Places of interest

Pannónia Park

Pannónia Park

The park is situated two kilometers from the hotel and offers a wide variety of excellent amusement facilities both for children and grown-ups with children's corner, an exhibition of motorcycles, sand football, quad rent and a small buffet.

Distance: 2.6 km/3 minutes by car
Address: 3245 Recsk, Kossuth Lajos út 6.
Tel.: +36-30/466-08-84

Ilona Valley

Ilona Valley

The entrance to the valley begins at hand-crafted wooden gates near the hotel. You can have a nice walk in the beautiful surroundings of the wild forest along a small river until you arrive to an eight meter high waterfall, the highest in Hungary. (5 km can be taken by car.)

Distance: 10.9 km/2 hrs 37 minutes on foot

Recsk Memorial Park

Recsk Memorial Park

In the period of communism there was a forced labour camp in the stone mine of Recsk, where a number of people died from the inhuman treatment and heavy conditions. The memorial park induces shocking impression due to realistic representation of the former brutality.

Distance: 7.7 km/10 minutes by car
Address: 3245 Recsk, Nemzeti Emlékpark

Cifra Stable

Cifra Stable

The name of Cifra (Flashy) Stable – a former estate barn – refers to the ornate red-marble, red-brick, wood-beamed exterior of the building, that was built in 1880 according to the plans of Miklós Ybl. Currently there is a carriage museum in the building with old aristocratic carriages and fancy accessories.

Distance: 550 m/1 minute by car
Address: 3244 Parádfürdő, Kossuth L. út 127.
Tel.: +36 36 364 083

Clarissa Spring

Clarissa Spring

At the south-eastern end of Parádóhuta, along the Yellow Trail tourist sign, the Clarissa spring derives at the edge of the forest. With its carbon-dioxide content, it increases the body's temperature, accelerates blood circulation; and because of its iron content it is important in hematopoiesis. Also used as drinking cure. It can be used in an iron deficiency anemia, anxiety, fatigue. Everyone can drink this water; it is particularly refreshing.

Distance: 5 km/9 minutes by car
Address: 3240 Parádóhuta, Clarissa út 9.

Sirok Castle

Sirok Castle

The castle was built before 1320 at a height of 296 m above the village. There is a passage carved into the rocks, leading to the upper castle. Important programs of the settlement: the castle days of Sirok (the third weekend in June), crafts camp of fine arts (the first two weeks in July), international motorcyclists meeting (the last week in July) and the national meeting of folk choirs (20th August).

Distance: 13.1 km/16 minutes by car
Address: 3332 Sirok, Vár út 1.
Tel.: +36 20 204 6779

Kékestető

Kékestető

It is the highest point not only in the Mátra, but also in the country (1014 metres). Kékes is accessable by car along the highway, or by the tourist road across the woods. A big symbol stone painted in the national flag colours attracts a lot of visitors and in the look-out tower café you can visit an exhibition of mini bottles. In wintertime you can enjoy skiing on the nearby slopes.

Distance: 19.3 km/26 minutes by car

Adrenalin Park

Adrenalin Park

The highest bob-sleigh route in Hungary is situated 19 km from our hotel. The route is 930 meters long and was opened in 2006. Some other facilities - including special wall for mountain-climbing, suspended bridge, canopy, quad route and children's corner - offer you exciting amusement.

Distance: 19.5 km/24 minutes by car
Address: 3200 Sástó, Oxygen Adrenalin Park
Tel.: +36 37 316 480

Sástó (Sedge- Lake)

Sástó (Sedge- Lake)

The highest lake of Hungary is situated near Mátrafüred. It is a nice starting point for pleasurable strolls and walking tours and provides beautiful panorama of the vicinity. The lake found its new shape in 1960 and today it is a very popular axcursion place. You can go fishing and boating there. Near the lake there is an old lookout tower from where you can have a nice view of the Matra mountains.

Distance: 20.4 km/24 minutes by car

Bükkszékfürdő Health Spa & Wellness

Bükkszékfürdő Health Spa & Wellness

Healing and relaxation for the whole family. The bathhouse is open all year round, the spa is waiting for its relaxing and healing guests with a 39 °C Salvus thermal water pool, Salvus water salt cabin, swimming pool, children's pool and a 136 meter slide from the beginning of May to the end of August.

Distance: 20.8 km/24 minutes by car
Address: 3335 Bükkszék, Fürdő út 10.
Tel.: +36 30 500 3437

Palóc Folk Art Collection

Palóc Folk Art Collection

Lovaszné Juhász Rita folk costume artist's hand is worshiped by the 29 Palóc dolls, which represent the former festive and everyday costumes of Palóc people. The collection was declared protected by the Hungarian Ethnographic Museum.

Distance: 23.8 km/28 minutes by car
Address: 3232 Mátrafüred, Pálosvörösmarti út 2.
Tel.: +36 30 913 4987

Kisnána Castle

Kisnána Castle

The Kompolty family members were the owners of Kisnána for a long time. The castle was built around 1445 by János Kompolty, who was one of the country's barons and a member of the Order of the Dragon. This is an attractive historic monument of the region at the foot of the Mátra mountain under the walls of which spectacular tournaments are organized to evoke the glorious past.

Distance: 24.5 km/26 minutes by car
Address: 3264 Kisnána, Béke út 1.
Tel.: +36 37 324 065

Mátra Mineral House & Shop

Mátra Mineral House & Shop

The most interesting thing about this 150 m2 exhibition space is that visitors can experience the everyday life of a working mineral scouring workshop. We provide a discount entrance ticket and discount coupon for our guests.

Distance: 25.3 km/31 minutes by car
Address: 3235 Mátraszentimre, Arany J. u.11.
Tel.: +36 30 488 1775

Piszkéstető Astronomical Observatory

Piszkéstető Astronomical Observatory

The Piszkéstető Astronomical Observatory is located in the Mátra near Galyatető, Matraszentlászló, Matraalmás and Matraszentimre. This is a station of Konkoly Observatory, first built in 1958. There are six objects in the area, the Observatory's residential building, three domes, one roof-top building with binoculars and a rock-bottomed building with earthquake detection devices.

Distance: 28.5 km/42 minutes by car
Address: 3235 Mátraszentimre

Little Railway of Mátra

Little Railway of Mátra

A Hungarian specialty, narrow-gauge railways -- or “little railways” (kisvasut), as Hungarians endearingly call them -- offer a route into the country’s hinterland that's an attraction in itself. This little train is curving in the romantic places of the Mátra, where we can enjoy a pleasant excursion to Mátrafüred and Szalajkaház.

Distance: 29.7 km/37 minutes by car
Address: 3200 Gyöngyös, Dobó út 1.
Tel.: +36 20 279 1615

Fallóskút Pilgrimage

Fallóskút Pilgrimage

One of the most well-known pilgrimage places of the Mátra. The waters near the white marble Mária statue have miraculous power. You can see the white tower of this chapel from the distance. The chapel can be visited any time, and the Mátra hermitage, Paszkál, that is Sándor Széll, is happy to tell about its history.

Distance: 30.9 km/38 minutes by car

Turkish Bath Eger

Turkish Bath Eger

The Eger Turkish Bath has centuries-old history. The Turkish basin was built between 1610 and 1617, during the Turkish occupation. The rest of the bath was built over the centuries to the original Turkish building. The dome, which was rebuilt in 1980, is a spectacular sight, covered with about 200,000 gold plated mosaics.

Distance: 32.4 km/40 minutes by car
Address: 3300 Eger, Fürdő út 3-4.
Tel.: +36 36 510 552

Egerszalók Salt Hill

Egerszalók Salt Hill

The Eger Turkish Bath has centuries-old history. The Turkish basin was built between 1610 and 1617, during the Turkish occupation. The rest of the bath was built over the centuries to the original Turkish building. The dome, which was rebuilt in 1980, is a spectacular sight, covered with about 200,000 gold plated mosaics.

Distance: 32.4 km/40 minutes by car
Address: 3300 Eger, Fürdő út 3-4.
Tel.: +36 36 510 552

Eger Castle

Eger Castle

The castle of Eger is a major building of Hungarian history and culture. The most famous Turkish castle in Hungary hosts a number of interesting exhibitions. Impressive walls that overlook the city are impressive, including the cultural history of thousands of years.

Distance: 31.6 km/37 minutes by car
Address: 3300 Eger, Vár u.1.
Tel.: +36 36 312 744