The Study K & M Hotel is located in the Nagyerdő district, a 2km walk from the city centre and close to the zoo, Aqua Park, and Botanical Gardens. It offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle with an excellent location and very good user ratings. The hotel has rooms and studios, each with 18 square metres of floor space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a Korean restaurant, a bar, a terrace, a garden, air conditioning, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.4 2685 reviews
Hungary
01/08 – 02/08
308 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Shantee House
1 2
hostel , Budapest
Shantee House is situated in a peaceful area of Budapest's 11th district, just a short walk from public transport and within easy reach of shops, restaurants, and a shopping mall. It has received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising the tranquil atmosphere and convenient amenities. The hostel offers a variety of comfortable rooms, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a garden with a hammock, and a bar. There are also bicycles and skateboards available to rent, allowing guests to explore the city at their own pace.
9.5 435 reviews
Hungary
12/07 – 14/07
261 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 522 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Ruttner Ház
1 2
hostel , Veszprém
Ruttner Ház is located in Veszprém, just a short distance from the Balatonfüred train station, offering a peaceful and convenient base for exploring the surrounding area. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel features one bedroom and one bathroom, and offers family rooms for those travelling with children. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a garden, and a bar, making it a great place to relax and socialise.
8.9 282 reviews
Hungary
21/08 – 24/08
164 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 492 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Galyatető Turistacentrum
1 2
hostel , Mátraszentimre
This Mátraszentimre guesthouse offers convenient access to the Mátra mountains' hiking and skiing, situated approximately 105km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, near the Galyatető Tourist Centre. The establishment features family-friendly amenities including an indoor play area and children's playground, plus allergy-free units, a restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, alongside pet-friendly accommodation and parking.
9.1 3598 reviews
Hungary
02/07 – 05/07
800 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2400 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Lavender Circus Hostel, Doubles & Ensuites
2 4
hostel , Budapest
Lavender Circus Hostel, Doubles & Ensuites offers superb central Budapest accommodation, situated near Kálvin Square, opposite the Hungarian National Museum, and within 0.5km of Ráday Street's restaurants and bars. This Budapest guesthouse provides rooms with ensuites, a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave, a bar, terrace, parking, and accepts pets; easy access to public transport links, including the metro, is also available.
8.6 5185 reviews
Hungary
02/07 – 03/07
174 ﺩ.ﺇ/nightfor 1 night
Island Hostel Budapest
1 2
hostel , Budapest
Island Hostel Budapest is located on Margaret Island, a peaceful green space in the heart of Budapest, just 2 kilometres from the Parliament building and Palatinus Beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with excellent reviews for its location. The hostel offers a range of rooms, many with private bathrooms, and features a spacious terrace with stunning views of the Danube and the Parliament building. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a bar, a restaurant, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre, as well as a garden where they can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
9.5 76 reviews
Hungary
06/08 – 09/08
430 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1290 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Bakancstanya
1 4
hostel , Kétbodony
Bakancstanya is a hostel located in Kétbodony, a village in the Mátra Mountains, around 49 miles from Budapest airport. It is highly rated by guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socialising with other guests. There is also a garden, a terrace, and parking available, as well as a range of amenities including a fridge, microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
8.8 93 reviews
Hungary
15/08 – 22/08
325 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2275 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Pesto Private Rooms
1 2
hostel , Budapest
Pesto Hostel in Budapest's city centre is conveniently located 0.5km from Ferenciek Square metro station, a 10-minute walk from the Rudas Baths, and within 0.6km of the Great Market Hall and the Danube. This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and ironing facilities, plus breakfast is available on request.
9.5 895 reviews
Hungary
22/06 – 26/06
91 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 364 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Mustache Hostel
1 1
hostel , Budapest
Mustache Hostel in Budapest offers budget accommodation less than a kilometre from the Hungarian National Museum, conveniently close to Blaha Lujza Square, the Dohány Street Synagogue, and Keleti Railway Station. This single-bedroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen and lounge, multilingual staff, and a quiet environment unsuitable for parties, ensuring a peaceful stay for guests exploring Budapest's attractions.
Hungary
01/08 – 31/08
184 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5520 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )
Zalaegerszegi Innovációs Park Szállásépület
1 2
hostel , Zalaegerszeg
The Zalaegerszegi Innovációs Park Szállásépület is a Zalaegerszeg accommodation situated 5.6 kilometres from Zalaszentiván Railway Station, with Thermal Lake Hévíz and the Church of the Holy Spirit Hévíz located 40.2 kilometres away, and Sümeg Castle and Festetics Castle both 46.7 kilometres distant. This Zalaegerszeg guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms for two guests, featuring private bathrooms, a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and parking.
8.6 1218 reviews
Hungary
14/08 – 16/08
498 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 996 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Budapest B&b Bed And Breakfast
1 2
hostel , Budapest
Budapest Bed and Breakfast is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Kodály Körönd Metro Station, Andrassy Avenue, and Heroes' Square, putting you within easy reach of the city's main attractions. This guesthouse has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, with guests praising its convenient location and comfortable accommodations. Each room in the bed and breakfast is 20 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, daily maid service, a continental breakfast, a shared kitchen and lounge area, laundry and ironing services, and airport shuttle service.
8.2 2899 reviews
Hungary
25/06 – 30/06
604 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3020 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Boomerang Hostel
2 4
hostel , Budapest
Boomerang Hostel is conveniently located in central Budapest, just 0.3 km from St. Stephen's Cathedral and a short walk from the Arany Janos utca metro station, providing easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from shared rooms to private apartments, catering to different budgets and preferences. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a bar, as well as the option of booking an airport transfer.
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Among the 881 hostels in Hungary, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.6 41524 reviews
Hungary
01/08 – 08/08
672 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4704 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Avenue Hostel
1 5
hostel , Budapest
Avenue Hostel is situated on Andrassy Avenue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the heart of Budapest's 6th district, a short walk from the Nyugati Railway Station, the Danube River, and Buda Castle. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The hostel features shared kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, as well as a snack bar for quick bites and refreshments. The property also offers a range of amenities including a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking.
9.2 778 reviews
Hungary
20/07 – 26/07
959 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5754 ﺩ.ﺇ (6 )
Eden Panzió
2 6
hostel , Eger
Eden Panzió in Eger is conveniently located less than 0.8 km from the Minaret and approximately 0.5 km from the Kopcsik Marzipan Museum, offering easy access to major attractions such as Eger Castle and the Eger Basilica. This guesthouse features a single bedroom with a patio, private parking, a bar, and room service, plus BBQ facilities and a garden, providing a relaxing retreat close to Eger's city centre.
9.1 95 reviews
Hungary
25/08 – 30/08
981 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4905 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Fehérkőlápa Turistaház Panzió
2 5
hostel , Miskolc
Fehérkőlápa Turistaház Panzió is located in Lillafüred, a popular tourist destination in the Bükk National Park, 8.7 miles from the park's entrance and a short drive from Miskolc. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of facilities including a shared lounge, a garden, and a playground, making it suitable for both families and individuals. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and biking.
8.3 10649 reviews
Hungary
01/08 – 31/08
165 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4950 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )
Mp Hostel Budapest
1 1
hostel , Budapest
Mp Hostel Budapest is located in a central district, just a short walk from Blaha Lujza tér metro station and within easy reach of major sights like the National Museum and the Great Synagogue. The hostel has received very good user ratings and excellent location ratings, with guests consistently praising its cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of private and shared rooms, catering to different budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy a terrace, a bar, a garden, and a kitchen, as well as other amenities like a concierge, room service, and parking.
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8.9 11341 reviews
Hungary
22/06 – 29/06
352 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2464 ﺩ.ﺇ (7 )
Maverick Athenaeum
1 3
hostel , Budapest
Netizen Budapest Centre is conveniently located in the city centre, a short walk from Blaha Lujza Square and just over half a mile from the Dohany Street Synagogue. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel has a range of rooms, including family-friendly options, and offers a shared kitchen, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and easy access to public transport.
9.0 256 reviews
Hungary
21/07 – 26/07
713 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3565 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Bagolyvár Fogadó- ÚJfalusy Márton Vendégház
2 4
hostel , Zirc
Bagolyvár Fogadó- Újfalusy Márton Vendégház, a family-friendly guesthouse in Zirc, is located approximately 40km from Balatonfüred railway station and 47km from Tihany Abbey. This pet-friendly establishment offers guests a garden, terrace, barbecue facilities, an on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and accommodation adapted for disabled guests, with some units featuring fully equipped kitchens.
9.4 74 reviews
Hungary
13/08 – 16/08
840 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2520 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Tusculanum Udvarház
1 2
hostel , Mindszentkálla
Tusculanum Panzió is situated in Mindszentkálla, approximately 30 kilometres from Sümeg Castle and Tihany Abbey. This guesthouse offers family-friendly accommodation with a restaurant, barbecue facilities, and bike rentals, plus free Wi-Fi and private parking.
8.7 6858 reviews
Hungary
10/07 – 12/07
4517 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9034 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Adagio Hostel Basilica
1 20
hostel , Budapest
Adagio Hostel Basilica in Budapest is centrally located, just 0.5km from St. Stephen's Basilica and 0.05km from the M1 metro line, offering easy access to Andrássy Avenue and Deák Ferenc Square. This guesthouse provides modern private and dorm rooms, a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, terrace, restaurant, bar, parking, and 24-hour reception; free Wi-Fi is available.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Hungary
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?
Budget travelers will love exploring Hungary's many free and low-cost attractions. Walking tours of Budapest, including exploring Buda Castle Hill and the Shoes on the Danube Bank, are free. Many thermal baths offer cheaper entry fees during off-peak hours or weekdays. Visiting the Great Market Hall in Budapest for local produce and snacks is also affordable. Exploring smaller towns like Eger or Szentendre offers a charming and less expensive experience compared to Budapest.
Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Hungary?
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is the main airport serving Hungary, handling the vast majority of international flights. Smaller airports exist, but they primarily serve domestic or regional routes.
Navigating Hungary's roads is generally straightforward, especially on major highways. However, smaller roads in rural areas can be less well-maintained. A GPS or navigation app is recommended, particularly outside of major cities. Road signs are typically in Hungarian and may not always be intuitive for those unfamiliar with the language.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Hungary?
How can travelers best respect local customs while in Hungary?
Respectful behavior in Hungary includes being polite and using basic Hungarian phrases like 'köszönöm' (thank you) and 'kérem' (please). It's considered polite to dress modestly when visiting churches or other religious sites. Tipping in restaurants is customary, typically around 10%. Punctuality is appreciated.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Hungary?
Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Hungary?
Several festivals showcase Hungarian culture. The Sziget Festival is a large-scale music festival held annually in Budapest. The Budapest Spring Festival features classical music performances. Smaller, regional festivals celebrate local traditions and harvests throughout the year. Many towns and villages have their own unique celebrations.
What are the best hostels with parking in Hungary?
What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Hungary?
For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police, dial 107. For fire emergencies, dial 105. It's advisable to have the numbers of your country's embassy or consulate readily available.
What are the best areas to spend a week in Hungary?
A week allows for exploring multiple regions. A possible itinerary could include 3 days in Budapest, exploring its historical sites and vibrant nightlife, followed by 2 days in the Lake Balaton region, enjoying its beaches and charming towns like Tihany. The remaining 2 days could be spent exploring the wine region of Tokaj or the picturesque town of Eger and its castle.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Hungary?
For a weekend trip, Budapest is the ideal choice. Its rich history, thermal baths, and lively atmosphere offer plenty to see and do in a short time. Alternatively, a weekend could be spent exploring the beautiful countryside around Lake Balaton, focusing on one or two towns along the lake's shores.
Are there specific regions in Hungary known for great weather?
The Great Plain region generally experiences warmer, drier weather than other parts of the country during the summer months. Lake Balaton, due to its large body of water, also tends to have a more moderate climate, with warmer temperatures in the summer and milder winters compared to other areas.
Best Hungary hostels with air conditioning
8.4 71 reviews
Hungary
13/07 – 16/07
1485 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4455 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Bebudgetrooms
8 13
hostel , Budapest
BeBudgetRooms, in Budapest, is conveniently located approximately 2km from the Hungarian National Museum and within 3km of Blaha Lujza Square, the Dohány Street Synagogue, and Keleti Railway Station, offering easy access to major attractions and public transport. This family-friendly guesthouse features a garden, terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating one bedroom and one bathroom, with towels available for rent (€3 each).
8.2 453 reviews
Hungary
24/07 – 26/07
3852 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7704 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Klauzál Apartman
2 9
hostel , Budapest
Real Apartments Klauzál II is a family-friendly apartment situated in Budapest's Jewish Quarter, less than 1.8km from Keleti Railway Station and within 1.3km of the city centre, close to attractions such as the Dohány Street Synagogue and the Hungarian State Opera House. This self-catering flat offers a Jacuzzi, garden, parking, and air conditioning, along with a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave, and is conveniently located near Blaha Lujza Square.
8.8 15601 reviews
Hungary
07/07 – 12/07
3009 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 15045 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
The Hive Party Hostel Budapest
2 4
hostel , Budapest
The Hive Party Hostel Budapest is situated in the heart of Budapest, just a short walk from St. Stephen's Basilica and Deak Ferenc Square, a major transport hub, making it a perfect base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitories, all with air conditioning. The hostel also boasts a shared kitchen, a rooftop bar with panoramic views, a fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar, making it ideal for socialising and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Budapest.
8.6 70 reviews
Hungary
17/08 – 21/08
1263 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5052 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Greenfield Apartman
6 9
hostel , Kisoroszi
Greenfield Apartman is a hostel located in Kisoroszi, about 25 miles from Budapest's city centre and its famous landmarks like Heroes' Square, the Hungarian Parliament Building, and Chain Bridge. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. Greenfield Apartman has private bathrooms in each room and offers a peaceful garden setting. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, free parking and internet access.
Best Hungary hostels with laundry available
8.1 1322 reviews
Hungary
21/07 – 26/07
1659 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8295 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Corvin Point Rooms And Apartments
2 4
hostel , Budapest
Corvin Point Hostel enjoys a central Budapest location in a prime district, offering easy access to major attractions and public transport. This Budapest lodging boasts a fully equipped kitchen, swimming pool, fitness centre, and accommodates groups of up to 46 people, with parking available 0.2km away.
8.9 484 reviews
Hungary
05/08 – 08/08
249 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 747 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Esztergom Central
1 2
hostel , Esztergom
Esztergom Central is conveniently located in Esztergom, just a short drive from the Margaret Island Japanese Garden and Chain Bridge, both within 30 miles. The hostel receives consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall user experience. The hostel features comfortable, air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, as well as shared kitchen and lounge areas for interacting with other guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout the property, parking, and an airport shuttle service, while guests can also enjoy cycling in the surrounding area.
9.5 153 reviews
Hungary
26/10 – 29/10
1336 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4008 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Guest House Magyar Route 66
4 2
hostel , Szilvásvárad
Magyar Route 66 is a charming guest house located in Szilvásvárad, a town in the Bükk National Park, just 18 miles from Eger Castle and Eger Basilica. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house offers spacious rooms with a wardrobe and private bathroom. Amenities include a swimming pool, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, garden with barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a bar. Some rooms also have a fully equipped kitchen.
9.7 2413 reviews
Hungary
10/07 – 12/07
307 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 614 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Vajda 15 Hostel Budapest
1 2
hostel , Budapest
This Budapest guesthouse is conveniently located near Corvin-negyed metro station, offering easy access to public transport and approximately 1.5km from Deák Ferenc tér. The recently refurbished apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, three bathrooms, and sleeps up to five guests in its five bedrooms, providing ample space and modern amenities.