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Zenit Budapest Palace vs The Cream

Both are in Budapest, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Pest

Zenit Budapest Palace

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
9.2
Score by category
1 of 4
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Apartment★★★★★Pest

The Cream

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
9.5
Score by category
2 of 4
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The short answer

Pick The Cream

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 180 m apart.

Choose Zenit Budapest Palace if you want

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

Choose The Cream if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Zenit Budapest Palace better than The Cream?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.1)+0.8
  2. 2More guest reviews (423 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×30
  3. 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  4. 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (97 vs 1 rooms)×97.0

Why is The Cream better than Zenit Budapest Palace?

  1. 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 97 rooms)−96

All compared facts

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

Zenit Budapest Palace vs The Cream: which hotel is better?
Zenit Budapest Palace vs The Cream: which hotel is better?Zenit Budapest PalaceThe Cream
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 +0.8 8.1
Location 9.2 9.5 +0.3
Facilities 3.3 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 2.5 –
Beach access 6.8 6.6
Public transport 9.4 10.0 +0.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 +0.5 8.4
Guest rating 8.9 +0.8 8.1
Number of reviews 423 +409 14
Rank in Budapest top 25% +49% top 74%
Location
Location score 9.2 9.5 +0.3
Distance to Pest centre 250 m 190 m
To the beach 1.0 km −80 m 1.1 km
To public transport 270 m 120 m −150 m
To the airport 18 km 17 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +1★
Rooms 97 1
Floors 4 1
Newest building or renovation 2012 –
Listed amenities 13 +12 1
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 +2h 10:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Steam room ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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180 m apart

Zenit Budapest Palace or The Cream: common questions

Which is better, Zenit Budapest Palace or The Cream?

The Cream leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Zenit Budapest Palace is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Zenit Budapest Palace or The Cream?

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Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Zenit Budapest Palace is 1.0 km from the nearest beach; The Cream is 1.1 km.

How far apart are Zenit Budapest Palace and The Cream?

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