Tihany is the only peninsula of Lake Balaton,the whole peninsula is a historical district.King András I built here the burial-place of his family in 1055,and the chapel where Benedictine monks had been settled by him.The Abbey's two towers have been symbols of the peninsula since 1752.The founding charter of this abbey is the first extant record of Hungarian language.The fortress transformed into a castle during the Turkish wars had never been taken by the enemy.Tihany is famous for the echo in its church,existing since the XVIII century.The highest point of the peninsula is Csúcs hill which is the residue of geyser rushed up from basalt tuff.Lóczy educational path leads the visitors around the peninsula, nice, pleasant promenade with route signs guiding tourists to the sights of Tihany.
Wellness hotels in Tihany Balaton, Hungary:
Club Tihany Bungalows The four-star Club Tihany - hotel and holiday centre with bungalows - is situated on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, on Tihany-peninsula. The holiday centre offers 160 bungalows equipped with kitchen, bathroom and living room, so everybody can feel just like home. Unique hotel TV system, own spa centre, beauty farm and wellness centre, complete programs for adults and animation programs for children await the guests.
Hotel Club Tihany The four-star Club Tihany - hotel and holiday centre with bungalows - is situated on the top of the Tihany-peninsula directly on the shore of Lake Balaton. The Hotel Club Tihany is a modern 4-star hotel with 330 rooms and 24 apartments. We offer a unique hotel TV system, own medical centre, beauty farm and wellness centre, complete programs for adults and animation programs for children.
Echo Residence Luxury Apartment Hotel Tihany Echo Residence Luxury Apartment Hotel is located in Tihany, just above Lake Balaton. The five-star apartment hotel offers suites with one or two bedrooms, a non-stop wellness department and modern Hungarian cuisine at the hotel-restaurant. Every suite offers a breath-taking view on Lake Balaton.