District XVII
Budapest
Visit District XVII
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.
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.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
Things to do
Budapest: Premium Sightseeing Cruise with Tokaj Frizzante
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Budapest: Lotus Cruise with Unlimited Aperol and Prosecco
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks
Top hotels in District XVII
Budapest Marriott Hotel
Great location, near to everything, clean, and the staff were terrific!
Reviewed on 16 Dec, 2025
H2 Hotel Budapest
Didn’t have breakfast
Reviewed on 19 Dec, 2025
Corinthia Budapest
Beautiful clean hotel with friendly staff and the most comfortable bed I have ever slept in , I wanted to bring it home . Do not hesitate to book this hotel everything is wonderful including their beautiful decor and spa
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Very convenient location
Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
The room was not only spotless, but the whole interior of the hotel was modernized and very cool! The service was outstanding- very professional, helpful, and attentive. Excellent breakfast buffet!
Reviewed on 13 Dec, 2025
Continental Hotel Budapest
Nice hotel and very friendly staff. The pool water was cold (definitely not 27°C as stated). Breakfast was sometimes busy, and we had to wait for a table until one became available. Besides that, everything was fine.
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District XVII
Kobanya
Kobanya is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Kocka utca Tram Stop to explore sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center.
District X
If you're spending time in District X, check out sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center or Kincsem Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Kórház Tram Stop.
District IX
If you're spending time in District IX, check out sights like MVM Dome or Groupama Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hentes utca Tram Stop or Ferencváros Vasútállomás - Málenkij Robot Emlékhely Tram Station.
Jozsefvaros
Enjoy the popular shops in Jozsefvaros. Arena Plaza Shopping Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Orczy tér (Baross utca) Tram Stop or Orczy tér Tram Stop to see more of Budapest.
Ferencvaros
Consider a visit to Danube River and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ferencvaros. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Haller utca / Mester utca Tram Stop or Ferencvárosi rendelőintézet Tram Station.
Csarnok negyed
When in Csarnok negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Erkel Theatre or Blaha Lujza Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rakoczi Square Station or II. János Pál pápa tér M Tram Stop.
