budget, central hostel in budapest
East Side Hostel
2, 4, 6 or 8 bedded private rooms with shared bathrooms
Central, budget accommodation with private rooms
We offer our guests 2-8 bedded private rooms with shared bathrooms. Ideal for single travellers, couples and larger companies, families.
The centrally located hostel can be found very close to the Keleti Train station (5 minutes to walk). The downtown is only 10 minutes away. There are great public transport facilities nearby (lots of bus stops and metro stations in 5 minute walking distance).
Free WIFI Internet is available.
You can use our equipped kitchens.
Reception's opening hours
from Monday to Sunday: 9:00-17:00
After 17.00 self check-in is possible.
Check-in & check-out time
Check-in time is from 14:00
check-out time is until 10:00.
Luggage storage is provided.
Kitchen equipment
Microwave, kettle, coffee maker, toaster, fridge are provided in the kitchen.
Room & prices
The hostel has 13 rooms, which can accommodate 2, 4, 6 or 8 people. Our rooms are private, so no other guests are accommodated at your booked room.
Bedlinen and towels are provided.
The rooms have shared bathroom and toilet facilities.
Rooms
Showers
Guests

Room for 2 people
- 1 double bed
- Bathroom is shared
- Max. 2 people
Price per night
from € 16

Room for 4 people
- 2 bunk beds
- Bathroom is shared
- Max. 4 people
Price per night
from € 32

Room for 6 people
- 3 bunk beds
- Bathroom is shared
- Max. 6 people
Price per night
from € 48

Room for 8 people
- 4 bunk beds
- Bathroom is shared
- Max. 8 people
Price per night
from € 64
Location
East Side Hostel is centrally located, you can find lots of shops, supermarkets, cafés, fast food / restaurants in walking distance. The downtown area is reachable in 10 minutes by bus or metro.
The main public transport facilities near the hostel: metro (M2, M4), bus lines (lots of lines available, even night buses), trolley bus lines
In walking distance you can find Keleti (international) Train Station, 2 shopping malls (Récsei Center and Aréna Pláza) and the City Park as well. The large Budapest stadiums (Puskás Ferenc Stadion, Papp László Sportaréna, BOK / Syma Csarnok) are situated in a couple of minute drive.
You can find directions how to get there under the map.
How to get there
How to get to the hostel by public transportation
In any case, once you arrive at the Keleti Train Station (Keleti Pályaudvar), facing the station just start walking on the left side of the building until you reach a street called Verseny utca. Walk staight ahead and turn left at Jobbágy utca (2nd crossing street).
From Budapest Airport
Liszt Ferenc International Airport Budapest
Take bus 200E at the terminal and travel until the final stop, Kőbánya Kispest, then change to the metro. Get off at Kálvin tér. Transfer to M4 metro line and take it to Keleti Pályaudvar (Keleti Train Station) which is the final stop. Facing the train station just start walking on the left side of the building until you reach a street called Verseny utca. Walk staight ahead and turn left at Jobbágy utca (2nd crossing street).
From Népliget Bus Station
Take the metro (M3, in direction of Újpest Városközpont or Lehel tér) and get off at Kálvin tér. Transfer to metro line M4 to Keleti Pályaudvar. Facing the train station just start walking on the left side of the building until you reach a street called Verseny utca. Walk staight ahead and turn left at Jobbágy utca (2nd crossing street).
From Déli Train Station
Take the metro (M2) to Keleti Pályaudvar station. Facing the train station just start walking on the left side of the building until you reach a street called Verseny utca. Walk staight ahead and turn left at Jobbágy utca (2nd crossing street).
From Nyugati Train Station
Take the metro (M2) to Keleti Pályaudvar station. Facing the train station just start walking on the left side of the building until you reach a street called Verseny utca. Walk staight ahead and turn left at Jobbágy utca (2nd crossing street).
Guest Reviews
“East Side Hostel the best Hostel in Budapest! Lovely environment and Super Staff, helpfull and friendly!!”
“It’s quite close to the train and metro station, and the staffs are nice and welling to help. The beds and bathrooms are comfortable and clean, enough chargers and they clean them up everyday!!!”