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Maverick Athenaeum vs MP Hostel Budapest

Both are in Budapest, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Maverick Athenaeum

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
8.9
Score by category
3 of 4
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Hostel★★★★Palotanegyed

MP Hostel Budapest

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
8.6
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Maverick Athenaeum

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 400 m apart.

Choose Maverick Athenaeum if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose MP Hostel Budapest if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Maverick Athenaeum better than MP Hostel Budapest?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.1)+0.8
  2. 2280 m closer to public transport−280 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (1,920 vs 34), so the rating is more reliable×56
  4. 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (990 vs 47 rooms)×21.1

Why is MP Hostel Budapest better than Maverick Athenaeum?

  1. 1330 m closer to the beach (1.6 km vs 1.9 km)−330 m
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (47 vs 990 rooms)−943

All compared facts

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

Maverick AthenaeumMP Hostel Budapest
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 +0.8 8.1
Location 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Beach access 3.6 4.8 +1.2
Public transport 8.1 +1.5 6.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.6 8.3
Guest rating 8.9 +0.8 8.1
Number of reviews 1,920 +1,886 34
Rank in Budapest top 22% +56% top 78%
Location
Location score 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Distance to the centre 730 m 370 m −360 m
To the beach 1.9 km 1.6 km −330 m
To public transport 490 m −280 m 780 m
To the airport 16 km 17 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 39 40
Rooms & building
Star rating – ★★★★
Rooms 990 47
Floors – 5
Listed amenities 8 +3 5
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 11:00 +1h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Airport transfer – ✓
Bar – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

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      Maverick Athenaeum or MP Hostel Budapest: common questions

      Which is better, Maverick Athenaeum or MP Hostel Budapest?

      Maverick Athenaeum leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. MP Hostel Budapest is stronger in beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Maverick Athenaeum or MP Hostel Budapest?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      MP Hostel Budapest is closer: 370 m from the centre, against 730 m for Maverick Athenaeum.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      MP Hostel Budapest is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Maverick Athenaeum is 1.9 km.

      How far apart are Maverick Athenaeum and MP Hostel Budapest?

      The two hotels are 400 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