Location is one of the most crucial factors when choosing the right accommodation. A well-chosen location not only saves time and energy but also significantly enhances students’ university experience and quality of life.
The rooms of Diáklakás has excellent and central locations in Budapest that enable our students to have less stress and more free time. The fact that wherever they want to go can be reached in around 20 minutes tops, they spare a lot of time on commuting.
Let’s explore why the location of our student housing stands out and what advantages come with living in the city center.
A Good Location Saves Time: Less Stress, More Free Time
Attending university is part of a daily routine, so the time spent commuting matters. If your student accommodation is close to your university, you can enjoy the following benefits in your everyday life:
- Less time spent commuting means more time for studying, socializing, exercising, or even an evening out.
- No need to rush to classes, avoiding the usual morning stress.
- Less stress from public transport, as most destinations are within walking distance.
More time to enjoy a morning coffee or have a pleasant conversation before class.
Excellent Location, Nearby Universities
Diáklakás accommodations are located in one of the best parts of Budapest, ensuring easy and quick access to universities, with excellent public transport options nearby.
Here’s the distance of the most popular universities in Budapest (and their main faculties) from our accommodations:
- Corvinus University of Budapest (BCE): 3 minutes on foot
- Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) – Faculty of Humanities: 2 minutes on foot (almost all ELTE campuses are within walking distance!)
- Eötvös Loránd University (Lágymányos Campus): 15 minutes by public transport
- Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME): 11 minutes by public transport
- Semmelweis University – Faculty of Medicine (ÁOK): 14 minutes on foot
- University of Veterinary Medicine: 15 minutes by public transport
- Pázmány Péter Catholic University (Campus Danubiana): 5 minutes on foot
- Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church: 13 minutes on foot
- Andrássy University Budapest (AUB): 2 minutes on foot
- Kodolányi János University: 17 minutes by public transport
- National University of Public Service (Ludovika): 20 minutes by public transport
- Óbuda University (Óbuda Campus): 30 minutes by public transport
This means that most universities are easily accessible either on foot or, at worst, with a short public transport ride.
Public transport in the area is excellent, as multiple metro, tram, trolleybus, and bus stops are just 2 minutes away from us. So even if you need to commute, you can reach most universities within 15-20 minutes!
Everything a Student Needs in One Place
Diáklakás accommodations are located in the heart of Budapest, eliminating the need for long commutes for daily errands. Everything a student might need – restaurants, supermarkets, services, pharmacies, and more – is just a short walk away from our accommodations.
Here’s what you can find nearby:
- Library: 20 meters away
- Spar supermarket: 1-minute walk
- National tobacco shop: 150 meters away
- Hairdresser: 40 meters away
- McDonald’s: 3-minute walk
- Restaurants and bars: 1-minute walk
- Pub: 100 meters away
- ATM: 1-minute walk
- Pharmacy: 1-minute walk
- Dentist: 3-minute walk
- Lidl supermarket: 2-minute walk
- Allee Shopping Mall: 15 minutes by public transport
- Westend City Center Shopping Mall: 20 minutes by public transport
- Allee Shopping Mall (duplicate mention): 17 minutes by public transport
With everything within reach, students can save time on daily errands and focus more on their studies, social life, and enjoying their time in Budapest!
Activities and Leisure Opportunities Nearby
Our area offers numerous sports and recreational activities, ensuring that students have plenty of ways to stay active and relax. Here are some key highlights:
- Football field: 10-minute walk
- Basketball court: 15-minute walk
- Tennis court: 10-minute walk
- Gellért Hill: 8 minutes by public transport
- Gellért Thermal Bath: 10 minutes by public transport
- Hungarian National Museum: 10-minute walk
- Danube Riverside: 16-minute walk
- Deák Ferenc Square: 13-minute walk
- Great Market Hall: 17-minute walk
- Parliament Building: 12 minutes by public transport
- Buda Castle: 20-30 minutes by public transport
- Feneketlen Lake: 18 minutes by public transport
With so many options nearby, students can stay fit, explore Budapest’s cultural gems, and unwind in scenic spots without long commutes!
University Community and Entertainment Options
Living in the city center offers not just better transportation but also a richer social life at the party places nearby. Thanks to the central location, students have more free time to socialize, meet friends nearby, and fully enjoy their university years.
Here’s why a central student accommodation enhances the university experience:
- Easier to make friends – Many students live in the same area, making social interactions natural and frequent.
- More events, parties, and gatherings nearby – Most universities organize semester-opening parties and student events in central locations, so you’ll always be close to the action.
- The university area is always safer – Since the city center is filled with students, the overall safety level is higher.
- Less time commuting means more time for studies – Without long daily travels, you can focus better on your academic success.
In short, a great location means a great student life, where convenience, safety, and social connections come together for an unforgettable university experience!
Diáklakás: The Perfect Location for Students in Budapest
The Diáklakás student accommodation offers a prime location with numerous advantages for students coming to Budapest for their studies and looking for long-term housing. Here’s why our location is ideal:
- Save time – More time for studies, relaxation, and social life instead of long commutes.
- Reduce stress – No need to rush or spend hours traveling to and from university.
- Everything you need is nearby – Essential services, stores, restaurants, and amenities are just minutes away on foot.
- Be part of the university community – Living close to campus makes it easier to build and maintain friendships.
- Endless entertainment, sports, and leisure options – Enjoy everything Budapest has to offer right at your doorstep.
If you want to start your university life in Budapest the best way possible, Diáklakás is the perfect choice for you!
