Oleander Hostel

Szep u. 5, Budapest, Hungary, Distance from city centre: 0.8km
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Rating: 85%from 20 reviews

  • 85%Atmosphere
  • 89%Staff
  • 87%Security
  • 78%Cleanliness
  • 92%Location
  • 86%Value for money
  • 78%Facilities
Located in the heart of the downtown, in the 5th district, close to places of interest, party places and cultural monuments. Our goal is to feel yourself comfortable and safe in our hostel and make your stay in Budapest pleasant informing you upon arrival all the important spots on a free Budapest map. No hidden charges.

We provide free use of internet and WIFI, free use of linen, free unlimited self-serving coffee and/or tea, cooking facilities, washing facilities, security lockers, free maps.

Our visitors can find homely atmosphere, affordable prices, free luggage storage, free individual lockers, comfortable beds, friendly and helpful staff.


Important information:

Check in time is from 07-24. (In case of earlier or later arrivals, check-in is possible if we are previously informed by phone or email).
No lockout - every guest get the keys.

-We charge 2 euro per person for check in between 24:00 - 07:00 (12 am - 7 am)
-Taxes are not included. This cost is 2 euro per person per night.

-Due to security reasons, we do not accept bookings made by local citizens anymore.
-Since this is a youth hostel, we do not accept bookings made by people over 45 years old.

Attention: Please, be specific with your arrival time or your bed or room could be sold.
Check-ins are made upon appointment. You can inform us by phone or email until the day of your arrival about any change of your arrival time.

There are several party places around the hostel therefore parties are not allowed in our facilities.
Common area is closed at 23:00 to ensure that guests who want to sleep can do so.

When you make the booking, write us an email address that you check often or a phone number with the country code and area code . In this way, we can keep in touch with you just in case.

Cancellation policy: Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Deposits paid are non refundable.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Check in time is from 09-23. (In case of earlier or later arrivals, check-in is possible if we are previously informed by phone or email).

Attention: Please, be specific with your arrival time or your bed or room could be sold!

There are several party places around the hostel therefore parties are not allowed in our facilities.
Common area is closed at 23:00 to ensure that guests who want to sleep can do so.

When you make the booking, write us an email address that you check often or a phone number with the country code and area code . In this way, we can keep in touch with you just in case.

Cancellation policy: Guests can cancel their reservation free of charge up to 2 days before arrival. Deposits paid are non refundable.

This Youth Hostel is adequate for young budget and open minded travelers and backpackers.
Prices are per person per night.

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Hostel Facilities
  • Breakfast not included
  • Common Room
  • Elevator
  • Hair Dryers For Hire
  • Linen Included
  • Lockers
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tours Travel Desk
  • Towels For Hire
  • Towels Included
Cancellation Policy
This property has a 2 day cancellation policy. Failure to cancel within this time will result in a cancellation charge equal to the first night of your stay.
Must-Read Hostel Info
This property has specific Terms & Conditions.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please be specific with your arrival time.
Parties are not allowed in our facilities.

-We charge 2 euros per person for check in between 24:00 - 07:00 (12 am - 7 am)
-Taxes are not included. This cost is 2 euros per person per night.

-Due to security reasons, we do not accept bookings made by local citizens anymore. Bookings are accepted from foreigner citizens only.
If a local citizen make a booking, it will be not accepted and the deposit will be not refunded.

Directions
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To reach us from the airport:
- Take the airport bus (200) to the last stop (Kobanya-kispest) and take the metro to Ferenciek tere.
- From Ferenciek tere turn 180 degrees left at the top of the escalator, go up the stairs and turn 90 degrees left away from the bridge. Walk up the street to reach Szep utca (the first right). We are house number 5. Push the bell.
or just take a Zona Taxi for 3600 forint.

From the train stations Keleti and Deli:
- Go underground and catch the red metro line to Astoria. Take the escalator upstairs and walk to the far left exit marked Kossuth Lajos ut.
- Walk straight ahead 100 meters to reach Szep utca (the second left). We are house number 5. Push the bell.

From the bus station Nepliget and the train station Nyugati:
- Go underground and catch the blue metro line to Ferenciek tere. From Ferenciek tere turn 180 degrees left at the top of the escalator, go up the stairs and turn 90 degrees left away from the bridge.
- Walk up the street to reach Szep utca (the first right). We are house number 5. Push the bell.

By car:
-Go till the Erzsebet bridge ( White bridge) and go towards Pest side (East to West) up the Boulevar till the 3rd street (Magyar utca). Turn right, go up the street and turn right again on the first corner. Go up the street and reach Szep utca ( the first right).

Located Near

We are located in the heart of the city center. 5 minutes walk from the main street Vaci, Danube river, great Synagogue, National Museum and ruin bars district. Plus the metro lines and most buses connecting with the train and bus station and the airport.

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