Nestled at the foot of the majestic Mecsek Mountains is the city of Pécs. Located close to Croatia and Serbia, Pécs boasts a rich heritage, and is a melting pot of various cultures. It is even recognized as one of the “European Capital of Culture” cities. Home to Romanesque Pécs Cathedral, and many other historical and architectural treasures, there’s plenty for you to discover and learn here. In addition to its fascinating history, Pécs is also home to one of the oldest universities in Hungary, the prestigious University of Pécs. There are also plenty of stylish shops along the gorgeous Király Street. Ready to plan your next trip to this exciting city? Read on for our pick of the best hotels to stay in Pécs, Hungary.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Adele Boutique Hotel (from USD 161)
Adele Boutique Hotel is a cozy property that offers great value for travelers on a budget. Each room and suite boasts a gorgeous, minimalist design and good number of comforts, including air conditioning, a cable TV, and an en-suite bath with complimentary hygiene essentials.
If you’re a large family or group of five, book the apartment as it comes with everything you need for a self-catering vacation, such as a kitchen and a small dining nook. When you’re not unwinding in the Finnish and infrared sauna, wander down the road to Széchenyi Tér (main square) for an afternoon of exploring — Mosque of Gázi Kászim Pasha is a must visit. You can cap off the night with a drink at the on-site bar.
2. Hotel Barbakán (from USD 59)
If you’re planning a romantic getaway to Pécs, Hotel Barbakán would be your ideal choice. With plush beds, air conditioning, a cable TV, and blackout curtains in each room, you and your partner are sure to enjoy a comfortable and private stay. You can also enjoy a lovely dinner date at the hotel’s restaurant. No need to worry if you’ve got a special diet, as there are vegan and gluten-free options available here.
The hotel boasts a great location — moments from attractions like Pécs Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage - Cella Septichora Visitor Centre, and Zsolnay Mausoleum, as well as plenty of shopping and dining options.
3. Corso Hotel Pécs (from USD 68)
Corso Hotel Pécs boasts modern rooms and an excellent location. Each room offers amenities such as a satellite TV, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi access. The hotel is also a great choice for those traveling with furry friends, as it is pet-friendly.
You can also try some authentic Hungarian fare, paired with a great selection of wines from the Pécs and Villány regions, at the on-site restaurant. Located close to the historic center, you won’t be too far from the city’s must-see spots. Zsolnay Cultural Quarter, Pécs Cathedral, and the famed Cella Septichora Visitor Centre are all under 2 km (1.2 mi) away.
4. Bagolyvár Hotel (from USD 57)
You’re sure to feel right at home at Bagolyvár Hotel. This family-run hotel offers a welcoming vibe, with its scenic location, surrounded by the sprawling vineyards of Pécs. Each room at the hotel is decked in a beautiful, rustic style with wooden furniture and intricate decor.
During your stay, you’ll also be treated to a filling buffet breakfast, as well as traditional Hungarian cuisine at the in-house restaurant. If you’re travelling by car, you’ll be glad to know that parking is available, free of charge. The hotel is also pet-friendly, which is great for guests travelling with pets.
5. Hotel Therapia (from USD 67)
Nestled along Pécs’ serene hillside, Hotel Therapia boasts a contemporary design. With idyllic views, plus amenities like air conditioning, a private bath with complimentary toiletries, and enough space to sleep at least two guests in each room, a stay at this hotel would be ideal for couples on a romantic vacation.
There is also a lovely garden, a terrace, as well as a handy wellness area with a sauna, massages, and physiotherapy sessions. Some of the city’s most popular sites, including Cella Septichora Visitor Centre, Pécs Cathedral, and Mosque of Gázi Kászim Pasha, are just 1.4 km (0.9 mi) away.
6. König Hotel (from USD 49)
Reasonable pricing for a well-located hotel
Clean and tidy rooms, friendly staff, hot water pot for making tea or coffee, large closet, and good-sized windows
Excellent location close to Kiraly street and the city center, with easy access to attractions
Satisfactory breakfast with a good selection of sausages and cheeses, but limited options for gluten-free and artificial drinks
Nestled on the periphery of the old town, König Hotel offer air-conditioned rooms with plush beds to ensure a good night’s sleep. You can also enjoy some refreshments at the minibar while keeping up with your favorite shows on the cable TV.
If you’ll be traveling by car, you can also use the on-site parking space, free of charge. However, traveling without a car shouldn’t be a problem, with Pécs Railway Station just 2 km (1.2 mi) away, while the cathedral is just 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from the hotel. You can also take a short walk and get to the shopping center in just 10 minutes.
König Hotel
Address: Dr. Majorossy utca 3.
7. Szinbád Hotel (from USD 60)
Szinbád Hotel features rustic charm and modern comforts. The air-conditioned rooms with comfortable beds will ensure that you sleep soundly at night, and you can enjoy your favorite shows on the cable television. You’ll also have a private bathroom, with complimentary bath essentials to help you freshen up.
Located within 0.5 km (0.31) from the UNESCO-protected Early Christian Necropolis, Gázi Kászim Pasa Mosque, as well as the city’s bustling restaurants, shops, and bars, you’ll always find something exciting just a stone’s throw from the hotel.
8. Hotel Makar Sport & Wellness (from USD 165)
For the family that loves to stay active, Hotel Makar Sport & Wellness would be a fun-filled place to stay. You and your loved ones can go for a day out at the park, take a dip in the indoor swimming pool, or enjoy a game at the tennis and squash courts. If you’re travelling with the little ones, they can also play to their hearts’ content at the on-site playground.
After a day of fun, you’re sure to feel well-rested at the hotel’s well-appointed rooms. You can also refuel with some delicious Hungarian fare at the on-site restaurant, or unwind at the wellness center that comes with a salt-brick sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.
9. Hotel Fönix (from USD 60)
This early 20th century hotel possesses a unique style that echoes the old town charm of Pécs. In addition to its cozy and tasteful interiors, each room also comes with comforts like a soft bed, a tidy private bath, and free Wi-Fi access. During your stay, you’ll enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast every morning. You can also choose from the two restaurants on site, which offer delectable Italian and Hungarian fare.
10. Palatinus Grand Hotel (from USD 55)
Located in the heart of Pécs’ historical center is Palatinus Grand Hotel. With breathtaking Art Nouveau architecture and elegant interior, the hotel definitely captures the historical charm the area is known for. However, it does not compromise on the comforts of modern living at all. Each room is well-equipped with amenities like air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
You can also enjoy a hearty breakfast and traditional Hungarian meals at the on-site restaurant. Finally, unwind with a massage, steam bath, or sauna session at the in-house Relax Studio.
Palatinus Grand Hotel
Address: Király u. 5.
Explore the historic city of Pécs
Discover the vibrant cultural scene and historical charm that the city of Pécs has to offer. To make your visit even more memorable, be sure to treat yourself to a stay at one of these excellent hotels in the city.
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