Zen Hostel by Central Market
Vámház körút 5.
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10 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
10 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and their recommendations were…”
“Staff were professional and efficient”
“Good location Good value for money”
“Great location, helpful and friendly staff, clean”
“Welcoming, cleanliness, and friendship”
“clean and friendly, perfect”
“Price is affordable”
“Very kind staff, very clean and comfortable installations, very good services”
Overview
Situated conveniently in the 05. Belváros - Lipótváros district of Budapest, Zen Hostel by Central Market is set 13 metres from Great Market Hall, less than 1 km from Gellért Thermal Baths and a 15-minute walk from Hungarian National Museum. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Chain Bridge is 1.9 km from the hostel and Citadella is 1.2 km away. The hostel offers a terrace. Dohany Street Synagogue is 1.1 km from Zen Hostel by Central Market, while Budapest History Museum is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.
Traveller reviews
Murali
solo_traveller
June 20, 2026
“Good value for money”
Good location Good value for money
Niloofar
solo_traveller
June 20, 2026
It felt just like home. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and their recommendations were genuinely helpful and made our stay even better.
NDONDE
solo_traveller
June 17, 2026
Welcoming, cleanliness, and friendship
Sylejmani
solo_traveller
June 16, 2026
clean and friendly, perfect.
Arron
solo_traveller
June 15, 2026
“Great value, great location, safe and friendly place to stay.”
Great location, helpful and friendly staff, clean
Alif Ashraf
couple
June 14, 2026
“Safe and practical hotel for short stays.”
Very strategic location in the city centre. Easy access to restaurants and tourist spots. Staff were professional and efficient.
Azizov
solo_traveller
June 13, 2026
The staff was super nice and people werent making much noise
Joandi
couple
June 12, 2026
“Definitely different level of Hostel! Thumbs up!”
Pre, during and post stay interactions are superb! Thank you for a great stay!
Liv
solo_traveller
June 10, 2026
The location was really good and close to public transport. The staff was very friendly and helpful and gave local recommendations. The overall vibe is relaxed and peaceful.
Patır
solo_traveller
June 6, 2026
Personnel was really helpful and friendly, also location is excellent.
Yahia
solo_traveller
May 30, 2026
The location is perfect and friendly staff
Oleg
solo_traveller
May 30, 2026
“Good to spend night or 2 if you traveling alone”
Location
Artiom
solo_traveller
May 25, 2026
Aizhan greeted me very well and showed me everything, a very good hostel with an excellent location.
Sejla
solo_traveller
May 25, 2026
staff was reaaaally nice and helpful. location was perfect. cheap.
Beyza
extended_group
May 24, 2026
“The location of the hostel, staff, offerings everything was so lovely. Mw and my friends enjoyed the stay there. Thank y”
Staff were so helpful with everything!
Jasmine Jennifer
solo_traveller
May 21, 2026
Honestly this hostel made my first time in Budapest unforgettable. It’s clean, great location, many showers, and overall such an open friendly vibe. People I met in the city even moved to stay at this hostel once they saw how great it was. The staff are amazing. I can’t wait to come back 10/10
Paula
extended_group
May 10, 2026
La ubicacion del hostal esta bien. En el centro de la ciudad cerca del Danubio.
Bonati
solo_traveller
May 8, 2026
Location
JERONIMO
solo_traveller
May 6, 2026
Very kind staff, very clean and comfortable installations, very good services.
Lorenzo
solo_traveller
April 27, 2026
“Staff amazing, hostel meh”
The staff is for sure the best thing in this hostel, super available, kind and very welcoming (Ana helped us a lot). Price is affordable. Great position, literally in the center of Budapest.
Facilities
Activities
Games room
Cleaning services
Laundry room
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles, Indoor play area
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
General
Bicycle parking, Non-smoking throughout, Designated smoking area, Non-smoking rooms, Heating, WiFi available in all areas
Internet
WiFi, Free WiFi, Internet services
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
Terrace
Parking
Street parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, First aid kit available
Services
Lockers, Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Luggage storage
Family Room
The family room features heating, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 6 beds.
Family Room
The spacious family room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a toaster. The family room provides a sofa and heating. The unit has 16 beds.
Family Room with Private Bathroom
The family room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a toaster. The family room features a sofa and heating. The unit offers 8 beds.
Double room with private bathroom on Kálvin square
The spacious double room features a seating area, a wardrobe, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a toaster. The double room provides an electric kettle, a sofa and heating. The unit has 1 bed.
Double room with private bathroom on Kálvin square
Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which comes with a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a bidet. The unit offers 3 beds.
Double room with shared bathroom on Kálvin square
The spacious double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a toaster. The double room offers a wardrobe, a sofa and heating. The unit offers 1 bed.
Double room with shared bathroom on Kálvin square
The double room includes a shared bathroom, well-fitted with a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, an oven, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. The double room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and offers a wardrobe and a sofa. The unit has 1 bed.
Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
The triple room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The triple room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The triple room provides heating. The unit has 2 beds.
Quadruple Room
The quadruple room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The quadruple room provides a tea and coffee maker, heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 4 beds.
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