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The Duchess

4.2(926)Closed · opens 18:00📍 Belváros & Lipótváros · V

The Duchess is a bar in Belváros & Lipótváros — District V, on the Pest side of the Danube. Reckon on about 10 minutes on foot from Dohány Street Synagogue. The address is Matild Palace, Váci u 36, 1056.

A short walk away: Klotild Palaces (next door), Spago Budapest by Wolfgang Puck (next door) and Molnár's kürtőskalács (1 min). If it is full or shut, the closest alternatives of the same kind are Red Ruin Bar (2 min) and GoodSpirit Whisky & Cocktail Bar (3 min).

It is closed on Sundays and stays open past midnight. Across the week it opens as early as 18:00 and closes as late as 01:00. It holds 4.2 out of 5 from 926 Google reviews — a solid number of reviews. See also Belváros & Lipótváros or the rest of the nightlife.

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The essentials

Address: Budapest, Matild Palace, Váci u 36, 1056
District: V
Phone: +36 70 402 4900
Website: marriott.com/en-us/hotels/budlc-matild-palace-a-luxury-collection-hotel-budapest/dining/?scid=feed67b0-9a2f-4de1-8df6-114544116108

Opening hours

Monday	18:00–00:00
Tuesday	18:00–00:00
Wednesday	18:00–00:00
Thursday	18:00–00:00
Friday	18:00–01:00
Saturday	18:00–01:00
Sunday	Closed

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Ruin bar crawlsDistrict VII's courtyards are easy to wander badly. A crawl is mostly a shortcut past the tourist-trap ones.See crawls & bar tours →Hear the story on the spotA self-guided audio route on your own phone. Most of what happened here is not written on the building.See audio tours →Where to sleep nearbyPrices and availability on a live map, so you can judge the walk from here rather than guess from an address.See places to stay →

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Frequently asked

What are the opening hours at The Duchess?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 18:00–00:00; Tuesday: 18:00–00:00; Wednesday: 18:00–00:00; Thursday: 18:00–00:00; Friday: 18:00–01:00; Saturday: 18:00–01:00; Sunday: Closed. Check the venue's own site before a special trip — holiday and seasonal hours often differ.

Where is The Duchess?

The address is Budapest, Matild Palace, Váci u 36, 1056, in Belváros & Lipótváros (District V).

Is The Duchess worth visiting?

It holds 4.2 out of 5 from 926 Google reviews — a strong score for a bar in Budapest. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.