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title: "Ambra Hotel vs Corinthia Hotel Budapest: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ambra Hotel or Corinthia Hotel Budapest in Budapest? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Ambra Hotel vs Corinthia Hotel Budapest

Both are in Budapest, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · 5th district
## [Ambra Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ambra-hotel-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1120633/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · 7th district
## [Corinthia Hotel Budapest](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/corinthia-hotel-budapest-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1311113/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Corinthia Hotel Budapest

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 410 m apart.

### Choose Ambra Hotel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 37 / 414)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2016 / 2003)

### Choose Corinthia Hotel Budapest if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.8)
-   a spa and wellness
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 414 / 37)

### Why is Ambra Hotel better than Corinthia Hotel Budapest?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 2003) (+13y)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (37 vs 414 rooms) (−377)

### Why is Corinthia Hotel Budapest better than Ambra Hotel?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Has a swimming pool
3.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
4.  200 m closer to public transport (−200 m)
5.  More guest reviews (498 vs 75), so the rating is more reliable (×6.6)
6.  Offers an airport transfer
7.  11 more listed amenities (29 vs 18) (+11)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Ambra Hotel | Corinthia Hotel Budapest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Location | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 9.2  (+5.0) |
| Spa & wellness | 3.5 | 10.0  (+6.5) |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 9.7  (+1.0) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.0  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.0  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 75 | 498  (+423) |
| Rank in Budapest | top 41% | top 20%  (+21%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 260 m  (−310 m) | 570 m |
| To public transport | 400 m | 200 m  (−200 m) |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 20 m  (−220 m) | 240 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22 | 21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 37 | 414 |
| Floors | 6 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016  (+13y) | 2003 |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 29  (+11) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Buda Castle | 1.7 km  (−400 m) | 2.1 km |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 330 m  (−290 m) | 620 m |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 570 m  (−310 m) | 870 m |
| Vörösmarty tér | 970 m  (−410 m) | 1.4 km |
| Erkel Theatre | 1.2 km | 990 m  (−210 m) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Ambra Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ambra-hotel-budapest/prices/)

## Location

410 m apart

Ambra Hotel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Budapest Nyugati-pályaudvar: 400 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Corinthia Hotel Budapest: city centre: 570 m, nearest station Budapest Nyugati-pályaudvar: 200 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

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## Weather in Budapest

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## Ambra Hotel or Corinthia Hotel Budapest: common questions

### Which is better, Ambra Hotel or Corinthia Hotel Budapest?

Corinthia Hotel Budapest leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Ambra Hotel or Corinthia Hotel Budapest?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ambra Hotel is closer: 260 m from the centre, against 570 m for Corinthia Hotel Budapest.

### How far apart are Ambra Hotel and Corinthia Hotel Budapest?

The two hotels are 410 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ambra-hotel-budapest-vs-corinthia-hotel-budapest-budapest/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/