District III Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit District III
Popular places to visit
Aquincum Museum and Ruin Garden
Before Budapest, there was Aquincum – a major Roman city with baths, temples and a huge amphitheatre, around much of which you can now walk.
Óbudai-sziget
After visiting Óbudai-sziget, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Budapest.
Óbuda Synagogue
After visiting Óbuda Synagogue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Budapest. Visit the churches and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Palvolgyi Cave
Explore the great outdoors at Palvolgyi Cave, a lovely green space in Budapest. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Kiscelli Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Kiscelli Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Budapest. Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this romantic area.
Vasarely Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Vasarely Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Budapest. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this romantic area.
Activities
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest
Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink
Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise
Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Free Walking Tour
Our pick of the best District III Hotel Deals
Budapest Marriott Hotel
"Excellent location Good condition hotel friendly staff"
Reviewed on 13 June 2026
Continental Hotel Budapest
"Room was a bit dark and dated and extractor fan in bathroom really noisy. Well situated though. Tomas (breakfast waiter) was a very nice guy and the concierge very helpful."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
H2 Hotel Budapest
"Very nice and excellent service and professional. Thanks for your time."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
"Meh. Mediocre hotel and overpriced. My wife and I had a 2-night pre-cruise stay prior to a Danube river cruise. We booked a Premium Room with 1 King Bed and included Breakfasts. The bed was comfortable. The TV set did not turn on with the remote and, when I looked at the back, the power cord had ..."
Reviewed on 12 June 2026
Corinthia Budapest
"All was good. Good location. Nice spa facilities."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hotel Charles
"I had a very pleasant stay at Hotel Charles. This was my first visit to Budapest; the hotel is conveniently located on a major bus route, and thus was a good base from which to explore the city. The staff is exceptionally friendly and helpful. The buffet breakfast is generous and excellent. My room ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in District III
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 Ferenc Deak Square and Ferris Wheel of Budapest are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Inner City Budapest
Vaci Street and Liberty Bridge are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
Erzsebetvaros
Kiraly Street and Nagymezo Street are top sights in Erzsebetvaros, and you should be sure to explore the luxurious spas. Hop aboard the metro at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.
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 Arany Janos Street Station to see more of the city.
District VI
If you're spending time in District VI, check out sights like House of Terror Museum or Andrássy Út and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vorosmarty Street Station or Oktogon M Tram Stop.
