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Cheap Hotels in Budapest

A modern indoor space with wooden tables and chairs, a central plant, and built-in shelving units.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf.
A rooftop garden with multiple seating areas and pathways, surrounded by a building with uniform windows.
A modern Intercity Hotel building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a clear sky.

1. IntercityHotel Budapest

IntercityHotel Budapest
Jozsefvaros
CNY483
CNY526 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
IntercityHotel Budapest
A luxurious lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and elegant wall sconces.
A luxurious hotel lobby with a central reflective pool, elegant seating, and a grand chandelier.
A luxurious hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, plush seating, and a reflective black floor.
A historic building with classical architecture, including arched windows and ornate detailing.

2. Prestige Hotel Budapest

Prestige Hotel Budapest
Budapest City Centre
Prestige Hotel Budapest
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern indoor space with a large green plant wall, purple seating, and a small table with magazines.
A room with a green wall covered in ferns and a white leaf, wooden tables, and purple chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, check-in area, and a green wall.

3. ibis Styles Budapest Airport

ibis Styles Budapest Airport
Budapest
CNY824
CNY881 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
ibis Styles Budapest Airport
The exterior of the art hotel with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a number 35 plaque.
A buffet with various breads and pastries in wicker baskets.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a large poster on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a red and white patterned rug, and a large window with a view of the street.

4. Bohem Art Hotel

Bohem Art Hotel
Budapest City Centre
CNY445
CNY485 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bohem Art Hotel
A modern buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits, salads, and hot dishes.
A couple on a balcony with lit candles, a Ferris wheel in the background, and a cityscape.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and kitchen visible.
A modern bar area with a glass door entrance, a seating area with tables and chairs, and shelves stocked with glasses and bottles.

5. Three Corners Downtown Hotel

Three Corners Downtown Hotel
Budapest City Centre
CNY690
CNY752 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Three Corners Downtown Hotel
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.
A modern hotel room with a spiral staircase, a flat-screen TV, a wooden dining table, and a patterned floor.
A dining table set with a basket of bread, a plate of roasted vegetables, and two glasses of white wine.

6. CZECH INN Hotel Ferenc

CZECH INN Hotel Ferenc
Jozsefvaros
CNY388
CNY442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
CZECH INN Hotel Ferenc
A grand interior with a central hallway flanked by balconies and columns, leading to a staircase.
A lobby with a checkered floor, black reception counters, and white stone walls.
A spacious lobby with wooden floors, large windows, and a seating area with modern and classic furniture.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, red seating, and multiple balconies.

7. Hotel Oktogon Haggenmacher

Hotel Oktogon Haggenmacher
District VI
CNY634
CNY691 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Oktogon Haggenmacher
A hotel lobby with a central bar area, wooden benches, and a chandelier.
An interior with brick arches, a neon sign, and two cube-shaped tables.
A building with three arched entrances, each with a sign reading 'MAMAISON VIBE.'
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with cushions, a TV, and a wall mural.

8. Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest

Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest
Budapest City Centre
CNY665
CNY724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mamaison VIBE Hotel Downtown Budapest
A grand lobby with ornate woodwork, a chandelier, a reception desk, and a skylight.
A modern lounge area with seating, a staircase, and a bar.
A waiting area with two lounge chairs, a large potted plant, and a wall-mounted TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a chair, and a lamp.

9. Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Budapest City Centre
CNY933
CNY1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
A modern interior with a central seating area, tables, and chairs, surrounded by shelves and plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and shelves with plants.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a large mirror.
A modern building with a neon sign reading 'noxy' and a glass entrance.

10. Moxy Budapest Downtown

Moxy Budapest Downtown
Budapest City Centre
CNY723
CNY789 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Moxy Budapest Downtown
A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.
A building with multiple windows and flags.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves of bottles and glasses.
A couple dining at an outdoor table with a view of greenery and a brick wall.

11. Three Corners Lifestyle Hotel

Three Corners Lifestyle Hotel
Budapest City Centre
CNY505
CNY550 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Three Corners Lifestyle Hotel
A modern interior with a reception area, a large H2 sign, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A modern building with a 'Welcome' sign and a large window displaying a cityscape.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent 'Hotel' sign.
A modern cafe with wooden tables, a central island with a coffee bar, and a green wall with plants.

12. H2 Hotel Budapest

H2 Hotel Budapest
Budapest City Centre
CNY885
CNY964 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
H2 Hotel Budapest
A modern interior with a central dining area, red and grey seating, and a visible reception desk.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large illuminated sign.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on a textured wall, a sofa, and a small coffee table.
A modern hotel exterior with a prominent 'TRIBE' sign, a 'HOTEL' sign, and a circular canopy structure.

13. TRIBE Budapest Airport

TRIBE Budapest Airport
Budapest
CNY883
CNY943 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
TRIBE Budapest Airport
A dining table set with chairs, a view of a historic building, and potted plants.
A conference room with red chairs, a black table, and a large window with a view of a historic building.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a view of a historic building through the windows.
The exterior of a Novotel hotel with a prominent neon sign, glass entrance doors, and a modern design.

14. Novotel Budapest Danube

Novotel Budapest Danube
Budapest City Centre
CNY792
CNY867 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Novotel Budapest Danube
A cozy seating area with a table set for two, a bookshelf, and a view of a historic building.
A couple sitting on a couch reading a book, with a window and a plant in the background.
A woman sitting by a window with a cityscape view, a television, and a handbag on a stool.
A modern living room with a large window, a bookshelf, and a coffee table.

15. Three Corners Hotel Art

Three Corners Hotel Art
Budapest City Centre
CNY601
CNY655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Three Corners Hotel Art
A large, historic hotel with multiple stories, ornate architecture, and a prominent dome.
A large indoor swimming pool with a central island, surrounded by a seating area with a balustrade.
A spacious dining area with round tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting fixtures.
A grand staircase with a chandelier, white columns, and potted plants.

16. Corinthia Budapest

Corinthia Budapest
Erzsebetvaros
CNY1,259
CNY1,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Corinthia Budapest
A modern lounge area with a glass fire pit, seating, and ambient lighting.
An outdoor patio area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a decorative wall with windows.
A modern hotel room with a glass partition, a shower area, and a bed with a wooden headboard.
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, large potted plants, and a patterned rug.

17. Park Plaza Budapest

Park Plaza Budapest
Budapest City Centre
CNY683
CNY744 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Park Plaza Budapest
A buffet with various baked goods and a decorative centerpiece.
The entrance of Carlton Hotel Budapest with flags, a glass facade, and a welcoming entrance.
A view of a cityscape with multiple buildings, including a prominent yellow building with a flat roof and a large mesh structure in the foreground.
A reception desk with a check-in counter, a chandelier, and a decorative orchid arrangement.

18. Carlton Hotel Buda Castle

Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Budapest City Centre
CNY738
CNY805 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and decorative wall art.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A modern lobby with a curved marble floor, red chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a decorative ceiling light fixture.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, multiple windows, and a sign indicating a business.

19. Ikonik Parlament

Ikonik Parlament
Budapest City Centre
Ikonik Parlament
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a red chair.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a coffee machine, and framed pictures on the wall.
A multi-story hotel building with a sign indicating 'HOTEL' on the facade.
A reception area with a reception desk, a blue elevator, a red door labeled 'TOILET,' and a white vase with flowers.

20. Hid Hotel

Hid Hotel
Zuglo
CNY382
CNY416 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hid Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Budapest

A historic building with a large dome and a bridge spanning a river.
A grand building with intricate sculptures and the inscription "EGO SUM VIA VERITAS ET VITA".
A grand, ornate ceiling with intricate mosaics and gold accents.
An ornate church interior with marble columns, a high vaulted ceiling, and religious statues.
A grand hall with marble columns, a checkered floor, and ornate decorations.

Belváros - Lipótváros

Heart of Budapest, District V boasts political, financial, and touristic significance. Explore iconic sites like Hungarian Parliament Building, St Stephen's Basilica, and Széchenyi Chain Bridge.

Illuminated letters spelling "BUDA PEST" in a public square with a monument in the background.
A grand building with ornate architecture, a large Christmas tree, and illuminated decorations.
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A train station with a large arched roof and two trains on the tracks.
A grand theater with ornate golden ceiling and red walls.
A grand staircase with red carpet, ornate gold detailing, and a chandelier.

Terezvaros

Terezvaros delivers Budapest's greatest hits with UNESCO-listed Andrassy Avenue flaunting jaw-dropping neo-Renaissance architecture at every turn. The golden-domed Hungarian State Opera House stands like a magnificent centerpiece, while the House of Terror Museum offers a sobering look at Hungary's complicated past. Liszt Ferenc Square buzzes with outdoor cafes where you can people-watch under leafy plane trees. Getting around couldn't be easier with the charming yellow M1 metro line stopping at Opera, Oktogon, and Vörösmarty stations. You'll find everything from elegant bistros serving traditional Hungarian dishes to boutique hotels housed in gorgeous 19th-century buildings. The neighborhood strikes that perfect balance between tourist attractions and authentic local hangouts.

A clock tower with a star of David and golden decorations against a blue sky.
A historic building with two prominent towers, intricate architectural details, and a large circular window.
An ornate interior with a large, circular stained glass window and intricate ceiling designs.
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A historic building with intricate brickwork, large arched windows, and a prominent clock tower.
Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld
A historic building with two towers, intricate patterns, and a large circular window.
Photo by At the end of the Rainbow

Erzsebetvaros

Situated on the Pest side of the Danube, this densely populated district boasts the historic Jewish quarter and the largest functioning synagogue in Europe, Dohány Street Synagogue.

A historic cathedral with intricate architecture and multiple spires.
A river with boats, a large cathedral, and surrounding buildings.
The Hungarian Parliament Building with a river in the foreground and a cityscape in the background.
A historic square with a large cathedral, a bell tower, and a fountain.
A cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, ornate columns, and stained glass windows.

Castle Hill

Castle Hill crowns Budapest with centuries of Hungarian history etched into its cobblestone streets. Fisherman's Bastion offers panoramic Danube views while the colorful tiled roof of Matthias Church catches the eye. Art lovers can spend days exploring the Hungarian National Gallery and Budapest History Museum housed in the majestic Royal Palace. Medieval courtyards hide charming cafes perfect for savoring traditional pastries. Most of Castle Hill is pedestrian-only, making it ideal for leisurely exploration on foot. Tram stops at Halász utca, Batthyany Place, and Mikó utca connect you to greater Budapest. Boutique hotels in converted historic buildings provide a taste of old-world charm with modern comforts.

A historic building with two domed towers and a clock tower, surrounded by trees and pedestrians.
An ornate interior with a large, circular stained glass window and intricate ceiling designs.
Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld
A statue of a seated man with a bird on his knee, in front of a neoclassical building with columns.
A historic building with intricate brickwork, large arched windows, and a prominent clock tower.
Photo by FromSwitzerlandToWorld
A train station with a large arched glass roof, a red train, and classical architecture.
Photo by Sue A.

Jozsefvaros

Jozsefvaros offers an authentic slice of Budapest where shopping centers like Arena Plaza mingle with cultural gems and industrial-turned-artistic spaces. Roma cultural centers showcase vibrant traditions while the emerging ruin bar scene brings nightlife to converted courtyards. The Corvin Quarter's modern complex creates a striking contrast to weathered socialist-era buildings nearby. Budget travelers rejoice with accommodations and restaurants priced well below city center rates. Getting around is simple with Metro Line 3 and several tram stops connecting you to Budapest's attractions. The neighborhood's eclectic mix of 19th-century tenements and gleaming modern developments creates a fascinating urban landscape to explore.

Top landmarks in Budapest

A park with a tower, flowers, and trees.

Margaret Island

9.0/10 (234 reviews)
Margaret Island is worth a visit, located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from central Budapest.
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A grand illuminated building with a central dome and multiple spires, reflecting on a calm body of water.

Parliament Building

9.4/10 (8,717 reviews)
Parliament Building is worth a pic or two when discovering Budapest City Centre. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, cathedral, and churches in the area.
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A cityscape with two prominent towers and a sunset sky.

Budapest Christmas Market

9.0/10 (773 reviews)
Budapest City Centre is home to Budapest Christmas Market, so why not stop by during your stay in Budapest. Hotels.com travelers also like the museums, cathedral, and churches in the area.
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A swimming pool with people, surrounded by buildings and a large dome structure.

Gellért Thermal Bath

8.6/10 (2,475 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to check out Gellért Thermal Bath in Budapest City Centre. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, churches, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. If you want more pampering, Széchenyi Thermal Bath and Pestszenterzsébet Jódos-Sós Spa and Bath are both nearby.
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An ornate church interior with high ceilings, gold accents, and a checkered floor.

St. Stephen's Basilica

9.4/10 (8,004 reviews)
If you're interested in local churches head to Budapest City Centre— home to St. Stephen's Basilica. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, cathedral, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A bridge with lion statues, a large building with a dome, and a river.

Szechenyi Chain Bridge

9.0/10 (8,396 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Szechenyi Chain Bridge— just one of the monuments in Budapest City Centre. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the churches, museums, and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A historic castle with a green dome and red-roofed buildings in a lush, green valley.

Buda Castle

9.2/10 (8,482 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Buda Castle— just one of the monuments in Budapest City Centre. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, cathedral, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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A classical fountain with sculptures in front of a yellow building.

Széchenyi Thermal Bath

8.8/10 (3,915 reviews)
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life at Széchenyi Thermal Bath in Zuglo. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, cathedral, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. If you want more pampering, Gellért Thermal Bath is nearby.
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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Budapest?
In Budapest, you'll find 40 budget hotels to choose from. Remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" when searching for the cheapest Budapest hotels.
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What is the cheapest area in Budapest?
Location is important when you are looking for cheap hotels in Budapest so consider looking at Budapest City Centre and District VII. for great budget-friendly choices. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are there cheap hotels in Budapest that offer free breakfast?
Staying in a cheap hotel in Budapest doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. H2 Hotel Budapest serves up a free buffet breakfast. Avenue Hostel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast. Find more Budapest hotels with free breakfast when you select our "Breakfast included" filter.
What are the best cheap hotels in Budapest?
For a cheap hotel in Budapest with glowing reviews, consider H2 Hotel Budapest, which features free buffet breakfast, free WiFi and air conditioning. You can also look at Maverick Athenaeum or voco Budapest D8 by IHG.
Can I stay in a hostel in Budapest?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Budapest hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 37 hostels in Budapest. Maverick Central Market offers free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Avenue Hostel has free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. Equity Point Budapest - Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Budapest?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Budapest, try a stroll along Vaci Street or plan a visit to attractions like Margaret Island. Be certain a visit to Szechenyi Chain Bridge is in your plans.

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