The Living Room
Belvaros, Budapest
Bar in Budapest, Hungary
Book with PearlWhy go
Choose The Living Room for a calm, polished café-lounge pause in central Budapest, not for a rooftop or cocktail-bar night. It is strongest for coffee, tea, Valrhona hot chocolate, cake, champagne, afternoon tea, and low-pressure hotel-lounge comfort, with walk-in-friendly access and smart-casual ease.
About The Living Room
The Living Room in Budapest is a practical choice to consider when you want a direct, smart-casual stop with clear opening hours and a simple planning profile.
It is best assessed as a Budapest venue with useful hours and a clear dress expectation, rather than through unconfirmed claims about specific food, drinks, design features, or programming.
A Budapest venue with simple planning details
The main appeal is practical. The Living Room is open from morning until 10 PM every day, which makes it easier to fit into a Budapest itinerary than venues with narrower service windows. Weekday hours are 7 AM–10 PM, while Saturday and Sunday hours are 8 AM–10 PM.
If your plans depend on a particular dish, drink, or service format, check directly with the venue before building your day around it. For a broader look at options in the city, use our Budapest guide.
Plan from the confirmed facts
Do not choose it on the assumption that it offers a particular view, outdoor setup, or format unless you have confirmed that directly with the venue.
What is confirmed is simpler: The Living Room is in Budapest, has a smart-casual dress code, and is listed at $25 per person. That makes it easier to compare against other Budapest options on schedule, expected spend, and dress expectations rather than on claims about atmosphere or amenities.
Use the hours and dress code to decide
The most reliable planning points are the daily hours and the smart-casual dress code. Monday through Friday, The Living Room is open 7 AM–10 PM. On Saturday and Sunday, it is open 8 AM–10 PM. Those hours support daytime and evening planning, but not a late-night visit after 10 PM.
For broader trip planning around where to stay, eat, and drink in Budapest, use our full Budapest hotels guide, our full Budapest restaurants guide, and our full Budapest experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Budapest, Erzsébet tér 7-8, 1051 (lobby)
- Website
- kempinski.com/en/hotel-corvinus-budapest/restaurants-bars/the-living-room
- Phone
- +36 1 429 4489
Venue details
Ambiance
A stylish yet homely lounge with fireplace and bookshelves, designed as a modern living room: soft, relaxing atmosphere suited to lingering over coffee, cake or afternoon tea rather than loud nightlife.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by 10pm
- Music
- Live Classical Style Mini Concerts (“concertini”) on Saturdays Plus Low Key Background Music at Other Times.
- Live Music
- Yes
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Budapest, Erzsébet tér 7-8, 1051 (lobby)
Planning details
Location
Budapest, Erzsébet tér 7-8, 1051 (lobby) · Directions
kempinski.com/en/hotel-corvinus-budapest/restaurants-bars/the-living-room
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
If The Living Room feels too quiet for the night, book Blue Fox The Bar for a more drinks-focused plan. If you want a lounge feel instead, compare Kupola Lounge before committing.
Bar context
How It Compares
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest is the broader hotel anchor, while The Living Room is the narrower choice for a lobby-based pause. If you want the lowest-effort central meeting point, The Living Room is easier to justify; if the hotel setting itself is part of the plan, Kempinski gives you the larger frame.
Blue Fox The Bar is the better choice when the night is about cocktails and atmosphere. The Living Room is better for conversation, daytime flexibility, and a lower-pressure start to the evening. Velvet Bar & Café and Kupola Lounge sit closer to the café-lounge decision set, so cross-shop them when comfort and setting matter more than bar-specialist energy.
Music Garden is the more occasion-led comparison if you want a livelier plan. The Living Room is the safer pick for easy booking, central logistics, and mixed-intent groups. For value, choose The Living Room when the location saves time; choose Blue Fox The Bar when paying for a stronger bar experience is the point.
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Compare The Living Room
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| The Living Room | Budapest | No published awards |
| Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest | Budapest | No published awards |
| Blue Fox The Bar | Budapest | No published awards |
| Velvet Bar & Café | Budapest | No published awards |
| Kupola Lounge | Budapest | No published awards |
| Music Garden | Budapest | No published awards |
How The Living Room Budapest compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best time to go to The Living Room?
The best time depends on your plans. The hours are 7 AM–10 PM Monday through Friday and 8 AM–10 PM Saturday and Sunday, so it can fit into morning, afternoon, or evening plans in Budapest.
Is The Living Room open late?
The Living Room is open until 10 PM every day. Weekday hours are 7 AM–10 PM, and weekend hours are 8 AM–10 PM.
What is The Living Room known for?
The confirmed details available for The Living Room are its Budapest location, $25 per person price, smart-casual dress code, and daily hours.
