A great choice for couples and food lovers in Budapest's Jewish Quarter.
Best for / Tips to get it right
Best for
- Couples on a getaway: the hotel's location in the Jewish Quarter, lauded by 55% of guests, is perfect for romantic walks.
- Food-first travelers: 16% of reviews rave about the beautiful lobby and bar, along with great breakfast options.
- Spa and recovery seekers: with a dedicated spa area and wellness treatments mentioned in 10% of reviews, it's a solid choice for relaxation.
Tips to get it right
- Consider requesting a room away from the street if you are a light sleeper, some guests mention noise at times.
- Verify if breakfast is included in your rate, certain reviews suggest it may be an additional cost.
- Reserve a rooftop pool spot in advance, as it tends to get busy according to feedback.
Why this one
The Continental Hotel Budapest showcases excellent hospitality, with 58% of guests praising the staff for being very pleasant and helpful. Located in the historical Jewish Quarter, 55% of visitors appreciate the central setting, making it convenient for exploring the city. Guests also highlight the rooftop pool, a lovely bonus according to 26% of reviews, despite its small size.
What guests keep saying
Guests frequently mention the warmth and attentiveness of the staff, contributing to an enjoyable stay. With cleanliness praised in 13% of reviews, the hotel maintains a welcoming environment that enhances the overall experience.
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staffpraised 18 / 58%
“Very pleasant and helpful staff.”
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locationpraised 17 / 55%
“The hotel is located in the Jewish Quarter.”
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pool and rooftoppraised 8 / 26%
“The pool was lovely and a bonus.”
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breakfastpraised 7 / 23%
“All is very clean, the breakfast is great.”
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pool and rooftopflagged 5 / 16%
“The pool is extremely small and got very busy.”
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the restaurantpraised 5 / 16%
“It has a beautiful lobby and bar.”
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cleanlinesspraised 4 / 13%
“All is very clean, the breakfast is great.”
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spa and wellnesspraised 3 / 10%
Check the sources yourself
We show 5 of the 31 reviews we read, with a direct link to each one on its original site. Open any of them and check that the quote and the count are real.
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Meg ★★★★★ 24 August 2026
“Comfortable and well located hotel and base for exploring Budapest. Close to great restaurants. Close to many night clubs (didn't visit these). In the heart of the Jewish quarter and full of history. About 15 mins walk from the Danube and...”
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עפרה אזולאי ★★★★★ 25 August 2026
“Amazing excellent hotel in the center of the Jewish quarter. Highly recommended”
Backs up: location Open on Google
Budapest Danube Cruise and Dinner Options, Live Music and Dance
The bit the hotel does not tell you
Guests have noted that while the rooftop pool offers stunning views, it can become crowded, especially in peak times.
Who we pictured staying here
Couples on a getaway
A central location allows easy exploration of the city. The rooftop pool provides a perfect romantic spot.
See allFood-first travellers
The location has numerous dining options, and the hotel's bar is highly rated for its ambiance.
See allSpa and recovery
With a spa available, it's an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
See allWhile you are in Budapest
Experiences booked through Viator. We may earn a commission on these, never on your room.
Unlimited Prosseccoo, Beer, Aperol & Limoncello Spritz Cruise
Budapest Small-Group Guided Tour on MonsteRoller e-Scooter
Countryside Half-day Gastro-Wine Tour from Budapest Meal & pickup
Private Budapest TukTuk Tour: Custom Route, Hotel Pickup
