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Fun Social Hostels in Budapest – Make Friends Easily!

23 hostels in Budapest. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

Traveling to Budapest and ready to meet new friends? These fun social hostels are perfect for travelers who love community life, group activities, and shared adventures. Expect events like pub crawls, family dinners, game nights, karaoke, walking tours, and cooking classes — all designed to break the ice and make it easy to connect.

We’ve handpicked hostels known for their lively atmosphere and welcoming staff, where you’ll feel part of a travel family in no time. Plus, we compare prices from major booking platforms so you can save money while making lifelong memories!

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#1 Top Rated

Carpe Noctem Original

Terézváros
Free Breakfast
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…I came with one other friend but left with many others thanks to the social atmosphere -- my favorite parts of the day were waking up and hanging out on the couches, planning our days over coffee,

from $8.31
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Loft Hostel

Inner City
Youth Hostel

"…For the amount of traffic that this hostel receives, the bathrooms in the Loft are surprisingly clean and well kept. Common Spaces The Loft Hostel is definitely a social space, and the

from $7.76
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Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Pal is an awesome guy with a really friendly attitude -- a really great host, actually. He's a very open-minded, communicative fellow: he was sharing the story about how he started from the very

from $43.17
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Onefam Budapest

District 5
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Not only for exploring the city by day, but also for the stumble home at the end of the night. There is an ATM, convenience store, tobacco shop and 24-hour food, all a short distance from us

from $10.60
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Solo Traveller

"…The people who run the place are clearly well-traveled, with pictures of their trails everywhere -- such an inspiration! The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay, even gave me

from $8.64
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Maverick Urban Lodge

Inner City
Privacy Curtains
CouplesFemale Solo Traveller

"…The common areas are cleaned several times a day with special germicide, free to use hand antiseptic gel, UV-C sterilizer air system in lobby and common kitchen. We have opportunity for breakfast

from $7.79
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Maverick City Lodge

Privacy Curtains
Digital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelOlder travelers (+50)Quiet RestSolo Traveller

24-26. Kazinczy Utca

from $8.77
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CouplesDigital NomadsFamily-Friendly HostelSolo Traveller

"Welcome to MEININGER Hotel Budapest Great Market Hall! Located right next to the iconic Great Market Hall and just a short walk from the Danube River, MEININGER Hotel Budapest Great Market Hall

from $7.51
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Solo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…Check-out from 09:00 to 11:00. We are open minded humans, respect and encourage different view points and perspectives. Nevertheless, in a concern of keeping common interests, we don't accept

from $6.41
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Flow Hostel

Inner City
Privacy Curtains
Boutique HostelCouplesFemale Solo Traveller

"…The shower rooms have ample space to ensure that clothes stay dry whilst showering, and water temperature and pressure are both good. All shower and bathroom cubicles have individual doors, and all

from $6.31
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Das Nest

District 7
CouplesDigital NomadsOlder travelers (+50)Quiet Rest

"…There is an ATM right around the corner. Please provide your home address details when you book with us to issue an invoice for your reservation transaction. Our staff is motivated, welcoming,

from $9.07
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Cheapest
Party HostelSolo Traveller

"…Quiet hours: 10pm-7am Reception: Mon.-Sat. 11am-7pm, and all day emergency availability" …"Closest metro stop: Corvin negyed or Semmelweis Clinics Closest tram stop: Corvin negyed" …Leonardo da

from $5.29
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Party Hostel

"…We are within walking distance from most major attractions such as the Jewish quarter, Central Market, Deak Square, St. Stephen's Basilica, Thermal bath houses, the Citadel, and much more. Also the

from $7.36
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Island Hostel

Free Breakfast
Adventure HostelsBeach Lovers RetreatDigital NomadsParty HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

1138 Budapest, Margitsziget Sirály Csónakház

from $7.79
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Vitae Hostel

District 5
Party Hostel

"…It is at the top of a residential building with a hairdresser on the bottom. Just follow the address numbers to get there. Unfortunately, it's a long climb up four flights of stairs to reach the

from $6.84
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Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

Dob street 19.

from $7.08
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Avenue Hostel

Terézváros
Free Breakfast
Privacy Curtains
Boutique HostelFemale Solo Traveller

"…Common Spaces The common spaces are nicely arranged, but there are three of them (one on each floor) so it's never really crowded. However the main kitchen get really busy in the morning during

from $6.43
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Youth Hostel

"…Spacious and clean bathroom and toilet made of hotel-style marble There is a bathroom for women only separately - Enjoyable rest area and various services A shared living room where you can

from $20.78
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"Budapest was fun. Thieves! - The beds are ok, the showers are not working well, and ten pairs of jeans with wallets in them have been stolen during the night. So you have to remember to lock your

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GoodMo House

Free Breakfast
Solo Traveller

"…Common Spaces There is a fully equipped kitchen and eating room as well as a huge living room. Despite its size, the living room feels just like home, with comfortable sofas, books, games, a TV

5 Hidden Gemz in Budapest (by Hostelgeeks)

5 Hidden Gemz in Budapest (by Hostelgeeks)

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Cool Social Hostels in Budapest we all Love

We all love the social hostel life. These social hostels in Budapest are perfect for travelers who enjoy community, fun, and connection. Whether it’s a family dinner, a pub crawl, a game night, or a walking tour, these hostels offer plenty of ways to break the ice and make new friends.

The common areas are always buzzing with activity, and the hostel staff are pros at creating a fun, welcoming vibe. Many hostels also feature organized events like cooking classes, themed parties, karaoke nights, and more — perfect for bonding with fellow adventurers.

Pro tip: Check the hostel’s event calendar or the blackboard for daily activities. Jump in, say “hello,” and let the good times roll!

Pack your bags, join the fun, and make Budapest one of your most social travel experiences yet!

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