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.
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.
(On Oct 7th, 2007 at 1:20 pm)
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