The art of visiting Budapest stripclubs

Stripclub-budapest-girlThe nightlife and club-scene in Budapest is diverse and dynamic starting from traditional pubs and bars, secret courtyard parties and popular outdoor beer gardens to the coolest dance venues and the hottest stripclubs.

However the best (and safe) erotic nightclubs are not that easy to find. In Budapest, Hungary prostitution is legal and there are lots of bad porn and sexclubs owned by unscrupulous gangsters that systematically rip of tourists.

So if you do determine to take a bite of the forbidden fruit and visit a strip-club in Budapest be on the safe side and only visit erotic nightclubs that show the positive indications of a professional and safe nightclub (read the checklist below).

On this page we list the stripclubs in Budapest recommended by travel-guides and travel-agencies (2007). However, keep in mind that things can change very fast in this business so use your common sense and don’t take any chanceswhen visiting a stripclub in Budapest. The list below shows erotic stripclubs with a good reputation where they treat guests well.

Royal Palace Club
At Royal Palace Club you can combine business with pleasure. This is a first-class club for businessmen’s needs. Located at Györi utca 16., XII. district. Close to MOM park.
Web: http://royalpalaceclub.com/

E-Klubb
An nightclub for the younger generation, with erotic dancers and shows. Very explicit and hedonistic! Plays mostly mainstream disco music. Located at Népligeti út 2. District X, (M3 Népliget station).
Web: http://www.e-klub.hu/

Kameleont club
A stylish erotic club with live music and colourful erotic programmes. Located at Lövöház utca 1-5, Mammut II. on the 4th floor. District II. Take metro 2 to Moszkva tér.
Web: http://www.kameleonmulato.hu/

Hello Bar
An elegant night club in the heart of the city. For businessmen and private groups. VII. Király u. 65., Budapest, Hungary.
Web: http://www.hallobar.hu/

4playlounge
A new nightclub with English and Canadian owners. 4Play Lounge offers all the luxurious trappings of a true Gentlemen’s Club, with a focus on first-class service.
Web: http://www.4playlounge.com/

How to avoid the bad stripclubs in Budapest

As in all major cities of the world there are bad places you should avoid. Budapest is no exception, there are erotic nightclubs in Budapest that systematically rip off tourists. These places take advantage of the fact that tourists seldom have time or means to do anything about it later on. Some tips on how to avoid bad erotic nightclubs:

  • do not visit any of the blacklisted erotic strip and nightclubs of Budapest (See list below)
  • do not take recommendation’s from taxi-drivers and people on the street
  • Always ask for the menu and prices before ordering anything at an erotic nightclub
  • don’t buy drinks for the girls (especially not knowing the price of their drinks)
  • make your own research on the net before visiting a stripclub, read what others think of it.

Blacklisted erotic nightclubs in Budapest

Strip-clubs in Budapest that got repeated complaints from tourists and blacklisted by the US government.

  • Aphrodite
  • Calligula
  • Captain Jack’s
  • Club Mephisto
  • Club District VI
  • Crazy Horse
  • Dolce Vita
  • Ecstacy Club
  • Grand Boulevard
  • Fortuna Varoskozpont
  • Mambo Club
  • Muskatli Espresso
  • Nirvana
  • Pigali Cabaret
  • Piccolo
  • Showgirls Nightclub
  • Sweet Milk
  • Table Dance
  • Tiamo Nightclub
  • Torony Eatery
  • Tropical Bar
  • Zug-Love
  • any nightclub in Váci utca.

http://hungary.usembassy.gov/tourist_advisory.html

Popular nightclubs of Budapest

Budapest nightlife is exciting, diverse and dynamic. Simply great for tourists looking for a good time. The relatively short distances between the hot-spots of Budapest, low admission fees (4-5 Euro), cheap beer (1-2 Euro), alcohol and spirits (palinka), and the classic charm of Budapest makes it the perfect city for adventurous bar crawls and long party-nights on the town.

Budapest nightlife

Best of all, however, is the wast and diverse selection of Budapest entertainment and nightlife. The different kind of entertainment (shows, party’s, musicals, performances, festivals, exhibitions, nightclubs, erotic strip-clubs) and different styles of the night-scene makes it easy for everyone to find a favorite place to enjoy. The nightlife of Budapest include:

  • chique bars,
  • classic cabarets
  • cafes & lounges,
  • dance-clubs,
  • jazz-clubs,
  • erotic strippclubs (avoid the blacklisted erotic nightclubs)

Some of the most popular nightclubs of Budapest are presented below:

A38
A redesigned Ukrainian stone-carrier now a popular culture-centre and dynamic night-scene of Budapest with interesting programs. A 38 har a stylish restaurant, a dance-floor and scene inside, bars on both levels and also on deck outside during summer. Located on the Budaside at the end of Petöfi bridge. District XI.

Gödör Klub
A crossing of culture centre, exhibition hall, music scene, bar and lounge. Gödör, the pit, is a very hip place in the heart of the city close to Deák ter at Erzsébet tér attracting a very mixed crowd, young and old. Live performances almost every night. District V.

Moulin Rouge
Have classic cabaret’s, shows and parties all night long with Hungarian girls dancing can-can and more. Usually open till 04.00 in the morning. They also have a cafe and restaurant during daytime. District VII. Akácfa u.13.

Rocktagon
A popular rock-club in downtown Budapest. Usually have concerts between 20.00-22.00 followed by dance and disco till dawn. Open wed-sun from 19.00 till dawn. district VI. Mozsár utca 9. Tram 4 or 6 to Oktogon.

Cotton Club
The concept is America during the 1920. Cotton Club have performances almost every night from 19.00-24.00. Mostly jazzmusic. They also serves Hungarian food. Located on Jókai utca 26 in Distrikt VI.

Piaf
A classic nightclub in Budapest with live piano music in a stylish atmosphere. Usually have a little more mature audience. Located on Nagymezö utca 25. District VI. also close to Oktogon. Open 22.00-06.00 every day.