Budapest holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Budapest by choosing from 35 houses, 41 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Budapest

  • Cultural Heritage: Delve into Budapest's rich history with its captivating museums and historic landmarks.
  • Scenic City Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas from various lookout points across the city.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque areas adorned with quaint streets and vibrant local life.
  • Urban Parks and Piazzas: Relax in the serene parks and bustling squares that epitomise Budapest’s charm.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Discover a range of activities catering to visitors of all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Budapest

Discover Budapest, Hungary, a vibrant destination with a rich history and modern comforts. Our holiday rentals include apartments, private holiday homes, and condos, perfect for families, couples, or solo travellers. Enjoy top attractions, comfortable stays, and amenities like pools and beach access. With a range of options, you'll find the perfect base for exploring Budapest's iconic landmarks and cultural experiences. Explore the best accommodation sites and make your Budapest stay truly memorable.

  • Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering cosy and convenient urban living spaces in Budapest.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Second in popularity, these provide a homely retreat with privacy and ample space.
  • Condos: Third on the list, these stylish and modern units offer a blend of comfort and functionality.
  • Villas: Fourth in demand, perfect for those seeking luxury and expansive living in a serene setting.
  • Lodges: Fifth preferred, ideal for a rustic yet comfortable escape in the outskirts.**

Top attractions in Budapest

Budapest is a vibrant city offering a rich tapestry of culture and history, perfect for family and city-themed holidays. Explore its stunning piazzas, serene urban parks, and fascinating museums. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing across the city, discovering nearby attractions that highlight Hungary's heritage. With numerous tours available, Budapest promises memorable experiences for all, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both cultural immersion and family-friendly activities.

  • Parliament Building: A magnificent historic civic government edifice with rich cultural vibes, offering a glimpse into Budapest's political heritage.
  • Buda Castle: A regal castle exuding romance and culture, set against a backdrop of panoramic views of the city and the Danube.
  • St. Stephen's Basilica: A splendid cathedral boasting cultural allure, renowned for its impressive architecture and serene ambience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience Budapest like never before on a romantic cable car adventure. Soar above the city on the Libego Cable Car or the Zugligeti Libego Chair Lift, embracing the outdoor, family, and adventurous vibes of this enchanting destination.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Budapest can explore the enchanting Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden, marvel at the colourful sculptures in City Park, and enjoy a fun-filled day at Aquaworld, one of Europe’s largest indoor water parks, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Budapest can experience the thrill of motor racing at the Hungaroring, located 18km from the city, offering an adventurous and sporty outing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Budapest

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to prioritise your preferences during your search. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz to assist you.

  • Traveling to Budapest with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Budapest with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Budapest: Some travellers feel that a family holiday is incomplete without their furry friend by their side. If this is you, why not explore Stayz properties that welcome pets? Many of these accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet feel completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Budapest: If you’re seeking holiday lets with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. Consider including a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Budapest

Budapest offers a rich blend of historical and cultural experiences, ideal for families and those seeking a city-themed holiday. The city centre buzzes with nightlife, while panoramic city views captivate visitors. Enjoy romantic strolls through charming neighbourhoods and discover the warm, friendly atmosphere that makes this metropolis truly unique.

  • Budapest: As the capital city of Hungary, Budapest is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of history and modernity. Nestled along the banks of the Danube River, the city is famous for its thermal baths, stunning architecture, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore historic sites like Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion, or indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience at one of the city's renowned thermal baths. The bustling shopping areas and local markets provide a taste of Hungarian culture, making it a captivating destination for family and cultural excursions.
  • Budapest City Centre: The Budapest City Centre is the pulsating heart of the city, where history meets contemporary life. This vibrant neighbourhood is home to a variety of public markets and shopping areas, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local life. Stroll along the iconic streets lined with historic monuments, or try delicious local delicacies at the markets. Whether you’re enjoying a family outing or indulging in cultural experiences, the City Centre offers an array of activities that cater to all interests.
  • Inner City Budapest: Inner City Budapest is a lively neighbourhood that serves as a microcosm of the city’s rich cultural tapestry. With its charming streets and historic landmarks, it is an ideal spot for exploring Budapest’s vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can shop at local boutiques or savour the flavours of fresh produce at public markets. The area is also home to significant monuments and historical sites, making it an excellent choice for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Inner City Budapest embodies the perfect blend of history and modern living.

Best time to go to Budapest

If you're planning a trip to Budapest, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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February36.1°F (2.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.2°F (1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Furthermore, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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The historical city of Budapest awaits you

Take a holiday to Budapest and enjoy the area's monuments, museums and cathedral. Renowned for its entertainment, shopping and cafes, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Budapest

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Budapest a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Budapest Christmas Market (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Gellért Thermal Bath (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)
  • Palatinus Bath (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Aquaworld Budapest (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Budapest

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Budapest is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Margaret Island (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
  • Gellért Hill (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • Liberty Square (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Danube River (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
  • City Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Széchenyi Thermal Bath (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

Travelling to and around Budapest

The nearest airport is in Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.), located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Budapest Boraros Square Station, Budapest-Nyugati Station and Budapest (XXQ-Keleti Station) are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Budapest by catching a ride on the metro at Ferenciek Square Station, Astoria M Tram Stop or Astoria Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Budapest when booking a holiday rental?
When considering the best area to stay in Budapest, particularly in Pest County, you might find that the city centre, especially around the heart of District V, offers an exceptional experience. This vibrant neighbourhood is home to iconic attractions such as the stunning Parliament Building and the picturesque St. Stephen's Basilica, both of which are must-visits for any traveller. The streets are lined with charming cafés, historic sites, and excellent shopping opportunities, making it a lively hub for visitors.Alternatively, if you're looking for a more local atmosphere, the Jewish Quarter in District VII is a fantastic option. This area is steeped in history and culture, featuring the fascinating Great Synagogue and a variety of trendy ruin bars that showcase the city's unique nightlife. The neighbourhood is known for its eclectic blend of traditional and modern influences, providing a rich experience for those who stay here.In terms of holiday rentals, both Districts V and VII have a substantial number of properties available, suiting different tastes and budgets. Whether you prefer a luxurious apartment with a view or a cosy flat tucked away in a quieter street, you are sure to find something that suits your needs.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are several houseboat rentals available, primarily located along the picturesque Danube River. These unique accommodations provide a distinctive experience, allowing guests to enjoy the vibrant cityscape while being close to key attractions like the Buda Castle, the Chain Bridge, and the Parliament building. The houseboats typically feature amenities such as comfortable sleeping areas, kitchenettes, and outdoor decks for relaxing and taking in the stunning river views.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Budapest?
In Budapest, apartments are by far the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 3,168 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically situated in lively neighbourhoods such as the historic Jewish Quarter, near iconic sights like the Dohány Street Synagogue and the stunning St. Stephen's Basilica. Most units come with amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often charming balconies to enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere.For those seeking more space, there are approximately 108 holiday houses, which are great for families or larger groups. These properties generally feature multiple bedrooms, private outdoor areas, and facilities for cooking and dining. Additionally, there are about 96 condos and 24 villas available, offering varied experiences from modern living in the heart of the city to more spacious, luxurious stays in quieter areas.
Are there any family house rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are numerous family-friendly houses available, with around 336 options spread across the city. Neighbourhoods like District V, known as Belváros, and District IX, called Ferencváros, offer a variety of spacious homes ideal for families. In Belváros, visitors can enjoy properties featuring open-plan living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and sometimes even balconies with stunning views of the Danube River, superb for relaxing after a day of exploring. Proximity to attractions such as the Hungarian Parliament Building and St. Stephen's Basilica ensures that families can easily access cultural highlights.Meanwhile, Ferencváros boasts larger accommodations that often include multiple bedrooms, play areas for children, and communal gardens where families can unwind. This area is also close to the Great Market Hall, where families can sample local delicacies and engage with the lively option. Additionally, many homes in these districts come equipped with modern amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, providing comfort for extended stays.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that come with pools and hot tubs, with around 21 options to choose from. This vibrant city is known for its stunning architecture and rich history, making it an attractive destination for travellers. Many of these properties are located in popular neighbourhoods such as the historic Castle District, where guests can enjoy picturesque views along with access to local attractions like Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, relaxing hot tubs, spacious outdoor areas, and fully equipped kitchens for those who prefer self-catering. Some properties may also feature additional luxuries such as saunas, terraces, and proximity to popular thermal baths, enhancing the overall experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 123 options to choose from. Many of these properties are located in vibrant neighbourhoods such as the historic District V, close to the Danube River, where visitors can enjoy stunning views and easy access to cultural sites. These rentals often come equipped with modern amenities, including fully furnished living spaces, well-equipped kitchens, and sometimes private gardens or balconies, making them suitable for both short and extended stays.The lively area of Erzsébetváros, known for its ruin pubs and vibrant atmosphere, also features pet-friendly accommodations that allow guests to immerse themselves in the city's unique culture. Additionally, many of these rentals are conveniently situated near parks like the City Park (Városliget), which offers ample space for walking pets and enjoying the outdoors.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Budapest?
In Budapest, there are plenty of options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 2,732 properties available throughout the city. Many of these rentals are located in vibrant districts such as the historic Castle District, the lively Jewish Quarter, and the trendy areas of Erzsébetváros and Újbuda. Travellers can expect amenities tailored for remote work, including complimentary Wi-Fi, spacious work desks, and comfortable seating areas, making it easy to stay productive while enjoying the charm of the city.In addition to work-friendly features, many properties offer a range of comforts such as fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Staying in these areas not only provides a conducive environment for working but also allows easy access to local attractions, including the stunning Parliament building, the picturesque Danube River, and the famous thermal baths. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Budapest?
In Budapest, holiday rentals typically come equipped with a range of popular amenities that enhance the comfort of guests. Most accommodations feature kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals, which is particularly convenient for longer stays or families. Additionally, many properties include coffee and tea makers, making it easy to enjoy a warm beverage at any time. Free WiFi is a standard offering, ensuring guests can stay connected while exploring the city. Air conditioning is also commonly available, which is essential during the warmer months, and electric kettles are often provided for quick and easy hot drinks.
When is the best time to visit Budapest for a holiday rental?
September is arguably the best time to visit Budapest for a holiday rental, as the summer crowds begin to thin while the weather remains pleasantly warm. This period is particularly favourable for those who enjoy outdoor exploration and sightseeing, with temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius—ideal for wandering the historic streets or relaxing by the Danube River.The peak tourist season in Budapest stretches from July to September, attracting visitors keen on experiencing the vibrant setting, numerous festivals, and cultural events. During this time, you can immerse yourself in the city's rich history and stunning architecture, from the majestic Parliament Building to the enchanting Buda Castle. The lively outdoor cafés and bustling markets create an inviting environment, making it superb for socialising and enjoying local cuisine.If you're looking for a more budget-conscious option, consider visiting in May. This month offers delightful weather and fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the city's hidden gems, such as the charming thermal baths and the picturesque streets of the Jewish Quarter. Plus, the blooming spring flowers in the city's parks add an extra touch of beauty to your experience.Ultimately, your ideal time to visit Budapest for a holiday rental will depend on whether you prefer the energetic vibe of the peak season or the tranquillity of the shoulder months.
What are the top attractions in Budapest?
In Budapest, visitors have a number of attractions to explore across various neighbourhoods. The historic Castle District, located on the Buda side, is home to the majestic Buda Castle and the iconic Fisherman's Bastion, offering panoramic views of the Danube River and Pest. Rental properties in this area often boast traditional architecture and easy access to charming cobblestone streets lined with cafes and shops.On the Pest side, the vibrant neighbourhood of Erzsébetváros, also known as the Jewish Quarter, features the stunning Dohány Street Synagogue and a lively option filled with ruin bars and artisanal eateries. This area is superb for those seeking a mix of culture and nightlife.Nearby, the impressive Andrássy Avenue leads to the Hungarian State Opera House and the renowned Heroes' Square, surrounded by the picturesque City Park, where visitors can find the Széchenyi Thermal Bath—a popular attraction for relaxation.The Danube waterfront, particularly around the Parliament Building, offers striking views and is close to the picturesque Margaret Island, a tranquil escape with parks and recreational facilities.
Are all fees included in the Budapest holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Budapest holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Budapest with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Budapest holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Budapest on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Budapest holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Budapest holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Budapest?
A long-stay holiday home in Budapest is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Budapest holiday home?
Book your Budapest holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Budapest?
Prices for holiday homes in Budapest vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Budapest to more spacious homes.
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