Budavár Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic castle with a green dome and red-roofed buildings in a lush, green valley.
A grand historical building with ornate columns, large arched windows, and statues on the roof.
A grand building with a large dome and a statue of a horse and rider.
A large historic building with a green dome and classical architecture, located near a river with a bridge.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a fountain with statues, and a clear blue sky.

Stay near popular Budavár attractions

A historic castle with a green dome and red-roofed buildings in a lush, green valley.

Buda Castle

9.2/10 (8,482 reviews)
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
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Activities

Big Bus Budapest Tour

Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

AU$55
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Budapest: City Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise

AU$26
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos

Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos

AU$45
per adult
Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos
Budapest: Evening Sightseeing Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco

Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise

AU$41
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise
Budapest Audio Guide Cruise with Day, Sunset and Night Option

Budapest Audio Guide Cruise with Day, Sunset and Night Options

AU$20
per adult
Budapest Audio Guide Cruise with Day, Sunset and Night Options
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks

Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks

AU$38
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks
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Our pick of the best Budavár Hotel Deals

Park Plaza Budapest

Park Plaza Budapest

4 out of 5
Bem Rakpart 16-19 Budapest
The price is AU$137 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$137
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,244 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great views."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Park Plaza Budapest
Hotel Charles

Hotel Charles

3.5 out of 5
Ut Hegyalja 23 Budapest
The price is AU$103 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$103
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Charles
Leon Hotel & Lounge

Leon Hotel & Lounge

4 out of 5
19 Lánchíd u. Budapest Magyar
The price is AU$182 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$182
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Margaret Island and Buda Castle ...
Leon Hotel & Lounge
Hilton Budapest

Hilton Budapest

5 out of 5
Hess A Ter 1-3 Budapest
The price is AU$272 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$272
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"La verdad es que es muy difícil que yo pueda calificar un hotel con cinco estrellas ese Hotel para mí ya no de estrellas es un Hotel a nivel de diamantes, la habitación que me tocó excelente preciosa vistas, muy buen servicio limpio, el lugar, la ubicación no nomás yo si mi esposa súper feliz tengan ..."

Reviewed on 21 July 2026

Hilton Budapest
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

4 out of 5
Apor Péter utca Budapest
The price is AU$124 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$124
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Margaret Island and Szechenyi Chain Bridge ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (557 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice balcony Everything was great!"

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Clark Ádám tér 1. Budapest
The price is AU$238 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$238
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, great bar selection, friendly staff. Had a great stay at Hotel Clark"

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
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Our guide on where to stay in Budavár

Find the best Budavár areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand building with a dome and statues, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a cobblestone plaza.

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

A large, ornate building with a prominent dome and spires, a bridge, and a river with boats.

Inner City Budapest

Vaci Street and Liberty Bridge are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

A clock tower with a star of David and golden decorations against a blue sky.

Erzsebetvaros

Kiraly Street and Nagymezo Street are top sights in Erzsebetvaros, and you should be sure to explore the luxurious spas. Hop aboard the metro at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

A statue of a woman holding a ball, surrounded by columns, with a building in the background.

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 Arany Janos Street Station to see more of the city.

A grand building with ornate architecture, a large Christmas tree, and illuminated decorations.
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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 of the city at Vorosmarty Street Station or Oktogon M Tram Stop.

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