District XVII Travel Guide
Budapest
Visit District XVII
Popular places to visit

Margaret Island
Explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island, a popular spot to commune with nature in Budapest. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Gellért Thermal Bath
Soothe your aching joints in Budapest’s famous mineral hot springs housed in an impressive building where you can also enjoy a range of spa treatments.

Parliament Building
This impressive building is home to the Hungarian government and is beautifully situated on the banks of the Danube.

Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Relish the remarkable experience of a bath party and relax in one of the 18 pools of Budapest’s famous hot spring water.

St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.

Buda Castle
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
Top hotels in District XVII

InterContinental Budapest by IHG
All staff members were extremely courteous and helpful . We loved our room and its vies. The breakfast was the best!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

H2 Hotel Budapest
Clean, great location with a good breakfast. Very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025

Corinthia Budapest
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Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Park Plaza Budapest
Overall very good stay, great location and Danube river view was excellent.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
The hotel is very lovely. However, the room was far too hot. This was on the first floor , accessible for the public to climb in through the window. We were re-located to the 3rd floor, which was also very hot, but we were able to keep the window open all night. On a more positive note. The receptionist ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Maverick Central Market
Very clean, good facilities and location. Excellent value for money
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District XVII

Kobanya
Kobanya is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Kocka utca Tram Stop to explore sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center.

District X
If you're spending time in District X, check out sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center or Kozma Street Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Kórház Tram Stop.

Óhegy
When in Óhegy and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center or Koki Terminal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kőbánya alsó Vasútállomás (Kápolna utca) Tram Station or Kápolna utca Tram Stop.

Jozsefvaros
Enjoy the popular shops in Jozsefvaros. Arena Plaza Shopping Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Orczy tér (Baross utca) Tram Stop or Orczy tér Tram Stop to see more of Budapest.

District IX
If you're spending time in District IX, check out sights like MVM Dome or Balna Budapest and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Hentes utca Tram Stop or Ferencváros Vasútállomás - Málenkij Robot Emlékhely Tram Station.

District VII.
If you're spending time in District VII., check out sights like Kiraly Street or Ferenc Liszt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop.
