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Where to stay in Budapest
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Ferenc Deak Square and Budapest Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
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Varied Budapest hotels for every type of traveller
You'll encounter a wide choice of places to stay in Budapest, a city famed for its fairytale old town, peaceful hot spas, and lively ruin bars. Whether you're partying with friends or enjoying a romantic weekend away with your partner, here are some of the most popular types of accommodation in Budapest.
- Budget hotels. If you're watching your pennies, you'll be pleased to know the Hungarian capital is an economic destination with low-cost hotels available. If all you need is comfortable place to hit the hay while exploring, book a cheap hotel in Budapest.
- Luxury hotels. Looking to indulge and live it up in Hungary's elegant capital? Then chose a 5-star hotel in Budapest and enjoy a first-class experience, with fine dining and palatial architecture.
- Spa hotels. The city is renowned for its relaxing thermal spas, a must when in town. If you’re keen to continue indulging after visiting the thermal baths, book a hotel with a spa in Budapest city centre.
- Romantic hotels. Book a hotel room in Budapest's many adults-only resorts and whisk your other half away for an intimate escape. Stroll hand in hand along the meandering Danube River and enjoy a candle-lit dinner in the many world-class restaurants.
Popular places to stay in Budapest
As one of Europe's most picturesque cities, you'll encounter a multitude of charming places to stay in Budapest. Below are some of Expedia's top recommendations for eclectic areas to settle into when exploring Hungary's unmissable capital.
- City Centre. This inner-city neighbourhood is home to some of the most opulent hotels in Budapest and is an ideal place for luxury travellers. Some of the capital's most popular attractions are found in this area, making it a prime location for tourists too. The iconic Chain Bridge and Hungarian Parliament are just some of the must-see sights in the centre.
- Jewish Quarter. This bohemian neighbourhood is tucked away in the city centre and boasts a plethora of budget accommodation. Book a hotel in Budapest's District VII neighbourhood, as it's also known, and soak up the atmosphere in the lively ruin bars. These popular nightlife spots are set in abandoned factories – hence the name, ruin bars. You'll also come across a handful of trendy boutique hotels in the Jewish Quarter.
- Castle Hill. With its winding, cobblestone streets and medieval architecture, the fairytale charm of Castle Hill is ideal for a romantic stay in Budapest. Take your pick from adults-only hotels, as well as hotels with a spa for a restful weekend getaway with your partner. Buda Castle, Matthias Church, and Fisherman's Bastion are just some of the neighbourhood's must-see sights.
- Terézváros. Also known as District VI, this central neighbourhood is an ideal place to stay in Budapest for culture lovers or shopaholics. Dotted with theatres and boutique stores, Terézváros boasts a wide range of luxury hotels and is just a stone's throw away from the main attractions.
Budapest accommodation picks
If you're still unsure where to stay in Budapest, below are some of Expedia's best-rated hotels in Hungary's scenic capital.
- Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace. This luxurious 4-star hotel is nestled on the banks of the river Danube in the city centre, close to all the main sights.
- Airport Hotel Budapest. Aptly named, this 4.5-star accommodation is a popular option if you're after a hotel at Budapest airport.
- Boutique Hotel Victoria Budapest. As a 4-star hotel close to the main landmarks, this property is one of the best hotels in Budapest with a spa.
Accommodation near Budapest attractions
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
Budapest Travel Info
Best neighbourhoods | Inner City Budapest, Belváros - Lipótváros and District VIII |
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Number of hotels | 1,917 |
Highest price | £270 |
Lowest price | £18 |
Known attractions | Buda Castle, St. Stephen's Basilica and Hungarian National Museum |
Hotels with family-friendly amenities | 351 |
5-star hotels | 15 |
Hotels with spas | 297 |
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- Buda Castle
- Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool
- Parliament Building
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- Szechenyi Chain Bridge
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- Fisherman's Bastion
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- Budapest Christmas Market
- Dohany Street Synagogue
- Rudas Baths
- Great Market Hall
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