Top 10 Hotels With A River View In Budapest, Hungary - Updated 2024

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Budapest is known as one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and definitely one of the places one must visit when you are here in Hungary. Here, you will find jaw-dropping historical buildings that come in a fascinating contemporary artistic style, making it a perfect place for a photography tour in this beautiful city. The Parliament Building in Budapest is designed in a gothic-revival style and is also one of the most important landmarks in Budapest. Spend your evening along the Danube walkway, where you can also catch sight of the Elizabeth Bridge and the Chain Bridge. For those who are interested in wine-brewing, don’t forget to stop by the Faust Wine Cellars. You definitely need an accommodation with a good view if you are here in this brilliant city with such fascinating scenery. And this is where we come in! We have compiled a list of hotels with a river view in Budapest, Hungary for your convenience. Read on to find the perfect accommodation for yourself!

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to river views. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.

1. InterContinental Budapest (from USD 189)

Located on the banks of the Danube, this hotel gives you an excellent view of the river. You can also catch sight of the Chain Bridge right from your room. Here, you will get to enjoy an elegant stay with its modern furnished suites and guest rooms, that come with all that you need for a comfortable stay. You can also spend your time in the Executive Lounge, a place where you can indulge in light meals or get some work done using the working corner and the free WiFi connection. Aside from that, feel free to make use of the indoor swimming pool. If you feel like it, you can even organize a barbecue session on the Corso Terrace, if you happen to drop by during the summer season.

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InterContinental Budapest, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Apaczai Csere Janos utca 12-14.
1.45 km (0.9 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

2. art'otel budapest, by park plaza (from USD 136)

This enchanting hotel provides you with a panoramic view of Danube right from your room. You can even catch sight of the Fisherman’s Baston depending on the type of room you stay in. Don’t miss the chance to visit the art bistro and bar that’s delicately designed by Donald Sultan, an American artist, while you are here. The World Heritage Site is only a 10-minute walk away. If you drive your way here, you can also park your car in the hotel where parking spot will be reserved for you upon checking in.

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Tiberiu

Tiberiu
Budapest

Károly Guckler Lookout Károly Guckler Lookout

Wondering what to do on the weekend during your stay? Take a 10-minute drive to Károly Guckler Lookout to admire some mesmerizing views.

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Park Plaza Budapest

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Bem rakpart 16-19
2.25 km (1.4 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms

3. Budapest Marriott Hotel (from USD 298)

On top of the breathtaking view of the Danube that will accompany your stay here, the setting in the hotel room is also ergonomically designed, made better with the contemporary-style furniture and modernized amenities. Take your time in the DNB Budapest Modern Hungarian Wine Bar Kitchen where you will get to enjoy a great demonstration of live cooking as well as various food items from an international range, all-day, all time. It’s also a highly recommended place to eat for those who are health-conscious as the menu is made up of healthy food cooked with high-quality ingredients.

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Budapest Marriott Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Apaczai Csere Janos u. 4
1.04 km (0.7 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

4. Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest (from USD 819)

This hotel has a long history dating back to 1906 and is renovated wholly in 2004. All the guest rooms are spacious and are filled with various useful amenities such as a satellite TV, internet connection, as well as bathrooms that come with a bath or a shower cabin, depending on the room you are staying in. From the balcony, you will also catch sight of the Danube River as well as the Castle Hill. Drop by the Kollázs Brasserie & Bar to enjoy contemporary European brasserie, all the while enjoying a breathtaking view of the Chain Bridge and the river all at the same time. For business travelers, you can also use the business center and concierge desk, well-equipped with scanning and printing facilities for your working needs.

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Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Széchenyi István tér 5-6.
1.63 km (1.1 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

Budapest Tour Guide

Tiberiu Condulescu

Tiberiu Condulescu

My name is Tiberiu(s), just like captain James Tiberius Kirk from Star Trek, or Tibi for short, and I am an IT Service Manager who found his passion in tour guiding over 5 years ago. Similarly to Captain Kirk, I will be your captain should you choose me as your guide.Every tour is a new experience for both of us, that’s why my aim is to make it both memorable and fun. I want to make memories fo... Read more

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Ange Sandorfi

Ange Sandorfi

Born in Paris to Hungarian/ French parents, I moved to Budapest in the 2000s. After having driven my Fashion business to catastrophe, I turned my craving for the wonderful, endless discovery of Budapest into my number one activity, and the first I am so passionate about. As a licensed and qualified tourist guide, I tend to show my guests things they wouldn’t find on their own. My bicultural bac... Read more

5. Boutique Hotel Victoria Budapest (from USD 154)

This comfortable boutique hotel envelops guests in a modernized setting that comes with various amenities such as air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom. Sauna and massage services are also available upon request. If you require any guide, you can always approach the front desk. They will help you with all that you need to explore the best parts of the city. Don’t miss the contemporary afternoon tea in the Hubay Jenő Music Room and Salon, where you will also get to enjoy concert performances once in a while. If you drive your way here, you can park your car in the private parking near the boutique hotel at an additional fee.

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Boutique Hotel Victoria Budapest

Wifi Available

Address: Bem rakpart 11.
2.14 km (1.4 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Non-smoking rooms

6. Hilton Budapest

Hilton Budapest is an excellent place to stay for people who are looking for a comfortable place to enjoy with friends and families. If you require a ride from the airport, you can always request an airport transfer at a small additional fee. On top of that, free WiFi connection is also provided in every room. For a better relaxation experience, feel free to use the sauna whenever you want to. Housekeeping will be carried out every day to keep your room clean and neat at all times.

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Hilton Budapest

Address: Hess Andras ter 1-3., 01. Castle District - Budavár, Budapest, Hungary, H-1014
2.54 km (1.6 mi) from Central Market Hall

7. Hotel Clark Budapest (from USD 227)

Hotel Clark Budapest is an adult-only hotel that is best recommended for couples, group of friends or families. You are just a walking distance away from popular travel destinations such as the Buda Castle, the Chain Bridge, as well as the Matthias Church. Your room comes with a range of facilities such as air conditioning, coffee and tea machine, and WiFi connection. A buffet breakfast is available every morning or you can choose to indulge in mouth-watering beef dishes in the Beef Bar restaurant. There is also a sauna, free of charge for hotel guests.

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Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Clark Ádám tér 1.
1.86 km (1.2 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

8. Boat Hotel Fortuna (from USD 56)

Located opposite Margaret Island, the Boat Hotel Fortuna is situated strategically in a way that gives convenient access to travel destinations and business areas. The hotel is a non-smoking hotel. You will also get to admire the breathtaking Margaret Island from the hotel itself. The cozy cabins provide you with a breezy stay where you can also get to enjoy delicious Hungarian culinary delights, accompanied by a wide range of cocktail selections to enhance your eating experience. For business travelers, feel free to use the conference room for your working needs. For the health-conscious guests, the sports facilities such as the swimming pool as well as a water park are all yours to use.

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Tiberiu

Tiberiu
Budapest

Margaret Bridge Margaret Bridge
This hotel also offers spectacular views of Margaret Bridge, an example of French elegance across the Danube. Built in 1876, Margaret Bridge was the second of the historical bridges constructed in Budapest. It's best enjoyed during the night.
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Fortuna Boat Hotel Budapest

Wifi Available

Address: Szent Istvan Park, Alsó rakpart
3.57 km (2.3 mi) from Central Market Hall

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry Family rooms

9. Danubius Hotel Gellért (from USD 56)

This hotel is a very unique place to stay especially for those who are interested in learning more about the art history in Budapest. One step into the place will expose you to a brilliant Nouveau-style architecture that will definitely give you a one-of-a-kind experience. It is as if you have been transported to a different world altogether. Don’t forget to also try out the delicacies prepared by the Panorama Restaurant. Alternatively, you can also enjoy your meals on the terrace where you will get an amazing view of Danube and Budapest to accompany your dining experience. When you return from your exploration in the city, you can also spend some time in the Gellert Bath and Spa Budapest, in which the thermal bath and spa will provide you with the best relaxation you can afford in the hotel.

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Danubius Hotel Gellért

Wifi Available

Address: Szent Gellért tér 2.
555 meters (0.4 ft) from Central Market Hall

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Dry cleaning

10. Sofitel Budapest Chain Bridge (from USD 135)

Located strategically in the center of the city, this hotel provides you with a luxurious stay near Vaci street. You will get a beautiful view of the river right from your room, alongside the Chain Bridge and the Royal Castle. In your room, you will get to enjoy various amenities such as exclusive toiletries, tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as a minibar. Some of the other facilities that guests get access to include the spa and wellness center, free WiFi connection, swimming pool, as well as a bar.

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A relaxing experience in Budapest

Budapest has nothing but great views coupled with a city that’s breathtakingly elegant and artistic. To enjoy such a beautiful city, you would definitely need a comfortable hotel to complement the experience. We hope our list of recommended hotels above will give you the experience you need to enjoy your holiday here in Budapest!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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