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About the Hotel

3 Paulay Ede Utca, Budapest, Hungary, 1061
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Close to the Dohány Street Synagogue
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10

Amenities

Vagabond Downtown offers fully equipped apartments just steps away from the local bars and restaurants of the city. The 24-hour attentive staff is available to assist with any needs throughout the day. The hotel provides a detailed Budapest guide to help guests navigate and explore the city's hidden gems.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of stylish apartments, including standard and superior options with balconies. Each living space includes a fully equipped kitchenette, queen or king-sized beds, and modern bathrooms. The spacious two-bedroom penthouse offers beautiful city views and additional lounging space.

Location

Vagabond Downtown is located in close proximity to Budapest's renowned bars, cafés, and ruin pubs, making it an ideal base for exploration. Nearby attractions include the stunning architecture of the Parliament and Fisherman's Bastion. Guests can easily reach famous thermal baths and bustling markets within a short walk or ride.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel's spacious one and two-bedroom apartments cater to families traveling together. Each apartment includes comfortable sleeping arrangements and functional kitchen facilities for family meal preparation. The central location allows for convenient access to family-friendly attractions throughout Budapest.

Business Facilities

Vagabond Downtown provides flexible workspace options within the apartments, accommodating business travelers. The hotel's central location allows easy access to corporate venues and business events in the city. High-speed internet support is available for seamless connectivity while working.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from local bars and restaurants

Rooms: Stylish apartments with fully equipped kitchens

Family: Spacious two-bedroom apartments for families

Business: Flexible workspace with high-speed internet

Must-do experiences

  • Eat gulyás at Café Csiga for a taste of traditional Hungarian stew.
  • Stroll through the Central Market Hall for local delicacies and crafts.
  • Visit the Hospital in the Rock for a unique WWII experience.
  • Check out the quirky Ruin Pubs in the Jewish Quarter for nightlife.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Danube for stunning views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Vagabond Downtown Aparthotel Location

3 Paulay Ede Utca, Budapest, Hungary, 1061
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3 Paulay Ede Utca, Budapest, Hungary, 1061
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica
1500 ft
Museum
Dohany Street Synagogue
1500 ft
VII Kazinczy utca 14
Szimpla Kert
1500 ft
Theatre
Hungarian State Opera
1500 ft
Museum
Hungarian Electrical Engineering Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Leila's Authentic Lebanese Cuisine
200 ft
Paulay Ede Street 6
5Villa Restaurant & Bar
200 ft
Paulay Ede Utca 2
Avenue Cafe
300 ft
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky ut 9
Meatology Budapest
1200 ft
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky utca 15/B
Perfetto
500 ft
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky ut 9.
Costa Coffee
700 ft
Andrassy ut 2
Bistro Fine
800 ft
Andrassy ut 8.
Explore Budapest
Explore Budapest Near Vagabond Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Basilica
6 minutes' walk
This iconic basilica features stunning architecture and panoramic city views from its dome. Free admission on certain days.
Dohany Street Synagogue
6 minutes' walk
As the largest synagogue in Europe, it offers insight into Jewish heritage and history, with guided tours available.
Central Market Hall
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace for sampling local foods and purchasing fresh produce and crafts. A must-visit for food lovers.
Hungarian Parliament Building
20 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel along the Danube is known for its stunning Gothic Revival style and guided tours available.
Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
Home to over 1,000 species, this zoo provides a fun day for families and nature lovers. Seasonal events available.
Szimpla Kert
6 minutes' walk
A unique ruin bar offering a lively atmosphere and cultural events, perfect for solo travelers or groups looking for fun.
Spa Treatments at Rudas Baths
6 minutes' drive
Relax in this historic thermal bath with wellness options. Booking recommended for popular treatments.
Cycling along the Danube
17 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby and enjoy scenic views of the river and landmarks on this popular cycling route.
Leila's Authentic Lebanese Cuisine
1 minute' walk
Cozy ambiance serving delicious Lebanese dishes with vegetarian options. A local favorite known for its hummus.
5Villa Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Stylish decor and a diverse menu featuring Hungarian and international cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Meatology Budapest
5 minutes' walk
A carnivore's delight specializing in premium meats paired with a vibrant atmosphere. Great cocktails to complement your meal.
Avenue Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with a nostalgic vibe, offering coffee, pastries, and light meals. A perfect spot for a casual brunch.
Hungarian State Opera
6 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for music and theater, hosting operas and performances. Family-friendly shows are regularly available.
Szimpla Kert
6 minutes' walk
Famous ruin bar with eclectic decor and live music, offering a taste of Budapest's nightlife and arts scene.
Comedy Club Budapest
1.5 km
Experience laughter with local and international comedians. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Budapest15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)33 min  ·  13.7 mi
Underground
Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Street2 min  ·  400 ft
Deak Ferenc Square Metro4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian
Number of rooms:
53

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1097 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Noisy nightclub
Non-working internet
Late check-in
Guest reviews
based on 3540 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Vagabond Downtown
Is it possible to check in during the early morning hours after arriving from the airport?
6 November 2024
Yes, the reception operates 24/7, so check-in is available even at 1 AM.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel before check-in?
15 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to store their luggage at the reception free of charge.
Is there parking available for guests, and what are the costs?
3 February 2025
The hotel offers limited parking spaces at a rate of 20 EUR per day. Street parking is free on weekends.
Can luggage be kept at the front desk while exploring the city before check-in?
22 December 2024
Absolutely! Guests can leave their luggage at the front desk for safekeeping.
Are there laundry facilities available on-site for guests to use?
10 March 2025
Yes, each apartment comes with a washing machine, and there is also a self-service laundry area with larger machines.
Do the apartments feature a separate area for sleeping apart from the living space?
17 February 2025
Apartments with one bedroom or more have a distinct living area separate from the bedroom, while studio apartments do not.
Are there rooms available with balconies for guests to enjoy some outdoor space?
26 October 2024
Yes, several apartments come equipped with balconies.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the associated costs?
5 August 2024
Yes, the hotel allows pets with a fee of 15 EUR per day added to the accommodation charge.
What is the check-in policy for arriving earlier than the standard check-in time?
19 September 2024
Early check-in is possible before 3 PM, depending on availability and housekeeping capacity.
What nearby transportation options are available for travelers coming by train?
12 November 2024
The nearest train station is Nyugati Pályaudvar, located just 3 metro stops from the apartments.

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