Situated conveniently in the 05. Belváros - Lipótváros district of Budapest, Zen Hostel by Central Market is set 13 metres from Great Market Hall, less than 1 km from Gellért Thermal Baths and a 15-minute walk from Hungarian National Museum. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Chain Bridge is 1.9 km from the hostel and Citadella is 1.2 km away.
The hostel offers a terrace.
Dohany Street Synagogue is 1.1 km from Zen Hostel by Central Market, while Budapest History Museum is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
“Great location. Excellent and very helpful staff, who went out of their way to make things easier for our large group.”
Rachel
France
“Everything was perfect: staff, cleaning, location, quiet, price..
A bathroom and dormitory specially for women.
Nothing bad to say.
I recommend it.”
Bailey
New Zealand
“The room had what we needed for our stay and was in a good location, close to a lot of things. The staff were super friendly and really made sure you had a nice stay and were great at connecting travellers.”
Uchechi
Hungary
“Location was perfect, cleaning was done everyday, staff were available and helpful. I think it's a very good budget place with most things you'll need provided”
Paula
Argentina
“Everything about this place was great. Affordable, accesible, clean, comfortable, walkable distance to everywhere, well connected with transport. All the hostel members were great, the receptionists were very welcoming and attentive and the...”
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Sonu
Poland
“Excellent place close to the central market,😊happy to stay there, they hv nice kitchen also, easy to cook 😊😊, nice to stay”
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Laura
Germany
“Super friendly and helpful personnel, excellent location and just overall a very cute hostel in a beautiful building. The staff give great advice on what to see, where to grab food, etc. - I would definitely recommend this place :)”
Ondrejduffek
Czech Republic
“Everything was just great. Personal was super awesome (Hiii, Sisi!) and the room was just what we needed. I couldn't ask for more honestly. Price-performance ration was just fenomenal and it's right in the city centre. Thank you!”
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Madara
Latvia
“I liked the staff, girls were friendly. I wish i remember the names (might be Sisi and with L). They were smiley and nice and kind!
Hostel is hostel, i felt free. It was nice that me as a girl i got mixed room but the small one, it make me feel...”
Carlos
Argentina
“Nice people there.. easy to find.. nice room with two windows, even a table and couch inside the room.. really comfortable”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Zen Hostel by Central Market
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Heating
Daily housekeeping
Luggage storage
Designated smoking area
House rules
Zen Hostel by Central Market takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about US$231. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 35
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that check-in between 21:00 and 24:00 is available upon request and it carries a surcharge of EUR 15.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Zen Hostel by Central Market in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out.
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