Classic Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Vienna · Vienna (Area)
Hotel Fuerstenhof - Vienna
A classic, family-run hotel across from Vienna's Westbahnhof, with spacious rooms and a warm welcome.
- Opposite Westbahnhof station
- 4-minute walk to U-Bahn
- Spacious rooms & friendly staff
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About
Hotel Fuerstenhof - Vienna
Hotel Fuerstenhof is a traditional 3-star hotel set in a historic building, about a minute's walk from Westbahnhof station. Its 58 rooms include singles, doubles, triples, and suites, many with high ceilings and parquet floors. The property is 400 metres from WestLicht Center for Photography and a 25-minute walk from the Museum of Art History.
The hotel has been welcoming guests for over a century, and its public areas—wide corridors with seating—reflect that old-world charm. The staff are frequently praised for being friendly and helpful. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.
- Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable location for transit — The hotel sits literally across the street from Westbahnhof, with U-Bahn and tram connections right outside. Downtown Vienna is a 15-20 minute walk or a quick ride.
- Spacious, characterful rooms — Several guests note rooms are larger than expected, often with high ceilings and old-world charm. Public corridors and staircases are also generously sized.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Many reviews highlight the warm, welcoming team, from reception to breakfast service. Staff go out of their way to assist, including early check-in when possible.
- Good value for the area — With rates from £43, guests often feel the quality exceeds expectations for the price, sometimes comparing it favourably to higher-starred hotels.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Traditional, not modern — Expect creaking wooden floors and old-fashioned decor. The hotel is charming but not sleek, which may not suit all tastes.
- Rooms can be on the small side — While many find rooms spacious, some singles or doubles may feel compact. Check the room type before booking if size matters.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00. If you arrive outside these hours, you may need to arrange otherwise.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets. If you're travelling with an animal, you'll need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Suite
- 2 Single beds
Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
Comfort Single Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Features
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Carpeted floor
- AM/FM alarm clock
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 1,846 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 0 reviews
8.3Verified guest“Close to the U-Bahn and handy for exploring Vienna; a good base.”
8.3Verified guest“Great location near the Museum of Art History; very happy with the choice.”
8.3Verified guest“You feel welcome in this old-school hotel – creaky wooden floors, wide corridors with couches, and lovely staff. Super convenient across from Westbahnhof.”
8.3Verified guest“Spacious rooms, big comfortable bathroom – better than many 4-stars in Vienna. Excellent location, view of Mariahilf church, a minute to the station and Mariahilfer Strasse.”
8.3Verified guest“Location is a real plus – 4 minutes from the station, 15-20 minutes to the centre. Very nice staff and comfortable rooms.”
8.3Verified guest“Lots of history – the hotel is 100 years old. Friendly staff, large rooms, and right opposite the station.”
04 — Location
Getting around Vienna
The property sits in Vienna.
Getting Around: Westbahnhof (U3 and U6 lines) is right across the street, making it easy to reach the city centre and beyond. Trams also stop nearby.
Shopping & Dining: Mariahilfer Strasse, Vienna's main shopping street, starts just a minute's walk away. Plenty of shops, restaurants, and supermarkets are in the vicinity.
Culture: The Museum of Art History is a 25-minute walk, and WestLicht Center for Photography is just 400 metres away.
Neubauguertel 4 1070 Vienna Austria, Vienna, Vienna (Area), 1070, Austria
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 06:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 58 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 06:00 to 12:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.
How far is the hotel from the train station?
The hotel is across the street from Westbahnhof, about a 1-minute walk.
What room types are available?
Room options include Classic Double, Single, Double, Suite, Triple, and Comfort Single.
The bottom line
If you want a no-fuss, well-located base in Vienna with a touch of old-world character, Hotel Fuerstenhof delivers. It's not the fanciest, but it's honest, comfortable, and staff make you feel at home. A solid choice for budget-conscious travellers who value location and service over modern style.
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