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Your Budapest Holiday

Uncover the best of Budapest with a tailor-made Budapest holiday package. From its artistic creativity and rich history to its romantic ambience, you'll love getting to know this riverfront city in the way that you want. Fill your free time with tours of Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool, Parliament Building and Buda Castle, some of the things you really should see during a trip to Budapest. Expedia is here to help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Budapest to suit your travel style, whatever that may look like.

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Where to stay in Budapest

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Where to stay in Budapest

Package deals to Budapest are a fantastic way to explore the stunning Hungarian capital. Often referred to as the 'Paris of the East', this city boasts magnificent architecture and vibrant café culture, with plenty of welcoming hotels in Budapest. When it comes to deciding where to stay in Budapest, it depends on whether you prefer to be in the heart of the action or a more quiet location. 

  • Budapest city centre: If you want to be in the centre of the action, choose to stay close to city attractions such as Buda Castle and the grand parliament building.  
  • Erzsebetvaros: This quirky area is home to a rich and fascinating Jewish history and edgy street art. 
  • District VI: Vibrant and fast-changing, this neighbourhood is where grit rubs shoulders with glamour. 

How to find cheap Budapest deals

Booking your hotel, flights, car hire and activities as part of a Budapest travel package is an ideal one-stop solution to help make travel cheaper and easier for you. You can save up to 35* on your Budapest trip package when booking through Expedia. Budapest all-inclusive holidays are another great travel option – with costs combined to unlock savings and the added convenience of your hotel taking the hassle out of dining and other home comforts. Plus, Expedia's search tools can help you browse for some of the best deals available on your ideal cheap Budapest holidays. Set filters and keyword searches to match your dates and preferences, and find the best deals within your budget. Our top travel tip: don your winter woollens and visit Budapest in January or February for a great deal in an incredible icy atmosphere. You don't need to plan ahead either; last-minute holidays in Budapest are a great idea in the low season, meaning you'll have plenty of space to spread out in the inviting thermal baths.


Top things to do in Budapest

There is a wide range of fascinating things to do in Budapest that will cater to many types of travellers, particularly those interested in discovering the city's incredible architecture. 

  • Szechenyi and Gellert thermal baths: Enjoy a relaxing dip in the city's famous hot springs as you marvel at the iconic architecture of these beautiful temples to bathing culture. 
  • Hungarian State Opera House: Take in a mesmerising opera or ballet in sumptuous surroundings. 
  • Fisherman's Bastion: Climb the Fisherman's Bastion for a picture-perfect view of the city skyline – no filter necessary. 

Budapest honeymoon packages

Design your dream Budapest honeymoon packages and plan the ultimate getaway to the romantic surroundings of the 'Paris of the East'. Expedia offers a fantastic selection of romantic hotels in Budapest where you can enjoy special moments as a couple in the spa – such as the Four Seasons Gresham Palace or Corinthia Budapest – or enjoy al fresco dining (think the InterContinental or Aria Hotel Budapest) against incredible architectural backdrop of the city skyline. Hotels marked 'Great for couples' on Expedia are sure to make your honeymoon or romantic getaway a hit. 


Budapest luxury holidays

Embrace Expedia's selection of luxury hotels in Budapest and discover the ultimate home away from home in the Hungarian capital. Enjoy Budapest luxury holidays with beautiful buildings as your base for exploring the sumptuous delights of this magnificent city. And with some discounts and deals on hand to make decadence more affordable, you may just be able to sample extraordinary 5-star luxury and spa facilities for an ordinary price, after all. 


Things to do in Budapest

Budapest offers a delightful mix of activities for family and culture-themed holidays, featuring vibrant public markets, rejuvenating spa treatments, and luxurious experiences. Visitors can enjoy exciting festivals, explore numerous attractions, embark on fantastic tours, and revel in live music performances, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating city.

Shopping

The Great Market Hall offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for picking up local delicacies and souvenirs. For a more commercial experience, head to WestEnd City Center, where you’ll find a variety of shops and entertainment options. Don’t forget to visit Philanthia for unique gifts.

Recreation

Gellért Thermal Bath offers a luxurious experience with its stunning Art Nouveau architecture and therapeutic thermal waters, perfect for relaxation. Palatinus Bath is ideal for families, featuring various pools and slides amidst a lively atmosphere. Nagymezo Street presents a vibrant cultural scene with theatres, perfect for entertainment and romance.

Adventure

The Budapest Castle Hill Funicular offers a scenic ride up to the historic castle district, perfect for families seeking adventure. At Aquaworld Budapest, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools in a vibrant atmosphere. Experience stunning views with the Libego cable car, ascending the hills for outdoor fun and family bonding.

Nightlife

Experience Budapest's vibrant nightlife at Locked Up, an immersive entertainment venue, and Zöld Pardon, a lively nightclub that embodies romance and city vibes. Enjoy the energetic atmosphere as you dance the night away or unwind with friends in this captivating city.

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Find the best attractions in Budapest

Budapest is an ideal destination for family, cultural, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including vibrant piazzas, fascinating museums, and tranquil urban parks. These points of interest cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience, family-friendly activities, and the charm of city life. Be sure to immerse yourself in the unique blend of history and modernity that Budapest has to offer.

  • Margaret Island: A tranquil urban park nestled in the heart of Budapest, Margaret Island offers lush greenery, walking paths, and recreational facilities. Families can enjoy picnics and outdoor activities, while the scenic views provide a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Parliament Building: This magnificent historic building is a masterpiece of Gothic Revival architecture. As Hungary's seat of government, it boasts stunning interiors and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike.
  • Buda Castle: Perched atop Castle Hill, Buda Castle exudes romance and history. Explore its grand halls, enjoy panoramic views of the Danube, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural experiences that the castle and its surroundings offer.

Best time to go to Budapest

The best time to visit Budapest is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.2°F (1.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Budapest

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Budapest.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Budapest.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Budapest Essential Information

Language
Magyar
Currency
Hungarian forints
Closest Airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)
Population
1,741,000
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Buda Castle, St. Stephens Basilica and Hungarian National Museum

Top hotels in Budapest

Continental Hotel Budapest

Continental Hotel Budapest

4.5 out of 5
Dohany Utca 42-44 Budapest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £102 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
£102
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
clean, friendly staff

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Continental Hotel Budapest
H2 Hotel Budapest

H2 Hotel Budapest

3 out of 5
Sas u.24. Budapest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £85 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
£85
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,691 reviews)
From arriving at the hotel I knew that I had chosen a great one! The location was great, within walking distances to most sites and close to metro or bus routes! The hotel was very clean and tidy, and the room was spotless. I was away for my birthday and the staff had noticed this and they had gone ...

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

H2 Hotel Budapest
Corinthia Budapest

Corinthia Budapest

5 out of 5
Erzsebet krt 43-49 Budapest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £152 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
£152
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,465 reviews)
Everything was great ! Great location !

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

Corinthia Budapest
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