Budapest Nightlife

Nightclubs, jazz bars, pubs, dance clubs, casinos - Budapest has it all

When nighttime rolls around, Budapest is transformed into a socialite's heaven. There's no specific entertainment district, as the diverse nightlife is spread all through the city – choose from pubs, dance clubs, jazz bars, cocktail bars or casinos. The new wave of entertainment is represented by the many 'Ruin Pubs'. Live music, charming retro décor, unique atmosphere and late opening hours make these places popular. The summer brings an even greater wealth of options, when Budapest expands its nightlife into several outdoor venues. Hungary is also home to a number of radiant jazz players, some of whom play at local clubs. Casinos in Budapest are not exactly 'Vegas-style' but if you are itching to try your luck while enjoying a Budapest vacation, visit one of the casinos located in a luxury hotel. With a little bit of luck you may break even for the trip.

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Budapest Nightclubs, Pubs, Bars, and Casinos

62 Budapest nightlife venues found

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  1. A 38

    A 38

    Neighborhood: Buda, District 11, near Petőfi Bridge
    Cost: Moderate
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    One of the coolest clubs in the city is the reincarnation of a Ukrainian carrier ship - a barge on the Danube with...read more

  2. Szimpla Kert

    Szimpla Kert

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Good for: Live Music, Outdoors
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    • 8 favs

    Szimpla Kert is one of the oldest "ruin pubs" in Budapest, and a popular hangout for students and art types. Szimpla...read more

  3. Doboz

    Doboz

    Neighborhood: Pest, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    Doboz (which means box in English) has all the characteristics of a Ruin Pub, but according to its owners and...read more

  4. Ötkert

    Ötkert

    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    Ötkert opened in the summer of 2010 and it soon became one of the hottest party places in Budapest. Its terrace,...read more

  5. Mika Tivadar Mulató

    Mika Tivadar Mulató

    Neighborhood: Pest, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    The Mika Tivadar Mulató opened its doors in the summer of 2011. The place was named after Tivadar Mika, a wealthy...read more

  6. Cokxpon Cafe Theatre

    Cokxpon Cafe Theatre

    Neighborhood: Pest, District 9
    Cost: Moderate
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    The Cökxpôn Ambient Cafe Theater Cultural Centre is a great place to chill out. There are live shows, from concerts...read more

  7. DiVino Wine Bar

    DiVino Wine Bar

    Type: Wine Bars
    Good for: Bar Scene
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    • 7 favs

    DiVino is one of the newest wine bar/wine shops in Budapest. Brought to you by the same people behind Tigris, a...read more

  8. Budapest Jazz Club

    Budapest Jazz Club

    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 8
    Cost: Moderate
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    With live concerts on most nights, the Budapest Jazz Club hosts a variety of performances ranging from traditional...read more

  9. Drop Shop Wine Bar

    Drop Shop Wine Bar

    Type: Wine Bars
    Good for: Bar Scene
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 5
    Cost: Moderate
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    • 2 favs

    Drop Shop Wine Bar offers over 60 different wines daily for tasting, including a good selection of Hungarian wine...read more

  10. Instant

    Instant

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 6
    Cost: Moderate
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    Instant is located in the ‘Broadway’ area of Pest. It’s a bar, a pub, a café and an art gallery. Most people come...read more

  11. Jelen

    Jelen

    Type: Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 8
    Cost: Moderate
    Rating: rate it
    • 1 fave

    Jelen is a popular pub and local hangout. Located in the same building as the Corvin department store, Jelen has a...read more

  12. Innio Wine Bar

    Innio Wine Bar

    Type: Wine Bars
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 5
    Cost: Pricey
    Rating: rate it
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    Innio is one of the hippest places to sip wine in Budapest. A Hungarian selection complemented by a number of...read more

  13. Szoda Café Bar

    Szoda Café Bar

    Good for: Music & Dance
    Neighborhood: Pest, City Center, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    Szóda is a trendy café with retro-futuristic leather bench seats and '50s style chairs. There is an underground bar...read more

  14. Fogasház

    Fogasház

    Type: Ruin Pubs
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 7
    Cost: Moderate
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    Fogasház is one of the newest ruin pubs in the city. It's an arts center and a bar, a fusion of a cultural space and...read more

  15. Kadarka

    Kadarka

    Type: Wine Bars
    Good for: Bar Scene
    Neighborhood: Pest, District 6
    Cost: Affordable
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    This small and colorful wine bar and wine shop is not dedicated to the spicy Kadarka grape as the name would suggest....read more

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