Classic Standard
- 1 Double bed
- Private pool
Hotel · Budapest · Budapest
Hotel President Budapest, Affiliated By Melia
A 4-star stay steps from the Hungarian Parliament Building and a short walk to the Danube.
- 6-minute walk to the Danube
- On-site swimming pool and wellness centre
- 24-hour reception and room service
8.2
Great
5682 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 5682 reviews
About
Hotel President Budapest, Affiliated By Melia
Hotel President Budapest sits on Hold Utca, a short stroll from the Hungarian Parliament Building and just six minutes on foot from the Danube. The 4-star property houses 152 rooms, a swimming pool, fitness classes, a wellness centre, and a terrace.
Guests consistently rate the location highly (9/10) and praise the breakfast and service. With a coffee shop, bar, and restaurant on site, it serves as a practical base for exploring central Budapest.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location near landmarks — The hotel is a few minutes' walk from the Hungarian Parliament Building and a 6-minute walk from the Danube, with many guests noting easy access to sights and transport.
- Well-regarded breakfast — Guests repeatedly praise the breakfast for its variety and taste, with several reviews calling it very tasty or great.
- Helpful and polite staff — Several reviews highlight the friendly and supportive reception team, with one describing them as extremely helpful.
- On-site leisure facilities — The hotel includes a swimming pool, fitness classes, and a wellness centre, offering relaxation without leaving the property.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness rated lower — While the hotel scores highly on location and dining, the rooms and cleanliness category is rated only 5 out of 10, suggesting some guests found the rooms less impressive.
- May not feel 'fancy' — One review suggests the hotel is more acceptable if you don't expect a luxury property, implying the style may be more functional than high-end.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for travellers wanting to bring their animals.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:59, which could be inconvenient for late-night arrivals after midnight.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Private pool
Standard
- 1 Double bed
- Private pool
Standard City View
- 1 Double bed
- Private pool
Premium
- 1 Double bed
Classic Junior Suite
- 1 Double bed
Premium City View
- 1 Double bed
Junior Suite
- 1 Double bed
Suite
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Lift
- No smoking on site
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
- Children's buffet
Leisure
- Swimming pool
- Fitness classes
- Wellness centre
- Entertainment
Business & Events
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 5,682 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 5682 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The location is excellent.”
8.2Verified guest“Breakfast offered a wide variety of tasty dishes and drinks, and the hotel is near the centre with shops and cafes within walking distance.”
8.2Verified guest“Everything was great, particularly the breakfast and the polite staff.”
8.2Verified guest“Our room was adequate but gorgeous, with a baby bed, toiletries, and a massive bathroom – a very positive stay.”
8.2Verified guest“I'd recommend a superior queen room for a larger bedroom. A bank is a minute's walk away, and the location is great for reaching Budapest's main tourist spots.”
8.2Verified guest“The hotel is clean and modern, with an unbeatable location near the river and centre. The reception staff are extremely helpful, and the rooftop bar offers complimentary beverages.”
04 — Location
Getting around Budapest
The property sits in Budapest.
Parliament Building: A short stroll from the hotel, the Hungarian Parliament Building is a striking landmark along the Danube.
Danube River: Just a 6-minute walk away, the river offers promenades and views across the city.
Hold Utca 3-5, Budapest, Budapest, 1054, Hungary
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 152 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel President Budapest.
Is there a swimming pool at the property?
Yes, the hotel has a swimming pool, along with a wellness centre and fitness classes.
What dining options are available?
The hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area, with special diet menus available.
The bottom line
A solid, well-located 4-star choice for exploring Budapest, offering good value when booked at the right price, though rooms may be simpler than some expect.
8.2Best for travellers prioritising location and breakfast over luxury.
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