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Hotel Charles

3.5 star property
Pet-friendly hotel connected to the convention centre in Budapest with a restaurant

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Located close to Budapest Convention Centre and Buda Castle, Hotel Charles provides an airport shuttle, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant Janos, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as car hire on-site and a business centre.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €53
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

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Room options

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Economy Studio Double

Economy Studio Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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Standard Triple Studio

Standard Triple Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Standard Studio Double

Standard Studio Double

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Studio Double

Deluxe Studio Double

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Studio Triple

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Dining table
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Large Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Ut Hegyalja 23, Budapest, 1016

What's nearby

  • Budapest Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Buda Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Szechenyi Chain Bridge - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Fisherman's Bastion - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Gellért Thermal Bath - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • BAH-csomópont Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Budapest Deli Railway Station - 18 min walk
  • Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alkotás Point - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Avar Söröző - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pan'ni • Artizán Budapest - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Aranyhíd Étterem - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Czakó Kert - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Charles

Hotel near Buda Castle
Located close to Budapest Convention Centre and St Gellért Monument, Hotel Charles provides an airport shuttle, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant Janos, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with car hire on-site and a business centre.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Express check-in, tour/ticket information and a front desk safe
  • A banquet hall, a 24-hour front desk and a porter/bellboy
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 60 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate dining areas and kitchenettes

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered parking on site (EUR 16 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 11 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Janos

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 8 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per day.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 4.00 per cent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 11 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 42 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: EUR 16 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests must contact this hotel in advance to reserve onsite parking for vehicles larger than a car.
Property Registration Number CH517116
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Charles Budapest
Hotel Charles Budapest
Hotel Charles Apartment
Hotel Charles And Apartment
Charles Apartment Budapest
Hotel Charles
Hotel Charles Hotel
Hotel Charles Budapest
Hotel Charles Hotel Budapest

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Charles pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Charles allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Charles?

As of 28 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Charles on 1 Dec 2025 start from €51.47, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Charles?

Self-parking is available for EUR 16 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Charles?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Charles?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Hotel Charles provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 42 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Charles located?

Located in Budapest City Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Budapest Convention Centre and St Gellért Monument. Castle Garden Bazaar and Buda Castle are also within 1 mi (2 km). BAH-csomópont Tram Stop is 7 minutes by foot and Csörsz utca Tram Stop is 8 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel Charles Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

7.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 338 out of 778 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 778 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 778 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 778 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 778 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, good selection of breakfast foods, quiet surroundings
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent food was very good and the room was clean and the area was close. Bus station really close would stay there again no problem.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great breakfast buffet. Restaurant Janos is excellent. Fantastic room and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big shopping center 10 minutes away Clean rooms Lovely staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was wonderful and the room I had was very spacious and comfortable. Downtown Budapest was very easy to reach using the public transport very near the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really great staff. So helpful. Quiet area with a park nearby for the dog.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shahla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to downtown. Beautiful trees around. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Quennie

Liked: Amenities
Clean rooms, super spacious and our room had a surprisingly beautiful view. Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, 30mins nice stroll into the city and great breakfast. The walk into the city allowed you to see aspects of Budapest you might otherwise miss
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property is overall average, however the location was very good for public transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristof

Great location, nice staff, flexible management
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel Charles ticks all the boxes. It is close enough to the city. Restaurants, shopping, bars all walkable and the city centre is a 8 minute bus ride. The hotel staff were very helpful. Istvan and his team were great. Breakfast was also good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On Buda side. Easy access to Castle area. Also very close to Rudas bath house(eat at their restaurant after visiting the spa)
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Doust

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff nice people
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the most convenient budget hotel in the area. Staff is very effective and polite, breakfast is great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice staff. Clean spacious room. Adequate breakfast. Good transport links around the hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anna Maria

Liked: Staff & service
There is a store close by. Kitchen was O.K. The room was cleaned after a week of stay.
Stayed 13 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

They were very welcoming and it was an excellent stay. The room was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sorin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is amazing. Very kind and helpful, all dressed to a T, very nice. Location was super convenient to downtown, with a 35 min easy walk, or 10 min by one of the many busses serving the immediate vecinity.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location to old town budapest. Staff was friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, love the area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staffs all round.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025