Gaia Astoria

Hostel in Budapest, a short walk to Vaci Street

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October 2025

November 2025

Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains

Gaia Hostel places guests in Budapest's center with a welcoming vibe for easy city exploration. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while active visitors enjoy cycling and bike rentals for quick access to Margaret Island and Vaci Street shops.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Parking available
Laundry
Kitchen
Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 6 - Oct 7

Tomorrow

Oct 7 - Oct 8

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Blackout curtains

2 bathrooms

City view
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Triple Room, Shared Bathroom

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Blackout curtains

2 bathrooms

City view
Sleeps 4
3 Single Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Pillow-top bed

Blackout curtains

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Blackout curtains

Private bathroom

Sleeps 3
3 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Blackout curtains

Hairdryer

Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Design Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Fan

Pillow-top bed

Blackout curtains

248 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

About the area

Located in Budapest City Centre, a neighbourhood in Budapest, Gaia Astoria is near a metro station. Hungarian State Opera House and Szechenyi Chain Bridge are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Budapest Christmas Market and Gellért Thermal Bath. Ferris Wheel of Budapest and Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby boat tours, or enjoy the great outdoors with cave exploring and hiking/biking trails.

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Kossuth Lajos utca 17, Budapest, 1053

What's nearby

Vaci Street - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Budapest Christmas Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
St. Stephen's Basilica - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Hungarian State Opera House - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Gellért Thermal Bath - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

Astoria Station - 2 min walk
Budapest Boraros Square Station - 3 min drive
Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
‪Beer Brothers - ‬2 min walk
‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
‪Danubius Hotel Astoria - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Gaia Astoria

Hostel near Vaci Street

Close to Budapest Christmas Market and St. Stephen's Basilica, Gaia Astoria provides amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also find perks such as:

Bike hire, self-parking (surcharge) and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Express check-out, express check-in and tour/ticket information
Luggage storage, multilingual staff and smoke-free property

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Heating and fans
Hairdryers and soap
Kitchens, fridges and microwaves

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Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Laundry
Microwave

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
Parking on site (HUF 4,000 per day)

Things to do

Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (once per stay)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

No lift

1 building
4 floors
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Food and drink

Cleaning supplies
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Freezer
Hob
Kitchen
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster

Fan
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - noon

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for HUF 10000 per night.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

An effective city/local tax rate of 4.00 per cent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: HUF 40 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
Self-parking fee: HUF 4000 per day
Rollaway bed fee: HUF 10000 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Gaia Budapest

Gaia Hostel

Gaia Hostel Budapest

Hostel Gaia

Gaia Hostel

Gaia Astoria Budapest

Gaia Astoria Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Gaia Astoria Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Budapest

Frequently asked questions

Is Gaia Astoria pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gaia Astoria?

Self-parking is available for HUF 4000 per day.

What time is check-in at Gaia Astoria?

Check-in start time: 9:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Gaia Astoria?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Gaia Astoria provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of HUF 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Gaia Astoria located?

Located in Budapest City Centre, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Dohany Street Synagogue and Vaci Street. Budapest Christmas Market and St. Stephen's Basilica are also within 15 minutes. Astoria Station is only a 2-minute walk and Astoria M Tram Stop is 3 minutes.

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