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PENSION SAN FRANCISCO, Vienna

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7.5|Very good
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From$56 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Gudrunstrasse 143, Vienna, 1100-
Close to the city center

Key Highlights

U1 metro station (Keplerplatz) is less than a minute walk, providing a four-stop connection to Stephansdom and the city centre.

Vienna Main Railway Station is 600 metres away - a 10-minute walk or one metro stop.

Rooms feature a spacious private bathroom with shower and hairdryer; daily towel changes and housekeeping are provided.

Contactless self-check-in with a digital key code, ideal for late arrivals.

Set in a vibrant pedestrian zone with a daily market, shops, and a wide range of Turkish restaurants and bars immediately outside.

Hotel Details

Location

Pension San Francisco sits on a pedestrian street in the lively Keplerplatz area, with the U1 metro station right outside and Vienna Main Railway Station 600 metres away.
The property is located in a pedestrian zone at Keplerplatz, surrounded by a daily market, supermarkets, and numerous Turkish restaurants and bars. The U1 metro station is less than 100 metres from the entrance, providing direct access to the city centre (four stops to Stephansdom), Belvedere Palace (700 metres walk or one stop), and the Prater. Vienna Main Railway Station is a 10-minute walk or a single U1 stop, making arrivals and departures very straightforward. The immediate area is busy and lively, with some evening noise from street-level bars and shops; rooms facing the inner courtyard offer a quieter stay. The neighbourhood is well connected by bus line 14A to Mariahilfer Strasse as well.

Accommodation

Rooms are clean and spacious, each with a private bathroom, a safe, TV, wardrobe, and desk. Air conditioning is available on request for a surcharge.
Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and heated towel rail. Storage is provided by a closet, chest of drawers, and wall hooks. A safe and a flat-screen TV are standard, though some older TV sets may lack HD channels. Rooms facing the inner courtyard are quieter; street-facing rooms can be noisy due to the lively pedestrian zone. Beds are generally comfortable, though some units use two single mattresses pushed together to form a double, and mattress firmness varies. Air conditioning is available on request at an extra cost, but it may not be pre-installed or functional - confirm in advance if it is essential. Wi-Fi is accessible in rooms and public areas free of charge. Note that there are no balconies, no kitchenettes, and no tea/coffee-making facilities in the rooms. Daily housekeeping includes towel changes and emptying of bins.

Dining

The property does not have a restaurant or on-site dining, but the pedestrian zone directly outside offers a wide choice of eateries, from Turkish kebab shops to pizzerias and traditional beer halls.
Breakfast is not served at Pension San Francisco. Instead, the immediate Keplerplatz area is filled with food options: Turkish restaurants (Turkis Palast), pizza (Pizzeria Bernado), Asian street food (Veggiezz), and traditional Austrian beer halls (Bierochs-Bierkeller, Zeno Restaurant) are all within a 3-5 minute walk. A supermarket is also nearby for self-catering supplies. For a more central dining experience, the U1 metro takes you to the Naschmarkt and city-centre restaurants in under 10 minutes.

Leisure

There is no spa or swimming pool on site. The property's leisure value lies in its immediate access to the lively Keplerplatz market and the direct metro link to Vienna's main sights.
Wellness facilities are not available at Pension San Francisco. Leisure activities centre on exploring the neighbourhood - the daily market at Reumannplatz, the many shops and food stalls, and the short metro ride to attractions such as the Prater, Belvedere Palace, and the Naschmarkt. For those interested in green spaces, the Belvedere gardens are a 10-minute walk away.

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and in rooms. The property features a lift, contactless self-check-in, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage is available upon request.
Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the building, including guest rooms. Check-in is fully contactless: a door code is sent by email before arrival, allowing access to the room without meeting staff. A mobile number is provided for assistance - the manager is generally responsive. Daily housekeeping includes towel changes and room tidying. Luggage storage can be arranged. The building has a lift, making upper-floor rooms accessible. An invoice is provided on request. No on-site parking or shuttle service is available.
Highly rated by guestsof Pension San Francisco
Clean roomSizable bathroomPlenty of outletsEasy check-inQuiet buildingGood location
  • Guest Parking

    Stress-Free Parking

    “The parking was secure. It was very easy to reach the hotel with public transport nearby.”

    Rajesh from India
    Review on
  • Room Features

    Great Room

    “My room included a safe, TV, side table lamp, many outlets, closet, hooks and drawers. It was very clean.”

    Ricardo from Spain
    Review on
  • Bathroom

    Excellent Bathroom

    “My bathroom was sizable, very clean and up to date with a towel warmer.”

    Hans from Netherlands
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, check-out by 11:00; early or late requests are not guaranteed.
  • No parking is available at the property.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Smoking is prohibited throughout the building.
  • Air conditioning is available on request and at an additional cost; units may not be operational without prior arrangement.
  • The property has no restaurant, spa, swimming pool, or airport shuttle service.
  • Accepted payment methods: Visa, Maestro, MasterCard.

Most popular facilities

at Pension San Francisco
Free Wi-Fi
Lift
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Request a room facing the inner courtyard if you are sensitive to street noise, as road-facing rooms can be loud at night due to the surrounding bars and shops.

  • 02

    Plan for a contactless check-in: you will receive a door code via email, so ensure your mobile is reachable upon arrival. If you need assistance, call the provided mobile number - the manager is responsive.

  • 03

    If air conditioning is essential for your comfort, confirm availability and cost directly before booking, as units are not always functional and are supplied on request at an extra charge.

  • 04

    Use the U1 metro station (Keplerplatz) directly outside the property - it is four stops to the city centre and one stop to Vienna Main Railway Station, making car-free travel straightforward.

Choose your room type

Pension San Francisco — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Shower
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Facilities

What's included at Pension San Francisco — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Room features

  • Heating
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Pension San Francisco Location

Gudrunstrasse 143, Vienna, 1100
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna's Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Belvedere Palace
Belvedere Palace
20 minutes' walk
Baroque masterpiece featuring extensive gardens and art collections, including Klimt's 'The Kiss'.
Museum of Military History
Museum of Military History
15 minutes' walk
An engaging insight into Austria's military history with impressive exhibits and artifacts.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural marvel in the city center, notable for its soaring towers and detailed roof.
Schonbrunn Palace
Schonbrunn Palace
11 minutes' drive
Former imperial residence with stunning gardens, a zoo, and guided tours showcasing its opulence.
Stadtpark
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing urban park ideal for picnics, walks, and features famous statues, including Johann Strauss.
Biking along the Danube Canal
10 minutes' drive
Scenic bike ride with rental services available nearby, offering views of street art and waterfront sights.
Zeno Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary setting serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh local ingredients and a vibrant ambiance.
Pizzeria Bernado
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic wood-fired pizzas and Italian delights, perfect for a quick bite.
La Note Bleue
La Note Bleue
15 minutes' walk
Jazz club offering live music and a cozy atmosphere, hosting events like jam sessions and themed nights.
Generali Arena
Generali Arena
30 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this venue offers a lively atmosphere during games and events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Vienna 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Vienna International (VIE) 27 min  ·  11.2 mi
  • Train
    Vienna Main Railway Station 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Underground
    Keplerplatz 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Reumannplatz 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Pension San Francisco
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good location
Clean room
Easy check-in
Cons
Noisy environment
Non-functional AC
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Pension San Francisco
What is the distance from Pension San Francisco to Vienna State Opera?
Pension San Francisco is located 3 km from Vienna State Opera.
How far is Pension San Francisco from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Vienna International Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Pension San Francisco?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Pension San Francisco?
A daily breakfast buffet is included with your stay.
Are there restaurants near Pension San Francisco?
Nearby restaurants include Anker Snack & Coffee (0.5 km), Veggiezz (0.5 km), and Zeno Restaurant (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities available at Pension San Francisco?
Each room features a spacious bathroom, a shower, a hairdryer, and a TV.
What language does the staff at Pension San Francisco speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English and German.
What type of transport is available near Pension San Francisco?
The U1 subway line is located in front of the guest house.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Pension San Francisco?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Pension San Francisco offer air conditioning in the rooms?
Air conditioning is available on request and at additional cost.
How far is Pension San Francisco from Vienna Main Railway Station?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Vienna Main Railway Station.

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