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$54
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Walking tour in the Buda Castle incl. Fisherman's Bastion

Free Walking tour in the Buda Castle incl. Fisherman's Bastion

AU$5
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Free Walking tour in the Buda Castle incl. Fisherman's Bastion
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour

Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour

AU$29
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour
Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour

Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour

AU$28
per adult
Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour
Budapest Audio Guide Cruise with Day, Sunset and Night Options

Budapest Audio Guide Cruise with Day, Sunset and Night Options

AU$19
per adult
Budapest Audio Guide Cruise with Day, Sunset and Night Options
Budapest: Evening Sightseeing Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco

Unlimited Prosecco, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise

AU$40
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Unlimited Prosecco, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise
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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$149 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$149
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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! (1,316 reviews)
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Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Park Plaza Budapest
Hilton Budapest

Hilton Budapest

5 out of 5
Hess A Ter 1-3 Budapest
The price is AU$275 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$275
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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 ...
Hilton Budapest
Hotel Charles

Hotel Charles

3.5 out of 5
Ut Hegyalja 23 Budapest
The price is AU$112 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$112
9 Nov - 10 Nov
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (967 reviews)
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Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026

Hotel Charles
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Clark Ádám tér 1. Budapest
The price is AU$315 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$315
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel, great location on the Buda side but with very easy access to Pest over the amazing Chain Bridge. Beautiful room, with great view of Chain bridge. Lovely breakfast and friendly staff. Could ask for more. Exceptional stay thank you hotel Clarke"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

4 out of 5
Apor Péter utca Budapest
The price is AU$122 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$122
16 Nov - 17 Nov
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! (658 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2026

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Leon Hotel & Lounge

Leon Hotel & Lounge

4 out of 5
19 Lánchíd u. Budapest Magyar
The price is AU$181 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$181
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (256 reviews)
"Great location for all the sights. You can walk everywhere from here just by the chain bridge on buda side. Excellent service"

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026

Leon Hotel & Lounge
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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

Ferenciek Square and Vaci Street 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

Madach Theatre and Kiraly 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 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.

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.

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