Kővár Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool
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.
Buda Castle
This iconic building has been a King's castle, a Queen's folly, a nunnery, a university – and a ruin.
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.
Szechenyi 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.
Szechenyi Chain Bridge
Learn about the intriguing history and construction of the city’s most famous bridge, which offers interesting views along the River Danube.
Activities
Thermal BeerSpa + Széchenyi ticket (skip the line)
Budapest: Buda Castle District Vampires & Myths Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Kővár
District II
Known for its abundant dining options and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in District II. Top attractions like Mammut and Danube River are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Völgy utca Tram Stop or Vadaskerti utca Tram Stop to see more of the city.
District XIII
If you're spending time in District XIII, check out sights like Danube Arena or Danube River and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Arpad Bridge Station or Göncz Árpád városközpont M Tram Stop.
Castle Hill
Travellers love Castle Hill for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Halász utca Tram Stop or Batthyany Place Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Fisherman's Bastion and Matthias Church.
Ujlipotvaros
Consider exploring the relaxing spas in Ujlipotvaros. If sightseeing is on the list, WestEnd City Center is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Dozsa Gyorgy Street Station or Dévai utca Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Lipotvaros
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Lipotvaros. Check out top attractions like Szechenyi Istvan Square and St. Stephen's Basilica, and jump on the metro at Széchenyi István tér Tram Stop or Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
Terezvaros
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Terezvaros. If sightseeing is on the list, Andrássy Út is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Vorosmarty Street Station or Kodaly Circus Station to see more of the area.
- Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool
- Buda Castle
- Parliament Building
- Szechenyi Chain Bridge
- Hungarian State Opera House
- Heroe's Square
- Fisherman's Bastion
- Rudas Baths
- Hungarian National Museum
- Ferenc Puskas Stadium
- Budapest Castle Hill Funicular
- Andrassy Avenue
- Elisabeth Bridge
- Vajdahunyad Castle
- Matthias Church
- Pannonia