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City Hotel Matyas

A 3-star hotel on the Danube riverfront, near Elisabeth Bridge and a short walk from the Central Market Hall.

  • On the Danube riverfront
  • Close to public transport
  • 24-hour reception
8.2 Great 5203 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 5203 reviews

About

City Hotel Matyas

City Hotel Matyas sits on Marcius 15 Ter, right next to the Danube River and in front of the Elisabeth Bridge. The 80-room hotel is a short walk from a metro station and within easy reach of the Central Market Hall. Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and public parking is nearby.

Rooms range from singles to two-bedroom apartments, some with bathtubs and coffee machines. The hotel is non-smoking throughout and does not allow pets. A 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a lift are standard conveniences.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable riverside location — Right on the Danube and across from Elisabeth Bridge, with easy walks to the metro, Central Market Hall, and other sights.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently mention the kind reception team and helpful service.
  • Good value for money — With rooms from £57, guests find it delivers what they need without breaking the bank.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Basic dining experience — Breakfast is simple – fine but not exceptional – and the hotel's dining score is the lowest category.
  • Rooms can be inconsistent — Some guests found the initial room small or dark, and the reception area is dated, even though rooms themselves often impress.
  • Parking is not on-site — Public parking is nearby, but there is no dedicated hotel car park, so spaces may be limited or at a distance.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Two-Bedroom Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Two-Bedroom Apartment Gallery

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • Security

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle

In-Room Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils

Family

  • Cots

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

  • Public parking nearby

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 5203 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 5,203 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 5203 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location8.0
Dining5.0
Price and service7.0
8.2Verified guest

“After we switched rooms, it was much more spacious and brighter.”

8.2Verified guest

“A cheerful and fairly clean hotel with really kind reception staff and breakfast. The breakfast was tasty and varied, with boiled eggs, sausages, and cheeses.”

8.2Verified guest

“The best thing is the location – right by the Danube and across from Elisabeth Bridge. The staff were nice too.”

8.2Verified guest

“I loved the location. The room surprised me positively, even though the reception area looks quite outdated at first glance.”

8.2Verified guest

“I really enjoyed the newly furnished room and the bed was exceptionally comfortable. My three-night stay was excellent.”

8.2Verified guest

“Just passing through for one night – had dinner and did a self-drive tour around.”

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

Danube Riverfront: Step outside and you're on the embankment, with Elisabeth Bridge just in front. Perfect for morning or evening walks along the water.

Central Market Hall: A short drive or a pleasant walk away, this grand market hall is the place for local produce, souvenirs, and street food.

Public Transport: The nearest metro is about 5 minutes on foot, making it easy to reach the rest of Budapest without a car.

Marcius 15 Ter 8, Budapest, Budapest, 1056, Hungary

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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 10:00
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
84 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 10:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel offers parking, but it is public parking nearby rather than a private on-site car park.

Are pets allowed at City Hotel Matyas?

No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the hotel amenities and is also available in many of the room types.

Is there a 24-hour reception?

Yes, the reception is open 24 hours, which is convenient for late arrivals.

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The bottom line

For travellers who want to be on the Danube and close to the city's highlights without paying a premium, City Hotel Matyas offers a clean, comfortable stay with friendly staff. Manage expectations on breakfast and décor, and it's a solid base.

8.2Best for location-first travellers on a budget.

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