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Equity Point Budapest

A 3-star hostel in Budapest's Erzsébetváros district, close to the opera and metro, with a range of dorm and private rooms.

  • Central location within walking distance of major attractions
  • Multiple dorm and private room options
  • 24-hour reception and luggage storage
7.4 Very good 4470 reviews Booking.com 7.4 · 4470 reviews

About

Equity Point Budapest

Equity Point Budapest is a 3-star hostel situated in the Erzsébetváros district, about 25 km from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. The property offers a shuttle service for guests' transportation needs and provides parking on site.

Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including female and mixed dormitories, private double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms. All rooms include a shower, heating, and air conditioning. The hostel also features a terrace, garden furniture, a snack bar, and a bar/lounge area.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Great central location — Guests consistently praised the hostel's position in the city centre, close to attractions like the Hungarian State Opera, the central market, and nightlife, with several metro stations nearby.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Reviewers highlighted the staff's friendliness, helpfulness, and English-speaking ability, including the security guard. Receptionists were described as approachable and attentive to guests' needs.
  • Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests noted clean, tidy rooms with comfortable beds and modern bathrooms. Several mentioned wooden floors and good temperature control.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities scoring is below other categories — The Facilities rating is 6.9, the lowest of all rating categories, suggesting that the property's amenities may feel basic compared to its location and service.
  • Value rating is modest — The Value rating is 7.1, lower than Rooms, Service, and General. While prices start from £11, some guests may not feel the value matches expectations.
  • Parking may be limited or paid — The hostel offers parking, but a review notes that public parking in front is only free on weekends, otherwise costing 400 HUF per day. On-site parking may also be restricted.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle

Outdoor & Spaces

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Garden area

Services

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Features

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.4
Very good 4470 reviews

Guest-rated 7.4/10 from 4,470 reviews

Booking.com · 7.4 · 4470 reviews
7.4Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and provided good service. The rooms were spacious and clean, with wooden floors and comfortable beds. The location is excellent, with easy access to several metro stations and tourist attractions.”

7.4Verified guest

“I liked the hotel's location and the hospitable staff.”

7.4Verified guest

“Easy access to the Hungarian State Opera and other tourist spots. Erzsébetváros district is a good choice and worth visiting. It's a 15-minute walk from Blaha Lujza tér tube station. Would recommend this accommodation.”

7.4Verified guest

“I stayed at Equity Point for 4 nights during my trip to Budapest. The location was perfect, with easy access to all major attractions and public transportation. The room was always clean and well-maintained, and the staff were friendly and helpful. I appreciated the ample storage space and comfortable temperature. Daily light cleaning and excellent Wi-Fi. A great experience, I would definitely recommend.”

7.4Verified guest

“Not a bad location.”

7.4Verified guest

“The room was clean and there was no street noise. The bed and towels were good.”

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

Getting around: The hostel is near several metro stations, including Blaha Lujza tér, which is a 15-minute walk away. Public transport provides easy access to the city's attractions and the main railway station.

Nearby sights: The Hungarian State Opera is easily reachable on foot, as is the central market. The Erzsébetváros district is worth exploring for its atmosphere and proximity to nightlife.

Nagy Diofa Utca 25-27., Budapest, Budapest, 1072, Hungary

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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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
219 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.

Is parking available at the hostel?

Yes, the hostel offers parking. A review notes that there is public parking in front of the hotel, which is free on Saturday and Sunday, otherwise costs 400 HUF per day.

Does the hostel provide airport transportation?

Yes, the hostel offers a paid airport shuttle for guests' transportation needs.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

What room types are available?

The hostel has dormitory rooms (4, 6, 8, and 10-bed, both female and mixed) as well as private double, twin, triple, and quadruple rooms.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity. One review mentions the Wi-Fi was excellent.

The bottom line

Equity Point Budapest is a solid choice for budget-conscious travellers who want a central base in Budapest. Its strengths are the location, staff, and cleanliness, though the facilities and value scores suggest it's a no-frills stay. With room types ranging from dorms to private doubles, it accommodates various group sizes.

7.4Best for travellers prioritising location and budget over extensive amenities.

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