NOVOTEL BUDAPEST CITY, Budapest – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Alkotas Utca 63-67,
Budapest,
Hungary,
1123,
Budapest
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Near Buda Castle
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Novotel Budapest City guests
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Small pool
"Offers free access to gym, pool, sauna, ping pong table."
George from Greece
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"The room was amazing (we got a big suite) with extra parent room and it was big enough for relaxing with take away with tired kids in the evening."
Stine D
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"Breakfast was amazing with a wide variety of different foods."
Stuart
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4-star business-friendly hotel in Budapest
Location
Novotel Budapest City is located in the heart of Budapest, just 2.5 kilometers from the city center. The hotel is within walking distance of the Budapest Congress Center, providing convenient access for business travelers. Guests can easily explore local attractions like Gellért Hill and the Buda Castle nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers 319 inviting rooms, including family-friendly accommodations designed for comfort and functionality. Each room features a 30 square meter space with amenities that cater to both leisure and business guests. Families benefit from exclusive offers with children under 16 staying and eating for free.
Dining
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Novotel Café, which offers a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. The hotel provides a breakfast buffet with fresh options to energize guests for the day ahead. Additionally, a 24-hour room service is available for those preferring to dine in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The hotel includes a fitness center allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while traveling. A sauna provides a relaxing space for unwinding after a busy day. Guests seeking a blend of leisure and wellness will appreciate the wellness amenities available at Novotel Budapest City.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, the hotel offers 12 flexible meeting rooms, accommodating up to 400 participants. Comprehensive audiovisual equipment is available for successful presentations during conferences and events. The convenient business center supports all necessary administrative tasks for traveling professionals.
Highlights
Location: 2.5 kilometers from city center
Rooms: 319 inviting rooms
Dining: Novotel Café with international dishes
Wellness: Fitness center & sauna
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic Gül Baba's Tomb for serene views.
Taste chimney cake at a local bakery in the Castle District.
Visit the hidden treasures of the Hungarian National Museum.
Explore Central Market Hall for authentic local delicacies.
Unwind at the thermal baths of Gellért for relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Executive Room 1 or
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Room 2 Single Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Bowling
Darts
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Dining Onsite
Novotel Budapest City invites guests to indulge in a culinary tapestry that celebrates international and Hungarian flavors. The Novo2 Lounge Bar & Restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for family meals or romantic dinners, while catering to a range of dietary preferences.
Novo2 Lounge Bar & Restaurant
International and Hungarian
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, complemented by options for high tea and cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 09:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Alkotas Utca 63-67,
Budapest,
Hungary,
1123,
Budapest
Map view
Alkotas Utca 63-67,
Budapest,
Hungary,
1123,
Budapest
City landmarks
Bridge
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fisherman's Bastion
1.3
mi
Palace
Buda Castle
1.3
mi
Public Building
Hungarian Parliament Building
1.7
mi
Church
Matthias Church
1.3
mi
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica
1.7
mi
Museum
Budapest History Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Gellert Thermal Bath
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Saint Anne
1.4
mi
Castle
Citadella
1.4
mi
Art object
Shoes on the Danube
1.5
mi
Church
Gellert Hill
1.3
mi
Museum
Dohany Street Synagogue
1.8
mi
Gallery
Hungarian National Gallery
1.4
mi
Church
Belvarosi Szent Mihaly Templom
1.5
mi
Castle
Buda Castle Tunnel
1.2
mi
Monument
Liberty Statue
1.4
mi
Bridge
Liberty Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tomb of Gulbaba
2.0
mi
Museum
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
1.2
mi
Event hall
Vigado Concert Hall
1.3
mi
Landmark
Varhegy
1.3
mi
Landmark
Danube River
1.3
mi
Landmark
Szimpla Kert
2.0
mi
Fountain
Matthias Fountain
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vaci Street
1.4
mi
Monument
Gerard of Csanad Monument
1.2
mi
Bridge
Elisabeth Bridge
1.8
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Budapest Congress Centre
1700 ft
Mall
MOM Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Aranyhid Etterem
1200 ft
Hegyalja ut 64
Leroy Bistro
800 ft
Alkotas utca 53.
TG Piccolino
1100 ft
Alkotas utca 53
Da Lello
1300 ft
Alkotas
Paulaner Sorhaz
1500 ft
Alkotas utca 53.
Edes Potty Budapest
1800 ft
Suss Nandor setany Park side
Bubba's Water Grill
3100 ft
Budaorsi ut 7.
Vighajos John Bull Pub
3100 ft
Budaoersi ut 7
Explore Budapest
Explore the Best of Budapest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buda Castle
25 minutes' walk
Buda Castle offers stunning architecture and panoramic city views, housing museums and historical exhibitions.
Fisherman's Bastion
25 minutes' walk
Fisherman's Bastion features neo-Romanesque terraces with breathtaking views of the Danube and the city skyline.
Gellert Hill
25 minutes' walk
Gellert Hill provides scenic hiking trails leading to a historic citadel and panoramic views of Budapest.
Hungarian Parliament Building
30 minutes' walk
This iconic building showcases stunning Neo-Gothic architecture and offers guided tours of its lavish interior.
Biking along the Danube
10 minutes' drive
Biking allows for scenic views of the river and iconic landmarks. Rentals are available at various local shops.
Budapest Thermal Baths
25 minutes' walk
Famous for relaxation, the Gellert Thermal Baths offer indoor and outdoor pools with unique Art Nouveau architecture.
Leroy Bistro
3 minutes' walk
This bistro serves modern Hungarian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Paulaner Sorhaz
6 minutes' walk
A casual beer house specializing in German cuisine and local beers, with hearty dishes and a lively atmosphere.
MOM Cultural Center
5 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various concerts and events, from theater performances to live music, suitable for all ages.
Jazzó
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant jazz club featuring live music every night, known for an intimate vibe and diverse musical acts.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)36 min
·
14.5
mi
Train
Southern Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Moskow square metro station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Novotel Budapest City provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Novotel Budapest City is generally considered a good value, especially given its included amenities like a pool and sauna where guests can relax. It's conveniently located on the Buda side with easy access to public transportation and a shopping mall nearby. The hotel's breakfast receives high praise for its rich variety. Some guests have found the rooms a bit small, but overall, the location and included facilities make it a worthwhile choice.
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Review score
Based on 1473 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Cold pool
Guest reviews
based on 1473 reviews
7.8/10
based on 3639 reviews
8.4/10
Robert from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9/10
great relaxationpolite staff
Breakfast was excellent (i loved the pastries!). the pool and sauna provided great relaxation after a long day. the staff were very polite. They always greeted me with a smile. the hotel had easy bus access to the city center.
my room felt very warm, even with the air conditioning running.
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Elizabeth from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9/10
Fantastic Amenities and Great Location
beautiful lobbyfriendly staffclean facilities
The hotel has many facilities. I particularly appreciated the gym, the swimming pool, and the sauna. My family of five enjoyed using these facilities. The lobby was beautiful too. The staff were also friendly and cute.
The air conditioning in my room wasn't very effective.
Facilities
9/10
The gym included treadmills and stationary bikes. The swimming pool was a good size. I noticed the sauna offered a relaxing experience. All areas looked well-kept and very clean.
The hotel provided a very good location for my trip. The food was tasty. David and Timi at the lobby bar provided super service. They prepared everything for a happy after-party.
I noticed some issues with the room cleanliness. The fridge had a fishy smell. I also observed some orange residue inside it.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a gym with modern equipment and a pool, alongside a sauna and a salt room for relaxation. There is also a playroom designed to entertain children, ensuring a variety of recreational options are available for all guests.
Service
10/10
Staff members were attentive and kind . The breakfast area staff were especially friendly and helpful, ensuring that guests had a pleasant and efficient start to their day with prompt and courteous assistance.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near tram bus and metro lines offering quick access to different city areas. This proximity supports easy exploration. The location provides easy access to various transportation options, facilitating efficient travel throughout the city.
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Regina from Germany
Family with children
family double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
9/10
fantastic stay!
excellent breakfastlarge parking
the breakfast was excellent!!! it included lots of options from sweet treats to salads. there was also a large parking place, convenient. the lobby is super nice.
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Questions of the users
About Novotel Budapest City
Are there any extra fees for two children aged 15 and 11 when staying at Novotel Budapest City?
10 November 2024
Accommodation and buffet breakfast are complimentary for two children under 16 when staying in the room with their parents or grandparents and enjoying breakfast as a family.
What time can guests use the pool and wellness area at the hotel?
15 January 2025
The pool and wellness facilities are available daily from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Is access to the fitness center and wellness area included in the room rate?
25 February 2024
Yes, the use of the fitness and wellness areas is included in the room rate.
Is a sofa bed provided in rooms designed for families with two children?
5 December 2024
Yes, rooms accommodating families will have a sofa bed available for additional comfort.
Is there an additional charge for using the swimming pool?
20 March 2025
No additional fees apply; guests can use the pool free of charge.
Is there parking available close to Novotel Budapest City?
18 April 2025
Yes, there are parking facilities located right next to the hotel.
What is the pet policy regarding small dogs at the hotel?
12 October 2024
There is a charge of €25 per night for pets, with a limit of one pet per room.
Does Novotel Budapest City offer special deals for longer stays?
14 September 2024
Yes, booking three nights or more qualifies for exclusive savings on your stay.
Are meals complimentary for children younger than 16 when dining with parents?
22 August 2024
Yes, children under 16 stay and eat free when accompanied by their parents.
What activities can families enjoy while staying at Novotel Budapest City?
3 June 2025
Guests can take advantage of various amenities including a pool, fitness center, and wellness area, along with nearby local attractions to explore and enjoy together.
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