Luxury Trains

Danube Express have selected their hotels with care, seeking character style and service in great locations to enable easy exploration of each city. All rooms in their 4 and 5 -star hotels have air conditioning and en suite facilities.

Budapest Classic Hotel The Danubius Hotel Astoria**** The 4-star Hotel Astoria, built on the site of the medieval town walls in the heart of Budapest, is one of the most charming old-style hotels of Hungary's capital. With easy access to all the cultural sites, both the Danube and the shops of Váci Street are just a few minutes' walk away. Newly renovated public and Deluxe guest rooms evoke an atmosphere of timeless elegance and the Mirror Café is the perfect place to unwind.
Budapest Superior Hotel Le Méridien Budapest***** The 5-star Le Méridien Budapest is housed in the former Adria Palace, a magnificently restored, protected monument, just a few minutes' walk from the Danube. It too combines elegance and comfort with state-of-the-art amenities and offers varied dining from a snack on the Terrace to dinner in Le Bourbon restaurant, several times awarded "Best French Restaurant in Budapest". It also boasts a health club with indoor swimming pool.

Istanbul Classic Hotel Yasmak Sultan Hotel**** The 4-star Yasmak Sutan Hotel places you in the epicentre of this Eternal City with easy access to the city's most magical sights. Rooms are tastefully furnished and well equipped. The roof-top Olive Restaurant with its panoramic views fuses traditional Ottoman cuisine with international delicacies. The hotel also offers an indoor pool and fitness centre.
Istanbul Superior Hotel Crowne Plaza Old City Hotel***** The 5-star Crowne Plaza Old City Hotel is situated at the heart of Istanbul's historical peninsula. Walk or take the tram from in front of the hotel for easy access to the main sights. The décor of the comfortable, well-equipped rooms creates a unique ambiance. Dine in the Lale restaurant or relax in the Café Sa'cez or Bar Abre. The Pacific Wellness Spa Centre offers swimming pool, Turkish bath and sauna.

Warsaw Hotel Le Meridien Bristol Hotel ***** - Warsaw The 5-star Le Meridien Bristol Hotel offers a stylish blend of subtle Art Nouveau elegance and 21st century modernity. Enjoying an enviable location on Warsaw's fashionable "Royal Route", the hotel is close to the Old Town and Royal Castle. Individually decorated rooms offer every comfort. There is a magnificent pool in the fitness centre and the Viennese-style Café Bristol offers the sounds of the city as you enjoy live classical music.

Prague Hotel K + K Central Hotel**** - Prague (or similar) Located at the heart of Prague's Old Town, this 4-star hotel is the ideal base for exploring the splendours of Prague. Extensively renovated, retained Art Nouveau elements combine with ultra-modern architecture and the latest technology to provide a sophisticated and contemporary atmosphere. An avant-garde glass cube houses the spectacular breakfast restaurant and there is also a bar and bistro.

Vienna Hotel K + K Palais Hotel **** - Vienna (or similar) A historic urban palace from the time of Emperor Franz Josef, the rich history of this 4-star hotel unites with typical Viennese charm. Imperial architecture contrasts with elegant contemporary interior design and the central location means many of Vienna's famous landmarks are close at hand. The breakfast buffet offers a large choice of tempting dishes and regional specialities. There is also a bar and bistro.