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Hotel Charles

Property class: 3.5

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A restaurant interior with multiple tables set for dining, featuring a brick wall and large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a television displaying 'NETFLIX', a desk with a chair, a bookshelf, a window with curtains, and a city view.
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 Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Explore the area

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

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)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Triple Studio

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)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single 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)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Double

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)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Triple

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)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed OR 3 Large Single Beds

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About the area

Budapest

Hotel Charles puts you in the heart of Budapest, connected to the convention centre and within a 20-minute stroll of Budapest Convention Centre and St Gellért Monument. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .The restaurant, Restaurant Janos, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Business travelers can take advantage of a meeting room and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Budapest City Centre hotel include Castle Garden Bazaar and Buda Castle.

What's nearby

  • Budapest Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Buda Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Szechenyi Chain Bridge - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Gellért Thermal Bath - 7 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Fisherman's Bastion - 7 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Bagatellini - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Vapiano - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Alkotás Point - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Czakó Kert - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Egyetem Étterem - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hotel Charles

There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Charles. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Budapest hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Hotel Charles offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Accommodation at this 3.5-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, separate dining areas and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Microwaves and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered parking on site (EUR 20 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 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 centre
  • 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
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

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

  • Pets: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number CH517116

We should mention

  • Children aged 8 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Charles?

Hotel Charles offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Charles?

As of 26 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Charles on 4 Oct 2026 start from NZ$169, 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.

Is parking available at Hotel Charles?

Yep, Hotel Charles has an uncovered self car park for EUR 20 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does Hotel Charles serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is served daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Charles?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Charles?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Hotel Charles's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Charles?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Charles?

Furry friends are welcome at Hotel Charles, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Hotel Charles Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 434 out of 933 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 362 out of 933 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 933 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 933 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 933 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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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Decent breakfast and good service
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
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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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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

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
Really helpful, considerate staff and spacious rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The sheets were dirty, the internet was terrible, the overall cleanliness was poor, the reception service was good, but I would definitely not stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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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
Comfortable with very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

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

10/10 Excellent

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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10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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