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A large indoor swimming pool with a central fountain, surrounded by a wooden structure with arched ceilings and green chairs along the pool's edge.
A modern architectural interior with a series of curved walls and large windows allowing natural light to enter.
A buffet with various desserts and fruits.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, a covered outdoor seating area, and a prominent entrance.

1. Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros

Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros
Zalakaros
United States
Anonymous traveler
$245 nightly
$262 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros
A multi-level atrium with a central open area, multiple balconies, and indoor seating areas.
A modern hotel lobby with a central reception desk, a buffet area with various food items, and a bar with a menu display.
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.
A large hotel with multiple buildings, a central courtyard, and a swimming pool.

2. Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa

Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa
Hévíz
Canada
Katalin
$309 nightly
$330 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa
An indoor swimming pool with a central hot tub, glass railings, and lounge chairs.
A modern interior with wooden paneling, glass partitions, and seating areas.
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the water.
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by greenery and a body of water.

3. Hotel Helikon

Hotel Helikon
Keszthely
United Kingdom
Nadeem
$179 nightly
$193 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Helikon
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden roof structure, clear blue water, and blue lounge chairs around the perimeter.
A hotel with multiple buildings, a dock, and a lake with lily pads.
A wooden bridge with a metal railing, surrounded by lush greenery and pink flowers.
A modern spa with wooden paneling, a glass entrance, and a seating area with towels.

4. Ensana Thermal Hévíz

Ensana Thermal Hévíz
Hévíz
United Kingdom
RALF
$161 nightly
$174 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Ensana Thermal Hévíz
A large indoor swimming pool with blue chairs around it, a second-floor balcony with chairs, and a tiled floor.
A spacious indoor area with sun loungers, a tiled floor, and a large plant in the foreground.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden flooring, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, two green sofas, and a wooden coffee table.

5. Hotel Karos Spa

Hotel Karos Spa
Zalakaros
United Kingdom
Arabella
$188 nightly
$203 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Karos Spa
A public park with a fountain, a pool, and a staircase leading down to the water.
A buffet with various dishes and drinks.
A pathway with circular stepping stones through a marshy area.
A playground with a swing set and a wooden bench, in front of a building with multiple balconies and large windows.

6. Hunguest Hotel Freya

Hunguest Hotel Freya
Zalakaros
Germany
Lydia
Hunguest Hotel Freya
A hotel with a swimming pool, a modern building, and a surrounding garden.
A modern interior with a hanging swing chair, a green wall, and a spacious seating area.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern lobby with marble walls, glass doors, and a wooden bench.

7. Ensana Thermal Aqua

Ensana Thermal Aqua
Hévíz
United States
Marina
$196 nightly
$211 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ensana Thermal Aqua
A woman sitting on a wooden dock by a pool with a building in the background.
A modern elevator with a glass enclosure and blue lighting, surrounded by stone walls and a staircase.
A hot tub with a blue tiled interior and a metal railing.
An outdoor cafe with wicker tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the street.

8. Bonvital Wellness & Gastro Hotel Hévíz - Adults Only

Bonvital Wellness & Gastro Hotel Hévíz - Adults Only
Hévíz
United States
RS
$136 nightly
$148 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Bonvital Wellness & Gastro Hotel Hévíz - Adults Only
An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, surrounded by lounge areas and large windows.
A modern lobby with a curved ceiling, plush seating, and a large glass column.
A modern indoor pool area with a central circular pool, surrounded by arched walkways and a large, illuminated spherical light fixture above.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a separate seating area with a cushioned bench, a small bedside table with a lamp, and a large bathtub.

9. Le Primore Hotel & Spa

Le Primore Hotel & Spa
Hévíz
Sweden
Rita
$374 nightly
$398 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Le Primore Hotel & Spa
A modern spa room with a hot tub, wooden flooring, and a hanging chair.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a reception desk, and large windows.
A spa area with massage chairs, a reception desk, and a buffet with fruits and snacks.
A sauna with wooden walls and benches, a ceiling with lights, and a clock on the wall.

10. Oázis Hotel Apartments

Oázis Hotel Apartments
Nagykanizsa
United States
Shahar
$64 nightly
$69 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Oázis Hotel Apartments
A rectangular swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a paved deck and a grassy area with trees.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows.
A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and desserts.

11. Hunguest Hotel Helios

Hunguest Hotel Helios
Hévíz
United Kingdom
Jakov
$237 nightly
$255 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hunguest Hotel Helios
A multi-level indoor staircase with wooden railings and white walls, surrounded by potted plants.
A patio area with a Krusovice branded umbrella, potted plants, a wooden birdhouse, and a staircase leading to a higher level.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Forras" and a reception area.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and a hanging light fixture.

12. Hotel Forrás Zalakaros

Hotel Forrás Zalakaros
Zalakaros
Germany
Marianne
$115 nightly
$126 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Forrás Zalakaros
A large indoor pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a tiled wall with artwork.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table, overlooking a house and a well-maintained garden.
An aerial view of a large estate with multiple buildings, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.
A large, modern bathtub with a built-in seat, a handheld showerhead, and a small table with a lamp.

13. Batthyány Kastélyszálló

Batthyány Kastélyszálló
Zalacsany
United States
Susan Batthyany
$77 nightly
$85 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Batthyány Kastélyszálló
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a distinctive building with a clock.
A modern hallway with wooden slats, recessed lighting, and a stone sculpture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table with a bowl of fruit, and a curved wooden console.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large aquarium display.

14. Hotel Carbona Thermal Spa

Hotel Carbona Thermal Spa
Hévíz
United States
Marcela
$255 nightly
$274 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Carbona Thermal Spa
An indoor swimming pool with a modern design, including a green wall, potted plants, and a clear water feature.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a view of the surrounding neighborhood.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs, a staircase, and a bar area.
A couple in white robes standing on a wooden deck with a body of water and a tower in the background.

15. Palace Hotel Heviz

Palace Hotel Heviz
Hévíz
United States
Anonymous traveler
Palace Hotel Heviz
A modern building with a curved facade, outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained garden.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a building with a modern design.
A yoga studio with large windows, a view of a golf course, and a meditation area.
A modern lounge area with rows of grey lounge chairs, a large black screen wall, and a wooden slatted ceiling.

16. Zala Springs Health & Golf Resort

Zala Springs Health & Golf Resort
Kehidakustany
United States
Michael
$163 nightly
$174 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Zala Springs Health & Golf Resort
A swimming pool with safety railings and a mosaic wall.
An outdoor patio area with wooden beams, tables, chairs, and hanging lights.

17. Hotel Európa Fit

Hotel Európa Fit
Hévíz
United Kingdom
Liudmila
$210 nightly
$226 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Európa Fit
A hotel with a red roof, multiple windows, and a large entrance.
A staircase with a wrought iron railing, a large stained glass window, and a potted plant.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a sign reading "Hotel Central Etterem", and a wooden wall in the background.
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a television, and a plant.

18. Hotel Centrál

Hotel Centrál
Nagykanizsa
United Kingdom
Laszlo
$80 nightly
$86 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Centrál
A hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a decorative tree.
A swimming pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a mosaic-tiled wall.
A building with a sign reading "KALMA VILLA" and a restaurant sign "CHILLERME Café & Grill" in front.
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a glass-top table, and a view of the upper floor through a glass ceiling.

19. Hotel Kalma

Hotel Kalma
Hévíz
United States
Iris
$69 nightly
$78 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kalma
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Where to stay near Zalakaros

Zalakaros offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic scenery. Explore the charming center of Zalakaros, where typical Hungarian hospitality awaits tourists. Enjoy a relaxing holiday in Zalakaros, with attractions just a walking distance away, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.

Zalamerenye

Zalamerenye is the ideal destination for travelers seeking a serene getaway that blends family fun with wellness and nature. With attractions like Zalakaros Park, the tranquil Kis-Balaton lagoon, and the charming King Stephen Square, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's scenic beauty and relaxing activities. Located about 2 miles by car from Zalakaros, Zalamerenye offers easy access to an aquatic center and rejuvenating body treatments, making it a smart hotel booking choice for your next vacation.

Garabonc

Experience the charm of Garabonc, an excellent hub for travelers seeking family-friendly outings, nature adventures, and wellness retreats. Just a short drive from Zalakaros, Garabonc offers access to attractions like the serene Kis-Balaton lagoon, the lush Zalakaros Park, and the fascinating Buffalo Reserve. This picturesque city invites you to unwind while enjoying its scenic beauty and outdoor activities throughout the year. Choosing Garabonc for your stay ensures a delightful and memorable vacation in Hungary.

Zalaújlak

If you are a family traveler or wellness enthusiast, look no further than Zalaújlak, a charming city known for its lush parks and outdoor experiences. Just a short drive from Zalakaros, Zalaújlak offers easy access to attractions like Zalakaros Park and the serene Kis-Balaton lagoon, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. With a moderate seasonal visitor flow, Zalaújlak makes for a smart choice for your stay, providing a peaceful retreat close to bustling attractions.

Csapi

Immerse yourself in Csapi, where family travelers and nature enthusiasts can easily access the serene beauty of nearby attractions. This charming city offers a perfect blend of wellness and outdoor experiences, with highlights like Zalakaros Park, the picturesque King Stephen Square, and the tranquil Kis-Balaton lagoon all within reach. Just about 3 miles by car from Zalakaros, Csapi provides a convenient base for exploration, making it a smart choice for your getaway in Zala County.

Zalakomár

Travelers seeking a relaxing getaway will find Zalakomár to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and natural beauty. With attractions like the Zalakaros Park and Buffalo Reserve, plus the serene Kis-Balaton lagoon, visitors can enjoy wellness treatments and outdoor adventures. Located about 3 miles away from Zalakaros, this charming city offers easy access to a vibrant aquatic center and picturesque scenery, making Zalakomár a smart choice for your stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Zalakaros

Zalakaros invites you to explore its stunning outdoor scenery and rich culture. Discover the charm of local history at museums, unwind at the lagoon, and indulge in romantic moments at the piazza. Don't miss the serene beauty of the eco park Zalakaros for a perfect getaway!

Kis-Balaton

8.4/10 (28 reviews)
Set the stage for your outdoor adventure at Kis-Balaton, a picturesque lagoon perfect for nature lovers. Enjoy stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities just about 10 miles by car from Zalakaros, making it an easy getaway and a great base for exploring the region.
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Buffalo Reserve

Often cited as a favorite among nature lovers, Buffalo Reserve offers a unique glimpse into the world of water buffalo in a serene setting. Located about 6 miles by car from Zalakaros, it’s a convenient spot for a peaceful day trip, making it easy to explore the beauty of Zala County.
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Csonakazoto

Ideal for travelers interested in scenic outdoor experiences, Csonakazoto is a picturesque lake located in Nagykanizsa, Zala County, Hungary. With its romantic ambiance and beautiful beach vibes, it's a perfect spot for relaxation. You can easily drive about 11 miles from Zalakaros, making it a convenient getaway.
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Lower Town Church

No trip is complete without a visit to Lower Town Church, a cultural gem nestled in Nagykanizsa, Zala County. This historic church offers visitors a unique glimpse into local architecture and traditions. It’s about a 12-mile drive from Zalakaros, making it easy to include in your itinerary while enjoying the area's rich heritage.
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Fenekpuszta Roman Ruins

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
An essential stop for history buffs, the Fenekpuszta Roman Ruins offer a glimpse into Hungary's ancient past. With its rich cultural vibes, this archaeological site invites exploration and reflection. Located about 25 miles by car from Zalakaros, it provides an easy day trip for those seeking to immerse themselves in local heritage.
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Balaton Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy the simplicity of exploring the Balaton Museum, a captivating destination for history buffs. This museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Lake Balaton region. Located about 27 miles by car from Zalakaros, it offers a convenient stop to immerse yourself in local history during your visit.
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Balatonmariafurdo Park

Perfectly suited for families, Balatonmariafurdo Park offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and vibrant city vibes. Located about 25 miles by car from Zalakaros, this urban park provides a refreshing escape for visitors looking to unwind and enjoy Hungary's natural beauty, making it a convenient addition to your itinerary.
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Csiczergő Island

A must-see for nature lovers, Csiczergő Island is a serene reserve located in Balatonbereny, where you can immerse yourself in lush landscapes and unique wildlife. It’s about a 25-mile drive from Zalakaros, making it a convenient getaway for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
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Learn more about Zalakaros

Thermal waters at Zalakaros Spa heal tired muscles while families splash in outdoor pools with waterslides. Rent bikes to explore nearby Lake Kis-Balaton's wooden boardwalks where rangers point out rare birds in the nature reserve.

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A park with a curved bridge over a pond, surrounded by trees and a small building.

Top Zalakaros Hotel Reviews

Ensana Thermal Aqua

Ensana Thermal Aqua

10/10 Excellent
"The mildly sulphurous thermal pools (hotter and less hot) are excellent (open 7-19); the aircon is good; breakfast and dinner are fairly good; parking is limited on-site, a free car park can be found up the road on the left hand side, walking distance to lake Heviz"
Alexander 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Ensana Thermal Aqua
Ensana Thermal Hévíz

Ensana Thermal Hévíz

10/10 Excellent
"The spa and pools are outstanding and the view from the balcony was serene"
RALF 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ensana Thermal Hévíz
Hotel Helikon

Hotel Helikon

10/10 Excellent
"All is great, beautiful views over looking the lake, except room upkeep needs abit of attention , for example tea and coffee supplies were not replenished and the cleaning wasn't thorough. Other than that all was great."
Nadeem 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Helikon
Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa

Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel and location"
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa
Hotel Kalma

Hotel Kalma

10/10 Excellent
"great staff, good for relaxation "
Hrvoje 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Kalma
Hunguest Hotel Helios

Hunguest Hotel Helios

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean"
Jakov 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Hunguest Hotel Helios
Palace Hotel Heviz

Palace Hotel Heviz

10/10 Excellent
"We love this hotel and have been here many times. It is not the most modern hotel, but the location, breakfast and dinner buffet, the rooms and the indoor pool are great!"
Stig Erik Mathias 2-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Palace Hotel Heviz
Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros

Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros

8/10 Good
"Really nice place for families!"
Moran 7-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros

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Top reasons to visit Zalakaros

  • Thermal Baths: Zalakaros is famous for its rejuvenating thermal baths, offering a relaxing experience for visitors seeking wellness and tranquility.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the natural beauty of Zalakaros Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation amidst lush greenery.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the local history museum and vibrant piazza square, which showcase the town’s rich heritage and community spirit.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to day trips, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy guesthouses and family-friendly hotels to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Zalakaros

Discover the charm of Zalakaros, Hungary, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels or cozy guesthouses, this delightful town offers pet-friendly options and rejuvenating spa experiences. Enjoy a memorable vacation in the heart of Zala County, with plenty of choices for relaxation and adventure. From quaint lodgings to luxurious stays, Zalakaros has the perfect spot for you to unwind and explore.

  • Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa: Nestled in a serene environment, the 5-star Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa, rated 9.2, is an ideal retreat for those seeking a luxurious and romantic vacation. Located 16 miles from Zalakaros, this hotel offers family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Couples can indulge in romance packages and enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, including sports massages and facial treatments. The outdoor pool and children’s amenities, such as a shared playground and arcade game room, make it a perfect destination for families while providing a romantic ambiance for couples.
  • Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros: Situated in the heart of Zalakaros, this 3.5-star hotel boasts a fantastic guest rating of 9.4. Ideal for families and pet owners, the Park Inn offers a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and free cribs. Pets are welcome, making it a comfortable choice for furry companions. Guests can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel, with arcade games for kids and a shared playground, ensuring fun for the whole family while providing a relaxing getaway.
  • Hotel Helikon: Budget-conscious travelers will find Hotel Helikon to be an excellent option, with a guest rating of 9.4. Located 16 miles from Zalakaros, this hotel promises a family-friendly beach vacation experience. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a range of amenities for children, including supervised childcare and a shared playground. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and affordable accommodations make it an attractive choice for families looking to create lasting memories by the sea.

Where to stay near Zalakaros

Experience the charm of Zalakaros, a delightful Hungarian spa town renowned for its thermal baths and lush parks. Stroll through Zalakaros Park, where fresh air and stunning scenery create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. The inviting atmosphere of nearby towns adds cultural richness to your vacation. Whether you seek romance or outdoor adventures, Zalakaros promises an unforgettable getaway filled with wellness and tranquility.

  • Zalamerenye: Nestled only 2 miles from Zalakaros, Zalamerenye is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. Visitors flock here primarily from July to October, drawn by its stunning lake and beach landscapes. The area features an aquatic center and various body treatment venues, making it perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you're looking to take a peaceful stroll by the water or indulge in wellness experiences, Zalamerenye promises a memorable escape.
  • Garabonc: Just 2 miles away from Zalakaros, Garabonc is a scenic city that attracts travelers year-round, peaking during the summer months of June to August. Known for its picturesque lagoon and river, Garabonc is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The city boasts excellent body treatment facilities and an aquatic center, ensuring visitors can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding them. With its varied landscapes and serene atmosphere, Garabonc is an idyllic destination for nature lovers.
  • Zalaújlak: Located 2 miles from Zalakaros, Zalaújlak is a family-friendly city that offers a variety of eco-friendly experiences. The city sees moderate seasonal visitor numbers, especially during the summer months of June to August. Families will enjoy the local park, which is perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Zalaújlak is an excellent choice for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying quality time with loved ones in a tranquil setting.

Things to do in Zalakaros

Zalakaros, located in Zala County, Hungary, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can indulge in body treatments at local spas, enjoy the aquatic center, and explore various attractions. Don't miss the opportunity for day trips, shopping experiences, and discovering the charm of local landmarks. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Zalakaros offers a delightful blend of activities for every traveler.

Shopping

Zalakaros offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, such as handcrafted items and traditional Hungarian products. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Auchan in Nagykanizsa for a larger selection of goods and a shopping mall experience, approximately 15 miles away.

Recreation

Relax at the Zalakaros Thermal Spa, where you can enjoy various thermal pools and wellness treatments. Experience rejuvenating massages and unwind in saunas. For outdoor fun, explore the nearby nature trails, perfect for hiking and immersing yourself in the serene landscape.

Adventure

In Zalakaros, explore the thrilling water slides and thermal baths at the Zalakaros Spa, perfect for relaxation and fun. For adventure seekers, the nearby Keszthely Mountains offer hiking trails with breathtaking views, ensuring an exciting outdoor experience while immersing in Hungary's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Zalakaros boasts a charming nightlife with cozy bars and lively pubs. Enjoy a drink at the local taverns, where you can mingle with friendly locals. For a unique experience, visit the thermal baths that often host evening events, combining relaxation with entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zalakaros

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zalakaros are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Zalakaros about 3+ months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zalakaros is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zalakaros is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Zalakaros hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Zalakaros

Zalakaros, nestled in Zala County, Hungary, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore captivating attractions like the local history museum, vibrant piazza square, and the refreshing lagoon. This charming town offers a blend of cultural experiences and scenic beauty, making it ideal for travelers seeking a mix of history and outdoor adventure.

  • Kis-Balaton: Located 5 miles from Zalakaros, Kis-Balaton is a stunning lagoon offering picturesque scenery and a tranquil outdoor atmosphere. It's perfect for nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in the serene surroundings.
  • Buffalo Reserve: Just 3 miles away from Zalakaros, this reserve is a unique sanctuary dedicated to preserving buffalo in their natural habitat. Visitors can observe these magnificent animals up close while enjoying the beautiful landscapes.
  • Csonakazoto: Situated 8 miles from Zalakaros, Csonakazoto is an enchanting lake known for its beach vibes and romantic scenery. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, picnics, or a leisurely stroll along the water's edge.

Best time to go to Zalakaros

The best time to visit Zalakaros is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.2°F (11.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
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The nearest major airports for your trip to Zalakaros

For your trip to Zalakaros, Hungary, consider flying into one of the nearby airports. ZAGreb (ZAG) is 76 miles away, with luxury hotels like Hotel Esplanade Zagreb and Sheraton Zagreb Hotel located about 6 miles from the airport. Graz (GRZ) is another option, situated 85 miles away, featuring hotels such as Augarten Art Hotel and Hotel Weitzer Graz, both around 5 miles from the airport. The closest airport is Balaton (SOB-FlyBalaton), just 10 miles from Zalakaros, with excellent accommodations like Lotus Therme Hotel & Spa and Hotel Európa Fit, offering convenient transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zalakaros?
The best area to stay in Zalakaros is in the immediate vicinity of the Gránit Thermal Bath, as this is the town's main attraction and central point for visitors.This area is the heart of Zalakaros, offering direct access to the thermal baths, which are renowned for their medicinal waters and extensive facilities. Hotels here are typically within a short walk of the main entrance to the baths and often feature their own wellness amenities. The streets around the bath complex are pedestrian-friendly, with shops, eateries, and parks nearby.Couples looking for a relaxing and health-focused getaway will find this area ideal. The convenience of walking to the thermal baths for treatments or relaxation, coupled with the availability of quality dining and tranquil surroundings, makes it superb for a stress-free escape.
What are the best family hotels in Zalakaros?
For family-friendly hotels in Zalakaros, consider the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, Hotel Karos Spa, Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, and Hunguest Hotel Freya.The 4.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers amenities such as sofa beds, a playground for children, a children's pool, and free cribs, making it ideal for families. It is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park and 0.3 miles from Zalakaros Park.Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Karos Spa, rated 8.6. This hotel provides children's toys and games, a playground, a children's pool, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. It is situated 0.2 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park and 0.3 miles from Zalakaros Park.Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, with a strong 9.0 rating, features a resort-inclusive children's club, free cribs, and complimentary buffet breakfast. Its proximity to Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park (0.1 miles) and Zalakaros Park (0.2 miles) is a significant advantage for families.The 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya, rated 9.2, offers a playground for children, free cribs, and complimentary buffet breakfast. It also provides suites and free WiFi. This hotel is very close to both Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park and Zalakaros Park, both just 0.1 miles away.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Zalakaros?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Zalakaros, the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros is an excellent option.This 4.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive stay experience. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and a variety of body and facial treatments, with massages available by advance notice. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park and 0.3 miles from Zalakaros Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Zalakaros?
For the best spa hotels in Zalakaros, travelers frequently recommend the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, Hotel Karos Spa, and Hunguest Hotel Freya.The 4.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, body treatments, and facials. Massage services are available, though advance notice is recommended. It is also conveniently located just 0.1 miles from the Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hotel Karos Spa, rated 8.6. This hotel boasts a full-service spa with a wide array of options, including massage, body treatments, aromatherapy, Swedish massage, sports massage, facial treatments, body wraps, manicures, pedicures, and a steam room. It is situated 0.2 miles from the Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.The 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya, with a strong 9.2 rating, also features an onsite spa and offers massage services. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. This hotel is also very close to the Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park, just 0.1 miles away.Finally, Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, rated 9.0, provides massage services and complimentary buffet breakfast. It is also conveniently located only 0.1 miles from the Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park. See all spa hotels in Zalakaros
What hotels in Zalakaros offer free breakfast?
In Zalakaros, both the Hotel Forrás Zalakaros and the 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya offer complimentary breakfast.The Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, with a 9.0 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily. It is conveniently located near Zalakaros Park, just 0.2 miles away, and King Stephen Square is also nearby at 0.9 miles. The hotel also offers early check-in options and a children's club.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya, which boasts a 9.2 rating. Guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast each morning. This hotel also offers suites, free WiFi, and rooms with terraces or balconies. It is very close to Zalakaros Park, only 0.1 miles away, and King Stephen Square is 0.9 miles distant.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Zalakaros?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Zalakaros, consider the Hunguest Hotel Freya, Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, and Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros.The 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya, with an excellent 9.2 rating, welcomes pets and offers both free buffet breakfast and free breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. It is very close to local attractions, just 0.1 miles from Zalakaros Park and Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.Another highly-rated option is Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel also permits pets and provides free buffet breakfast and breakfast. It is conveniently located 0.2 miles from Zalakaros Park and 0.1 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.The 4.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets. This hotel features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, body treatments, massage services (available with advance notice), and facial treatments, offering a relaxing experience for guests. It is situated 0.3 miles from Zalakaros Park and 0.1 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.
What are the best budget hotels in Zalakaros?
For budget-friendly hotels in Zalakaros, both Hunguest Hotel Freya and Hotel Forrás Zalakaros are excellent choices.The 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya, with a 9.2 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of suites, a terrace, and rooms with balconies. It is very close to Zalakaros Park, just 0.1 miles away.Another great option is Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free breakfast and complimentary buffet breakfast. It also offers early check-in options and a children's club, making it suitable for families. It is located 0.2 miles from Zalakaros Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in Zalakaros for couples?
For a romantic stay in Zalakaros, couples should consider the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros or the Hotel Karos Spa.The 4.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa that includes a sauna, steam room, and a variety of body and facial treatments. Many rooms also feature a balcony, great for enjoying quiet moments together. Its location is also ideal, as it is just 0.1 miles from the Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.Another wonderful option is the 4-star Hotel Karos Spa, rated 8.6. This hotel also boasts an extensive full-service spa with amenities like a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a wide array of massage and body treatments, including aromatherapy and Thai massage. Guests can also enjoy balconies in their rooms. It is conveniently located 0.2 miles from the Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park.
What are the best hotels in Zalakaros near Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park?
For hotels in Zalakaros near Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park, consider the Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, Hotel Karos Spa, Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, and Hunguest Hotel Freya.The 4.5-star Park Inn by Radisson Hotel and Spa Zalakaros, with a 9.4 rating, is located just 0.1 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park. This hotel is family-friendly, offering a sofa bed, a children's playground, a children's pool, and free cribs.Another option is the 4-star Hotel Karos Spa, rated 8.6, which is 0.2 miles from the thermal park. It provides amenities for children such as toys, games, a playground, and a children's pool, along with outdoor pools and sun loungers.Hotel Forrás Zalakaros, with a 9.0 rating, is also very close to the thermal park, just 0.1 miles away. This hotel caters to families with a children's club, free cribs, and offers early check-in. Guests can also enjoy a free buffet breakfast.The 3-star Hunguest Hotel Freya, rated 9.2, is conveniently located just 0.1 miles from Zalakarosi Furdo Thermal Park. It features a playground for children, free cribs, free buffet breakfast, and suites, along with free WiFi.
When is the best time to go to Zalakaros?
The best time to go to Zalakaros is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.Spring offers mild temperatures, ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and the natural beauty surrounding Zalakaros. The local parks and gardens are in bloom, and you can comfortably explore the area's walking and cycling paths. This season is particularly appealing for couples looking for a tranquil escape with opportunities for leisurely strolls and relaxation.Autumn provides similarly comfortable temperatures and a picturesque landscape as the leaves change color. It's a great time for those who prefer a quieter experience, as the peak summer tourist season has ended.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Zalakaros.
How much is the nightly rate at a Zalakaros hotel?
Prices for hotels in Zalakaros often vary, but you can find a great deal from $46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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