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Hostel · Budapest

Maverick Central Market

A hostel beside the Central Market with curtained bunks, double rooms with bathroom, a kitchen and 24-hour reception, a step from the M4 metro.

Information
Where
Budapest

Next to the Central Market · Curtained bunks and lockers · Shared kitchen

The place

Maverick Central Market is one of the four Maverick Lodges hostels in central Budapest, around the corner from the Central Market Hall, on Lónyay utca. It is a social hostel, with organised activities and outings, but with rooms designed for sleeping: pod bunks with a curtain, reading light and sockets, and large in-room lockers at no charge.

Rooms

  • Mixed dormitories of 4, 6 and 8 beds, some with a bathroom inside.
  • Female-only dormitories of 6 and 8 beds.
  • Double, twin and single rooms with a private bathroom, air conditioning and television.

Bed linen and towels included, daily cleaning, shared kitchen, lounge, lift, free left luggage and 24-hour reception. The building is non-smoking. When booking on its website they do not ask for a deposit and cancellation is free.

Getting there

On foot from the Central Market Hall and the Fővám tér stop (metro M4 and trams 2, 47 and 49). The airport's 100E bus stops at Kálvin tér, about ten minutes' walk away.

Practical details

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Kitchen
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast
  • Laundry

Tips

  • Ask for a lower pod bed If you come back late from the bars, you won't wake anyone climbing up.
  • Make use of the kitchen With the market next door, shopping and cooking works out very cheap.

Frequently asked questions

Does it have private rooms?

Yes, doubles, twins and singles with a bathroom.

Is there a reception all night?

Yes, 24 hours.

Is it well connected to the airport?

The 100E stops at Kálvin tér, about ten minutes' walk away.

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Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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