Guidebook for Budapest
Food Scene
Menza Restaurant
2 Liszt Ferenc térPrime Steak & Wine Étterem
18 Sas uFine gastronomy, fusion of Hungarian and French kitchen, Tripadvisor travelers choice 2015.
28 locals recommend
Borssó Bistro
14 Királyi Pál u. Fine gastronomy, fusion of Hungarian and French kitchen, Tripadvisor travelers choice 2015.
Bock Bisztró
43-49 Erzsébet krt. Famous Hungarian wine and meals.
Első Pesti Rétesház
22 Október 6. u.The cultural club of Budapest's Jewish Quarter operates in the spirit of diversity and tolerance where quests are treated to and open kitchen, great drinks and various cultural programs.
306 locals recommend
Mazel Tov
47 Akácfa u. The cultural club of Budapest's Jewish Quarter operates in the spirit of diversity and tolerance where quests are treated to and open kitchen, great drinks and various cultural programs.
Tuning Bar&Burger
45 Akácfa u.Borbíróság
5 Csarnok térRing Café Étterem és Burger Bar
38 Andrássy útHachapuri
17 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út Georgian restaurant, authentic Caucasian cousins
Drinks & Nightlife
DiVino Wine Bar
3 Szent István térBoutiq Bar
5 Paulay Ede u.The highest-set loft bar in the capital city awaits its quests in the summer with a 360 degree panorama.
308 locals recommend
360 Bar
39 Andrássy útThe highest-set loft bar in the capital city awaits its quests in the summer with a 360 degree panorama.
Opened in 2001 Szimpla was Budapest's first ruin pub. It is a special point in the city. It is a bike-friendly place and more than a place of entertainment.
1582 locals recommend
Szimpla Kert
14 Kazinczy u.Opened in 2001 Szimpla was Budapest's first ruin pub. It is a special point in the city. It is a bike-friendly place and more than a place of entertainment.
Akvárium Klub
12 Erzsébet térMeeting place, concert venue, bistro restaurant, night club.
Entertainment & Activities
The Széchenyi Baths which have 21 pools are on of the biggest bath complexes in Europe.
1248 locals recommend
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
9-11 Állatkerti krt.The Széchenyi Baths which have 21 pools are on of the biggest bath complexes in Europe.
In the Gellért Baths guests can outdoor and indoor pools. Special features the pyrogranite Zsolnay items, wawe pool.
897 locals recommend
Gellért Thermal Bath
4 Kelenhegyi útIn the Gellért Baths guests can outdoor and indoor pools. Special features the pyrogranite Zsolnay items, wawe pool.
The Rudas Baths were built during the period of the turkish rule, which means that the building is nearly 500 years old. It is special because men and women traditionally use it separately on weekdasy, but weekends are for both genders.
540 locals recommend
Rudas Baths
9 Döbrentei térThe Rudas Baths were built during the period of the turkish rule, which means that the building is nearly 500 years old. It is special because men and women traditionally use it separately on weekdasy, but weekends are for both genders.
Gigantic model layout featuring many sights and landmarks from Budapest and Hungary. Good program for bad weather and for kids too.
87 locals recommend
Miniversum Budapest
12 Andrássy útGigantic model layout featuring many sights and landmarks from Budapest and Hungary. Good program for bad weather and for kids too.
Sightseeing
Millenal Monument with the state of Archangel Gabriel on the central pillar and the bronze statues of 7 famous personages of Hungarian history on each side.
942 locals recommend
Heroes' Square
Hősök tere Millenal Monument with the state of Archangel Gabriel on the central pillar and the bronze statues of 7 famous personages of Hungarian history on each side.
Budapest's largest Roman Catholic church is the home of a national relic, the Holy Right, the mummified hand of the first Hungarian king St. Stephen. The Basilica also hosts concerts.
1262 locals recommend
St. Stephen's Basilica
1 Szent István térBudapest's largest Roman Catholic church is the home of a national relic, the Holy Right, the mummified hand of the first Hungarian king St. Stephen. The Basilica also hosts concerts.
The House of Terror Museum serves as a unique reminder of the half a century that preceded the political transition of 1989, a country that survived two terror regimes saluter those citizens who suffered the atrocities of these dictatorships.
875 locals recommend
House of Terror Museum
60 Andrássy útThe House of Terror Museum serves as a unique reminder of the half a century that preceded the political transition of 1989, a country that survived two terror regimes saluter those citizens who suffered the atrocities of these dictatorships.
Opened in 1904, Parliament on Kossuth Lajos Square was designed to represent the thousand-year-old history of the nation with its vast size.
1905 locals recommend
Hungarian Parliament Building
1-3 Kossuth Lajos térOpened in 1904, Parliament on Kossuth Lajos Square was designed to represent the thousand-year-old history of the nation with its vast size.
The special railway has a 95-metre-long track and carries 24 passengers in each of it carriages. Take the first carriage for the best view.
43 locals recommend
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
Budavári SiklóThe special railway has a 95-metre-long track and carries 24 passengers in each of it carriages. Take the first carriage for the best view.
The first permanent bridge between Buda and Pest was the dream of Count István Széchenyi, "the greatest Hungarian".
795 locals recommend
Chain Bridge
Széchenyi Lánchíd The first permanent bridge between Buda and Pest was the dream of Count István Széchenyi, "the greatest Hungarian".
The tomb of Gül Baba, a mysterious Dervish poet, is one of the gems of Buda.
91 locals recommend
Gül Baba and Rosegarden
14 Mecset u.The tomb of Gül Baba, a mysterious Dervish poet, is one of the gems of Buda.
The Castle District is home to countless medieval monuments, residential and public buildings constructed in the 17th and 18th centuries.
812 locals recommend
Buda Castle
2 Szent György térThe Castle District is home to countless medieval monuments, residential and public buildings constructed in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Standings by the south-eastern bastion of The Citadel, the Liberty Statue is on of the symbols of Budapest.
733 locals recommend
Citadella Folklór Étterem
1 Citadella stny.Standings by the south-eastern bastion of The Citadel, the Liberty Statue is on of the symbols of Budapest.
Arts & Culture
Hungarian National Museum
14-16 Múzeum krt.One of Budapest's newest attraction is named after the world's most famous war correspondent and photographer.
57 locals recommend
Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center
8 Nagymező u. One of Budapest's newest attraction is named after the world's most famous war correspondent and photographer.
This Renaissance Revival building of unparalleled beauty was reopened in 2014 and hosts a cultural event centre (an event hall, an underground car park, an information point, a garden restaurants, a café and a stage).
128 locals recommend
Castle Garden Bazaar
2-6 Ybl Miklós térThis Renaissance Revival building of unparalleled beauty was reopened in 2014 and hosts a cultural event centre (an event hall, an underground car park, an information point, a garden restaurants, a café and a stage).
The museum boasts the largest collection of Hungarian and international contemporary art in Hungary.
135 locals recommend
Ludwig Museum Budapest
1 Komor Marcell u. The museum boasts the largest collection of Hungarian and international contemporary art in Hungary.
Film and cultural center, movie, opera, theatre, ballet, exhibitions.
87 locals recommend
Urania Movie Theater
21 Rákóczi útFilm and cultural center, movie, opera, theatre, ballet, exhibitions.
Parks & Nature
City Park is Budapest's second largest public park after Margaret Island. It is bordered by Heroes Square. This will be the new museum district.
1163 locals recommend
City Park
City Park is Budapest's second largest public park after Margaret Island. It is bordered by Heroes Square. This will be the new museum district.
Opened in 1866 Budapest ZOO is one of the oldest and most beautiful in the world. A unique oasis in the heart of Budapest.
115 locals recommend
Állatkert
Opened in 1866 Budapest ZOO is one of the oldest and most beautiful in the world. A unique oasis in the heart of Budapest.
The most popular public park in Budapest, attracting visitors with its musical fountain, the old water tower, the Open-Air Stage, the ruins of the convent, a small zoo, a Japanese garden, a swimming pool and a 3.35-km running track.
1643 locals recommend
Margaret Island Mini Zoo
MargitszigetThe most popular public park in Budapest, attracting visitors with its musical fountain, the old water tower, the Open-Air Stage, the ruins of the convent, a small zoo, a Japanese garden, a swimming pool and a 3.35-km running track.
Shopping
Westend Shopping Center
1-3 Váci útWonderlab
3 Veres Pálné u. Young Hungarian fashion designer’s clothes and accessories
Nanushka Store Budapest
27 Váci utcaEurope's most beautiful indoor market was built in 1896. Restored in 1994, it has become a hugely popular place for grocery shopping.
1242 locals recommend
Central Market Hall
1-3 Vámház krt.Europe's most beautiful indoor market was built in 1896. Restored in 1994, it has become a hugely popular place for grocery shopping.