Health Tourism in Hungary

Health tourism in numbers 35 % of the commercial overnights, 49 % of domestic overnights and 24 % of the foreign overnights were spent is Spa- and Wellness Hotels in Hungary. 14 % of foreign visitors came to Hungary with a purpose to heal The most important sending countries for spa and wellness hotels are Germany, Russia and Austria

Results in Health tourism in 2012 Number of tourist arrivalsTourist nights Spa hotels+10,2%+9,6% Wellness hotels+11,2%+13,4%

Promotion of Health tourism

Brochures 6 languages German, Russian, English, Czech, Slovak, Romanian New image, new photos, „Hungaricum” methods (USP), market-specific texts

Cross-border cooperations European Quartett (Russia, India, USA, China, Taiwan, Latin-America, Japan, Dubai, Australia) Spa-Ce Hungary-Serbia Cross-border Co-operation programme

Specialities include Under 80% of Hungary’s territory thermal water can be found Europe’s one and only „cavebath” is in Miskolctapolca The only thermal lake in the World, in which people are able to swim in every part of the year is the Lake Hévíz Budapest is the one and only Spa Capital in the World Turkish baths are operating since the XVI. Century Bio products, herbs, wine culture, vibrant cultural life

Hungary’s current supplies spa springs 385 settlements across Hungary are offering thermal or spa bath 14 qualified health resorts 30 qualified spa resorts (up to more than 10,5k rooms) 163 wellness hotels (27,3k rooms) 39 qualified thermal baths 5 thermal caves 81 qualified mineral waters, 315 healing water springs 5 healing mud occurence 1 mofetta

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