beautiful, the staff are courteous and professional, and the wellness area is very pleasant. This hotel offers a lot — and it's remarkably quiet for Budapest.”

8.9Verified guest

“We were completely satisfied with our stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

On the island: The hotel sits on Margaret Island, a large park in the Danube. Guests can enjoy scenic running routes, thermal baths, and the island's gardens without leaving the area.

City connections: The island is well connected to Budapest's centre, with easy access to the city's attractions. Several reviews mention the location as being close to central spots like Katona Jozsef.

Margitsziget, Budapest, Budapest, H - 1138, Hungary

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
150 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel has parking on site, including valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Ensana Grand Margaret Island.

Does the hotel have a spa and pool?

Yes, the hotel features a spa and wellness centre with sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi, as well as both an indoor swimming pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area, and it also offers in-room breakfast.

The bottom line

Ensana Grand Margaret Island earns its high rating through a setting that's hard to beat: a quiet, green island in the Danube with immediate access to thermal pools and a full spa, all within easy reach of Budapest's sights. It's a strong pick for travellers who want wellness and relaxation as much as city exploring.

8.9Based on guest scores and reviews

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