Property visit: Make room for trends

2007-11-01

Mellow Mood Group has opened its first four-star property this March. The first member of the Fashion Hotels brand is characterized by its trendy interior design, a unique world of colors and a superb level of amenities.

(Source: Turizmus Panoráma)

 

Location:

The hotel is located where Népszínház street meets the Csokonai street. The busy Blaha Lujza square is just a couple of minutes by feet. It’s easily accessible from any point of the city, thanks to the numerous bus and tram stations and the metro station nearby. Guest arriving by car can leave their vehicle in the guarded parking lot.

Building:

The building was an original, 100-year-old apartment house, recently renovated to accommodate hotel guests. The architects preserved the atmosphere of the building, thats how they created a unique lifestyle hotel, which stands out with its modern interior and bright colors.

When you enter the lobby you will immediately notice the compelling height of the atrium, and the light green pendulum and clock which characterizes the color scheme of the hotel. The elegant glass ceiling provides natural lightning throughout the day.

There are five floors altogether, the rooms are located on two sides of each floor, connected by  hallways on the two opposing sides.

The white walls emphasize the magnitude of the space, and the blue and green surfaces give a great contrast. To access the higher floors, you can use the panorama elevator with glass walls. The whole buliding is handicap accessible.

Rooms:

The rooms are located on five floors, and every one of them is either 20 or 24 square meters, and they overlook the street or the atrium of the hotel. The soundproof windows filter out the noise of the street.

Almost half of the 57 rooms are equipped with two beds or a double bed, 8 of the rooms are connected, and 2 of the rooms are suitable for the handicapped. The rooms are air conditioned, most of them are non-smoking and equipped with an extra bed.

The rooms bear the green and blue color scheme just like the interior of the hotel. Every room is equipped with a phone, minibar, LDC TV, wifi, safe (laptop-size), teapot, coffeepot.

Catering:

The hotel offers a rich buffet breakfast in the Atrium Cafe & Bar, which can accommodate nearly 50 people. This place is suitable for business meetings as well.

Other services:

The hotel focuses on the business guests and tourists, and it’s a classic urban accommodation. The wireless internet connection is available in the whole building for free. The smaller, 10 person meeting room is free-to-use for the guests of the hotel. The reception is open 24/7, and the receptionists are eager to help you plan your day.

Sales:

The sales team focuses on the online channels, but have a great relationship with the corporate partners and traveling agencies as well. Most of the guests originated from Great Britain, Germany, Spain, Italy or Scandinavia. The director of the house, Andrea Schwindt said: the new and exciting design sells the house,which had an almost 70% occupation rate in the first months.

Management:

The director of the hotel, Andrea Schwindt has a degree in tourism and business, and has been working for the company for a couple of years now,  she is the director of the Baross City Hotel since 2002.  Annabella Márkus is the director of sales, the marketing department works in the HQ of Mellow Mood group.