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Ariel Studio Close To St. Stephen Basilica

A self-catering studio in the heart of Budapest, steps from St. Stephen's Basilica and the city's main metro interchange.

  • Steps from St. Stephen's Basilica and Deák Ferenc tér
  • Fully equipped kitchenette with washing machine
  • Air conditioning and fast Wi-Fi
8.1 Great 346 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 346 reviews

About

Ariel Studio Close To St. Stephen Basilica

Ariel Studio Close To St. Stephen Basilica is a self-catering studio on the fourth floor of a building on József Attila Street, in the heart of Budapest's 5th district. The apartment is designed for independent travellers who want a base near the city's main sights, with a supermarket and numerous restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance.

The studio pairs a comfortable king-size bed with a practical kitchenette, a recently renovated bathroom, and modern touches like parquet flooring and a flat-screen TV. Guests consistently highlight the central location, the helpful owner, and the smooth check-in process with clear instructions.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Key access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional central location — Just off József Attila Street, the studio sits close to St. Stephen's Basilica and a two-minute walk from Deák Ferenc tér, the hub for three of Budapest's four metro lines.
  • Well-equipped kitchenette — Beyond the usual kettle and coffee machine, the kitchen includes cookware, a microwave, a stovetop, and a washing machine – rare for a studio and useful for longer stays.
  • Smooth, communicative hosting — Guests consistently note the owner's kindness and the detailed, clear check-in instructions provided in advance.
  • Modern comfort in an old building — The apartment pairs a renovated, spacious bathroom with parquet floors, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV, set within a characterful old house with a courtyard balcony.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The property does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to arrange their own – likely public or paid options in the city centre.
  • No pets or smoking — The studio does not allow pets and is strictly non-smoking, which may rule it out for some travellers.
  • Fourth-floor walk-up potential — The apartment is on the 4th floor, and while there is a lift, heavy luggage or reduced mobility could be a consideration if the lift is small or busy.
  • Value rating lags other categories — Guests rate value at 7.8, lower than rooms (8.3) and staff (8.9), suggesting that while the location and amenities impress, some find the price-to-size ratio less compelling.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Studio Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Studio Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Kitchen

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table

Laundry & Cleaning

  • Washing machine
  • Ironing facilities

Comfort

  • Dressing area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Key access

Building & Services

  • Lift
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Paid airport shuttle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 346 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 346 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 346 reviews
8.1Verified guest

“My regular choice for city breaks. The staff pointed me to great restaurants on my first visit. It has everything I need: Wi-Fi, kettle, cookware, air conditioning, airport shuttle, TV, lift, and VIP check-in/out. No pets or smoking. No regrets.”

8.1Verified guest

“Beautiful place just minutes from Farm. I could use the full kitchen. The neighbourhood was great, and I loved the owner.”

8.1Verified guest

“Spacious rooms and the best possible location so close to the four metro lines. The bathroom is huge and relaxing after a long day. The kitchenette is a bonus. I liked it a lot.”

8.1Verified guest

“Wonderful stay in this cosy studio near a famous basilica in central Budapest. The location was perfect, with a supermarket nearby and plenty of restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance. The host was proactive and gave all the details for a smooth check-in. The apartment was well equipped: fridge, coffee maker, washing machine, iron board. The recently renovated, spacious bathroom was a pleasant surprise, and the water heater worked perfectly. Check-in instructions were clear and the internet was extremely fast. Great value. Cons: absolutely nothing!”

8.1Verified guest

“A lovely three-night stay. Excellent setting very close to Budapest's four metro lines, the city centre, and the station linking three of the four lines. Located near everything you need to see in Budapest.”

8.1Verified guest

“Loved the location, just across from the venue and close to great places to eat and drink. The apartment was clean, modern, and had all the amenities we needed. Communication with the owners was excellent, with clear check-in instructions. Impressed with the value.”

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

Around the studio: The apartment sits on József Attila Street in Budapest's 5th district, within easy walking distance of St. Stephen's Basilica and Deák Ferenc tér, the city's main transport hub. A supermarket is close by, and there are plenty of restaurants and coffee shops on the doorstep.

Getting around: Deák Ferenc tér metro station, about 200 metres away, connects three of Budapest's four metro lines, making it simple to reach most parts of the city. The Budapest Eye is also just next door.

Jozsef Attila Utca 18 4 Floor, 8 Apart, Budapest, Budapest, 1051, Hungary

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

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 by 11:00.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list any parking facilities. Guests travelling by car would need to arrange parking in the city centre separately.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, the studio has air conditioning, which guests have noted as especially helpful during hot summer days.

Is there a washing machine in the apartment?

Yes, the studio includes a washing machine, which is convenient for longer stays.

Does the property offer an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

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The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Budapest's action and value kitchen facilities, this studio hits the mark. The location is unbeatable for sightseeing, and the apartment is well maintained. Just be prepared for a central-city setting with no parking and a strict no-pets policy.

8.1Ideal for city-break couples and solo travellers who prioritise location and self-catering.

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