Elegant Room
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Vienna · Vienna (Area)
Motel One Wien-Hauptbahnhof
Across from Vienna's central station, this 3-star hotel is a quiet, practical base for exploring the city.
- 2-minute walk to Wien Hauptbahnhof
- Soundproofed rooms for quiet sleep
- Solid breakfast with vegan options
8.5
Great
19274 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 19274 reviews
About
Motel One Wien-Hauptbahnhof
Motel One Wien-Hauptbahnhof sits directly across from Vienna's central station, putting you at the hub of the city's public transport network. The hotel is 3.3 km from the Historic Center of Vienna, so you can walk or jump on a tram to reach the old town. The 3-star property makes a virtue of efficiency: compact but well-organized rooms, a 24-hour reception, and a lobby bar with a lounge area for unwinding after a day out.
The rooms are designed to be functional and quiet, with soundproofing as a standard feature. Guests consistently mention the comfortable beds, effective blackout, and practical layouts. The breakfast is a highlight for many, offering a solid spread with vegan and organic options. The staff are frequently praised for being friendly and efficient, adding a personal touch that makes the stay smooth. For a hotel focused on convenience and value, it delivers on its promises.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable station access — The hotel sits directly across from Vienna's main train station, making arrivals, departures, and day trips effortless. Guests repeatedly call the location 'perfect' and appreciate the quick links to public transport.
- Quiet, soundproofed rooms — Despite being next to a major transport hub, rooms are soundproofed, ensuring a restful night. Several guests mention the effective soundproofing and comfortable beds.
- Solid breakfast with options — The breakfast buffet earns consistent praise for its variety and quality, including vegan and organic choices. Many guests call it a solid start to the day.
- Friendly, efficient staff — From quick check-in to helpful local tips, the staff are repeatedly described as friendly, efficient, and even humorous, adding a personal touch to the stay.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms can be compact — The 'Compact Room' is a clear sign that some accommodations are on the smaller side. While guests find them well-organized, those expecting spacious quarters may be disappointed.
- Not in the historic center — The hotel is 3.3 km from the Historic Center of Vienna, so you'll need to rely on public transport or a 40-minute walk to reach the old town. It's convenient for the station but not a central location.
- Breakfast not universally loved — While many guests praise the breakfast, a few find it merely adequate. With a dining rating of 7, it's good but not exceptional – it may not be worth the extra cost for everyone.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Compact Room
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- With view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- With view
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Non-smoking
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Security
- Key card access
- No smoking on site
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
- Allergy-free rooms
Services
- Parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Cots
- Terrace
- Bar/ Lounge area
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 19,274 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 19274 reviews
8.5Verified guest“Great spot right by the station, quick check-in, comfy bed, and a proper rain shower.”
8.5Verified guest“The room was a good size and practical, and the bed was very comfortable.”
8.5Verified guest“Nice room with a view and a kettle. The decor was tasteful, the location unbeatable, and the staff went out of their way to be helpful and friendly, with a good sense of humor.”
8.5Verified guest“The location is ideal – right across from the station but surprisingly quiet. Staff were friendly and breakfast set us up for the day.”
8.5Verified guest“I was genuinely impressed by the breakfast – it's really solid.”
8.5Verified guest“The room was compact but smartly laid out, with a comfy bed and effective soundproofing.”
04 — Location
Getting around Vienna
The property sits in Vienna.
Getting around: Vienna's central station is right across the street, giving you access to trams, buses, and trains. The Historic Center is 3.3 km away – a 40-minute walk or a quick tram ride.
Dining nearby: Guests mention Mezzaluna Pizzeria & Ristorante as a short walk away for quick, tasty meals. The hotel's own lobby bar is a cozy option for evening drinks.
Practical notes: The area around the station is well-served by supermarkets and convenience stores. Early check-in may be possible depending on availability, but it's not guaranteed – the official check-in starts at 15:00.
Gerhard-Bronner-Str. 11, Vienna, Vienna (Area), 1100, 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 12:00
- 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
- 533 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
How far is the hotel from Vienna's main train station?
The hotel is directly across from the main train station – guests describe a short walk of about 2 minutes. The exact distance isn't specified, but it's effectively adjacent.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast availability and inclusion are not specified in the provided data. The hotel does offer breakfast, and many guests praise it, but whether it's included in your rate depends on your booking.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00. Early check-in may be possible if the staff can accommodate it, as some guests have mentioned.
Is there parking available?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, and there's an electric vehicle charging station on site. Details on pricing or reservation requirements are not provided.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed according to the policies. No additional details like fees or restrictions are included in the data.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Air conditioning is listed as an amenity for certain room types, including the Compact, Deluxe, Superior King, and Standard Queen rooms. The Elegant Room's amenities are not specified.
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The bottom line
A reliably efficient and quiet base for train travelers, with a strong breakfast and welcoming staff. If you're not tied to the station, you may find it a bit out of the action, but the transport links make it easy to get anywhere.
8.5Best for train travelers and value seekers
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