Vajdahunyad utca 18., district VIII., Budapest, Hungary | (888) 616-5829
Historic location near local attractions and museums
Modern, simple rooms have flat-screen TVs
Free buffet breakfast buffet includes sparkling wine
Sauna, whirlpool, and tanning booth on-site
Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rooms are plain, with generic decor
Fitness center is very small
The Bo18 Hotel Superior is a small hotel situated on a quiet street in Budapest's historic Eighth District, near the Corvin Passage shopping area and not far from the Museum of Applied Arts and the Hungarian National Museum. Simply furnished rooms come with flat-screen TVs and safes. The hotel offers numerous freebies, including a breakfast buffet with sparkling wine, two saunas, a whirlpool hot tub, and free Wi-Fi. Overall, its a solid mid-range hotel.
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Scene
Simple hotel with welcoming ambiance and peaceful garden
The Bo18's bright and happening lobby features a reception desk and bar with plenty of tables and chairs, and a good selection of free newspapers and tourist brochures. Vibrant oranges and blue decor, plus potted plants, add to the warm and welcoming vibe. There's also a private inner garden with plants and flowers as well as tables and chairs for peaceful moments. Upon arrival, guests -- most of whom are travelers on a budget -- are greeted with a drink voucher.
Location
A short walk from museums and Line 3 of the Budapest Metro
The Bo18 is located in the Eight District, near the Corvin Passage and shopping mall. It's a seven-minute walk from the Museum of Applied Arts, while the Hungarian National Museum is a 15-minute walk from the hotel. Line 3 of the Budapest Metro stops at the Corvin-negyed station, a six-minute walk from the hotel. The airport is a 20-minute drive away.
Rooms
Simple rooms have mini-fridges and flat-screen TVs; some have DVD players.
The muted tones and simple decor give the rooms at the Bo18 a comfortable and casual vibe, but they do look a bit like dorm rooms, with simple light-wood furniture and solid tan or red bedspreads. Modern features include flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and safes big enough for laptops. Superior Rooms have extras such as DVD players, free tea, coffee, and mineral water, and free early check-in/late check-out (when available). Wheelchair-accessible and allergen-free rooms are also available.
Features
Free buffet breakfast with sparkling wine and a small fitness center are welcome features at this mid-range hotel. There's also a whirlpool, tanning bed, and sauna.
The hotel's elaborate (and free) buffet breakfast includes a large assortment of pastries, meats, cheeses, and fruits as well as sparkling wines. There's even a chocolate fountain on weekends. Breakfast is served in a bright room with long communal tables and a children’s area with games and toys. The hotel also has a Finnish and an infrared sauna, a tanning booth, and a whirlpool hot tub. The fitness center is small, but has both cardio and weight-training machines. There's also a single laundry room for guest use and Wi-Fi is free throughout.
