What is the cost of a hostel in Budapest?

The average price for a hostel in Budapest is £53/night. A good hostel deal in Budapest would be for £34/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £7/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in May, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in January is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest.

What’s the best hostel in Budapest?

While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Budapest, Shantee House is currently the best, based on 792 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 9.2/10.

What hostel is closest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

Bebudgetrooms is 9.0 mi away from Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport, making it the closest Budapest hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Budapest is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Budapest, 11% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in District VII - Erzsébetváros in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Mp Hostel Budapest is our most popular hostel in this area.

What is the most popular hostel in Budapest closest to Kelenfold Railway Station?

The most popular hostel in Budapest that’s close to Kelenfold Railway Station is Shantee House. Just 0.7 mi separate Shantee House from Kelenfold Railway Station, the city’s most popular attraction. 792 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Shantee House a score of 9.2/10.

Should I stay in a Budapest hostel?

Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Budapest on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Budapest offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

Does Budapest have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

17 hostels in Budapest currently have “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. We recommend booking Mp Hostel Budapest, which is the most popular hostel in Budapest with this amenity.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest is March (£13). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Budapest is May (£301).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest day to stay in Budapest is Sunday (£7). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is £71.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Budapest?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 86 days before your trip to Budapest. The lowest price found when booking 86 days ahead was £9 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Budapest, Hungary

Out of the hostels in Budapest we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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Avenue Hostel

Oktogon Ter 4., Budapest, Hungary

0.7 mi from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

£14

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Discover well-known properties in Budapest, Hungary that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 8,714 hotels in Budapest, Hungary and price data was last updated on 10 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in Budapest, Hungary is £52/night.

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Budapest is March (£13). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Budapest is May (£301).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Budapest?

The cheapest day to stay in Budapest is Sunday (£7). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is £71.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Budapest?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 86 days before your trip to Budapest. The lowest price found when booking 86 days ahead was £9 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Budapest, Hungary

Out of the hostels in Budapest we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

Other accommodations in Budapest, Hungary

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Budapest, Hungary. There are 8,714 properties in Budapest, Hungary and price data was last updated on 10 March 2026. The average price for a hotel in Budapest, Hungary is £52/night.

Where to stay in Budapest

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Facts about staying in Budapest, Hungary

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Budapest to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 10 March 2026.

What is the cost of a hostel in Budapest?

What’s the best hostel in Budapest?

What hostel is closest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Airport?

What area of Budapest is most popular to stay in?

What is the most popular hostel in Budapest closest to Kelenfold Railway Station?

Should I stay in a Budapest hostel?

Does Budapest have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

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