The Ritz-Carlton, BudapestvsBuda Castle Hotel Budapest
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest scores significantly better than Buda Castle Fashion Hotel. The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest comes in at 87 with positive reviews from 14 sources such as Concierge, The Telegraph and Michelin Guide.
The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest Show All Reviews
Erzsebet Ter 9-10, Budapest 1051, Hungary
From $395/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"An imposing facade hides a classical Hungarian interior with cornicing and rug-covered wooden floors."
Concierge
"With excellent public transportation and top-notch pedestrian connections, this hotel... certainly makes a great base."
Fodor's
"Rooms in this entirely renovated, early-20th-century building... are decorated in the French Empire style and are both comfortable and plush."
Lonely Planet
"Le Meridien’s public areas and its 218 guestrooms spread over seven floors are dripping in brocade and French polished furniture – think royalty over rock star."
Travel + Leisure
"Just a five-minute stroll from the Danube, this five-star boutique hotel occupying the 1918 Adria Palace is within shouting distance of Budapest's most iconic sights." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Housed in the centrally-located and tastefully renovated Adria Palace, Le Meridien Budapest is an elegantly furnished hotel, where attention to detail is evident."
Rough Guide
"It’s magnificently furnished throughout, with a pronounced French influence manifest in grand sofas, big chests and wall-length mirrors, and beautifully tiled marble bathrooms."
Frommer's
"Guest rooms are beautifully appointed with French classical decor in a navy and beige color scheme, luxurious fabrics, and mahogany furniture." Full review
Star Service
"The staff here is quick and eager to help. Guests who are more comfortable in smaller properties will be happier here than at the Kempinski." Full review
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Request a room on a high floor since the various room categories are spread across all levels.
Condé Nast Traveler
"Opened in 2016. Formerly The Elizabeth Park Hotel." Full review
Buda Castle Hotel Budapest
Uri utca 39, Budapest H 1039, Hungary
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide
"Spacious, comfortable bedrooms boast pleasant, modern decor. Delightfully peaceful central courtyard terrace."
Frommer's
"Set on a quiet street between the main square and the viewing terrace of Buda Hills, you can be assured of a restful night in this small, but stylish hotel." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Buda Castle Fashion Hotel is in a historic building with modern decor and a terrific location in the heart of Castle Hill, near the Buda Castle and Fisherman’s Bastion." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The accommodation is large and the 15th-century merchant’s house it occupies has been renovated sensitively." Full review
Jetsetter
"Low-key boutique hotel with a leafy courtyard and atmospheric cellar bar in Budapest’s mellow part of town." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Mellow Mood Group’s flagship top-end hotel is housed in a 15th-century town house, but apart from a bit of vaulted brick ceiling in the lobby you’d never know that once you’ve entered." Full review