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About the Hotel

Karolyi U. 11-15., Budapest, Hungary, 1053
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
7.9
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Rooms Overview

Danubius Hotel Erzsebet City Center offers 126 air-conditioned rooms, including single, twin, and triple options. Rooms feature soundproof windows, minibars, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Some rooms overlook the quiet courtyard, while others provide street views. The suites include a separate living area with a sofa bed.

Dining Options

The hotel houses MészárSteak Kitchen, known for its steak menu and Hungarian specialties like fried pork brawn and Wiener Schnitzel. Judy's Wine Bar, accessible from the lobby, serves Hungarian wines and craft beers daily from 12:00 to 23:00. A buffet breakfast with varied options is available in the Panorama Restaurant, which also has a terrace overlooking the Danube.

Leisure & Services

Guests can use the on-site gym, sauna, and steam bath, or book massage treatments. Babuska, a Russian-themed bar, offers a unique setting with doll-inspired decor. The hotel provides laundry services, free Wi-Fi, and accepts pets for an additional fee of €25 per day.

Prime Location

Situated in Budapest's District 5, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Astoria Metro Station (M2 line) and Váci Street, the city's main shopping area. The Great Market Hall and Danube Promenade are within 10 minutes on foot. Public transport links, including metro lines M3 and M4, provide easy access to attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and the Parliament Building.

Transport & Accessibility

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is 25 km away, reachable via direct bus or taxi. The hotel is steps from Bus #7 (to Central Station) and the Green Line tram. Though not fully wheelchair-accessible, its central location makes it convenient for exploring on foot.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional goulash at the famous Central Market Hall.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Danube to see the lit-up Parliament.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Hospital in the Rock museum.
  • Relax in the thermal baths at Gellért for a local favorite.
  • Explore the quirky ruin pubs like Szimpla Kert for nightlife.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
26 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Karolyi U. 11-15., Budapest, Hungary, 1053
Map view
Karolyi U. 11-15., Budapest, Hungary, 1053
Nearby
Church
Belvarosi Szent Mihaly Templom
240 m
Museum
Hungarian National Museum
580 m
Museum
Petofi Literary Museum
60 m
Restaurants
Belvarosi Disznotoros
40 m
Kiraly utca 1/D
Padthai Wokbar
90 m
Papnovelde utca 10
Hummus Bar
140 m
Kecskemeti utca 1.
Grinzingi Borozo
200 m
1056 Veres Palne utca 10.
Say Cheese City Center
180 m
Kecskemeti u. 2
Street Bistro Budapest
180 m
Kecskemeti utca 1.
Dear Budapest
310 m
Veres Palne utca 16.
Molnar's Kurtoskalacs
440 m
Vaci utca 31
Drum Cafe Langosh & Gulash Bar
690 m
Dob Utca 2
Explore Budapest
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Basilica
St. Stephen's Basilica
15 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem and the largest church in Budapest, it features panoramic views from its dome.
Hungarian National Museum
Hungarian National Museum
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing Hungary's history and culture, the museum has a wide array of exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Central Market Hall
Central Market Hall
9 minutes' walk
This bustling market offers local delicacies and fresh produce-perfect for food lovers and souvenir shoppers.
Dohany Street Synagogue
Dohany Street Synagogue
9 minutes' walk
The largest synagogue in Europe, it is known for its stunning architecture and poignant Holocaust memorial.
Gellert Thermal Bath
Gellert Thermal Bath
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its healing waters, this grand bathhouse offers a relaxing oasis with various thermal pools.
Bike Rentals along the Danube
10 minutes' ride
Explore scenic bike paths along the Danube River with rental services nearby, ideal for adventurous travelers.
Belvarosi Disznotoros
Belvarosi Disznotoros
1 minute' walk
Popular for its Hungarian street food, especially the delicious sausages, in a lively, casual setting.
Padthai Wokbar
Padthai Wokbar
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for Thai cuisine, known for fresh ingredients and customizable pad thai dishes.
Hummus Bar
Hummus Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Middle Eastern fare, specializing in vegan options and creamy, flavorful hummus.
Szimpla Kert
Szimpla Kert
13 minutes' walk
This famous ruin bar offers a unique atmosphere, with craft beers, eclectic decor, and regular live music events.
Opera House
15 minutes' ride
Highlights include world-class performances in a stunning architectural setting; guided tours available.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)32 min  ·  20.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Hungarian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
126
Questions of the users
About Danubius Hotel Erzsebet City Center
Are hairdryers available in the rooms?
15 January 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a hairdryer in the bathroom.
If I arrive at 2 AM, can I still check in?
25 February 2024
Yes, the Reception Desk operates 24/7, so check-in is possible at that time.
What type of breakfast does the hotel serve?
10 March 2024
The hotel offers a buffet-style breakfast for guests.
Until what time is breakfast served?
5 April 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Which train station should I arrive at when coming from Munich?
20 April 2024
The train will terminate at Keleti Railway Station, which is the nearest to the hotel.
Can kettles be provided in the rooms?
15 May 2024
Kettles are available upon request and are limited in number.
Is there a possibility for an early check-out?
30 June 2024
Yes, early check-out can be arranged as the reception is open 24/7.
Are children allowed to stay in the hotel?
10 July 2024
Minors can stay at the hotel but must be supervised by an adult.
What is the pet policy at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Pets are allowed at the hotel for an additional fee of 25 EUR per pet per night.
Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
5 September 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in all areas of the hotel.
How far is the nearest metro station from the hotel?
20 October 2024
The metro stations M3, M2, and M4 are within a short walking distance from the hotel.
Is smoking allowed in the hotel?
5 November 2024
No, the entire hotel is a non-smoking facility.

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