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title: "Barcelo Budapest vs Roombach Hotel Budapest Center: which hotel is better?"
description: "Barcelo Budapest or Roombach Hotel Budapest Center in Budapest? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Barcelo Budapest vs Roombach Hotel Budapest Center

Both are in Budapest, 140 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:** 2 of 4

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

Hotel · ★★★ · Pest
## [Roombach Hotel Budapest Center](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/roombach-hotel-budapest-center-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2038080/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Barcelo Budapest

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 140 m apart.

### Choose Barcelo Budapest if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 179 / 99)

### Choose Roombach Hotel Budapest Center if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 99 / 179)

### Why is Barcelo Budapest better than Roombach Hotel Budapest Center?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  Offers an airport transfer
4.  9 more listed amenities (22 vs 13) (+9)
5.  Has a gym
6.  Has an on-site restaurant
7.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Roombach Hotel Budapest Center better than Barcelo Budapest?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (99 vs 179 rooms) (−80)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Barcelo Budapest | Roombach Hotel Budapest Center |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.1 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Facilities | 8.3  (+4.1) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0  (+3.0) | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+0.1) | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 203 | 316  (+113) |
| Rank in Budapest | top 9%  (+5%) | top 14% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 340 m | 300 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 | 18 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 179 | 99 |
| Floors | 8 | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2020  (+1y) |
| Listed amenities | 22  (+9) | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Buda Castle | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 430 m | 560 m |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 410 m | 280 m |
| Vörösmarty tér | 580 m | 590 m |
| Erkel Theatre | 1.5 km | 1.4 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 BudapestRoombach Hotel Budapest Center

           

-   Roombach Hotel Budapest Center is cheaper in 5 of 10 months
-   Barcelo Budapest: €160 a night on average · Roombach Hotel Budapest Center: €186 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/)[Roombach Hotel Budapest Center prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/roombach-hotel-budapest-center-budapest/prices/)

## Location

140 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.

Roombach Hotel Budapest Center: city centre: 300 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

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

## Barcelo Budapest or Roombach Hotel Budapest Center: common questions

### Which is better, Barcelo Budapest or Roombach Hotel Budapest Center?

Barcelo Budapest leads in 2 of 4 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Barcelo Budapest or Roombach Hotel Budapest Center?

Over the year Barcelo Budapest costs about €160 a night on average against €186 at Roombach Hotel Budapest Center, 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 Roombach Hotel Budapest Center?

The two hotels are 140 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/barcelo-budapest-budapest-vs-roombach-hotel-budapest-center-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/
