The Loft Budapest vs Zenit Budapest Palace
Both are in Budapest, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Pest
The Loft Budapest
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★★★Pest
Zenit Budapest Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Loft Budapest
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 180 m apart.
Choose The Loft Budapest if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Zenit Budapest Palace if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is The Loft Budapest better than Zenit Budapest Palace?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.9)+0.5
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 97 rooms)−96
Why is Zenit Budapest Palace better than The Loft Budapest?
- 1More guest reviews (423 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×35
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (97 vs 1 rooms)×97.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Loft Budapest vs Zenit Budapest Palace: which hotel is better? | The Loft Budapest | Zenit Budapest Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +0.5 | 8.9 |
| Location | 9.6 +0.4 | 9.2 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 6.6 | 6.8 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.6 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.9 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +0.5 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 423 +411 |
| Rank in Budapest | top 34% | top 25% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 +0.4 | 9.2 |
| Distance to Pest centre | 180 m | 250 m |
| To the beach | 1.1 km | 1.0 km −70 m |
| To public transport | 110 m −160 m | 270 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 97 |
| Floors | 1 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 13 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
180 m apart
The Loft Budapest or Zenit Budapest Palace: common questions
Which is better, The Loft Budapest or Zenit Budapest Palace?
The Loft Budapest leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Loft Budapest or Zenit Budapest Palace?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Zenit Budapest Palace is 1.0 km from the nearest beach; The Loft Budapest is 1.1 km.
How far apart are The Loft Budapest and Zenit Budapest Palace?
The two hotels are 180 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