# Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház, Hungary: what it is and when to go

> Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház is a mountain hut in Hungary (Esztergom), at 694 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/baro-eotvos-lorand-menedekhaz/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Hungary · Téry Ödön út 26, 2099, Pilisszentkereszt
- **Elevation:** 694 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 42 km as the crow flies
- **Beds:** 42
- **Coordinates:** 47.71964, 18.89888

## What it is and where

Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház is a mountain hut in Hungary (Esztergom), at 694 m above sea level.

Báró Eötvös Loránd menedékházat, Magyarország (Trianon utáni) első turistaháza

It is in [Esztergom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/esztergom/), where this site lists 40 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.71964, 18.89888; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 42 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.719645%2C18.898882)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.719645%2C18.898882)

- **Beds:** 42

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/senderismo/) places in Hungary. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 37 |
| February | Possible | 10 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 46 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 14 |

In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | April to October | November to March |
| Hiking | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Hungary

To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Hungary checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dobogó-kő](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dobogo-ko/): Nature · Mountains · 36 m
- [Dobogókő Sípálya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dobogoko-sipalya/): Ski resort · 677 m
- [Dobogókő Szánkópálya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dobogoko-szankopalya/): Ski resort · 1.2 km
- [St. Mary's Trail M21](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/st-mary-s-trail-m21/): Hiking · 2.2 km
- [Prédikálószék](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/predikaloszek/): Hilltop in Visegrád Mountains · 2.7 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

## More in Hungary: Mountains

- [Kékes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/kekes/): mountain in Hungary
- [Gellért Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/gellert-hill/): hill in Budapest, Hungary
- [Geschriebenstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/geschriebenstein-irott-ko/): mountain in the Kőszeg Mountains at the border Burgenland / Komitat Vas
- [Tápiószentmárton](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/atilla-domb/)
- [Jakab-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/jakab-hegy/)
- [Istállós-kő](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/istallos-ko-erose/): mountain in Hungary

Every Hungary place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház?

It is a mountain hut in Hungary.

### When is the best time to visit Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14.

### How do you get to Báró Eötvös Loránd Menedékház?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 42 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.719645%2C18.898882) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dobogó-kő](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dobogo-ko/), [Dobogókő Sípálya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dobogoko-sipalya/), [Dobogókő Szánkópálya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dobogoko-szankopalya/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/450898816), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).