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
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
Picture 2 for Activity Budapest: City Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise

AU$23
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour

Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour

AU$28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Buda Castle Cave Tour
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour

Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour

AU$33
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour
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
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Our pick of the best Budavár Hotel Deals

Hotel Charles

Hotel Charles

3.5 out of 5
Ut Hegyalja 23 Budapest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$90 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
AU$90
24 Sept - 25 Sept
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! (921 reviews)
"Nice restaurant"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Hotel Charles
Park Plaza Budapest

Park Plaza Budapest

4 out of 5
Bem Rakpart 16-19 Budapest
The price is AU$184 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$184
11 Oct - 12 Oct
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! (1,279 reviews)
"We have stayed in a few Park Plazas around the world and the service is second to none. They always go above and beyond to help and provide an amazing service. The staff helped with recommendations for things to do and places to eat while visiting the city."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Park Plaza Budapest
Hilton Budapest

Hilton Budapest

5 out of 5
Hess A Ter 1-3 Budapest
The price is AU$352 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$352
1 Oct - 2 Oct
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Immaculate, best location, luxury in every step."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Hilton Budapest
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

4 out of 5
Apor Péter utca Budapest
The price is AU$128 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$128
15 Oct - 16 Oct
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! (611 reviews)
"The location is amazing, everything is in walking distance"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Clark Ádám tér 1. Budapest
The price is AU$416 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$416
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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)
"Excellent!! Amazing view and great service."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
Leon Hotel & Lounge

Leon Hotel & Lounge

4 out of 5
19 Lánchíd u. Budapest Magyar
The price is AU$259 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
AU$259
14 Oct - 15 Oct
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! (212 reviews)
"Leon Hotel has the perfect location & view! Very nice hotel. We enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 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

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

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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