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InterContinental Budapest

Budapest Budapest Apaczai Csere J.U, 12-14, 1052 Hungary
Forbes ★★★☆☆
Google 4.6
Overall 56
Lowest upcoming
$114
13 Jan 2027
Highest upcoming
$1,902
31 Dec 2026
Median nightly
$156
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Cheapest week
11 to 17 Jan
22% below annual median

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Review

Synthesized from Forbes Travel Guide
Forbes ★★★☆☆ Recommended

Character and identity

This 402-room riverside hotel occupies one of Budapest's prime stretches of Danube frontage, looking directly across to the Chain Bridge, the Royal Palace and the Buda hills. The lobby trades on natural light, elegant seating and Hungarian art, while smaller public spaces are styled for intimacy with tufted chairs grouped for conversation. Rooms run contemporary, with the best categories featuring wall-length river-facing windows. Corso Restaurant and Terrace handles the cooking, mixing upscale Eastern European classics with more playful, foam-and-drizzle plating. Spa InterContinental on the first floor offers Hungarian treatments and a heated indoor pool.

Who's it for

Best for:
First-time visitors to Budapest who want a Danube view as part of the experience, and design-minded travellers happy to pay up for a Junior Suite or above to unlock Club InterContinental, with VIP check-in, cocktails and appetisers. The central Pest location suits sightseers covering both banks on foot.

Should look elsewhere:
Anyone after a small, boutique feel will find 400-plus rooms simply too large, and the public areas, despite efforts at warmth, read as conference-hotel in scale. Travellers seeking a quieter, residential neighbourhood should look to the Buda side instead.

Bottom line

The river view is the whole proposition here, and it genuinely is one of the best in the city, so booking blind into a standard non-view room is a mistake. Spend up for a Junior Suite or higher: you get the Chain Bridge panorama, larger lounging space with Turkish-accented decor, and Club InterContinental access, which materially changes the stay.

Location

Budapest Budapest Apaczai Csere J.U, 12-14, 1052 Hungary · 10 nearest tracked hotels

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Amenities

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Breakfast buffet
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