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Popular hostels in Budapest, Hungary

Discover well-known properties in Budapest, Hungary that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 10,044 hotels in Budapest, Hungary and price data was last updated on 18 September 2025. The average price for a hotel in Budapest, Hungary is $75/night.
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Kazinczy Utca 24-26., Budapest, Hungary
Hostel with a restaurant, a short walk to Hungarian State Opera House Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, free use of bicycles, and concierge services. Housekeeping is available on request. Maverick Budapest Soho offers 44 shared accommodations with air conditioning and shared/communal kitchens. Plasma televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and espresso makers. Microwaves, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hostel include complimentary bicycles. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
6729 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
Gönczy Pál U. 2., Budapest, Hungary
Adults-only hostel in Budapest with a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hostel features laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and an arcade/game room. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a TV in a common area, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Flow Spaces offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
5201 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
Király Utca 20., Budapest, Hungary
Hostel with a bar, a short walk to St. Stephen's Basilica A bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and a microwave in a common area are available at this smoke-free hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Wombat's City Hostel Budapest offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. This Budapest hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.2
Excellent
2823 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
Ferenciek Tere 2., Budapest, Hungary
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Vaci Street Along with dry cleaning, this smoke-free hostel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a computer station, a library, and tour/ticket assistance. Housekeeping is available on request. Maverick Downtown offers 19 accommodations with complimentary bottled water. This Budapest hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
3541 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
Dob utca 19., Budapest, Hungary
Hostel with a bar, a short walk to Hungarian State Opera House Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. The Hive Party Hostel offers 50 accommodations with air conditioning. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
4784 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
Wesselényi U. 32., Budapest, Hungary
Featuring a common kitchen and offering a 24-hour reception, this hostel is 400 metres away from the Budapest's M2 Blaha Lujza Square Metro Station. Free bed linen, free Wi-Fi and a common computer are provided. All guests of the Treestyle Hostel can make use of their private locker and reading lamp in the room. Towels are available for rent. The stop of trams number 4 and 6 is only 200 metres away, on the Grand Boulevard. In the vicinity of the Treestyle there are various pubs, restaurants and clubs for going out.
Free Wi-Fi
6.2
Good
1702 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
Szent István Tér 3., Budapest, Hungary
Offering tastefully furnished accommodation units in the very centre of Budapest, Pal's Hostel and Apartments is situated right in front of the St. Stephen's Basilica. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Most of the rooms at Pal's offer views of the city and private bathroom, while some are provided with shared bathroom facilities. The studios and the apartments are fitted with a kitchen or a kitchenette for self-catering. A shared kitchen is also available for all guests, equipped with a toaster, a kettle, a microwave and a refrigerator. Towels and bed linen are provided. Airport shuttle and laundry service can be used for an additional fee. Guests can play board games and table football at Pal's Hostel. The State Opera House is 500 m from the property. The Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport is located 17 km from the property. Airport shuttle is available for a surcharge.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
3267 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Budapest

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Budapest including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest is January ($30). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Budapest is July ($214).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest day to stay in Budapest is Tuesday ($34). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $129.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Budapest?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 58 days before your trip to Budapest. The lowest price found when booking 58 days ahead was $27 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Budapest, Hungary

Discover affordable stays in Budapest, Hungary that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Budapest, Hungary can be found for as low as $30 per night. There is currently one property in Budapest, Hungary that can be booked for this price. 2B Hostel & Rooms is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Budapest, Hungary. Price data was last updated on 18 September 2025
Out of the hostels in Budapest we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
2 Bécsi u., Budapest, Hungary
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$30
Avg. per night
Oktogon Ter 4, Budapest, Hungary
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$37
Avg. per night
6 Nyár u., Budapest, Hungary
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$39
Avg. per night
Teréz Köút 4, 2nd Floor, Budapest, Hungary
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$51
Avg. per night
Dózsa György Út 80./ Kertkapu Bejárat, Budapest, Hungary
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$52
Avg. per night
Nagy Diofa Utca 25-27, Budapest, Hungary
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$62
Avg. per night
11 Csengery Utca, Budapest, Hungary
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$65
Avg. per night
Dohány Utca 57., Budapest, Hungary
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$66
Avg. per night
Rákóczi út 54., Budapest, Hungary
1.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$67
Avg. per night
Múzeum Krt. 37., Budapest, Hungary
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$69
Avg. per night
Andrassy Ut 2, Budapest, Hungary
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$70
Avg. per night
Karoly Korut. 13-15, Budapest, Hungary
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$72
Avg. per night
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$73
Avg. per night
Bank Utca 7., Budapest, Hungary
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$73
Avg. per night
Kiraly U. 60., Budapest, Hungary
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$73
Avg. per night
3 Oktogon, Budapest, Hungary
1.1 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$76
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Budapest, Hungary

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Budapest to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Budapest at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
hostels located in the Budapest area sorted by price and hostel class. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hostel class.
3 stars
Nagy Diofa Utca 25-27, Budapest, Hungary
2 stars and under
6 Nyár u., Budapest, Hungary
Kazinczy Utca 24-26., Budapest, Hungary
Gönczy Pál U. 2., Budapest, Hungary
Oktogon Ter 4, Budapest, Hungary

Other accommodations in Budapest, Hungary

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Piarista utca 4, Budapest, Hungary
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$235
Avg. per night
Hegedus Gyula Street 52-54, Budapest, Hungary
2.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$162
Avg. per night
Apaczai Csere Janos 12-14, Budapest, Hungary
0.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$255
Avg. per night
Erzsebet Korut 9-11, Budapest, Hungary
1.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$405
Avg. per night
Király Street 16, Budapest, Hungary
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$185
Avg. per night
Budapest, Hungary
0.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$140
Avg. per night
Budapest, Hungary
1.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$102
Avg. per night
11 Csengery Utca, Budapest, Hungary
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$65
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Budapest

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Budapest, Hungary to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 18 September 2025.
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Facts about staying in Budapest, Hungary

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Budapest to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 18 September 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Budapest?

    On average, it’s $75/night for a hostel in Budapest, though $42/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $15/night in Budapest. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in January (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Budapest?

    With an average review score of 9.3 (out of 10) from 767 HotelsCombined users, Shantee House is considered the best Budapest hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

    Bebudgetrooms is 14.5 km away from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport, making it the closest Budapest hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Budapest is most popular to stay in?

    District VII - Erzsébetváros is the most popular area of Budapest to stay in. In the past year, 26% of HotelsCombined users looking for Budapest hostels searched within District VII - Erzsébetváros. Maverick Budapest Soho is a popular hostel in District VII - Erzsébetváros if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Budapest closest to Keleti Palyaudvar Metro Station?

    The most popular Budapest hostel near Keleti Palyaudvar Metro Station is Baroque Hostel & Coworking. Baroque Hostel & Coworking has a rating of 7.9/10 from 2,381 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 1.1 km from Keleti Palyaudvar Metro Station.

  • Should I stay in a Budapest hostel?

    Hostels in Budapest tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Budapest hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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