We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Budapest, Hungary. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated February 2024.
Highly elegant. Unique. Rooftop bar. Offering a rooftop bar with panoramic views of downtown Budapest, the non-smoking Aria Hotel Budapest by Library Hotel Collection boasts rooms and suites designed around 4 music styles and a spa centre with a pool, saunas and a hammam. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Every air-conditioned unit features a state-of-the-art multimedia system, an iPad and a Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary capsules. 4 bottles of spring water are provided each day of your stay. Most bathrooms come with a bath and a walk-in shower. Bathrobes, slippers as well as toiletries are provided. A rich complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning in the Aria Hotel. Gratis coffee and tea are served with cookies and fruits during the day and a free wine and cheese reception is available every afternoon from 16:00 to 18:00. An extensive selection of music CDs and DVDs can be accessed in the Music Library for free. The St. Stephen's Basilica is 100 metres from the Aria Hotel Budapest, while the State Opera House is a 5-minute walk away. Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport is 17 km from the property. Airport shuttle is available on request.Show full description
I think this is the most ELEGANT small luxury hotel in Budapest.
Beautiful. Romantic. Great value. Popular among women.Opened October 2020. Boasting a garden, a terrace as well as a bar, Alice Hotel is situated in the centre of Budapest, less than 1 km from House of Terror. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is set 500 metres from Heroes' Square. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Alice Hotel features some rooms with city views, and each room includes a kettle. At the accommodation the rooms include bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Alice Hotel. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving American, European and Hungarian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options can also be requested. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at Alice Hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station, Hungarian State Opera and Keleti Railway Station. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 14 km from Alice Hotel.Show full description
Delightful property. Historic. Set in Budapest, less than 1 km from Dohany Street Synagogue, Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt offers accommodation featuring a fitness centre, wellness centre, private parking, bar and free WiFi. The property also offers 24-hour front desk. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, kettle, hairdryer and a desk. The units feature a private bathroom with a shower, bidet and free toiletries. The units also offer a terrace. Buffet breakfast is available at the property and an on-site restaurant is also available. Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt offers a terrace and an airport shuttle service at an extra cost. Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling nearby. Cafés, shops and theatres are also available nearby. The non-smoking property is located 1.5 km from State Opera House. Chain Bridge is 1.6 km from the hotel, while St. Stephen's Basilica is 1.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 21 km from Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most BEAUTIFUL luxury hotels in Budapest.
Nice style. Charming. Cosy rooms. Conveniently located in the 06. Terézváros district of Budapest, Stories Boutique Hotel is set 500 metres from Hungarian State Opera, 1.2 km from Blaha Lujza Square and 1.2 km from House of Terror. Featuring a restaurant, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is 800 metres from the city centre and 600 metres from Dohany Street Synagogue. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. At Stories Boutique Hotel all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Non-stop information is available at the reception, where staff speak English and Hungarian. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include St. Stephen's Basilica, Hungarian National Museum and Hungarian Parliament Building. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 14 km from Stories Boutique Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Rooftop pool. Rooftop bar. Popular among couples and women. Situated conveniently in the centre of Budapest, Cortile Hotel - Adults Only offers air-conditioned rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The hotel provides an indoor pool and luggage storage space. The units come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while certain units at the hotel also have a balcony. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Cortile Hotel - Adults Only. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include St. Stephen's Basilica, Hungarian State Opera and Dohany Street Synagogue. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 14 km from Cortile Hotel - Adults Only.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a unique rooftop pool. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Budapest.
Historic property. Unique. Cosy rooms. Situated in Budapest, 1.2 km from Hungarian National Museum, Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 1.6 km from Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station, 1.7 km from Keleti Railway Station and 1.6 km from Dohany Street Synagogue. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room is equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge. At Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World rooms have bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or American options. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and car hire is available. Blaha Lujza Square is less than 1 km from the accommodation, while House of Terror is 2.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 12 km from Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World.Show full description
This might be one of the most historic, unique and authentic luxury hotels in Budapest! AMAZING.
Elegant. Historic. Great views. Built in 1906 and entirely renovated in 2004, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest enjoys an incomparable location in front of the Chain Bridge, offering luxury units, an infinity-edge pool, a fitness room and a restaurant and bar. All rooms and spacious suites offer iPod Docking Station, satellite TV, wired and wireless internet connection and marble-covered bathrooms with a spacious bath or a shower cabin. Most of the suites are provided with a further guest bathroom and some of the rooms also feature a step-out balcony with panoramic views of the Danube River and the Castle Hill. Guests can enjoy dinner or have a drink at the Kollázs Brasserie & Bar, a contemporary European brasserie overlooking the Chain Bridge and the Danube River, which offers creative combinations of the dining experience. Breakfast can be enjoyed every morning on continental basis. Additionally, American breakfast can be requested at an extra cost. The business centre and concierge desk are at your disposal with working stations, a boardroom and scanning and printing facilities. Translating and secretarial services are on request. The Buda Castle and the Matthias Church can be reached within a 15-minute walk, while the St. Stephen's Basilica is just 400 metres from the Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace. Private parking is possible on site and airport shuttle service can be arranged as well.Show full description
Good breakfast. The brand new Three Corners Lifestyle Hotel is located in the centre of Budapest, 700 metres from Great Market Hall and boasts a terrace and sauna. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and paid private parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some units feature a seating area for your convenience. Some rooms have views of the garden or city. All rooms include a private bathroom. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Various cardio training machines, including treadmill, elliptical trainer and exercise bike, are available in every room type free of charge upon availability and upon previous request. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. The property is located 100 metres from the amazing and famous Raday street with its cozy terraces and restaurants. Hungarian National Museum is 800 metres from Three Corners Lifestyle Hotel, while Gellért Thermal Baths is 1.2 km from the property. Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport is 16 km away.Show full description
Romantic. Very stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Hotel Collect - Adults Only is a newly renovated, luxury boutique hotel in Budapest downtown, located next to Károlyi Park, within a few minutes walking distance from Hungarian National Museum and 400 metres from Dohany Street Synagogue. WiFi and air-conditioning are available free of charge in the entire building. All uniquely designed and furnished rooms in the hotel are fitted with a Smart TV with cable channels and free Netflix. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries and hairdryer, while certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony and a park view too. Hotel Collect - Adults Only offers the Collect Bites which is a premium continental buffet breakfast selection. It is served on a daily basis in our stylish lobby area where we can seat 12 people at the same time. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide assistance with advice about the area. Gellért Thermal Baths is a 14-minute walk from Hotel Collect - Adults Only, while Citadella is 1.3 km from the property. Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 17 km away.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Budapest.
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Maison Bistro & Hotel in Budapest provides adults-only accommodation with a restaurant, a bar, and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers high-quality concierge services. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and organizes tours for guests. At the hotel every room is equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. At Maison Bistro & Hotel rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. Rich buffet breakfast with a' la carte dishes is included in the price and is available every day at the accommodation. Maison Bistro & Hotel offers a terrace. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Trinity Square, Fisherman's Bastion, and Matthias Church. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 19 km from Maison Bistro & Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This is likely one of the most CHARMING AND RELAXING boutique hotels in Budapest.
Comfortable beds. Great views.Opened March 2022. Conveniently set in Budapest, D50 Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. Private parking is available on site. Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All guest rooms at the hotel come with a private bathroom and bed linen. A buffet breakfast is available daily at D50 Hotel. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Heroes' Square, Puskas Ferenc Stadion and Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 13 km from D50 Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Great value.Opened September 2021. Set in Budapest, 400 metres from Hungarian State Opera, Mera Hotel features views of the city. With a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is 500 metres from St. Stephen's Basilica, and within 700 metres of the city centre. At the hotel, all rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV. At Mera Hotel every room includes bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Speaking German, English and Hungarian, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the reception. Popular points of interest near Mera Hotel include Dohany Street Synagogue, House of Terror and Blaha Lujza Square. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 14 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Great location. Great value. Popular among couples and women. Housed in an 18th-century building, the adult-only Casati Budapest Hotel is a boutique hotel located in the historic Terézváros District of Budapest. The hotel won the Hungarian Hotel of the Year Award in the 3-star category in 2019. It features a landscaped courtyard and interiors decorated with original works of art. The rooms and suites at Casati Budapest Hotel are designed in 4 different themes: Classic, Cool, Natural and Heaven. Guests are greeted with a welcome drink and can choose the style of their room, which is subject to availability. Most of Budapest's main sights are situated within walking distance of the hotel - the Opera, the Saint Stephen's Basilica, the theatres of Pesti Broadway, the Andrássy street and the cafes and restaurants of the Liszt Ferenc Square. The city centre pedestrian areas and the business district can all be reached within a 5- to 10-minute walk.Show full description
Just next to Heroes’ Square in the centre of Budapest, the Mirage Medic Hotel occupies a classic 19th-century building at the entrance to City Park. It provides a bar, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wi-Fi. Offering views over the city and Heroes’ Square, the Mirage Medic Hotel's air-conditioned rooms come with elegant furniture, a seating area, satellite TV, a tea and coffee-maker, and a spacious bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony. A rich buffet breakfast is served each morning. Mirage Medic Hotel offers in-house medical services with holistic healing programmes. Based on traditional Chinese therapy, the treatments include sleep and dietary adjustment, herbal remedies and acupuncture. Andrassy Avenue is only 100 metres away from Hotel Mirage Medic, and it is 200 metres to the Hősök tere Metro Station. The Széchenyi Thermal Bath is 600 metres away.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Unique. Rooftop bar. Mystery Hotel Budapest is a historically themed luxury hotel located in the 6th district in downtown Budapest, in an eclectic palace built in the 19th century. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi and in-house spa and wellness area. Hungarian State Opera is 900 m away and St. Stephen's Basilica is a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Guests at Mystery Hotel Budapest can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast in the Great Hall Restaurant & Lounge which also serves international cuisine. Rooms and suites at Mystery Hotel Budapest are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a Nespresso coffee machine, shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom , while selected rooms also feature a seating area. Guest rooms at the hotel have individually controlled air conditioning and a wardrobe equipped with a hair dryer.Show full description
Great views. Set by the foot of the Buda Castle, directly on the Danube River bank, this boutique hotel enjoys an elevated location in the heart of Budapest. It offers rooms with free WiFi and views of the Danube and the Parliament. The modern rooms are fitted with air conditioning, an LCD TV and satellite channels and a private bathroom. The facilities also include a safety box. You can relax in the sauna and enjoy massage services on request. The front desk at Boutique Hotel Victoria Budapest is at your service 24-hours a day. Breakfast is served in the main building. You can cross the Danube on the Chain Bridge 250 metres away. Margaret Island and the Mathias Church are both reachable within a few minutes’ walk. The Batthyányi Square metro station on line M2 is 500 metres from Boutique Hotel Victoria Budapest. Private parking is possible at a location nearby at an additional fee.Show full description
Superb breakfast. Great location.Opened June 2022. Well set in Budapest, Three Corners Downtown Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a garden. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 300 metres from St. Stephen's Basilica, 700 metres from Hungarian State Opera and 1.1 km from Dohany Street Synagogue. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All rooms come with a safety deposit box, while selected rooms include a balcony and others also provide guests with city views. All units will provide guests with a minibar. Guests at Three Corners Downtown Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a sauna and terrace. Speaking German, English and Hungarian, staff are always on hand to help at the reception. House of Terror is 1.5 km from Three Corners Downtown Hotel, while Hungarian Parliament Building is 1 km away. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 14 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This hotel has a highly rated breakfast and a great location in Budapest.
Rooftop restaurant. Great breakfast. Popular among women. Situated in Budapest, a 5-minute walk from the Great Market Hall, Hotel Memories OldTown offers a wellness area with a fitness centre. At the hotel, the rooms feature hand-made, industrial or vintage furniture. All units have a desk, a flat-screen smart cable TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, a cosmetic mirror and free toiletries. Guest rooms at Hotel Memories OldTown feature air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine, a kettle and a wardrobe. Guests can enjoy rich buffet breakfast from fresh ingredients purchased from selected producers and suppliers. Hotel Memories OldTown offers a wellness centre with a Finnish sauna, a hot tub, fitness corner and a massage room. Cycling is among the activities that guests can enjoy near Hotel Memories OldTown. Speaking both English and Hungarian, staff at the reception can help you plan your stay. Hungarian National Museum is 230 metres from the hotel. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 20 km from Hotel Memories OldTown.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a cool rooftop restaurant.
Elegant. Set in a renovated historic building in the city centre, the 4-star Prestige Hotel Budapest is 200 metres from the Danube River and 300 metres from the Chain Bridge. Free WiFi is available. All rooms offer elegant Cavalli furniture, air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen cable TV, a laptop safe, and a stylish bathroom. Some have views of the street and some have views of the courtyard. International gourmet cuisine can be enjoyed at the Costes Downtown Restaurant. An extended continental breakfast is served also in this restaurant. St. Stephen’s Basilica is 600 metres away from the Prestige Hotel, and Buda Castle is 850 metres away. Tram line 2 stops 190 metres away at Széchenyi rakpart, and metro line M3 stops at Arany János utca, 700 metres away.Show full description
Great value.Opened December 2021. Well situated in Budapest, ZOYA LUXURY RESIDENCE offers an à la carte breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is set 1.6 km from Dohany Street Synagogue, less than 1 km from Blaha Lujza Square and 2.7 km from House of Terror. At ZOYA LUXURY RESIDENCE all rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 12 km from ZOYA LUXURY RESIDENCE. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a fridge, a dishwasher, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Every room is fitted with a kettle, while some rooms come with a terrace and others also have city views. Languages spoken at the reception include Arabic, English, French and Hungarian. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Hungarian National Museum, Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station and Keleti Railway Station.Show full description
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