Luxury Hotels in Budapest

Budapest is a city that can enchant visitors from all over the world. Its stunning architecture and vibrant culture will draw you in, and the wonderful cuisine and hospitable locals will keep you here. If you are looking for luxury, Budapest is the perfect destination. From grand, traditional hotels to sleek, contemporary properties, our experts have selected the very best luxury hotels in Budapest for your stay. Explore the city’s past with a stay in an iconic building, or experience its energetic nightlife in a chic and stylish boutique hotel. Whatever your preference, our list of the best luxury hotels in Budapest allow you to enjoy the city in style and comfort. Whether it is a romantic getaway, or a family trip, you can be sure that our selection of luxury hotels will provide a memorable experience in this amazing city.

Best Luxury Hotels in Budapest

Our Favourite

The Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest comes top of our list simply because if offers exceptional facilities and is consistently up there in terms of great service.

For Great Value

The Buda Castle Fashion Hotel is our top pick for great value in the city. It's a luxurious property in the historic centre of town, and one that certainly won't break the bank!

Pet Friendly

The Prestige Hotel is happy to accept small pets (one per room, up to 15kgs).
Similarly Hotel Moments is pet friendly, though restrictions apply and there will be additional charges.

For a boutique hotel

Not only is Hotel Rum a fabulous design hotel in the centre of town, but it's great value too! A hip stay with fine dining and rooftop cocktail bar.
Pest-Buda occupies a charming period property in the heart of the Castle District. Its ten rooms offer up-to-date boutique styling and some come with free-standing feature tub.

For a swimming pool

The Corinthia Budapest is an historic grande dame whose Royal Spa is one of the city's landmarks! Its origins date back to the art-deco heydays and it has been meticulously restored, including a stunnning 15 metre indoor pool.
At the Aria Hotel the Wellness Centre features a heated 35ft pool plus hot tub.

For a Balcony

At the Hotel Clark you can be sure of a private outdoor space if you book the Danube Top Floor Studio (the views are pretty good too!).
The Four Seasons Gresham Palace has a range of room and suites where you can be sure of a balcony or terrace. Even some of the entry level rooms come with a small step-out balcony.

Hotel Rum Budapest (Királyi Pál u. 4) 38 rooms from AU$163

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City Style  -  A design hotel for the modern urban explorer, offering cocktails on the rooftop terrace overlooking Budapest's ancient skyline.
Local markets  -  The Great Market Hall is out the front door, the perfect spot to pick up some local specialities to bring home wth you.
Sights nearby  -  The Gellert Thermal Bath is a popular choice with tourists and within walking distance
Cycling  -  Bikes available for hire at the hotel, a great way to explore the city.
Recommended by  -  I Escape, Tablet, Great Small Hotels

In the heart of the city, this boutique hotel complements Budapest's ancient architecture with a unique design element. Chic interiors, statement furnishings and great lighting add a touch of glamour. Super hip and stylish with an opulent fine dining restaurant and al fresco dining with a view. See More

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Buda Castle Fashion Hotel Budapest 25 rooms from AU$204

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City Style  -  A 15th-century merchant’s house offering guests modern faciltities with a nod to the location in the city's medieval quarter.
Local exploring  -  Tucked away on a quiet street in the world Heritage Site Castle District, dotted with ancient walls and historical buildings.
Close to nightlife  -  For those looking to enjoy Budapest's famed nightlife there are plenty of bars and clubs along the Danube River.
Sights nearby  -  Located in the historic medieval quarter and just moments away from the Buda Castle and the Matthias Church

Chic, four star luxury in the historic centre of Buda. A 15th century building beautifully renovated with style and comfort. Exuberant interiors, an on-site bar and a scenic courtyard. The large and elegant rooms come equipped with every mod-con. A characterful spot for exploring the city. See More

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Pest-Buda Budapest (Fortuna u. 3) 10 rooms from AU$246

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City Style  -  Luxurious rooms with all modern amenities, oversized walk-in showers — some with freestanding bathtubs.
Local exploring  -  Located in the middle of the Castle district, a few steps away from the Matthias Church
Foodies  -  Comes with a popular Hungarian bistro featuring grandma's homestyle kicthen
Families  -  Offers a Connected Suite and Courtyard Room that is perfect for families

Built in 1696; renovated into a contemporary hotel with a highly recommended restaurant in the heart of the Castle district. Choice of four types of accommodations suited for leisure or business travellers, couples or families. A comfortable choice to explore the city. Pets are welcome too! See More

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Hotel Noble Budapest 17 rooms from AU$248

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Local exploring  -  Stroll through Budapest's historic streets, with architecture reflecting the grandeur of the 19th century's economic boom
Romantic Break  -  Indulge in the charm of a 19th-century palace, with exquisite champagnes and a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples
Sailing  -  Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the Danube River, offering breathtaking views of Budapest’s iconic landmarks
Sights nearby  -  Relax in the renowned thermal baths of Budapest, an ideal way to unwind after a day of sightseeing

A chic urban retreat in the heart of Budapest. Stylishly decorated rooms are infused with modern elegance and a touch of classic charm. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining, unwind at the sophisticated bar, and enjoy top-notch facilities. An ideal adult-only getaway close to the city buzz. See More

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Prestige Hotel Budapest (Vigyázó Ferenc u. 5) 85 rooms from AU$253

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City Style  -  The classical facade gives way to a light & airy glass-topped atrium, with tear drop chandelier and wrought-iron balustrades.
Sights nearby  -  The Szabadság Square, St. Stephen's Basilica and Chain Bridge are all located just out the front door.
Foodies  -  The Michelin Starred Costes Downtown offers haute cuisine in a refreshingly unstuffy setting
Cycling  -  The hotel offers a bike rental service, a great way to see the city at your own pace.

Grand palazzo style hotel with huge chandeliers and opulent furnishings. A Michelin star restaurant adds to the glamour. Plus there is a sauna and hot tub for resting weary walker's feet. Come here for complete relaxation after exploring this vibrant city. See More

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Bagatelle Garden House Budapest 7 rooms from AU$267

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Groups  -  Perfect for group holidays, this hotel offers spacious rooms, a lush garden, and easy access to Buda Castle
Great walks  -  Enjoy a hike in the Buda Hills and take a ride on the Zugliget Chairlift to the top of János Hill
Local exploring  -  Ideal for explorers, there's quick access to public transport and top sites like Matthias Church
Sights nearby  -  Discover the vibrant Jewish Quarter, rich in history and culture

Nestled in the heart of Budapest, this boutique hotel offers a serene escape just minutes from the city's historic sites. The decor seamlessly blends modern elegance with classic Hungarian charm, creating a warm and friendly vibe. Guests can expect an on-site restaurant with a lush garden to enjoy. See More

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Hotel Moments Budapest (Andrássy út 8) 99 rooms from AU$277

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Sights nearby  -  Just a few minutes away from St. Stephen's Basilica, home of Hungary’s most sacred treasure — St Stephen’s mummified right hand
City Style  -  A beautiful 19th century building maintaining its traditional style, alongside a quirky contemporary streak
Theatre  -  Next door to the Hungarian State Opera House, a neo-Renaissance building designed by Miklós Ybl
Local markets  -  Visit the interesting Gozsdu Court with several restaurants, bars and clubs

Grand hotel, slap bang in the heart of historic Budapest. Beautiful architecture and works of art with contemporary amenities. An on site restaurant and bar. It's 4 star hotel providing a luxurious stay at good price. A complimentary buffet breakfast completes the package. See More

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Mystery Hotel Budapest Budapest 82 rooms from AU$311

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Sights nearby  -  Visit iconic landmarks like Heroes' Square, Andrássy Avenue, and the Basilica, all within walking distance from the hotel
Local exploring  -  This hotel offers an ideal location near major attractions and transport, with a rooftop terrace for a panoramic city view
Romantic Break  -  Enjoy luxurious rooms, exquisite dining in a former masonic hall, and a lively rooftop bar with stunning views of Budapest
Total relaxation  -  Unwind in the spa, offering a serene escape with its lush greenery and tranquil ambience, perfect for relaxation
Recommended by  -  Kiwi Collection

In the heart of Budapest, this elegant luxury hotel exudes an air of historic mystery, as its name suggests. Think opulent interiors with plush velvet, marble floors, fine artwork and antique charm. With a rooftop bar, spa, and gourmet dining, it’s a haven for indulgence. A true Hungarian gem. See More

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Hotel Collect Budapest 16 rooms from AU$313

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City Style  -  This boutique hotel blends Belle Époque elegance with modern comforts, featuring chic decor and a Parisian-inspired courtyard
Sights nearby  -  Explore the stunning St. Stephen's Basilica, just a short walk away, & marvel at its impressive architecture & panoramic views
Local exploring  -  Located across from Budapest's oldest park, this hotel offers easy access to the National Museum and Dohany Street Synagogue
Other Activities  -  Relax in the historic Széchenyi Thermal Bath, where you can soak in the waters and experience Budapest's famed spa culture

A chic boutique hotel blending Belle Époque and Art Deco with vibrant modern touches in the heart of Budapest. Elegant rooms offer luxury and style with mid-century furnishings and statement lighting. Guests can enjoy pastries in the lobby bar plus an intimate courtyard with a Parisian café feel. See More

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Corinthia Hotel, Budapest Budapest 414 rooms from AU$324

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City Style  -  For a luxurious city break the Corinthia is ideal. Great location, sumptuous rooms, fabulous spa and excellent restaurants.
Local markets  -  Two of Budapest's traditional market halls are within walking distance- Hunyadi Square Market and Klauzál Market Hall.
Other Activities  -  A sunset boat trip down the Danube is a must for anyone looking to see the city from another perspective!
Museums  -  Visit the Royal Castle Museum which encapsulates Hungary and Budapest's history.

An historic grand dame which oozes luxury and class. Elegant interiors are a stylish blend of original features complemented with state of the art facilities. The Royal Spa is stunning, plus you'll find various dining options and an atmospheric bar. The perfect property for a luxurious city break. See More

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Hotel Clark Budapest Budapest (Clark Ádám tér 1) 86 rooms from AU$324

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Sights nearby  -  Head to the iconic Széchenyi Chain Bridge nearby, the emblematic Buda Castle and the towers of the stunning Fisherman's Bastion
Other Activities  -  Just a few steps away is the Buda Hill Funicular that takes you to the Castle District, providing a beautiful view of Budapest
Local exploring  -  The hotel's central location is ideal for exploring both the Castle District and the tourist heartland of Pest
Museums  -  Visit the Hungarian National Gallery for a dose of culture and to learn about the city's history
Recommended by  -  Tablet

A hip hotel in the heart of the city with gourmet dining and a buzzing roof terrace. Expect some original period details but an overall contemporary style with an industrial edge, featuring rust colours and black iron. Quirky rooms have bold colours and statement pieces — a sophisticated choice! See More

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Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest Budapest 349 rooms from AU$350

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Romantic Break  -  Central location, high-end Japanese fusion food, a lively bar, indulgent spa treatments and even an on site flower shop
Sights nearby  -  Situated on the pedestrianised area at one side of Erzsébet tér, within walking distance of the main attractions
Hotel Entertainment  -  Friday nights you can expect a DJ and nearly every Saturday a mini concert by the Ferenc Liszt Music Academy
Designer Shopping  -  The hotel is on Fashion Street so you would be crazy to not check out the shops!

Five Star luxury on the Pest side of the Danube. Romantic rooms and suites are enormous with elegant furnishings and all the mod cons. Fantastic mix of restaurants and bars, excellent spa, and designer chic living areas. A choice for the luxury traveller. See More

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Anantara New York Palace Hotel Budapest 185 rooms from AU$443

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Romantic Break  -  Luxurious spa treatments, elegant rooms with breathtaking city views, and intimate dining at the world-renowned New York Café
Hotel Entertainment  -  Discover relaxation at the hotel's exquisite spa, featuring a soothing sauna, steam bath, and a tranquil relaxation pool
Sights nearby  -  Enjoy a scenic drive in a vintage convertible VW SAMBA, offering a unique way to explore Budapest's culture and history
City Style  -  The grand Belle Époque architecture, opulent New York Café, and prime location offer an unforgettable urban escape

A slice of Belle Époque splendour in the heart of Budapest. The interior features opulent décor with grand columns, stunning chandeliers, intricate frescoes and plenty of gold. Guests can recharge in the luxurious rooms, indulge at the iconic New York Café, or rejuvenate at the world-class spa. See More

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Parisi Udvar Hotel Budapest 110 rooms from AU$455

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Great walks  -  Stroll along the Danube Promenade, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and iconic landmarks
Sights nearby  -  Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Buda Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site located nearby
City Style  -  This hotel dazzles with its Art Nouveau arcade, Moorish and Gothic influences, and opulent gold-dipped lobby
Foodies  -  The hotel's Párisi Passage Brasserie, offers local and international dishes in a chic, open-kitchen setting

A masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture in the heart of Budapest. The public areas are all luxurious details and an opulent flourish, while the bedrooms offer cleaner lines and a more pared back feel. Indulgence is on the cards with a spa, gym, gourmet brasserie and champagne bar. An elegant stay. See More

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W Budapest Budapest 151 rooms from AU$478

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Theatre  -  Discover Budapest's rich cultural heritage with a visit to the grand Opera House, conveniently located just across the street
Total relaxation  -  Indulge in a luxurious spa day at the Away Spa, featuring treatments with locally sourced essential oils & water features
Foodies  -  Check out Nightingale by Beefbar, where Art Deco decor meets trendy Asian-inspired small plates and creative cocktails
Local exploring  -  This hotel offers easy access to high-end shops, local thrift stores, and historic sites like the Opera House
Recommended by  -  Kiwi Collection

A stylish haven on Andrássy Avenue in Budapest. This hotel blends historic charm with contemporary flair, featuring dramatic interiors that evoke a Wes Anderson film. Guests can indulge in the spa, trendy dining spots, and a secret speakeasy. A chic retreat where luxury meets vibrant city life. See More

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Mathild Palace Budapest 130 rooms from AU$518

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Designer Shopping  -  Stroll along the bustling Váci utca, exploring chic boutiques and vibrant street scenes right from the hotel's doorstep
Foodies  -  A gourmet adventure at Spago, savouring a fusion of Californian and Hungarian cuisine crafted by a Michelin-starred chef
City Style  -  Immerse in Budapest's chic vibe with opulent suites, a rooftop bar offering stunning city views, and an historic café
Romantic Break  -  A romantic retreat with lavish rooms, intimate spa, and elegant dining in a beautifully restored Belle Époque palace

This luxury hotel exudes Belle Époque elegance with its grandiose architecture, in the heart of Budapest. The decor blends Art Nouveau, Baroque, and Romanesque styles, featuring intricate detailing and plush fabrics. Guests can enjoy a rooftop bar, spa, and fine dining. A stylish city escape. See More

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Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa Budapest 84 rooms from AU$556

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Local markets  -  Stroll to the famous Great Market Hall & experience Budapest’s bustling atmosphere, sampling local delicacies and unique crafts
Sights nearby  -  Explore the Dohány Street Synagogue, a short stroll from the hotel, and immerse yourself in its rich historical significance
Spa breaks  -  Indulge yourself at the spa, featuring Valmont and Adrienne Feller treatments, a heated indoor pool, and a tranquil sauna
City Style  -  Discover elegant interiors, spacious suites with large terraces, and easy access to the city's vibrant attractions
Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Small Luxury Hotels

A luxurious 5-star urban oasis, in a refurbished 19th-century building on the Grand Boulevard. Guests can expect sleek, refined interiors with bespoke furnishings. Amenities include a tranquil spa, indoor pool, and a gourmet bistro. The perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance. See More

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Ritz Carlton Budapest Budapest 230 rooms from AU$574

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Honeymoons  -  Indulge in luxurious suites, couple’s spa treatments, and intimate dining under the Kupola Lounge's stunning stained-glass dome
Sights nearby  -  Explore the grandeur of St. Stephen's Basilica, just a short stroll away, offering breathtaking views from its dome
City Style  -  This hotel offers sleek, modern rooms with panoramic views of Erzsébet Square and St. Stephen’s Basilica
Great walks  -  Take a scenic walk along the Danube River, where picturesque views and historic landmarks abound

A luxurious hotel blending historic charm with modern elegance in central Budapest. The decor features sleek lines, rich textures, and vibrant colours. Guests can make the most of the fabulous spa, top-tier fitness centre, and diverse dining options, including a chic bar and upscale restaurant. See More

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Aria Hotel, Budapest Budapest 42 rooms from AU$698

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City Style  -  A refurbished neoclassical building whose 4 wings represents a different musical genre — jazz, classical, contemporary and opera
Sights nearby  -  St. Stephen's Basilica is just 100 metres from the hotel and the parliament building and Széchenyi Chain Bridge are also close
Quirky  -  The unique aesthetic marries opulence and style with music — violins and ornamental treble clefs hang from light fittings.
Hotel Entertainment  -  The subterranean Harmony Spa is to die for, with a range of treatments avaialble as well as sauna and steam room

Contemporary and opulent 5* hotel in central Budapest. Neoclassical rooms are musically themed and filled with art. The rooftop offers sublime city views. Restaurant, bar, subterranean spa and indoor pool. A characterful city break. See More

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Four Seasons Gresham Palace Budapest 179 rooms from AU$1095

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Romantic Break  -  Luxurious suites ooze old world romance with vaulted ceilings, private balconies with views of the Old City and palatial beds.
Spa breaks  -  Seven treatment rooms, including a couples' suite, a unisex sauna, separate steam rooms for men and women and a whirlpool
City Style  -  Plush Art Nouveau hotel, complete with breathtaking glass domed ceiling, wrought iron gates and peacock motifs
Lively  -  With a new 'trendier' restaurant Kollázs Brasserie & Bar, the hotel is attracting a younger and more lively crowd.
Recommended by  -  Tablet, Fodors, Frommers, Kiwi Collection

An Art Nouveau landmark in an unrivalled river setting, with panoramic views of the Danube and the hills of Buda. Beautifully decorated rooms in creams and whites with lots of natural light, some with private balconies, and all the mod cons. Spoiling facilities. Luxury at the heart of the city. See More

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