Lake Balaton

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Lake Balaton

Tourist information, pictures, and hotels for Balaton in Hungary

The beauty and the thousand appearances of Balaton captivate both the curious tourists and the natives. The region holds countless unique recreational facilities, secrets and experiences for the guests coming here. Hike in the shadowy woods of the gentle slopes of the hills among ancient castles and ruins of churches! Dip into the summer, refresh your body and mind in our spas, admire the fabulous scenery of the .golden gate. from the board of a ship and relax while listening to the soft sounds of the waves licking your legs or dance with us at a harvest home where you can quench your thirst with excellent, full-bodied wines.

Lake Balaton is one of the most precious natural treasures of Hungary. It is the largest lake of Central Europe, its length is 77 kilometres and its width ranges from 4 to 14 kilometres. On the sunlit slopes running towards the lake there has been grape and wine production going on since centuries. Either by car, bicycle, on horseback or on foot but you will surely find the most fabulous and wonderful face of Lake Balaton and one of the memorable moments will call you back, to Lake Balaton!

Some of the photos are originated from www.balatonclub.hu web site.

City/region features:

* beach * cathedral * hills and forests * historic buildings * lakes * museums * parks * thermal baths * wine region

Hotels:

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Hotel Familia Category: * * *	The hotel is located at a well known nice holiday resort, Zamardi on the southern shore of the Lake Balaton. It offers careless recreation and relaxation ensured by a familiar atmosphere and various services to spend your free time.
Hotel Helikon Category: * * *	Sunshine, water, health and leisure ... Helikon. Keszthely is a small, baroque town located on the edge of lake Balaton and the sloping hills of the Keszthely region. The hotel situated directly on the shore, has 232 rooms (224 doube rooms and 8 suites).
Hotel Residence Siofok Category: * * * *	Wellness Hotel Residence Siófok is one of the most beautiful and newest hotels of the southern shore of Lake Balaton. The impressive building, which also possesses some unique architectural features, is located 150 m far from the lake.
Hotel Kakadu Category: * * *	The town of Keszthely is located at the Western peak of the Lake Balaton, 180 kms far away from Budapest. The .Kakadu. Guesthouse-Hotel is a three-star hotel, but is succeeding all the needs against a luxury hotel.
Hotel Fonyod Category: * * *	The hotel itself is situated on the side of the Old Hill, the one and only hill at the southern shore of the lake Balaton.
Hotel Annabella Category: * * *	Balatonfüred is the capital of the northern shore of Lake Balaton. Hotel Annabella is 50 m far from the shore of Lake Balaton, with a beautiful view over the lake and Tihany Peninsula. Each room - with balcony - has a fine panoramic view over the lake and the surrounding countryside.
Hotel Marina Category: * * *	Balatonfüred is a small town of 14 thousand permanent residents. Its international fame is due to its abundant aerated springs, to its unique setting and mild climate, to the picturesque lake and to the full bodied, hearty wines. Hotel Marina is located in a park, at the shore of the lake.
Bella Apartments Category: * * *	Hotels Balaton: The 3 stars APARTMENT BELLA situated at Siófok-Aranypart, 150m far from the beach (Balaton), port and citycenter.

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Lake Balaton

Tourist information, pictures, and hotels for Balaton in Hungary