Four-star Castle Hotel in Szilvásvárad

The 59th Castle Hotel of Hungary opened its gates in Szilvásvárad, Heves County. The owners renovated the castle, by 1.5 billion HUF and developed a four-star, 45 room hotel, which is called La Mansion Hotel Contessa.

In the course of the Regional Operational Program which is part of the National Development Plan for Northern Hungary, 276 million HUF support was gained by the Rosta couple from Szeged, who purchased the castle and its seven-hectare park in 2005. In the first phase of renovation, a wellness area was built, for the second phase a 150 person conference and entertainment center is planned to build in the park of the castle, and for the end of 2010 further 40 rooms will be built – reports Világgazdaság Online.