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Carpe Noctem Hostel

An adults-only social hostel in Budapest with a lively atmosphere and practical amenities.

  • Adults-only social stay
  • Shared kitchen and laundry
  • Paid airport shuttle
8.4 Great 65 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 65 reviews

About

Carpe Noctem Hostel

Carpe Noctem Hostel is an adults-only accommodation in Budapest, about a 25-minute walk from the Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum. The hostel keeps things social with live entertainment, karaoke, and a night club, plus a shared kitchen and lounge for guests to mix.

Practical touches include Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning, laundry facilities, and a paid airport shuttle. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:00 and check-out is at 11:00. No pets are allowed, and smoking is prohibited on site.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • High guest ratings across the board — Rooms score 8.8, service 8.7, and general experience 9.0 out of 10, with an overall rating of 8.4 from 65 reviews.
  • Social atmosphere — Live entertainment, karaoke, a night club, and board games encourage mingling; a shared kitchen and lounge add to the communal feel.
  • Practical amenities — Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, laundry, luggage storage, and key card access cover the basics for a comfortable stay.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited room types — Only an 8-bed mixed dormitory is listed, which may not suit those seeking private rooms.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 23:00, which could be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The hostel does not permit pets, limiting options for travelers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Luggage storage
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Shared kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Board games
  • Parquet floor

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Entertainment

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 65 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 65 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 65 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Budapest

The property sits in Budapest.

City Center: WestEnd City Center is approximately 0.2 miles away, offering shopping and dining within a short walk.

Hospital in the Rock: The Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum is about a 25-minute walk, a notable historical site.

Szobi Utca 5, Budapest, Budapest, 1067, 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 14:00-23:00
Check-out
By 11:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there an airport shuttle available?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are there laundry facilities?

Yes, there is laundry and a washing machine available.

The bottom line

Carpe Noctem Hostel suits sociable adults looking for a budget-friendly, central stay in Budapest with a lively vibe and practical facilities.

8.4Based on guest ratings and amenities

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