Attention! Payment is required for parking in specific areas of Budapest even today!

While it’s a cherished Budapest tradition to have free parking during the Christmas festivities, this measure came into effect this morning and will be in place until 1 January.

Nevertheless, there are exceptions, as highlighted by portfolio.hu. The following areas in Budapest require parking fees:

Buda Castle District (1st district):

• Dísz Square
• A segment of Hunyadi János Street between Szabó Ilonka Street and Dísz Square
• A segment of Palota Street between Lovas Street and Dísz Square

Margaret Island

• Northern parking zone and hotel car parks

Rákóczi Square basement garage

P+R car parks:

• Újpest-Városkapu,
• Hűvösvölgy P1,
• Kőbánya-Kispest
• KÖKI Terminál,
• Etele P1 and P2
• Őrmező P1 and P2,
• Pillangó Street
• Örs vezér Square

Read also:

• Attention: Strict parking rules introduced in Budapest – Read more HERE