The Hostel Elisabeth Vienna is at Hackengasse 5, in the 15th district (Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus). Its rooms have a private bathroom and air conditioning, and guests share a kitchen and a lounge. It is a hostel with complete rooms, useful if you are travelling as a couple or in a small group.
Location and getting around
Westbahnhof station is about a 5-minute walk away. Allow about half an hour on foot to the MuseumsQuartier, and about 35 minutes to the Naschmarkt, Schönbrunn Palace or the Rathaus (city hall). The Hofburg is 2.5 km away. According to the hostel, the Wiener Stadthalle is about 8 minutes away.
Rooms and facilities
Each room has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, a desk, a fridge, a coffee machine and a flat-screen satellite TV.
The shared areas are a fully equipped kitchen and a lounge. Wi-Fi is free and reception gives tourist information. The building is smoke-free and there is no breakfast: with the room fridge and the shared kitchen you can organise your meals without depending on cafés.
Who it suits
- Summer travellers who want air conditioning in the room.
- Guests who like having a fridge and a coffee machine in the room.
- Visitors to Schönbrunn who prefer to sleep in the west of the city.
Good to know
- Check-in from 14:00 to 23:30, telling them your expected arrival time.
- Check-out is between 10:00 and 10:30: there is little margin.
- No breakfast; you can use the shared kitchen.
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