Hotel Charles

3.5 star property
VIP Access

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Deluxe Studio Double | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Studio Double | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ut Hegyalja 23, Budapest, 1016
  • Place, Budapest Convention Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Buda Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gellért Thermal Bath
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
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  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

Economy Studio Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio Double

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Double

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Triple

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Budapest

Located in Budapest City Centre, Hotel Charles is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Budapest Convention Centre and St Gellért Monument. Each of the 60 rooms at this 3.5-star hotel includes a kitchenette, a dining area, and a refrigerator. It's connected to the convention center in central Budapest and also close to Castle Garden Bazaar and Buda Castle.

What's nearby

  • Budapest Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Buda Castle - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Szechenyi Chain Bridge - 6 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Gellért Thermal Bath - 7 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Fisherman's Bastion - 7 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • BAH-csomópont Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Budapest-Deli Pu. Station - 17 min walk
  • Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bagatellini - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gringos Amigos - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Vapiano - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Leroy Bistro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Alkotás Point - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Charles

Guests of Hotel Charles enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room. If you drive, self parking is EUR 16 per night, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 42 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-in, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, dining areas, and refrigerators.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 16 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Janos

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 8 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 4.00 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 42 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 16 per night
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 20.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number CH517116

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Charles Apartment

Hotel Charles And Apartment

Charles Apartment Budapest

Hotel Charles

Hotel Charles Hotel

Hotel Charles Budapest

Hotel Charles Hotel Budapest

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Charles?

Hotel Charles offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Charles?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Charles on Jun 30, 2026 start from $62, 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.

What's there to do close to Hotel Charles?

This hotel is situated in Budapest City Centre within a short 17-minute walk of Rudas Baths and also 18 minutes on foot from Danube River. You'll also find Margaret Island and Szechenyi Chain Bridge within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Charles?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for EUR 16 per night.

Does Hotel Charles feature a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Charles doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Charles?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Charles good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and a kitchenette as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Charles?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Charles have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Charles serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Restaurant Janos.

Will Hotel Charles allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hotel Charles for a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Charles?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Charles?

The closest major airport to Hotel Charles is Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD), which is about 11.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Charles?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Charles.

Hotel Charles Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 366 out of 823 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 823 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 823 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 823 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 823 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this hotel was excellent very helpful and courteous
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful, considerate staff and spacious rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable with very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant had some good food the staff was nice. Public transport was nearby.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KERRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms, good selection of breakfast foods, quiet surroundings
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent food was very good and the room was clean and the area was close. Bus station really close would stay there again no problem.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Great breakfast buffet. Restaurant Janos is excellent. Fantastic room and service.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ng Christy Shuet

Breakfast is good. Room size is decent. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Per

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location very close to bus stop to city.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean room, stuff really friendly, super safe. I love the walking distance to the tou areas.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big shopping center 10 minutes away Clean rooms Lovely staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristof

Great location, nice staff, flexible management
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Quennie

Liked: Amenities
Clean rooms, super spacious and our room had a surprisingly beautiful view. Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, bus stop right outside.3 stops and you are right in the tourist area Very friendly and helpful staff Resturant offers delicious food Big apartment with kitchen
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, love the area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shahla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to downtown. Beautiful trees around. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was wonderful and the room I had was very spacious and comfortable. Downtown Budapest was very easy to reach using the public transport very near the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the most convenient budget hotel in the area. Staff is very effective and polite, breakfast is great
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent hotel

They were very welcoming and it was an excellent stay. The room was very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Staff & service
Food consistently overcooked.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, 30mins nice stroll into the city and great breakfast. The walk into the city allowed you to see aspects of Budapest you might otherwise miss
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely warm welcome by the front desk gentlemen when we arrived. Room was great! Clean, large with a kitchenette & fridge. Bathroom modern & spotless! Breakfast was plentiful! Perfect stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025