Karos Spa
Wellness & spa
About
Karos Spa is a four-star hotel in Zalakaros, Hungary, with two buildings joined by a covered corridor. According to the operator, the wellness area has nearly 1,000 m² of water surface: 5 indoor and 2 seasonal outdoor pools, including swimming, adventure, thermal and children's pools and a whirlpool.
The sauna park offers Finnish saunas, a clothing-free sauna for experienced sauna-goers, a bio sauna, an infrared sauna, a steam room and an ice cave. The operator says the hotel focuses on families with children, couples and seniors. The website lists no separate admission price for non-hotel guests, so check entry terms with the operator.
- 5 indoor and 2 seasonal outdoor pools
- Five saunas, a steam room and an ice cave
- Swimming pools of 18 m (indoor) and 20 m (outdoor)
- Playgarden play area and childcare for ages 1 to 6
- Wellness and gym are included in the room rate
Opening hours
| Pools: daily | 7:00–20:00 |
|---|---|
| Sauna world: daily | 7:00–18:00 |
According to the pools and saunas page. On the day of the check the outdoor adventure pool was marked as out of operation (outdoor pools are seasonal).
Amenities according to OpenStreetMap
Only what the open data records. What is missing, we do not know.
- On-site accommodationyes
What is not listed here is unknown to us or the operator has not said.
Pros and cons
Pros
- A wide choice of pools and saunas in one hotel
- Both an indoor and an outdoor swimming pool
- Ice cave, infrared sauna and bio sauna
- Family-friendly: children's pool, play area and childcare
- Covered corridor between the buildings
Things to keep in mind
- Wellness is part of the hotel and the site lists no separate admission price
- The sauna world closes at 18:00
- The outdoor adventure pool is seasonal only
- Pets are not accepted at the hotel
Who it suits and how it works
Who it suits
- a family wellness stay
- a weekend for couples
- saunas with an ice cave
Rules and good to know
- According to the operator, the "pro" sauna (90–100 °C) is for sauna use without clothing
- Wellness towels and sauna sheets are issued through a card system
- Bathrobes are for adults only; a replacement costs HUF 3,500
- The hotel is non-smoking throughout, including balconies
- Pets are not accepted
- An ID document must be shown at check-in
Getting there
By car on the M7 motorway to the Zalakomár exit, then along road 7 to the junction and right towards Zalakaros; from Budapest about 200 km, roughly an hour and a half
The Zalakaros bus station is 500 m from the hotel
By train to Zalakomár or Nagykanizsa and on by bus; the hotel offers a paid transfer from the stations and from Sármellék airport (25 km)
Contact
- Address
- H-8749 Zalakaros, Alma utca 1.
- Phone
- +36 93 542 550
Details from the operator's own site, as of 4 Nov 2026. Check them with the operator before you go: karos-spa.hu
Data source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence)
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