Hotel Papillon

Top choice in Óbuda & Buda Hills


This cosy hotel in Rózsadomb (Rose Hill) has a delightful back garden with a small swimming pool, and some of the 20 rooms have balconies. There are also four apartments available in the same building, one boasting a lovely roof terrace, as well as more apartments (studio to three-bedroom ones) next door. The staff are on the ball and helpful.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Óbuda & Buda Hills attractions

1. Gül Baba’s Tomb

0.25 MILES

This renovated tomb contains the mortal remains of one Gül Baba, an Ottoman dervish who took part in the capture of Buda in 1541 and is known in Hungary…

2. Ábrahám Ganz Foundry Museum

0.26 MILES

This museum – a lot more interesting than it sounds – is housed in the Ganz Machine Works foundry, which was in use until the 1960s manufacturing the …

3. Millennium Park

0.33 MILES

Millennium Park is an attractive landscaped complex comprising fountains, ponds, little bridges, a theatre, a playground and a gallery containing the…

4. Invisible Exhibition

0.36 MILES

This is a very unique interactive hour-long 'tour' of different settings (for instance, crossing the road, taking a bus) in total darkness, led by a blind…

5. Nagy Imre tér

0.44 MILES

On the northern side of Nagy Imre tér is the former Military Court of Justice, where the eponymous Nagy and others were tried and sentenced to death in…

6. Vienna Gate

0.59 MILES

This medieval entrance to the Old Town was rebuilt in 1936 to mark the 250th anniversary of the castle being taken back from the Turks. The gate is not…

7. Margaret Bridge

0.59 MILES

Renovated Margaret Bridge introduces the Big Ring Rd to Buda. It's unique in that it doglegs in order to stand at right angles to the Danube where it…

8. Batthyány tér

0.62 MILES

The centre of Víziváros, Batthyány tér is the best place to take pictures of the photogenic Parliament building across the Danube. In the square's centre…