Island Hostel Budapest
1138 Budapest, Margitsziget, Sirály csónakház, Hungary – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 1883 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Staff, location, scenery, restaurant/bar. I travel the world and this place is amazing. 5 min from rail lines. Walking distance major Budapest sites. Beautiful park. Felt safe and welcome. Recommend 100%. Solo world traveler. Nice kitchen fully stocked. CLEANE PLACE!

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Island Hostel Budapest has a cheerful atmosphere and is located on the car-free Margaret Island, surrounded by nature. You can make pleasant memories on our comfortable 200 m2 terrace, which is bathed in special lights overlooking the Danube and the Parliament building, and is excellent for spending your free time. Our common kitchen is fully equipped, suitable for baking and cooking. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building. The rooms are functionally furnished, have a private bathroom, and the dormitories have shared bathroom facilities and most rooms equipped with USB charging facilities and reading lights. The Palatinus Beach is 656 feet from the hostel. The stop of trams 4 and 6 running through the city is located 2461 ft from the hostel and can be reached by walk. Palatinus Beach is 656 feet away. Bus 26 to the city center is 853 feet away. The Parliament building and the tram to Buda Castle can also be reached by walk. Public parking is available for an additional fee and 15 minutes walk from the accommodations.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
- Garden
- Beachfront
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

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- Carlos
United States of America
“Staff, location, scenery, restaurant/bar. I travel the world and this place is amazing. 5 min from rail lines. Walking distance major Budapest sites. Beautiful park. Felt safe and welcome. Recommend 100%. Solo world traveler. Nice kitchen...” - Carlos
United States of America
“Staff, location, scenery, restaurant/bar. I travel the world and this place is amazing. 5 min from rail lines. Walking distance major Budapest sites. Beautiful park. Felt safe and welcome. Recommend 100%. Solo world traveler. Nice kitchen...” - Michel
Netherlands
“Really great vibe, super friendly and helpfull staff, and a very sweet cat”
Area info
Restaurants2 Restaurants On Site
- Stég Pub
- CuisineAmerican • Hungarian • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Étterem #2
No additional info available
Amenities of Island Hostel BudapestGreat facilities! Review score, 8.7
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
- Garden
- Beachfront
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Beach
- Badminton equipment
- Water parkAdditional chargeOff-site
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Cycling
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Darts
- Ping-pong
- Game room
- FishingOff-site
- Dining area
- Coffee house on site
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- ATM on site
- Tour desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Convenience store on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Mosquito net
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Hungarian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Island Hostel Budapest accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
Please inform Island Hostel Budapest of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Stég Pub: Closed from Mon, Nov 06, 2023 until Tue, Nov 07, 2023
License number: KO20002962
FAQs about Island Hostel Budapest
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The prices at Island Hostel Budapest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Island Hostel Budapest is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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Island Hostel Budapest is 1.6 miles from the center of Budapest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Island Hostel Budapest offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Game room
- Ping-pong
- Fishing
- Darts
- Water park
- Beachfront
- Evening entertainment
- Badminton equipment
- Bike tours
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bar crawls
- Beach
- Walking tours
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinners
- Bicycle rental
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The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from Island Hostel Budapest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Island Hostel Budapest has 2 restaurants:
- Stég Pub
- Étterem #2