Vár
Budapest
Popular places to visit
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
Fisherman's Bastion
Enjoy magnificent views of the Danube River and the eastern half of Budapest from this fascinating neo-Gothic balcony at the top of Castle Hill.
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
Reach the magnificent Buda Castle from the River Danube via this elegant chairlift, complete with multiple cabins and panoramic viewing platforms.
Matthias Church
After centuries of use for the coronation of Hungary’s kings, this beautiful church provides a striking appearance for modern enjoyment and reverent prayer.
Hungarian National Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Hungarian National Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Budapest. Discover the area's entertainment choices and churches.
Royal Palace
Find out about the history of Budapest with a stop at Royal Palace. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide, Margaret Island
Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink
Budapest: Sip and Sail River Cruise with Unlimited Prosecco
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires and Myths Night Tour
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Vár Hotel Deals
Hilton Budapest
Fantastic, hotel, positioned, next to fisherman’s bastion, and close to Buda Castle. The hotel is stylishly furnished, with great views and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
H2 Hotel Budapest
Good breakfast options. Staff were polite and the room was very clean. Quiet and within easy reach of the main areas of the city.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Park Plaza Budapest
Friendly Staff, Nice Room
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Continental Hotel Budapest
Rooms a bit small so def pay for the larger ones.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Excellent breakfast and attentive staff!
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Corinthia Budapest
Beautiful, grand hotel with gorgeous lobby. Close to shops and restaurants. Great walking neighborhood. Would definitely return and highly recommend.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vár
Castle Hill
Travelers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Halász utca Tram Stop or Batthyany Place Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.
Budavár
Enjoy the stunning river views in Budavár. Buda Castle is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Krisztina tér Tram Stop or Dózsa György tér Tram Stop to see more of Budapest.
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Fisherman's Bastion and hop on the metro to see more the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca Tram Stop.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Danube Palace, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
Belváros - Lipótváros
Heart of Budapest, District V boasts political, financial, and touristic significance. Explore iconic sites like Hungarian Parliament Building, St Stephen's Basilica, and Széchenyi Chain Bridge.
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Buda Castle are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
