Danubius Hotel Budapest Rented Out After 15 Months With No Operation Danubius Hotels has decided to rent out the iconic Danubius Hotel Budapest, formerly the Budapest Hotel, to serve as a... 2021.07.13.
Hungarian Parliament Standardizes Star Rating of Accommodations The Hungarian Parliament passed an amendment of the Tourism Act on Tuesday. The amendment brings many changes but most importantly... 2021.06.17.
Significant Price Hikes Expected in Hospitality Amid a labor shortage, high inflation rate, and ever growing food prices, those working in the hospitality sector expect considerable... 2021.05.23.
New Accommodation Rating System for Tourism up to Parliament’s Vote All tourist accommodation in Hungary will be classified from one to five stars on the basis of uniform criteria, the... 2021.05.22.
Orbán Announces Many Restrictions to be Lifted Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a radio interview on Friday that "we've basically defeated the third wave" of the... 2021.05.21.
Hungary Guest Nights Fall 69.7% in March The number of guest nights at commercial accommodations in Hungary fell by an annual 69.7 percent to 224,000 in March... 2021.05.11.
Hungary February Guest Nights Down 90% Guest nights spent in Hungarian tourist accommodation in February fell by an annual 89.7 percent to 181,000, the Central Statistical... 2021.04.07.
Despite Wage Subsidy Rollout, Hospitality Industry Struggles to Survive While the government insists that wage subsidy payments for the hospitality industry are now going out smoothly, the sector still... 2021.02.26.
Hungary’s Baths and Hotels Willing to Reopen Despite Third Wave The third wave of the coronavirus is rampaging through Hungary, yet hotels and wellness spas are already planning their reopening... 2021.02.23.
Fidesz-led Municipalities Received 500x More Tourism Support Than Opposition-led Ones Ruling Fidesz-KDNP-led municipalities have gotten some 470 times more money than opposition-led ones from last (coronavirus-hit) year's tourism supports, economic... 2021.02.22.
National Consultation on Reopening Hungary Gets Underway The government's National Consultation survey on conditions for lifting restrictions after the coronavirus epidemic has gotten under way. In the... 2021.02.18.
Guest Nights Fall 92.7% in December The number of guest nights at commercial accommodations in Hungary fell by an annual 92.7 percent to 147,000 in December... 2021.02.11.
When Can Hungary’s Hotels and Restaurants Reopen? Closures could remain in effect until Pentecost (May 23), the Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (MSZÉSZ) wrote in an open... 2021.01.21.
Ujhelyi: Authorities Failed to Clarify on ‘Suspicious’ Tourism Support The authorities have failed to clarify who were the recipients of tourism support distributed by the state under "suspicious conditions",... 2020.12.23.
The Hungarian Economy and the Pandemic – Hungary at First ‘Site’ Conference At an international "Hungary at First 'Site'" press conference organized by the Friends of Hungary Foundation,Hungary Today's publisher, and held... 2020.11.16.
Hospitality Industry in Trouble: Will the Government’s Financial Aid be Enough? The new coronavirus restrictions are expected to once again impact the hospitality industry negatively. The government has therefore offered tax... 2020.11.12.
Coronavirus: New Order of Everyday Life from Wednesday – DETAILS! The details of the new restrictive measures announced by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Monday and Tuesday, which took effect... 2020.11.11.
Coronavirus: Gov’t to Introduce New Restrictions from Wednesday Hungary's government is to tighten measures in an effort to curb the spread of the coronavirus as hospitals might struggle... 2020.11.09.
Guest Nights down 59.2% in September The number of guest nights at commercial accommodations in Hungary fell by an annual 59.2 percent to 1,061,000 in September,... 2020.11.06.
Hotel Association Projects 70% Revenue Loss at Budapest Hotels This Year For most hotels in Budapest, the loss of revenue this year may exceed 70 percent from last year, while hotels... 2020.09.24.
Tourism Sector Calls for Help after New Restrictions Hit Industry Hard Once Again The tourism industry, one of the sectors hardest-hit by the coronavirus, calls for help. The newly-announced border closures will cause... 2020.09.03.
