Guidebook for Budapest

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Guidebook for Budapest

Drinks & Nightlife

the most famous ruin pub in 5min. walks
1582 locals recommend
Szimpla Kert
14 Kazinczy u.
1582 locals recommend
the most famous ruin pub in 5min. walks
concert ship, contemporary exhibitions & good restaurant
320 locals recommend
A38
Petőfi híd
320 locals recommend
concert ship, contemporary exhibitions & good restaurant
lots of people on summer, best popular meeting points, bars, shops etc. big nightlife, everybody sit on the grass and loughing a lot :)
555 locals recommend
1051
555 locals recommend
lots of people on summer, best popular meeting points, bars, shops etc. big nightlife, everybody sit on the grass and loughing a lot :)
The best festival in Hungary
38 locals recommend
Sziget Cultural Management Ltd..
38 locals recommend
The best festival in Hungary
rooftop bar
600 locals recommend
Gozsdu Court
Gozsdu udvar
600 locals recommend
rooftop bar
My favourite open-air pub. Perfect with dogs or kids too. Good pljeskavica (serbian food), cheap drinks, freshly shadow on a hot summer day...
80 locals recommend
Kertem
25 Könyves Kálmán körút
80 locals recommend
My favourite open-air pub. Perfect with dogs or kids too. Good pljeskavica (serbian food), cheap drinks, freshly shadow on a hot summer day...
well-known ruin pub, good music, lot of foreigners
743 locals recommend
Instant Club
51 Akácfa u.
743 locals recommend
well-known ruin pub, good music, lot of foreigners
alternative and dance music, excape games, weird peoples
168 locals recommend
Liebling - Hidden Rooftop Bar
51 Akácfa u.
168 locals recommend
alternative and dance music, excape games, weird peoples
happy rooftop bar with music, or movies, who knows?
288 locals recommend
Corvin Club & Roof Terrace
1-2 Blaha Lujza tér
288 locals recommend
happy rooftop bar with music, or movies, who knows?
fantastic feeling, open air live concerts
115 locals recommend
Budapest Park
1 Soroksári út
115 locals recommend
fantastic feeling, open air live concerts
recommend
66 locals recommend
Tesla
21. II Kazinczy u.
66 locals recommend
recommend
One of my favourite place in Budapest. Live open air concerts, very good bands and musicans, cheap entry fee and drinks, and the fantastic tasteful "Kobuci" (home made "panini" with hungarian sausage).
24 locals recommend
Garden Kobuci
1 Fő tér
24 locals recommend
One of my favourite place in Budapest. Live open air concerts, very good bands and musicans, cheap entry fee and drinks, and the fantastic tasteful "Kobuci" (home made "panini" with hungarian sausage).
famous club
167 locals recommend
Anker't romkocsma
33 Paulay Ede u.
167 locals recommend
famous club
ruin pub, well-designed, good atmosphere
11 locals recommend
Extra
15 Klauzál u.
11 locals recommend
ruin pub, well-designed, good atmosphere

Food Scene

fantastic thai food bar, in 5min.
49 locals recommend
Kis Parázs
7 Kazinczy u.
49 locals recommend
fantastic thai food bar, in 5min.
best vegetarian restaurant in Budapest (3 stops by bus)
60 locals recommend
Napfényes Restaurant and Confectionery
2 Ferenciek tere
60 locals recommend
best vegetarian restaurant in Budapest (3 stops by bus)
amazing traditional coffe house, with a sheduled monument enterieur
465 locals recommend
New York Palace
9-11 Erzsébet krt.
465 locals recommend
amazing traditional coffe house, with a sheduled monument enterieur
hot chocolate specialities
Azték Choxolat!
22 Károly krt.
hot chocolate specialities
good bakery
Jókenyér Szaküzlet
12b Törökvész út
good bakery
raw desserts
13 locals recommend
Naspolya Nassolda
7 Káldy Gyula u.
13 locals recommend
raw desserts
special eis creams (lavender, wine, gorgonzola etc.)
16 locals recommend
Levendula Ice Cream Parlor
25 Rákóczi út
16 locals recommend
special eis creams (lavender, wine, gorgonzola etc.)
my favourite cake shop, french school of patisseries
8 locals recommend
Zazzi Cukrászda és Kávézó
57-61 Bécsi út
8 locals recommend
my favourite cake shop, french school of patisseries
japanese food in 5min
39 locals recommend
Ramenka
21 Kazinczy u.
39 locals recommend
japanese food in 5min
best serbian specialities in Bp. (ajvar, pljeskavica, cevapcici etc.)
8 locals recommend
Pola Pola
11 Klauzál tér
8 locals recommend
best serbian specialities in Bp. (ajvar, pljeskavica, cevapcici etc.)
my favourite restaurant in the high class
43 locals recommend
Csalogány 26
26 Csalogány u.
43 locals recommend
my favourite restaurant in the high class
the best, tasteful gyros (greek, not turkish)
17 locals recommend
Gyros Kerkyra Görög Ételbár
37-47 Petneházy utca
17 locals recommend
the best, tasteful gyros (greek, not turkish)
delicious vegan food and desserts, menus
nemsüti bisztró
9 Hold u.
delicious vegan food and desserts, menus
Bio supermarket
45 locals recommend
Vega City
23 Múzeum krt.
45 locals recommend
Bio supermarket
traditional hungarian dishes, funny place
60 locals recommend
Pesti Disznó
19 Nagymező u.
60 locals recommend
traditional hungarian dishes, funny place
good tea
8 locals recommend
Vörös Oroszlán Teaház
8 Jókai tér
8 locals recommend
good tea
interesting, secret tea house in the cellar
14 locals recommend
Sirius Teaház
14 locals recommend
interesting, secret tea house in the cellar
traditional jewish food, nice garden
306 locals recommend
Mazel Tov
47 Akácfa u.
306 locals recommend
traditional jewish food, nice garden
recommend vegetarian foodbar on the Buda side
17 locals recommend
Édeni Vegán
31 Iskola utca
17 locals recommend
recommend vegetarian foodbar on the Buda side
market hall, tasteful fastfood on the gallery nice old building
168 locals recommend
Hold Street Market and Downtown Market
13 Hold u.
168 locals recommend
market hall, tasteful fastfood on the gallery nice old building
cheap and tasteful hungarian dishes it's just a food-bar/Imbiss, but recommend
56 locals recommend
Belvárosi Disznótoros
1d Király u.
56 locals recommend
cheap and tasteful hungarian dishes it's just a food-bar/Imbiss, but recommend
traditional hungarian restaurant (100% florklore), best fish soup in Bp., live hungarian and gipsy music, nice place on a beautiful square
8 locals recommend
Új Sipos Halászkert
6 Fő tér
8 locals recommend
traditional hungarian restaurant (100% florklore), best fish soup in Bp., live hungarian and gipsy music, nice place on a beautiful square
Restaurant on the Danube near the Lánchíd (Chain bridge); panoramic view to the city castel. High prices for this specially location and extraordinary gastronomy.
35 locals recommend
Spoon
3 kikötő
35 locals recommend
Restaurant on the Danube near the Lánchíd (Chain bridge); panoramic view to the city castel. High prices for this specially location and extraordinary gastronomy.
traditional and famous hungarian fish restaurant, try the Szegedi fish soup
29 locals recommend
Szegedi Halászcsárda
29 locals recommend
traditional and famous hungarian fish restaurant, try the Szegedi fish soup
pizza di Napoli *****
31 locals recommend
IGEN
60 Margit körút
31 locals recommend
pizza di Napoli *****
Fish restaurant
57 locals recommend
Fish Bistro
57 locals recommend
Fish restaurant
Really the best pizza in the city
Digó nápolyi pizza
32 Kazinczy u.
Really the best pizza in the city
double-decker bus & street food directly on the river bank
Dunaparty Megálló
162 Hunyadi János út
double-decker bus & street food directly on the river bank
little italian trattoria, good prices and service
11 locals recommend
Due Fratelli
9 Erőd u.
11 locals recommend
little italian trattoria, good prices and service
market in 500m
88 locals recommend
Klauzal Ter Market Hall
42-48 Akácfa u.
88 locals recommend
market in 500m
on of the best italian pizzeria & trattoria in Bp. authentic, service in italian language
41 locals recommend
Il Terzo Cerchio
40 Dohány u.
41 locals recommend
on of the best italian pizzeria & trattoria in Bp. authentic, service in italian language

Arts & Culture

one of the best concert halls on the world (the acustic is perfect)
262 locals recommend
Müpa Budapest
1 Komor Marcell u.
262 locals recommend
one of the best concert halls on the world (the acustic is perfect)
photography
57 locals recommend
Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center
8 Nagymező u.
57 locals recommend
photography
good events in Opera, beautiful building
379 locals recommend
Opera M station
379 locals recommend
good events in Opera, beautiful building
wonderful renovated bulindig and fantastic concerts
184 locals recommend
Zeneakadémia
8 Liszt Ferenc tér
184 locals recommend
wonderful renovated bulindig and fantastic concerts
hungarian national museum & a nice garden, palaces around here
885 locals recommend
Hungarian National Museum
14-16 Múzeum krt.
885 locals recommend
hungarian national museum & a nice garden, palaces around here
good jazz, good concerts with really good acustic
32 locals recommend
Budapest Music Center
8 Mátyás u.
32 locals recommend
good jazz, good concerts with really good acustic
one of the most beautiful museums (built in art nouveau style, the facade decorated with Zsolnay ceramics)
270 locals recommend
Museum of Applied Arts
33-37 Üllői út
270 locals recommend
one of the most beautiful museums (built in art nouveau style, the facade decorated with Zsolnay ceramics)
House of Hungarian Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Wow building!
6 locals recommend
House of Hungarian Art Nouveau
3 Honvéd u.
6 locals recommend
House of Hungarian Art Nouveau / Jugendstil Wow building!
The Invisible Exhibition Budapest is a unique interactive journey to an invisible world, where in total darkness you find your way only by touch, sounds and scent. http://www.lathatatlan.hu/en/
32 locals recommend
Láthatatlan Kiállítás
1 Népligeti út
32 locals recommend
The Invisible Exhibition Budapest is a unique interactive journey to an invisible world, where in total darkness you find your way only by touch, sounds and scent. http://www.lathatatlan.hu/en/

Shopping

stylish shop in Budapest, urban design, arts & crafts
Insitu
7 Múzeum krt.
stylish shop in Budapest, urban design, arts & crafts
food market
41 locals recommend
Klauzál tér
Klauzál tér
41 locals recommend
food market
huge shopping mall
970 locals recommend
Westend Shopping Center
1-3 Váci út
970 locals recommend
huge shopping mall
very good board game store
Szellemlovas Board Games store
18/A Szondi u.
very good board game store
exclusive shopping street
220 locals recommend
Fashion Street
15 Deák Ferenc u.
220 locals recommend
exclusive shopping street
famous market hall
1242 locals recommend
Central Market Hall
1-3 Vámház krt.
1242 locals recommend
famous market hall
one of the biggest shopping mall in Hungary
216 locals recommend
Arena Mall
9 Kerepesi út
216 locals recommend
one of the biggest shopping mall in Hungary
recommend shopping mall in the city
216 locals recommend
Mammut
2-6 Lövőház u.
216 locals recommend
recommend shopping mall in the city

Sightseeing

in 500m is the largest synagogue in Europe with an incredible treasure
1302 locals recommend
Dohány Street Synagogue
2 Dohány u.
1302 locals recommend
in 500m is the largest synagogue in Europe with an incredible treasure
fresco by Lotz Károly
46 locals recommend
Café Párisi - Lotz Hall
39 Andrássy út
46 locals recommend
fresco by Lotz Károly
famous boulevard in Bp.; main shopping street, restaurants, teathres, luxury boutiques
830 locals recommend
Andrássy út
Andrássy út
830 locals recommend
famous boulevard in Bp.; main shopping street, restaurants, teathres, luxury boutiques
third largest church bulinding in Hungary, fantastic view from the bell tower
1262 locals recommend
St. Stephen's Basilica (Szent Istvan Bazilika)
1 Szent István tér
1262 locals recommend
third largest church bulinding in Hungary, fantastic view from the bell tower
nice monument on the top, best view to the city, cave with church
57 locals recommend
Gellert Hill Cave
1 Szent Gellért rakpart
57 locals recommend
nice monument on the top, best view to the city, cave with church
heroes square -> breathtaking monuments, zoo, fine art museums, ice-skating rink in winter & boating lake in summer
942 locals recommend
Heroes' Square
Hősök tere
942 locals recommend
heroes square -> breathtaking monuments, zoo, fine art museums, ice-skating rink in winter & boating lake in summer
Castle hill
478 locals recommend
Castle District
2 Országház u.
478 locals recommend
Castle hill
historical, famous small town at the Danube; it's very cosy, calm pedestrian streets, a lot of shops (arts & crafts)
144 locals recommend
Szentendre
144 locals recommend
historical, famous small town at the Danube; it's very cosy, calm pedestrian streets, a lot of shops (arts & crafts)
Parliament of Hungary; renovated square, beautiful monument at the Danube; the best photos can you make 25min. after sunset when the lights on
1905 locals recommend
Hungarian Parliament Building
1-3 Kossuth Lajos tér
1905 locals recommend
Parliament of Hungary; renovated square, beautiful monument at the Danube; the best photos can you make 25min. after sunset when the lights on
wonderful viewpont on the top of the hill
69 locals recommend
Erzsébet kilátó Way
Erzsébet kilátó út
69 locals recommend
wonderful viewpont on the top of the hill
a lot of hisrotical palaces
29 locals recommend
Palace District
29 locals recommend
a lot of hisrotical palaces
traditional shopping street and not recommend restaurants (trap for tourists)
800 locals recommend
Vaci Street
Váci utca
800 locals recommend
traditional shopping street and not recommend restaurants (trap for tourists)
breathtaking chain bridge, nice walk to the city castel
795 locals recommend
Chain Bridge
Széchenyi Lánchíd
795 locals recommend
breathtaking chain bridge, nice walk to the city castel
heart of the night life in Budapest, 100m walks from the apt... this is the "street of culture" with a lot of bars, restaurant, fast food bistrots... colourful place day and night
228 locals recommend
Kazinczy Street
Kazinczy utca
228 locals recommend
heart of the night life in Budapest, 100m walks from the apt... this is the "street of culture" with a lot of bars, restaurant, fast food bistrots... colourful place day and night
an unforgettable tour along the "Blue Danube"... walk on the 750 year-old stones of the formal Royal Residence, enjoy the fascinating panorama on the Danube valley
45 locals recommend
Visegrád
45 locals recommend
an unforgettable tour along the "Blue Danube"... walk on the 750 year-old stones of the formal Royal Residence, enjoy the fascinating panorama on the Danube valley
The Matthias Church & the Fishermen’s Bastion with an incredible view is one of the most famous tourist attraction. Make a big walk around the Castle hill, walk down to the danube on the staircases
666 locals recommend
Fishermen's Bastion
Szentháromság tér
666 locals recommend
The Matthias Church & the Fishermen’s Bastion with an incredible view is one of the most famous tourist attraction. Make a big walk around the Castle hill, walk down to the danube on the staircases
gorgeus view at night while drink on this green bridge in the middle with your friends (szabadság -> freedom)
187 locals recommend
Liberty Bridge
187 locals recommend
gorgeus view at night while drink on this green bridge in the middle with your friends (szabadság -> freedom)
calm & beauty park in the heart of the city (around the square: U.S. Embassy, National Bank, soviet monument, old Hungarian TV HQ etc.)
262 locals recommend
Liberty Square
Szabadság tér
262 locals recommend
calm & beauty park in the heart of the city (around the square: U.S. Embassy, National Bank, soviet monument, old Hungarian TV HQ etc.)
nice view at the evenings (perfect place to your top panorama pictures)
60 locals recommend
Margaret Bridge
3 Jászai Mari tér
60 locals recommend
nice view at the evenings (perfect place to your top panorama pictures)
old turkish bath wow experience
91 locals recommend
Gül Baba and Rosegarden
14 Mecset u.
91 locals recommend
old turkish bath wow experience
the 2nd oldest underground in Europe since 1896... old & funny, with beautiful traditional stations
18 locals recommend
M1-es metróvonal
M1-es metróvonal
18 locals recommend
the 2nd oldest underground in Europe since 1896... old & funny, with beautiful traditional stations
57 locals recommend
Mikszáth Kálmán tér
Mikszáth Kálmán tér
57 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

Zoooooo
115 locals recommend
Állatkert
115 locals recommend
Zoooooo
gigantic, beautifully detailed and decorated model layout featuring many sights and landmarks from Budapest and Hungary
87 locals recommend
Miniversum Budapest
12 Andrássy út
87 locals recommend
gigantic, beautifully detailed and decorated model layout featuring many sights and landmarks from Budapest and Hungary
renovated cinema teather (art nouveau style); art movies
87 locals recommend
Urania Movie Theater
21 Rákóczi út
87 locals recommend
renovated cinema teather (art nouveau style); art movies
Huge sharks, touchable rays, laisy aligators, hundreds of colourful fishes, exotics birds and reptiles and a smallest monkies of the world
57 locals recommend
Tropicarium
37-43 Nagytétényi út
57 locals recommend
Huge sharks, touchable rays, laisy aligators, hundreds of colourful fishes, exotics birds and reptiles and a smallest monkies of the world
The biggest bath in a wonderful building with an outside pool. Are you enough good in chess? You can try it there ;-)
1248 locals recommend
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
9-11 Állatkerti krt.
1248 locals recommend
The biggest bath in a wonderful building with an outside pool. Are you enough good in chess? You can try it there ;-)
"freefall" in a wind tunnel
Skyward INDOOR skydiving BUDAPEST
53 Szérűraktár u.
"freefall" in a wind tunnel
Thermal-Spa
897 locals recommend
Gellért Thermal Bath
4 Kelenhegyi út
897 locals recommend
Thermal-Spa
small but nice, renovated turkish bath
145 locals recommend
Király Thermal Bath
84 Fő u.
145 locals recommend
small but nice, renovated turkish bath
renovated thermal bath, traditional turkish & modern parts, open air jacuzzi on the Danube, amazing - but first of all inform you about the access
540 locals recommend
Rudas Baths
9 Döbrentei tér
540 locals recommend
renovated thermal bath, traditional turkish & modern parts, open air jacuzzi on the Danube, amazing - but first of all inform you about the access
beautiful swimming pool, built in style "Bauhaus"
33 locals recommend
Alfred Hajos National Aquatics Complex
23800 Margitsziget
33 locals recommend
beautiful swimming pool, built in style "Bauhaus"
http://www.csopa.hu/
40 locals recommend
Palace of wonders
38-44 Bécsi út
40 locals recommend
http://www.csopa.hu/

Getting Around

Trek bike store & repair, my favourite
Nella Kerékpárbolt és szerviz
23 Kálmán Imre u.
Trek bike store & repair, my favourite
international airport; transfer by bus 200E
Ferihegyi Repülőtér
international airport; transfer by bus 200E
international Bus station
24 locals recommend
Népliget buszvégállomás
24 locals recommend
international Bus station
international train station
368 locals recommend
Keleti Pályaudvar
368 locals recommend
international train station
Parking lot in 100m. 3.500,-HUF/day ~ 11EUR/day
StarPark Parkoló - Nagydiófa utca 14.
14 Nagy Diófa u.
Parking lot in 100m. 3.500,-HUF/day ~ 11EUR/day
rent a bike
Budapestbike Kft.
13 Wesselényi u.
rent a bike
Segway tours http://www.segwaytoursbudapest.hu/?lang=EN
Aranykéz u. 1
1 Aranykéz utca
Segway tours http://www.segwaytoursbudapest.hu/?lang=EN
Ninebot tours (same as a Segway) 28th store in the Centrall Passage http://ninebot.hu/turak/
Király u. 8
8 Király utca
Ninebot tours (same as a Segway) 28th store in the Centrall Passage http://ninebot.hu/turak/