Castle Hill Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Buda Castle
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
Fisherman's Bastion
Enjoy magnificent views of the Danube River and the eastern half of Budapest from this fascinating neo-Gothic balcony at the top of Castle Hill.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
Reach the magnificent Buda Castle from the River Danube via this elegant chairlift, complete with multiple cabins and panoramic viewing platforms.
Matthias Church
Incoming Hungarian kings were crowned for many years in this marvellously decorous church.
Royal Palace
Find out about the history of Budapest with a stop at Royal Palace. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this romantic area.
Hungarian National Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Hungarian National Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Budapest. Discover the area's entertainment choices and churches.
Top hotels in Castle Hill
Park Plaza Budapest
The staff were excellent from the moment we checked in. Very friendly and helpful. The bar and cafe had great food at reasonable prices. The breakfast which was included in our package was excellent with a wide variety of good, fruit, juices and coffees. We would definitely stay here again if / when ...
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Room is pretty clean & nice. The staffs are very accommodating & friendly. The breakfast buffet is great too. I give this hotel two thumbs up!
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
The staff was very friendly and the rooftop bar was incredible
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Kimpton BEM Budapest by IHG
Interesting architectural detail. Hotel restaurant was excellent. Very personable staff.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hilton Budapest
Very spacious room. Great view overlooking the Danube River and the Parliament Building; walking distance to several attractions.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Novotel Budapest Danube
I would have given it 5 star but rooms need update and does need some deep cleaning other then, perfect for money paid
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Castle Hill
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Fisherman's Bastion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca Tram Stop.
Budavár
Travellers love Budavár for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Krisztina tér Tram Stop or Dózsa György tér Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buda Castle and Budapest Castle Hill Funicular.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Danube Palace and Szechenyi Istvan Square, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
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 Danube Palace, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
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 Buda Castle and Ferenc Deak Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Inner City Budapest
Ferenciek Square and Egyetem Tér are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
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