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Frequently asked questions

Is Josefstadt expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $77 in Josefstadt to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Josefstadt hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Josefstadt hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Josefstadt hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Josefstadt?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Josefstadt, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Josefstadt hotels for couples?
The Levante Parliament A Design Hotel is a popular hotel with proposal/romance packages and a bar/lounge. Find more romantic Josefstadt hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Josefstadt?
If you're vacationing with your family, Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design is one of the best family hotels in Josefstadt. Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design has a great average guest score of 9.4 out of 10 and amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and in-room cribs. To explore more family hotels in Josefstadt, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Josefstadt?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Josefstadt. Our travelers love The Levante Parliament A Design Hotel, an upscale property offering a bar/lounge and spa services, as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with Netflix.
Is it worth staying in Josefstadt?
You're spoilt for choice with 67 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Josefstadt makes it easy to explore Vienna, including the neighborhoods of Innere Stadt and Leopoldstadt.
Which station is best for Josefstadt?
If you're staying at a hotel in Josefstadt, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Josefstadt include:
  • Lederergasse/Josefstädter Straße Tram Stop
  • Skodagasse Tram Stop
  • Florianigasse Tram Stop
What are some great hotels in Josefstadt with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Josefstadt that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design which has a high guest score of 9.4 out of 10, and decks/patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Flemings Selection Hotel Wien-City, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.8.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Josefstadt hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
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Find out more about Josefstadt

Find out more about Josefstadt

Unveiling Josefstadt: A Tapestry of History and Culture Amidst Enchanting Landscapes

Discover the charm of Josefstadt, the elegant district of Vienna that’s often overlooked but brimming with character. Stroll along Josefstaedter Straße, where quaint cafes and boutique shops invite you to linger. Immerse yourself in the district's rich cultural scene at the renowned Theater in der Josefstadt, Austria's oldest theater, or explore captivating museums that narrate the city's storied past. With its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere, Josefstadt offers a delightful blend of history, art, and local life, making it a perfect off-the-beaten-path destination for travelers seeking an authentic Viennese experience.

Discover great hotels in Josefstadt

Josefstadt offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy boutique hotels to elegant suites. You'll find stylish options that reflect Vienna's rich culture and charm, making it easy to explore the city's attractions while enjoying comfortable stays in this historic district. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Josefstadt:

  1. Pension VeraOpens in a new window: Pension Vera is a charming 2.0-star pension that offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a comfortable stay. This property features amenities that cater to those looking for a pet-friendly experience, ensuring a relaxed vacation for all. With a focus on a cozy retreat, it provides a unique lodging experience in a vibrant neighborhood. The ambiance is ideal for leisure travelers who appreciate a warm and inviting environment, making it a popular choice among visitors who value comfort and personal touches.
  2. BoutiqueHOTEL DonauwalzerOpens in a new window: BoutiqueHOTEL Donauwalzer is a stylish 3.0-star hotel that embodies boutique charm in the heart of the city. With its uniquely designed decor and artistic influences, this hotel offers a distinctive atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking a memorable experience. Key amenities include a pet-friendly policy, service animal accommodations, and thoughtfully provided food and water bowls. The central location enhances the allure, allowing guests to explore the city with ease. This hotel is highly regarded among leisure travelers who appreciate personalized service and an immersive city experience.
  3. Hotel City ResidenceOpens in a new window: Hotel City Residence is a refined 3.0-star hotel located in the city center, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. Its strategic position allows easy access to popular attractions, ensuring guests can enjoy the vibrancy of the area. The hotel is designed with the city experience in mind, appealing to travelers who prioritize convenience and exploration. The positive sentiment surrounding this hotel highlights its ability to provide a comfortable and authentic stay, making it a favorite among discerning visitors.

Top locations to stay in Josefstadt

Some of the best areas to stay in Josefstadt, Vienna, Austria, are near Hofburg Imperial Palace, University of Vienna, and Wiener Stadthalle. Hofburg offers rich history and vibrant nightlife, while the University boasts cultural charm and artistic flair. Wiener Stadthalle is ideal for live music and events. For first-time visitors, staying near Hofburg Imperial Palace is highly recommended for its central appeal and diverse attractions.

  1. Near Hofburg Imperial PalaceOpens in a new window: Staying near Hofburg Imperial Palace immerses you in Vienna’s rich history and culture. This area offers an enchanting blend of museums and art, making it perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Explore nearby attractions like the stunning Vienna State Opera and the iconic St. Stephen's Cathedral, ensuring you’re always close to the heart of Vienna's cultural scene. Don’t miss the vibrant shopping along Rotenturm Street and the elegant cafes that dot the area, providing a romantic atmosphere for your travels.
  2. Near University of ViennaOpens in a new window: Choosing to stay near the University of Vienna places you right in the midst of a lively and charming atmosphere. The area boasts a variety of cultural attractions, including the impressive Rathausplatz and the beautiful Hofburg Imperial Palace, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy shopping at the nearby Fleischmarkt or Karmeliter Market, where you can find unique items and local delights. The vibrant cultural scene, including theaters like the Volkstheater, adds to the area's appeal, making it a great spot for evening outings.
  3. Near Wiener StadthalleOpens in a new window: Staying near Wiener Stadthalle puts you at the center of Vienna's dynamic entertainment scene. This venue hosts a range of cultural events, ensuring there’s always something exciting happening nearby. Explore the surrounding area, which features a variety of shops and cafes that cater to different tastes. With easy access to the beautiful parks and gardens, you can unwind and soak in the local atmosphere. The proximity to major attractions, including the stunning buildings along Ringstraße, ensures that your stay will be both relaxing and enriching.

Things to do near Josefstadt

Josefstadt is a charming neighborhood where history meets creativity, featuring inviting parks and scenic walking paths. Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with boutique shopping, dynamic art scenes, and live music. Don’t miss the chance to catch a performance at the local theater, adding a cultural flair to your visit!

  • Schönbrunn PalaceOpens in a new window – Step into the grandeur of this historic palace, once the summer residence of the Habsburgs. Wander through its beautifully manicured gardens, explore the opulent rooms, and marvel at the stunning architecture that reflects Austria’s rich imperial history. Don’t miss the chance to visit the ornate rooms adorned with exquisite décor and learn about the fascinating stories of those who lived here.
  • Vienna State OperaOpens in a new window – Experience world-class performances at one of the most prestigious opera houses in the world. Take a guided tour to peek behind the scenes, where you can discover the impressive stage and hear tales of legendary productions. If time allows, catch a live performance and let the enchanting music transport you to another era, surrounded by breathtaking interiors that echo the elegance of Vienna’s artistic legacy.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Josefstadt

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Josefstadt is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. To truly appreciate the city's historical and cultural gems, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your visit, you can explore various landmarks, including fascinating museums and charming cafes, as well as enjoy live music and vibrant shopping experiences. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural offerings of Josefstadt without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Josefstadt, start by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you have the chance to save. Meanwhile, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a handy comparison tool available in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see the best options if prices drop or new rooms become available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a Josefstadt hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that may help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying near key attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels located in less central neighborhoods, where you can balance cost with easy access to the sights you want to see. You might also look into independent hotels a bit further out, as they usually tend to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.
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Best time to go to Josefstadt

Josefstadt has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Josefstadt, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, June to August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

What's Josefstadt Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Josefstadt, especially its shops and museums. Make sure to enjoy this romantic neighborhood's great restaurants. Take time to see places like Theater in der Josefstadt and Piaristenkirche while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Osterreichisches Museum fur Volkskunde and Museum für Volkskunde.

How to Get to Josefstadt

Flying to:

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE), 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Josefstadt

Getting to Josefstadt on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Florianigasse Tram Stop
  • Laudongasse Tram Stop
  • Albertgasse Tram Stop

Things to See and Do in and around Josefstadt

What to See in Josefstadt

  • Piaristenkirche
  • Palais Auersperg

Things to Do in Josefstadt

  • Theater in der Josefstadt
  • Osterreichisches Museum fur Volkskunde
  • Museum für Volkskunde

When Is the Best Time to Visit Vienna?

  • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 68°F)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 37°F)
  • Rainiest months: June, May, July, August (average 3 inches of rainfall)

Josefstadt Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
May, July and October
Average Stay
3 days
Closest Neighborhoods
Leopoldstadt, Neubau
Top Attractions
Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna State Opera, Hofburg Imperial Palace

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