Discover XI. kerület’s 12 best spots for your trip in Budapest

Citadel

★ 4.6 · 23,142 reviews

Climb to the Citadel on Gellért Hill for one of Budapest's defining outlooks. Walk the fortress walls, take in the Danube panorama and step into the museum to learn why the fort was built.

VIRTU Restaurant

★ 4.7 · 1,464 reviews

Book a table at VIRTU for a meal with a view across Budapest. Linger over carefully plated dishes as the city spreads out beyond the window.

A38

★ 4.5 · 9,093 reviews

Spend a night on a ship moored on the Danube, with live bands and the lights of the city around you. An unforgettable evening for music lovers and couples.

Kelet Kávézó és Galéria

★ 4.7 · 4,235 reviews

Step into Kelet Kávézó és Galéria, a bookshelf-lined café in Budapest's 11th district with a relaxed, cosy feel. Sip a cappuccino made on a La Marzocco machine and stay on for breakfast or lunch among the books.

Café Hadik

★ 4.4 · 2,585 reviews

Visit Café Hadik, a cafe in Újbuda with a story reaching back to 1911 and a reputation among Hungarian writers. Settle by the arched windows or on the terrace for simple Hungarian dishes and a glass of wine.

Buda Arboretum

★ 4.6 · 644 reviews

Slip away to Buda Arboretum, a peaceful garden tucked into District XI. Follow the paths past ornamental trees, flower beds and perennials, pausing on benches in near-total quiet.

Buda Smash

★ 4.9 · 994 reviews

Grab a table at Buda Smash, the XI. district burger spot with a 4.9 rating. Bite into a smash patty with a soft bun, or try a special like the kimchi and gochujang mayo burger.

Sas-hegy Tanösvény és Kiállítás

★ 4.6 · 374 reviews

Discover Sas-hegy, a protected hilltop reserve in District XI away from the city bustle. Follow the educational trail, see the small exhibition and take in the panorama from the lookout.

Dürer Kert

★ 4.5 · 8,660 reviews

Lounge in a hammock, play petanque and then catch a live band at a favourite local music garden. A relaxed, outdoor night for music lovers.

Bartók Béla Way

Stroll a lively Buda boulevard of cafés, small shops and local life, starting from the Danube. A relaxed way to see everyday Budapest away from the main sights.

BudaPart

★ 4.3 · 233 reviews

See a modern side of Budapest in a riverside quarter of high-rises and new cafés. A short stop for travellers curious about the city beyond its old centre.

Gdansk Könyvesbolt és Büfé

★ 4.7 · 277 reviews

Discover Gdansk Könyvesbolt és Büfé, a tiny bookshop-pub in Budapest's District XI with a Polish heart. Sip the house beer and tuck into handmade pierogi or a bowl of żurek.