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Hotel Description

Family-friendly stay near Vaci Street

City center stay

Within a 10-minute walk of this Budapest City Centre hostel, you'll find Vaci Street and Budapest Christmas Market. Gellert Thermal Baths and Swimming Pool and Buda Castle are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Casino, coffee shop

This hostel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests have free WiFi and free train station pick-up. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and babysitting. A coffee shop, express check-in, and express check-out are also on offer.

Apartment for 5 people, Kitchen

Bed Count 5 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Apartment for 4 people, Kitchen

Bed Count 4 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Three Bedroom Apartment for 10 people, Kitchen

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 10 Max

Apartment for 3 people, Kitchen

Bed Count 3 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Apartment for 8 people, Kitchen

Bed Count 8 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Apartment for 6 people, Kitchen

Bed Count 6 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Property Features

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An area shuttle within 200 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. A casino, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities are also featured at the family-friendly Happy Hostel. Parking is available for a fee. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Budapest hostel.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1936
  • Casino
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Sofa bed
  • Washer/dryer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Train station: Budapest Boraros Square Station (2.3 km / 1.4 mi)
  • Metro station: Ferenciek Square Station (0.2 km / 0.1 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Free train station pick-up; airport shuttle, area shuttle within 200 km, cruise terminal shuttle, ferry terminal shuttle, theme park shuttle, and shopping center shuttle available for a surcharge
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Happy Hostel offers 7 accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include double sofa beds. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This Budapest hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable television is provided. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

  • In-room kitchen
  • Washer and dryer
  • Pull-out sofa bed
  • Private outdoor space
  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Microwave
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Hair dryer available
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Blackout drapes
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast on weekdays from 8 AM to 11 AM and on weekends from 8 AM to 11 AM.

Bali cafe restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Segway rental/tour nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 9 AM
  • Check-in time ends at 3:30 AM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. There is no front desk at this property. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.

Happy Hostel offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details before you travel. This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:30 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for HUF 6000 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: HUF 5000 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection
  • Cashless transactions are not available
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Bed sheets and towels are not washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are not cleaned with disinfectant
  • Reservation is not required for facilities onsite
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-out is not available
  • Staff does not wear personal protective equipment
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • No front desk
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Food service has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association
  • Children stay free - maximum age 2
  • Social distancing measures are not in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Children stay free
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • Cash deposit required
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash Breakage deposit: HUF 30000 per stay
  • Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 48 hours of booking the reservation.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately HUF 1500 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: HUF 7800 per vehicle
  • Self parking fee: HUF 3000 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: HUF 5000 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: HUF 3000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee: HUF 3000 for check-in between 9 PM and 3 AM
  • Rollaway bed fee: HUF 6000 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Happy Budapest
  • Happy Hostel Budapest
  • Happy Hostel Budapest
  • Happy Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Happy Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Budapest

You should know

  • Children 2 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.