LOCOMOTIVE HOSTEL, Budapest

Locomotive Hostel - A railway-themed budget accommodation with artist-designed rooms near Keleti Station

Located 0.3 miles from Budapest's Keleti Train Station, this Budapest hotel features artist-designed themed rooms and free WiFi throughout the property. The shared common area and fully equipped kitchen are decorated with locomotive motifs, reflecting the hostel's railway heritage. Locomotive Hostel provides single beds in mixed dormitories, double rooms, and four-bed rooms with gallery spaces, each uniquely styled by Hungarian artists. Shared bathrooms include 24-hour hot showers, while all rooms come equipped with satellite TV. The property sits 1 mile from both Arena Plaza Shopping Centre and Vaci Street shopping district. Bus 76 stops directly outside, connecting guests to the main railway station, while the nearest metro station is four blocks away.

Pros

Each room features unique designs by different Hungarian artists

24-hour access with security code system

Free amenities include kitchen use, bed linens, towels, and Budapest maps

On-site laundry service and luggage storage available

Cons

15.5 miles distance from Ferenc Liszt International Airport

All bathrooms are shared facilities