Inner City Budapest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Inner City Budapest
Popular places to visit
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
Budapest Christmas Market
You can take time to visit Budapest Christmas Market during your travels to Budapest. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene and stunning cathedral.
Vaci Street
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Vaci Street during your trip to Budapest. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Hungarian National Museum
This is the premier destination for history buffs to learn about Hungary's rich and varied past.
Ferenc Deak Square
Learn about the local history of Budapest with a stop at Ferenc Deak Square. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Vorosmarty Square
Find out about the history of Budapest when you spend time at Vorosmarty Square. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Activities
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink
Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise
Budapest: 3-Hour Guided Bus Tour & 1-Hour River Cruise
Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos
Our pick of the best Inner City Budapest Hotel Deals
H2 Hotel Budapest
Great hotel with an excellent location in downtown Budapest, walking distance to historical landmarks and the Danube River. Great selection of breakfast included. Great staff, no noise coming from outside the hotel to the rooms, and very comfortable beds.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Aurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company
Very nice rooms with excellent breakfast! Great location and the property was extremely clean! Would highly recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Three Corners Downtown Hotel
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Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Prestige Hotel Budapest
Muy buena habitación linpia, atención del personal excelente todo en general gracias
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Great location on the opposite bank of the Danube from the palace. Easy walking around central Budapest and easy access via taxi or metro to City Park.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest
The hotel was really amazing, the staff were incredible, we will totally come back again to this hotel. Also the food in restaurant was really delicious. We used the room service a lot and it was excellent! This hotel deserves 10 starts!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Inner City Budapest
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.
Palace District
If you're spending time in Palace District, check out sights like Hungarian National Museum or Blaha Lujza Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rákóczi tér M Tram Stop or Harminckettesek tere Tram Stop.
Belváros - Lipótváros
Known for its fantastic nightlife and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Belváros - Lipótváros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Danube Palace, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
Belső-Ferencváros
While you're in Belső-Ferencváros, take in top sights like Balna Budapest or Great Market Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zsil utca Tram Stop or Boráros tér H Tram Stop.
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 Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
Csarnok negyed
When in Csarnok negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Blaha Lujza Square or Corvin Plaza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rakoczi Square Station or II. János Pál pápa tér M Tram Stop.
