Hotel CharlesvsThe Ritz-Carlton, Budapest
Both The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest and Hotel Charles are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest ranks significantly higher than Hotel Charles. The Ritz-Carlton, Budapest has a TripExpert Score of 87 with accolades from 14 publications like The Telegraph, Star Service and Condé Nast Traveler.
Hotel Charles
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
Oyster
Mid-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
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