Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Budapest · Budapest
Hotel Gloria Budapest City Center
A straightforward 3-star base in Budapest's Jozsefvaros district, with soundproofed rooms, a garden, and easy airport bus access.
- 24-hour reception and express check-in
- Paid airport shuttle available
- Soundproofed rooms and allergy-free options
8.2
Great
2296 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 2296 reviews
About
Hotel Gloria Budapest City Center
Hotel Gloria Budapest City Center is a 3-star property in the Jozsefvaros district, a residential area south of the city centre. The hotel keeps things simple: soundproofed rooms, a garden terrace, and a 24-hour reception. Parking is available for those driving, and an airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee.
The hotel's dining score is modest at 5/10, but guests consistently praise the breakfast, noting variety and dietary options like soy and lactose-free milk. Rooms range from singles to a family room with four single beds and a balcony. With a guest rating of 8.2 across over 2,000 reviews, it earns its reputation as a no-fuss choice for city trips.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Guest-favorite breakfast — Reviewers repeatedly mention a plentiful breakfast with a variety of options, including soy and lactose-free milk — a rare touch for a 3-star property.
- Helpful and courteous staff — Several guests highlight the reception team as friendly and helpful, especially for directions and local tips.
- Convenient for airport transfers — The hotel is near the stop for the 200E bus to the airport, making early departures or late arrivals easier without a taxi.
- Soundproofed rooms and garden — Rooms are soundproofed and allergy-free options exist, plus there's a garden area and terrace — a calming touch in a city hotel.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Dining score is low — The hotel's dining category rates only 5/10, suggesting that while breakfast is praised, other food offerings (like the restaurant) may not meet the same standard.
- Location rating is middling — Location scores 7/10, and it's in the Jozsefvaros district, which some might find less central. However, public transport and the airport bus are within a 10-minute walk.
- Simple room equipment — A guest described the equipment as simple, so don't expect high-end furnishings — just the basics done well.
- Limited in-room amenities in some rooms — While standard rooms have air conditioning, the garden view double and standard single rooms list only heating — so cooling may not be available in all units.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
- 2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 4 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Garden area
Family & Activities
- Children's play area
- Cycling
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 2,296 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 2296 reviews
8.2Verified guest“This place deserves more than 3 stars – the rooms are spotless and the breakfast is varied. The food is good and there are plenty of options.”
8.2Verified guest“The breakfast is excellent, with normal milk, soy milk, and lactose-free milk for those who need it. The bus and metro stations are only a 10-minute walk away.”
8.2Verified guest“The location was really ideal this time.”
8.2Verified guest“Very pleasant stay – the hotel is straightforward, the location is marvelous, and it's near the stop for the 200E bus to the airport. Service was good.”
8.2Verified guest“Everything was fine, and it met our expectations.”
8.2Verified guest“Check-in was unproblematic, even late. The bed was comfortable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Budapest
The property sits in Budapest.
Local food scene: Guests point to Asian restaurants near Royal Campus and Ngon Street Food as highlights. Expect bold flavors and a chilled neighborhood vibe.
Getting around: The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from bus and metro stops, and the 200E airport bus stops nearby. Public transport is your best bet for exploring the city.
Blathy O. U. 22, Budapest, Budapest, 1089, Hungary
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 28 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00. One guest noted that late check-in was unproblematic.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site. A guest mentioned private parking as a positive.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is served, and guests have praised it for variety, including soy and lactose-free milk options. However, the data doesn't specify whether it's included in the price.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. Additionally, the 200E airport bus stops nearby.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Some rooms, like the Single Room, Double Room, and Family Room, have air conditioning. The Garden View Double or Twin and Standard Single do not – they list heating only.
The bottom line
Hotel Gloria Budapest City Center is a dependable, no-frills base for a city break, especially if you value a solid breakfast, helpful staff, and easy airport access. It's not luxurious, but it delivers on the essentials at a fair price.
8.2Based on guest reviews and our editorial read of the data
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