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About the Hotel

Fortuna Utca 3., Budapest, Hungary
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Steps from Matthias Church
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9.6
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The 4-star Pest-Buda Design Hotel Budapest, located in the gastronomic district of Budapest, offers a 24-hour front desk and express check-out and also stands around a 25-minute walk from Shoes on the Danube. Within easy reach of the mock Fisherman's Bastion, this Budapest hotel with 10 rooms features a sundeck and various recreational opportunities, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving Hungarian specials.

Location

The hotel has a privileged location only 1.1 km from Castle Hill. The Pest-Buda Design Budapest is 200 m from the Koller Gallery and in close proximity to The House of Houdini Museum.

The accommodation also provides access to such sports attractions as the Iharos Sándor Athletic Center of Margaret Island, which is 2.3 km away.

This boutique hotel is within 15 minutes' walk of Batthyany Square underground station and 550 m from Becsi kapu ter bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms at the Pest-Buda Design have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making facilities for your convenience. They are decorated with vintage furniture. Bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, also include hairdryers and bath sheets. Guests can take advantage of views of the city.

Eat & Drink

Pest-Buda Bistro, an onsite restaurant, is open for brunch. You can try Hungarian cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

“Pest-Buda Design Hotel impresses with its blend of historical charm and modern aesthetics, nestled perfectly in the Castle District, mere steps from Matthias Church. The bistro, a highlight, serves authentic Hungarian cuisine that feels both comforting and refined. It's the kind of place where you sense a genuine commitment to guest experience, offering something beyond the standard hotel stay.”
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Budget Double Room No Window
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Pest-Buda Design Hotel, the dining experience is anchored by the delightful Pest-Buda Bistro, a charming spot that celebrates traditional Hungarian cuisine. Guests can indulge in a breakfast selection that caters to various dietary preferences, all within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Pest-Buda Bistro

Hungarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Breakfast offerings include a choice among egg plates, Croque Madame, or duck hot dog, accompanied by fresh bread, butter, jam, a refreshing glass of orange juice, and a hot drink to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 10:30, Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 11:00

Pest-Buda Design Hotel Location

Fortuna Utca 3., Budapest, Hungary
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Fortuna Utca 3., Budapest, Hungary
Nearby
Szentharomsag Ter
Fisherman's Bastion
240 m
Church
Matthias Church
180 m
Church
Church of Saint Anne
530 m
Castle
Buda Castle Tunnel
360 m
Museum
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
440 m
Gallery
Koller Gallery
200 m
Becsi kapu ter
Becsi Kapu Square
220 m
Church
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
290 m
Square
Trinity Square
220 m
Museum
Arany Sas Patika Muzeum
330 m
Museum
The House of Houdini
480 m
Restaurants
Pest-Buda Bistro
30 m
Fortuna utca 3.
21 Hungarian Kitchen
150 m
Fortuna utca 21.
St. George Restaurant
60 m
Fortuna utca 4
Ruszwurm Cukraszda
290 m
Szentharomsag Utca 7
Matyas Restaurant
100 m
Hess Andras ter 4
Fortuna
60 m
Hess Andras ter 4
Jamie's Italian Buda Castle
300 m
Szentharomsag utca 9-11. Buda Castle
Lobby Cafe & Bar
160 m
Hess Andras Ter 1-3 Hilton Hotel
Magyarsag haza kavezo es sonka bar
190 m
Szentharomsag ter 6.
Maison Bistro and Hotel
270 m
Orszaghaz u. 17
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Bastion
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque terrace offering panoramic views of the city and the Danube, known for its neo-Romanesque architecture.
Matthias Church
3 minutes' walk
An iconic Roman Catholic church with a colorful tiled roof, known for its stunning stained glass and historical significance.
Buda Castle
13 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site that houses the Hungarian National Gallery and the Budapest History Museum amidst lovely parks.
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
15 minutes walking
This historic bridge connects Buda and Pest, offering splendid views of the Danube and the cityscape, especially at night.
Cycling along the Danube
2 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy scenic routes along the river, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisure riders alike.
Relaxing at Gellert Spa
10 minutes' drive
A famous thermal bath complex offering relaxing pools and treatments, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Pest-Buda Bistro
1 minute walking
Traditional Hungarian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. The goulash soup and chimney cake are local favorites.
21 Hungarian Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Modern interpretation of Hungarian cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for popular dining times.
St. George Restaurant
1 minute walking
Elegant dining with a focus on Hungarian flavors. Signature dishes include wild game and gourmet takes on classic recipes.
Szimpla Kert
25 minutes walking
A vibrant ruin bar with eclectic decor, known for live music and a lively atmosphere, featuring themed events and movie nights.
Hungarian State Opera
30 minutes driving
An architectural masterpiece hosting opera and ballet performances. A great option for a cultured evening out in Budapest.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD)37 min  ·  24.5 km
Train
Deli Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Southern Railway Station10 min  ·  800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
pest-buda design hotel by zsidai hotels at buda castle

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Guests consistently praise the Pest-Buda Design Hotel's fantastic location, just steps from Matthias Church and Fisherman's Bastion, with easy access to Buda Castle. The spacious rooms are a highlight, often described as clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, some even featuring private rooftop patios. The restaurant receives rave reviews, particularly for dinner, though a few guests found the breakfast underwhelming; the location is wonderfully quiet, offering peaceful nights, but it's worth noting that room access is typically via stairs.
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Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Fantastic food
Comfortable bed
Cons
Cancelled booking
Small towels
Construction project
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
9.1/10
based on 491 reviews
9.0/10
Pauline from France
Couple
Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 09, 2026
9/10
wonderful restauranthelpful staff
the restaurant attached was wonderful. staff helped with our luggage when i arrived, that was nice. it was very thoughtful. breakfast and food where delicious i think.
there's some stairs, so thats a slight issue.
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Peter from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.0/10

excellent location and great service

central locationclean room
The location proved superb. it was surprisingly quiet despite its proximity to buda castle. the room was excellent and always clean. i particularly appreciated the complimentary l'occitane toiletries. They elevated the experience.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast selections were varied. the restaurant attached to the hotel offers quality meals. i found the ambiance quite inviting for evening dining.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel is near the bus stop connecting to the metro. the building possesses a lovely aesthetic. i noticed the hotel maintains high cleanliness in all areas.
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Ralf from Germany
Couple
Junior Suite Terrace
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
9.2/10

a GEM in the castle district

fabulous locationtasty breakfastamazing staffown veranda
The room offered a veranda. It felt quite special with lots of space. Breakfast was tasty. I found super staff there, very helpful and amazing. I will definitively book again.
Location
10/10
This location is on Castle Hill. The hotel sits only minutes from Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. Strolling the area in the evening proved quite nice. We LOVED the walk.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes chefs in the restaurant area. The food options were delicious. Such a treat. Sitting at the outdoor terrace to watch people made breakfast even better, i think.
Service
9/10
The staff was always PLEASANT and attentive. The manager provided an early check-in. The team. The team provided stellar service.
Facilities
9/10
This boutique hotel features a winding staircase. Air-conditioning helped. There are restaurants nearby. One might appreciate this detail. The hotel is very clean..
Rooms
9/10
The rooms feature a rustic-industrial style. Rooms include comfy beds. I really appreciate this style! Rooms include attic space. I found that amazing.
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Ina from Germany
Couple
suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10
clean roomexcellent locationbuda side
the location was superb to me. i had to take note this was on the buda side. the room was excellent and very clean to me.
i noticed a little street noise.
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angela from germany
Single
deluxe double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
6/10

decent stay with breakfast issues

underwhelming breakfast
The breakfast was a letdown. It was underwhelming and the staff were not very helpful when it came to food service, disappointing.
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John from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe double or twin room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 22, 2025
9.5/10

excellent boutique stay

castle accessclean roomamazing food
the location provided easy access to fisherman's bastion and buda castle. the staff was accommodating. our room was very comfy and tidy. i enjoyed a great dinner at the hotel restaurant one evening.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast featured freshly prepared options with high quality ingredients. lactose-free milk was available. the breakfast staff were attentive and accommodating.
Rooms
10/10
the suite was spacious and comfortable. it was well-equipped and elegantly decorated. i found the restricted traffic in this part of the city.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful and friendly with a personable touch. they assisted with luggage since there are stairs. i found the team highly professional and friendly.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel's design is wonderful and the location is scenic and quiet. it has easy access to sites. i noticed the hotel offers great room amenities.
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FAQs
About Pest-Buda Design Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Pest-Buda Design Hotel to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Matthias Church (0.3 km), Buda Castle (1 km), and Chain Bridge (1 km).
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pierrot Budapest, Halaszbastya Restaurant, and Jamie's Italian Buda Castle, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Pest-Buda Design Hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Is there parking available at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.
What services and amenities does Pest-Buda Design Hotel offer?
Amenities include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a seasonal outdoor dining terrace.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Staff speak multiple languages, facilitating communication with international guests.
What type of hotel is Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
It is a boutique hotel featuring a blend of modern and historical design, situated in the historic Castle District.

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