Central Hungary

Travel Guide

Buda Castle which includes a castle as well as a large group of people
Roosevelt Square featuring flowers and a park
Hungarian National Museum which includes interior views
City Park featuring cycling and a park
Roosevelt Square which includes a monument, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Where to stay in Central Hungary

Buda Castle showing heritage architecture, a castle and a statue or sculpture

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 Gellért Thermal Bath and Ferenc Deak Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Budapest City Centre
Budapest featuring a river or creek, a bridge and an administrative buidling

Inner City Budapest

4.5/5(1,149 area reviews)

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.

Inner City Budapest
St. Stephen\'s Basilica which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

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.

Belváros - Lipótváros
Lipotvaros which includes a monument and a statue or sculpture

Lipotvaros

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Danube Palace and Szechenyi Istvan Square, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.

Lipotvaros
Hungarian State Opera House showing a statue or sculpture

District VI

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

District VI
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Erzsebetvaros

4/5(461 area reviews)

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.

Erzsebetvaros
Park Plaza Budapest
Park Plaza Budapest
4 out of 5
Bem Rakpart 16-19, Budapest
The price is AED 341 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
AED 341
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel with lovely staff and wonderful views of the river Danube & Parliament building. Only issue with our room was it was too hot & we couldn’t turn off the heating. Had to sleep with the doors open. We did report to reception on our first day but it wasn’t resolved. Otherwise a lovely stay ..."

Reviewed on 6 February 2025

Park Plaza Budapest
Budapest Marriott Hotel
Budapest Marriott Hotel
5 out of 5
Apaczai Csere Janos u. 4, Budapest
The price is AED 595 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
AED 595
AED 648 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Fantastic
"Fantastic location fantastic room"

Reviewed on 23 January 2025

Budapest Marriott Hotel
Corinthia Budapest
Corinthia Budapest
5 out of 5
Erzsebet krt 43-49, Budapest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 574 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
AED 574
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Excellent service and meals"

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Corinthia Budapest
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7seasons Apartments Budapest
7seasons Apartments Budapest
4 out of 5
Király utca 8, Budapest
Stay at this 4-star boutique aparthotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,471 reviews)
Super
"Lovely, spacious apartment, very clean, super location. Very nice and helpful staff. Overall, a great experience."

Reviewed on 27 January 2025

7seasons Apartments Budapest
Lord Residence
Lord Residence
3 out of 5
Lovag Street 8, Budapest, Pest
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly aparthotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Gellért ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (629 reviews)
Quiet area but check in not convenient
"Apartment was ok, check in was around a 10-15 minute walk away which wasn’t convenient. Very quiet complex and plenty of shops nearby. Wouldn’t stay here again though due to the check in not being on site."

Reviewed on 7 December 2024

Lord Residence
Elisabeth Downtown Apartments by UrbanRent
Elisabeth Downtown Apartments by UrbanRent
3 out of 5
36 Dob u., Budapest
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (322 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Late Check-out guard was rude."

Reviewed on 28 January 2025

Elisabeth Downtown Apartments by UrbanRent
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Popular places to visit

Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool featuring swimming and a pool

Gellért Thermal Bath

4.5/5(324 reviews)

You can learn about the local history of Budapest when you make a stop at a well-known site like Gellért Thermal Bath. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Gellért Thermal Bath
Margaret Island featuring a river or creek and a city

Margaret Island

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island, a lovely green space in Budapest. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Margaret Island
Buda Castle showing heritage architecture, chateau or palace and a park

Buda Castle

4.5/5(905 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Budapest with a stop at Buda Castle. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.

Buda Castle
Szechenyi Thermal Bath showing a day spa, a park and flowers

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

4.5/5(295 reviews)

Find out about the history of Budapest when you spend time at Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.

Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Parliament Building featuring heritage architecture, night scenes and a city

Parliament Building

5/5(911 reviews)

After visiting Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Budapest. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

Parliament Building
St. Stephen\'s Basilica showing a river or creek, a bridge and a city

St. Stephen's Basilica

4.5/5(973 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Budapest when you spend time at St. Stephen's Basilica. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed art scene.

St. Stephen's Basilica