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Our top choices for Budapest City Centre hotels

1. InterContinental Budapest by IHG

InterContinental Budapest by IHG
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
United States
Ronald
The price is ¥33,088
¥36,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
InterContinental Budapest by IHG

2. Basiliq Hotel

Basiliq Hotel
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and perfect location."
United States
GRAZYNA
The price is ¥25,305
¥27,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Basiliq Hotel

3. Hampton By Hilton Budapest City Centre

Hampton By Hilton Budapest City Centre
3.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (844 reviews)
"Very clean, great location, and staff was wonderful!~"
United States
Seung
The price is ¥19,026
¥20,739 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton By Hilton Budapest City Centre

4. Prestige Hotel Budapest

Prestige Hotel Budapest
4.5 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,018 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast and knowledgeable staff."
United States
Dawn
The price is ¥27,147
¥29,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Prestige Hotel Budapest

5. Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest

Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and many dining options"
United States
GOHAR
The price is ¥38,982
¥42,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest

6. Barcelo Budapest

Barcelo Budapest
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (936 reviews)
"High-class hotel and service. Everything was excellent. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Zohar
The price is ¥22,129
¥24,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Barcelo Budapest

7. H2 Hotel Budapest

H2 Hotel Budapest
3.5 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,829 reviews)
"Great place to stay to see Budapest"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥16,366
¥17,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
H2 Hotel Budapest

8. Budapest Marriott Hotel

Budapest Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location Good condition hotel friendly staff"
United States
Zohreh E
The price is ¥46,666
¥50,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Budapest Marriott Hotel

9. voco Budapest D8 by IHG

voco Budapest D8 by IHG
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,273 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable beds and nice breakfast."
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is ¥21,606
¥23,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
voco Budapest D8 by IHG

10. Wonder - The Luxury Boutique Hotel

Wonder - The Luxury Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Great place to stay, highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ¥19,800
¥21,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Wonder - The Luxury Boutique Hotel

11. Florin Apart Hotel

Florin Apart Hotel
3.5 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (496 reviews)
"It was fantastic staying in this hotel. Everything was amazing,"
United States
Yanira
The price is ¥14,230
¥15,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Florin Apart Hotel

12. Emerald Hotel

Emerald Hotel
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (628 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent"
United States
Harvey
The price is ¥20,330
¥22,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Emerald Hotel

13. Continental Hotel Budapest

Continental Hotel Budapest
4.5 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,164 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, excellent location, great choice of food for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Harriet
The price is ¥26,594
¥28,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Continental Hotel Budapest

14. Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts

Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location, great staff!"
United States
Carol
The price is ¥40,178
¥43,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Al Habtoor Palace Budapest, Preferred Hotels & Resorts

15. K+K Hotel Opera Budapest

K+K Hotel Opera Budapest
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel, at very good location and lovely staff."
United Kingdom
Viera
The price is ¥15,524
¥16,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
K+K Hotel Opera Budapest

16. Hotel Vision

Hotel Vision
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,053 reviews)
"I great hotel"
United States
Line
The price is ¥26,506
¥28,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Vision

17. Emerald Downtown Suites

Emerald Downtown Suites
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (426 reviews)
"This hotel is excellent. Location is perfect. The staff is very friendly, I highly recommend this hotel to everyone."
United States
Rhaisa
The price is ¥22,223
¥24,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Emerald Downtown Suites

18. Mercure Budapest City Center Hotel

Mercure Budapest City Center Hotel
4.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Close in a walking distance of many attractions. A lot of options to enjoy the hungaria food close by"
United States
Andres Horacio
The price is ¥20,430
¥22,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Mercure Budapest City Center Hotel

19. Moxy Budapest Downtown

Moxy Budapest Downtown
3.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"the property is very clean, modern great location"
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is ¥14,993
¥16,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Moxy Budapest Downtown

20. Hilton Budapest

Hilton Budapest
5.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Would highly recommend and I would stay there again when visiting Budapest 10/10."
United Kingdom
Andrew Thomas
The price is ¥28,540
¥31,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hilton Budapest
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Luxury Duplex | Living area | TV
Maison 45
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
10 reviews
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Aria Hotel Budapest by Library Hotel Collection
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
835 reviews
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Wonder - The Luxury Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
85 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
226 reviews
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Prestige Hotel Budapest
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,018 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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Price trends for hotels in Budapest City Centre

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¥21,302
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January
¥18,665
February
¥17,445
March
¥18,562
April
¥22,913
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¥22,629
June
¥22,426
July
¥21,109
August
¥21,302
September
¥23,256
October
¥22,595
November
¥19,424
December
¥24,212
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Budapest City Centre.

Find out more about Budapest City Centre

Top reasons to visit Budapest City Centre

  • Vibrant Markets: Experience the lively public markets offering local produce, crafts, and delicious street food.
  • Relaxing Thermal Baths: Enjoy rejuvenating treatments at iconic locations like the Rudas Baths.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Discover historical churches, museums, and enchanting streets rich in history.
  • Scenic Danube River: Stroll along the river for stunning views and a romantic atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels catering to all travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Budapest City Centre

Explore a range of accommodation options in Budapest City Centre, where you'll find everything from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels perfect for backpackers. Ideal for families, business travelers, and pet owners, these hotels offer essential amenities and services to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether you're looking for a quaint hotel or modern facilities, Budapest's vibrant center has something to cater to every traveler's needs.

  • Continental Hotel Budapest: A stunning 4.5-star boutique hotel that combines modern comfort with Art Deco elegance. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for business travelers and pet owners alike, as it welcomes certain pets and provides special amenities. The ambiance is enriched by uniquely designed decor and artworks that create a distinctive atmosphere for your stay. The hotel features a range of services tailored for business needs, as well as leisure facilities, making it an attractive choice for those seeking both work and relaxation in Budapest City Centre.
  • NH Collection Budapest City Center: This eco-certified 4-star hotel is located 1km from Budapest City Centre, offering a contemporary and sustainable stay. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it caters to eco-conscious travelers and business visitors alike. The hotel allows pets and provides thoughtful amenities such as a pet policy that accommodates dogs and cats. Guests appreciate the modern design and the focus on sustainability, making it a great choice for those who value both comfort and environmental responsibility while exploring the city.
  • Corinthia Budapest: A luxurious 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Corinthia Budapest is situated 1km from the city center and is perfect for families and pet-friendly travelers. This hotel offers an array of family-oriented services, including childcare options and amenities for children. The refined atmosphere and superior facilities ensure a delightful experience for all ages. Pets are welcome, and the hotel provides thoughtful touches such as food and water bowls, making it a welcoming space for your furry friends while you enjoy the elegance of this historic property.

Where to stay near Budapest City Centre

Budapest City Centre is a vibrant hub where history meets modernity, making it perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. Explore the enchanting streets of downtown Budapest, where you’ll find charming cafes, historical landmarks, and the warmth of friendly locals. Experience the romantic atmosphere along the Danube River, and enjoy comfortable accommodations in the heart of Budapest. With so much to see and do, your visit to this captivating city will surely be unforgettable.

  • Budapest: Budapest, the vibrant capital of Hungary, serves as the heart of the country and a melting pot of culture and history. As a bustling metropolis, it offers travelers a wide array of experiences year-round, with peak visitation occurring from July to September. Here, you can immerse yourself in family-friendly activities, cultural attractions, and urban explorations. Notable highlights include the famous public markets where you can indulge in local delicacies, rejuvenating spa treatments, and stunning historic monuments that dot the landscape, making it an ideal spot for both sightseeing and relaxation.
  • Inner City Budapest: Positioned just 483m from Budapest City Centre, Inner City Budapest is a charming neighborhood that captivates visitors with its rich cultural tapestry. Like the rest of the city, it sees a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, peaking during the summer months. This area is perfect for those seeking family-oriented adventures and cultural experiences. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its shopping areas, visit local public markets, and unwind with body treatments. The streets are lined with historic sites and monuments, making every corner a discovery waiting to happen.
  • Lipotvaros: Located 644m from Budapest City Centre, Lipotvaros is an elegant neighborhood known for its appealing blend of city life and family-friendly activities. Visitors are drawn here for its cultural richness and vibrant atmosphere, particularly during the peak tourist season. This area features bustling shopping districts and lively public markets, along with a thriving theater scene for those interested in the performing arts. Additionally, you can explore its picturesque streets, stunning tourist precincts, and beautiful places of worship, enriching your travel experience in this historic city.

Things to do near Budapest City Centre

Shopping

In Budapest City Centre, visit WestEnd City Center for a mix of international brands and local shops. For unique souvenirs, check out the Great Market Hall, where you can find traditional Hungarian crafts and delicacies. Both spots offer a vibrant shopping atmosphere and a taste of local culture.

Recreation

In Budapest, the Gellért Spa offers a historic thermal bath experience with stunning Art Nouveau architecture, ideal for relaxation. Alternatively, the Széchenyi Thermal Bath features outdoor pools and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a popular spot for rejuvenation and socializing during your visit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Hungaroring, located 18km from Budapest City Centre. For a different adventure, ride the Libego cable car or the Zugligeti Libego Chair Lift, both within 6km, offering scenic views and outdoor fun for families and adventurers alike.

Nightlife

Visit Szimpla Kert, a vibrant ruin bar in the Jewish Quarter, for eclectic decor and a lively atmosphere. For a more upscale experience, try the High Note SkyBar, where you can enjoy stunning views and creative cocktails while soaking in the city's vibrant nightlife.

*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 like the piazza, churches, and museums, offering rich cultural experiences. Notable points of interest include Plaza Budapest and Balna Budapest, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant city.

  • Parliament Building: This stunning historic civic government building is a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture, located in the heart of Budapest. Visitors can admire its ornate façade and intricate interior designs while learning about Hungary's political history. The building's impressive dome and grand staircases create a regal atmosphere, making it a must-see.
  • Buda Castle: Nestled atop Castle Hill, Buda Castle offers a blend of history and romance. The castle's stunning views of the Danube River and Pest side of the city are breathtaking. Explore its museums and art galleries, or wander through the charming gardens that surround this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • St. Stephen's Basilica: This magnificent cathedral is an architectural wonder showcasing neoclassical design. Visitors can climb to the dome for panoramic city views or admire the beautiful interior, featuring stunning mosaics and the revered mummified hand of Hungary's first king, St. Stephen.

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 with Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD), situated approximately 18km from the city center. Notable hotels nearby include the Airport Hotel Budapest, a 4.5-star establishment located 2km from the airport, and Budapest Airport Hotel Stáció Wellness & Conference, also a 4.5-star hotel, just 3km away. Both hotels offer transportation services to the airport. Additionally, the Lions Garden Hotel, a 4-star option, is located 16km from the airport. Guests can enjoy various transportation options, including airport shuttles available on request.

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, H2 Hotel Budapest is one of the top choices for your stay in Budapest City Centre. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from St. Stephen's Basilica, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Park Plaza Budapest and Budapest Marriott Hotel.
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 1183 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 Castle Garden Bazaar, 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.

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