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Hotel Charles

Property class: 3.5
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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Charles Hotel' sign, a pedestrian overpass, and a well-lit street with light trails.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Ut Hegyalja 23, Budapest, 1016
  • Place, Buda Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Fisherman's Bastion
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Gellért Thermal Bath
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Budapest (BUD-Ferenc Liszt Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬
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Room options

View all photos for Economy Studio Double

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a table with fruit, and a chair.

Economy Studio Double

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a table, and a window with curtains.

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

View all photos for Standard Studio Double

A hotel room with a TV, two armchairs, a small table, a desk, a lamp, and a kitchenette.

Standard Studio Double

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city.

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Studio Triple

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

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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 - 1.4 miles
  • Fisherman's Bastion - 7 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Gellért Thermal Bath - 8 min drive - 1.6 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
  • ‪Czakó Kert - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Vapiano - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Alkotás Point - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pan'ni • Artizán Budapest - ‬9 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 20 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 luggage storage, concierge services, 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 20 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

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 20 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

Charles Budapest
Hotel Charles Budapest
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 Oct 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Charles on Nov 2, 2026 start from $69, 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 20 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. 448 out of 963 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 372 out of 963 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 963 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 963 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 963 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay. quiet and relaxing, great value for money
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk service was excellent and well-mannered.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hospitality at its finest
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks for everything, everything was excellent! Greetings from Mexico!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Decent breakfast and good service
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and spacious studio. Staff nice and attentive. Perfect location, bus stop in front of the hotel, reception sells tickets. I was able to check in before 11.00am as the room was empty, without extra fee-thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Not bad Bad location nice breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located, excellent staff, everything went great. The room was super clean
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bus stop is 10 steps outside of the front door every 8-15 minutes with 3 buses routes to every attraction in 10 minutes ride supermarket is in 5 minutes walking … what else do you need? you get almost all:) good choice to stay in Charles hotel
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is A bit old fashioned BUT was very clean any tidy and rooms A good size.staff very good and helpful could not have asked for any more from the hotel staff very good for A 3 star hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, very friendly and helpful staff, good location walking distance to city centre
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great! And reasonably priced. Staff is very friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful. Hotel is on a main bus route allowing access to the city center in 10 minutes travel time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
ThexHotel is very old and bathroom and inside doors habe small damages, but there is a little kitchen in each room which is great, And the staff is extremely helpfull , speaks German and English and the very low price makes up the old ewipment in bathroom but, bedroom furniture is renovated and fine , also AC and TV are modern, so altogether 4,5 out of 5 stars
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for the information on visiting Budapest.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for 3 nights and can’t fault the service. The guys were great, very helpful and the hotel is very good. It’s in a great location, short walk or bus trip to the centre of the city. The breakfast is also worth having as its varied and fresh. Great place to stay for a Budapest visit.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, about 25 min walk from Deli station. Unfortunately there was not enough time to check their kitchen. Maybe next time. :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Staff were very welcoming and helpful. Amenities as promised. Location is a bit far from attractions, but there is a bus stop right outside the front door, so if you get unlimited transport, it is convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

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

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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10/10 Excellent

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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff outstanding. We even had a kitchen in our room. Restaurant was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended hotel. Excellent service and the hospitality deserves praise; all the staff members were very attentive and helped us whenever needed. The room has a great structure, the breakfast is excellent, and even the laundry facilities were very convenient to use. Thank you!"
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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