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Top-Rated Hostels with Free Breakfast in Budapest, Hungary

Save your cash for nightlife and tours by starting your morning with a free, heavy breakfast at hostels in Budapest, Hungary.

Rooftop City Residence - Budapest
9.0 34 reviews

Rooftop City Residence

B&B, Budapest
The Rooftop City Residence, a 3-star hotel in Budapest, is conveniently located 3km from the city centre, near Keleti Railway Station, Vajdahunyad Castle, and City Park.
This Budapest lodging offers guests air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, room service, parking, and amenities including Wi-Fi, plus an on-site tour assistance desk and 24-hour airport shuttle service (fees may apply).
Jo&joe Budapest - Budapest
No reviews

Jo&joe Budapest

hostel, Budapest
Jo&joe Budapest offers a convenient location just 2 kilometres from Budapest's city centre, providing easy access to Blaha Lujza tér, Dohany Street Synagogue, and the Hungarian National Museum.
This accommodation provides on-site dining, a bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and cashless payments, with parking available and laundry facilities for guest convenience.
Amistat Hub Hostel Budapest - Budapest
9.1 191 reviews

Amistat Hub Hostel Budapest

hostel, Budapest
The Amistat Hub Hostel Budapest offers a central location in Budapest, situated 4 minutes on foot from Keleti Train Station and 5 minutes on foot from Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station, providing convenient access to Blaha Lujza Square, the House of Terror, and Heroes' Square.
This accommodation provides free WiFi, air conditioning, and a terrace with a bar, with buffet breakfast available, though it does not permit bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Maverick Athenaeum - Budapest
8.7 6519 reviews

Maverick Athenaeum

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.

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Akeah Verdi Budapest - Budapest
8.3 8931 reviews

Akeah Verdi Budapest

hotel, Budapest
The Akeah Verdi Budapest is situated in the 9th district of Budapest, a short walk from the Hungarian National Museum and Blaha Lujza Square, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good reviews from guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-maintained accommodation.
The property offers a range of modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay, including air-conditioned rooms with a desk, electric tea pot, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a shower. Guests can also enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast, access to the fitness centre, and concierge services, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Avail Hostel - Budapest
9.9 1499 reviews

Avail Hostel

hostel, Budapest
Avail Hostel is located in the old Jewish district, a lively area with many bars and restaurants, just a short walk from the Opera House and the Danube River. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests.
The hostel offers comfortable and affordable accommodation with a well-equipped kitchen, free internet access, and a friendly staff who can provide information about the city. Guests can enjoy a calm and clean environment, perfect for a relaxing stay in Budapest.
Ecostel Budaörs - Budapest
8.4 68 reviews

Ecostel Budaörs

hostel, Budapest
Ecostel Budaörs, a guesthouse in Budaörs, is situated approximately 10 kilometres from Budapest's city centre and major attractions such as the Citadella and Gellért Hill.
This budget-friendly lodging boasts a private bathroom and fridge in each room, along with a shared kitchen, garden, and free parking; free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Gaia Astoria - Budapest
9.4 403 reviews

Gaia Astoria

hostel, Budapest
Gaia Hostel is located in central Budapest, just 300 metres from the Opera House and 400 metres from Budapest Castle and the Hungarian Parliament. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers shared bathroom facilities and some rooms have TVs. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, city maps, luggage storage, and a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Budapest

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Budapest?

    You can't go wrong with the Hungarian Parliament Building, it's a must-see. It's right on the Danube River and you can even take a guided tour inside. Another free option is the Széchenyi Thermal Baths, where you can soak in the healing waters. And if you're looking for a unique experience, head over to the Buda Castle, which offers stunning views of the city.
  • What are the best hostels in Budapest?

    Among the hostels in Budapest, Carpe Noctem Hostel, Onefam Budapest and Shantee House are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Budapest?

    The ruin bars are a big hit with backpackers. Szimpla Kert is a classic, with its quirky atmosphere and multiple bars. If you're into live music, check out Instant - Fogas Ház, a popular spot with several stages. And if you're looking for something a bit more upscale, try the rooftop bar at the Corinthia Hotel.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Budapest?

    Island Hostel Budapest, Wow City Hostel and Adagio Hostel Basilica are the best hostels with a pool in Budapest.

  • What are the top social spots in Budapest for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel bars are a great place to meet other travellers, especially the ones near the Danube River. Another popular spot is the ruin bar called Instant - Fogas Ház. And for a more relaxed atmosphere, try the Szimpla Kert, a popular ruin bar with a relaxed vibe.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Budapest?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Budapest is Visit Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Budapest?

    The cheapest way to get to Budapest is by bus. You can find cheap bus tickets from most major European cities. If you're coming from further afield, flying into Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is a good option. And if you're on a really tight budget, you could take a train, but it's usually a bit more expensive than the bus.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Budapest?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Budapest are Shantee House, Maverick Budapest Soho and Pop Up Hostels - Downtown.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Budapest?

    Hostel prices vary depending on the location and time of year. The most popular areas are in the city centre, near the Danube River, and in the Jewish Quarter. Make sure you check the hostel's reviews before booking, and be sure to book in advance, especially if you're travelling during peak season.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Budapest?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Budapest are Shantee House, Maverick Budapest Soho and Lavender Circus Hostel - Doubles & Ensuites.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Budapest?

    The best time to visit Budapest is in the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. The summer months can be hot and humid, and the winter months can be cold and snowy.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Budapest?

    Onefam Budapest, Shantee House and Maverick Budapest Soho are the best hostels with parking in Budapest.

  • Where in Budapest can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, near the Danube River, and in the Jewish Quarter. There are plenty of hostels in these areas, and they're all within easy walking distance of the main attractions.

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Mustache Hostel - Budapest
9.5 1045 reviews

Mustache Hostel

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.
Basilica Room 2🤍 - Budapest
9.5 1127 reviews

Basilica Room 2🤍

B&B, Budapest
This charming guesthouse is situated in a peaceful residential area in the 22nd district of Budapest, just a short distance from the city centre and easily accessible by public transport. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The property features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, as well as a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the garden or relax in the air-conditioned comfort of the guesthouse.
Bebudgetrooms - Budapest
8.4 79 reviews

Bebudgetrooms

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).
Onefam Budapest - Budapest
9.6 8488 reviews

Onefam Budapest

hostel, Budapest
Onefam Budapest, a centrally located hostel, is a short walk from the Dohány Street Synagogue and less than 1.6km from St. Stephen's Basilica, benefiting from excellent transport links at Deák Ferenc tér.
This Budapest guesthouse offers free WiFi, a bar, 24-hour reception, secure lockers, and daily/evening activities, all within a single bedroom, single bathroom property.

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Comebackpackers - Budapest
6.4 13 reviews

Comebackpackers

hostel, Budapest
The Comebackpackers hostel is situated in Budapest's city centre, 500 metres from Dohány Street Synagogue and St. Stephen's Basilica, and 800 metres from the State Opera House.
This accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen with a microwave, and various room types including dormitories and apartments, with a 24-hour front desk providing assistance in multiple languages.
Pesto Private Rooms - Budapest
8.7 94 reviews

Pesto Private Rooms

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.
Meininger Budapest Great Market Hall - Budapest
8.7 7519 reviews

Meininger Budapest Great Market Hall

hostel, Budapest
The Meininger Budapest Great Market Hall is located in central Budapest, less than 1.6km from the Hungarian National Museum and an 11-minute walk from the Great Market Hall, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hotel receives consistently good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The accommodation offers modern rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and room service.
Big Fish Budapest Hostel - Budapest
9.4 2072 reviews

Big Fish Budapest Hostel

hostel, Budapest
Big Fish Budapest Hostel enjoys a central Budapest location, within easy walking distance of numerous bars, ruin pubs, and restaurants in the downtown district.
This two-guest capacity hostel offers a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, free WiFi, a cosy common room with projector and computer, plus organised tours including thermal bath and Sparty tickets.
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