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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
7.7
/10
3.6
/5

Location

MEININGER Hotel Vienna Downtown Sissi sits in the 2nd District of Vienna, allowing easy access to significant attractions. St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Vienna State Opera, and the Belvedere Palace are just minutes away across the Donaukanal. The hotel is also conveniently 30 minutes by train from VIE airport and just 10 minutes from the central train station.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including private single and double rooms, family suites, and shared accommodations for budget travelers. Private multi-bedded rooms can accommodate families with cots available upon request. Shared rooms can house groups, making it a popular choice among youth and school groups.

Parking & Transportation

Guests can utilize the hotel's secure parking garage, offering affordable rates with limited spots available. MEININGER also provides bicycle rentals, encouraging exploration of the scenic surroundings. Public transport links, including Taborstraße underground station, are a short 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel presents a cozy lounge area, complete with a pool table for guest enjoyment. In the guest kitchen, visitors can prepare meals and do laundry, enhancing communal experiences. Local attractions, such as the Prater amusement park and Karmelitermarkt, are within walking distance, enriching the stay with engaging urban activities.

Family-Friendliness

MEININGER Hotel Vienna Downtown Sissi is well-equipped for family stays, with private multi-bedded rooms accommodating everyone comfortably. A complimentary breakfast is offered for children up to 6 years old, further enhancing the convenience for families. Nearby attractions for kids include the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel, just 950 meters away in the Prater amusement park.

Highlights

Location: 2nd District with easy access to attractions

Rooms: private shared rooms and family suites available

Parking: secure paid parking with limited spaces

Dining: guest kitchen for cooking and laundry

Entertainment: lounge area with pool table

Family-Friendly: free breakfast for children up to 6 years

“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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Meininger Hotel Wien Downtown Sissi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quad Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Meininger Hotel Wien Downtown Sissi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Meininger Hotel Wien Downtown Sissi Location

Schiffamtsgasse 15, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Schiffamtsgasse 15, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Nearby
Church
St. Rupert's Church
2700 ft
Museum
Sigmund Freud Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Strauss Memorial Rooms
3300 ft
Hofburg Palace
Josephplatz
3900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza Mari'
400 ft
23A Leopoldsgasse
Paim Espressobar
700 ft
Kleine Pfarrgasse No:3/11020
Zimmer37
1000 ft
Karmelitermarkt 37-39
Im Werd 1
1000 ft
Im Werd 1 1020 Wien
Cafemima
1000 ft
Karmelitermarkt 21-24
Gasthaus zum Sieg
1200 ft
Haidgasse 8
Fett Und Zucker
1300 ft
Hollandstrasse 16
Kamala Thai Imbiss
1700 ft
Hollandstrasse 7
CouCou
1800 ft
Hollandstr. 10
Naschkatzchen
1800 ft
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  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)30 min  ·  12.3 mi
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Wien Praterstern15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Schottenring5 min  ·  1400 ft
Taborstrasse Metro Stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Meininger Hotel Wien Downtown Sissi enjoys a convenient location with the city center within walking distance, especially appreciated by guests using Google Maps for navigation. The spacious rooms often feature a guest kitchen, providing added convenience, and some offer pleasant views.
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Review score
Based on 1240 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Breakfast
6.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Excellent breakfast
Easy access
Cons
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 1240 reviews
7.3/10
based on 3893 reviews
7.7/10
John from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
8.5/10

Handy Location, Clean Rooms

helpful staffeasy requestsconvenient locationcar parking
My four-night visit went smoothly. I found the staff helpful and always smiling. John at reception especially helped with all my requests. The location proved quite convenient, near the city center with car parking for an extra charge.
The hotel lacked air conditioning. They provided a fan instead, but it was not very effective.
Location
9/10
The hotel's location provides easy access to nearby public transportation, including metro and tram stops. Supermarkets, restaurants and bakeries are also nearby.. I liked how quiet and safe the neighbourhood felt.
Facilities
8/10
A washer is available for use at a surcharge, proving helpful for longer stays. I saw that a pool table is available. Parking is available. It is a paid service.
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Patricia from United States
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9/10
functional kitchenconvenient supermarket
I appreciated the functional guest kitchen. It was clean and fully equipped! a nearby supermarket was also convenient!
The beds were a bit soft. Though i managed to sleep okay
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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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