Vár
Budapest
![Buda Castle featuring a castle as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46238-Buda-Castle-Budai-Var.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Matthias Church featuring religious aspects and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46353-Matthias-Church-Matyas-Templom.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Matthias Church featuring religious aspects, a church or cathedral and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46345-Matthias-Church-Matyas-Templom.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Matthias Church featuring interior views, religious aspects and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46347-Matthias-Church-Matyas-Templom.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
![Buda Castle showing a city and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46240-Buda-Castle-Budai-Var.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)
Popular places to visit
![Buda Castle showing a park, heritage architecture and a castle](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/161000/161679-Buda-Castle-Budai-Var.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
![Fisherman\'s Bastion showing a ferry, a city and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/161000/161961-Fishermans-Bastion-Halaszbastya.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Fisherman's Bastion
Enjoy magnificent views of the Danube River and the eastern half of Budapest from this fascinating neo-Gothic balcony at the top of Castle Hill.
![Budapest Castle Hill Funicular which includes railway items and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/161000/161826-Budapest-Castle-Hill-Funicular.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
Reach the magnificent Buda Castle from the River Danube via this elegant chairlift, complete with multiple cabins and panoramic viewing platforms.
![Matthias Church featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/46000/46342-Matthias-Church-Matyas-Templom.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Matthias Church
After centuries of use for the coronation of Hungary’s kings, this beautiful church provides a striking appearance for modern enjoyment and reverent prayer.
![Royal Palace](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/4ffad3b3c4e5abe623fa0dc60ea18f72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Royal Palace
Find out about the history of Budapest with a stop at Royal Palace. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this family-friendly area.
![Hungarian National Gallery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/331e9a7def7e64a95ab8303743e68146.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Hungarian National Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Hungarian National Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Budapest. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Things to do
![Buda Castle: Hungarian Delicacies & Historical Exhibition](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46460884/936716c9-3b2e-468f-aff8-164475af1fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Buda Castle: Hungarian Delicacies & Historical Exhibition
![Budapest Audio Tour and Historical Walk of Buda Castle Hill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5285636/17e6d322-4a83-4bd0-85a3-f0d7b8061605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Budapest Audio Tour and Historical Walk of Buda Castle Hill
![Budapest: Guided Tour to the Hospital in the Rock & Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4536567/3f9fa342-bf29-4eb5-9783-d02670b1cf89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Budapest: Guided Tour to the Hospital in the Rock & Castle
![Gems of the Budapest Castle District Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49448130/0165c625-b5f9-4860-bd29-c1030a27c476.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Gems of the Budapest Castle District Walking Tour
![Budapest: Buda Castle Walk with Saint Stephen's Hall](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47988003/b8cd2a44-ef2d-452a-966c-aeb15a969185.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Budapest: Buda Castle Walk with Saint Stephen's Hall
Top hotels in Vár
![Hilton Budapest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9200/9156/a0db3bf3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2025
![Buda Castle Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2230000/2226900/2226818/c114a847_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2025
![Park Plaza Budapest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/699800/699744/cc930fb5_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2025
![Budapest Marriott Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2600/2531/b4b64f46_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2025
![Corinthia Budapest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1100000/1097800/1097758/b1b29874_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2025
![InterContinental Budapest, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22400/22372/e8d12bfa_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vár
![Buda Castle featuring heritage architecture, a garden and a castle](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/161000/161679-Buda-Castle-Budai-Var.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Budavár
Travellers love Budavár for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Krisztina tér Tram Stop or Dózsa György tér Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Budapest Castle Hill Funicular and Buda Castle.
![Budapest showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209134-Budapest.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Castle Hill
Travellers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Halász utca Tram Stop or Batthyany Place Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church.
![Budapest showing interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209146-Budapest.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Fisherman's Bastion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca Tram Stop.
![Lipotvaros which includes a monument and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/209000/209158-Lipotvaros.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Danube Palace and Szechenyi Istvan Square, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
![St. Stephen\'s Basilica showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/161000/161808-St-Stephens-Basilica-Szent-Istvan-Bazilika.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Belváros - Lipótváros
Known for its fantastic nightlife and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Belváros - Lipótváros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Danube Palace, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.
![Buda Castle which includes a castle, a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/161000/161365-Budapest.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Gellért Thermal Bath and Ferenc Deak Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.