Budapest Hostels
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in Budapest
Budapest, a vibrant city steeped in history and culture, offers an array of charming hostels that cater to every type of traveler. From the lively atmosphere of the iconic Azimut Hostel to the cozy retreat at The Hive Party Hostel, you'll find accommodations that not only provide comfort but also foster connections with fellow adventurers. Explore hidden gems and local insights as you navigate this enchanting city while enjoying budget-friendly stays that enhance your experience in Hungary's capital.
Best Hostels in Budapest
Lavender Circus Hostel
Centrally located in Budapest, Lavender Circus Hostel offers stylish and functional accommodation just opposite the Hungarian National Museum and a short distance from Kálvin Tér transportation hub, providing easy access to metro, tram, and bus lines. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, with options including private bathrooms or shared facilities. The hostel features a kitchenette in some units and a shared kitchen for all guests. Nearby attractions include Károlyi Kert park (300 meters), Váci Utca shopping street (500 meters), Ráday Utca's bars and restaurants (230 meters), the Great Market Hall (500 meters), and Dohány Street Synagogue (700 meters). Keleti Train Station is 2.2 km away, while Liszt Ferenc Airport is 19 km from the property. **Pros:** - Prime location near public transport - Free WiFi available - Close to popular attractions and dining options - Functional accommodations with stylish decor - Shared kitchen facilities for guest use
Island Hostel Budapest
Island Hostel Budapest offers a vibrant atmosphere on the serene, car-free Margaret Island, surrounded by lush nature. Guests can enjoy a spacious 200 m² terrace illuminated with special lighting, providing stunning views of the Danube and the Parliament building—perfect for relaxing during leisure time. The hostel is conveniently located just 200 meters from Palatinus Beach and within walking distance to tram stops for easy access to city attractions. The fully equipped common kitchen allows for both baking and cooking, while amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the property and comfortably furnished rooms with private or shared bathroom facilities, USB charging ports, and reading lights. - Cheerful atmosphere in a natural setting - Spacious terrace with views of the Danube and Parliament - Close proximity to Palatinus Beach - Fully equipped common kitchen available - Easy access to public transport options
Zen Hostel by Central Market
Zen Hostel by Central Market is ideally located in the 05. Belváros - Lipótváros district of Budapest, just 13 meters from the Great Market Hall and within walking distance of popular attractions such as Gellért Thermal Baths and Hungarian National Museum. The hostel features a terrace, shared kitchen, and shared lounge, providing guests with convenient amenities alongside complimentary WiFi throughout the property. Other notable nearby landmarks include Dohany Street Synagogue and Citadella, while Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is situated 21 km away. **Pros:** - Prime location near major attractions - Free WiFi available throughout - Shared kitchen for guest convenience - Welcoming communal lounge area - Terrace for relaxation and socializing
NETIZEN Budapest Centre
NETIZEN Budapest Centre is conveniently located in the heart of Budapest, offering air-conditioned rooms along with a shared lounge, free WiFi, and an on-site restaurant. The hostel is within proximity to major attractions, such as Blaha Lujza Square (200 meters away), Dohany Street Synagogue (1 km), and Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station (less than 1 km). Guests can take advantage of amenities like a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and buffet breakfast options. The hotel also provides easy access to notable sites including the House of Terror and the Hungarian State Opera. - Prime central location - Free WiFi throughout the property - On-site restaurant and bar - Shared kitchen facilities available - Close to public transport options
Onefam Budapest by Hostel One
Onefam Budapest by Hostel One is conveniently situated just 300 metres from Deák Ferenc Tér, a key transport hub connecting three metro lines as well as bus and tram services. Guests benefit from free WiFi throughout the property, along with computer access in the lobby. The hostel provides a 24-hour reception for booking attraction tickets, offers free daytime activities and evening events, and features an on-site bar. Essential amenities include lockers for each guest, shared bathroom facilities, and public parking available for an extra fee. Notably close to significant landmarks like the Dohány Street Synagogue (2 minutes away) and St. Stephen's Basilica (600 metres away), it also places guests within easy reach of local restaurants and vibrant nightlife. - Prime location near public transport and attractions - Free WiFi access throughout the hostel - Organized activities and events to foster socializing - On-site bar for convenient refreshments - Lockers available for guest security
Pesto Hostel
Pesto Hostel, located in the heart of downtown Budapest and renovated in 2014, is just 500 metres from the banks of the Danube River. Housed in a traditional town house, it offers spacious rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi. The hostel is conveniently situated only 150 metres from Ferenciek Tere Metro Station and a 15-minute tram ride to Budapest Castle. Guests can enjoy bright bedrooms featuring bare wooden floors and colorful linens, along with access to ironing facilities and shared bathrooms. Breakfast is available upon request, and for those who prefer self-catering, there's a shared kitchen and dining area. Notable attractions like Rudas Thermal Bath are within a 10-minute walk, while Great Market Hall is just 600 metres away. - Central location near key attractions - Free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel - Bright and airy room designs - Shared kitchen for self-catering options - Proximity to public transport stations
Shantee House
Shantee House is a tranquil accommodation located in the 11th district of Budapest, featuring dormitory rooms along with free WiFi and a picturesque garden. Situated just a 5-minute walk from tram and bus stops, this hotel offers amenities such as a common room with satellite TV, safety deposit box, 24-hour front desk service, laundry facilities, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can unwind in the garden with hammocks or rent bicycles and skateboards on-site. Within a short stroll of 10 minutes, visitors can find shops, restaurants, and supermarkets; additionally, attractions like Kosztolányi Dezső Square (850 meters away), Gellért Bath and the Danube riverbank (2.5 km), and Buda Castle (3.5 km) are easily accessible. - Quiet location in the 11th district - Free WiFi throughout the property - Access to fully equipped kitchen - Bicycle and skateboard rentals available - Close proximity to public transport options