Superior Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Budapest · Budapest
Hunguest Hotel Platanus
A practical, well-priced base near Népliget metro and the international bus station, with a health club and sauna on site.
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Private parking available for EUR 9 per day
- 24-hour reception
7.2
Very good
313 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 313 reviews
About
Hunguest Hotel Platanus
Hunguest Hotel Platanus sits on Konyves Kalman Krt. 44, on Budapest's outer avenue, about 3 km from Kopaszi gat. It's a straightforward 3-star hotel that prioritizes convenience: the blue metro line (Népliget) and the international bus station are close by, making it easy to move around the city or jump on a coach.
The property is functional rather than fancy. You get a 24-hour reception, a coffee shop, a gift shop, and free Wi-Fi in rooms. There's also a health club and sauna if you want to unwind, plus private parking for EUR 9 per day.
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Gift/Newsstand
- Coffee shop
- Multilingual staff
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Strong transport links — The brown (blue) M3 metro line is at Népliget station, a short walk away, and the international bus station is close by, making it easy to travel around Budapest and beyond.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests repeatedly mention the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with some noting the large bathrooms and cozy feel.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The staff are consistently praised for being polite, welcoming, and ready to assist with information or special requests.
- Good breakfast variety — The included breakfast offers a range of options, including fresh bread, fruits, salami, cheese, butter, and cornflakes, enough to start the day.
- Excellent value for money — With rates from around £57 per night plus a basic but adequate offering, many guests feel the price is hard to beat for Budapest.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Slightly dated and basic interior — Some guests note the rooms are basic and the hotel shows its age, which may not suit those seeking modern design or luxury touches.
- Location is not the historic center — It's on the outer avenue, about 3 km from Kopaszi gat, and while public transport is close, you'll need to factor in travel time to get to the main sights.
- Check-out is early (10:00) — If you're not an early riser, the 10:00 check-out might feel rushed, especially after a late night out in Budapest.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double or Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Parking (EUR 9/day)
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
Reception & Services
- 24-hour reception
- Multilingual staff
- Gift/Newsstand
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Dressing area
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Wellness & Fitness
- Health club
- Sauna
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 313 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 313 reviews
7.2Verified guest“During our Christmas stay, we were pleased by the friendly, helpful staff who went out of their way to make us feel welcome. The rooms were clean and comfortable, with a cozy atmosphere. The location was convenient, within walking distance of public transport for exploring the city.”
7.2Verified guest“Great base for a Budapest holiday. I used the on-site private parking, and it was a 25-minute walk to the metro.”
7.2Verified guest“Staff were quite helpful.”
7.2Verified guest“The hotel's Christmas decorations were lovely and festive. Breakfast had a good variety, including fresh bread and fruits. Location was convenient with easy access to public transport and shops nearby.”
7.2Verified guest“Great breakfast, good location, large bathroom.”
7.2Verified guest“Staff were really helpful and polite, the room was clean, and breakfast had plenty of choice.”
04 — Location
Getting around Budapest
The property sits in Budapest.
Getting around: The blue M3 metro line at Népliget is within a short walk, and the international bus station is right there for coach travel. Trams also run along the avenue, making it easy to reach the city center.
Nearby: Kopaszi gat is about 3 km away, a popular riverside park area. The hotel is close to shopping areas, as mentioned by one guest.
Konyves Kalman Krt. 44, Budapest, Budapest, 1087, 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 14:00-23:59
- 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
- Allowed
- Property
- 128 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, private parking is available on site for EUR 9 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, the rooms listed (Superior Double and Double or Twin) both have air conditioning.
Is free Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
The bottom line
Hunguest Hotel Platanus delivers exactly what it promises: a clean, comfortable, and affordable stay with excellent transport connections. If you're looking for a no-frills base that values function over form, this is a solid choice. In a city full of classic boutique options, it trades charm for convenience and price.
7.2Best for: travellers passing through, those on a budget, and anyone wanting quick metro or bus access.
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