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Hotel CharlesvsHotel Palazzo Zichy
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Palazzo Zichy is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Charles. Hotel Palazzo Zichy ranks #7 in Budapest with endorsements from 10 publications including Fodor's, Star Service and Michelin Guide.
Hotel Charles
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Hegyalja ut 23, Budapest 1016, Hungary
From $47/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
Frommer's "After opening in 1991, owner Károly Szombati has accumulated 73 apartments in a group of buildings in a less-than-eye-appealing Buda-side neighborhood." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Rooms on the quiet side of the building do not suffer from traffic noise in the morning. The hotel’s restaurant is very good, and breakfast is a real treat."
Rough Guide "On the hill up from the Erzsébet híd on the main road to Vienna, this friendly apartment hotel was one of the first of its kind in the city."
Lonely Planet "The Charles has 70 ‘studios’... with tiny kitchens and weary-looking furniture as well as two-room apartments." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"Less than a 10-minute walk from the MOM shopping center, Hotel Charles is a mid-range hotel with a homey and inviting atmosphere." Full review
Hotel Palazzo Zichy
Michelin Guide
Concierge
Jetsetter
Star Service
Gayot
Fodor's Oyster
The Telegraph
Independent Independent Show All Reviews
Lorinc pap ter 2, Budapest 1088, Hungary
From $91/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "Bedrooms are generously sized, well-equipped and minimalistic in style."
Concierge "Great design, great prices, and the chance to spot old-world city life from your balcony or window."
Jetsetter "A 19th-century nobleman’s residence with funky décor and a prime location on the Pest side of the Danube." Full review
Star Service "A colorful cornerstone in the gentrification of this former ghetto that is now one of Budapest's hippest habitats, lined with contemporary art galleries, open-air bars and restaurants." Full review
Gayot "The 80 rooms and suites are fitted with complimentary high-speed Internet and flat-screen TVs in all guest rooms."
Fodor's "For an elegant, chic hotel stay, with flavors of old and modern Budapest, it is hard to beat this boutique conversion of the former palace of Hungarian Count Nándor Zichy." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Has a small fitness center with a sauna and an impressive Internet room with six computers. Guest rooms are sleek and serene... plus, stunning batherooms." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"The four-star Hotel Palazzo Zichy is a consistent favourite with those seeking characterful, refined accommodation at an affordable price." Full review
Independent "It mixes up original elements like the stuccoed walls and ornate fountains at the entrance, but the rest of the hotel is jazzed up with modern design."
Independent "History and modern design rub shoulders in this beautiful hotel, which blends present-day design and comfort with old world grandeur. "
