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About the Hotel

Pilvax Koz 1-3, Budapest, 1052

Close to the city center

Great

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3.9

Loved by Pilvax Hotel Budapest guests

Central location

Clean rooms

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

"Restaurant food was wonderful, Chef and wait staff were very friendly."

Anne from Canada

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"Hotel is in a perfect central position."

Heather55 from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast had all you need."

Nikolaos from Greece

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3-star hotel with a rooftop terrace in Budapest

Amenities

Pilvax Hotel Budapest offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk that assists with guests' needs. Security is enhanced with key card access to ensure a safe environment.

Rooms

The hotel has 40 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer breathtaking views of the Danube River. All accommodations come with private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries.

Location

Situated in Budapest's 5th District, Pilvax Hotel is a short walk from major attractions such as the Hungarian National Museum and Váci Street. Public transport options, including tram and metro stations, are easily accessible. The hotel is within a 15-minute walk of the famous Chain Bridge.

Dining

On-site dining includes a breakfast buffet featuring local and international options daily. The hotel is located near various restaurants to experience authentic Hungarian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy nearby cafés for coffee and light snacks.

Business

Pilvax Hotel Budapest provides meeting facilities equipped with necessary audio-visual technology. Guests can take advantage of its central location for quick access to local businesses. Additional services include copying and faxing assistance upon request.

Highlights

Location: 5th District, near major attractions

Rooms: 40 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet with local options

Business: Meeting facilities with technology

Must-do experiences

Savor the chimney cake at Kürtőskalács on Váci Street.
Visit the hidden Ruin Bars for a unique nightlife experience.
Take a stroll through the serene Károlyi Garden for peace.
Explore the Hungarian National Museum for rich cultural insights.
Don't miss trying Gulyás at the Central Market Hall.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Single Room Backyard View
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room Backyard View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Double or Twin Room Street View
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating

Media

Flat-screen TV

Pilvax Hotel Budapest Location

Pilvax Koz 1-3, Budapest, 1052

Explore Budapest

Dohany Street Synagogue

5 minutes walking

Largest synagogue in Europe, showcasing stunning architecture and rich Jewish history. Guided tours available.

St. Stephen's Basilica

12 minutes walking

Dominating the skyline, this basilica features beautiful frescoes and panoramic views from its dome. Entry is free.

Central Market Hall

13 minutes walking

Housed in a stunning building, this market offers local produce, specialties, and souvenirs. Great for authentic experiences.

Hungarian National Museum

12 minutes walking

Captivating Hungarian history, art, and culture. The museum's exhibits vary, usually with free admission on certain days.

Gellert Thermal Bath

25 minutes walking

Famous thermal bath complex with indoor and outdoor pools. Perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Bike Tours

15 minutes walking

Guided bike tours available at nearby rental services. Explore historic districts and hidden gems of Budapest.

Kajahu

2 minutes walking

Cozy spot offering Hungarian cuisine. Signature dishes include goulash and strudel. Vegetarian options available.

Vesuvio Restaurant

1 minute walking

Authentic Italian fare with a relaxed atmosphere. Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.

Molnar's Kurtoskalacs

3 minutes walking

Street vendor specializing in chimney cakes. A popular sweet treat that's perfect for on-the-go snacking.

Szimpla Kert

11 minutes walking

Famous ruin pub known for its eclectic decor and vibrant atmosphere. Hosts live music and movie nights regularly.

Budapest Operetta Theatre

25 minutes walking

Home of operetta and musical performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.

Getting around

City Centre
Budapest 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International (BUD) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Underground
Deak Ferenc Square Metro 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Hungarian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Pilvax Hotel Budapest enjoys a superb location, making it easy to walk to Vaci Street, the river, and key sites around the city. Guests find the rooms clean and comfortable, with some noting that the style is modern, and breakfast offers a good start to the day, even if the hot food options are sometimes limited to scrambled eggs and hot dog sausages. While some guests have observed the decor could benefit from updating, the hotel's central position and easy access to nearby supermarkets, restaurants, and transportation, including a convenient airport shuttle bus, ensure a pleasant and well-connected stay.

Review score

Based on 631 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

80 %

Recommend

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Breakfast

7.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Pros

Good location

Clean room

Friendly staff

Affordable price

Cons

Small breakfast area

No elevator

John from United States

Single

Standard Double or Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

6/10

dated room small shower

The staff was helpful I did appreciate that the location was close to many attractions

The room felt quite dated and the lack of a lift was annoying with luggage I had to lug my suitcase up several flights of stairs The shower was also a problem it was quite small and difficult to use without bumping into the walls

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Ralf from Germany

Business traveller

standard double or twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

8.5/10

central location!

central location helpful staff tasty breakfast

i am happy with my stay. the location is very central near the city center, the river and metro lines. the reception lady was nice and helpful. breakfast was also good.

the room was a little older than on the pictures.

Service

9/10

the reception staff was pleasant and provided assistance. they were always available to answer questions and provide directions. staff.

Location

9/10

the hotel sits in the city center, near the danube and points of interest. public transport is close. you can reach attractions by walking from the hotel.

Rooms

8/10

the room was large and had space for my belongings. it included towels and other necessities. it was clean and well-kept .

Facilities

8/10

breakfast had many options, and they prepared food on demand. this ensured everything was fresh each morning. i could always find something i enjoyed.

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