Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Budapest (31 Dec 2025)
- Betti Tour Guide in Budapest

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Here are four standout ways to welcome 2026 in Budapest — each with a different feel, from rooftop glamour to riverside romance and party energy.
1. KIOSK – “Disco Society: Stayin’ Alive” NYE Party
📍 Location: Március 15. tér 4, Budapest
🌐 Website / Booking: https://www.kiosk-budapest.hu/kapcsolat
Event Details:
Arrival: from 19:00
Dinner (buffet): 19:30 – 22:00 — includes Hungarian, French, and Japanese cuisine
Party: from 23:00 – 04:00, disco inferno style
Ticket: 69,900 HUF + 15% service — includes dinner + unlimited basic drinks until 03:00 + party entry
After 03:00, pay for drinks on the spot
Dress code: Crazy chic
Why Go:If you want to party, dance, and celebrate in a wild, stylish way — KIOSK is your spot. It’s high-energy, glamorous, and very “NYE party” in all the best ways.
2. VIBE Budapest
📍 Location: Széchenyi tér 7–8, 1051 Budapest
🌐 Website / Booking: vibebudapest.com
What’s It Like: Upscale dining + lounge + nightlife. Think robata grill, sushi, Mediterranean + Asian + Latin-inspired food. Paired with live DJs, dancers, and a show-like atmosphere.
NYE Info:They don’t currently list a dedicated 2025 NYE party, but in the past they’ve done late-night event / show + dinner combos. You can book a table and ask about what they plan for NYE when you reserve.
Why Go:Ideal for a stylish, refined evening out — a place that feels like a restaurant + club hybrid, but with very good food.
3. Selva Skybar – New Year’s Eve Show Dinner
📍 Location: Lechner Ödön fasor 4, Budapest (Selva Skybar)🌐
Website / Booking: Selva Skybar NYE page budapestrivercruise.com+1
What’s Included:
High‑end “show dinner” + afterparty with entertainment budapestrivercruise.com
Reserved table for the night, welcome champagne, gourmet dinner, and live performances. budapestrivercruise.com
Dress code: Smart elegant. budapestrivercruise.com
Price: 100,000 HUF / person, with a 50,000 HUF deposit required. budapestrivercruise.com
Why Go:If you want a spectacular NYE — think rooftop views, glamour, and a classy dinner-show combo — Selva Skybar is one of the most luxurious options in Budapest.
4. Meshuga – Tel‑Aviv Inspired NYE
📍 Location: 12 Holló u., Budapest 1075
🌐 Website / Booking: Meshuga NYE page
What’s Included:
Special NYE menu + regular dishes. budapestrivercruise.com
Free sparkling wine at midnight for guests. budapestrivercruise.com
Minimum spend: 35,000 HUF per person from 21:00 onwards. budapestrivercruise.com
Cuisine & Atmosphere:Modern Israeli / Middle Eastern — shareable plates, bold flavors, relaxed but festive. Perfect for a more laid-back, communal NYE dinner that’s still very special.
5. Budapest River Cruise – NYE Dinner, Party & Show
📍 Location: Danube River, boarding from Pest side (near Chain Bridge / Vigadó Square)
🌐 Website / Booking: budapestrivercruise.com
What’s Included:
€259 / ticket for the “NYE Cruise & Show” option
7:00 PM – 1:00 AM on board
5‑course gala dinner + a midnight dinner
Unlimited drink package
Live entertainment: Gypsy band, folk dance show, and a DJ after midnight
The boat is heated — so it’s comfortable even in winter.
Why Go:This is a magical, romantic way to ring in the New Year — cruising along the Danube, watching the city lights (Parliament, Buda Castle, bridges), enjoying a classy dinner, and then dancing past midnight.
✅ Final Tips for NYE in Budapest
Book early. These NYE experiences are very popular—especially river cruises and rooftop dinners.
Know your package. Make sure what your ticket includes (drinks, dinner, show, entry).
Dress for the occasion. Different venues have different vibes — Selva = elegant, KIOSK = disco chic, Meshuga = cool & relaxed, Cruise = smart casual.
Transport: Consider using taxis / rideshares — streets can be very crowded around midnight.
Safety: Keep your belongings close, especially on boats where things may be more crowded.






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