Rákoskert Travel Guide
Budapest
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
Gaze at the grand building of the democratic government of the people of Hungary and enjoy its reflection in the Danube River.
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and 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.
Things to do
Sky Court Lounge at Budapest Airport (BUD)
In the footsteps of Empress Elisabeth: Gödöllö Palace Tour
Budapest: District 8 Crime and Culture Walking Tour
Plaza Premium Lounge at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Budapest District 8 Crime and Culture Walking Tour
Top hotels in Rákoskert
Continental Hotel Budapest
Beautiful hotel, nice room, comfortable bed. Good location for exploring.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Corinthia Budapest
Beautiful hotel, with the best looking indoors pool you will ever see
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Budapest Marriott Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
H2 Hotel Budapest
The location was excellent! However, the breakfast buffet left something to be desired—we only ate there once. Please note that we visited in April and the building’s air conditioning was not yet turned on, so our room was quite warm. Even with the window open, it didn’t help much and it was very ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Park Plaza Budapest
Very friendly and helpful staff throughout. Allowed me to leave my bag early at 1000 so I could explore before I checked in officially at 1500. Room is a bit dated decor wise and there’s some damaged walls but other than that it’s nice. Plenty of plug sockets for charging. TV with BBC News. Would ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Three Corners Downtown Hotel
n/a
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rákoskert
District IX
If you're spending time in District IX, check out sights like MVM Dome or Groupama Arena and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hentes utca Tram Stop or Ferencváros Vasútállomás - Málenkij Robot Emlékhely Tram Station.
Jozsefvaros
Enjoy the popular shops in Jozsefvaros. Arena Plaza Shopping Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Orczy tér (Baross utca) Tram Stop or Orczy tér Tram Stop to see more of Budapest.
Ferencvaros
Consider a visit to National Theater and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Ferencvaros. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Haller utca / Mester utca Tram Stop or Ferencvárosi rendelőintézet Tram Station.
Népszínház negyed
When in Népszínház negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Buda Castle or Eastern Railway Station and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nepszinhaz utca Station or Dologház utca Tram Stop.
Corvin negyed
While visiting Corvin negyed, you might make a stop by sights like Corvin Plaza and Las Vegas Casino Corvin.
Csarnok negyed
When in Csarnok negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Buda Castle or Blaha Lujza Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rakoczi Square Station or II. János Pál pápa tér M Tram Stop.
