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Full-Day Entry Tickets to Rudas Thermal Spa

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  • Spend a rejuvenating day in the healing thermal waters of Rudas Bath in Budapest
  • Feel your body revitalize as you soak in the 6 therapy pools warmed up by hot springs.
  • De-stress & relieve pain as you cool off in the plunge pool at 11 °C.
  • Experience medieval Turkish luxury with Rudas 16-century colored glass dome above an octagonal bath.
  • Detox at the sauna & unwind with a range of wellness services offered at the spa.
  • Enjoy the best sunset views in Budapest from the rooftop panoramic Danube pool.

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  • All-day entry to Rudas Thermal Spa with locker usage
  • Full-day entry tickets to Rudas Thermal Spa
  • Sauna access
  • Locker (on weekdays)
  • Private changing & storage cabin (on weekends)

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  • Towels & slippers
  • Extra services
  • The ticket for adults includes the usage of pools & saunas, as well as the usage of a locker on weekdays, and the usage of a cabin on weekends.
  • Bath cannot be visited by children under the age of 14.
  • Please carry your own towels, slippers & swimwear.
  • Swimming caps are mandatory in swimming pools.
  • The Turkish bath is gender-segregated on weekdays (Monday to Thursday).
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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  • Get the best of both worlds with this cost-effective combo ticket, offering a 1-hour deluxe sightseeing cruise on the Danube River and access to the Rudas Thermal Spa.
  • Embark on a scenic river cruise, capturing stunning photos of Budapest's significant bridges and famous landmarks from a luxurious sightseeing ship.
  • Experience the city like never before with onboard amenities like audio & online guide, a choice of indoor or open deck seating, and welcome drinks.
  • Relax at Budapest's medieval Turkish bath, the Rudas Thermal Spa, with its therapeutic waters warmed by 21 hot springs and opulent Islamic-style architecture.
  • Reenergize by dipping into the rooftop panoramic pool overlooking the Danube, or detoxify in the sauna world.

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1-Hour Deluxe Sightseeing Cruise in Budapest

  • 1-hour cruise through Budapest's downtown
  • Audio & online readable guide
  • Guaranteed seats
  • Welcome drinks
  • Onboard film

Rudas Thermal Spa

  • Full-day entry to Rudas Thermal Spa
  • Locker (weekdays)
  • Storage cabin (weekends)

1-Hour Deluxe Sightseeing Cruise in Budapest

  • Tip: Pay special attention to the luxurious interiors of the ship that’ll take you back to the 60s and 70s.
  • This cruise accommodates a maximum of 100 people.

Rudas Thermal Spa

  • Tip: Remember to hydrate; the thermal waters and sauna can be dehydrating.
  • The ticket for adults includes the usage of pools & saunas, as well as the usage of a locker on weekdays, and the usage of a cabin on weekends.
  • Bath cannot be visited by children under the age of 14.
  • Please carry your own towels, slippers & swimwear.
  • Swimming caps are mandatory in swimming pools.
  • The Turkish bath is gender-segregated on weekdays (Monday to Thursday).
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Rudas Baths | Turkish Thermal Baths in Budapest

One of the most well-known medieval Turkish baths in Budapest, the Rudas Bath, is known for its infrastructure, relaxing spa services, and different kinds of pools for soaking. With its 10 m diameter dome, held aloft by 8 pillars, the bath complex has been operational since the Turkish conquest of Hungary in the 16th century. Keep reading to know everything about the Rudas Baths and plan a memorable trip to this heaven of relaxation.

Why Visit Rudas Baths?

Why Visit Rudas Baths?
  • Historical Dive: Relax in a bathhouse that dates back to the 16th century – a truly authentic experience.
  • Modern Amenities: Enjoy modern facilities alongside historical charm, combining the best of both worlds.
  • Relaxation Retreat: Take a break from the hustle and bustle of travel and allow the baths to rejuvenate your body and mind.
  • Wellness Boost: Beyond relaxation, Rudas Baths offers various wellness services that will leave you feeling refreshed and re-energized.
  • Ottoman Elegance: The octagonal swimming pool, dating back to the 16th century, is a stunning example of Ottoman architecture.
  • Stunning Panoramic Views: The rooftop pool offers a breathtaking panorama of the city, especially at sunset. A sight you won't forget.
  • Local Culture Immersion: Embrace the local way of life as you enjoy the social aspect of the baths – it's like a water-based social club.

Your Rudas Baths Tickets Explained

Rudas Baths Ticket

All-Day Entry Ticket

Ideal for: Adults seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

  • The Rudas Baths ticket gives you all-day access to the enchanting Rudas Thermal Spa. Dive into the soothing pools, bask in the saunas, and feel your worries melt away. But that's not all – it gets better.
  • For adults, this ticket showers you with the privilege of locker usage on weekdays. Drop your belongings securely in a locker and embrace pure aquatic serenity. 
  • On weekends, your ticket upgrades you to a cabin – a cozy personal space to enhance your relaxation.

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Plan Your Visit to Rudas Baths

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Pools at Rudas Baths

Pools at Rudas Baths

Rudas Baths are one of the most impressive bath complexes in Europe. The space has 6 thermal pools of various sizes and temperatures, allowing you to have that perfect dip. Here’s what the temperatures of each of these pools are like: 

  • Thermal pool 1: 16 °C 
  • Thermal pool 2: 28 °C
  • Thermal pool 3: 30 °C
  • Thermal pool 4: 33 °C
  • Thermal pool 5: 36 °C
  • Thermal pool 6: 42 °C

What is Inside Rudas Baths?

Rudas Baths - Thermal Baths and Pools

Thermal Baths and Pools

Rudas Baths are renowned for its thermal baths and pools, each infused with natural thermal spring water that's been soothing tired muscles for centuries. These mineral-rich waters are not just relaxing, but they're also believed to have therapeutic benefits.

Rudas Baths - Saunas

Saunas

Rudas Baths boasts a variety of saunas, each offering a unique experience. From traditional Finnish saunas to aromatherapy-infused steam rooms, these saunas will help you sweat out the stresses of everyday life. It's like hitting the reset button for your well-being.

Rudas Baths - Turkish Bath

Turkish Bath

The Turkish bath is the oldest part of the Rudas Baths with a large Turkish dome and an octagonal pool below it. The bathhouse will take you back in time with its ancient concrete pillars and miniature holes that let light seep in from the top of the dome.

Rudas Baths - Therapy Pools

Therapy Pools

Got some aches and pains that need tending? The therapy pools at Rudas Baths have got your back (and your neck, and your shoulders... you get the picture). The strategically placed jets and bubbles are like personal masseuses, working their magic on your sore muscles. 

Rudas Baths - Rooftop Pool

Rooftop Pool

Picture this: you're soaking in a warm pool on the rooftop, and as you look around, the majestic Danube River and the city's skyline unfold before you. That's the magic of the rooftop pool at Rudas Baths. It's like a luxurious soak with a breathtaking view thrown in for good measure.

Rudas Baths - Indoor Swimming Pool

Indoor Swimming Pool

The indoor swimming pool in the Rudas Baths will blow your mind as it is designed with two stories and has a balcony overlooking the pool and a deck of chairs to lay back on the second floor. The pool temperature is maintained at 84.2°F - perfect for a relaxing dip. 

Rudas Baths - Massage Services

Massage Services

Rudas Baths go beyond just pools – their massage services are a treat for your senses. Whether you're in the mood for an aromatic journey, a focused medical massage, or an invigorating underwater jet massage, the skilled therapists here have got your relaxation needs covered. 

Rudas Baths - Drinking Fountains

Drinking Fountains

While you're indulging in the baths, make sure to stop by the drinking fountains. These aren't your ordinary fountains – they're infused with natural mineral water that's said to have healing properties. Take a sip and refresh your senses, all while treating your body to a dose of wellness.

Rudas Baths - Rudas Bistro

Rudas Bistro

Hungry after a dip in the soothing waters? Look no further than Rudas Bistro! This charming spot within the baths is a paradise for your taste buds. Treat yourself to mouthwatering Hungarian dishes and international delights. 

History of Rudas Baths

  • Rudas Baths, nestled in the heart of Budapest, is a slice of history that beckons you to step into a world where relaxation and rejuvenation intertwine with centuries-old tradition. 
  • Established during Turkish rule in Hungary, Rudas Baths have witnessed centuries of soaking and socializing. The story began in 1550 when the Ottomans constructed these baths, showcasing their architectural prowess and appreciation for the healing powers of thermal waters. 
  • Over the years, Rudas Baths underwent several transformations, preserving its historic charm while adapting to modern comforts.
  • It's fascinating to think that the same waters that once soothed Ottoman soldiers now offer relaxation to travelers from across the globe.

Rudas Baths Architecture

Rudas Baths Architecture

Rudas Bath showcases a unique blend of Ottoman and Turkish architectural styles. The baths were designed by Ottoman architects, which is why you'll feel like royalty as you stroll through its majestic corridors. The main pool area, with its elegant domed roof and intricate details, is a sight to behold. Plus, don't miss the octagonal pool, a true masterpiece of design that's been around for centuries.

As you explore the baths, you'll encounter various sections reflecting the changing eras and design influences that have shaped Rudas Baths over time. The centuries-old Ottoman core remains intact, harmoniously blending with modern additions, including a wellness area and a rooftop pool. 

Medicinal Waters of Rudas Baths

  • Rudas Bath receives thermal water from three sources, namely Hungaria, Attila, and Juventus, and contains minerals like sulfate, magnesium, sodium, calcium, and a significant amount of fluoride ions. It is said that these waters can help treat issues related to the musculoskeletal system (joint issues, calcium deficiency, spinal cord issues, neuralgia, etc.).
  • Rudas Baths aren't limited to just bathing. It also boasts a special drinking fountain. This fountain provides water that's particularly beneficial for individuals dealing with kidney diseases, respiratory tract issues, gout, gastrointestinal problems, and more.
  • While the idea of soaking in and sipping on healing waters might sound fantastic, it's important to note that individual health conditions vary. It's advisable to consult with a medical professional before embarking on any therapeutic measures at Rudas Baths. 

Frequently Asked Questions About Rudas Baths

What are Rudas Baths?

Rudas Baths is a traditional thermal bath complex in Budapest that dates back to the Ottoman era. The soothing mineral-rich waters are like a natural spa, promising both relaxation and rejuvenation.

Do the Rudas Bath waters have medicinal properties?

Absolutely! The mineral-rich thermal waters are said to work wonders on various ailments. These waters are like Mother Nature's healing elixir, soothing sore muscles, boosting circulation, and much more.

What are the timings of Rudas Baths?

Rudas Baths usually welcomes bath enthusiasts between 6 AM and 8 PM from Monday to Sunday. It's always a good idea to double-check the timings before heading there, just in case.

Where is Rudas Baths located?

You'll find Rudas Baths nestled in the heart of Budapest, overlooking the mesmerizing Danube River. The exact address is Döbrentei tér 9, 1013, Hungary.

What is the best time to visit Rudas Baths?

The mornings are usually quieter, so if you're up for a peaceful soak, the early bird gets the thermal worm! However, any time you choose will prove to be a magical experience.

What do I need to bring when I visit Rudas Baths?

Remember to pack your swimsuit, towel, and flip-flops (essential for that comfy shuffle between pools).

Are the pools at Rudas Baths mixed/coed?

Rudas Baths have specific days for gender-separated bathing and mixed-coed days. Be sure to check the schedule before you go to ensure you're heading in on the right day for your preference.

When was Rudas Baths built?

The foundation stone of Rudas Baths was laid way back in 1550 during the Ottoman era. Talk about historical hot tubs!

What's inside Rudas Baths?

Prepare to be amazed! Inside, you'll find a range of pools, from the main swimming pool to various thermal baths with different temperatures. There's even a rooftop pool with breathtaking views of the city.

What can I do at Rudas Baths?

You can float away your stress in the warm thermal waters, indulge in a soothing massage, or simply unwind in the steam room. It's your relaxation playground.