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Downtown Core Apartments

A 9-room apartment property on Dohany Utca, about 1.3 km from St. Stephen's Basilica, offering self-catering basics and express check-in.

  • Self-catering with shared kitchen and washing machine
  • Soundproofed rooms for quieter stays
  • Express check-in/out for flexibility
5.7 Needs improvement 283 reviews Booking.com 5.7 · 283 reviews

About

Downtown Core Apartments

Downtown Core Apartments is a small property of just 9 rooms, located at 22-24 Dohany Utca in Budapest. It sits roughly 1.3 km from St. Stephen's Basilica, making it a practical base for exploring the city centre.

The apartments come with tea and coffee facilities, a dining table, and a flat-screen TV. A shared kitchen, washing machine, and laundry services are available, along with soundproofed rooms and heating. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near St. Stephen's — About 1.3 km from St. Stephen's Basilica, placing most sights within easy reach.
  • Soundproofed rooms — Listed amenity suggests reduced noise transfer from neighbours or street.
  • Self-catering facilities — Shared kitchen, dining table, electric kettle, and cookware allow independent meal prep.
  • Express check-in/out — Speeds up arrival and departure, useful for tight schedules.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Low overall rating — Rated 5.7 out of 10 from 283 reviews, well below the area average of 8.5.
  • Weak facilities and dining scores — Facilities scored 5.0 and Dining 5.8, indicating limited on-site amenities and food options.
  • Small property, limited room types — Only 9 rooms and two apartment types, one with a single bed, so choice is restricted.
  • No pets allowed — Guests travelling with animals cannot stay here.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Studio Apartment

  • 1 Single bed
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Kitchen & Dining

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

In-Room Comfort

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.7
Needs improvement 283 reviews

Guest-rated 5.7/10 from 283 reviews

Booking.com · 5.7 · 283 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

St. Stephen's Basilica: About 1.3 km from the property, this landmark is a short walk and a key sight in Budapest.

22-24 Dohany Utca, Budapest, Budapest, 1074, Hungary

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:00
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
Property
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the apartment have a kitchen?

Yes, there is a shared kitchen with cookware and utensils, plus an electric kettle and a dining table.

Is there parking available?

The input does not specify any parking facilities, so it's best to confirm directly with the property.

What room types are available?

There are Superior Apartments with one king-size bed and Studio Apartments with one single bed.

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The bottom line

Downtown Core Apartments works if you want a no-frills, self-catering base near central Budapest and are willing to trade comfort and service for a low price. But its low ratings, especially for facilities and dining, suggest you should check recent reviews before booking.

5.7For budget-focused travellers who plan to spend most time out.

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