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D8 Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1223)
"Convenient location with good breakfast. "
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
D8 Hotel
Danubius Hotel Erzsébet City Center
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great location and great staff. Close to everything "
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Danubius Hotel Erzsébet City Center
H2 Hotel Budapest
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1690)
"Great location, good breakfast, very nice staff. "
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
H2 Hotel Budapest
Danubius Hotel Astoria City Center
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1016)
"Location is great, easy to walk to all landmarks."
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Danubius Hotel Astoria City Center
Continental Hotel Budapest
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1025)
"Great stay. Definitely would recommend and stay again"
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Continental Hotel Budapest
Bohem Art Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Great hotel and price "
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Bohem Art Hotel
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, great breakfasts"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
B&B Hotel Budapest City
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (803)
"Really excellent, great value rooms with a great breakfast selection."
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
B&B Hotel Budapest City
Prestige Hotel Budapest
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Beautiful hotel located close to many sights and food. Kind staff and beautiful room."
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Prestige Hotel Budapest
Hotel Moments Budapest
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Excellent location, beautiful hotel, comfortable beds and nice staff - breakfast was good."
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Moments Budapest
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Discover cheap things to do in Budapest (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers venturing into the greater Budapest area, rich history and culture await without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the iconic Heroes' Square, where impressive statues celebrate Hungary's national leaders; it's a perfect backdrop for a family photo. Just a short stroll away lies City Park, an expansive green space ideal for a picnic or a leisurely walk, where you can also explore the stunning Vajdahunyad Castle, an architectural gem that's free to admire. If you're up for a bit of adventure, take a day trip to the charming town of Szentendre, known for its vibrant art scene and quaint streets – the train ride is a mere few hundred forints! For an authentic taste of local life, head to the Great Market Hall, where you can sample delicious Hungarian street food like lángos or chimney cake at affordable prices. For your stay, consider the lively district of Erzsébetváros; it boasts a plethora of budget hotels and hostels, ideal for families looking for good value. The area is buzzing with local cafes and shops, and the nearby the Jewish Quarter offers a fascinating glimpse into Budapest’s diverse heritage, all while making it easy to explore the city’s many attractions.

Find the best cheap hotels in Budapest (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Budapest, there are several excellent hotels that combine comfort with affordability. Each of these properties offers a range of amenities designed to help travelers save while enjoying their stay.

D8 Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, D8 Hotel is a fantastic budget option located in the heart of Budapest. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi to keep travelers connected and offers complimentary toiletries for added convenience. The 24-hour airport shuttle service makes arriving and departing a breeze, enhancing the overall value of a stay here.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, nearby parking options, and a friendly concierge service for assistance with local attractions. The hotel also features a snack bar for quick bites and is situated in a historical district, allowing easy access to the city's rich culture. Families can benefit from free cribs, and airport transportation services further simplify travel logistics.
  • Neighborhood: Budapest City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Andrassy Avenue - 0.6 km, St. Stephen's Basilica - 0.6 km, Szechenyi Chain Bridge - 0.5 km

Roombach Hotel Budapest Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Roombach Hotel Budapest Center is an excellent choice for budget travellers, earning an excellent review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have what they need for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. Its prime city centre location makes it easy for travelers to explore surrounding attractions on foot.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping services and a concierge for local tips. The hotel features a snack bar for easy dining options and offers self-parking facilities. With a traditional hotel design, it presents a charming atmosphere that enhances the overall appeal of a budget-friendly stay.
  • Neighborhood: Budapest City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Ferenc Deak Square - 0.8 km, Andrassy Avenue - 1 km, Dohany Street Synagogue - 0.3 km

H2 Hotel Budapest

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: H2 Hotel Budapest is an ideal choice for budget travellers, featuring an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options every day, including a buffet that is available on weekends, making it a perfect start to their day while keeping costs low. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, ensuring that travelers can stay connected during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the breakfast offerings, travelers can enjoy daily housekeeping services, air conditioning, and a concierge to assist with local recommendations. Self-parking is available for those with vehicles, and the hotel features a snack bar for light refreshments. The hotel also offers cribs at no extra charge, making it convenient for those travelling with young children.
  • Neighborhood: Budapest City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Andrassy Avenue - 0.7 km, St. Stephen's Basilica - 0.6 km, Hungarian State Opera House - 0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Budapest like for travellers on a budget?
Budapest has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Margaret Island, this destination is home to Liberty Square and Danube River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Budapest?
Based on reviews, H2 Hotel Budapest is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include D8 Hotel and Avenue Hostel.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Budapest?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 42 budget hotels in Budapest.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Budapest?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Budapest, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Budapest is 646 mm.
What is there to see and do in Budapest?
Budapest attracts visitors with its top museums and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Margaret Island, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Vaci Street and Great Market Hall, or check out the area's cultural spots like Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives.
How can I get to Budapest and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Budapest is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) away from the centre in Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.). You can take advantage of metro transport at Ferenciek Square Station, Astoria M Tram Stop and Astoria Station.

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