Zalaszentgrót

Zalaszentgrót was first mentioned in 1247. It was elevated to town status in 1984. The thermal bath was opened in 2001.

• Zala Termálvölgye Egyesület

  phone: +36 83 361-305
  address: Batthyány Lajos utca 13

By train

The passenger train service of Zalaszentgrót was canceled in 2007. The closest railway station is Zalabér-Batyk, where you can transfer to regional buses towards Zalaszentgrót, but only on weekdays. Trains are available in every two hours between Budapest-Déli pályaudvar and Zalabér-Batyk via Székesfehérvár and Veszprém. The whole journey from Budapest to Zalaszentgrót takes 3.5–4 hours and costs 4265 Ft.

Zalabér-Batyk Train Station

There is no ticket office, tickets can be purchased on the train.

By bus

Direct buses from Budapest-Népliget are available twice a day. The journey takes 4 hours and costs 4015–4305 Ft. More frequent buses are available from Zalaegerszeg. The journey takes one hour and costs 650 Ft.

Zalaszentgrót Bus Station

There is no local public transport or taxi service. You can use the regional buses operated by Volánbusz.

In Zalaszentgrót:

• Batthyány Mansion

  address: Zala utca 1
  Built in 1787 by Ádám Batthyány in late Baroque style.

• Church Ruins

  address: Szabadság utca
  The church was built in the second half of the 13th century. In the 15th century, its sanctuary was enlarged with a tower and a monastery building.

• Historical Monument

  address: Templom tér

• Saint Emeric Roman Catholic Church

  address: Templom tér
  Built in 1758 in Baroque style.

• Small Mansion, Local History Museum of Zalaszentgrót

  phone: +36 83 562-964
  address: Zala utca 3
  It was built in the 18th century. There is an exhibition about local history.

• Stone BridgeStone bridge built in 1846 with four openings.

In Kallósd:

• Saint Anne Round Church

  address: Kallósd
  One of the few round churches from the Árpád Age. It was built around 1260. The Romanesque church has brick walls on its stone base and a conical roof structure. An apse is set into the east end of the building. There are semicircular windows on the sides of the entrance on the south-western side. The ancient round base, the entablature, the apse and the cupola all refer to Romanesque architecture in the middle of the 13th century.

In Kehidakustány:

• Church Ruins

  address: Kehidakustány
  Gothic style church ruins from the 14th century.

• Deák Mansion

  phone: +36 83 334-007
  address: Kúria utca 8, Kehidakustány
  Built around 1740. It was the home of Ferenc Deák between 1808 and 1854. He was known as "The Wise Man of the Nation". There is an exhhibition about Ferenc Deák.

• Deák Well

  address: Kehidakustány
  Ferenc Deák went to this well frequently to drink its water.

• Kehidakustány Heritage Museum

  phone: +36 30 236-4605
  address: Hunyadi János utca 19, Kehidakustány

• Lookout on Old Hill

  address: Kehidakustány

• Roman Catholic Church of the Annunciation

  address: Deák Ferenc utca 7, Kehidakustány
  Built in 1747 in Baroque style.

• Roman Catholic Wooden Belfry

  address: Hunyadi út, Kehidakustány
  Built the 19th century.

• Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Cemetery Chapel

  address: Cemetery, Kehidakustány
  Built the 13th century.

In Kisgörbő:

• Bezerédi Mansion

  address: Arany János utca 2, Kisgörbő
  It was built in the second half of the 18th century.

• Saint Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic ChurchBuilt in 1754 in Baroque style.

In Sénye:

• Simultaneum Chapel

  address: Sénye
  Built in 2002. There is a nice view to the surroundings.

In Türje:

• Norbertine Monastery

  address: Szabadság tér 20, Türje
  Built in 1779.

• Roman Catholic Church of the Annunciation

  address: Szabadság tér, Türje
  Built around 1230 in Romanesque style. Baroque interior, Saint Ladislaus legend mural.

In Zalaköveskút:

• Mother Teresa Lookout

  address: Zalaköveskút
  Built in 2012.

• Community Center of Zalaszentgrót Town

  phone: +36 83 360-120
  address: Batthyány Lajos utca 9

• Fish Pond ZalaszentgrótArtifical lake with fishing possibilities.

• Horse Farm of Szentmihálypuszta

  phone: +36 30 268-0832
  address: Szentmihálypuszta, Zalaszentlászló
  Trail riding, pony ride, lunge, riding training, jump training, carriage-drive, daily riding-tour.

• Kehida Thermal Spa and Adventure Bath

  phone: +36 83 534-500
  address: Kossuth utca 62, Kehidakustány

• Szent Gróth Thermal Bath

  phone: +36 83 708-000
  address: Zalabéri út

Events

• Zala Valley Binge CultureCultural festival in June.

• Feszt is SzentgrótIn August.

• Traditional Harvest and FarewellIn September.

• Advent in ZalaszentgrótEvery Sundays in December.

• Coop ABC

  phone: +36 83 360-053
  address: Batthyány Lajos utca 22

• Market Zalaszentgrót

  address: Templom tér

• Penny Market

  address: Batthyány Lajos utca 2/a

• Coop ABC

  phone: +36 83 334-012
  address: Kossuth Lajos utca 1, Kehidakustány

• Aranypatak Restaurant

  phone: +36 30 979-4907
  address: Kossuth utca 117/c, Zalaszentlászló

• Csicseri Csárda

  phone: +36 30 565-2644
  address: Aranyodi utca 107
  Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with local cuisine and specialties like Jóska Savanyú robber's titbit roast and homemade dödölle with sour cream.

• Favágó Restaurant and Pizzeria

  phone: +36 30 548-3248
  address: Liliom utca 28, Kehidakustány
  Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with local cuisine.

• Malomkő Restaurant

  phone: +36 83 334-074
  address: Petőfi Sándor út 1, Kehidakustány

• Mediterrán Restaurant

  phone: +36 30 504-7981
  address: Kossuth Lajos utca 53, Kehidakustány
  Traditional restaurant with local and Mediterranean cuisine and with specialties like polenta and tapas.

• Szent Antal Inn

  phone: +36 30 907 2177
  address: Hunyadi utca 6, Zalabér
  Traditional restaurant with local cuisine and with specialties like Göcsej bean cabbage with trotters and dödölle.

• Trink Pizzeria

  phone: +36 30 621-4089
  address: Dózsa György utca 1, Türje

• Vadvirág Restaurant and Guesthouse

  phone: +36 70 271-9255
  address: Zalaszentlászló
  Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with local cuisine.

Cafes

• Caffe del Schön

  phone: +36 83 378-099
  address: Batthyány utca 11

• Central Café

  phone: +36 83 360-367
  address: Csány László utca 2

• Deák Confectionery

  address: Eötvös Károly utca 6

Pubs

• Horgász Tanya

  phone: +36 30 327-4564

• K.O. Presszó

  phone: +36 30 468-2285
  address: Batthyány Lajos utca 1

Budget

• Attila Guesthouse

  phone: +36 20 398-1918
  address: Kossuth Lajos utca 42/a, Kehidakustány

• Fiáker Restaurant and Guesthouse

  phone: +36 83 361-925
  address: Eötvös Károly utca 3
  Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with local cuisine and with some international specialties like burgundy snails.

• Ibolya Guesthouse

  phone: +36 83 334-133
  address: Petőfi Sándor utca 5, Kehidakustány

• Kis-Korona Restaurant and Guesthouse

  phone: +36 30 875-5570
  address: Eötvös Károly utca 4
  Traditional restaurant and pizzeria with local cuisine and with local specialties like venison stew with dödölle.

Mid-range

• Inn for the Wanderer

  phone: +36 30 268-0832
  address: Szentmihálypuszta, Zalaszentlászló
  Traditional restaurant with local pork and beef specialties made only from local breed, free-range animals.

• Jázmin Apartment House

  phone: +36 30 993-0064
  address: Malombokrai utca 8, Kehidakustány

• Vándorbab Guesthouse

  phone: +36 20 356-7484
  address: Malombokrai utca 12, Kehidakustány

Splurge

• Hotel Corvinus

  phone: +36 83 362-200
  address: Eötvös Károly utca 2

• Kehida Thermal Hotel, Hertelendy House and Holiday Village

  phone: +36 83 534-500
  address: Kossuth Lajos utca 62, Kehidakustány

• Szerencsemák Guesthouse and Kehida Kapuja Restaurant

  phone: +36 20 404-6878, +36 20 259-8498 (restaurant)
  address: Kossuth Lajos utca 56, Kehidakustány
  Pizzeria.

• Vadlány Guesthouse

  phone: +36 30 418-3002
  address: Patak utca 13, Nagygörbő

• Triász Aparthotel

  phone: +36 30 422-5658
  address: Petőfi Sándor utca 10, Kehidakustány

Zalaszentgrót's postal code is H-8790, and its telephone area code is 83.

• Zalaszentgrót Post Office

  address: Dózsa György utca 2

• Gyenesdiás – resort village at Lake Balaton 32 km southeast
• Hévíz – town with natural thermal lake 24 km south
• Keszthely – town with historical downtown 24 km southeast
• Pacsa – small town 34 km southwest
• Sümeg – town with castle 21 km east
• Vasvár – town 29 km nortwest
• Zalaegerszeg – city 31 km west