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Our top choices for Budapest City Centre hotels

1. B40 Green ApartRooms

B40 Green ApartRooms
3.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
The price is ₩98,470
₩107,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
B40 Green ApartRooms

2. Aurelia Suite – Spacious W/ Ac & Danube View

Aurelia Suite – Spacious W/ Ac & Danube View
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
The price is ₩97,834
₩200,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Aurelia Suite – Spacious W/ Ac & Danube View

3. Wonder Budapest

Wonder Budapest
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great location and nice hotel."
United Kingdom
John
The price is ₩237,041
₩258,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Wonder Budapest

4. Moxy Budapest Downtown

Moxy Budapest Downtown
3.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is ₩126,466
₩137,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Moxy Budapest Downtown

5. Kimpton BEM Budapest by IHG

Kimpton BEM Budapest by IHG
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Excellent staff throughout the hotel Beautiful decor."
United States
Tom
The price is ₩290,041
₩312,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Kimpton BEM Budapest by IHG

6. Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, Autograph Collection

Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and excellent location"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩370,414
₩403,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, Autograph Collection

7. Giselle Buda Castle

Giselle Buda Castle
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This hotel is located in Buda. Beautiful rooms, well decorated. Near restaurants and castle. Safe area. Easy transportation to Pest, bus running every 5 minutes or Uber."
United States
silvia
The price is ₩96,804
₩105,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Giselle Buda Castle

8. Basiliq Hotel

Basiliq Hotel
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"I loved this hotel; it is very well located, clean, and comfortable, with friendly staff and an incredible breakfast."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩208,165
₩226,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Basiliq Hotel

9. W Budapest

W Budapest
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with friendly staff and the location is prime. The breakfast is also very good"
United States
Olawale
The price is ₩459,522
₩500,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
W Budapest

10. SOPHIA PALACE Hotel Budapest

SOPHIA PALACE Hotel Budapest
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, good breakfast."
United States
Sudip
The price is ₩148,270
₩161,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
SOPHIA PALACE Hotel Budapest

11. Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest

Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and staff, great restaurant and bar, exceptional breakfast and location. Perfect stay."
United States
Nicholas
The price is ₩155,733
₩169,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest

12. Chain Bridge

Chain Bridge
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
The price is ₩122,293
₩215,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Chain Bridge

13. Arany Boutique Residence by BQA

Arany Boutique Residence by BQA
3.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Very clean property but no staff onsite for any support. The property's location was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is ₩83,862
₩91,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Arany Boutique Residence by BQA

14. Mamaison Hotel Chain Bridge Budapest

Mamaison Hotel Chain Bridge Budapest
4.5 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Incredibly friendly and helpful staff, with spacious rooms and amazing location. Highly recommend!"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩280,518
₩305,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Mamaison Hotel Chain Bridge Budapest

15. Honest Budapest by Chic & Basic

Honest Budapest by Chic & Basic
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (26 reviews)
"Lovely room. In quiet area but close to amenities"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is ₩106,365
₩115,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Honest Budapest by Chic & Basic

16. Budapest Holidays Downtown

Budapest Holidays Downtown
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩118,882
₩132,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Budapest Holidays Downtown

17. Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest

Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Excellent location , very nice hotel and friendly staff"
United States
issa
The price is ₩239,621
₩261,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Radisson Collection Hotel, Basilica Budapest

18. Gozsdu Panzió

Gozsdu Panzió
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"This is a very bad property with no one answered"
United States
Manisha
The price is ₩145,994
₩159,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Gozsdu Panzió

19. The St. Regis Budapest

The St. Regis Budapest
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"New hotel. Easy to walk around"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Hei
The price is ₩864,898
₩942,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
The St. Regis Budapest

20. Aurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company

Aurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"The property well kept, the stuff is very helpful, breakfast was very good, the location of the hotel is excellent"
United States
MAYA
The price is ₩224,635
₩244,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Aurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company
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Compare popular hotels in Budapest City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Basiliq Hotel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
92 reviews
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Exterior
Wonder Budapest
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
52 reviews
View
Exterior
Kimpton BEM Budapest by IHG
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
108 reviews
View
Exterior
W Budapest
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
163 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Mamaison Hotel Chain Bridge Budapest
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
292 reviews
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Where to stay in Budapest City Centre

Find the best Budapest City Centre areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Inner City Budapest

Situated on the east bank of the Danube, this central area offers sightseeing at landmarks like Buda Castle and shopping on Váci Street. Easily accessible via Ferenc Deák Square, where three Budapest Metro lines converge.

Erzsebetvaros

Situated on the Pest side of the Danube, this densely populated district boasts the historic Jewish quarter and the largest functioning synagogue in Europe, Dohány Street Synagogue.

Lipotvaros

The Hungary Parliament Building shines as a beacon of Budapest’s architectural prowess in this gracious quarter on the Danube’s east banks.

District VI

If you're spending time in District VI, check out sights like House of Terror Museum or Andrássy Út and hop on the metro to see more the city at Vorosmarty Street Station or Oktogon M Tram Stop.

Belváros - Lipótváros

Heart of Budapest, District V boasts political, financial, and touristic significance. Explore iconic sites like Hungarian Parliament Building, St Stephen's Basilica, and Széchenyi Chain Bridge.

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Find out more about Budapest City Centre

Top reasons to visit Budapest City Centre

  • Iconic Attractions: Explore famous landmarks like churches, museums, and stunning piazzas in the heart of the city.
  • Relaxing Baths: Experience the renowned Rudas Baths for a unique blend of relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Vibrant Markets: Dive into local culture at bustling public markets, offering a taste of traditional Hungarian cuisine.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy romantic strolls along the Danube River with picturesque views of the city’s architecture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Budapest City Centre

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Budapest City Centre, where you'll find everything from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels. Ideal for families, business travelers, and pet owners, the area boasts a variety of amenities and services to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking a chic hotel or a cozy backpacker spot, Budapest offers a memorable experience that caters to all types of visitors.

  • Continental Hotel Budapest: This 4.5-star boutique hotel exudes a luxurious charm with its Art Deco design and unique décor. Located in Budapest City Centre, the Continental Hotel Budapest is ideal for travelers seeking a stylish yet pet-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it features an array of amenities, including pet-friendly policies, allowing pets on-site with specific weight limits and deposits. Guests appreciate the personalized touches and artistic influences throughout the hotel, making it a great choice for those looking for a distinctive and upscale vacation experience.
  • NH Collection Budapest City Center: Situated just 1km from Budapest City Centre, this 4-star hotel offers a modern, eco-certified environment tailored for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, NH Collection Budapest City Center boasts pet-friendly accommodations, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions. The hotel emphasizes sustainability while providing top-notch facilities for a comfortable stay. Guests often highlight its central location and efficient services, making it a practical choice for both work and leisure.
  • Corinthia Budapest: This luxurious 5-star hotel, located 1km from Budapest City Centre, is an excellent choice for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With a high guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Corinthia Budapest features a full-service spa and pool area, offering various treatments and amenities for children, ensuring that everyone is catered to. The hotel’s family-friendly services include free cribs and supervised childcare, making it convenient for families traveling with children. Guests rave about the exquisite facilities and warm hospitality, perfect for a memorable family getaway.

Where to stay near Budapest City Centre

Discover the vibrant heart of Budapest City Centre, where rich history meets modern charm. Stroll through downtown Budapest to admire stunning architecture and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Experience the romantic atmosphere along the Danube River or immerse yourself in the local culture at nearby cafes and markets. With convenient accommodations, Budapest offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and contemporary vibes, making it an ideal destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Budapest: As the capital and largest city of Hungary, Budapest is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends history and modernity. The City Centre serves as a cultural hub, attracting visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from July to September. Travelers flock to Budapest for its rich cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and urban exploration. Enjoy the local public markets, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, and unwind at world-renowned spas. Notable landmarks include historic monuments and grand stadiums, each offering a glimpse into the city's storied past.
  • Inner City Budapest: Located a short 483m from the City Centre, Inner City Budapest is a dynamic neighborhood steeped in culture. This area enjoys steady visitor numbers throughout the year, with a similar peak season from July to September. Inner City is perfect for those looking to soak up the local atmosphere, featuring an array of shopping areas, lively public markets, and wellness options like body treatments. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by historic streets and impressive monuments, making it a fantastic spot for leisurely strolls and cultural immersion.
  • Belváros - Lipótváros: Also situated 483m from Budapest City Centre, Belváros - Lipótváros is a charming district that draws a diverse crowd of travelers. Known for its cultural richness, this area sees peak tourism activity from January to February and September. Belváros - Lipótváros offers a delightful mix of shopping areas, public markets, and luxurious spas. The district is home to stunning cathedrals and places of worship, providing a serene backdrop for exploration. Visitors will be captivated by its picturesque streets, making it an ideal location for an unforgettable vacation experience.

Things to do near Budapest City Centre

Shopping

In Budapest City Centre, visit the WestEnd City Center for a variety of international brands and local boutiques. For a unique experience, check out the Great Market Hall, where you can find traditional Hungarian crafts and delicacies to take home as souvenirs.

Recreation

Szechenyi Thermal Bath offers a rejuvenating experience with its expansive outdoor pools and therapeutic thermal waters. Visitors can relax in the historic setting, enjoy soothing massages, and unwind in saunas, making it a popular destination for wellness and relaxation in Budapest.

Gellért Spa, renowned for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture, provides a tranquil atmosphere with thermal baths, steam rooms, and wellness treatments. The picturesque setting enhances the experience, allowing guests to indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation amid beautiful surroundings.

Rudas Baths, with its unique rooftop pool, combines tradition and modern wellness. Guests can enjoy thermal baths, saunas, and a range of spa services, all while taking in breathtaking views of the Danube and the city skyline, creating a memorable retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Hungaroring, located 18km from Budapest City Centre, where you can soak in the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere. For a family-friendly adventure, ride the Libego cable car or Zugligeti Libego Chair Lift, both 6km away, enjoying stunning outdoor views.

Nightlife

Explore the lively ruin bars in the Jewish Quarter, where you can enjoy unique cocktails and eclectic décor. For a more upscale experience, visit the rooftop bars along the Danube River, offering stunning views of the city while sipping on fine wines and cocktails.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Budapest City Centre

Budapest City Centre is perfect for family, city, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as piazzas, churches, and museums that cater to diverse interests. Notable places include Balna Budapest and Plaza Budapest, offering a rich cultural experience in the heart of the city. Whether you're seeking family fun or a deep dive into local culture, Budapest City Centre has something for everyone.

  • Parliament Building: An iconic symbol of Budapest, the Parliament Building showcases stunning neo-Gothic architecture. Visitors can explore its magnificent interior, including the grand staircase and the Crown Jewels, while soaking in the cultural vibes that resonate through its halls.
  • Buda Castle: Perched atop Castle Hill, Buda Castle offers breathtaking views of the Danube River and the city below. This historic castle complex is rich in culture and romance, featuring lush gardens and art museums, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • St. Stephen's Basilica: This majestic cathedral is a masterpiece of architecture and spirituality. Visitors can admire its intricate interior, climb to the dome for panoramic city views, and experience the vibrant cultural atmosphere that surrounds it.

Best time to go to Budapest City Centre

The best time to visit Budapest City Centre 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Budapest City Centre

Flying into Budapest is convenient via Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), located 18km from the city center. Notable hotels nearby include the 4.5-star Budapest Airport Hotel Stáció Wellness & Conference, just 3km from the airport, offering transportation services. The 4-star Lions Garden Hotel is situated 16km away, providing various airport transportation options. Another great choice is the Expo Tower Hotel by Mellow Mood Hotels, located 13km from the airport, which also offers shuttle services on request. Each hotel provides easy access to the airport, making your arrival in Budapest smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Budapest City Centre?
Budapest City Centre is a historic neighborhood known for its charming cafes and array of dining options. Be sure to check out Ferenc Deak Square and Ferris Wheel of Budapest as part of your Budapest City Centre travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Budapest City Centre?
Based on our traveler data, Continental Hotel Budapest is one of the top choices for your stay in Budapest City Centre. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Hungarian State Opera House, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Budapest Marriott Hotel and H2 Hotel Budapest.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Budapest City Centre?
If you're searching for places to stay in Budapest, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1170 Budapest City Centre hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Budapest City Centre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Budapest City Centre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Budapest City Centre?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Budapest City Centre, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Budapest neighborhood?
While you're in Budapest City Centre, a shopping trip to Gozsdu Courtyard, Vaci Street, or Nagymezo Street, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for. Ferenc Deak Square and Ferris Wheel of Budapest are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Margaret Island, Underground Railway Museum, and Török Bank House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Budapest City Centre. Michael Jackson Memorial Tree and Museum of Illusions Budapest are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Budapest.
How can I get around Budapest City Centre and the greater Budapest area?
If you want to see more of the city, Deak Ferenc ter Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop and Vorosmarty Square Station. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Budapest-Deli Pu. Station is the closet train station, but Budapest-Deli Station and Budapest Deli Railway Station are also close by.