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Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace

4.0 star property
Riverwalk hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna

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Lobby sitting area
Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Reception
Buffet
Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace in the city center offers international dishes at Seven restaurant and refreshments at the on-site café. Enjoy a relaxing sauna and 24-hour fitness center. The Szechenyi Chain Bridge is steps away. Guests praise the helpful staff and prime location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

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Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 24 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Double or Twin room with Extra Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double or Twin room with Extra Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Two Connecting Double Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Apaczai Csere Janos utca 7, Budapest, 1052

What's nearby

  • Budapest Christmas Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Szechenyi Chain Bridge - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. Stephen's Basilica - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Parliament Building - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Buda Castle - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Vigadó tér Tram Stop - 2 min walk
  • Budapest Boraros Square Station - 3 min drive
  • Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hard Rock Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Anna Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Liz and Chain Sky Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dunacorso Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace

Upscale hotel near Budapest Christmas Market
Close to Szechenyi Chain Bridge and St. Stephen's Basilica, Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace provides a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Seven, serves light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour gym and a business center.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • 4 meeting rooms, concierge services, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 97 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (HUF 12,500 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; HUF 6,000 for adults and HUF 6,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cocktail Bar
  • Divin Porcello
  • Seven

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • On the riverwalk

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1820
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 4.00 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately HUF 6000 for adults and HUF 6000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: HUF 18000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: HUF 12500 per day(459 ft away; open 24 hours)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay, Masterpass, and Visa Checkout
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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 SZ19000751

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Palace Hotel Budapest
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace?

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

What time is check-out at Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of HUF 18000 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace located?

Located in Budapest City Centre, this hotel is steps from Vigado Ter Pier 7 and Budapest Christmas Market. Szechenyi Chain Bridge and St. Stephen's Basilica are also within 10 minutes. Vigadó tér Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Vorosmarty Square Station is 3 minutes.

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Reviews

Hotel Zenit Budapest Palace Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in a decent area by the river
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel location is excellent! Very walkable from the main views. The service from the staff was really good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property right in the center of Budapeat
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was quiet and clean, staff was super friendly and helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kulendiran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hanri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you want to see in Budapest is so easy from this location. Big, clean, quiet and very comfortable room. Thanks for the good breakfast and services.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice hotel next to the Danube
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

EURICO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The stay was great and we were very well received by the hotel staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and breakfast. A great convenient location. Clean quiet room. Very safe. Just not the best of view.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dror

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable grate location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good quiet location. Helpful staff and excellent breakfast. Very walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of this hotel is convenient for shopping and dinning.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodrigo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good experience, comfortable, well located, with the possibility of a very good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was beautiful and clean. The staff was very pleasant and helpful Very convenient location close to all the attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful and attentive. Rooms are spacious and comfortable. Rooms were quiet. Good location. Dining, shopping, convenient stores nearby. Good breakfast. Very clean. The Danube is a one and a half block away and so are the tour boats.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and very friendly staff. Room was very clean and modern. Make sure to ask for a bed topper as the beds are extra firm. Entrance and lobby are an amazing introduction to the hitel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!! Fantastic breakfast!! Somewhat basic rooms and outdated bathrooms, but overall very lovely
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was at the highest level. Thanks to the staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria flordeliza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Breakfast buffet

Perfect but hope they can offer a better breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location. Walkable access to markets and site seeing venues.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

JULIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, polite and helpful, food excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

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