Palace District
Popular places to visit
Hungarian National Museum
This is the primary site in Budapest to learn about Hungary’s history, from medieval days through the Soviet occupation after World War II, to modern times.
Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool
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.
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
Parliament Building
Gaze at the grand building of the democratic government of the people of Hungary and enjoy its reflection in the Danube River.
Szechenyi 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.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
Things to do
Private City Tour Budapest Modern
Hungarian Wine Tasting (with Cheese and Charcuterie) in Budapest
Essentials of Hungarian Wine Tasting (with Cheese and Charcuterie) in Budapest
Chef’s Table – Wine Cellar Dinner Party in Budapest
Budapest Craft Beer Tour
Budapest Bites: A street food adventure (5 dishes included)
Palace District Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Palace District
Inner City Budapest
Inner City Budapest is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Vaci Street and Liberty Bridge. See more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop.
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Ferenc Deak Square and Budapest Christmas Market are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Erzsebetvaros
Travelers love Erzsebetvaros for its luxurious spas, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Kiraly Street and Kazinczy Street Orthodox Synagogue.
District VIII
If you're spending time in District VIII, check out sights like Corvin Plaza or Erkel Theatre and hop on the metro to see more the city at Orczy tér (Baross utca) Tram Stop or Magdolna utca Tram Stop.
Belváros - Lipótváros
Known for its fantastic nightlife and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Belváros - Lipótváros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Budapest Eye, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Szechenyi Istvan Square and St. Stephen's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
More to Explore
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- Hungarian National Museum
- Blaha Lujza Square
- Semmelweis University
- Szabo Ervin Central Library
- TRAP Team Race Against Puzzles
- Italian Institute
- Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool
- Buda Castle
- Parliament Building
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Szechenyi Thermal Bath
- Szechenyi Chain Bridge
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Heroes' Square
- Vaci Street
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Budapest Christmas Market
- Danube River
- House of Terror
- Dohany Street Synagogue
- Rudas Baths
- Hungaroring
- Great Market Hall
- Ferenc Puskas Stadium
- Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
- Aquaworld Budapest
- Vorosmarty Square
- Andrassy Avenue
- Corvin Plaza
- Ferenc Deak Square
- Elisabeth Bridge
- Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center