Újlak Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
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.
Hungarian State Opera House
This exquisite building has proved to be as much a work of art as the opera and ballet performances that take place within it.
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
Budapest: Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise
Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest
Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Free Walking Tour
Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink
Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise
Our pick of the best Újlak Hotel Deals
H2 Hotel Budapest
breakfast was very solid, many options. Service staff at breakfast kept things supplied & orderly. Room was clean, but drain cover in shower was not secured properly.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Corinthia Budapest
Very nice hotel. We enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Continental Hotel Budapest
The room was clean and the bed was comfy, but the AC didn’t cool the room and it was very hot to sleep, but opening the window worked well though it added some street noise.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Beke Hotel, Budapest
Clean room, friendly staff, and a great overall experience. I’d stay here again.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Budapest
The staff where really helpful and welcoming the girl is really nice , very clean and in a great location with great views
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Aurea Ana Palace by Eurostars Hotel Company
Fabulous breakfast, great location, beautiful property, lovely rooms. Many nice hotels in Budapest, but few with the charm this one offers
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Újlak
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.
Víziváros
If you're spending time in Víziváros, check out sights like Fő Utca or Fisherman's Bastion and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batthyany Place Station or Halász utca 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 Buda Castle and Fisherman's Bastion.
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.
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.
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 Kossuth Lajos ter Station to see more of the city.
