Welcome to Pest-Buda Design Hotel – Budapest

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About the Hotel

Fortuna Utca 3., Budapest, Hungary
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Next to Buda Castle
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.6
4.2
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Historical Significance

Pest-Buda Design Hotel, with a lineage dating back to 1696, stands at a historic intersection where artisans once shaped the neighborhood. The building was originally associated with Nöpauer Máté, a notable church builder of his time. Today, the hotel blends traditional architecture with stylish interior design, led by architect Somlai Tibor, who carefully researched the venue's legacy.

Prime Location

Located steps from Matthias Church, Pest-Buda offers a gateway to the rich history of Budapest's Castle District. A ten-minute walk connects guests to key attractions, ensuring a thorough exploration of the area. The hotel also provides convenient access to the castle bus service for those wishing to visit the Pest side.

Dining Experience

The hotel's Bistro serves authentic Hungarian dishes, crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients reflecting traditional family recipes. Guests can savor offerings that pay homage to local cuisine, promoting a sense of community within the dining experience. Seasonal menus highlight the best of Hungarian gastronomy, enhancing the culinary journey.

Family Ownership & Hospitality

With over three decades in the hospitality sector, the Zsidai family upholds a tradition of high-quality service and warm hospitality. The hotel merges modern comforts with its historical roots, creating spaces that cater not only to visitors but also integrate local life. Affordably priced, the room offerings maintain a balance between luxury and accessibility.

Exclusive Offers

The hotel features a special deal that includes a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine upon arrival, adding an extra touch to the guest experience. A Frenchy breakfast for two is part of this exclusive package, enhancing each morning stay. Room upgrades are also considered based on availability, ensuring a premium feel without the extravagant price tag.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Matthias Church

Dining: Authentic Hungarian Bistro

Ownership: Zsidai family hospitality

Offers: Exclusive sparkling wine package

Must-do experiences

  • Savor goulash at Paprika for an authentic Hungarian meal.
  • Visit the hidden labyrinth under Buda Castle for a unique adventure.
  • Explore the Széchenyi Thermal Bath for relaxation and fun.
  • Taste chimney cake at Molnár's for a sweet local treat.
  • Wander through the Great Market Hall for fresh produce and crafts.
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Budget Double Room No Window
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Terrace
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 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, indulge in a delightful breakfast experience at Pest-Buda Bistro, where traditional Hungarian flavors meet a warm and inviting ambiance. Guests can savor carefully crafted dishes that highlight local ingredients in a family-friendly setting, perfect for both casual mornings and special occasions.

Pest-Buda Bistro

Hungarian
Ambiance
Family friendly with a traditional and romantic atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a selection including an egg plate, Croque Madame, or duck hot dog, accompanied by freshly baked bread, butter, jam, orange juice, and a choice of hot drinks.
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
Map view
Fortuna Utca 3., Budapest, Hungary
Nearby
Szentharomsag Ter
Fisherman's Bastion
800 ft
Church
Matthias Church
600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Anne
1800 ft
Castle
Buda Castle Tunnel
1200 ft
Museum
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
1500 ft
Gallery
Koller Gallery
700 ft
Becsi kapu ter
Becsi Kapu Square
800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Mary Magdalene
1000 ft
Square
Trinity Square
800 ft
Museum
Arany Sas Patika Muzeum
1100 ft
Museum
The House of Houdini
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pest-Buda Bistro
100 ft
Fortuna utca 3.
21 Hungarian Kitchen
500 ft
Fortuna utca 21.
St. George Restaurant
200 ft
Fortuna utca 4
Ruszwurm Cukraszda
1000 ft
Szentharomsag Utca 7
Matyas Restaurant
400 ft
Hess Andras ter 4
Fortuna
200 ft
Hess Andras ter 4
Jamie's Italian Buda Castle
1000 ft
Szentharomsag utca 9-11. Buda Castle
Lobby Cafe & Bar
600 ft
Hess Andras Ter 1-3 Hilton Hotel
Magyarsag haza kavezo es sonka bar
700 ft
Szentharomsag ter 6.
Maison Bistro and Hotel
900 ft
Orszaghaz u. 17
Explore Budapest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fisherman's Bastion
3 minutes' walk
A stunning lookout with panoramic views of Budapest, offering fairy-tale-like architecture and photo opportunities.
Matthias Church
3 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring a beautiful roof, intricate mosaics, and a rich royal history.
Buda Castle
13 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture, museums, and gardens overlooking the Danube.
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum
6 minutes' walk
A unique museum featuring an underground hospital and nuclear bunker with fascinating historical insights.
Cycling around Buda
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic trails of Buda offers a great way to explore the area's beautiful landscapes.
Spa Day at Rudas Baths
15 minutes' drive
A historic thermal spa offering relaxation through thermal pools and wellness treatments; great for rejuvenation.
Hiking Gellert Hill
25 minutes' walk
An invigorating hike leading to breathtaking views of the city, making it perfect for fitness enthusiasts.
Pest-Buda Bistro
1 minute' walk
Traditional Hungarian dishes in a cozy setting. Don't miss their goulash and delicious desserts.
21 Hungarian Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Modern twist on classic Hungarian fare, with local ingredients and a stylish atmosphere.
St. George Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An upscale dining experience featuring gourmet Hungarian cuisine in a charming ambiance.
Szimpla Kert
25 minutes' walk
A famous ruin pub known for its eclectic decor and vibrant atmosphere, hosting live music and events.
Buda Castle Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering various performances, from drama to music, with a charming historic backdrop.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Train
Deli Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Southern Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 218 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Fabulous location
Spotlessly clean
Modern design
Comfortable bed
Cons
Limited breakfast
Gruff waiters
Building work
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 480 reviews
9.0/10
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About Pest-Buda Design Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pest-Buda Design Hotel from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport.
What dining options are available at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving homemade-style cuisine with a terrace overlooking Matthias Church.
Are there any notable attractions near Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Matthias Church (200 m), Buda Castle (1 km), and the Chain Bridge (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are the parking options at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
How can guests arrange airport transfers from Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
What features contribute to the style of Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
The hotel blends modern and historical design elements, featuring industrial-style lighting and local artwork.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pest-Buda Design Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, catering to a diverse range of guests.

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