Kempinski Hotel Corvinus, a member of the

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group, is a five star hotel in

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, Hungary. It has a ''

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'' four-star rating. The hotel is located in the city centre of Pest in the district of

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, next to Erzsébet Square, near the

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, and the British Embassy in Budapest. The C-shape building was designed by Hungarian architect

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, and as a hotel opened in 1992 with 335 rooms, 31 suites, restaurants, bar, spa and conference facilities. The hotel is named after King

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, who ruled Hungary in the late 15th century. The American pop rock band

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recorded the song " I Ain't Worried" during the

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in November at the Hotel where they stayed during the song's release on May 13.

References

External links

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Official website of Kempinski Hotel Corvinus, Budapest
Hotels in Budapest

1992 establishments in Hungary Hotels established in 1992 {{Hungary-hotel-stub