Art nouveau facade of the Gresham Palace on Széchenyi István tér, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace
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Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace

Art nouveau palace hotel on the Danube at the foot of the Chain Bridge, Budapest

Venue highlights
On requestStarting from
Up to 280Guests160 seated for dinner
179Bedroomson site
17 kmNearest airportBudapest Ferenc Liszt
About Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace

A restored art nouveau palace hotel on the Danube in central Budapest, with licensed event rooms, 179 rooms and suites, a spa and two restaurants and bars.

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace occupies a restored art nouveau palace at the foot of the Chain Bridge, facing the Danube on Széchenyi István tér in central Budapest. Glass ceilings, wrought-iron gates, stained glass, floor mosaics and chandeliers have been kept or restored, and the lobby is laid with more than two million mosaic tiles. The hotel holds 179 rooms and suites, many looking over the river towards Buda Castle.

Weddings are held in a run of historic rooms on the ground and mezzanine levels, among them the Zrínyi Passage with its Zsolnay tiles, the Télikert Winter Garden and the Tárgyaló room, which looks to the Fishermen's Bastion. Several rooms are licensed for civil ceremonies, and the hotel can be taken in full or in part for exclusive use. Catering is in-house, with an on-site pastry chef for cakes, and wedding specialists coordinate dates, menus, flowers and schedules. KOLLÁZS and the MÚZSA lobby bar serve guests during the weekend, and the spa with its indoor infinity-edge pool is on the fifth floor.

At a glance

The Essentials

Where
Széchenyi István tér 5-6, Budapest, Hungary
Capacity
Zrínyi Passage and Andrássy room together: 160 seated, 280 standing reception
Stay
179 rooms and suites (160 rooms, 19 suites)
Dining
KOLLÁZS brasserie and MÚZSA lobby bar
Spa
Indoor infinity-edge pool, treatment rooms and fitness centre
Getting there
Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport (BUD), 24 km, about 30 minutes by car

An art nouveau palace on the Danube

The Gresham Palace stands at the foot of the Chain Bridge on Széchenyi István tér. The building has been restored with its glass ceilings, wrought-iron gates, stained glass, floor mosaics and chandeliers, and the lobby carries more than two million mosaic tiles.

An art nouveau palace on the Danube

Rooms for each stage of the wedding

Events take place in the Zrínyi Passage, with its Zsolnay tiles and stained-glass windows, and in rooms such as the Télikert Winter Garden, the Andrássy, Gresham and Széchenyi rooms and the Tárgyaló, which looks to the Fishermen's Bastion and Matthias Church. The hotel can host everything from a small gathering to a large reception.

Rooms for each stage of the wedding

Planning and stay

On-site wedding specialists coordinate the date, schedule, menus, flowers, tabletop and cake, and the hotel shares a list of recommended vendors. Wedding parties may also be able to use public areas in or near the hotel for photographs, subject to availability.

Planning and stay
Zrínyi Passage

Zrínyi Passage

A 138 m2 room with a high ceiling, Zsolnay tiles, wrought-iron gates and stained-glass windows; the combined Zrínyi and Andrássy space (285 m2) seats 160 for a banquet and takes 280 for a reception.

Télikert Winter Garden

A 73 m2 mezzanine room with natural light by day, seating 54 for a banquet and 85 for a reception.

Télikert Winter Garden
Cake, flowers and tabletop

Cake, flowers and tabletop

An in-house pastry chef creates custom cakes, and the team works with its preferred floral designers or the couple's own florist.

KOLLÁZS and MÚZSA

KOLLÁZS is a Michelin-recommended French brasserie overlooking the Chain Bridge; MÚZSA is the lobby bar serving Asian-inspired dishes and cocktails.

KOLLÁZS and MÚZSA
Spa and pool

Spa and pool

The Spa has five treatment rooms including a couples' room, steam rooms, saunas and a 12-metre indoor infinity-edge pool, on the 5th floor.

Honeymoon nights

Couples can stay on after the wedding, with options such as Champagne breakfast in the suite, a candlelit dinner or a picnic basket for two.

Honeymoon nights
Accommodation

179 rooms and suites

Danube River-View Room

33 to 42 m2 with views of the Danube and Castle Hill; king or twin beds, 2 adults.

  • Twin beds
  • Scenic views
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Danube River-View Room

Gresham Room

38 to 47 m2; one king or two twin beds, sleeping 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child.

  • Twin beds
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Gresham Room

Superior Room

33 to 37 m2, Art Deco inspired, with views of the courtyard or the Zrínyi or Mérleg streets; 2 adults.

  • Scenic views
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Superior Room

River-View Park Suite

Suite

65 m2 with a king bed, or 85 m2 with two queen beds, open plan, overlooking the Danube, the Royal Castle and the Fishermen's Bastion.

  • Queen bed
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River-View Park Suite

Budapest Royal Suite

Suite

136 m2 with a private balcony over the Chain Bridge and Buda Castle.

  • Terrace
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Budapest Royal Suite

Presidential Suite

Suite

130 m2 with views of the Danube, the Chain Bridge and Castle Hill.

  • Scenic views
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Presidential Suite

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Location

Budapest

The hotel stands on Széchenyi István tér facing the Chain Bridge, in the historic centre of Budapest. Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) is 24 km away, about 30 minutes by car. Check-in is from 3:00 pm and check-out is at 12:00 noon.

Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD)17 km

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace

Széchenyi István tér 5-6, 1051 Budapest, Hungary

Transfers. Car and limousine transfers from Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) can be arranged by the Concierge; the airport is 24 km (15 miles) and about 30 minutes by car.

Parking. Valet parking and self-parking at the hotel

Things to do nearby

  • St. Stephen's Basilicaunder 1 km · our pick for photographs
  • Hungarian National Galleryunder 1 km · our pick for guests' free day
  • Jewish Quarter and ruin pubs1 km · our pick for guests' free day
  • Citadella and Gellért Hill1 km · our pick for the morning after
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath3 km · our pick for guests' free day
  • Glow with the Flow Speedboat Tour · our pick for welcome dinner

Getting there

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt (BUD)Airport · 17 km
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Frequently asked questions

Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace

Is the hotel licensed for civil ceremonies?

Yes, several of the rooms are licensed for civil weddings.

Can the hotel be booked for exclusive use?

Full or partial exclusive use is available on request.

Do we need a wedding planner?

A Four Seasons wedding specialist is assigned to each wedding, and external planners are welcome.

Can the menu be customised?

Yes. Menus range from family-style dining to vegan and kosher options, and can be designed for the couple.

What is the usual curfew?

Typically midnight or 1:00 a.m., with options to extend depending on the space.

Is there parking?

Valet parking and self-parking are available, and guest transport can be arranged.

Can several events be held over the wedding weekend?

Yes, from rehearsal dinners to farewell brunches, the spaces can be set for each event.

How far is the airport?

Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) is 24 km (15 miles) away, about 30 minutes by car.

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