IntercityHotel Budapest vs Rooftop City Residence
Both are in Budapest, 560 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Népszínháznegyed
IntercityHotel Budapest
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★Ligetváros
Rooftop City Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick IntercityHotel Budapest
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 560 m apart.
Choose IntercityHotel Budapest if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.8)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 312 / 19)
Choose Rooftop City Residence if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 19 / 312)
Why is IntercityHotel Budapest better than Rooftop City Residence?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2250 m closer to public transport−250 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,758 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable×176
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (312 vs 19 rooms)×16.4
Why is Rooftop City Residence better than IntercityHotel Budapest?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2021)+3y
- 2Has a gym
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (19 vs 312 rooms)−293
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| IntercityHotel Budapest vs Rooftop City Residence: which hotel is better? | IntercityHotel Budapest | Rooftop City Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Location | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +0.9 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +1.2 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 1,758 +1,748 | 10 |
| Rank in Budapest | top 18% +41% | bottom 41% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.5 km −380 m | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | 120 m −250 m | 370 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 74 | 93 +19 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 60 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 | 22 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 312 | 19 |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | 2024 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Buda Castle | 3.1 km | 3.5 km |
| Hungarian State Opera House | 1.8 km | 2.0 km |
| Dohány Street Synagogue | 1.6 km −440 m | 2.0 km |
| Vörösmarty tér | 2.3 km | 2.7 km |
| Erkel Theatre | 440 m −550 m | 990 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
560 m apart
IntercityHotel Budapest: city centre: 1.5 km, nearest station Keleti Pu. Metro: 120 m, Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD): 16 km, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 17 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.
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IntercityHotel Budapest or Rooftop City Residence: common questions
Which is better, IntercityHotel Budapest or Rooftop City Residence?
IntercityHotel Budapest leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, public transport. Rooftop City Residence is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, IntercityHotel 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?
IntercityHotel Budapest is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for Rooftop City Residence.
How far apart are IntercityHotel Budapest and Rooftop City Residence?
The two hotels are 560 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