Luggage storage at Westend Mall
Luggage storage at Westend Mall

The top 7 luggage storages in Budapest

Need somewhere safe and central to store your luggage while roaming the streets of Budapest? We’ve collected the 7 best luggage storages of the city.

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Do you have a busy day ahead exploring Budapest on foot or planning a culture-packed sightseeing in the main museums of the city? Have you just arrived, but your room is not yet ready? Or are you looking to spend your last few hours shopping your remaining forints away before you head to the airport? Either way, don’t go dragging your bags around with you all day. What you need is a safe and central place to store your luggage. We’ve collected the best of them and listed a few tips and tricks on how to take your pick and what to keep in mind before you leave your bags behind. 

The ultimate list of luggage storages in Budapest:

1. Mr. Ticket Tourist Information & Ticket Office

The logo of Mr. Ticket’s tourist information office and luggage storage office
The logo of Mr. Ticket’s tourist information office and luggage storage office

Conveniently located in Váci utca, the main shopping street of Budapest, just one corner away from the main stage of the biggest Christmas market in the city, Vörösmarty Square, Mr. Ticket’s office has everything a tourist may need. You can drop off your luggage quickly and easily for the whole day for just 5 euros / piece. Or if you need someone to keep an eye on your valuables for a shorter amount of time, you can choose to pay an hourly rate of as little as 1 euro / piece. Need an even better deal? If you’re planning to spend the day sightseeing, get a ticket to the Hop-on hop-off bus tour and they will store your luggage for free. Mr. Ticket also offers the best discounts for the coolest attractions in town from boat rides to hot air balloon tours, and more. You can also use their Wi-Fi services, get your boarding pass printed, and get a shuttle to the airport (30 euros / 4 people, or 40 euros / 5-7people). Also, coffee is on the house.

Summary of
Mr. Ticket Tourist Information & Ticket Office

Opening hours
Every Day
10:00:00 – 17:00:00
Web Address
Address
Budapest, Vu00e1ci u 7, 1052 Magyarorszu00e1g

2. Luggage Storage Budapest Hi5

The office of the luggage storage
The office of the luggage storage

The most central unit of the Nannybags network of luggage storages in Budapest is located near Deák Ferenc tér. With them, you have to first book a storage, which you can do through their app or online, and then you can drop off your bags at the location of your choice. Storing a piece of luggage for a day costs 2000Ft, which is approx. 5.5 euros. Make sure to pay online as no payment is accepted on site.

Summary of
Luggage Storage Budapest Hi5

Opening hours
Every Day
08:00:00 – 20:00:00
Web Address
Address
Budapest, Fehu00e9r Haju00f3 u. 10, 1052 Magyarorszu00e1g

3. Budapest Luggage Storages (BLS)

Luggage storages in Budapest are often near railway stations, like BLS
Luggage storages in Budapest are often near railway stations, like BLS

Operating in three locations in the center of Budapest, BLS offers a hassle-free luggage storage service for tourists all year. You can leave any type of your items for 1 euro / hour or for 5 euros for the day – with a 10% discount if you book your storage online. To be on the safe side, you can even weigh your suitcases at their luggage scale before leaving for the airport. Booking an apartment or renting a stroller is also possible at BLS.

  • Luggage Storage Astoria: 1075 Budapest, Síp utca 9
  • Luggage Storage Westend: 1062 Budapest, Váci út 1-3
  • Luggage Storage Váci: 1052 Budapest, Régi posta utca 9

Summary of
Budapest Luggage Storages (BLS)

Opening hours
Every Day
09:00:00 – 19:00:00
Web Address

4. Lion’s Locker

The Lion's Locket luggage storage
The Lion’s Locket luggage storage

This luggage storage is ideal for those who’ve always been afraid of losing their keys. Lion’s Locker is the first of its kind in downtown Budapest that provides lockers with numeric codes. No keys, no stress – just don’t forget the numbers. For the usual price of 1 euro / hour / piece of luggage, or 5 euros / day / piece, you can access your locker as many times as you want without additional fees. They also offer free Wi-Fi, boarding pass printing, and suitcase weight measurement.

Summary of
Lion’s Locker

Opening hours
Every Day
08:00:00 – 20:00:00
Web Address
Address
Budapest, Vasvári Pál u. 11, 1061 Magyarország

5. Urban Lobby luggage storage

Some of the luggage storages in Budapest are fully automated self-service lockers
Some of the luggage storages in Budapest are fully automated self-service lockers

Specifically made for digital nomads, Urban Lobby’s social area has many faces and functions from a co-working space to a next-gen luggage storage. The self-service lockers are fully automated and completely secure with two locker sizes to suit the needs of all kinds of travelers. On the flip side, the prices are bit heftier here than at most other luggage storages of Budapest. Depending on the time period (2-24 hours), you can store your smaller bag (50x50x30cm) for 4-12 euros, and your big suitcase (80x60x30cm) for 10-30 euros.

Summary of
Urban Lobby luggage storage

Opening hours
Every Day
09:00:00 – 17:00:00
Web Address
Address
Budapest, Paulay Ede u. 3, 1061 Magyarország

6. Railway station lockers

The biggest railway stations of Budapest operate luggage storage lockers
The biggest railway stations of Budapest operate luggage storage lockers

 For tourists travelling by train, the easiest way of storing their luggage is near the platforms. Budapest has three main railway stations (Nyugati, Keleti, and Déli), all of which are equipped with self-service lockers. They are open as long as the station itself, which means that you can drop off and pick your bags pretty much all day and most of the night, but make sure to check the closing hours as stations in Budapest are not open 0-24.

  • Nyugati Railway Station: inside the waiting hall, near platforms 14-17
  • Keleti Railway Station: next to platform 9
  • Déli Railway Station: inside the passengers’ hall, next to the international ticket office

7. 24h self-storage lockers

24h automated luggage storage lockers
24h automated luggage storage lockers

If you plan to pull an all-nighter in Budapest and need a luggage storage that’s open 0-24, go for automated lockers. They open from the street, so you don’t need to worry about the opening hours of tourist offices, malls, or railway stations. They often operate on full capacity, so it’s good news that there are quite a few locations in downtown Budapest. Go for the red paint and you can’t go wrong.

  • 1073 Budapest, Kertész utca 38.
  • 1091 Budapest, Kálvin tér metro station
  • 1074 Budapest, Dohány utca 30.

Summary of
24h self-storage lockers

Opening hours
0-24h Open
Web Address

Things to keep in mind before dropping off your bags at a luggage storage in Budapest

  • If you’re staying at an Airbnb or hotel, ask if you can leave your suitcases at the room/lobby before checking in or after checking out. Don’t forget to ask them if they simply store your bags or also keep a close eye on them.
  • Never leave your valuables exposed or in easily accessible parts of your bag.
  • If you’re using a self-service locker, always check if the lock works properly before leaving your bags behind.
  • Always check the opening hours of the luggage storage. You definitely don’t want to miss your flight because of a closed door.
  • Check out what kind of extra services and discounts you are entitled to if you’re using the luggage storage service of a tourist office. You can get pretty good deals.
  • Keep your most valuable items (wallet, phone, ID, etc.) with you at all times.

Q & A

Where can I store my luggage in Budapest?
There are many luggage storages in Budapest ranging from tourist offices to self-storage railway station lockers, and more.
How expensive are luggage storages in Budapest?
Most luggage storages in Budapest operate with similar prices. They usually charge 1 euro/hour or 5 euros/day for a piece of luggage. There can be slight price differences depending on where they are located and what kind of extra services they offer.
Is it safe to leave my bags at luggage storages in Budapest?
Leaving your bags at a luggage storage service or a self-storage locker of railway stations is completely safe as long as you make sure you’ve securely locked the door of the locker. Alternatively, many tourist offices provide luggage storage services and extra discounts.
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