Palace District
Budapest





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Popular places to visit

Hungarian National Museum
This is the premier destination for history buffs to learn about Hungary's rich and varied past.

Margaret Island
Explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island, a popular spot to commune with nature in Budapest. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Parliament Building
This impressive building is home to the Hungarian government and is beautifully situated on the banks of the Danube.

Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Relish the remarkable experience of a bath party and relax in one of the 18 pools of Budapest’s famous hot spring water.

St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.

Buda Castle
This magnificent building is a landmark in the Budapest skyline, as well as being home to a gallery and a museum.
Things to do

Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest

Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise

Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide

Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise

Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Top hotels in Palace District

Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
"This hotel is well-located on a charming and quiet plaza next to a church. The domed and ornate lobby is very Budapest. Staff are professional and very polite. The 24 hour expresso machine in the lobby adjunct area was very much appreciated. The plaza is a good place for an evening meal or drink. ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center
"Good"
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Boho Budapest, Small Luxury Hotels
"This is a small luxury hotel with easy access to the sights and shops of Budapest. It has a lively atmosphere outside with coffee shops, restaurants and neighborhood bars. The ambiance is great and offers a very personalized service. It’s very clean and rooms are spacious, clean and smells amazing. ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026

The Amberlyn Suite Hotel
"greatly exceeded my expectations"
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Continental Hotel Budapest
"Central location absolutely beautiful hotel."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Corinthia Budapest
"We had a wonderful stay at the Corinthia. Very nice and spacious room, with spa access which we visited daily. Great location, too and 7 min walk from New York Cafe which I'd also recommend as it's stunning."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palace District

Csarnok negyed
When in Csarnok negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Blaha Lujza Square or Corvin Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rakoczi Square Station or II. János Pál pápa tér M Tram Stop.

Inner City Budapest
Inner City Budapest is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Ferenciek Square and Egyetem Tér. See more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop.

Belső-Ferencváros
While you're in Belső-Ferencváros, take in top sights like Balna Budapest or Great Market Hall, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Zsil utca Tram Stop or Boráros tér H Tram Stop.

Népszínház negyed
When in Népszínház negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Eastern Railway Station or Blaha Lujza Square and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nepszinhaz utca Station or Dologház utca Tram Stop.

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.

District VII.
While you're in District VII., take in top sights like Kiraly Street or Eastern Railway Station, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop.
