Gellert Hill Travel Guide
Budapest





Visit Gellert Hill
Popular places to visit

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.

Rudas Baths
Let off some steam in this spectacular 16th-century spa and stay late at night for a soothing take on Budapest nightlife.

Liberty Statue
Especially beautiful at night, this statue is a monument to those who gave their lives for the independence and freedom of Hungary.

Citadella
Enjoy some of the best views of Budapest from the hilltop surrounding the fortress that has towered over the city for more than 150 years.
Gellért Hill
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gellért Hill during your travels in Budapest. Discover the area's entertainment choices and churches.
Prince of Buda and Princess of Pest Statue
Learn about the local history of Budapest when you take a trip to Prince of Buda and Princess of Pest Statue. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Things to do

Budapest: City Highlights Sightseeing Cruise

Budapest: Unlimited Prosecco, Beer and Aperol Spritz Cruise

Entrance to Szechenyi Spa in Budapest

Budapest: 1-Hour Highlights Cruise with Welcome Drink

Buda Castle District Dark History, Legends and Vampire Night Tour

Budapest Danube Cruise with Drink, Audio Guide, Margaret Island
Top hotels in Gellert Hill

Hotel Charles
I recently stayed at this hotel and overall had an average experience. The location was convenient and the staff were generally friendly, which I appreciated. The room was clean, but a bit dated, and some amenities could use an upgrade. While nothing was particularly bad, a few small issues—like ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Continental Hotel Budapest
Great hotel, ideal location and clean and tidy room
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

InterContinental Budapest by IHG
We ended up with a riverview room on the top floor and it was amazing, breakfast was a must and everyone was friendly and helpful. Will definitely recommend to others and would love to come back
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

H2 Hotel Budapest
The staff were very helpful, and the hotel is in a very good location.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Corinthia Budapest
Everything was top notch
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Budapest Marriott Hotel
The room was "as pictured" and nice. I still dislike (seems to be a European thing) of having only a portion of the shower (no bathtub - which is fine) covered by a glass partition. As a result, expect some water to splash across the floor. The hotel does have a great view of the river and Buda.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gellert Hill

Tabán
If you're spending time in Tabán, check out sights like Rudas Baths or Citadella and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Döbrentei tér Tram Stop or Rudas Gyógyfürdő Tram Stop.

Budavár
Travellers love Budavár for its stunning river views, and you can see more of Budapest by jumping on the metro at Krisztina tér Tram Stop or Dózsa György tér Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Budapest Castle Hill Funicular and Buda Castle.

Inner City Budapest
Vaci Street and Liberty Bridge are top sights in Inner City Budapest, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Ferenciek Square Station or Március 15. tér Tram Stop to see more sights in the area.

Budapest City Centre
Known for its stunning cathedral, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Budapest City Centre. Top attractions like Gellért Thermal Bath and Ferenc Deak Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Deák Ferenc tér M Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Belváros - Lipótváros
Known for its fantastic nightlife and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Belváros - Lipótváros. Check out top attractions like St. Stephen's Basilica and Danube Palace, and jump on the metro at Deak Ferenc ter Station or Vorosmarty Square Station to see more of the city.

Belső-Ferencváros
While you're in Belső-Ferencváros, take in top sights like Balna Budapest or Great Market Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Zsil utca Tram Stop or Boráros tér H Tram Stop.
