Palace District
Budapest





Visit Palace District
Popular places to visit

Hungarian National Museum
This is the premier destination for history buffs to learn about Hungary's rich and varied past.

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.

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.

Parliament Building
This impressive building is home to the Hungarian government and is beautifully situated on the banks of the Danube.

Hungarian State Opera House
This beautifully-appointed Neo-classical masterwork has played host to the best opera in the world for well over a century.
Things to do

Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest

Budapest: Light Art Museum Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide, Margaret Island

Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Top hotels in Palace District

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Room was wonderful
Reviewed on 1 Apr, 2026

You Hotel Budapest - Handwritten Collection
Needs to include parking recommendation.
Reviewed on 23 Mar, 2026

Three Corners Hotel Anna
Clean, spacious room. Delicious, extensive breakfast. Friendly, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 27 Jan, 2026

The Amberlyn Suite Hotel
It was ok
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026

H2 Hotel Budapest
Clean room, convenient area super close to the parlament
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026

Park Plaza Budapest
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at this hotel in Budapest—it truly made our honeymoon extra special. From the moment we arrived, the staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome, and to our delight, we were surprised with a complimentary room upgrade. Our upgraded room had a stunning view ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palace District

Csarnok negyed
When in Csarnok negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Stephen's Basilica or Buda Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rakoczi Square Station or II. János Pál pápa tér M Tram Stop.

Inner City Budapest
St. Stephen's Basilica and Vaci Street 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.

Belső-Ferencváros
While you're in Belső-Ferencváros, take in top sights like Great Market Hall or Elisabeth Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zsil utca Tram Stop or Boráros tér H Tram Stop.

Corvin negyed
While visiting Corvin negyed, you might make a stop by sights like Corvin Plaza and Paul Street Boys Monument.

Népszínház negyed
When in Népszínház negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like St. Stephen's Basilica or Buda Castle and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nepszinhaz utca Station or Dologház utca Tram Stop.

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 St. Stephen's Basilica and Buda Castle are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
