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Most recommended Budapest hostels

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Wombat's City Hostel Budapest - Budapest - Lobby
Wombat's City Hostel Budapest
District VI - Terézváros
8.2Very good(2865)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 102+
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Equity Point Budapest - Budapest - Bedroom
Equity Point Budapest
District VII - Erzsébetváros
7.4Good(2117)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 86+
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Maverick Downtown - Budapest - Building
Maverick Downtown
District V - Belváros-Lipótváros
8.7Very good(3621)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 239+
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Adagio Hostel 2.0 Basilica - Budapest - Front desk
Adagio Hostel 2.0 Basilica
District VI - Terézváros
7.9Good(3493)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 99+
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Baroque Hostel & Coworking - Budapest - Living room
Baroque Hostel & Coworking
District VII - Erzsébetváros
7.8Good(2387)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 60+
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The Hive Party Hostel - Budapest - Bedroom
The Hive Party Hostel
District VII - Erzsébetváros
8.5Very good(4851)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 123+
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Lavender Circus Hostel, Doubles & Ensuites - Budapest - Living room
Lavender Circus Hostel, Doubles & Ensuites
District V - Belváros-Lipótváros
8.6Very good(1764)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 79+
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Pal's Hostel And Apartments - Budapest - Bedroom
Pal's Hostel And Apartments
District V - Belváros-Lipótváros
8.8Very good(3322)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 158+
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Unity Hostel Budapest - Budapest - Bedroom
Unity Hostel Budapest
District VI - Terézváros
8.0Very good(1242)
C$ 79+
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Aventura Boutique Hostel Budapest - Budapest - Bedroom
Aventura Boutique Hostel Budapest
District XIII - Angyalföld
8.9Very good(361)
C$ 13+
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Treestyle Hostel - Budapest
Treestyle Hostel
District VII - Erzsébetváros
6.2Okay(1709)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 100+
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Onefam Budapest - Budapest
Onefam Budapest
District VII - Erzsébetváros
9.3Wonderful(1800)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 32+
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Das Nest Budapest - Budapest
Das Nest Budapest
District VII - Erzsébetváros
8.6Very good(1413)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
C$ 69+
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Bebudgetrooms - Budapest
Bebudgetrooms
District IX - Ferencváros
8.3Very good(1597)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 90+
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2Night Hostel - Budapest
2Night Hostel
District VIII - Józsefváros
7.4Good(294)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 23+
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Budapest hostels near the city centre

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Avenue Hostel - Budapest - Bedroom
Avenue Hostel
District VI - Terézváros
8.6Very good(11026)
C$ 94+
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Mp Hostel Budapest - Budapest - Patio
Mp Hostel Budapest
District VII - Erzsébetváros
8.1Very good(4043)
C$ 57+
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Maverick Budapest Soho - Budapest - Lobby
Maverick Budapest Soho
District VII - Erzsébetváros
8.9Very good(6801)
C$ 122+
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Friends Hostel & Apartments - Budapest - Bedroom
Friends Hostel & Apartments
District VI - Terézváros
8.3Very good(3637)
C$ 59+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Budapest

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Budapest with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Budapest?

Hostels are cheapest in Budapest in January, with average rates of C$ 22. In comparison, December is the most expensive month, with prices at C$ 79.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Budapest?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Budapest, with an average nightly price of C$ 23. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at C$ 73.

How early should you book a hostel in Budapest?

Book at least 60 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Budapest hostel.
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How much is a Budapest hostel?

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
December
C$ 44
C$ 56
Cheapest month to stay with an average 63% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Budapest hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Budapest, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Budapest in April and October.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Budapest if you stay on a Tuesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Thursday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 60 days before your stay to get the best price for a Budapest hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Budapest found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 56, while the most expensive was C$ 56.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Budapest

  • What are the best hostels near House of Terror?

    House of Terror is a popular area in Budapest and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Avenue Hostel or Friends Hostel & Apartments for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of House of Terror.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Budapest?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Budapest is C$ 60 compared to C$ 232 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Budapest?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Budapest by showing you the exact location of each hostel.

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