Penzing Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Vienna Technical Museum
You can study the exhibits at Vienna Technical Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Vienna. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Schönbrunn Palace
The summer playground of the Habsburg emperors features landscaped gardens, beautiful ruins, an imperial zoo and a Baroque palace where Rococo runs riot.
Vienna Christmas Market
When you visit Vienna Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Vienna, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Vienna State Opera
This “people's opera house” spends 300 nights a year wowing audiences with its world-class opera company.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Ancient, glorious and shot-through with history, this Gothic pinnacle makes the skyline of central Vienna its own.
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s geographic heart buzzes with street performers, horse-drawn carriages and a procession of shoppers, sightseers and seekers of perfect coffee.
Activities
Wiener Mozart Konzert at the Musikverein
Vienna: Skip the Line Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Guided Tour
Vienna: Vivaldi`s "The Four Seasons" & Mozart in the Musikverein
Vienna: Mozart & Strauss Concert in Schoenbrunn
Skip the Line: Austrian Dinner Show Ticket in Vienna
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Our pick of the best Penzing Hotel Deals
Doubletree by Hilton Vienna Schonbrunn
Amazing
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Great location and amazing facilities.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
lyf Schönbrunn Vienna
It’s a very unusual place. The stairs to the bed may be hard to do and the living room is weirdly laid out. But the location is right by a tram and there’s a restaurant right there. The 5 is because the staff are SO helpful. Anything we asked for they made it work. It’s a fun place and ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
MOOONS
Clara and spacious room
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Somerset Schönbrunn Vienna
The room was spotless.The maid did a good job the day she came in.Reception staff were very helpful and friendly.Breakfast was fresh and enough.The RBar manager and staff were very pleasant especially Isla.She looked up train times for me and over all a lovely young lady.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
The location is so convenient for an early morning departure from the airport. The room was fairly sparce with few amenities and was not as clean, as I would have liked, with some hair on the bathroom floor.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Penzing
Schönbrunn
Schönbrunn is well liked for its gardens and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Schönbrunn Palace and Schönbrunn Zoo are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Hietzing U-Bahn or Schonbrunn U-Bahn to get around.
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Top attractions like Mariahilfer Street and Wiener Stadthalle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mariahilfer Straße, Geibelgasse Tram Stop or Staglgasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Meidling
The historical sites and shopping are a few things visitors like about Meidling. Check out Euro Plaza while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hetzendorf S-Bahn or Altmannsdorfer Straße Tram Stop to get around town.
Schottenfeld
While you're in Schottenfeld, take in top sights like Lugner City or Mariahilfer Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Kaiserstraße, Burggasse Tram Stop.
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.
Josefstadt
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Josefstadt. Top attractions like Theater in der Josefstadt and Piaristenkirche are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Florianigasse Tram Stop or Laudongasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
