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Whale Urban Apartments

Self-catering studios a short walk from Szent Gellért tér metro, with a straightforward price point and honest trade-offs.

  • 10-minute walk to Szent Gellért tér metro
  • Studios with kitchenette amenities
  • VIP check-in/check-out available
6.6 Nice 662 reviews Booking.com 6.6 · 662 reviews

About

Whale Urban Apartments

Whale Urban Apartments sits on Lónyai Utca in Budapest, roughly a 10-minute walk from Szent Gellért tér metro station. The property offers studio apartments with kitchen amenities, making it a practical base for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals.

The property is straightforward: no-frills rooms, a low nightly price from £27, and a check-in window between 15:00 and 21:00. It's a functional option if you prioritise budget and self-catering over hotel-style extras.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Good value for money — The Value rating sits at 7.0, one of the higher category scores, reflecting a reasonable price-to-service balance for budget travellers.
  • Comfortable rooms — Comfort scores 7.5 and General 7.3, suggesting the apartments provide a decent level of comfort for the price.
  • Helpful staff — Staff rating is 7.4, indicating generally positive interactions with the team on site.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities are limited — The Facilities rating is just 4.4, the lowest category score, suggesting you shouldn't expect extensive on-site amenities.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 21:00, which may be inconvenient if you arrive late. Check-out is also early, between 08:00 and 10:00.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements if travelling with an animal.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Studio Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Studio

  • 1 King-size bed,2 King Size Beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Basic

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/check-out
  • Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.6
Nice 662 reviews

Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 662 reviews

Booking.com · 6.6 · 662 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

Getting around: Szent Gellért tér metro station is about a 10-minute walk away, giving you easy access to the city's public transport network.

Nearby points of interest: Szimpla Kert, the famous ruin bar, is approximately 2.6 km from the property – a longer stroll or a short tram ride.

La³Nyai Utca 34, Budapest, Budapest, 1093, 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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 08:00-10:00
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
43 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Whale Urban Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the apartment have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed among the amenities.

Is there a kitchen in the studio apartments?

Yes, the studios come with an electric kettle and cookware/kitchen utensils.

How far is Szent Gellért tér metro station?

It's approximately a 10-minute walk from the property.

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The bottom line

Whale Urban Apartments is a sensible budget pick in Budapest if you value location and self-catering over frills. Facilities are minimal and the check-in hours are tight, but the price from £27 and decent comfort ratings make it a fair trade for cost-conscious travellers.

6.6A straightforward, budget-friendly apartment stay – not a luxury retreat, but honest value.

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