Hostels in Vienna

By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your stay. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums and art galleries.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: JO&JOE Vienna - Hostel - Located steps from Mariahilfer Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as 2 bars/lounges. You’ll find showers, lockers and linens in all rooms. St Christopher’s Vienna - Hostel - 2-minute walk from Keplerplatz U-Bahn for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find showers and linens in all rooms. Wombat’s City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt - Located steps from Naschmarkt. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find showers, lockers and linens in all rooms. A&t Holiday Hostel Wien - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Laxenburger Straße-Troststraße Tram Stop and Reumannplatz U-Bahn. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers and free toiletries in all rooms. Robin Wood Apartment - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Mayerhofgasse Station and Paulanergasse Station. Property features include free WiFi and air conditioning. Rooms come with hairdryers.

If you’re searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Vienna, one of Expedia’s 15 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Vienna is 698 mm.

Overall, Vienna is known for its museums, art and monuments. Top attractions include Vienna State Opera and Schönbrunn Palace. Get out into nature with places such as Stadtpark, Playground in the Stadtpark and Prater. Cultural attractions include Burgtheater, Sigmund Freud Museum and Hofburg Imperial Palace.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Vienna in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 10.4 mi (16.7 km) away. An alternative is Bratislava (BTS-M.R.Stefanika), situated 38.6 mi (62.1 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. Take advantage of metro transport at Schottentor U-Bahn, Rathausplatz/Burgtheater Tram Stop and Herrengasse U-Bahn. To see more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Vienna Franz-Josefs-Station, Wien Mitte Station or Vienna Praterstern Station.