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Enjoy a city weekend in a budget hostel in Budapest

Budapest, the capital of Hungary and a price-friendly option for those who want to enjoy good food, a rich culture and relaxing baths. Budapest consists of the two districts Buda and Pest, which until 1873 together with Obudà three completely different cities. The city that is cut in two by Europe's second longest river, Danube, has so much more to offer than the typical Hungarian dish goulash. Stay in one of Budapest's wide range of Hostels and you will save a couple of bucks to spend on more interesting stuff like entertainment and Hungarian delicacies. HostelsClub can provide a great amount of different budget hostels in Budapest. To get you in the mood to jump on the next flight to this hidden capital we will provide you with some tips and some of our favorite accommodation in Budapest.

Emerald Hostel Budapest is a newly opened hostel in the heart of Budapest, they describe themselves as a true Backpacker hostel and with its location between 2 metro stations and proximity to the city market, the Danube and the famous Váci street makes this hostel a true favorite. The hostel can accommodation in both private and shared rooms, all nicely and modernly furnished for the comfort of their guests. As a guest, you can obviously use the hostel kitchen but if you haven't got the will or power to cook, you don't have to worry, the hostel offers juice, fresh fruit and snacks. Click here to book a room at Emerald Hostel Budapest

Budapest Hostel is also a brand new hostel, modern and simply decorated, situated in the vicinity of Budapest's largest park Népliget. The hostel offers 81 beds in both private and shared rooms. Within 10 minutes walk you reach Budapest's most interesting sites and tourist attractions. The price includes breakfast and at the reception you can rent bicycles suitable for quite tours along the beautiful Danube River. In addition to being just a great hostel, Budapest Hostel offers a round the clock open reception, BBQ and one, for the guests, private garden. Click here to book a room at Budapest Hostel

What attracts with Budapest and Hungary is perhaps at a first thought the goulash, but what really makes Budapest unique is the city's wide range of thermal baths. A visit to a Hungarian bath house is a wonderful experience, the baths are often housed in ancient decorated palaces which makes the experience unforgettable. To enjoy a full day of purifying and beneficial baths in one of Budapest's thermal baths you'll have to spend approximately 5 EUR. Except from offering steam baths and swimming in both indoor and outdoor pools, most of the thermal baths also offers relaxing spa treatments at very reasonable prices.

In addition to relaxing in one of the city's thermal baths, there is a lot of things to see, do and eat in Budapest. Perhaps the main tourist attraction is The Heroes' Square (Hösök tere). The square has an over 35 meter high statue of the angel Gabriel and a huge monument put up in 1896 in memory of the arrival of the Hungarians, 1000 years earlier. The monument is surrounded by statues of historical persons and that's why the square recived the name “The Heroes' square”. Other places you shouldn't miss is the Basilica of St. Stefan and Matthias Church. Also the Margaret Island is well worth to drop by, Margaret Island is a small island situated in the middle of the Danube which is completely covered in verdure.

Would you like to honor Margaret Island with a visit you might be attracted by Hostel Riverside proximity to the island. As if the location of this Budapest hostel wasn't enough they also offer their guests a breakfast waffle every morning. The Hostel Riverside is situated in a beautiful 1800-century building and has comfortable rooms in different sizes both private and shared solutions. Hostel Riverside's young staff speaks English and is always available to the hostel guests, whether because they are in urgent need of a cup of coffee or just because they want help to find hottest clubs and bars of Budapest. With walking distance to both railway and subway system, this is a great hostel in Budapest for those who come to enjoy Budapest for shorter terms and want to be close to the city's transport system. Click here to book a room at Hostel Riverside in Budapest

Domino Hostel is located on the fashionable street Váci and with that we can ensure you that this Budapest Hostel has an absolute top location. Are you looking for instant access to Budapest's shopping and nightlife with bars, restaurants and discos you can be sure that this is the right hostel for you. Look no more if you're searching for a youthful hostel with a familiar atmosphere and rooms or beds at low prices. Despite Domino Hostels' low prices, the dormitory still hold a high standard, they are clean and simple and a perfect base for your nocturnal adventures in Budapest. Click here to book a room at Domino Hostel in Budapest

Budapest has lots of hostels to offer, just as they have lots of treats for those who consider themselves a gourmet. Some dishes that you probably already had a taste of, as for example goulash and Lango, but don't limit your Budapest food experience to this delicious but yet a bit listless dishes. Budapest has a whole range of exciting dishes that require a taste. Many dishes are just like the classic goulash, spiced with paprika. Try the Kycklingpaprikás, a creamy paprika sauce with pieces of chicken served with dumplings and sour cream. As a starter,you might would like to try a lovely cherry or mushroom soup, two classics of the Hungarian cuisine. The joy of visiting Hungary and Budapest gets so much more intense if you dear to try the real traditional Hungarian cuisine. For example why don't try a delicacy you never even dreamed existed, fried pork rind? Well it might not sound like a delicacy but served with traditional pork chops it's a true gourmet experience.

Welcome to Budapest that entice, not only because of their low prices on hostels, but mainly thanks to its rich culture, its beautiful exterior and its culinary temptations. Book a couple of nights at a hostel in Budapest and discover a city that leaves you with both a lovely taste of paprika on your tongue as well as images of a beautiful and friendly city that will take you years to erase from your memory. Click here to find your favorite hostel in Budapest

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