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SWU Magazine Rooms

3.5 star property
Pension with a seasonal outdoor pool, a short walk to Hungarian State Opera House

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Superior Quadruple Room
Exterior
Garden view
Interior
Experience the charm of The Magazine Rooms, nestled near Margaret Island. Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or connect to in-room WiFi and explore nearby Hungarian State Opera House and St. Stephen's Basilica.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €102
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Room options

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Superior Quadruple Room

Superior Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Studio

Superior Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Budapest City Centre, a neighbourhood in Budapest, SWU Magazine Rooms is near a metro station. Hungarian State Opera House and Szechenyi Chain Bridge are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Budapest Christmas Market and Gellért Thermal Bath. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ferenc Puskas Stadium or Papp Laszlo Sports Arena.
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Király utca, 40, Budapest, Budapest, 1061

What's nearby

  • Hungarian State Opera House - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Stephen's Basilica - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Budapest Christmas Market - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Parliament Building - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Szechenyi Chain Bridge - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Opera Station - 3 min walk
  • Budapest-Nyugati Station - 18 min walk
  • Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nappali Kávéház - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trófea Grill Étterem - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mika Tivadar Mulató - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪% Arabica - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lion's Locker - ‬2 min walk

About this property

SWU Magazine Rooms

Pension near Hungarian State Opera House
Close to St. Stephen's Basilica and Budapest Christmas Market, SWU Magazine Rooms has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and a lift
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at SWU Magazine Rooms have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 18 for adults and EUR 18 for children

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are recommended to download the property's GuestAdvisor mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 18 for adults and from EUR 18 for children

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, debit card or cash deposit 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number PA21030438
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

The seasonal pool will be open from June to August

Property is also known as

The Magazine Rooms
SWU Magazine Rooms Pension
SWU Magazine Rooms Budapest
SWU Magazine Rooms Pension Budapest

Frequently asked questions

Does SWU Magazine Rooms have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at SWU Magazine Rooms?

As of 28 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SWU Magazine Rooms on 11 Sept 2025 start from €102.42, 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.

Is SWU Magazine Rooms pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at SWU Magazine Rooms?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at SWU Magazine Rooms?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is SWU Magazine Rooms located?

Located in Budapest City Centre, this pension is within a 5-minute walk of Kiraly Street and Hungarian State Opera House. St. Stephen's Basilica and Budapest Christmas Market are also within 15 minutes. Opera Station is only a 3-minute walk and Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop is 6 minutes.

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SWU Magazine Rooms Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 15 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location- room was pleasant. Staff not on site but exchanges via email very pleasant and helpful. It was a bit confusing checking in due to lack of on site reception- we ended up trying to access the
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in the heart of the district in the middle of the bars, clubs and restaurants..great value...not fancy but comfortable clean safe and convenient for a great price. Staff was immediately available to help me with the blue tooth key system I was not familiar with
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was amazing stay very clean and comfortable specially breakfast at zui was amazing they gave us vouchers but second day breakfast at bistro bar was pathetic they served us cold bread with burnt eggs and very in tidy plates and we wanted to puke but Zui was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had all thr amenities we needed. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025