Luxury hotels in Budapest

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Budapest. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Situated in Budapest, 1.2 km from Hungarian National Museum, Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room is equipped with a kettle, while certain rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge. At Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World rooms have bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or gluten-free breakfast is available each morning at the property. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and car hire is available. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Keleti Pályaudvar Metro Station, Keleti Railway Station and Dohany Street Synagogue. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 12 km from Kozmo Hotel Suites & Spa - The Leading Hotels of the World. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 222 EUR.

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• 2 Verno House Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Set in Budapest and with St. Stephen's Basilica reachable within 400 metres, Verno House offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. There is a spa and wellness centre with a terrace, fitness centre and sauna, as well as a hot tub. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Verno House provides certain units with city views, and each room includes a kettle. At the accommodation all rooms come with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, à la carte or American options. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Popular points of interest near Verno House include Hungarian State Opera, Dohany Street Synagogue and House of Terror. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 14 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 198 EUR.

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• 3 Áurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Well set in the centre of Budapest, Áurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company provides air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, and hammam, as well as a bar. All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel, every room comes with a private bathroom with a hairdryer and slippers. A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available daily at the property. There is a tour desk and car rentals are available, while the business centre has a fax machine and photocopier. Popular points of interest near Áurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company include St. Stephen's Basilica, Hungarian State Opera and Hungarian Parliament Building. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 15 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 161 EUR.

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• 4 Mystery Hotel Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Mystery Hotel Budapest is a historically themed luxury hotel located in the 6th district in downtown Budapest, in an eclectic palace built in the 19th century. This 5-star hotel offers free WiFi and in-house spa and wellness area. Hungarian State Opera is 900 m away and St. Stephen's Basilica is a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Guests at Mystery Hotel Budapest can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast in the Great Hall Restaurant & Lounge which also serves international cuisine. Rooms and suites at Mystery Hotel Budapest are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a Nespresso coffee machine, complimentary mineral water, shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hair dryer, while selected rooms also feature a seating area. Guest rooms at the hotel have individually controlled air conditioning and a wardrobe. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 185 EUR.

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• 5 Aria Hotel Budapest by Library Hotel Collection Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Offering a rooftop bar with panoramic views of downtown Budapest, the non-smoking Aria Hotel Budapest by Library Hotel Collection boasts rooms and suites designed around 4 music styles and a spa centre with a pool, saunas and a hammam. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Every air-conditioned unit features a state-of-the-art multimedia system, an iPad and a Nespresso coffee machine with complimentary capsules. 4 bottles of spring water are provided each day of your stay. Most bathrooms come with a bath and a walk-in shower. Bathrobes, slippers as well as toiletries are provided. A rich complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning in the Aria Hotel. Gratis coffee and tea are served with cookies and fruits during the day and a free wine and cheese reception is available every afternoon from 16:00 to 18:00. An extensive selection of music CDs and DVDs can be accessed in the Music Library for free. The St. Stephen's Basilica is 100 metres from the Aria Hotel Budapest, while the State Opera House is a 5-minute walk away. Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport is 17 km from the property. Airport shuttle is available on request. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 489 EUR.

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• 6 Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Located in Budapest and with Hungarian National Museum reachable within less than 1 km, Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel provides concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a terrace, free WiFi and a bar. Providing a restaurant, the property also has free bikes, as well as a fitness centre and a sauna. The accommodation offers nightclub and room service. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel features certain rooms with city views, and each room has a coffee machine. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. A à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available daily at the property. A business centre and a car rental service are also offered by Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Languages spoken at the reception include German, Greek, English and Croatian. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Budapest History Museum, Dohany Street Synagogue and Hungarian State Opera. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 13 km from Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 351 EUR.

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• 7 Anantara New York Palace Budapest - A Leading Hotel of the World Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Anantara New York Palace Budapest occupies an elegant 19th-century building in the heart of Budapest, close to the Opera and Andrássy Boulevard. It offers free WiFi and has a spa area with a relaxation pool with hot tub functions. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms feature luxurious Italian furniture and fabrics like silk wallpaper and Murano chandeliers. There is a minibar, coffee & tea making facilities, a safe, and satellite TV. The TV has an interactive guest experience centre. The Spa at the New York Palace includes a sauna, a steam bath and a relaxation pool (with dimensions of 15 x 2.5 x 1.15 metres). A fitness centre is also available. The hotel's heart is the New York Café, with its wonderful frescoes and gilded stucco columns. The elegant bar with live piano music, provides refreshing drinks and cocktails. The Salon Fine Dining restaurant reinvents traditional Hungarian cuisine and has been awarded by the Gault Millau restaurant guide in 2013. The Hop-on Hop-off bus stop is just in front of the hotel. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 263 EUR.

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• 8 Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Built in 1906 and entirely renovated in 2004, Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace Budapest enjoys an incomparable location in front of the Chain Bridge, offering luxury units, an infinity-edge pool, a fitness room and a restaurant and bar. All rooms and spacious suites offer iPod Docking Station, satellite TV, wired and wireless internet connection and marble-covered bathrooms with a spacious bath or a shower cabin. Most of the suites are provided with a further guest bathroom and some of the rooms also feature a step-out balcony with panoramic views of the Danube River and the Castle Hill. Guests can enjoy dinner or have a drink at the Kollázs Brasserie & Bar, a contemporary European brasserie overlooking the Chain Bridge and the Danube River, which offers creative combinations of the dining experience. Breakfast can be enjoyed every morning on continental basis. Additionally, American breakfast can be requested at an extra cost. The business centre and concierge desk are at your disposal with working stations, a boardroom and scanning and printing facilities. Translating and secretarial services are on request. The Buda Castle and the Matthias Church can be reached within a 15-minute walk, while the St. Stephen's Basilica is just 400 metres from the Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace. Private parking is possible on site and airport shuttle service can be arranged as well. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 872 EUR.

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• 9 Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. The adults-only Hotel Clark Budapest is set in Budapest and features a fitness centre. Popular points of interest nearby include Buda Castle, Chain Bridge and Matthias Church. The property is close to popular attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica, Hungarian Parliament Building and Citadella. All rooms comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a bath or shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while selected rooms also feature a balcony. The hotel offers rich buffet breakfast. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site Leo Bistro, which serves excellent dishes, or at Leo rooftop bar with stunning view to the city. Hotel Clark Budapest offers a sauna. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. Citadella is 1.4 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc Airport, 25 km from Hotel Clark Budapest. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 196 EUR.

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• 10 Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Set in Budapest, less than 1 km from Dohany Street Synagogue, Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt - In The Unbound Collection by Hyatt offers accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a bar and a spa and wellness centre. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, a hairdryer and a desk. The units feature a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The hotel offers a buffet or à la carte breakfast. Rooms and suites are inspired by the fusion of Moorish, Art Deco and Neo Gothic styles. Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt offers a terrace. Hiking and cycling are among the activities that guests of the accommodation can find nearby. There are cafés, theaters and shops nearby. Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt - In The Unbound Collection by Hyatt features amenities such as an on-site business centre and sauna. Bars and cafés are situated in the Párizsi Udvar arcade, under the glass ceiling and hexagonal cupolas. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.5 km from State Opera House. Chain Bridge is 1.6 km from the hotel, while St. Stephen's Basilica is 1.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 21 km from Párisi Udvar Hotel Budapest, part of Hyatt, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 285 EUR.

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• 11 The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Offering a fitness centre and a spa and wellness area, The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest offers accommodation in the heart of the city centre, just a few minutes walking distance from St. Stephen’s Basilica and the Danube. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or a drink at the bar. Combining elegance, comfort and amenities such as wired and wireless internet connection, LCD satellite TV, air-conditioning and a minibar, the spacious rooms and suites overlook the pedestrian Fashion Street or the beautiful Elizabeth Park. Some of the rooms also feature a step-out balcony with panoramic views. The luxury marble bathrooms have separate bathtub and rain-shower. Free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer are provided in all rooms. The Kupola Lounge is situated beneath the iconic stained glass cupola which is the ideal place for a rich breakfast, a light lunch or an afternoon tea. IPANEMA Brazilian Grill and churrascaria boasts original yet modern cuisine, handcrafted cocktails and a South American atmosphere. Kaffee Wien focuses on serving home-made cakes and pastries. The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers a stunning array of treatments, spa rituals, a hot tub, steam room and a swimming pool flooded with natural daylight. The Fitness Center is open 24 hours per day and features state-of-the-art equipment. Private parking is possible at a location nearby for an additional fee. The hotel is just minutes' walk away from the city’s exquisite shopping and lively business district, the Castle district, Opera House and the Dohány Street Synagogue, the largest synagogue of Europe. Show full description Guest review score 9.2, rooms from around 374 EUR.

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• 12 Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Situated 700 metres from the Chain Bridge and Saint Stephen's Basilica, Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest offers several restaurants, luxurious air-conditioned rooms, and an indoor pool. Its architecture is a symbol of modern Budapest. Altogether the hotel features 315 rooms and 38 suites. The hotel finished the renovation of rooms and suites to reflect a unique contemporary style, and to provide all the must-have features and conveniences of travel today. The grand deluxe rooms and suites are designed by British designer Alex Kravetz. The superior rooms size is above average, while the suites feature some of the original artwork from the Corvinus Collection of Hungarian contemporary art. The Nobu Restaurant serves delicious sushi and innovative Japanese dishes, while the ÉS Bisztró-Brasserie features a summer terrace and serves Hungarian and Viennese specialities. The Living Room is a classic coffeeshop with a modern twist. Drinks can be enjoyed at Blue Fox The Bar. Á la carte breakfast is offered. Kempinski The Spa, on second floor provides unique massages and body treatments with natural products. At no surcharge, guests can enjoy the sauna and the fitness centre. From the nearby underground and bus stops, guests can easily access all attractions. The Hungexpo Exhibition Centre is a 20-minute drive away. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 243 EUR.

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• 13 Budapest Marriott Hotel Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. The Budapest Marriott Hotel is the only hotel in Budapest offering magnificent Danube river views from all of its 364 rooms, boasting a prime location in the heart of the city. Apart from boasting spectacular river views, the rooms offer an extraordinary combination of style, innovation and comfort, featuring ergonomically designed furniture. All rooms have been refurbished in 2018 with the latest Marriott design: hardwood floors, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a connect-your-device option, USB outlets and video streaming. DNB Budapest Modern Hungarian Wine Bar and Kitchen is a contemporary all-day restaurant with an exciting show kitchen and a dining deli counter offering the best produce of Hungary. The menu list contains simple and healthy food from high-quality locally sourced ingredients. The Liz & Chain features a trendy musical programme and serves a wide range of vodkas, artisan beers and an amazing mineral water collection from around the world. The vibrant space has a distinctive design inspired by the rivers and lakes of Hungary. A great variety of interesting wines and fine fruit brandies can be enjoyed by the glass in this brand new bar. The Liz and Chain Sky Lounge with a terrace on the 9th floor and incomparable view over the city Located on the mezzanine floor, Fitness and Health Club by Marriott offers everything within the field of health and fitness. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 223 EUR.

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• 14 Corinthia Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Standing proudly at the heart of grand Budapest, Corinthia occupies a legendary space in Budapest hospitality. Inside walls which have been standing since the late 1800s lies an elegant homage to modern luxury, with a respectful nod to the past round every corner. It is your ideal base from which to explore, with landmarks like Heroes’ Square, Buda Castle and the thermal waters of Széchenyi Baths within easy reach. A warm Corinthia welcome awaits after a day of exploring; sink into the Royal Spa, an art deco masterpiece where modern comforts sit alongside original features, before discovering an unrivalled collection of restaurants and bars including Caviar & Bull, Uncensored and Rickshaw. That’s if you can bear to leave your room of course… each of our accommodations is equipped with every luxury for an unforgettable stay. From the nearby underground and tram stops, guests can easily access all attractions. The Hungexpo Exhibition Centre is a 15-minute drive away. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 183 EUR.

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• 15 Pullman Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Set in Budapest, 300 metres from Hungarian State Opera, Hard Rock Hotel Budapest offers accommodation with a restaurant, private parking, a fitness centre and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features connecting rooms for families. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the hotel all rooms come with a wardrobe and a private bathroom. Guests at Hard Rock Hotel Budapest can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The hotel offers Sound of Your Stay program in which guests can make use of Fender guitars in the guest rooms. In-room video lessons are offered as well as exclusive audio experience. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include St. Stephen's Basilica, House of Terror and Dohany Street Synagogue. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 22 km from Hard Rock Hotel Budapest. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 163 EUR.

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• 16 Hilton Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. The Hilton Budapest can be found in the impressive Castle district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, next to the Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. Free WiFi access is available in all areas. Explore the romance of old Buda whilst being only 15 minutes from the city centre of Pest. Enjoy the great Danube and city views from your luxuriously furnished 31 m² rooms, work in comfort at the desk or put your feet up in the large armchair in a fluffy bathrobe. All rooms are bright and airy, with large windows. Marvel at ancient relics, situated in the hotel’s restored Dominican cloister. Lounge in the Lobby Café & Bar and admire breathtaking views, or try authentic Hungarian and international flavours at the LÁNG Bistro & Grill. Work out in the fitness centre featuring LifeFitness® equipments and open 24 hours a day, or relax in the sauna or enjoy a massage. Indoor and outdoor parking facilities and valet parking are available. Due to limited spaces advance reservation is necessary for secured underground garage of the hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 186 EUR.

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• 17 InterContinental Budapest, an IHG Hotel Budapest, Hungary

  

  Hotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. The InterContinental Budapest enjoys an excellent location on the banks of the Danube next to the Chain Bridge. All important sights are within easy walking distance. The Váci shopping street, the Central Market Hall and the Gellért Baths are nearby, as well. Tram stops can be found right outside the hotel. The elegantly furnished suites and rooms at the InterContinental feature sleek interior design. Some offer stunning views of the river and the castle. The Executive Lounge awaits you with a selection of snacks and beverages, free internet and a working corner. Take a dip in the indoor pool or enjoy a workout in the 24-hour gym. Guests can savour lebanese dishes or modern fusion dishes at the on-site restaurant. ARZ Lebanese offers a barbecue during the summer season. Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 210 EUR.

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• 18 A Golden Star Modern Luxury Apartments and Suites Budapest Budapest, Hungary

  

  Aparthotel. Stay in the heart of Budapest. Situated in Budapest, 500 metres from Hungarian National Museum and less than 1 km from the centre, A Golden Star Modern Luxury Apartments Budapest features air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace. Some of the units have a satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include Dohany Street Synagogue, Hungarian State Opera and St. Stephen's Basilica. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, 13 km from A Golden Star Modern Luxury Apartments Budapest, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 9.1, rooms from around 89 EUR.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in April 2024. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!