Budavár
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.
Things to do
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest
Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide, Margaret Island
Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Budapest: Danube Cruise including Drinks
Top hotels in Budavár
Park Plaza Budapest
Very friendly staff and spotless room
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Friendly staff Nice hotel
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
Hotel was spotless and very friendly, very close to all the attractions. Lovely hotel
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Hilton Budapest
Everything
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Hotel Charles
I recently stayed at this hotel and overall had an average experience. The location was convenient and the staff were generally friendly, which I appreciated. The room was clean, but a bit dated, and some amenities could use an upgrade. While nothing was particularly bad, a few small issues—like ...
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Leon Hotel & Lounge
The room was excellent and well equipped. Staff super helpful and the food delicious - would 100% recommend
Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Budavár
Castle Hill
Travelers 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 Fisherman's Bastion and Fő Utca.
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fisherman's Bastion or Danube River and hop on the metro to see more 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 Danube Palace and Szechenyi Istvan Square, 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 St. Stephen's Basilica and Danube Palace, 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 Ferenc Deak Square and Ferris Wheel of Budapest 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
Inner City Budapest is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Vaci Street and Inner-City Parish Church (Belvarosi Plebania Templom). See more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop.
