Central Hungary
Travel Guide
Visit Central Hungary
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
Great location for visiting the main sights and good choice for breakfast . Had a deluxe room but it overlooked the street and at night it was noisy and we couldn’t open the window due to the noise . The AC had been turned off throughout the hotel even though autumn daytime temperatures were 19degrees ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025
H2 Hotel Budapest
No view. I wish the window opened more. Don’t like the single duvet for a queen size bed (you get two, but with a single size duvet, if you roll over you lose the cover).
Reviewed on 31 Oct, 2025
Corinthia Budapest
Did not eat at the hotel.
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Silver Crown Hotel & Residence
Breakfast expensive. Studio Apartment with kitchenette. All amenities good
Reviewed on 16 Oct, 2025
Elisabeth Downtown Apartments by UrbanRent
I would highly recommend this apartment-hotel! It’s very clean, staff was pleasant and very helpful, they have everything you will need inside the apartment. The breakfast is fancy. 10/5 stars!
Reviewed on 3 Nov, 2025
Lord Residence
The room was large and clean. The bed was comfortable. There were two cups, two drinking glass and two of each utensils. I thought that more could have been provided. We were also provided with just one towel for each of us. Check-in was about 10 minutes away from where we stayed but it was an easy ...
Reviewed on 19 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.
- Parliament Building
- Gellért Thermal Bath
- Széchenyi Thermal Bath
- Buda Castle
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Szechenyi Chain Bridge
- Vaci Street
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Hungaroring
- Hungarian National Museum
- Ferenc Puskas Stadium
- Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
- Corvin Plaza
- Andrassy Avenue
- Ferenc Deak Square
- Liberty Bridge
- Vajdahunyad Castle
