Atlantic Hotel vs happy home Budapest JOY
Both are in Budapest, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Atlantic Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
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happy home Budapest JOY
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick happy home Budapest JOY
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 620 m apart.
Choose Atlantic Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 106 / 3)
Choose happy home Budapest JOY if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 7.5)
- to walk to the sights (970 m / 1.5 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 26)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 106)
Why is Atlantic Hotel better than happy home Budapest JOY?
- 1More guest reviews (234 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×14
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (106 vs 3 rooms)×35.3
Why is happy home Budapest JOY better than Atlantic Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 7.5)+2.0
- 2560 m closer to the city centre−560 m
- 3124 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+124
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 96 vs 67)+29
- 512 more sights within 1 km+12
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
- 7A smaller, more intimate hotel (3 vs 106 rooms)−103
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Atlantic Hotel vs happy home Budapest JOY: which hotel is better? | Atlantic Hotel | happy home Budapest JOY |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 9.5 +2.0 |
| Location | 7.5 | 9.2 +1.7 |
| Public transport | 9.0 | 9.3 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.9 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 9.5 +2.0 |
| Number of reviews | 234 +217 | 17 |
| Rank in Budapest | bottom 5% | top 31% +64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 | 9.2 +1.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km | 970 m −560 m |
| To public transport | 340 m | 290 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 26 | 150 +124 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m −120 m | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 24 +17 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 24 +12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 106 | 3 |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Buda Castle | 3.1 km | 2.6 km −480 m |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 2.0 km | 1.4 km −610 m |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 1.5 km | 1.1 km −480 m |
| Vörösmarty tér | 2.3 km | 1.8 km −490 m |
| Erkel Theatre | 490 m | 150 m −340 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
620 m apart
Atlantic Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station II. János Pál pápa tér (M4): 340 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 15 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
happy home Budapest JOY: city centre: 970 m, nearest station II. János Pál pápa tér (M4): 290 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.
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Atlantic Hotel or happy home Budapest JOY: common questions
Which is better, Atlantic Hotel or happy home Budapest JOY?
happy home Budapest JOY leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Atlantic Hotel or happy home Budapest JOY?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
happy home Budapest JOY is closer: 970 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Atlantic Hotel.
How far apart are Atlantic Hotel and happy home Budapest JOY?
The two hotels are 620 m apart in a straight line.
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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