VIENNA CITY CENTER HOSTEL, Vienna
About the Hotel
42 Heinestrasse, Vienna, 1020, -
Near Prater Amusement Park
Key Highlights
Directly opposite Praterstern station - metro, train, and bus connections, including a direct 20-minute train from the airport.
All rooms have single beds (no bunk beds) in spacious dormitories with lockers and power outlets.
Free WiFi, luggage storage, and complimentary towels, coffee, and tea.
Fully equipped shared kitchen for self-catering, plus a washing machine.
Hotel Details
Highly rated by guestsof Vienna City Center Hostel
Critical Operational Notes
- Check-in officially from 14:00, but self-check-in with code allows access after midnight.
- Only two toilets and two showers for all guests - expect queues.
- No air conditioning; rooms rely on open windows, which lets in traffic noise.
- No parking available; use public transport - Praterstern station is across the street.
- Pets are not allowed.
Most popular facilities
at Vienna City Center HostelWi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
TV
Lift
Facilities for kids
No pets allowed
Choose your room type
Vienna City Center Hostel — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
What's included at Vienna City Center Hostel — facilities and services available during your stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Lift
Children
- Board games
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Vienna City Center Hostel Location
42 Heinestrasse, Vienna, 1020,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
St. Stephen's Cathedral
1.3 mi
Park
Prater
3300 ft
Palace
The Hofburg
1.3 mi
Palace
Viennese coffeehouses
1.5 mi
Museum
Hundertwasser House
5200 ft
Landmark
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
2500 ft
Museum
Albertina
1.4 mi
Church
St. Rupert's Church
1.1 mi
Opera House
Vienna State Opera
1.4 mi
Palace
Schoenbrunn Palace
4.2 mi
Landmark
Historic Center of Vienna
1.4 mi
Museum
Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
1.6 mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History Vienna
1.6 mi
Museum
House of Music
1.3 mi
Landmark
Imperial Crypt
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Applied Arts
1.0 mi
Square
MuseumsQuartier
1.8 mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Vienna
2400 ft
Garden
Belvedere Palace
1.9 mi
Square
Holocaust memorial
1.0 mi
Museum
Imperial Treasury Vienna
1.3 mi
Library
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
1.4 mi
Theme Park
Prater Amusement Park
2800 ft
Church
Peterskirche
1.4 mi
Museum
Wien Museum Mozart apartment
1.3 mi
Museum
Sigmund Freud Museum
1.5 mi
Church
Church of the Jesuits
1.1 mi
Event hall
Messe Wien Exhibition and Congress Center
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Strauss Memorial Rooms
1900 ft
Praterstern
Tegetthof Denkmal
1000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Else
800 ft
Heinestrasse 36
Ideenbaeckerei Geier
500 ft
Bahnhof Wien-Nord 1 Praterstern
Happy Noodles
1000 ft
Schwedenplatz 5
Cafe Zweisam
600 ft
Kleine Stadtgutgasse 10/1
Coconut &Curry
1700 ft
Praterstrasse 53
Kate"s
1400 ft
Praterstern SH09
Mostlandl
1000 ft
Heinestrasse 30
McDonald's
2200 ft
Praterstern-Bahnhof Nord
Shiyu Modern Fusion Kitchen
2300 ft
Praterstrasse 51
Explore Vienna
Local Experience Near Vienna City Center Hostel
Prater
13 minutes' walk
Famous for the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel, Prater offers expansive green spaces and funfair attractions in a historical park setting.
Hundertwasser House
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, this colorful building showcases unique designs and eco-friendly concepts.
Vienna State Opera
25 minutes' walk
A world-renowned opera house known for its stunning architecture and exceptional performances. Guided tours available daily.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Vienna featuring Gothic architecture. Visitors can climb the tower for stunning views of the city.
Biking in the Prater
13 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore the vast trails of Prater. Rentals available nearby, making it perfect for a fun day outdoors.
Relaxation at Augarten
17 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful gardens and historic structures. Great for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation.
Indoor Skydiving at AirArena
17 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy indoor skydiving in a safe environment. Pre-booking recommended for this exhilarating experience.
Spas and Wellness centers
15 minutes' drive
A variety of nearby wellness centers offer rejuvenating treatments and spas, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Coconut & Curry
6 minutes' walk
Delicious Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its curry dishes and vegetarian options. Reservations suggested.
Cafe Else
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering coffee specialties and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or snack.
Happy Noodles
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its quick, tasty noodle dishes and friendly service. Great for a family meal.
Café Zweisam
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed café atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a light meal or drink with options for gluten-free diets.
Madame Tussauds Vienna
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction featuring lifelike celebrity wax figures. Great for fun photos and memorable experiences.
WUK - Cultural Center
14 minutes' walk
An eclectic venue hosting live music, theaters, and exhibitions. Check the calendar for upcoming events and shows.
Jazzland
25 minutes' walk
A charming jazz club known for live performances in an intimate setting. Perfect for relaxing musical evenings.
Theater in der Josefstadt
10 minutes' drive
One of Vienna's oldest theaters offering various performances. Advance booking is recommended for popular shows.
Getting around
Book early and pay less
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Russian
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
district 2 hostel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at Vienna City Center Hostel
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Free coffee/tea
Clean bathrooms
Cons
Thin walls
Bathroom queue
No privacy
Cold room
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