downtown apartments budapest vs Westend Hostel
Both are in Budapest, 420 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentÚjlipótváros
downtown apartments budapest
- Guest rating
- 6.0 Okay
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelÚjlipótváros
Westend Hostel
- Guest rating
- 5.8 Below average
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 420 m apart.
Choose downtown apartments budapest if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (6.0 / 5.8)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 6)
Choose Westend Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 12)
Why is downtown apartments budapest better than Westend Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (6.0 vs 5.8)+0.2
- 235 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+35
- 39 more sights within 1 km+9
Why is Westend Hostel better than downtown apartments budapest?
- 1320 m closer to public transport−320 m
- 2More guest reviews (114 vs 43), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| downtown apartments budapest vs Westend Hostel: which hotel is better? | downtown apartments budapest | Westend Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Public transport | 7.7 | 9.4 +1.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.0 +0.7 | 6.4 |
| Guest rating | 6.0 +0.2 | 5.8 |
| Number of reviews | 43 | 114 +71 |
| Rank in Budapest | bottom 1% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Distance to Újlipótváros centre | 420 m | 470 m |
| To public transport | 580 m | 260 m −320 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +35 | 115 |
| To the nearest food shop | 40 m −240 m | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 27 +8 | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | 22 +9 | 13 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 12 | 6 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Buda Castle | 2.3 km | 2.6 km |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 1.3 km | 1.4 km |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 2.1 km | 2.2 km |
| Vörösmarty tér | 2.0 km | 2.2 km |
| Erkel Theatre | 2.6 km | 2.4 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
420 m apart
downtown apartments budapest: city centre: 1.9 km, nearest station Nyugati-Muart: 580 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.
Westend Hostel: city centre: 1.9 km, nearest station Lehel tér: 260 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 18 km, 115 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
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downtown apartments budapest or Westend Hostel: common questions
Which is better, downtown apartments budapest or Westend Hostel?
Westend Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, downtown apartments budapest or Westend Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are downtown apartments budapest and Westend Hostel?
The two hotels are 420 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