Palace District
Budapest
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Popular places to visit
Hungarian National Museum
This is the primary site in Budapest to learn about Hungary’s history, from medieval days through the Soviet occupation after World War II, to modern times.
Margaret Island
Explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island, a popular spot to commune with nature in Budapest. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Parliament Building
Gaze at the grand building of the democratic government of the people of Hungary and enjoy its reflection in the Danube River.
Gellért Thermal Bath
Soothe your aching joints in Budapest’s famous mineral hot springs housed in an impressive building where you can also enjoy a range of spa treatments.
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Relish the remarkable experience of a bath party and relax in one of the 18 pools of Budapest’s famous hot spring water.
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
Things to do
Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Free Walking Tour
Budapest: Nighttime or Daytime Sightseeing Cruise
BloodThirsty Hungary: Walking tour & Dark Historical Stories
Free walking tour in the Buda Castle incl. Fisherman's Bastion
Trash Art Museum: Hungary's First Scrap Metal Exhibition
Top hotels in Palace District
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
The Amberlyn Suite Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Silver Crown Hotel & Residence
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025
Three Corners Hotel Anna
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Oasis Inn Budapest
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palace District
Inner City Budapest
Vaci Street and Inner-City Parish Church (Belvarosi Plebania Templom) are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Belső-Ferencváros
While you're in Belső-Ferencváros, take in top sights like Great Market Hall or Elisabeth Bridge, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zsil utca Tram Stop or Boráros tér H Tram Stop.
Népszínház negyed
When in Népszínház negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Erkel Theatre or Blaha Lujza Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nepszinhaz utca Station or Dologház utca Tram Stop.
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Ferenc Deak Square and Ferris Wheel of Budapest are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Erzsebetvaros
Kiraly Street and Nagymezo Street are top sights in Erzsebetvaros, and you should be sure to explore the luxurious spas. Hop aboard the metro at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Belváros - Lipótváros
Known for its fantastic nightlife and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Belváros - Lipótváros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Danube Palace, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
Palace District
- Hungarian National Museum
- Szabo Ervin Central Library
- TRAP Team Race Against Puzzles
- Parliament Building
- Gellért Thermal Bath
- Buda Castle
- St. Stephen's Basilica
- Budapest Christmas Market
- Szechenyi Chain Bridge
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Heroes' Square
- Dohany Street Synagogue
- Rudas Baths
- Vorosmarty Square
- Great Market Hall
- Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
- Andrassy Avenue
- Ferenc Deak Square
- Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center
- Liberty Bridge
