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The small town is located in the middle of the Southern Plain (Dél-Alföld) in Békés County. Waiting for domestic and foreign tourists … reason why stroll down to the report.
Upon invitation, visited the four-stars „Liget” (Parkland) Wellness and Conference Hotel at Szarvas. Whereas, were present Róbert Gajda – Government entrusted representative, József Dankó – Parliamentary representative, Mihány Bobák, Zoltán Farkas – Director of regional development, Tamás Bogdán – Liget Hotel manager.
Róbert Gajda welcomed the invited guest and added, previously thought to what tourist attractions, opportunity can be installed in attracting not only the locals and from the surrounding area, but as well as the tourists from abroad … but seeing the expanded developments and the „Liget” Parkland Hotel finely decorated, it was not an issue anymore.
The Mayor of Szarvas presented a conceptual design of this place from 1975. The Hotel’s director was touched and said he will keep this precious map and will be placed in the lobby. The hotel’s manager spoke about a lot of statistics, but would emphasize at least one that says tell it all … The Hotel operation started with 70 rooms, to-day there are 200 rooms awaiting for the relaxing visitors. Here is an example, without creative ideas not only for tourists but also residents of the city of Szarvas have many thrills in store … well said by Mihály Bubák – major of Szarvas.
After the presentation took place visited the existing interior space formed and led by Agnes Bálint – interior designer. Luxuriously appointed hotel rooms, exclusive design furniture from Bali Island. As Ms. Bálint said, thanks to the investment of a new medicinal pool to be added to the Park with a new type of Japanese spa service added number of balneo service. Among them, the recent of the salt grotto, inter alia and prevention treatments of upper respiratory tract diseases.
In addition to the outdoor sauna, guest may choose from the rituals from a new types of message, hydrotherapy and/or from aquatic and terrestrial exercises. The thermal water at the „Liget” – Parkland Wellness Hotel is recommended for curing of gynecological complaints, dermatological problems and joint diseases. The temperature of its water is 41.8 Celsius. In the new wing the newly made accessable space for inaugurated handicapped connecting rooms and suites as well. The primary aim of the project was to expand the wellness experience that guests staying at the hotel may enjoy several new services as the health-conscious spa seeking recreation. Also has a modern equiped dental treatment facility available to the guests.
In the Southern Plains away from the rush, toss and noisy city, at the Szarvas “Liget” Parkland Hotel is the only medical facility and wellness center which not only offers the so-called countryside recreation but for those visitors who plan to leave the world behind for a couple of days at the venue and the service will make their jaw fall off. Because when you speak of a land at the countryside you probably expect something to be in the wild-wild-west with cricket chirping and barns, cockcrowing … etc. Here don’t count on that! What you see is what you get …luxuriously appointed hotel rooms, exclusive design furniture from Bali Island. Cannot miss the peaceful nature views from all the rooms to the River Körös, also kayaking is an option. The Elisabeth garden is full of ancient trees.
The four star hotel has a depth of 670 meters with thermal water provided in the rooms during the winter heating, summer cooling of the thermal utilization in a special way been resolved before the start of the project.
They produced an increasing part of electricity used in the hotel with energy from solar cells. The private thermal water fountain medical and wellness services, has expanded its services.
Families arriving with tiny kids, cots and bathtubs, pot, toilet narrowing, closed dumpster for napping. Also high chairs in the restaurant. Swimming pool for kids the depth is 0,33 meter and for young children in-outdoor playland is available. By request at the hotel there is a qualified kindergarten teacher where the tiniest can take part enjoying several activities. For adults, in-outdoor swimming pools are with depth of 1,25 – 1,8 meters and for those keeping in mind to stay fit, the fitness room is also on the spot.
After the tour in and around the hotel and mouth-watering lunch was served. Later-on met to ladies Hang and Nhung, who were from Vietman. They are on a European holiday tour. When their friend told them to be taken to Szarvas for a couple of days outside of Budapest on a countryside tour they were expecting to be going to a farm with animals in and around the wilderness. They were both amazed to see the eye-catching landscape and the facilities at the “Liget” Parkland Hotel.
As they said … the place has a real comfort, a “paradise” environment and are glad to be here and they will keep in their mind the nice memories of their stay the hotel gave them.
In addition to the beautiful scenery the local delicious gastronomy specialties, such as fish delights from the River Körös and by many well-known the „Gulyás” soup, which meat is from local gray cattle from the Körös-Maros – National Park.
Last but not least here is an instructions guide to the „Liget” Parkland Hotel by car … in Hungary accessible on the highway M5 to Kecskemet, exit South-Kecskemet (Kecskemét – Dél) and continue on Road 44 to Szarvas … easy as one-two-three!
Update and snaps by Aggie Reiter
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