Sarvar Town Guide

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INTRODUCTION TO SARVAR

Sárvár is situated in the western part of Hungary. It lies in Vas County in the Valley of the river Rába. The most attractive part of the Sarvar area is its two completely different types of healing water. The healing water reaches a temperature of 43 °C. This salt medicinal healing water can be used effectively in the treatment of certain ailments and locomotive diseases, dermatological and gynecological diseases, rehabilitative after-treatment (including sport injuries) and neurological complaints.

The Spa and Wellness Centre Sárvár

The idea of wellness in thermalbath is becoming increasingly popular in Hungary. The pools (baths) of the complex are filled with alkaline hydrogen carbonate medicinal healing water, which is used to treat the following disorders:

Chronic degenerative spine and joint complaints
Chronic inflammatory phase of locomotive diseases
Soft tissue rheumatism
Muscle cramp (the reduction of)
Muscle bruising and the wearing out of joints
After treatment of sport injuries
After treatment of accidents
Conditions following neurological diseases and neurosurgical operations
After treatment following orthopaedic and rheum surgical operations
Chronic gynecological diseases including inflammation and infertility
Symptoms of menopause
Chronic diseases of the respiratory system
After treatment following severe inflammation of air tract

Spa is not advisable for visitors suffering from

Severe heart, circulation and breathing disorders
Incontinence
Fever
Malignant tumours
Diseases which result in severe inflammation
Tuberculosis
Thrombosis, severe cases of varicose vein
Pregnancy
Asthmatic bronchitis

From spring until autumn the following services are available

Multi Functional Beach Pool - is suitable for swimming and comes complete with a slide
Wave pool
Jumping board
Garden Area (for sunbathing)
Children's Adventure Pool with pirate ship and water castle
Toddlers' Splash Pool
Playground
Sports' Pitches: beach volleyball, small pitch football
Summer Food, Refreshment and Catering Places (Snack-bar, Wellness-bar, Ice-bar)

Opening hours

Bath: 08:00 - 22:00
Sauna: 09:00 - 21:30
Therapeutics: 08:00 – 20:00
Fitness: 09:00 – 21:00

More information about prices can be found on Sarvar spa website.

Contact

Address: 9600 Sárvár Vadkert u.1.
Phone: +36-95/523-600; +36-95/326-501

HOW TO GET THERE

Budapest - Sárvár = 213 km

Budapest – Győr (highmotorway M1), towards Szombathely on the main road No. 85 – Csorna – Vasegerszeg after the traffic – system towards Sárvár (main road No. 84)

Keszthely - Sárvár = 70 km

Keszthely - Sümeg - Sárvár (main road 84)

Vienna - Sárvár = 134 km

Vienna - Eisenstadt (highway A3) - border Sopron/Klingenbach (main road 16) - Sopron - Sárvár (main road 84)

Graz - Sárvár = 161 km

Graz - towards Vienna Latnitztal (highway M1) - Oberwart – Border checkpoint Bucsu/ Schachendorf - after Vác (main road 86) towards Sárvár (main road 88)

Berlin - Sárvár = 1020 km

Berlin - Leipzig - Nürnberg (highway A9) - Linz - Eisenstadt (highway 84) - border Sopron/Klingenbach (main road 16) - Sopron - Sárvár (main road 84)

Bratislava - Sárvár = 128 km

Bratislava - border Rajka/Čunovo (main road 2) - Mosonmagyaróvár (main road 15) - Csorna - Vasegerszeg (main road 85) after the traffic-system towards Sárvár (main road 84)

Prague - Sárvár = 455 km

Prague - Brno (D1) - Bratislava (D2) - border Rajka/Čunovo (main road 2) - Mosonmagyaróvár (main road 15) - Csorna - Vasegerszeg (main road 85) after the traffic-system towards Sárvár (main road 84)

WHAT TO SEE

The Nádasdy Castle

The museum’s entrance is situated inside the vaulted hall beyond the gate. Upstairs, there is the Great Hall, which is one of Hungary’s most imposing Baroque interiors. The museum’s rooms are home to thematical exhibits (historical, on the history of printing and cartography, of applied arts). The town library and cultural centre are reached from the irregular pentagon-shaped, enclosed inner courtyard. The temporary exhibits of Galeria Arcis, located in the building, showcase the works of noted Hungarian and foreign artists. Opposite the Nádasdy Castle stands the Evangelical church built in a Classicist style.