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title: "City Hotel Ring vs NH Budapest City: which hotel is better?"
description: "City Hotel Ring or NH Budapest City in Budapest? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/city-hotel-ring-budapest-vs-nh-budapest-city-budapest/
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retrieved: 2026-11-13
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# City Hotel Ring vs NH Budapest City

Both are in Budapest, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Újlipótváros
## [City Hotel Ring](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/city-hotel-ring-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1290229/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Újlipótváros
## [NH Budapest City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nh-budapest-city-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1894869/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick City Hotel Ring

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 170 m apart.

### Choose City Hotel Ring if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 39 / 160)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2009 / 2003)

### Choose NH Budapest City if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.5)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 160 / 39)

### Why is City Hotel Ring better than NH Budapest City?

1.  Newer or more recently renovated (2009 vs 2003) (+6y)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (39 vs 160 rooms) (−121)

### Why is NH Budapest City better than City Hotel Ring?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (160 vs 39 rooms) (×4.1)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | City Hotel Ring | NH Budapest City |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Location | 8.9  (+0.4) | 8.5 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Public transport | 8.7  (+0.8) | 7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.7  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.7  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 479  (+163) | 316 |
| Rank in Budapest | bottom 34% | top 47%  (+19%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.9  (+0.4) | 8.5 |
| Distance to Újlipótváros centre | 720 m | 580 m  (−140 m) |
| To public transport | 390 m  (−150 m) | 540 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 26 | 26 |
| Sights within 1 km | 33  (+4) | 29 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 39 | 160 |
| Floors | 2 | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009  (+6y) | 2003 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 18  (+10) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Buda Castle | 2.0 km | 2.1 km |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 1.8 km | 2.0 km |
| Vörösmarty tér | 1.7 km | 1.8 km |
| Erkel Theatre | 2.4 km | 2.6 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| 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.

[NH Budapest City prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nh-budapest-city-budapest/prices/)

## Location

170 m apart

City Hotel Ring: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Nyugati-Muart: 390 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.

NH Budapest City: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Nyugati-Muart: 540 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Budapest

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

## City Hotel Ring or NH Budapest City: common questions

### Which is better, City Hotel Ring or NH Budapest City?

City Hotel Ring leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, City Hotel Ring or NH Budapest City?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

NH Budapest City is closer: 580 m from the centre, against 720 m for City Hotel Ring.

### How far apart are City Hotel Ring and NH Budapest City?

The two hotels are 170 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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