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A visit to The Gellert Hotel and Bath

"I had a pedicure there today
I think I have gone down a shoe size
- she scraped all the hard skin off my feet with a razor blade!!
Dad would have gone through the roof
but she may have been able to get rid of your fifth toe!!"

NOTE - there is some information about the Hotel and Spa below
but click here or click here to go to official sites for The Gellert Hotel

(seven photos)

About the Thermal Water
The luxurious Gellert bath offers relaxation and recuperation for hotel guests
The spa complex is also an excellent attraction for business travellers
The stunning thermal bath and spa, together with a wellness complex,
offer a totally unique experience for our guests
The pool and the spa are based on the utilisation of the Gellert Hill's mineral hot springs,
the water of which is active with a calcium, magnesium, hydrocarbonate, alkalis,
chloride, sulphate, and fluoride content
The Gellert bath is under the management of Budapest Spas Co. Ltd
and is operated independently from the hotel

Treatment Centre - Gellért Spa
#1 - Diagnostic section - Balneo and Hydrotherapy

Thermal bath, carbon dioxide bath, weight bath, steam bath, underwater jet massage, mud-pack
#2 - Inhalation - Electrotherapy
Iontophoresis, ultra-sound, diadynamic treatments, galvanisation, short-wave, four-cell bath, galvan current treatments, solarium
#3 - Mechanotherapy
Massage, medical gymnastics
Treatments are based on the utilisation of the Gellért Hill mineral hot springs, the water of which is radioactive with calcium, magnesium, hydrocarbonate, alkalis, chloride, sulphate and fluoride content
#4 - Indications
Rheumatism (rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders), arthritis, osteo-arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, spondylosis, spondylarthritis, lumbago, after-care of injuries, digestive disorders
#5 - Contraindications
Hypertonia, spinal sclerosis, tuberculosis, malignant tumor, hyperthyreosis, pregnancy