District XVI Travel Guide
Budapest
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.
Buda Castle
One of the highlights of the Budapest skyline, this palatial structure also offers interesting galleries and museums.
Parliament Building
Gaze at the grand building of the democratic government of the people of Hungary and enjoy its reflection in the Danube River.
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.
Things to do
Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest
Budapest: Nighttime or Daytime Sightseeing Cruise
Buda Castle District Dark History, Legends and Vampire Night Tour
Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide, Margaret Island
Budapest Historical Sightseeing - Free Walking Tour
Budapest Danube River Candlelit Dinner Cruise with Live Music
Top hotels in District XVI
H2 Hotel Budapest
Excellent staff. Very helpful. Clean organized rooms.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Budapest Marriott Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Eurostars Palazzo Zichy
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Continental Hotel Budapest
Second time in this hotel, very good
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
InterContinental Budapest by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Park Plaza Budapest
Overall, this is a nice hotel in an amazing location on the river. Great budget choice that served us well as an excellent base in the Castle District. The breakfast was absolutely fab - fresh and tasty - loads of choice. The view from our room was incredible. The shower gel in our room was empty ...
Reviewed on 28 Dec 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 Kocka utca 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.
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.
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.
