Privilege Double Room Museum View
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Budapest · Budapest
Mercure Budapest Korona
A 4-star stay in the heart of Budapest, steps from Kalvin Square and within walking distance of the city's main sights.
- Central location near Kalvin Square metro
- Quiet rooms despite busy intersection
- Rich breakfast buffet
8.5
Great
2143 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 2143 reviews
About
Mercure Budapest Korona
Mercure Budapest Korona sits in an entertainment district, an 11-minute walk from Dohany Street Synagogue and about 20 minutes from the Hungarian State Opera. The hotel is right at Kalvin Square, a major transport hub with metro and bus links, including a direct airport bus stop outside.
Rooms are recently refurbished with modern styling, soundproofed against the busy intersection. The hotel offers a restaurant, bar/lounge, fitness centre, and meeting facilities. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, minibars, and tea/coffee facilities in rooms.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable central location — Right at Kalvin Square, a short walk to Vaci street and major attractions, with metro and bus links including a direct airport bus stop outside.
- Quiet rooms despite busy area — Guests note rooms are very quiet even though the hotel faces a large intersection, making for a restful stay.
- Rich breakfast — Breakfast is repeatedly praised as very rich and good, with gluten-free options available on request.
- Helpful staff — Staff are described as accommodating and helpful, assisting with luggage and other needs.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms can't open windows — Some rooms have windows that do not open, which may feel stuffy for guests who prefer fresh air.
- Room quality variable — Rooms and cleanliness rating is only 6, lower than other categories, suggesting some inconsistency.
- Price and service rating modest — Guests rate price and service at 7, indicating value may not be exceptional for all.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Junior Suite
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Privilege Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Privilege Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Key card access
- Smoke detectors
- Allergy-free rooms
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Snack bar
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Room Features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/out
- Paid airport shuttle
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility & Family
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Cots
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 2,143 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 2143 reviews
8.5Verified guest“Great hotel with Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, and 24-hour reception. Staff helped with luggage on my first stay. Remember to ask for gluten-free options at breakfast. Coming back for Christmas!”
8.5Verified guest“Recently refurbished rooms with nice styling, good bed, but windows don't open. Location is unbeatable, right at Kalvin Square.”
8.5Verified guest“Perfect location, very favourable.”
8.5Verified guest“Very central location. Airport bus stops directly in front of the hotel. Many sights within walking distance. Rooms are quiet despite the large intersection. Good room equipment.”
8.5Verified guest“Great location with good public transport connections, very rich breakfast.”
8.5Verified guest“Well situated, clean and well equipped. Staff friendly and helpful. Would definitely use again and recommend to others.”
04 — Location
Getting around Budapest
The property sits in Budapest.
Kalvin Square: The hotel sits directly at Kalvin Square, a major transport hub with metro line 3 and several bus/tram stops. It's a lively area with easy connections across the city.
Vaci Street: A short walk from the hotel, this pedestrian street is lined with shops, cafés, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Dohany Street Synagogue: One of Budapest's iconic landmarks, reachable in about an 11-minute walk from the hotel.
Kecskemeti Utca 14., Budapest, Budapest, 1053, Hungary
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 291 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site, but it is not specified if it is free or paid.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel, though specific policies are not detailed.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available, and there is also a bus stop directly in front of the hotel.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
All room types include air conditioning, and guests have noted it works well.
The bottom line
Mercure Budapest Korona is a solid choice for travellers who want a central base with quiet rooms and a dependable breakfast. The location is the standout feature, with easy access to public transport and major sights. While room quality has some variance, most guests leave satisfied.
8.5Best for first-time visitors and business travellers wanting a central, well-connected hotel.
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