Best of Budapest Magazine (2004)
Cotton Club Restaurant & Revü
Best of Budapest (2004)
The Cotton Club is a unique and discreetly elegant establishment in the heart of the Hungarian capital. It is an authentic American-style club with full-range services and accommodation. Entering the hall, guests can decide which establishment they wish to visit: the Café, the Cigar room, the Gambling Room or the Orpheum are all accessible from here.
In an attempt to evoke the atmosphere of the 1920s, the Restaurant is furnished with period furniture, the walls are covered with cherry tree paneling, and the whole place radiates laid-back elegance and comfort. The Restaurant caters to guest with a taste for international cuisine and it also boasts a range of flambéed dishes.
After dinner one visit the Cigar room where smoke aficionados cannot only enjoy quality cigars, but they also have a chance to rent personal cigar boxes.
If you wish to try your luck with a game of cards or at the roulette, you should definitely visit the Gambling room.
The Orpheum is a state-of-the-art revue room where several nights a week the atmosphere of the 1920s-30sis evoked by American-style revue show or various productions staging Hungarian, operetta, as well Latin music and dance shows.
The Cotton House on the first floor currently has 20 rooms, some equipped with jacuzzi. While the period furniture brings back the atmosphere the 1920s and 30s, the rooms are also equipped with 21st century appliances including cable TV, telephone, mini-bar and AC. Each of the uniquely decorated apartments bears the name of a world-famous artist and conveys an ambiance of elegance and comfort.