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Our top choices for Budapest cheap hotels

1. Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Budapest City Centre
Canada
Athanasia
S$113
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

2. Budapest Airport Hotel Stáció Wellness & Conference

Budapest Airport Hotel Stáció Wellness & Conference
Vecsés
United Kingdom
Hardip
S$147
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Budapest Airport Hotel Stáció Wellness & Conference

3. Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Budapest City Centre
United States
Beverly Cobb
S$138
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

4. ibis Styles Budapest Airport

ibis Styles Budapest Airport
Budapest
United Kingdom
Mark
S$177
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
ibis Styles Budapest Airport

5. Bohem Art Hotel

Bohem Art Hotel
Budapest City Centre
United States
Neil
S$121
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bohem Art Hotel

6. Airport Hotel Budapest

Airport Hotel Budapest
Vecsés
United Kingdom
Daniel
S$127
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Airport Hotel Budapest

7. Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace

Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace
Budapest City Centre
Canada
Emilia
S$158
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace

8. Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest

Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest
Budapest City Centre
United States
adriana
S$183
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest

9. Moxy Budapest Downtown

Moxy Budapest Downtown
Budapest City Centre
Norway
Lena
S$148
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Moxy Budapest Downtown

10. H2 Hotel Budapest

H2 Hotel Budapest
Budapest City Centre
United States
Parmis
S$156
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
H2 Hotel Budapest
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Discover cheap things to do in Budapest (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travellers venturing into greater Budapest, the city offers a plethora of affordable activities that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning Buda Castle, where you can wander the grounds for free and absorb breathtaking views of the Danube River. Next, stroll along the iconic Chain Bridge, an architectural marvel that provides a picturesque backdrop for family photos. Don’t miss the Central Market Hall, where you can sample traditional Hungarian delicacies such as langos or chimney cake at budget-friendly prices, making it a perfect spot for lunch on the go. For a cultural experience, explore the historic Jewish Quarter, home to the magnificent Dohany Street Synagogue and several ruin bars, where you can enjoy a drink in a uniquely vibrant atmosphere without splurging. Finally, take a leisurely walk in City Park, where you can explore the lush landscapes and even visit the Széchenyi Thermal Bath, which offers reasonably priced entry for a day of relaxation. The VII District is particularly well-suited for travellers seeking cheap accommodation, with a range of cosy guesthouses and budget hotels that provide excellent service and easy access to the city’s attractions. Here, you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere filled with street art and local cafes, making it an ideal base for your exploration of this enchanting city.

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

Roombach Hotel Budapest Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Roombach Hotel Budapest Center is perfect for budget travellers, a review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with the central location that allows easy access to explore Budapest's rich culture. This hotel is designed to offer comfort without compromising on value.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping for a clean and tidy experience. Guests can benefit from a concierge service to assist with local attractions, ensuring they make the most of their stay. The hotel also includes secured self-parking, making it convenient for those with vehicles. With a traditional design and nearby shopping districts, guests can enjoy both comfort and convenience.
  • 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 a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking quality and convenience. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast options on weekends and daily, making mornings straightforward and enjoyable. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, ensuring they stay connected during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, H2 Hotel Budapest features a concierge service to assist with local attractions, daily housekeeping for a fresh experience, and self-parking facilities for added convenience. The hotel also boasts a snack bar for quick bites and has rooms equipped with air conditioning for comfort. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs for younger guests and food and water bowls for any pets traveling along.
  • 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

Top Budapest Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Budapest

Park Plaza Budapest

8/10 Good
"Great location, very clean hotel with an excellent breakfast."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Park Plaza Budapest
Continental Hotel Budapest

Continental Hotel Budapest

8/10 Good
"Love the pool and location but the front start was a little bit abrupt. Also, we are supposed to receive an upgrade, but they refused."
karim 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Continental Hotel Budapest
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

10/10 Excellent
"Helpful & friendly staff. Very good buffet breakfast. Rooms a good size, clean & with excellent bathrooms. Public areas do need refurbishing & the sauna wasn’t working. Character hotel, well placed for sightseeing."
Alison Margaret 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Hotel Charles

Hotel Charles

10/10 Excellent
"Had laundry and staff was nice"
Emily 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Charles

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 Gellért Hill and Liberty Square, 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 voco Budapest D8 by IHG and Maverick Athenaeum.
How many cheap hotels will I find in Budapest?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 40 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 National Museum.
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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