Star City Hotel

Hotels
Mellow Mood Hotels
8.3 (4186 reviews)
István utca 14 , Budapest , hu

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Ironing service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Cons:
Limited breakfast variety
Small room sizes

Categories

Cleanliness
8.06
Various reviews highlighted cleanliness but noted budget-quality toiletries.
Service
8.83
Service consistently praised as kind and helpful.
Location
8.67
Good location in relation to transit, though some felt it could be better.
Room Quality
8.22
Rooms were described as spacious and comfortable, but some were small.
Amenities
8.15
Basic amenities were provided, but lack of variety in breakfast noted.
Value for Money
7.91
Some perceived it as overpriced for off-peak season.
Food and Beverage
8.16
Breakfast was appreciated for quality but lacked variety.
Overall Experience
8.43
Overall positive sentiment with minor concerns addressed.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 18:50

Property Description

Convenient Location near City Park and Keleti Station
Star City Hotel offers a prime location just 400 meters away from the picturesque City Park and the bustling Keleti Train and Metro Station in Budapest.

Comfortable Rooms with Modern Amenities
Enjoy a relaxing stay in rooms overlooking the serene courtyard or quiet side-street, equipped with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and air conditioning. Adjoining rooms are also available upon request for larger groups or families.

Personalized Service and Local Expertise
Indulge in daily breakfast, unwind at the in-house bar, and benefit from the attentive staff's recommendations on nearby attractions. Plus, receive a complimentary welcome map upon arrival to explore the city effortlessly.

Book your stay at Star City Hotel for a delightful blend of convenience, comfort, and personalized service.

Important information:

In case of booking more than 5 rooms or fore more than 15 people, guests are required to pay a deposit which is nonrefundable. Special conditions apply for these group bookings (minimum 2 nights stay).This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: BUD

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 4186 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.06
Service: 8.83
Location: 8.67
Room Quality: 8.22
Amenities: 8.15
Value for Money: 7.91
Food and Beverage: 8.16
Overall Experience: 8.43
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umbertof348 Solo travel
10
An Excellent Stay in a Well-Positioned Hotel with Impeccable Service
Pros:

I spent four nights at this hotel and was extremely satisfied with my experience. The room (312, on the third floor) was not only impeccably clean but also well-organized, with all the necessary amenities, including a safe. The bathroom was equally well-maintained, with modern fixtures and a high level of cleanliness.

The breakfast offered was varied and abundant, catering to all tastes. For those who prefer a continental breakfast, there were cappuccinos, fresh croissants, cheeses, and typical Hungarian deli meats like prosciutto. For those preferring hot dishes, scrambled eggs, boiled eggs, and fresh vegetables were available. The food quality was excellent, making it one of the standout features of the hotel.
A special thanks to Hanna, the receptionist, who welcomed me with a beaming smile and provided exceptional service. Her professionalism and courtesy were truly appreciated. I would also like to thank Lilli, who kindly assisted me in resolving a small issue with the safe, handling the situation promptly and efficiently.
The hotel is conveniently located, just a 15-minute walk from the metro station and well-connected to bus lines 74 and 78, making it easy to travel around the city.
In conclusion, I highly recommend this hotel for its high-quality services, immaculate cleanliness, and highly professional staff. It is undoubtedly an ideal choice for anyone seeking comfort and convenience in Budapest.

2026-03-13 via Tripadvisor
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Petkova extended_group bg
10
Pros:

Чисто, персоналът беше учтив и храната в хотела беше добре

Cons:

Нямаше кана за стопляне на вода

2026-03-13 via Nuitee
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Nika family_with_children ge
6
Pros:

Location staff clean

Cons:

Room was small. safe and fridge was not working.

2026-03-13 via Nuitee
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Olena family_with_children ua
9
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Devic family_with_children ba
9
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Gábor solo_traveller hu
10
2026-03-11 via Nuitee
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Steven family_with_children be
8
Pros:

Heel vriendelijk personeel, goede beheersing van de Engelse taal

Cons:

De kamers zijn in orde, maar iet of wat verouderd.

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Benedetta couple it
7
2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Maksad solo_traveller hu
9
Good experience!
Pros:

Good location. Close to city park and train station.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Melinda family_with_children sk
10
Začiatok roka v centre mesta
Pros:

Všetko v poriadku, honosné veľké priestory, čistota a pohodlie.

Cons:

Neviem také uviesť.

2026-03-08 via Nuitee
solo_traveller hu
10
2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Kateřina couple cz
8
2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Savio family_with_children de
8
Pros:

Just had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive, the room was spotless and comfortable, and the atmosphere made it easy to relax.The location was perfect I am to come back again and would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a pleasant and stress-free stay.

Cons:

The breakfast was good but the items was normal, nothing special.

2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Nikola couple cz
9
2026-03-05 via Nuitee
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Franz solo_traveller de
8
Pros:

Freundliches Personal im Hotel; sehr gute Lage für Städteurlaub, da Ostbahnhof (Keleti pu.) und diverse Linien des öffentlichen Nahverkehrs (Metro, O-Bus, Bus) in 1 bis 10 Minuten erreichbar;: Lebensmittelgeschäft und Konditorei gegenüber vom Hotel.

2026-03-05 via Nuitee
корбут family_with_children ua
10
Pros:

Удобное расположение отеля. Дружелюбный персонал, рецепшен работает круглосуточно, номер чистый, свежий, в номере тепло. Для лета есть кондиционер. Есть горячая вода, всё для душа , есть фен. Все работает.Завтрак вкусный, есть выбор. Буду рекомендовать Ваш отель.

Cons:

Может быть мелочь, но не удобно - нет ложки для обуви.

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
Лагодіна family_with_children ua
9
2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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ALFREDO family_with_children it
10
2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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Mónika extended_group hu
8
Szinte minden tekintetben jó, csak a szobák szűkösek kicsit
Pros:

Jó elhelyezkedés, kedves személyzet, jó reggeli

Cons:

A szobák kicsit kicsik

2026-03-03 via Nuitee
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Nunzia family_with_children it
10
2026-03-03 via Nuitee