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title: "Green Hotel Budapest vs Rooftop City Residence: which hotel is better?"
description: "Green Hotel Budapest or Rooftop City Residence in Budapest? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Green Hotel Budapest vs Rooftop City Residence

Both are in Budapest, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Századosnegyed
## [Green Hotel Budapest](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/green-hotel-budapest-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.8

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1463590/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ligetváros
## [Rooftop City Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rooftop-city-residence-budapest/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2037171/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Rooftop City Residence

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.9 km apart.

### Choose Green Hotel Budapest if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 85 / 19)

### Choose Rooftop City Residence if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.2)
-   to walk to the sights (1.8 km / 3.7 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (93 / 24)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 19 / 85)

### Why is Green Hotel Budapest better than Rooftop City Residence?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (218 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×22)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (85 vs 19 rooms) (×4.5)

### Why is Rooftop City Residence better than Green Hotel Budapest?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.2) (+1.6)
2.  1.8 km closer to the city centre (−1.8 km)
3.  69 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+69)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 89 vs 56) (+33)
5.  Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2011) (+13y)
6.  19 more sights within 1 km (+19)
7.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Green Hotel Budapest | Rooftop City Residence |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.8  (+1.6) |
| Location | 5.8 | 8.6  (+2.8) |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.6  (+1.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.8  (+1.6) |
| Number of reviews | 218  (+208) | 10 |
| Rank in Budapest | bottom 2% | bottom 41%  (+39%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.8 | 8.6  (+2.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.7 km | 1.8 km  (−1.8 km) |
| To public transport | 360 m | 370 m |
| To the airport | 14 km  (−1.8 km) | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 | 93  (+69) |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 60 m  (−110 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 16  (+13) |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 22  (+19) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 85 | 19 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | 2024  (+13y) |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Buda Castle | 5.4 km | 3.5 km  (−1.8 km) |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 3.9 km | 2.0 km  (−1.9 km) |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 3.8 km | 2.0 km  (−1.8 km) |
| Vörösmarty tér | 4.5 km | 2.7 km  (−1.8 km) |
| Erkel Theatre | 2.6 km | 990 m  (−1.6 km) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.9 km apart

Green Hotel Budapest: city centre: 3.7 km, nearest station Puskás Ferenc Stadion (M2): 360 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 14 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Rooftop City Residence: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Gara Keleti-Budapesta: 370 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 16 km, 93 places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Budapest

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## Green Hotel Budapest or Rooftop City Residence: common questions

### Which is better, Green Hotel Budapest or Rooftop City Residence?

Rooftop City Residence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.

### Which is cheaper, Green Hotel Budapest or Rooftop City Residence?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Rooftop City Residence is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 3.7 km for Green Hotel Budapest.

### How far apart are Green Hotel Budapest and Rooftop City Residence?

The two hotels are 1.9 km 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/green-hotel-budapest-budapest-vs-rooftop-city-residence-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/