Fairs & Events in Budapest
The HUNGEXPO is Hungarians most important fair center. Fairs such as the Printexpo, Hoventa or the Business Travel Show are popular by business travelers and visitors to a fair.
Being the scientific and cultural center of Hungary, fundamental fairs are held in Budapest. The event space of the HUNGEXPO occupies an area of 36 hectares. The Leonardo
Hotel Budapest is located 4.1 km away and can be reached easily by public transport.
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Shopping in Budapest
The pedestrian way Váci utca in Pest is the most famous shopping street in Budapest and only 2 km away from the Leonardo Hotel in Budapest. The Andrássy út Avenue, which was recently appointed to world cultural heritage, features plenty of unique shopping opportunities ... more info
The shopping malls mammoth I & II are two big connected buildings with over 300 shops and offer an excellent shopping adventure.
Gastronomy
Especially in Budapest one is proud of Hungarian dishes such as the typical pancakes “platschinken”, goulash, Mangalica-pork or gray bark. Still existing and a cultural experience are traditional music restaurants with gypsy bands serving traditional meals.
Airport Budapest Ferihegy
The international airport of Budapest Ferihegy (BUD), strives to be the most successful airport in Central and Eastern Europe in terms of passenger growth, service quality and operation efficiency. With over 8 million passengers annually, the airport is on a good way.
Sights near Leonardo Hotel in Budapest
Chain Bridge
The feathery beauty of the giant makes it hard to assume, that the bridge is over 160 years old. It connects the hilly Buda with the flat Pest. During the Second World War it was destroyed, but for the 100th anniversary it was rebuild. The Leonardo
Hotel Budapest is only 2.5 km away from the chain bridge.
Fishermen's Bastion
With the magic of a romantic knight’s castle and medivial monastery yards, the Fishermen’s Bastion shines in all its glory. Where a fish market was located during the Middle Age, one now enjoy the beautiful view over Budapest and the Danube.
Castle District
On the Buda site, the castle district is Budapest’s pride and world cultural heritage. Already in the 13th century the hilly were used for strategic important occupation. Underneath the Royal palace secrets an underground cave system. Today astonishing buildings, several historical monuments, three churches and six museums are famous for this breathtaking district.
Parliament
The biggest building of Hungary and emblem of Budapest is the imposing Parliament building. On the Eastern shore of the Danube in Pest, the building was built in the past century to symbolize democracy in contrary to the royal palace.