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Lanchid 19 Design Hotel - Budapest

A contemporary 4-star stay on the Buda side of the Danube, with Castle and river views and an on-site archaeological site.

  • Steps from the Chain Bridge and Buda Castle funicular
  • Modern design with original art deco touches
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
8.5 Great 2777 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 2777 reviews

About

Lanchid 19 Design Hotel - Budapest

Lanchid 19 Design Hotel sits on the Buda side of the Danube, directly below the Royal Palace and a short walk from the Chain Bridge. The contemporary 4-star property blends a modern aesthetic with original art deco features, and even incorporates a 13th–14th century archaeological site in its lower level.

Rooms range from standard doubles to panorama suites with bathtubs, balconies, and sweeping views over the river and the Chain Bridge. The hotel offers a restaurant, buffet and continental breakfast, a leisure/TV room, a jacuzzi, and 24-hour reception with late check-out service.

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Danube and Chain Bridge views — Rooms on the river side and the top-floor panorama suites look straight over the Danube and the Chain Bridge, with balconies on some categories.
  • Excellent staff — Guests repeatedly note the friendly, helpful reception team, from early check-in to practical help like tram tickets and plug adapters.
  • Quiet but central location — On the Buda side, below the Royal Palace and minutes from the Chain Bridge, with bus and tram stops nearby and easy access to the Castle.
  • Modern, well-maintained rooms — Clean, contemporary rooms with quality finishes, recently renovated, and well-equipped including air conditioning, minibar, and tea/coffee facilities.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Not in the main shopping district — The hotel sits across the river from Váci Utca, Budapest's main tourist shopping street, so you'll need to cross the Chain Bridge to reach the busiest retail area.
  • Paid parking — On-site parking is available but paid on weekdays, though it is free on weekends and public holidays.
  • Age shows in places — Some guests mention the property has aged in certain spots, despite the modern design and renovations.
  • Some rooms lack views — Standard rooms are comfortable but without the river or castle views that many guests book for; views are a premium feature.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double or Twin Room Castle View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Landscape view
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Panorama Suite River View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Landscape view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Panorama Suite Castle View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Landscape view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Room service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Car hire
  • Bicycle hire

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Continental breakfast
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Jacuzzi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 2777 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 2,777 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 2777 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“Central but calm, with lovely city and river views. The design is modern, the rooms are spotless, and the staff are friendly and helpful. Free Wi-Fi was a nice extra.”

8.5Verified guest

“The location is excellent – away from the tourist crowds, with great views of the bridge and Pest. Close to the Castle, which made sightseeing the old town easy. I stayed in a suite with a huge terrace and exceptional views. In this hotel, that's the kind of room to choose – the view alone justifies booking here, even with a few shortcomings elsewhere.”

8.5Verified guest

“Given some recent negative reviews, I almost cancelled before arriving. The only reason we came was the direct Danube view, and we never regretted it. Reception was incredibly friendly, early check-in was easy, the room was spotless, and the view of the Danube and Chain Bridge was dreamlike. The building shows its age in places, but that didn't bother us – we were there for a city weekend, not to move in. We skipped breakfast and used a nearby café. Would happily book again.”

8.5Verified guest

“A fantastic stay. Staff were warm and resourceful, even lending us plug adapters for our American devices. The hotel is modern and stylish, and the bar was a great spot to unwind. Our balcony overlooked the Danube and Buda Castle, and we were close to the funicular and the bridge. The receptionist also gave us tram tickets – a lovely touch.”

8.5Verified guest

“Lanchid 19 is not in the main shopping district – it's across the river from Váci Utca – but it's a chic, modern hotel with helpful staff, and quite convenient if you're driving. Off-street parking is available, paid on weekdays but free on weekends and public holidays. Rooms are reasonably sized for a historic city hotel. Wi-Fi is free, and there's even a 13th–14th century archaeological site in the basement. Public transport (bus, tram, metro) is just outside. River-view rooms are magnificent. The hotel sits right below the Royal Palace, with the funicular to the top and river cruises just across the water.”

8.5Verified guest

“Excellent design and quality finishes in an attractive, convenient location. Staff were friendly and helpful. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

Buda Castle & Royal Palace: The hotel sits directly below the Royal Palace, and the Castle Hill Funicular is steps away, taking you up to the palace grounds and old town.

Chain Bridge: A pleasant 10-minute walk across the Chain Bridge brings you to the Pest side and the city centre – a favourite stroll for guests.

Rudas Baths: The historic thermal baths are within easy reach, and guests mention them as a convenient and worthwhile attraction nearby.

Lanchid Utca 19., 19, Budapest, Budapest, 1013, 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 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
48 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, there is on-site paid parking. Note that it is charged on weekdays but free on weekends and public holidays.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at Lanchid 19 Design Hotel.

What are the room options with a view?

The hotel offers Double or Twin Rooms with Castle or River views, as well as Panorama Suites with River or Castle views. Standard rooms do not have these views.

Is breakfast available?

Yes, the hotel offers both continental and buffet breakfast, and guests can also dine at the on-site restaurant.

The bottom line

A reliable, design-led base for Budapest with arguably the best views of the Chain Bridge from your bed, if you choose a river-facing room. Staff and cleanliness are consistent across reviews, and the quiet Buda location is a bonus for sightseeing the Castle and crossing the bridge into the city centre. Just book a view room and check parking rules before you arrive.

8.5Best for: couples and city-trippers who want a calm, scenic base near Buda Castle.

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