Palace District Travel Guide

Budapest

A statue of a seated man with a bird on his knee, in front of a neoclassical building with columns.
A grand hall with marble columns, a statue, and classical artwork.
A grand hall with a domed ceiling, ornate columns, and chandeliers.
A grand staircase with a classical fresco mural on the ceiling.
A golden crown with intricate designs and gemstones.

Stay near popular Palace District attractions

Hungarian National Museum

8.8/10 (1,163 reviews)
This is the primary site in Budapest to learn about Hungary’s history, from medieval days through the Soviet occupation after World War II, to modern times.
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Things to do

Big Bus Budapest Tour

Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

฿1,267
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Budapest: Evening Sightseeing Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco

Unlimited Prosecco, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise

฿948
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Unlimited Prosecco, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise
Picture 2 for Activity Budapest: City Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise

฿592
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos

Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos

฿1,032
per adult
Budapest: Sip & Sail Prosecco Cruise | Sightseeing | Photos
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks

Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks

฿420
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour

Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour

฿764
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour
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Top hotels in Palace District

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

4 out of 5
Lorinc Pap Ter 2 Budapest
The price is ฿2,644 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,644
฿2,882 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great breakfast and wonderful personal"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center

Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center

4 out of 5
Jozsef krt. 5 Budapest
The price is ฿4,421 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,421
฿4,819 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Budapest. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"For the price i paid the quality is for 2-3 star hotel"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center
Boho Budapest, Small Luxury Hotels

Boho Budapest, Small Luxury Hotels

4 out of 5
Mikszáth Kálmán ter 3 Budapest
The price is ฿7,300 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿7,300
฿7,957 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Margaret Island and Gellért Thermal ...
Boho Budapest, Small Luxury Hotels
You Hotel Budapest - Handwritten Collection

You Hotel Budapest - Handwritten Collection

4 out of 5
Szentkiralyi utca 8 Budapest
The price is ฿4,470 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,470
฿4,873 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Margaret Island and Budapest Christmas Market are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)
"Overall, I enjoyed my stay, but there were a few issues that made it more of an okay experience. I really liked the built-in Bluetooth speakers in the bedroom and bathroom. I was worried about the sound carrying outside the room, but I couldn’t hear anything from the hallway, so the soundproofing ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

You Hotel Budapest - Handwritten Collection
Continental Hotel Budapest

Continental Hotel Budapest

4.5 out of 5
Dohany Utca 42-44 Budapest
The price is ฿4,667 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿4,667
฿5,087 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Continental Hotel Budapest
Danubius Hotel Arena

Danubius Hotel Arena

4 out of 5
Ifjusag Utja 1-3 Budapest
The price is ฿2,466 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,466
฿2,589 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (885 reviews)
"Great hotel very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Danubius Hotel Arena
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Where to stay in Palace District

Find the best Palace District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A grand building with a dome and statues, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a cobblestone plaza.

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.

A large, ornate building with a prominent dome and spires, a bridge, and a river with boats.

Inner City Budapest

Ferenciek Square 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.

A clock tower with a star of David and golden decorations against a blue sky.

Erzsebetvaros

Madach Theatre and Kiraly 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.

A grand building with ornate architecture, a large Christmas tree, and illuminated decorations.
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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.

A historic building with a large dome and a bridge spanning a river.

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.

Palace District Travel Guide