Hietzing Travel Guide
Vienna
Popular places to visit
Schönbrunn Palace
Visit the world’s oldest zoo, find your way through an 18th-century maze or take a tour around the opulent summer castle of Austria’s former ruling family.
Schönbrunn Zoo
Hop between continents at one of the world’s oldest zoos and visit creatures from the African savannah to the mountains of Siberia alongside 18th-century buildings.
Schönbrunn Palace Park
Explore the great outdoors at Schönbrunn Palace Park, a lovely green space in Vienna. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Gloriette
A grand 18th-century observation terrace is a breathtaking landmark as well as a viewpoint over the city. Grab a coffee at the café and look out over Vienna.
Lainzer Tiergarten
Explore the great outdoors at Lainzer Tiergarten, a lovely green space in Vienna. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Schoenbrunn Bad
Schoenbrunn Bad is just one of the places to see in Vienna, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
Things to do
Wiener Mozart Konzert at the Musikverein
Vienna: Vivaldi`s "The Four Seasons" & Mozart in the Musikverein
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Christmas and New Year Concert at St. Peter’s Church in Vienna
Evening in Schönbrunn: Dinner & Classical Concert
Vienna: Mozart & Strauss Concert in Schoenbrunn
Top hotels in Hietzing
Austria Trend Parkhotel Schönbrunn
My stay at the Austria Trend Hotel Schönbrunn was excellent from start to finish. The hotel offered a perfect balance of comfort and convenience. The location is ideal—just steps from Schönbrunn Palace and gardens, with easy access to public transportation that makes exploring Vienna simple and stress-free. ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Excellent service and very helpful, friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Somerset Schönbrunn Vienna
The room was spotless.The maid did a good job the day she came in.Reception staff were very helpful and friendly.Breakfast was fresh and enough.The RBar manager and staff were very pleasant especially Isla.She looked up train times for me and over all a lovely young lady.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
Nice hotel within walking distance to the airport. It’s not connected but super close. We had to leave at 5 in the morning and felt safe with the 5 minute walk to the airport.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Hotel Schani UNO City
The bar and restaurant were both very stylish. Our room was in excellent condition. The staff were very helpful and friendly. 5 minutes walk to the U1 line ( metro).. very quiet at night. Would definitely go again.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
lyf Schönbrunn Vienna
Everything was fine. It felt a bit like staying on a student campus. Would happily return.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hietzing
Schönbrunn
Schönbrunn is well liked for its gardens and monuments. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Schönbrunn Palace and Schönbrunn Zoo are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Hietzing U-Bahn or Schonbrunn U-Bahn to get around.
Meidling
The historical sites and shopping are a few things visitors like about Meidling. Check out Euro Plaza while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hetzendorf S-Bahn or Altmannsdorfer Straße Tram Stop to get around town.
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Top attractions like Mariahilfer Street and Wiener Stadthalle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mariahilfer Straße, Geibelgasse Tram Stop or Staglgasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Schottenfeld
While you're in Schottenfeld, take in top sights like Lugner City or Mariahilfer Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Kaiserstraße, Burggasse Tram Stop.
Margareten
Spend some time visiting places like Kaffeemuseum Wien while getting to know Margareten, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Arbeitergasse, Gürtel Tram Stop or Laurenzgasse Station to see more of the area.
Neubau
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. You can visit top attractions like Vienna Furniture Museum and MuseumsQuartier, and jump on the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
