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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 9,922 hotels in Budapest, Hungary and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Budapest, Hungary is .
These hostels are among the most popular properties in the Budapest area. If you're not finding the hostel you're looking for and have flexibility with dates, try adjusting the search form at the top of the page for more options.
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Rákóczi út 54., Budapest, Hungary
Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Gellért Thermal Bath This smoke-free hostel features a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a meeting room are onsite. NETIZEN Budapest Centre - Hostel offers 88 accommodations with hair dryers. This Budapest hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
8.3
Excellent
3957 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
Múzeum Krt. 37., Budapest, Hungary
Hostel in Budapest, a short walk to Vaci Street Along with coffee/tea in a common area, this smoke-free hostel has a microwave in a common area and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a communal living room are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Lavender Circus Hostel offers 18 accommodations with hair dryers and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Budapest hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered on a limited basis and hair dryers can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1616 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Ut 3., Budapest, Hungary
Centrally situated, Hostel One Basilica allows for easy access to Budapest's popular hot spots. It also offers free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
1381 reviews
Location
0.1 km from city centre
€137
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
3088 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 day to stay in a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest day to stay in Budapest is Monday (€7). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is €65.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Budapest?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 28 days before your trip to Budapest. The lowest price found when booking 28 days ahead was €8 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 €11 per night. There is currently one property in Budapest, Hungary that can be booked for this price. Treestyle Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Budapest, Hungary. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Budapest. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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Wesselényi U. 32., Budapest, Hungary
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
Avg. per night
Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
Avg. per night
11 Csengery Utca, Budapest, Hungary
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€14
Avg. per night
Dózsa György Út 80./ Kertkapu Bejárat, Budapest, Hungary
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€15
Avg. per night
Andrassy Ut 2, Budapest, Hungary
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€15
Avg. per night
Dohány Utca 57., Budapest, Hungary
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€17
Avg. per night
Nagy Diofa Utca 25-27, Budapest, Hungary
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€17
Avg. per night
Gönczy Pál U. 2., Budapest, Hungary
1.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€17
Avg. per night
Dob utca 19., Budapest, Hungary
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€18
Avg. per night
Karoly Korut. 13-15, Budapest, Hungary
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€18
Avg. per night
Király Utca 20., Budapest, Hungary
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€20
Avg. per night
Ferenciek Tere 2., Budapest, Hungary
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€20
Avg. per night
Kazinczy Utca 24-26., Budapest, Hungary
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€26
Avg. per night
Teréz Köút 4, 2nd Floor, Budapest, Hungary
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€33
Avg. per night
3 Oktogon, Budapest, Hungary
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€40
Avg. per night
Kiraly U. 60., Budapest, Hungary
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€41
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 24 April 2025.
hostels located in the Budapest area sorted by price and hostel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.
3 stars
Nagy Diofa Utca 25-27, Budapest, Hungary
2 stars and under
Kazinczy Utca 24-26., Budapest, Hungary
Gönczy Pál U. 2., Budapest, Hungary
Dózsa György Út 80./ Kertkapu Bejárat, Budapest, Hungary
Wesselényi U. 32., Budapest, Hungary

Other accommodations in Budapest, Hungary

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Budapest, Hungary
0.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€97
Avg. per night
Budapest, Hungary
1.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€79
Avg. per night
Andrassy Ut 2, Budapest, Hungary
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€15
Avg. per night
Molnar u 35, Budapest, Hungary
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€72
Avg. per night
Vecses 1185, Budapest, Hungary
17.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€125
Avg. per night
Király Street 16, Budapest, Hungary
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€113
Avg. per night
Chazar A.U.3, Budapest, Hungary
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€28
Avg. per night
Piarista utca 4, Budapest, Hungary
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€128
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Budapest, Hungary

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Budapest to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 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 24 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Budapest?

    €37/night is an average price for a hostel in Budapest throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in May is the most expensive month to book, and in February is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Budapest hostels for as low as €10/night. In general, Budapest hostels for €34 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Budapest?

    Based on our data, Maverick City Lodge is the best Budapest hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 6,475 reviews.

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

    Baroque Hostel & Coworking is the nearest hostel in Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport, at a distance of 15.4 km.

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

    The most popular neighbourhood is District VII - Erzsébetváros, with 11% of our users looking to stay in Budapest searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. Mp Hostel Budapest is a popular hostel in District VII - Erzsébetváros that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Budapest closest to Obuda Island?

    The most popular hostel in Budapest that’s close to Obuda Island is Avenue Hostel. Just 4.8 km separate Avenue Hostel from Obuda Island, the city’s most popular attraction. 10,214 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Avenue Hostel a score of 8.6/10.

  • Should I stay in a Budapest hostel?

    Staying in a Budapest hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Budapest tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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