Budavár Travel Guide
Budapest
Popular places to visit
Buda Castle
Learn about the history of Buda Castle, one of the top monuments in Budapest. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.
Fisherman's Bastion
Learn about the local history of Budapest when you spend time at Fisherman's Bastion. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Rudas Baths
Learn about the local history of Budapest when you spend time at Rudas Baths. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
You can take time to visit Budapest Castle Hill Funicular during your travels to Budapest. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Matthias Church
After visiting Matthias Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Budapest. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Citadella
You can study the exhibits at Citadella, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Budapest. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Top hotels in Budavár
Park Plaza Budapest
A perfect location overlooking the River Danube opposite the Parliament building. Our room was clean and all staff were friendly and helpful. Getting around is easy as there is a tram stop within 30 yards and a Metro station 5 minutes walk away. Highly recommended - especially if you opt for a room ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Carlton Hotel Buda Castle
Room was little hot and internet was spotty but staff gave us a fan and were very accommodating
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Hotel Clark Budapest - Adults Only
One comment to hotel management team to take action asap. Hotel staff asked to pay for parking €28 while my booking via Expedia was clearly offered as free valley parking… no extra charges!! No upgrades When I reminded hotel staff & requested full refund for being charged €28 they agreed but funny ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hilton Budapest
Fantastic location - steps from Fisherman's Bastion. Beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Leon Hotel & Lounge
Great room and view
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
ibis Budapest Castle Hill Hotel
Stayed one night. Small window (with view of bastion) but very roomie. Just average furnishings. Did not use any of the amenities. Public transport was about a 10min walk away so not convenient if you have check in luggage.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
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 Fisherman's Bastion 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 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 Buda Castle and Ferenc Deak Square 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
Ferenciek Square 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.
