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Our top choices for Budapest hostels

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Maverick Athenaeum

Maverick Athenaeum
2.0 star property
Erzsebetvaros
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"My second visit, very clean and convenient"
United Kingdom
Victoria
$69 nightly
The price is $75
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Maverick Athenaeum
Lobby lounge

AMISTAT Hub Hostel Budapest

AMISTAT Hub Hostel Budapest
2.0 star property
Erzsebetvaros
$53 nightly
The price is $58
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
AMISTAT Hub Hostel Budapest
Living area

Baroque Hostel & Coworking

Baroque Hostel & Coworking
2.0 star property
Erzsebetvaros
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"cozy atmosphere "
United Kingdom
Soumya
$53 nightly
The price is $58
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Baroque Hostel & Coworking
Lobby

Wombat's City Hostel Budapest

Wombat's City Hostel Budapest
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Good location, nice rooms, easy check in and check out."
United Kingdom
Gareth
$55 nightly
The price is $60
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Wombat's City Hostel Budapest
Lobby

Maverick Central Market

Maverick Central Market
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Budapest!"
United Kingdom
Ivan
$77 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Maverick Central Market
Exterior

UrbanNest Private Hostel Rooms

UrbanNest Private Hostel Rooms
2.0 star property
Jozsefvaros
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Nice bar outdoors, good coffee at reception"
United States
Orosz
$36 nightly
The price is $39
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
UrbanNest Private Hostel Rooms
Exterior

a&o Budapest City - Hostel

a&o Budapest City - Hostel
2.0 star property
Erzsebetvaros
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (141 reviews)
"It was great location, the room was quite nice and clean. "
United States
Teresa
$54 nightly
The price is $59
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
a&o Budapest City - Hostel
Restaurant

JO&JOE Budapest

JO&JOE Budapest
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"One of the best hostels I’ve ever stayed at."
United Kingdom
Edina
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total with taxes and fees
JO&JOE Budapest
Shared kitchen

Island Hostel - Adults only

Island Hostel - Adults only
2.0 star property
Budapest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Lovely area around the hostel and really friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Elliot
$68 nightly
The price is $74
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Island Hostel - Adults only
Standard Room, 3 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

BlackSheep Budapest Smart Rooms

BlackSheep Budapest Smart Rooms
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Well situated property for visiting Budapest. The hostel is located on fifth floor of the property and unfortunately during our stay the lift broke. Also there was a power outage but this was not the fault of the hostel and they made every effort to rectify the problem."
United Kingdom
Amanda Carol
$45 nightly
The price is $50
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
BlackSheep Budapest Smart Rooms
Superior Studio | In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Flow Spaces

Flow Spaces
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Room was okay for a hostel, kitchen was a nice addition."
Canada
Julia
$54 nightly
The price is $59
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total with taxes and fees
Flow Spaces
Exclusive Apartment | Individually decorated, free WiFi

Lavender Circus Hostel

Lavender Circus Hostel
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Very nice atmosphere."
United States
Ehsan
Lavender Circus Hostel
Staircase

Maverick Downtown

Maverick Downtown
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"Clean and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
Ananda
$81 nightly
The price is $88
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Maverick Downtown
Lobby

The Hive Party Hostel

The Hive Party Hostel
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (119 reviews)
"Clean room welcoming and helpful staff members,all good "
United States
Nakasagga
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Hive Party Hostel
Front of property

MP Hostel Budapest

MP Hostel Budapest
1.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (126 reviews)
"Location is good with also a good price. "
Turkey
aycan bora
$43 nightly
The price is $47
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
MP Hostel Budapest
Standard Double Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Maverick Budapest Soho

Maverick Budapest Soho
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
"Great staff to start with especially kseniia was a great help, room's clean, handy having a self service kitchen, would definitely recommend and will be booking there on my return 😀 "
United Kingdom
Pete
$53 nightly
The price is $58
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Maverick Budapest Soho
Front of property

GoodMo Budapest Smart Rooms

GoodMo Budapest Smart Rooms
2.0 star property
Jozsefvaros
6.2 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Very basic but nice"
United States
Mohamed
$53 nightly
The price is $56
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
GoodMo Budapest Smart Rooms
Front of property

WOW City Hostel

WOW City Hostel
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (91 reviews)
"The location is perfect for those enjoy nightlife. The receptionist is very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Ching Genevieve
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
WOW City Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Adagio Hostel Basilica

Adagio Hostel Basilica
2.0 star property
Budapest City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (88 reviews)
"Good location"
Norway
Kristin Soc
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Adagio Hostel Basilica
City view

Avenue Hostel

Avenue Hostel
2.0 star property
District VI
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (290 reviews)
"Great place. Friendly staff, great location, clean and very reasonably priced "
United Kingdom
Connor
$40 nightly
The price is $44
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total with taxes and fees
Avenue Hostel
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Top Budapest Hotel Reviews

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at Eurostars Palazzo Zichy was truly delightful. The hotel beautifully combines historic elegance with modern comfort, creating a refined and welcoming atmosphere. The location is excellent, within easy walking distance of Budapest's main attractions, while still offering peace and quiet. The room was impeccably clean, comfortable, and tastefully decorated. The staff were warm, professional, and genuinely attentive throughout our stay. Breakfast offered an excellent variety of fresh, high-quality products. We highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for an elegant and memorable stay in Budapest. We would be delighted to return on our next visit."
Octavian 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy

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Budapest Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,805
Accommodation
42 Hostels
Lowest Price
$39
Highest Price
$101

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Budapest?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its monuments and museums.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Budapest?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Avenue Hostel - 2-minute walk from Oktogon M Tram Stop for easy access to public transit. Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and a bar. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Equity Point Budapest - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop and Blaha Lujza ter Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels and free WiFi in all rooms. Wombat's City Hostel Budapest - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop and Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Street Station. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Maverick Central Market - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Zsil utca Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Flow Spaces - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Fővám tér M Tram Stop and Kalvin ter Station. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Budapest?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Budapest, one of Expedia's 36 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Budapest?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Budapest is 25 inches.
What is there to see and do in Budapest?
Generally, Budapest is known for its monuments, museums, and churches. Major attractions include Margaret Island. Get out into nature with places like Gellért Hill, Liberty Square, and Danube River. Cultural attractions include Hungarian National Museum, Danube Palace, and Hungarian State Opera House.
What's the best way to get to and around Budapest while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Budapest in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD), located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. You can access metro transit at Ferenciek Square Station, Astoria M Tram Stop, and Astoria Station. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Budapest Boraros Square Station, Budapest-Nyugati Station, or Budapest (XXQ-Keleti Station).

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