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Emerald Hotel

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A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, a small table, and potted plants. A church steeple is visible in the background. - Emerald Hotel (Budapest)
A modern living room with a yellow sofa set, a grey sofa, and a coffee table. There is a bookshelf with decorative items and a large window providing a view outside. - Emerald Hotel (Budapest)
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a display of bottles. - Emerald Hotel (Budapest)
A buffet area with various food items and seating arrangements. - Emerald Hotel (Budapest)
A modern building with a classical tower, featuring a mix of historical and contemporary architecture. - Emerald Hotel (Budapest)
Close to Budapest Christmas Market and St. Stephen's Basilica, Emerald Hotel provides a bar, a gym, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

Superior Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(58 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with a vase, and a chair.

Superior High Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

Economy

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of a red-roofed building.

Superior with terrace

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a small table with a vase, and a chair.

Corner

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive with terrace

A rooftop terrace with a white sofa, a small table, and potted plants. A church steeple is visible in the background.

Executive with terrace

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a television.

Emerald Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Economy Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a TV, a dining area with chairs, and a view of a brick building.

Queen Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, in-room safe

Corner Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Budapest, Emerald Hotel is in the city center. Szechenyi Chain Bridge and Gellért Thermal Bath are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Budapest Christmas Market and Széchenyi Thermal Bath. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ferenc Puskas Stadium or Groupama Arena. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Budapest travel guide
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20 Városház u., Budapest, 1052

What's nearby

  • A public swimming pool surrounded by trees and buildings.
    Ferenc Deak Square
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A bustling street at dusk with ornate buildings and street lamps.
    Vorosmarty Square
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A cityscape with two prominent towers and a sunset sky.
    Budapest Christmas Market
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • An ornate church interior with high ceilings, gold accents, and a checkered floor.
    St. Stephen's Basilica
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A large gold clock with Roman numerals, a street sign, and a building facade.
    Vaci Street
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Budapest Boraros Square Station
    4 min drive
  • Ferenciek Square Station
    4 min walk
  • Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Oriental Soup House (Osho)
    2 min walk
  • Gerlóczy Kávéház
    3 min walk
  • Parisi 6
    2 min walk
  • Privilege Lounge
    3 min walk
  • SIMON'S BURGER FLAGSHIP
    2 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 18 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Secco Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 70-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 18 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 45 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number SZ20018309

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Hungary. This property is rated 4 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is Emerald Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Emerald Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Emerald Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Emerald Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of EUR 45 per vehicle applies.

Where is Emerald Hotel located?

Located in Budapest City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Ferenc Deak Square and Budapest Christmas Market. St. Stephen's Basilica and Szechenyi Chain Bridge are also within 15 minutes. Ferenciek Square Station and Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Emerald Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 540 out of 649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 649 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in excellent location. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Room was well sized, clean and well equipped.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautiful and was in an excellent location. The front desk staff were amazing and very helpful. The room was very clean and the bed very comfortable. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Harvey

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Breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Clean and central to all activities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean hotel. They have coffee and water available on the main floor which is very convenient.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at The Emerald Hotel. Great location close to shops and the Metro. The breakfast was delicious and the staff was helpful and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good breakfast. Small room but clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location downtown Budapest, close to all important turist spots, minutes from Danube. We were pleasantly surprised by the very tasty and varied breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay at this hotel. Enjoyed a few drinks at the hotel bar and the staff were really nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ilene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a tiny bit small in my opinion however it was immaculate and kept that way during our stay. The location of the hotel is perfect. In the middle of everything but quiet. Loved the breakfast and also sitting in the evening in the garden with a beer or the free coffee.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alvaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ample room
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mahnaz

Great location, friendly staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Or yaakov

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The home are small, but the location of the hotel is excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is impeccable. Breakfast buffet is very good, awesome coffee in the lobby. Location probably the best in Budapest. The bartenders are great, articulate and friendly. Totally recommend this hotel.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location! Room was very clean and staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was excellent for our purposes. Hotel facilities, including the breakfast were excellent. We used the fitness room and sauna, which were clean and well maintained. Room, bed and memory foam pillow (we requested) were comfortable. Still don't understand the single blankets.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean hotel and very friendly staff! Seem to be a good location in town. Breakfast was very good!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tsz Him

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel, good location and very clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bernard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with excellent staff
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Neta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location, very kind staff. Small breakfast though. Very clean and inviting
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, location and staffs
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Noli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a great locations.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024