The central European country of Hungary is famed for its excellent food and wine and its
numerous historic and cultural attractions. In all regions of this nation, you will be able to find superb
cheap accommodation such as cheap hotels, budget friendly apartments, b&bs that won’t break
the bank and even the odd villa or two for prices that will make you beam with joy.
Let us introduce you to some of the key regions and cities in Hungary where you might like to stay, as well as some superb places to visit when you are in the country. Rest assured that all of the places on the list below have plenty of wonderful cheap accommodation for you to book in to – whether you are planning to stay in Hungary for a weekend or a couple of weeks!
Delectable food, centuries of history, and amazing natural beauty: you can find all of this when you choose one of our cheap hotels in Hungary. The nation’s capital, Budapest, is of course the hub for many visitors to this country. Here you can enjoy the beauty of the Danube in the evening, visit one of the many inspiring galleries and museums, and marvel at the architecture of the Parliament building and the atmosphere of the Heroes Square.
However, it is definitely recommended that you branch out to other regions of Hungary, too, and visit the countryside and the smaller cities and villages and towns all around. There are lots of hidden jewels to find – and so much cheap accommodation too!
No discussion of places to visit in Hungary would be complete without a mention of the nation’s capital. In Budapest you have a whirlwind of cultural attractions to visit, such as Buda Castle, the relaxing Szechenyi thermal baths and the imposing St Stephen’s basilica. Take your pick!
This freshwater lake is Central Europe’s largest lake, and as a result it inspires people to visit it from all over the world.
If you are seeking out cheap accommodation with a brilliant view, then you will adore this region of Hungary, which is ideal for anyone who loves a good hike, picnic or walk in stunning scenery.
This region of the country is another one of those Hungarian places that is ideal for hikers. This is because it is home to Hortobágy National Park where you can lose yourself for days on end enjoying the scenery.
This plain actually covers most of the country, and indeed people have compared it to the wild west in America as the landscape is similar. The Great Hungarian Plain is majestically beautiful and cheap accommodation here tends to be charmingly rustic.
If you are thinking about particular parts of the Plain to stay in, then Szeged in the southern part of the Plain is a good place to start as it is the third largest city in the country and so has plenty to see and do in.
This is Hungary’s wine region, home to around 1, 3000 hectares of gorgeous rolling vineyards. When you stay in cheap hotels here, it is almost imperative to try out the local wine specialities!
In the north of the country, you can find great cheap accommodation in various cities. We’d recommend starting your search in hubs such as Eger and Aggtelek, but do branch out further afield too.
The Danube unites many countries in central Europe, including Hungary and Slovakia. The Transdanubia region is the location of the stunning Lake Balaton, which we have already mentioned.
But, there is much more to discover here, and a whole host of cheap hotels as well!
