Budavár Travel Guide
Budapest
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.
Rudas Baths
Let off some steam in this spectacular 16th-century spa and stay late at night for a soothing take on Budapest nightlife.
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.
Citadella
Enjoy outstanding vistas over Budapest from the hilltop where this fascinating 150 year-old fortification is found.
Top hotels in Budavár
Park Plaza Budapest
Water was freezing, having a shower was challenging. Wasn’t just us other guests in our group experienced the same.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Very good
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
Excellent experience and right at the centre of Budapest Castle. Staff and service are excellent and very friendly. Have stayed at numerous 5 star hotels in Budapest before and this was a much friendlier and inviting stay. Must book have a drink at their roof top terrace restaurant, the drinks are ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hilton Budapest
Staff offered room with side castle partial river view on lowest floor instead of river view as per booking for extra prices Hotel location nice but to crowded
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Leon Hotel & Lounge
The room was excellent and well equipped. Staff super helpful and the food delicious - would 100% recommend
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
ibis Budapest Castle Hill Hotel
Great rooms, super convenient location, amazing breakfast, incredible price, and unbelievably professional staff.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Budavár
Castle Hill
Travellers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Halász utca Tram Stop or Batthyany Place Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Hungarian Heritage House and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca Tram Stop.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Parliament Building and Danube Palace, 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 Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica, 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 Parliament Building 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
Parliament Building and Vaci Street 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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