Classic Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Vienna · Vienna (Area)
Hotel Johann Strauss
A traditional-style 4-star hotel in central Vienna, less than 2 km from St. Stephen's Cathedral, with easy access to the Underground and major sights.
- 24-hour reception and friendly staff
- Great breakfast and in-room dining
- Easy access to public transport and sights
8.6
Great
2039 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 2039 reviews
About
Hotel Johann Strauss
Hotel Johann Strauss occupies a traditional-style building in the heart of Vienna, just 1.7 km from St. Stephen's Cathedral. The location puts you within easy reach of the Opera, Belvedere Palace, the main train station, and the old town – many guests explore the city on foot or hop on the nearby Underground.
The hotel offers a range of practical amenities, including a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, parking with EV charging, and soundproofed rooms. Pets are welcome, and the staff is consistently praised for their helpfulness and warm welcome. Room service, laundry, and tour assistance are also available.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent central location — Guests consistently highlight the hotel's proximity to the Underground, St. Stephen's Cathedral, Belvedere Palace, and the old town.
- Great breakfast — The breakfast is frequently praised as very good, with a savory selection.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The reception team is repeatedly described as polite, courteous, and eager to help with city information and recommendations.
- Convenient for public transport — The Underground is just 50 meters away, and the main train station is close by, making it easy to explore Vienna and beyond.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Mixed cleaning and bathroom experiences — One guest reported the room wasn't cleaned well, towels were old, and the bathroom setup (two bathrooms) was uncomfortable, with a shower that didn't work properly.
- Neighborhood not particularly special — While the location is central, one guest noted the immediate neighborhood itself is nothing special.
- Price point may run high for some — From £320 per night, the rate sits above the area average, though most guests find it reasonable for the location and service.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Classic Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Safe deposit box
Food & Drink
- Bar/Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Coffee shop
Transportation
- Parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Paid shuttle service
- Car hire
Services
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/out
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 2,039 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 2039 reviews
8.6Verified guest“Good place with reliable Wi-Fi, friendly staff, and 24-hour reception. On my first stay, they suggested great restaurants. I always appreciate the helpfulness and smiles. I'm coming back for Christmas!”
8.6Verified guest“Everything was fantastic – ideal location near the Underground, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the city center, Belvedere Palace, and the edge of the old town. Very good experience. Rooms were a nice size and reasonably priced. I thoroughly enjoyed my time here.”
8.6Verified guest“Clean, wonderful hotel with polite reception staff. Favorable location near the Opera, Belvedere, and main train station, plus a very good breakfast.”
8.6Verified guest“Thank you for a fairly nice stay. Fantastic hotel with a quiet atmosphere and a great location almost on an Underground station. The staff is courteous and pleasant.”
8.6Verified guest“I didn't like the hotel because the room wasn't cleaned well, the towels were old, and the bathroom wasn't comfortable – there were two bathrooms in the room? Also, the shower didn't work well. Best regards, Bader Albarazi.”
8.6Verified guest“Great breakfast and location.”
04 — Location
Getting around Vienna
The property sits in Vienna.
Getting Around: The U-bahn station is just 50 meters away, and the main train station is close by, making it easy to reach the airport, Bratislava, and other parts of Vienna.
Sightseeing: St. Stephen's Cathedral is 1.7 km away, a pleasant walk through the old town. Belvedere Palace and the Opera are also within easy reach.
Dining & Shopping: Guests mention easy access to shopping streets and a variety of restaurants, with staff happy to recommend local spots.
Favoritenstrasse 12, Vienna, Vienna (Area), 1040, Austria
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 10 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the hotel's check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site, and there is an electric vehicle charging station.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
How far is the hotel from the Underground station?
The U-bahn station is approximately 50 meters from the property, making it very convenient for exploring Vienna.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
A paid shuttle service is available. Guests can arrange it through the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast is available and highly praised by many guests, but it's not specified if it's included in the rate. Check your booking for details.
The bottom line
Hotel Johann Strauss delivers a dependable, well-located stay in central Vienna, with a strong breakfast and genuinely helpful staff. It's a smart choice for first-time visitors who want easy access to the city's main sights and public transport.
8.6Best for: Travelers who want a central base with great breakfast and easy transport links.
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