Ózd is an industrial town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary, 53 km (33 mi) from the county seat of Miskolc.
Nearby town Borsodnádasd is also described here.
Understand
[edit]The area has been inhabited since ancient times. The village of Ózd was first mentioned in 1272. The modern town came into being with the unification of the villages Ózd, Bolyok and Sajóvárkony during the socialist era of Hungary, when the northern part of the country was developed into a centre of heavy industry. Ózd is one of the poorest towns in Hungary.
Get in
[edit]By train
[edit]Trains are available from Miskolc via Kazincbarcika and Putnok in every two hours. From Budapest you have to transfer in Miskolc. The whole journey from Budapest takes nearly 3½ hours and costs 4250 Ft.
1 Ózd Train Station, Volny József út 4, ☏ +36 1 349-4949, [email protected]. Ticket office: 05:30–16:15.
By bus
[edit]Buses are available in every two hours from Budapest-Stadion. The journey takes less than 3 hours and costs 3065 Ft.
2 Ózd Bus Station, Munkás utca 4, ☏ +36 48 471-274, [email protected]. Ticket office: M–F 06:00–11:45 12:30–15:30, Sa 07:30–11:00.
Get around
[edit]By bus
[edit]Volánbusz operates local buses in Ózd. Tickets (in 2021): 250 Ft. Passes (in 2021): 5990 Ft per month. Tickets can be purchased at the driver. Public transport map of Ózd.
By taxi
[edit]See
[edit]In Ózd:
- 1 Ózd Museum Collection and Factory History Memorial Park (Ózdi Muzeális Gyűjtemény és Gyártörténeti Emlékpark), Gyár út 10, ☏ +36 48 470-115, [email protected]. M–F 08:00–16:00. Local history collection shows the history of iron production and the development of the iron works. Adult: 600 Ft; senior, student: 300 Ft.
- 2 Hungarian National Film Theme Park (Nemzeti Filmtörténeti Élménypark), Gyár út 1, ☏ +36 30 228-0123, [email protected]. Tu–Su 08:00–16:00. It shows the dominant genres of the Hungarian and Eastern-European film history. Visitors have the opportunity to re-film and play a typical part of the film history period of their choice. Adult: 1500 Ft; student: 900 Ft, senior: 150 Ft.
- 3 Digital Power Plant (Digitális Erőmű), Gyár út 1, ☏ +36 48 705-068, [email protected]. Tu–Su 08:00–16:00. There is an interactive exhibition showing the history and traditions of the Carpathian Basin with the aid of continuously moving sequences. There is also a computer science collection showing items from large computing centres and personal computers from the ’70s were made in Hungary mostly. Adult: 1500 Ft; student: 900 Ft, senior: 150 Ft.
- 4 Saints Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church (Szent Simon és Júdás Tádé római katolikus templom), Barátság utca 2, Szentsimon (Szentsimon, tűzoltószertár 20, 20A). The Romanesque church was built in the 13th century. It was rebuilt in Gothic style in the 14th-15th centuries. The mural of the nave was made in 1423. The wooden ceiling of the painted cassette was made in 1650, its organ was made around 1720.
- 5 Saint Nicholas Roman Catholic Church (Szent Miklós római katolikus templom), Dobó István utca 2, Sajóvárkony (Sajóvárkony, AMK 33). Built around 1780 in Copf style.
- 6 Roób Resting Place (Roób pihenő), Zsély Aladár utca. Nice view to the town. Free to visit.
- 7 Observation Tower (Kilátó). Free to visit.
- 8 Nagyvölgy Petting Zoo (Nagyvölgyi állatsimogató tanya) (2.5 km (1.6 mi) walk from Hódoscsépány, Nyárjasalja utca 26), ☏ +36 48 471-422. 09:00–19:00.
In Csernely:
- 9 Sturmann Mansion (Sturmann-kúria), Táncsics Mihály út 16, Csernely. Built between 1780–1790 in Baroque style.
- 10 Roman Catholic Church (Római katolikus templom), Csernely. Built in Copf style at the end of the 18th century.
In Kissikátor:
- 11 Roman Catholic Church (Római katolikus templom), Kissikátor. It was built in 1764 in Baroque style on the foundations of a collapsed Romanesque rotunda.
In Sáta:
- 12 Fáy Mansion (Fáy-kastély), Szabadság utca 1, Sáta. Built in 1735 in Baroque style.
- 13 Roman Catholic Church (Római katolikus templom), Kossuth utca, Sáta. Built in 1808 in late-Baroque style.
Do
[edit]- 1 Town's Community Center (Városi Művelődési Központ), Gyár út 4, ☏ +36 48 570-477, [email protected].
- 2 Cinema Ózd, Árpád vezér út 29 (Civil Ház 2, 20, 20A), [email protected]. Adult: 1390 Ft; senior, student: 1250 Ft.
- 3 Thermárium Swimming Pool (Thermárium uszoda), Brassói út 2 (Zrínyi Miklós út 5. 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 48 470-556. M 09:00–21:00, Tu–F 06:00–21:00, Sa 08:00–21:00, Su 08:00–19:00. Adult: 800 Ft; senior, student 500 Ft for 3 hours.
- 4 Town's Stadium (Városi stadion), Bolyki főút 4 (1 km (0.62 mi) walk from Zrínyi Miklós út 5. 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 30 454-0581. 07:00–20:00. Artificial grass football field: 5000 Ft per hour, foot tennis court: 1000 Ft per hour, bowling alley: 2000 Ft per hour, tennis court: 2000 Ft per hour.
- 5 Town's Bath and Camping (Városi strandfürdő és kemping), Bolyki Tamás út 6 (Strandfürdő 2, 20, 20A). Jun–Aug: 09:00–19:00. Bath for adult: 1100 Ft; for senior, student: 800 Ft. Camping for adult: 2000 Ft; for children: 1500 Ft.
- 6 Ózd Fishing Lake (Ózdi horgásztó) (Gömöri út 21), ☏ +36 30 205-6330.
- 7 Táncos Valley Horse Yard (Táncos-völgyi lovastanya) (1 km (0.62 mi) walk from Hódoscsépány, Nyárjasalja utca 26), ☏ +36 30 278-5683. Riding training: 1500 Ft for 30 minutes, trail riding: 3000 Ft per hour.
Buy
[edit]- 1 Coop, Bolyki főút 67 (Bolyki főút ABC áruház 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 48 472-245. M–F 06:00–19:00, Sa 06:00–15:00, Su 07:00–11:00. Supermarket.
- 2 Interspar, Sárli út 4, ☏ +36 20 823-8296 (hypermarket), +36 20 344-3147 (cafe), [email protected]. M–Sa 07:00–21:00, Su 07:00–19:00; Caffe Bar Jam: M–Th 08:00–22:00, F Sa 08:00–23:00, Su 09:00–22:00. Hypermarket. Cafe and fast food bar. Hamburger: 1490 Ft.
- 3 Market Hall (Vásárcsarnok), Nemzetőr utca 1. Tu–F 06:00–15:00, Sa 06:00–13:00; Full Cafe and Sandwich Bar: Tu–F 06:00–16:30, Sa 06:00–14:00.
- 4 Tesco, Brassói út 3 (Strand utca 21). 06:00–22:00. Hypermarket.
- 5 Coop, Kővágó utca 1, Borsodnádasd, ☏ +36 48 442-051. M–F 06:00–18:30, Sa 06:00–15:00, Su 07:00-11:00. Supermarket.
Eat
[edit]This page uses the following price ranges for a typical meal for one, including soft drink: | |
Budget | Under 1800 Ft |
Mid-range | 1800 Ft–2000 Ft |
Splurge | Over 2000 Ft |
Budget
[edit]- 1 Ám-Bár Restaurant (Ám-Bár Kisvendéglő), Kőalja út 155 (Kőalja út 140. 4, 74), ☏ +36 30 903-6756. M Th–Su 09:00–17:00, Tu–W 09:00–22:00. Food bar. 1350 Ft, pizza: 1300 Ft, hamburger: 720 Ft, lunch menu: 800 Ft.
- 2 Fain Büfé, Vasvár út 8, ☏ +36 30 461-1760, [email protected]. Tu–Sa 11:00–19:30. Food bar. 1390 Ft, pizza: 1390 Ft, hamburger: 790 Ft.
- 3 Mountain Pub and Pizzeria, Ráctag út 31 (Március 15. utca 12. 21), ☏ +36 30 935-8080. M–Th 10:30–22:00, F 10:30–23:00, Sa 11:30–23:00, Su 11:30–21:00. Pub and pizzeria. 1490 Ft, pizza: 1290 Ft, hamburger: 820 Ft.
- 4 Sun City Grill Bar, Újváros tér 5 (Bolyki főút ABC áruház 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 30 674-9972. M–Sa 11:00–21:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria. 1490 Ft, pizza: 1290 Ft, hamburger: 650 Ft.
- 5 Giovanni Pizzeria, Széchenyi utca 3, Csokvaomány, ☏ +36 48 655-065. 09:00–20:00. Pizzeria and food bar. 1300 Ft, pizza: 1450 Ft, hamburger: 700 Ft.
Mid-range
[edit]- 6 Best Pizza Bar, Bolyki főút 66 (Ruhagyár 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 30 700-6602. M–F 11:00–21:30, Sa 13:00–00:00, Su 16:00–21:30. Pizzeria and fast food bar. 1540 Ft, pizza: 1450 Ft, hamburger: 850 Ft.
- 7 Gánica Restaurant (Gánica Kisvendéglő), Bolyki főút 49/b (Bolyki főút ABC áruház 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 70 408-1003, [email protected]. M–F 09:00–14:00. Food bar. 1550 Ft, lunch menu: 750 Ft.
- 8 Holdfény Restaurant, Munkás út 3, ☏ +36 48 479-552. M–Th 10:00–21:00, F Sa 10:00–22:00. Traditional restaurant.
- 9 Kék Pub and Food Bar, Vas köz 3-4, ☏ +36 48 571-963. M–Sa 06:00–22:00, Su 08:00–22:00. Pub and pizzeria. 1600 Ft, pizza: 1150 Ft, hamburger: 750 Ft, lunch menu: 950 Ft.
Splurge
[edit]- 10 aCapella Restaurant, Vasvár út 37, ☏ +36 48 473-408. W–Sa 11:00–21:30, Su 12:00–21:30. Traditional restaurant. 2475 Ft.
- 11 Lorenzo Pizzeria and Restaurant, Móricz Zsigmond utca 6, Borsodnádasd, ☏ +36 20 996-1747. F–Su 12:00–22:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria. 1700 Ft, pizza: 1600 Ft, hamburger: 1050 Ft.
- 12 Mambo Caffe and Food Bar, IV. Béla út 205/b, Járdánháza, ☏ +36 30 407-0037. M–Th Su 06:00–22:00, F Sa 06:00–00:00. Cafe and food bar. 1740 Ft, pizza: 1290 Ft, hamburger: 890 Ft.
- 13 Suvadás Liget, Suvadás utca 1, Arló, ☏ +36 48 444-014, [email protected]. 11:00–21:00. Traditional restaurant and pizzeria. 1640 Ft, pizza: 1450 Ft, hamburger: 850 Ft.
Drink
[edit]Cafes
[edit]- 1 Gyöngyszem Ice Cream Shop, Bolyki főút 49/b (Bolyki főút ABC áruház 2, 20, 20A). 11:00–19:00.
- 2 Hógolyó Confectionery, Vasvár út 27, ☏ +36 70 362-2212, [email protected]. 09:00–19:00.
- 3 Tortavár Confectionery, Vasvár út 35, ☏ +36 30 546-2469, [email protected]. 08:00–20:30.
Pubs
[edit]- 4 Bolyki Beer House (Bolyki Serház), Bolyki Tamás út 38 (Bolyki Tamás Általános Iskola 21), ☏ +36 48 475-446, [email protected]. 06:00–21:00.
- 5 Bolyki Pub (Bolyki Borozó), Bolyki főút 6 (Árpád Vezér Általános Iskola 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 70 414-5657. 06:00–23:00.
- 6 Chili, Brassói út 2/a (Zrínyi Miklós út 5. 2, 20, 20A), ☏ +36 30 376-1516, [email protected]. F Sa 14:00–02:00, Su 14:00–00:00. Pub.
- 7 Füzes Pub, Március 15. utca 99 (Gömöri út 21), ☏ +36 30 758-7508. M–Th Su 10:00–22:00, F Sa 10:00–03:00.
- 8 Gyöngy Pub, Petőfi út 101 (Zsolnai tér 8, 21), ☏ +36 30 554-0902. M–Sa 07:00–21:00.
- 9 Kóborló Pub, Petőfi Sándor út 68 (Petőfi Sándor út 157. 8), ☏ +36 20 361-7549. 08:00–21:00.
- 10 Kő Pub, Pázmány út 21 (Petőfi tér 1A, 2, 20). 08:00–20:00.
- 11 Vadló Western Pub, Vasvár út 60, ☏ +36 20 954-0538, [email protected]. 07:30–21:00.
- 12 Vadvirág Pub, Szent István utca (Bolyki főút ABC áruház 2, 20, 20A). M–F 08:00–21:00, Sa Su 09:00–21:00.
- 13 44-Italbolt, Táncsics út 1, Kissikátor, ☏ +36 30 596-8662, [email protected]. M–F 14:30–20:00, Sa 08:00–22:30, Su 08:00–20:00. Pub.
- 14 Hubertus Pub, Mátyás király út 1, Arló, ☏ +36 48 428-428. 06:00–22:00.
- 15 Kartel Pub, Rákóczi Ferenc út 42, Csokvaomány. 08:00–21:00.
- 16 Pityergő Vedelde, Rákóczi Ferenc út 207, Hangony, ☏ +36 30 955-4318. M–Th Su 08:00–21:00, F Sa 08:00–23:00. Pub.
Nightclubs
[edit]- 17 Monster Beach, Jászi Oszkár utca 3. Sa 21:00–05:00. Nightclub. Free entrance.
- 18 Rio Disco, Gyár utca 10, ☏ +36 48 473-154, [email protected]. Sa 21:00–05:00. Nightclub. Free entrance.
Sleep
[edit]This guide uses the following price ranges for a standard double room: | |
Budget | Under 10,000 Ft |
Mid-range | 10,000 Ft–14,000 Ft |
Splurge | Over 14,000 Ft |
Budget
[edit]- 1 Agócs Guesthouse, Szabadság telep 31, Uppony, ☏ +36 30 460-8194, [email protected]. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 09:30. Apartment for two persons: 7400 Ft.
- 2 Hangony Guesthouse and Pizzeria, Rákóczi út 93, Hangony, ☏ +36 70 608-0811, [email protected]. Pizzeria: Tu–Su 17:00–22:00. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 2 rooms. Pizzeria. Single room: 4000 Ft, double room: 8000 Ft, pizza: 1500 Ft.
- 3 Koós Guesthouse, Széchenyi István út 12, Uppony, ☏ +36 30 269-4158. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 3 rooms. Single room: 4500 Ft, double room: 9000 Ft.
- 4 Urbán Guesthouse, Rákóczi Ferenc út 39, Hangony, ☏ +36 30 566-9110, [email protected]. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 4 rooms. Single room: 4500 Ft, double room: 9000 Ft.
Mid-range
[edit]- 5 Tündér Guesthouse, Március 15. utca 91 (Gömöri út 21), ☏ +36 30 911-8780. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 11:00. 4 rooms. Double room: 12,000 Ft.
- 6 Erdész Guesthouse, Szabadság telep 18, Uppony, ☏ +36 30 481-5887, [email protected]. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 4 rooms, 1 apartment. Single room: 7400 Ft, double room: 9600 Ft.
- 7 Farkaslyuk Guesthouse, Blaha Lujza utca 6, Farkaslyuk. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 2 rooms. Single room: 7000 Ft, double room: 10,000 Ft.
- 8 Öreg Somfa Guesthouse, Széchenyi István út 19, Uppony, ☏ +36 30 951-2616, [email protected]. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 5 rooms. Double room: 10,400 Ft.
Splurge
[edit]- 9 Hotel Ózd, Ív út 9, ☏ +36 48 570-010, fax: +36 48 570-018, [email protected]. Restaurant: M–F 07:00–19:00, Sa Su 08:00–16:00. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. 30 rooms. Traditional restaurant. Single room: 10,400 Ft, double room: 21,000 Ft, lunch menu: 1100 Ft.
- 10 Bányász Guesthouse, Bem József utca 13, Csokvaomány, ☏ +36 30 567-2802, [email protected]. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 11:00. Holiday house. Apartment for two persons: 15,000 Ft.
- 11 Izra Guesthouse, Izra utca 40, Járdánháza, ☏ +36-70-945-46-55, [email protected]. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 10:00. 3 rooms. Single room: 8000 Ft, double room: 16,000 Ft.
- 12 Kispatak Guesthouse, Rákóczi Ferenc út 2, Csernely. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 10:00. Holiday house. Apartment for three persons: 20,000 Ft.
Connect
[edit]Ózd's postal code is H-3600, and its telephone area code is 48.
- 1 Ózd 1 Post Office, Munkás utca 14, ☏ +36 48 471-420, [email protected]. M–F 08:00-18:00, Sa 08:00-12:00.
- 2 Ózd Town's Library (Ózdi Városi Könyvtár), Petőfi tér 1 (48-as út 8. 1A, 2, 20), ☏ +36 48 472-765, [email protected]. M Tu 10:00–18:00, Th F 08:00–16:00, Sa 08:00–12:00. Internet usage: 200 Ft for 30 minutes.
- 3 Borsodnádasd Post Office, Rákóczi Ferenc út 3, Borsodnádasd, ☏ +36 48 442-062, [email protected]. M–F 08:00–16:00.
Go next
[edit]- Bélapátfalva – town 26 km (16 mi) south
- Edelény – town 45 km (28 mi) east
- Pétervására – town 34 km (21 mi) southwest
- Putnok – town 19 km (12 mi) northeast
- Kazincbarcika – town 31 km (19 mi) east