Where to stay?
If you're visiting Budapest for our wedding and looking for the best places to stay, here are four ideal districts to consider. Each offers a great selection of accommodations, iconic sights, dining options, and most importantly: good public transportation connections to the wedding venue in Budafok. Whether you prefer to stay in the heart of the city, a peaceful neighborhood, or right near the party, you'll find something that suits your travel style.
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1. District I – Castle District (Várnegyed)
One of the oldest and most picturesque parts of Budapest, perfect for those who love history and stunning views.
Highlights: Buda Castle, Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, funicular ride, cobblestone streets, panoramic Danube views.
Leisure options: Charming cafés, art galleries, evening walks along the Castle walls, traditional restaurants.
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Public transport: Bus 8E or 110/112 to District XXII (~40–45 minutes)
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Taxi: ~20–25 minutes
2. District V – Downtown / Inner City (Belváros)
The vibrant heart of Budapest, ideal for guests who want to be in the middle of everything.
Highlights: Parliament Building, St. Stephen’s Basilica, Danube Promenade, Váci Street (shopping), Chain Bridge.
Leisure options: High-end restaurants, rooftop bars, river cruises, cultural venues, designer stores.
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Public transport: Metro 2 or 3 + tram/bus combo (~40–50 minutes)
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Taxi: ~25–30 minutes
3. District XI – Újbuda (Gellért Hill & Bartók Béla Boulevard area)
A trendy yet relaxed neighborhood that’s a favorite among locals, with easy access to both the city center and the wedding venue.
Highlights: Gellért Hill, Gellért Baths, Citadel, Buda Arboretum, Allee Shopping Mall
Leisure options: Cozy cafés, wine bars, indie bookstores, local galleries, and a lively cultural scene along Bartók Béla Boulevard.
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Public transport: Direct buses (33, 133E) or trams to District XXII (~25–30 minutes)
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Taxi: ~15–20 minutes
4. District XXII – Budafok-Tétény (Wedding Venue Area)
A quieter, green residential district, ideal if you want to stay close to the wedding venue and enjoy a local atmosphere.
Highlights: Törley Sparkling Wine Cellars, Promontor Garden, Danube riverside promenade, wine cellars of Budafok
Leisure options: Peaceful walks, hidden parks, wine tasting tours, local bakeries and markets.
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Public transport: Varies by exact location, but local buses and trams available
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Taxi: 0–10 minutes (depending on distance to the venue)
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