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title: "Barcelo Budapest vs Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square"
description: "Barcelo Budapest or Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square in Budapest? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/barcelo-budapest-budapest-vs-leonardo-boutique-hotel-budapest-m-square-budapest/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Barcelo Budapest vs Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square

Both are in Budapest, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 4 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1186988/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Pest
## [Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/leonardo-boutique-hotel-budapest-m-square-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1769761/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Barcelo Budapest

It comes out ahead on 4 of 18 compared facts. 190 m apart.

### Choose Barcelo Budapest if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.9)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 179 / 71)

### Choose Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 71 / 179)

### Why is Barcelo Budapest better than Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.9) (+0.3)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (179 vs 71 rooms) (×2.5)

### Why is Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square better than Barcelo Budapest?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (71 vs 179 rooms) (−108)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Barcelo Budapest | Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.3) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+0.3) | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 203 | 242  (+39) |
| Rank in Budapest | top 9%  (+22%) | top 31% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 340 m | 390 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 | 24  (+8) |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 179 | 71 |
| Floors | 8 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 22  (+13) | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Buda Castle | 1.4 km | 1.3 km |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 430 m  (−190 m) | 630 m |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 410 m | 300 m |
| Vörösmarty tér | 580 m | 500 m |
| Erkel Theatre | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

Barcelo BudapestLeonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square

           

-   Through the year the two hotels cost about the same
-   Barcelo Budapest: €160 a night on average · Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square: €155 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Budapest by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hungary/budapest/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Barcelo Budapest prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/barcelo-budapest-budapest/prices/)[Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/leonardo-boutique-hotel-budapest-m-square-budapest/prices/)

## Location

190 m apart

Barcelo Budapest: city centre: 340 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square: city centre: 390 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 61 hotels in Belváros](https://stayversus.com/en/hungary/budapest/area/belvaros/)

## Weather in Budapest

[Budapest weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/hungary/budapest/budapest/weather)

## Barcelo Budapest or Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square: common questions

### Which is better, Barcelo Budapest or Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square?

Barcelo Budapest leads in 4 of 18 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Budapest. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square is stronger in number of reviews, shops within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Barcelo Budapest or Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square?

Over the year Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square costs about €155 a night on average against €160 at Barcelo Budapest, and it is cheaper in 4 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### How far apart are Barcelo Budapest and Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square?

The two hotels are 190 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/barcelo-budapest-budapest-vs-leonardo-boutique-hotel-budapest-m-square-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/
