Aquincum
Budapest
Popular places to visit
Aquincum Museum and Ruin Garden
Enjoy the culture and design of the ancient Roman Empire in this former regional capital, 11 hours from Rome itself.
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.
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.
Buda Castle
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
Parliament Building
This impressive building is home to the Hungarian government and is beautifully situated on the banks of the Danube.
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.
Things to do
Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest
Budapest Parliament Tour with Audio Guide
Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide, Margaret Island
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Budapest: Lotus Cruise with Unlimited Aperol and Prosecco
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Top hotels in Aquincum
H2 Hotel Budapest
Excellent staff. Very helpful. Clean organized rooms.
Reviewed on 2 Jan, 2026
Budapest Marriott Hotel
The view, the food, the service.
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
It was very clean and looked expensive and I liked the view of the church😁Excellent…
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Continental Hotel Budapest
Lovely hotel, spotlessly clean, great location and staff were so friendly really went out of their way to help us get the most out of our trip would highly recommend!
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
Park Plaza Budapest
Nice clean hotel in a good location with a lovely view.
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026
Danubius Hotel Astoria City Center
Menu had a huge selection but nothing fresh bake on the spot. Example ; a stand with eggs making
Reviewed on 12 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aquincum
Ujlipotvaros
Consider exploring the relaxing spas in Ujlipotvaros. If sightseeing is on the list, WestEnd City Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Dozsa Gyorgy Street Station or Dévai utca Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Terezvaros
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Terezvaros. If sightseeing is on the list, Andrássy Út is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Vorosmarty Street Station or Kodaly Circus Station to see more of 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.
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Fisherman's Bastion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca Tram Stop.
Castle Hill
Travellers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Halász utca Tram Stop or Batthyany Place Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Fisherman's Bastion and Fő Utca.
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.
