Director's blog
Masquerade Party at Continental Hotel Budapest
31. 03. 2017
Winter spirits driven out, we are already waiting for the summer to return. On the 21st February 2017 Continental Hotel Budapest invited its sales and marketing partners for a carefree masquerade party to close this long and cold winter season.
The story of a successful day
25. 06. 2015
It was the beginning of a new day at Continental Hotel Budapest. It has been a long time since I am aware of the fact the every day has its surprises. In a hotel with almost 300 rooms, besides serving our guests, executing events, constant developments we hardly ever have time to sit back satisfiedly and calmly. On the other hand I truly believe that we have to learn how to live the successes and special moments.
Kitti Szász’s, four-time female freestyle football world champion, show
12. 06. 2015
Kitti Szász, four-time female freestyle football world champion, fascinated many people with her incredible knowledge at our hotel recently. Her show contained a flawless, energetic and musical choreography combined with acrobatic elements.
Humanity and selflessness in our everyday life
20. 02. 2015
A touching message arrived in my inbox one day. Four students thanked our hotel staff for having helped them out of their tight situation.
Our Hotel became professional partner of the Youth Chef World Championship 2015.
19. 02. 2015
At the press conference held on 9th February 2015 at Gerbeaud in Budapest, the Hungarian Chaine Society announced that the forthcoming Youth Chef World Championship is to be organized in Hungary. Along with several other business, schools and organizations, it is a great honour for Continental Hotel Budapest to be a partner in successfully organizing such a prestigious international competition.
Study tour in the prestige hotel budapest
27. 01. 2015
Three things that are of importance when investing in real estate: „Location, location, location” – said Lord Harold Samual, British estate developer in the mid 1900s. Well, this timeless saying was one of the main aspects, when our choice fell on the building in Vigyázó Ferenc Street (in district V) with a view to achieving the Prestige Hotel Budapest with 85 rooms.
Our new website has won the public choice award of the competition website of the year 2014
01. 12. 2014
Our successful participation in the competition Website of the Year 2014 has been a great honour for us, as it is the most prestigious event of the domestic online communications industry.
Grape Harvest in Etyek
24. 09. 2013
It was the second grape harvest we have organised for the hotels best partners. Our annual visit to Kálna winery seems to have become a tradition.
Tripadvisor „CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE” 2013
15. 07. 2013
We kindly announce that Continental Hotel Budapest has been third awarded with the „CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE” Award of TripAdvisor for the year of 2013.
The winner of the contest ’THE MENU, PLEASE!’
24. 06. 2013
On June 24th, 2013, Restaurant ARAZ became the winner of the category over 30 employees in the contest called ’The Menu, Please!’ organised by the journal Guest & Hotel. Áron Barka and Ákos Kovács were proud to receive the award and the certificate of merit.
Dr. László Kövér was our guest
18. 06. 2013
László Kövér, President of the Parliament in Hungary was our guest.
2013 Zoover Award
03. 06. 2013
This year Continental Hotel Budapest won one of the European hotel review websites' award, the Zoover Award.
TOP Seller – Budapest 2012 Award by Hotelbeds
24. 05. 2013
Our Hotel was awarded by the TOP Seller – Budapest 2012 by Hotelbeds award on May 23rd. Mr. Gabor Jakab, Director of Sales took over the award during the Gala Dinner held after a presentation of Hotelbeds.
Nice weather, new programmes
15. 04. 2013
As Spring had arrived we were inspired to come up with new programs: from now on Tuesdays each week the "ARAZ Restaurant" is waiting for their – not only young - guests with music & dancing nights ensuring cheerful "Spring welcoming" mood besides our special dishes.