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About the Hotel

21 Orszaghaz Utca, Budapest, Hungary, 1014

Steps from Buda Castle

Perfect

9.2

/10

Loved by Giselle Buda Castle guests

Fine interior
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Strategic location

"Charming old building, with well equipped and nicely furnished, big room - spacious booth in terms of square foot and volume due to ceilings high up."

Georg from Norway

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"Absolutely strategic location in the middle of the castle district - 4 minutes' walk from St. Matyas church."

Andrea from Slovakia

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"Old world charm and customer service in a pension rather than a regular hotel."

Piet from United States

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Location

Giselle Buda Castle is located atop Castle Hill in Budapest, providing panoramic views of the Danube River and the surrounding city. The hotel is within walking distance of key landmarks including the Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church. Guests easily access the historic center of Budapest, filled with cultural attractions, dining options, and shops.

Accommodations

This hotel offers a selection of 24 uniquely designed rooms, each featuring historical elements intertwined with modern conveniences. Guests can choose from various room types, including Deluxe Rooms and Suites, allowing for flexible options based on preferences. Select accommodations boast scenic views of the Buda Castle or the Danube River.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu inspired by Hungarian cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in an intimate dining setting that highlights traditional flavors. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, providing a variety of choices to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center equipped with a sauna and relaxation area, enhancing the overall guest experience. Spa services are available, allowing for relaxation after a day of exploration. Gym facilities are also provided for those looking to continue their fitness routine.

Business Services

Meeting facilities are available for business travelers, providing options for conferences or small gatherings. The hotel offers high-quality audiovisual equipment to support various event requirements. Business services ensure that corporate guests have the resources needed during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Castle Hill in Budapest

Accommodations: 24 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with Hungarian cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center with sauna and relaxation area

Must-do experiences

Visit the Fisherman's Bastion for stunning Danube views.
Try goulash at the historic Central Market Hall.
Explore the hidden Labyrinth of Buda Castle.
Relax at Széchenyi Thermal Baths for a unique spa day.
Enjoy a concert at St. Stephen's Basilica for great acoustics.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsMagical Evening Stroll

“The location is superb, you must take a walk later in the evening, when most of the tourists are gone, it's so quiet and beautiful.”

I from Romania

Shine on SocialsPinch Me!

“You really did have to pinch yourself with how beautiful everything was and the Fishermans' Bastion was just about around the corner!!”

Jennifer from Australia

Away at HomeExtra Space!

“We loved that despite booking just a twin room, they gave us two rooms - one with a double bed and one with a single.”

Meg from New Zealand

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Budget Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Giselle Buda Castle Location

21 Orszaghaz Utca, Budapest, Hungary, 1014

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21 Orszaghaz Utca, Budapest, Hungary, 1014

City landmarks

Bridge

Szechenyi Chain Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

Fisherman's Bastion

2100 ft

Public Building

Hungarian Parliament Building

1.4 mi

Palace

Buda Castle

3400 ft

Landmark

Tomb of Gulbaba

4500 ft

Church

St. Stephen's Basilica

1.5 mi

Church

Church of Saint Anne

2200 ft

Museum

Dohany Street Synagogue

1.5 mi

Art object

Shoes on the Danube

1.2 mi

Museum

Budapest History Museum

3700 ft

Gallery

Hungarian National Gallery

3400 ft

Castle

Citadella

1.4 mi

Museum

Museum of Ethnography

1.6 mi

Landmark

Varhegy

2300 ft

Castle

Buda Castle Tunnel

2600 ft

Landmark

Danube River

1.1 mi

Church

Belvarosi Szent Mihaly Templom

1.5 mi

Gallery

Koller Gallery

2500 ft

Fountain

Matthias Fountain

3200 ft

Park

Music Fountain

1.5 mi

Museum

The House of Houdini

2300 ft

Landmark

Turul Bird Statue

3200 ft

Monument

Liberty Statue

1.5 mi

Museum

House of Terror Museum

1.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Matthias Church

1800 ft

Museum

Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum

1200 ft

Church

Church of Saint Mary Magdalene

400 ft

Becsi kapu ter

Becsi Kapu Square

500 ft

Square

Trinity Square

1800 ft

Museum

Arany Sas Patika Muzeum

1600 ft

Restaurants

21 Hungarian Kitchen

2800 ft

Fortuna utca 21.

Baltazar Grill and Wine Bar

400 ft

Orszaghaz utca 31

Maison Bistro and Hotel

100 ft

Orszaghaz u. 17

Ruszwurm Cukraszda

1400 ft

Szentharomsag Utca 7

Riso Ristorante & Terrace

1200 ft

Lovas ut 41.

Jamie's Italian Buda Castle

1400 ft

Szentharomsag utca 9-11. Buda Castle

Fortuna

1100 ft

Hess Andras ter 4

Matyas Restaurant

1100 ft

Hess Andras ter 4

Mezeskalacs

2000 ft

Orszaghaz utca 8

Lobby Cafe & Bar

1400 ft

Hess Andras Ter 1-3 Hilton Hotel

Explore Budapest

Explore the Surroundings

Fisherman's Bastion

8 minutes' walk

Iconic lookout terrace offering panoramic views of the city, especially the Danube and Parliament buildings.

Buda Castle

13 minutes' walk

Historic castle complex housing museums and galleries with stunning architecture and gardens surrounding it.

Matthias Church

7 minutes' walk

Impressive Gothic church famous for its colorful tiled roof and rich history; offers guided tours.

Hungarian Parliament Building

30 minutes' walk

Magnificent architectural landmark with guided tours showcasing its stunning interiors and history.

Hiking at Gellért Hill

25 minutes' walk

Adventure spot offering hiking trails with breathtaking views of the city and the Danube.

Relaxation at the Rudas Baths

10 minutes' drive

Historic thermal bath experience featuring hot springs, saunas, and wellness treatments suitable for all.

Maison Bistro and Hotel

1 minute' walk

Cozy bistro offering Hungarian and French cuisines; known for its warm ambiance and local ingredients.

Baltazar Grill and Wine Bar

2 minutes' walk

Chic steakhouse featuring premium cuts and an extensive wine list; perfect for a romantic dinner.

Hungarian State Opera

30 minutes' walk

Grand venue showcasing opera performances; renowned for stunning architecture and regular shows.

Gyradiko Bar

10 minutes' drive

Trendy bar featuring live music, cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for nightlife seekers.

Getting around

City Centre

Budapest12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)37 min · 15.2 mi

Train

Deli Railway Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Moskow square metro station8 min · 2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Giselle Buda Castle provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

academy pension

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 200 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Charming building

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Superb location

Varied breakfast

Cons

Cold greeting

Poor cleaning

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GISELLE BUDA CASTLE, Budapest – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Giselle Buda Castle guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Business Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Giselle Buda Castle Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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