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Things to Do in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

Elegant streets and early 20th-century architecture, reflecting the Viennese style from the 1840s to World War One. Notable locations include Bródy Sándor Street and Pollack Mihály Square, which are lined with historic buildings.

Elegant streets and early 20th-century architecture, reflecting the Viennese style from the 1840s to World War One. Notable locations include Bródy Sándor Street and Pollack Mihály Square, which are lined with historic buildings.

  • Hungarian National MuseumHungarian National MuseumHistory Museum
  • Uránia National Movie TheatreUránia National Movie TheatreTheater
  • Apricot CoffeeApricot CoffeeCoffee Shop
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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Budapest's Palace District

  • Hungarian National Museum in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Hungarian National Museum

    ★ 4.5 · 15.9k
    History Museum

    History museum containing cultural artifacts & archaeological items, documents, coins & paintings.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
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  • Uránia National Movie Theatre in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Uránia National Movie Theatre

    ★ 4.8 · 4.2k
    Theater

    Art nouveau venue for art-house movies, plus plays & operas screened from top theaters, & 2 cafes

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  • Kalóz Records in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Kalóz Records

    ★ 4.7 · 429
    Record Store

    A second-hand record store in Budapest offering used vinyls, cassette tapes, CDs, books, and fanzines.

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  • Libra Bookstore in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Libra Bookstore

    ★ 4.7 · 772
    Bookstore

    A bookstore offering language textbooks and literary works in 75 languages.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Typo Showroom in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Typo Showroom

    ★ 4.6 · 221
    Flea Market
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Where to eat & drink in Budapest's Palace District

  • Apricot Coffee in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Apricot Coffee

    ★ 4.9 · 1.4k
    Coffee Shop· Ft 1–2,000

    A speciality coffee shop located in the heart of the Palace District, known for its coffee and service.

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  • Stex House in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Stex House

    ★ 4.6 · 9.4k
    Restaurant· Ft 6,000–18,000

    A restaurant offering a menu with appetizers, soups, fish, house specialties, poultry, pork, steaks, pasta, side dishes, pickles, sauces, and desserts.

    Mon–Thu
    11 AM – 11 PM
    Fri
    11 AM – 12 AM
    Sat
    11 AM – 12 AM
    Sun
    11 AM – 11 PM
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  • Budapest Bagel in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Budapest Bagel

    ★ 4.6 · 1.5k
    Bagels· Ft 2,000–4,000

    A food establishment with multiple locations in Budapest, Vienna, and Berlin, known for serving bagels.

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  • Kepen Cafe in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Kepen Cafe

    ★ 5.0 · 352
    Coffee Shop· Ft 2,000–4,000
    Mon–Wed
    8 AM – 6 PM
    Thu–Fri
    8 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 4 PM
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  • Fecske Presszo in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Fecske Presszo

    ★ 4.4 · 3.4k
    Coffee Shop· Ft 2,000–6,000
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11 PM
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  • Ugar Brewpub in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Ugar Brewpub

    ★ 4.8 · 213
    Brewpub· Ft 2,000–4,000
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    4 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sat
    4 PM – 2 AM
    Sun
    4 PM – 10 PM
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  • Al Dente in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Al Dente

    ★ 4.6 · 2.6k
    Italian· Ft 4,000–12,000
    Every day
    11:30 AM – 10 PM
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  • Mediterranean illustration for Vas Manci

    Vas Manci

    ★ 4.8 · 560
    Mediterranean· Ft 4,000–12,000
    Mon–Fri
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
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  • Petrol Beer & Barbeque in Budapest's Palace District, Budapest

    Petrol Beer & Barbeque

    ★ 4.6 · 842
    Barbecue· Ft 6,000–14,000
    Mon–Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    5 PM – 12 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Sun
    Closed
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Map of Budapest's Palace District with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Hungarian National Museum
  2. 2Uránia National Movie Theatre
  3. 3Apricot Coffee
  4. 4Kalóz Records
  5. 5Stex House
  6. 6Budapest Bagel
  7. 7Libra Bookstore
  8. 8Typo Showroom
  9. 9Kepen Cafe
  10. 10Fecske Presszo

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