Central Hungary Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Central Hungary
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.
Inner City Budapest
Vaci Street and Inner-City Parish Church (Belvarosi Plebania Templom) 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Continental Hotel Budapest
Very comfortable hotel although a little difficult to find that is walking distance of most of the main attractions in Pest. Decent restaurants are 15-20 minute walk away.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Pretty hotel and great area to explore. Our room view was beautiful .0
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
H2 Hotel Budapest
Nice clean hotel, friendly staff, close to many shopping and dining options. Walking distance from to St. Stephen's Basilica and other attractions in the area. We used Hop-on-Hop off bus to reach other attractions within a walking distance from the hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Silver Crown Hotel & Residence
Breakfast expensive. Studio Apartment with kitchenette. All amenities good
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Corvin Center Suites
Fantastic room in a central-ish area, with a local shopping centre and Lidl nearby. Comfy, clean and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Lord Residence
Big choice of shops and restaurants in the adjacent street, two tram lines that connect the city diagonally from the Parliament to the Historic Jewish Centre which is now the lively centre of the city, theatres,the opera is only a short walk as is the Metro Station "Opera" on line M1 north-to-south. ...
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Margaret Island
Explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island, a popular spot to commune with nature in Budapest. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Parliament Building
This impressive building is home to the Hungarian government and is beautifully situated on the banks of the Danube.
Gellért Thermal Bath
Soothe your aching joints in Budapest’s famous mineral hot springs housed in an impressive building where you can also enjoy a range of spa treatments.
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Relish the remarkable experience of a bath party and relax in one of the 18 pools of Budapest’s famous hot spring water.
Buda Castle
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
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