Rose House –

Getting Around & Nearby Attractions

 

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PROPERTY ADDRESS

1077 Budapest,
Rózsa utca 29.
1st floor Apt. 3

The apartment is centrally in Budapest’s 7th district in a quiet neighborhood just outside the party district. You can walk or hop on public transportation to get to most anywhere you want to go in Budapest. The apartment is centrally located, within walking distance to major sights like the Opera House, Vörösmarty tér, and The Danube River – Easily reachable by walking or public transport, offering beautiful views and river cruises.

 From this location, many of the city’s main attractions are just a short walk away — you’ll find plenty of popular spots just around the corner. Nearby attractions include the famous New York Café, the Franz Liszt Music Academy, the Hungarian State Opera House, and the lively Liszt Ferenc Square full of cafés and restaurants.

Nearby Attractions:

Short walk away

  • Andrássy Avenue (high end shopping)
  • Hungarian State Opera House
  • Franz Liszt Academy of Music – A renowned music school and concert hall
  • New York Café
  • House of Terror Museum (history exhibit on Nazis and communism)
  • Deák Ferenc tér – The main transport hub, surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and shops
  • Szimpla Kert (Ruin Bar) and other ruin bars, bars, and restaurants
  • Gozsdu Udvar (Buzzing courtyard with nightlife and restaurants)
  • Heroes Square, Városliget City Park, Castle, zoo, Szechenyi Baths

 

Long walk or easy public transport

  • St. Stephen’s Basilica
  • Dohány Street Synagogue (largest in Europe)
  • St. Stephen’s Basilica
  • Erzsébet Square & Budapest Eye (park + big Ferris wheel)
  • Buda Castle, Matthias Church & Fisherman’s Bastion – a short bus ride across the river
  • Hungarian Parliament Building – short ride on the 70 or 78 bus
  • Gellért Hill, Liberty Statue, Gellért Baths – a short bus or tram ride
  • Danube River – a short walk down to the riverfront
  • Rudas Baths (historic Turkish-style thermal spa)
  • Váci utca – (A pedestrian shopping street)

 

Public Transportation – Metro, Trams, Buses

Public transportation is simple and convenient. Trolley buses 73, 74, and 76 stop very close to the building and connect you to Parliament, Keleti Train Station, City Park, and other key areas. Tram lines 4 and 6, which run along Budapest’s main ring road, are just a short walk away and provide frequent service across the city.

Budapest has 4 metro lines that connect key areas of the city:

  1. M1 (Yellow Line): Runs from Vörösmarty tér to Hősök tere (Heroes’ Square), passing iconic spots like the Opera House and Deák Ferenc tér.
  2. M2 (Red Line): Connects Déli Pályaudvar (South Train Station) to Örs vezér tere, passing through Kossuth Lajos tér (near Parliament).
  3. M3 (Blue Line): Travels from Újpest Központ (North) to Kobánya-Kispest (South East), with stops at Nyugati Pályaudvar and Deák Ferenc tér.
  4. M4 (Green Line): Runs from Kelenföld to Keleti Pályaudvar, passing through Corvin-negyed and Deák Ferenc tér.
  5. Tram 4/6- runs on the semi-circle Korut that from the Petőfi híd to the south and the Margit bride to the north with stops close to the apartment at either Oktagon or Kiraly Street.
  6. Bus 73: Travels between Rózsa utca and Keleti pályaudvar M.
  7. Bus 74: nearest stop located at Rózsa utca you can visit the Dohány Street Synagogue (about 10 minutes)
  8. Bus 76: you can travel towards Jászai Mari tér / Keleti pályaudvar M

Where to Buy Tickets for Public Transport

  1. Purple Machines
    Located at metro stations and tram stations, these are used for purchasing 100E Airport Shuttle tickets and other transport tickets.
  2. BudapestGO App
    You can purchase single tickets and travel cards directly through the BudapestGO app.

Ticket Validation

  • Validate your single ticket at yellow ticket stamping machines before entering the metro or boarding a bus/tram. 
  • For mobile tickets, activate them in the BudapestGO app before use.


TRAINS

If you’re traveling by train, Budapest has four main train stations: Nyugati, Keleti, Déli, and Kelenföld—each serving different directions and regions, so double-check which one your train uses. All are easily reachable by public transport or taxi from the apartment.

How to Buy Train Tickets in Budapest

  1. At the Train Station (In-Person):
    • You can purchase tickets directly at ticket counters or from automated ticket machines located at the station.
    • The ticket machines have English language options, and you can pay with cash or card.
  2. Online via MÁV (Hungarian State Railways):
    • Visit the official website: MÁV – Hungarian State Railways.
    • You can select your departure and arrival stations, pick your train, and pay directly on the site.
    • You have the option to receive electronic tickets that can be shown on your phone or printed.

Third-Party Websites and Apps:

  • Use third-party services like Omio, Trainline, or Rail Europe to book tickets in advan