Schottenfeld Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Schottenfeld
Popular places to visit
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 State Opera
This “people's opera house” spends 300 nights a year wowing audiences with its world-class opera company.
Vienna Christmas Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Vienna Christmas Market during your trip to Vienna. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Hofburg Imperial Palace
Explore this grand former imperial home, with galleries, museums and even live horse-riding performances.
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 PASS: 1, 2, 3, or 6 Days of Sightseeing
Vienna: Mozart & Strauss Concert in Schoenbrunn
Vienna: Skip the Line Schönbrunn Palace and Gardens Guided Tour
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Vienna: Classical Music Concert in the World-Famous Musikverein
Our pick of the best Schottenfeld Hotel Deals
Ruby Marie Hotel Vienna
Cant fault this hotel. Room and staff lovely. Location excellent. Hotel had a great bar and roof terrace and there was a cinema room showing a free film each night. They also give you a free drink at the bar if dont require your room to be cleaned for 3 days, and the cocktails were delicious. Had ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
ARCOTEL Wimberger Vienna
The hotel was very clean and cozy. Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful but the restaurant staff let the team down. I once tried to order room service and the restaurant would not pick up the phone and then when they finally picked it up, they hung up the phone right away. When I asked at reception, ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Rioca Vienna Posto 2
Staff super helpful/friendly. Good location for easy access to public transport into central Vienna
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Well-located beside the Wien hbf, lots of food options, walking distance to Belvedere Gardens. Hotel was clean and comfortable, staff were very polite and helpful, had a great stay.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
Very convenient. Great place to stay. Only complaint is that the rooms were too hot.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
MOOONS
Food and bar are excellent.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schottenfeld
Neubau
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. You can visit top attractions like MuseumsQuartier and Leopold Museum, and jump on the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Mariahilf
Travellers love Mariahilf for its popular shops, and you can see more of Vienna by jumping on the metro at Neubaugasse U-Bahn or Mariahilfer Gürtel Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Haus des Meeres and Naschmarkt.
Josefstadt
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Josefstadt. Top attractions like Piaristenkirche and Theater in der Josefstadt are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Florianigasse Tram Stop or Laudongasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Spittelberg
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Spittelberg. A stop by MuseumsQuartier or Leopold Museum might round out your trip.
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.
Vienna City Hall Area
Consider a visit to Vienna Christmas Market and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Vienna City Hall Area. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rathausplatz/Burgtheater Tram Stop.
