About

The Budapest Operetta Theatre, designed by renowned architects Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer and opened in 1923, stands as a cornerstone of Budapest's entertainment scene. Nestled in the heart of the city, this exquisite venue offers a delightful mix of theaters and clubs, perfect for a 2-3 hour visit. With a stellar average rating of 4.8 on Google, it's a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

Step inside to admire the beautiful architecture and enjoy a show enriched by wonderful sets and costumes. The performances are top-notch, featuring talented individual actors that bring operettas and musicals to life. The atmosphere inside is simply fantastic, and the seating is notably comfortable, though a bit limited in legroom in some sections.

Ideal for families, the theater is child-friendly and accepts credit card payments, though it's wise to carry some cash just in case. English subtitles are available, making it accessible for non-Hungarian speakers, though these can occasionally be small or unsynchronized.

Though a few areas could use some restoration and the women's toilets could benefit from better capacity, the charming vintage vibe, coupled with great service, ensures a memorable experience. Highly recommended for operetta and musical lovers seeking excellent performances and a pleasant evening out.

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Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Payment by credit card

Reviews and Ratings

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4.8
based on 10,266 reviews
4.8/5 10,261 review
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M Khalil
M Khalil
2 months ago on Google

Most amazing building in Europe

Laszlo Deak
Laszlo Deak
2 months ago on Google

Egy csodálatos létesítmény, hihetetlen atmoszféra. Nagyon szeretjük

Miklós Marosi
Miklós Marosi
2 months ago on Google

Gyönyörű helyszín. Jól megközelíthető.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Budapest Operetta Theater?
    Budapest Operetta Theater is located at Nagymező utca, 17, 1065, Budapest, Hungary.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Train station Nyugati pu (750 m walk)
    • Bus stop Budapest Keleti Railway station (1.89 km walk)
  • How is Budapest Operetta Theater rated by visitors?
    Budapest Operetta Theater has an average rating of 4.8 based on 10,266 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.