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About the Hotel

Schiffamtsgasse 15, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Close to the Historic Center of Vienna
Very good
7.6
/10
4.2
/5

Location

The MEININGER Hotel Vienna Downtown Sissi is situated in Leopoldstadt, Vienna's 2nd District, just a 15-minute walk to the city center. Public transport options include Taborstraße underground station, located a 5-minute walk from the hotel entrance, providing swift access to Vienna's attractions. It takes 30 minutes by train to reach VIE Airport and only 10 minutes to the central train station.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of options including affordable single, double, family suites, and shared rooms, accommodating various travel styles. Multi-bedded rooms provide space for families and groups, with cots available on request at no extra charge. Each room is designed for comfort, ensuring a restful night after exploring Vienna.

Amenities

On-site facilities include a secure paid parking garage, ideal for guests traveling by car, and bicycle rentals for those eager to explore Vienna. Guests can enjoy a lounge area equipped with a pool table, perfect for relaxation after a busy day. The guest kitchen allows for cooking, laundry, and convenience for longer stays.

Family-Friendly Options

Families benefit from dedicated multi-bedded rooms allowing everyone to stay together, with complimentary baby cots available. The hotel is within walking distance of attractions like the Sissi Museum and horse-drawn carriage rides. Children up to 6 years enjoy free breakfast, enhancing the family travel experience.

Activities

MEININGER collaborates with GetYourGuide, offering a variety of activities from historical tours to culinary experiences in Vienna. The hotel's proximity to the Prater Amusement Park allows easy access to attractions, including the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel. Educational outings can also be arranged, with the Natural History Museum just a short distance away.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk to the city center

Rooms: multi-bedded rooms for families and groups

Parking: secure paid parking garage on-site

Activities: partnership with GetYourGuide for Vienna tours

“What strikes me is its position in Leopoldstadt, a lively district, and the surprisingly reasonable prices for a city like Vienna; the option for guests to cook their own meals is a genuine advantage. It's a practical choice, especially appealing to families and those who appreciate a blend of hotel services and a hostel vibe. I think it's a smart pick for budget-conscious travelers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quad Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Schiffamtsgasse 15, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Schiffamtsgasse 15, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Nearby
Church
St. Rupert's Church
800 m
Museum
Sigmund Freud Museum
1.1 km
Museum
Strauss Memorial Rooms
980 m
Hofburg Palace
Josephplatz
1.2 km
Restaurants
Pizza Mari'
100 m
23A Leopoldsgasse
Paim Espressobar
190 m
Kleine Pfarrgasse No:3/11020
Zimmer37
280 m
Karmelitermarkt 37-39
Im Werd 1
290 m
Im Werd 1 1020 Wien
Cafemima
300 m
Karmelitermarkt 21-24
Gasthaus zum Sieg
350 m
Haidgasse 8
Fett Und Zucker
390 m
Hollandstrasse 16
Kamala Thai Imbiss
500 m
Hollandstrasse 7
CouCou
520 m
Hollandstr. 10
Naschkatzchen
540 m
Taborstrasse 23
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece and symbol of Vienna. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the city.
Prater
Prater
25 minutes' walk
Famous for the Giant Ferris Wheel. A large park offering recreational activities and scenic spaces.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
25 minutes' walk
Imperial palace complex showcasing Austrian history and art. Guided tours available.
Sigmund Freud Museum
Sigmund Freud Museum
14 minutes' walk
Freud's former home turned museum, detailing the life and work of the famous psychologist.
Cycling along the Danube
25 minutes' walk
Bike rental near the Danube. A scenic ride with views of iconic Vienna landmarks.
Relaxation at Strandbad Alte Donau
15 minutes' drive
A lakeside beach park perfect for relaxation and swimming. Family-friendly with sunbathing areas.
Pizza Mari'
Pizza Mari'
2 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for delicious, authentic wood-fired pizzas. Ideal for a quick bite.
Cafemima
Cafemima
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving local Vienna coffee and pastries. A great spot to relax with a book.
Im Werd 1
Im Werd 1
4 minutes' walk
Modern eatery featuring Austrian dishes and a captivating riverside view. Reservations recommended.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
25 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house hosting performances. Offers guided tours during the day.
Giant Ferris Wheel at Prater
25 minutes' walk
Iconic attraction with stunning city views. A must-see for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)30 min  ·  19.8 km
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Wien Praterstern15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Schottenring5 min  ·  400 m
Taborstrasse Metro Stop6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.90 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
Meininger Wien Downtown Sissi
Questions of the users
About Meininger Hotel Wien Downtown Sissi
Can assistance be provided with booking breakfast for multiple rooms?
5 February 2024
The breakfast buffet is available for 9.90 € per person per day and can be arranged and settled upon arrival. Children enjoy a reduced price up to a certain age.
Are there mini fridges and kettles available in the guest rooms?
10 June 2024
Every room does not have a mini fridge or kettle, but a guest kitchen is available for all guests to use.
Is it possible to check in late if arriving after midnight?
15 April 2024
Check-in is available 24/7. Guests can arrive at any time after 3 p.m.
What items are included in the breakfast buffet?
20 March 2024
The breakfast features an extended continental selection, though it does not include warm dishes.
What is the procedure for reserving parking at the hotel?
25 September 2024
There are a limited number of parking spots available for an additional fee of 19.50 € per night. It's advisable to reserve these spots in advance and pay upon arrival.
Is it permitted to store luggage at the hotel prior to check-in?
30 August 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel before check-in to explore the area while waiting.
Does the hotel provide a secure area for bicycles?
17 May 2024
While there is no dedicated garage for bicycles, there is a room where guests can store their bikes.
Can pets be accommodated in the hotel?
2 July 2024
Pets are welcome for an additional charge of 15 € per day, which must be paid at check-in.
Are gluten-free or vegan options available at breakfast?
12 October 2024
Breakfast options include gluten-free bread, vegetables, fruits, cereals with soy milk, and humus. It's possible to check the offerings before purchasing.
What is the best public transportation route from the train station to the hotel?
19 November 2024
From the train station, take the U1 subway and transfer to the U4 line at Schwedenplatz. Proceed one stop to Schottenring, then switch to the U2 line and exit at Herminengasse. The hotel is a short 3-minute walk away.

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