Your stay — Hotel Bajazzo
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The Property — Hotel Bajazzo
Hotel Bajazzo in Vienna's 9th district is a small, quiet three-star with a dark-wood lobby lined with mismatched old prints and a worn leather sofa. It suits a traveller who wants Alsergrund's calm residential streets and direct tram access to the city centre, not lobby swagger. The USP is the garden courtyard: a surprisingly leafy spot for breakfast in summer, and the staff are unsentimental and efficient — they'll hand you a tram pass without small talk.
Chronicles of Vienna
Vienna began as a Roman military camp, Vindobona, around AD 100, then grew into the seat of the Babenberg and Habsburg dynasties. The Habsburgs shaped the city with grand boulevards like the Ringstrasse and imperial buildings such as the Hofburg and Schönbrunn. After the fall of the empire in 1918, Vienna became the capital of a small republic, struggling through two world wars and Soviet occupation until 1955. Today it's a UNESCO-listed, coffeehouse-obsessed city of two million, balancing its imperial past with a reputation for affordable classical music, modern design museums and functional public transport.
Best Time to Visit
Full Vienna guide →Best months
May and September: settled weather, long daylight, open-air markets without the July-August heat and peak hotel rates. June works well too.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are peak tourist season — city centre hotels hike rates 20-40% and the Naschmarkt is packed. The main event is the Vienna Jazz Fest (late June-early July) and, more broadly, the summer opera and concert festival season. August gets notably quiet as locals leave town.
Budget shoulder season
Late April and October offer mild weather, few tourists and room discounts of 15-25%. You'll miss the crowded museums and get shorter queues at the Belvedere.
Weather & packing
Vienna's summers have sudden afternoon thunderstorms — the sun can be brutal at 3pm and you'll get soaked by 4pm. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket as a permanent rule, even on sunny mornings.
Live City Briefing — Vienna
- The U2 line is partially closed between Schottentor and Karlsplatz until September 2026 for signalling upgrades; trams 1 and 71 run a frequent replacement service.
- A major exhibition on Albrecht Dürer at the Albertina runs until June 28, 2026 — mostly over by your stay. The next big show is Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (late July).
- House of Strauss, the new interactive museum dedicated to the Strauss family, opened in 2025 at the Stadtpark and is drawing good crowds for its waltz simulator.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Hotel Bajazzo, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on floors 3 or 4 facing the inner courtyard. These are quietest, away from street noise and lift traffic, and get decent morning light without being too high for the old lift to reach.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor near the stairwell or the back of the building facing the service alley – bin collections and kitchen deliveries start around 6am. Also skip rooms directly opposite the lift shaft on any floor; the old lift is noisy at night.
Best views
If you can get a front-facing room (even number rooms likely face the street), you’ll see the classic Vienna building fronts and tram lines – interesting but noisier during daytime. Courtyard views are green but limited.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest – far enough from street level but still served by the lift without the machinery noise of the top floor.
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel is on a main street with trams, so front rooms get rumble until 11pm and from 5am. There’s a small bar in the lobby that can be heard on floor 2. The old lift clanks – avoid rooms near it.
Insider tips
1) Ask for a room on floor 3 or 4, courtyard side, when booking – no extra charge but much better sleep. 2) If you’re driving, park in the garage around the corner (Apcoa Parking Kohlmarkt) – cheaper than the hotel’s own limited spaces and you can walk in 3 minutes.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Hotel Bajazzo
Free, no login; average 15 Mbps down, suitable for email and browsing.
One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections.
Complimentary digital PressReader access; no printed papers.
Check-in 14:00–22:00; early bag drop from 09:00; late check-out possible until 13:00 for €25 (subject to availability).
Free for guests, in locked room near lobby.
Step-free entrance from street; wheelchair–accessible lift and one ground-floor guest room (confirm at booking).
No on-site parking; nearest public car park 'Garage Neubau' at Burggasse 7, €12/night (pay on exit). No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €3.22 per person per night (varies; exact amount subject to local regulation)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; €50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in.
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: El-Iman - Freunde des Sandschak (382 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Sängerknaben-Kapelle (828 m · ~10 min walk)
- Synagogue: Khal Chassidim (909 m · ~11 min walk)
- Mosque: Gebetshaus österreichischer Muslime Ägyptische Moschee (965 m · ~12 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Wiener Kriminalmuseum — 842 m · ~11 min walk
Bronski & Grünberg — 926 m · ~12 min walk
Royal Restaurant | Persian Cuisine — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 115 m · ~1 min walk
Augarten-Apotheke Zum Heiligen Leopold — 187 m · ~2 min walk
Supermari' — 600 m · ~8 min walk
Roßauer Lände — 413 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at the airport or central tourist spots — they mark up the rate.
Cards (Visa/MC) and contactless are accepted almost everywhere, including taxis and small shops. Mobile pay (Apple/Google Pay) is common.
Round up the bill or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants; tip a few euros for hotel housekeeping and taxi drivers.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Standing at a café counter for a Melange costs around €3.50.
A midday soup or sandwich from a bakery or takeaway stand is about €6–8.
A main course at a casual restaurant runs €12–18.
Würstelstände (sausage stands) around Stephansplatz and along Mariahilfer Strasse offer cheap, filling snacks for €4–6.
Spar, Billa, and Hofer (Aldi) are the main budget supermarkets in central Vienna.
Mariahilfer Strasse has affordable high-street chains like H&M, C&A, and Zara.
A 24-hour public transport pass (€8.00) covers unlimited U-Bahn, tram, and bus. To/from the airport, take the S-Bahn (line S7) for €4.20 instead of the CAT express.
1. Buy a Vienna City Card for free public transport plus museum discounts if you plan to visit several sights. 2. Eat lunch at a traditional 'Gasthaus' for a set menu cheaper than dinner. 3. Fill a water bottle at public drinking fountains — tap water is excellent.
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Your arrival at Hotel Bajazzo
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 115 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Augarten-Apotheke Zum Heiligen Leopold — 187 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Vienna International Airport (VIE) → Wien Mitte Station (16 mins walk to hotel)
💡 Fastest & most reliable option; purchase Vienna City Card at station for unlimited local transit
Landstraße/Wien Mitte Station → Stephansplatz Station (adjacent to hotel)
💡 Get a 72-hour Vienna Card (€39) for unlimited metro/tram/bus access; hotel is in best-connected transit zone
Vienna International Airport (VIE) → MEININGER Hotel Wien Downtown Franz
💡 Book ahead via hotel concierge for guaranteed rates; avoid unlicensed cabs outside terminal
Vienna International Airport (VIE) → Schwedenplatz (500m from hotel)
💡 Most budget-friendly; combined ticket with 48-hour tram/metro pass available at terminal
About Vienna
Wikipedia ↗
Vienna ( vee-EN-ə; German: Wien [viːn] ; Austro-Bavarian: Wean [veɐ̯n]) is the capital, most populous city, and one of the nine states of Austria. It is Austria's primate city, with just over two million inhabitants. Its larger metropolitan area has a population of nearly 2.9 million, representing ...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Hotel Bajazzo?
Request rooms on floors 3 or 4 facing the inner courtyard. These are quietest, away from street noise and lift traffic, and get decent morning light without being too high for the old lift to reach.
Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Bajazzo?
Avoid rooms on the 1st floor near the stairwell or the back of the building facing the service alley – bin collections and kitchen deliveries start around 6am. Also skip rooms directly opposite the lift shaft on any floor; the old lift is noisy at night.
Is Hotel Bajazzo noisy?
The hotel is on a main street with trams, so front rooms get rumble until 11pm and from 5am. There’s a small bar in the lobby that can be heard on floor 2. The old lift clanks – avoid rooms near it.
Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Bajazzo?
If you can get a front-facing room (even number rooms likely face the street), you’ll see the classic Vienna building fronts and tram lines – interesting but noisier during daytime. Courtyard views are green but limited.
What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Bajazzo?
1) Ask for a room on floor 3 or 4, courtyard side, when booking – no extra charge but much better sleep. 2) If you’re driving, park in the garage around the corner (Apcoa Parking Kohlmarkt) – cheaper than the hotel’s own limited spaces and you can walk in 3 minutes.
What time is check-in at Hotel Bajazzo?
Check-in at Hotel Bajazzo is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Hotel Bajazzo have Wi-Fi?
Free, no login; average 15 Mbps down, suitable for email and browsing.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Bajazzo?
€3.22 per person per night (varies; exact amount subject to local regulation)
Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Bajazzo?
A midday soup or sandwich from a bakery or takeaway stand is about €6–8.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Bajazzo?
A 24-hour public transport pass (€8.00) covers unlimited U-Bahn, tram, and bus. To/from the airport, take the S-Bahn (line S7) for €4.20 instead of the CAT express.
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
May and September: settled weather, long daylight, open-air markets without the July-August heat and peak hotel rates. June works well too.
Top Attractions in Vienna
💡 Come on a sunny afternoon when the Enzis (big rounded benches) are out — they make great spots for a picnic. The public toilets inside the connecting tunnel are clean and free.
💡 Skip the slow lift queue for the South Tower. Take the north tower instead — 343 steps but far less crowded and you see the Pummerin bell up close.
💡 Go on a Saturday around 11 am when the adjacent flea market is also running — you'll find old postcards and porcelain for a euro each. Prices drop after 3 pm.
💡 Walk one block east to the Kunst Haus Wien gallery (€12) to see a full exhibition of his work and a replica of his apartment. The building across the street has a free viewing platform.
💡 Arrive before 8 am for a quiet walk among the clipped hedges. The uphill path to the Gloriette is steep but gives a wide view over Vienna.