Baroque Hostel

Budapest


Just across the street from City Park and a five-minute walk from Heroes' Sq, this hostel is run by travellers, for travellers. The dorms and private rooms are super clean and there are lots of nice extra touches: reading lights, laundry service, trips organised for guests, chill-out room with games console. The dorms with windows facing the corridor get hot in summer.


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