Budapest. Simply the best...

Whether you're coming to Hungary to live it up for the weekend or simply to live, In Your Pocket provides a comprehensive guide to staying in Central Europe's most exciting nation, with independent reviews of all that Budapest has to offer.

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  • Le Meridien Budapest

    Le Meridien Budapest
    Housed in the centrally located and tastefully renovated Adria Palace, Le Meridien is elegantly furnished in a classical style with attention to detail. There’s a ballroom, conference facilities, and
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  • Parliament

    Parliament
    In 1902, after a mere 17 years of construction, Hungary presented itself with what was then the largest parliament building in the world. An architectural echo of the Houses of Parliament of London,
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  • Charles Hotel

    Charles Hotel
    Located close to the Citadella and approximately a twenty-minute walk from the downtown area, this budget, apartment-style hotel has been completely refurbished and offers excellent service, kitchene
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  • Astoria

    Astoria
    The historic Hotel Astoria is very conveniently located in the heart of Pest, a fact which must have greatly attracted its notorious former residents. The Gestapo made it their headquarters, as did t
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  • Gundel

    Gundel
    This is the name to drop when you get back home. Gundel is arguably the only restaurant in Budapest with an international reputation. And the cuisine is masterful with such signature dishes as fogas
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Latest Hungary Comments

  • Szimpla
    I totally adore and love this bar. I like this kinda bohemian style of bars. People sitting on the floor, talking, drinking and having fun. I´ve met there so interesting people and the alcohol was really cheap which for poor students is great. [...]
  • Morrison's Music Pub
    unfriendly and aggressive security stuff, in general bad customer services[...]
  • Café Pierrot
    This review is half a decade old and the place is completely remodeled - Pierrot is one of the best fine dining restaurants in Budapest, featured in the Michelin Guide. amazing food, great wines, beautiful location and a refined classic interior. oh[...]
  • Trocadero
    We were there on friday and there was absolutely no Latin music. the only thing you could see in there were some ugly 16 year old girls dancing on really bad music! So don't go there if you like Latin music!![...]
  • Fox Autorent
    Actually, the sticker is not a registration, but the toll fee for using the motorways. if you don't drive on the motorways, you don't need it.[...]
  • Fox Autorent
    About the sticker Emily, you have to pay the highwaytax, it's a sticker you pu in your windscreen and it becomes registerd on the cars registration plates. The highwaytax-police, can check the lack of sticker/payd tax without stopping you, they just[...]
  • Fő Taxi
    And what did your friends do to cause it? Maybe drunk? Were you there?I never ever had any problems with Fö Taxi, other way around - they are polite, and fix rates for airport etc. Though, taka any cab from the street and you'll get ripped.[...]
  • Teaház a Vörös Oroszlánhoz
    I went to this tea house today with two of my friends. At the very beginning we asked for separate checks, and placed our orders.Our orders were incorrect. When we asked to replace the order, but it took us more than an hour to realize that our orde[...]
  • Teaház a Vörös Oroszlánhoz
    The horrible service ever I experienced in Budapest. Slow, unfriendly.[...]
  • Fő Taxi
    I have been a victim of their rude and violent taxi drivers. I have been punched by a taxi driver and even after filing a police report and providing the taxi company a plate number, they have not done anything about it. My friend has also been hit [...]
  • Fő Taxi
    Do NOT travel anywhere with Fo Taxi. Two of my friends have been hit my their taxi drivers. And they do not do anything about it! The manager does not care about the fact that two of my friends have been punched in the face by their taxi drivers. Th[...]
  • Fox Autorent
    I have rented from Fox dozens of times and their service is always superb. I've never had a single problem.[...]
  • Taj Mahal
    I have tasted taj mahal food.It is very average fare.They dont know how to make correct indian food.[...]
  • Fox Autorent
    DO NOT RENT FROM FOX AUTORENT! About a month after I returned my car, they sent me a bill for an additional $300 for traffic fines. The fines were apparently for a registration sticker that was missing from the car. A registration sticker! I can't u[...]
  • Aztek Chocolat
    One of my favorite places for coffee in the city![...]