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Our top choices for Josefstadt hotels

1. Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus

Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus
4.0 star property
Josefstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location and good breakfast"
United States
Marcela
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus

2. The Levante Parliament A Design Hotel

The Levante Parliament A Design Hotel
4.0 star property
Josefstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed the hotel and location was convenient"
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Levante Parliament A Design Hotel

3. Theaterhotel & Suites Wien

Theaterhotel & Suites Wien
4.0 star property
Josefstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location and pool table were excellent"
United States
sharon
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Theaterhotel & Suites Wien

4. Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design

Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design
4.0 star property
Josefstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501 reviews)
"Breakfast is really good"
Canada
Yali
The price is NZ$373
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design

5. Hotel Zipser

Hotel Zipser
3.0 star property
Josefstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Very clean and well appointed room and bathroom. Front desk staff helpful and pleasant."
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Zipser

6. Hotel Graf Stadion

Hotel Graf Stadion
3.0 star property
Josefstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I had a great stay at Hotel Graf Stadion due to the great location and comfortable room. Good breakfast too!"
United States
Christina
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Graf Stadion

7. Hotel Korotan

Hotel Korotan
3.0 star property
Josefstadt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"Very handy location for public transport, plenty of dining options locally, good breakfast and helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Korotan

8. The Cloud One Wien-Rathaus

The Cloud One Wien-Rathaus
Josefstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, great convenient location. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
Taber
The price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Cloud One Wien-Rathaus

9. The Levante Rathaus Apartments

The Levante Rathaus Apartments
4.0 star property
Josefstadt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
"Great reception service, fresh ground coffee, room is cleaned every 2 days, free luggage storage."
United States
Yuliana
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Levante Rathaus Apartments

10. Hotel Pension Andreas

Hotel Pension Andreas
3.0 star property
Josefstadt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
"Hotel in an excellent location"
Italy
Pietro
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Pension Andreas

11. Boutique Hotel Columbia

Boutique Hotel Columbia
3.0 star property
Josefstadt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Big plus if you travel by train. Take the 13A bus. 30 minutes but drops you off across from Hotel. We walked from hotel to major attractions. We like to walk. Apartment could be used in a set for a movie. Just grand. Simple but grand. High ceilings clean rooms. Great shower."
United States
Harry
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Boutique Hotel Columbia

12. Hotel Pension Baronesse

Hotel Pension Baronesse
2.0 star property
Josefstadt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (277 reviews)
"Beautiful property with lovely staff. "
Canada
Deborah
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Pension Baronesse

13. Loft Apartments Rathaus by ALPAMI

Loft Apartments Rathaus by ALPAMI
2.0 star property
Josefstadt
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Loft Apartments Rathaus by ALPAMI

14. DaunTown Rooms - Self Check-In

DaunTown Rooms - Self Check-In
3.0 star property
Josefstadt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (288 reviews)
"very good"
United States
YUJUN
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
DaunTown Rooms - Self Check-In

15. Hotel Arpi

Hotel Arpi
2.0 star property
Josefstadt
7.4 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"Location and laid back"
United States
Kerry
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Arpi

16. Hotel Pension Excellence

Hotel Pension Excellence
4.0 star property
Josefstadt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (162 reviews)
"The staff eventually addressed our concerns and moved us to a better room and provided good care. However, I still cannot comprehend the 4 star status that Expedia shows for it. In my view at best it is a 2 star property. It has extremely basic rooms and no amenities."
United States
Ashish
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Pension Excellence

17. Hotel Regina

Hotel Regina
4.0 star property
Alservorstadt, 1.1 km from Josefstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Quite hotel, convenient to all the sceneries"
United States
Wei
The price is NZ$470
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Regina

18. Hotel Gilbert

Hotel Gilbert
4.0 star property
Spittelberg, 1.3 km from Josefstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Hotel Gilbert is unique and very much a boutique hotel. We loved the &Flora restaurant and the hotel’s proximity to all things Vienna. Would absolutely stay there again!"
United States
Sonya
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Gilbert

19. arte Hotel Wien Stadthalle

arte Hotel Wien Stadthalle
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, 1.2 km from Josefstadt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (540 reviews)
"Convenient location out of city centre. Good size rooms,"
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
arte Hotel Wien Stadthalle

20. Small Luxury Hotel Altstadt Vienna

Small Luxury Hotel Altstadt Vienna
4.0 star property
1 km from Josefstadt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Great staff, nice room, and excellent location. Love the salon area which serves breakfast and afternoon tea."
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Small Luxury Hotel Altstadt Vienna
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Our guide on where to stay in Josefstadt

Find the best Josefstadt areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Innere Stadt

Known for its fascinating museums and stunning cathedral, there's plenty to explore in Innere Stadt. Check out top attractions like Vienna Christmas Market and Graben, and jump on the metro at Stephansplatz U-Bahn or Herrengasse U-Bahn to see more of the city.

Leopoldstadt

Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Leopoldstadt. If sightseeing is on the list, Giant Ferris Wheel is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Praterstern U-Bahn or Franzensbrücke Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Wieden

Spend some time visiting places like Karlsplatz while getting to know Wieden, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Paulanergasse Station or Taubstummengasse U-Bahn to see more of the area.

Landstraße

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Landstraße. Spend some time visiting top spots like University of Music and Performing Arts, and catch the metro at Rochusgasse U-Bahn or Sechskrügelgasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.

Neubau

Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. You can visit top attractions like Volkstheater and MuseumsQuartier, and jump on the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Josefstadt

  • Vibrant Local Market: Explore the bustling public market in Josefstadt, where you can sample local delicacies and fresh produce.
  • Cultural Richness: Visit the Theatre in der Josefstadt and the Bezirksmuseum for a deep dive into the district's history and arts.
  • Scenic Strolls: Wander through picturesque streets, soaking up the romantic atmosphere and friendly local vibe.
  • Community Spirit: Experience the lively Josefstadt Straßenfest, showcasing local culture and community engagement.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of stylish hotels and charming pensions catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Josefstadt

In Josefstadt, Vienna, you'll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, from stylish hotels to charming pensions. This vibrant area caters to various needs, whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, convenient access for business travel, or a relaxing vacation experience. With popular amenities for shopping and easy access to attractions like Alservorstadt and Yppenplatz, your stay in Josefstadt promises to be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Hilton Vienna Plaza: This 5-star hotel exudes elegance and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for families and adventure seekers alike. Situated 1.4km from Josefstadt, the Hilton Vienna Plaza offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities, including nearby hiking and biking trails. Families will appreciate its child-friendly amenities, such as babysitting services and complimentary cribs. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel combines luxury with convenience, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Vienna.
  • Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus: Nestled in the vibrant Josefstadt district, this eco-certified 4-star hotel is perfect for eco-conscious travellers and those who enjoy shopping. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hotel Josefshof offers a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their pets, featuring amenities such as food and water bowls and a pet-friendly policy. Its prime location in the shopping district makes it easy to explore local boutiques and cafes, while the hotel’s commitment to sustainability enhances its appeal for environmentally aware visitors.
  • Steigenberger Hotel Herrenhof: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation located 1.6km from Josefstadt, the Steigenberger Hotel Herrenhof is ideal for those seeking both comfort and sophistication. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this pet-friendly hotel features an array of amenities, including dog-friendly policies and provisions for service animals. Situated in the city centre, guests can easily access Vienna's cultural gems while enjoying the hotel's upscale facilities and refined atmosphere, making it a top choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Josefstadt

Discover the charming district of Josefstadt in Vienna, where a blend of elegance and rich history awaits. Stroll through its picturesque streets, soaking in the romantic atmosphere alongside friendly locals. This vibrant neighbourhood is perfect for families and business travellers alike, offering a delightful mix of cultural experiences and scenic spots. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore nearby attractions that further enhance your stay in this enchanting part of Vienna.

  • Vienna: As the capital city of Austria, Vienna is a vibrant metropolis steeped in history and culture. Josefstadt is nestled within its borders, making it an ideal base for exploration. The city offers a year-round appeal, with peak visitor numbers occurring in July to August and December. Travellers flock here for its rich cultural offerings, including public markets, theatres, and grand architectural landmarks. Must-see attractions include the impressive squares and event venues that dot the cityscape, providing a dynamic atmosphere perfect for both leisure and business pursuits.
  • Innere Stadt: Located just 1.6km from Josefstadt, Innere Stadt is Vienna's historic first district, brimming with charm and sophistication. This area sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly peaking in January and September to October. It is renowned for its stunning architecture, bustling public markets, and vibrant theatre scene. Key highlights include picturesque piazzas and event venues, which serve as cultural hubs. Strolling through its cobbled streets offers a glimpse into Vienna's imperial past, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
  • Neubau: A trendy district only 1.1km from Josefstadt, Neubau is known for its artistic flair and youthful energy. This area typically attracts visitors during April, July, and September, with a focus on family-friendly and business experiences. Neubau is home to lively public markets, a diverse shopping scene, and charming streets lined with cafés and boutiques. With its vibrant atmosphere and cultural landmarks, including squares and lively streets, Neubau is an exciting neighbourhood that perfectly complements your Vienna adventure.

Things to do in Josefstadt

Shopping

In Josefstadt, explore the charming local shops along Lange Gasse, where you'll find unique gifts and artisanal products. Nearby, the vibrant Josefstadt Market offers a delightful selection of fresh produce and local crafts, making it a great spot to pick up souvenirs while soaking in the local atmosphere.

Recreation

In Josefstadt, experience wellness at the Ayurveda Centre, where holistic treatments and traditional therapies promote relaxation and balance. For outdoor recreation, stroll through the beautiful Rathauspark, enjoying the lush gardens and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding amidst the vibrant urban setting.

Adventure

In Josefstadt, explore the picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere on a guided cycling tour, taking in the local architecture and hidden gems. For a unique experience, try an escape room challenge that tests your wits and teamwork in a fun, immersive setting.

Nightlife

In Josefstadt, enjoy a lively evening at Café Landtmann for coffee and cake, or explore the vibrant bar scene at The Shakespeare. For a unique experience, catch a performance at the Vienna Theatre. The area buzzes with energy, offering diverse options to suit your night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Josefstadt

Josefstadt, a charming district in Vienna, offers a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Theatre in der Josefstadt, the Bezirksmuseum Josefstadt, and the vibrant local art scene. This area is perfect for those seeking a rich cultural experience, making it an ideal spot for city-themed vacations. Don't miss the main attractions that highlight the unique character of the Josefstadt district.

  • Hofburg Imperial Palace: Explore the grandeur of Hofburg Imperial Palace, a historic site that offers a glimpse into Austria's imperial past. With its stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes, visitors can wander through opulent rooms and learn about the Habsburg dynasty.
  • Volksoper Vienna: Experience the enchanting world of opera at Volksoper Vienna, where romance and culture come alive. Located close to Josefstadt, this venue showcases a variety of performances that captivate audiences with their artistic flair and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Vienna Furniture Museum: Delve into the artistry of design at the Vienna Furniture Museum. This unique museum celebrates furniture craftsmanship and cultural heritage, providing an insightful look into the evolution of styles through the ages.

Best time to go to Josefstadt

The best time to visit Josefstadt is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Josefstadt

Getting to Josefstadt in VIEnna is easy with its proximity to various airports. Vienna International Airport (VIE) is located 17.7km away, with luxury hotels like Hotel Grand Ferdinand Vienna and Hyatt Regency Vienna situated close by, offering airport shuttle services. Brno's Turany Airport (BRQ), 107.8km away, features nearby hotels such as Grand Palace Brno and Grandezza Hotel Luxury Palace, both providing transfer options. Additionally, Bratislava's M.R. Stefanika Airport (BTS), just 62.8km from Josefstadt, has excellent accommodations like Marrol's Boutique Hotel and Sheraton Bratislava Hotel, with accessible transport services. Each airport provides convenient access to the charming neighbourhood of Josefstadt.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Josefstadt?
The neighbourhoods most similar to Josefstadt are Neubau and Alsergrund, both offering a sophisticated and convenient experience.

Neubau, just south of Josefstadt, is known for its creative energy and independent boutiques. It's home to the Spittelberg market area, which is particularly charming during the Christmas season, and the MuseumsQuartier, a large complex of museums and cultural institutions. You'll find a good mix of traditional Viennese cafes and modern eateries here. This area is great for those who appreciate design, culture, and a lively, yet refined, atmosphere.

Alsergrund, immediately to the north of Josefstadt, offers a more residential feel with a strong intellectual heritage. It's home to the University of Vienna and the Allgemeines Krankenhaus (General Hospital), giving it a bustling, academic vibe. The Strudlhofstiege, a grand outdoor staircase, is a great architectural feature.
What are the best hotels in Josefstadt that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Josefstadt that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design and the Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus.

The Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the great variety at breakfast. This hotel is also very conveniently located, just 0.5 km from the Rathaus.

Another excellent choice is the Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus, which has a 9.2 rating. Travellers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent location, and the nice, spacious rooms. The breakfast and breakfast buffet both receive high praise for being excellent or fantastic. It is located just 0.4 km from the Rathaus.
What hotels in Josefstadt offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Josefstadt offering complimentary breakfast, the Hotel Graf Stadion is an excellent choice.

The Hotel Graf Stadion, boasting an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the great location, and the spacious rooms. Situated in a historical district, it is also close to several points of interest, including the Monument to Empress Elisabeth (Kaiserin Elisabeth Denkmal) at 0.6 km and Burggarten at 1.1 km.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Josefstadt?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Josefstadt, consider the Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design and the Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus.

The Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests. It offers the convenience of food and water bowls for pets, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. This hotel is also unique for its winery amenities, including public tours, a tasting room, and release events. It's located just 0.5 km from the Rathaus.

The Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus, rated 9.2, also welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and nice, spacious rooms. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and is conveniently close to the Rathaus, just 0.4 km away.

Another great option is Flemings Selection Hotel Wien-City, with an 8.8 rating. This hotel permits dogs and offers suites. It's just 0.3 km from the Rathaus, and guests appreciate its fantastic location, comfortable and spacious rooms, and excellent service.

Finally, the Theaterhotel & Suites Wien, with an 8.6 rating, is also pet-friendly, specifically for dogs, and provides food and water bowls. It offers suites and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests often compliment the friendly staff and the wonderful location, which is 0.5 km from the Rathaus.
What are the best budget hotels in Josefstadt?
For excellent budget hotels in Josefstadt, consider the Hotel Graf Stadion and Hotel Zipser.

The Hotel Graf Stadion, with an 8.8 rating, is top for its complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries. Guests often mention the helpful and amazing staff, the great location, and the spacious rooms. It is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Monument to Empress Elisabeth.

Another great option is the Hotel Zipser, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service, free wired and wireless internet access, and rooms that may include a furnished patio or balcony. Reviewers frequently highlight the super helpful staff and the hotel's great location.
What are the most romantic hotels in Josefstadt for couples?
For a romantic stay in Josefstadt, couples should consider the Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus, Flemings Selection Hotel Wien-City, or Hotel Zipser.

The Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent location, and spacious rooms. This hotel offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring convenience for travellers.

Another excellent choice is the Flemings Selection Hotel Wien-City, which has an 8.8 rating. Guests frequently praise its fantastic location, comfortable and spacious rooms, and excellent service. Some rooms offer a balcony, providing a private outdoor space for couples.

The Hotel Zipser, rated 8.6, is also a great option. It is commended for its super helpful staff and good location. This hotel provides free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, along with some rooms featuring a balcony or a furnished patio.
When is the best time to go to Josefstadt?
The best time to visit Josefstadt is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October).

During these months, you'll experience pleasant weather, ideal for exploring the district's charming streets and attractions on foot. The temperatures are mild, and the crowds are generally smaller than in the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

Couples will find these times particularly appealing for romantic strolls through the historic lanes, enjoying the outdoor cafes without the summer rush, and attending cultural events like local markets or smaller festivals that often take place in spring and autumn.
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