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Obere Weissgerberstrasse 7, Vienna, Austria, 1030
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Near the Danube Canal
Very good
7.9
8.1
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3.6
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Hotel Urania - A themed family-run Vienna hotel with individually designed rooms and whirlpool suites

Located between Vienna Prater and St. Stephen's Cathedral, this 3-star themed Vienna hotel features 35 individually furnished guestrooms across various design styles including baroque, futuristic, and Hundertwasser-inspired décor. Hotel Urania, family-owned for over 50 years, offers rooms equipped with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms, with select suites featuring whirlpool tubs. A daily breakfast buffet is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, and Viennese coffee. The property maintains a 24-hour reception desk and provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Guests at Urania can access a business center, laundry services, and tour assistance. The hotel sits 10 minutes' walk from Landstrasse-Wien Mitte Metro Station, with the Prater amusement park and recreation area 0.5 miles away. Major attractions including the Vienna State Opera and Museum of Natural History are within 1 mile.

Pros

Pet-friendly policy with free stays for dogs

Direct bus access and dedicated hotel bus parking

Public e-charging station available in front of the building

Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including Indus, Der Gockel, and Vital Piccolo

Cons

Car parking available only in nearby garage for additional fee

1.5 miles to major attractions like MuseumsQuartier and The Hofburg

“This family-run hotel offers themed rooms near the canal, a bit removed from the city's core, yet within easy reach of major attractions. I appreciate its individualized style and the personalized service that stands out. It strikes me as a solid base for exploring Vienna, balancing location with unique charm.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Relax Suite Whirlpool
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Design Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Obere Weissgerberstrasse 7, Vienna, Austria, 1030
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Obere Weissgerberstrasse 7, Vienna, Austria, 1030
Nearby
Museum
Hundertwasser House
500 m
Restaurants
Pizzeria Salambo
220 m
Radetzkystrasse 3
Der Gockel
280 m
Untere Viaduktgasse 17
Kolonitz Beisl
380 m
2 Bechardgasse
Pizza Mann
460 m
Franzensbrueckenstrasse 13
Huber Restaurant
400 m
Hintere Zollamtsstrasse 2/B
Gelati Alberti
920 m
Praterstrasse 40
Coconut &Curry
880 m
Praterstrasse 53
Shiyu Modern Fusion Kitchen
1.0 km
Praterstrasse 51
Elena's
790 m
Praterstrasse 16
Gasthaus Zur Gruab'n
310 m
Untere Viaduktgasse 41
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Lowen
360 m
Lowengasse St.
Explore Vienna
Vienna Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hundertwasser House
Hundertwasser House
6 minutes walking
An architectural marvel by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, featuring colorful facades and quirky designs. A unique art experience.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
25 minutes walking
A grand opera house renowned for its productions. Guided tours available revealing its rich history and stunning interiors.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
20 minutes walking
Gothic architecture and stunning views from the tower. The cathedral hosts concerts and has free entry on certain days.
Prater
Prater
13 minutes walking
Famous for its Giant Ferris Wheel and vast park space. Ideal for families with attractions and gardens to explore.
Biking in Prater
13 minutes walking
Bike rental services available in Prater's vast park. Ideal for leisurely rides or thrill-seekers looking for speed.
Relaxation at Strandbad Alte Donau
10 minutes drive
A lakeside beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Offers lounge chairs and a bar for relaxation on warm days.
Viennese Coffeehouse Experience
25 minutes walking
Enjoy a traditional Viennese coffee in historic cafés famed for their ambiance. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Yoga at Augarten
26 minutes walking
Join open-air yoga sessions in Augarten. A peaceful escape in a beautiful park setting, great for all skill levels.
Pizzeria Salambo
Pizzeria Salambo
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious pizza options. Known for its cozy atmosphere and affordable prices, perfect for families.
Der Gockel
Der Gockel
4 minutes walking
A local favorite serving traditional Austrian dishes. Featured delicacies include schnitzels and farm-fresh ingredients.
Huber Restaurant
Huber Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual environment with authentic Viennese cuisine and a rotating seasonal menu. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Kolonitz Beisl
Kolonitz Beisl
5 minutes walking
Cozy traditional setting offering Wiener schnitzel and local wines. Particularly suited for tasting authentic Austrian dishes.
Wiener Konzerthaus
10 minutes driving
Classical music venue hosting concerts and events. Known for its stunning architecture and vibrant cultural offerings.
Theater an der Wien
30 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring opera and musicals. A cultural gem offering a variety of performances for all tastes.
Vienna's Jazzland
25 minutes walking
Intimate club showcasing live jazz performances. Great for music lovers and provides a relaxed vibe for all ages.
Clubbing at Grelle Forelle
15 minutes driving
Popular nightclub known for electronic music and themed nights. A great spot for those seeking nightlife and dancing.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)27 min  ·  17.8 km
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station11 min  ·  900 m
Wien Praterstern11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Nestroyplatz5 min  ·  400 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Hotel Urania
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Urania?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Urania?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What are some dining options near Hotel Urania?
Nearby restaurants include Der Gockel (0.5 km), Indus (0.5 km), and Plachutta Wollzeile (1 km).
What amenities does Hotel Urania offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a safe.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Urania?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Urania?
A daily Viennese breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Urania offer?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub, public bath, and live music performances.
How far is the hotel from historical sites and attractions?
St. Stephen's Cathedral is a 20-minute walk away, and the Giant Ferris Wheel and Prater Amusement Park can be reached in 12 minutes on foot.
Does Hotel Urania have any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax with a drink.
What transportation options are nearby Hotel Urania?
Wien Mitte Metro Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, and the Radetzkyplatz bus stop is 100 meters away.
What unique features does Hotel Urania offer in its rooms?
Rooms are individually themed, featuring styles like Roman, Japanese, and Art Nouveau.
Are there any wellness services available at Hotel Urania?
Guests can enjoy the hot tub and public bath services.
Is there a 24-hour service available at Hotel Urania?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception and bar service for guest convenience.
What language services are available at Hotel Urania?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, catering to diverse guests.

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