# Where to stay in Budapest with kids Written 2026-10-16 by Play Day. Budapest hotels for a family: apartments with a kitchen and a washing machine in the Seventh District, a Kempinski family room for five, spa hotels on and across from Margaret Island, and a resort with its own water park. Budapest is the Danube, with the castle up on the Buda side, the Parliament on the Pest side and the famous baths. Kids get one of the oldest zoos in the world, [Budapest Zoo](https://ourplayday.com/places/budapest-zoo-budapest) in City Park, slides built into the side of Gellért Hill at the [Gellert Hill Slide Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/gellert-hill-slide-park-budapest), and the summer pools of [Palatinus Strand](https://ourplayday.com/places/palatinus-strand-budapest) on Margaret Island. Most of these hotels are in Pest, the flat side, in the center and the old Jewish Quarter, where the apartment hotels have kitchens. Two spa hotels are on Margaret Island and facing it in Óbuda, and Aquaworld is out in Újpest, on the northern edge of the city. ## Apartments in the Jewish Quarter ### [K46 Residence](https://ourplayday.com/places/k46-residence-budapest) Area: Király utca Suites of two, three and four bedrooms, each with a kitchenette, are big enough to bring the grandparents. The three-bedroom Loft has skylights, and the four-bedroom Executive suite has a sofa bed and three bathrooms. Király utca runs through the Jewish Quarter's cafés and restaurants. The M1 metro under Andrássy út, about ten minutes on foot, goes out to the zoo and [Vajdahunyad Castle](https://ourplayday.com/places/vajdahunyad-castle-budapest). - Suites: Yes - Kitchenette: Yes ### [NH Collection Budapest City Center](https://ourplayday.com/places/nh-collection-budapest-city-center-budapest) Area: Blaha Lujza tér The apartments run from studios to two bedrooms, and the Duplex Family is on two floors. Each has a washing machine, and every kitchen has a dishwasher. Blaha Lujza tér, on the M2 metro, is a minute away. The [Main Playground in City Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/main-playground-city-park-budapest), with water play and trampolines, is under half an hour's walk. - Suites: Yes - Kitchenette: Yes - Pool: No ## Central Pest ### [Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest](https://ourplayday.com/places/kempinski-hotel-corvinus-budapest-budapest) Area: Erzsébet tér The Family Room sleeps five: a Premium Deluxe joined to the twin room next door, a king and two twins in all. The kids get a wooden fox key card and robes and slippers in their size, and there's babysitting and a children's menu. The Danube is a few minutes' walk, and the [Olimpia Park Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/olimpia-park-playground-budapest) is about 20 minutes north along the river. Across Elizabeth Bridge, the [Gellert Hill Slide Park](https://ourplayday.com/places/gellert-hill-slide-park-budapest) has slides built into the hillside. - Cribs: Yes - Connecting rooms: Yes - Pool: Yes, indoor, heated - Indoor pool: Yes - Heated pool: Yes ### [Continental Hotel Budapest](https://ourplayday.com/places/continental-hotel-budapest-budapest) Area: Dohány utca There's a pool indoors and another up on the roof, by the Blaha Lujza tér metro. Executive rooms and suites take a third bed or a crib, which suits a family of three. The Dohány Street Synagogue, the biggest in Europe, is a few minutes' walk. - Cribs: Yes - Suites: Yes - Pool: Yes, indoor, heated - Indoor pool: Yes - Heated pool: Yes ## Margaret Island and Óbuda ### [Ensana Grand Margaret Island Health Spa Hotel](https://ourplayday.com/places/ensana-grand-margaret-island-health-spa-hotel-budapest) Area: Margaret Island A spa hotel in the park in the middle of the Danube, with a covered walkway to the Ensana Thermal next door. Kids can use the swimming pools inside and out, the recreational pool from age six, and the hot pools from 14. The Deluxe Family Room has two big beds for three adults and a child. Palatinus is a ten-minute walk up the island. Over the bridge in Újlipótváros, [VakVarju](https://ourplayday.com/places/vakvarju-ujlipotvaros-budapest) has a play corner inside and a playground on its terrace. - Cribs: Yes - Pool: Yes, indoor - Indoor pool: Yes ### [Verdi Budapest Aquincum](https://ourplayday.com/places/verdi-budapest-aquincum-budapest) Area: Óbuda On the Buda bank, the Verdi's Family Room is two connecting rooms with a king and two twins between them. The Family Suite is twice the size, with two living rooms and two bedrooms. The spa comes with most rooms, and it has a warm pool and an outdoor one that looks out on the Danube. [Pastrami](https://ourplayday.com/places/pastrami-restaurant-and-cafe-budapest), a café with a little play kitchen in its kids' corner, is about ten minutes on foot, and the Árpád Bridge takes you over to the island. - Connecting rooms: Yes - Suites: Yes - Pool: Yes, heated - Heated pool: Yes ## A resort with its own water park ### [Aquaworld Resort Budapest](https://ourplayday.com/places/aquaworld-resort-budapest-budapest) Area: Újpest The indoor water park comes with the stay, with eleven big slides and wave and surf pools. The Bongo Kids Club has childcare staff for kids from three, and toddlers can use the play area with a parent. The two-room apartment has a living room and a bedroom, and the three-room apartment adds a second bedroom with twins. Aquaworld is off the M0 ring road with parking on site, and bus 230 comes from Keleti station. - Cribs: Yes - Connecting rooms: Yes - Suites: Yes - Pool: Yes, indoor - Indoor pool: Yes - Kids' club: Yes Page: https://ourplayday.com/guides/hungary/budapest/family-hotels