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.
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.
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.
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.
St. Stephen's Basilica
Ride an elevator to the dome of this large church to admire the panoramic views across Budapest and the Danube.
Buda Castle
This iconic building has been a King's castle, a Queen's folly, a nunnery, a university – and a ruin.
Activities
Budapest Danube Sightseeing Cruise with Drink and Audio Guide
Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Free Walking Tour
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Walking tour in the Buda Castle incl. Fisherman's Bastion
Our pick of the best District XVI Hotel Deals
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Great location
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
H2 Hotel Budapest
Great location, friendly staff. Shower could be cleaner if they used a brush to get rid of the mold. Pillows are the worse I ever tried, please do something about them, offer firm/support options. Over all would recommend.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Corinthia Budapest
.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Park Plaza Budapest
Overall very good stay, great location and Danube river view was excellent.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
The hotel is very lovely. However, the room was far too hot. This was on the first floor , accessible for the public to climb in through the window. We were re-located to the 3rd floor, which was also very hot, but we were able to keep the window open all night. On a more positive note. The receptionist ...
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Maverick Central Market
Very clean, good facilities and location. Excellent value for money
Reviewed on 22 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 Kozma Street Cemetery and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kada utca / Maglódi út Tram Stop or Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Kórház Tram Stop.
Óhegy
When in Óhegy and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Hungexpo Budapest Fair Center or Koki Terminal and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kőbánya alsó Vasútállomás (Kápolna utca) Tram Station or Kápolna 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.
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.
