Szentendre

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Continental Hotel Budapest

Continental Hotel Budapest

4.5 out of 5
Dohany Utca 42-44 Budapest
$135 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$147 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Continental Hotel Budapest
Prestige Hotel Budapest

Prestige Hotel Budapest

4.5 out of 5
Vigyázó Ferenc utca 5 Budapest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$154 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,082 reviews)
"We loved the Prestige Hotel! The staff here are incredibly kind and made us feel welcome right away. The hotel is super clean, and we loved the thoughtful touch of a free bottle of wine waiting for us in our room. They also took all the stress out of our departure by sorting out an early morning ..."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Prestige Hotel Budapest
Park Plaza Budapest

Park Plaza Budapest

4 out of 5
Bem Rakpart 16-19 Budapest
$111 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$121 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,319 reviews)
"The site was well maintained and had an amazing view of parliament"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Park Plaza Budapest
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Elisabeth Downtown Apartments by FirstHost

Elisabeth Downtown Apartments by FirstHost

3 out of 5
36 Dob u. Budapest
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
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Collect Residence

Collect Residence

4 out of 5
Szív utca 46.-48 Budapest
Stay at this aparthotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Margaret Island and St. Stephen's Basilica ...
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TG Hotel Apartments Budapest

TG Hotel Apartments Budapest

4 out of 5
8 Október 6. u. Budapest
Stay at this aparthotel in Budapest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and Netflix. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (416 reviews)
"Beautiful room ! Excellent location ! Pleasantly surprised and recommend it ! Very convenient location with good connections to all public transport."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

TG Hotel Apartments Budapest
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Stay near popular Szentendre attractions

Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum

You can study the exhibits at Szentendre Skanzen Village Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Szentendre. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
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Things to do

Budapest: Evening Sightseeing Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco

Unlimited Prosecco, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise

$28
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Unlimited Prosecco, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music

Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music

$124
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Picture 2 for Activity Budapest: City Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise

$17
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks

Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks

$12
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks
Budapest: Ruin Bars Pub Crawl with Free Shots & VIP Entry

Budapest: Ruin Bars Pub Crawl with Free Shots & VIP Entry

$4
per adult
Budapest: Ruin Bars Pub Crawl with Free Shots & VIP Entry
Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

$15
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink
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Frequently asked questions

Is Szentendre worth visiting?
Szentendre is worth visiting for its unique cultural experiences, including the Szentendre Art Mill and the Serbian Orthodox Museum. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse culinary scene with European and Italian dishes. The town is easily accessible, with practical transit options like train services.
When is the best time to visit Szentendre?
The best time to visit Szentendre is from May through September, when the weather is pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a cooler experience with a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Szentendre known for?
Szentendre is known for the Szentendre Art Mill and the Serbian Orthodox Museum. This city in Hungary also features the Belgrade Cathedral and offers travelers a rich European food culture to enjoy.
What is a good itinerary length for Szentendre?
A good itinerary length for Szentendre is one to two days to explore highlights like the Szentendre Art Mill, Serbian Orthodox Museum, and Belgrade Cathedral. For a more in-depth experience, including a Half Day Guided Private Tour or a Danube Bend Day Trip, consider staying three to four days. See Szentendre Activities.
How do you get around Szentendre?
Travelers can get around Szentendre primarily by train. The town is served by train stations such as Szentendre Station and Szentendre Pannoniatelep Station, making it easy to navigate the area. For other needs, rideshare services are generally available.
What are the top things to do in and around Szentendre?
Szentendre offers a mix of artistic heritage, cultural sites, and natural beauty to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Szentendre?
To plan your trip to Szentendre, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance. You can also use the train for local transport. Explore landmarks like Szentendre Art Mill and Serbian Orthodox Museum, and consider activities such as a Half Day Guided Private Tour. Always have indoor options ready to complement your outdoor plans.
What cuisines can you find in Szentendre?
In Szentendre you can find Eastern European cuisine, offering hearty dishes such as goulash, chicken paprikash, and stuffed cabbage rolls. Travelers can also enjoy Mediterranean and Italian options, along with some Asian and Middle Eastern flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Szentendre?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Szentendre by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Szentendre with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Szentendre trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Szentendre?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Szentendre can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Szentendre trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Szentendre trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Szentendre trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Szentendre trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Szentendre?
If it's your first trip to Szentendre, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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