District XVI Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit District XVI
Popular places to visit
Margaret Island
Explore the great outdoors at Margaret Island, a popular spot to commune with nature in Budapest. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Parliament Building
The majestic white-and-red Parliament Building is adorned with half a million precious stones, 40 kilos of gold – and a uniquely Hungarian grandeur.
Gellért Thermal Bath
Soothe your aching joints in Budapest’s famous mineral hot springs housed in an impressive building where you can also enjoy a range of spa treatments.
Széchenyi Thermal Bath
Relish the remarkable experience of a bath party and relax in one of the 18 pools of Budapest’s famous hot spring water.
Buda Castle
This iconic building has been a King's castle, a Queen's folly, a nunnery, a university – and a ruin.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
Activities
Parliament Tour in Budapest with Audio Guide
Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Free Walking Tour
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Free walking tour in the Buda Castle incl. Fisherman's Bastion
BloodThirsty Hungary: Walking tour & Dark Historical Stories
Our pick of the best District XVI Hotel Deals
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
H2 Hotel Budapest
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Continental Hotel Budapest
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Park Plaza Budapest
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
The Amberlyn Suite Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around District XVI
Kobanya
Kobanya is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Kocka utca Tram Stop to explore sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center.
District X
If you're spending time in District X, check out sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center or Kincsem Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Kocka utca Tram Stop.
Jozsefvaros
Enjoy the popular shops in Jozsefvaros. Arena Plaza Shopping Mall is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Orczy tér (Baross utca) Tram Stop or Orczy tér Tram Stop to see more of Budapest.
District VII.
If you're spending time in District VII., check out sights like Kiraly Street or Ferenc Liszt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Wesselényi utca - Erzsébet körút Tram Stop or Király utca / Erzsébet körút Tram Stop.
Népszínház negyed
When in Népszínház negyed and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Erkel Theatre or Blaha Lujza Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nepszinhaz utca Station or Dologház utca Tram Stop.
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.
