Meidling 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.
Vienna State Opera
See a performance, visit the nearby opera museum or simply admire the architecture in one of the world’s most revered opera houses.
Vienna Christmas Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Vienna Christmas Market during your trip to Vienna. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Prater
Ride the famous Ferris wheel or a roller coaster at one of the longest-running amusement parks in the world or simply enjoy a walk in the surrounding park.
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s geographic heart buzzes with street performers, horse-drawn carriages and a procession of shoppers, sightseers and seekers of perfect coffee.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Inspiring designs, religious artworks, intriguing legends and great views are featured in the city’s prominent Gothic building, the seat of Vienna’s archbishop.
Things to do
Classical concert Vivaldi 4 seasons in Karlskirche Vienna
Imperial Gala Concert at Palais Auersperg
Skip-the-Line Entry Schönbrunn Palace & City Tour
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Performance Of The Lipizzans At Spanish Riding School
Vienna Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Walking Tour
Top hotels in Meidling
H2 Hotel Wien Schönbrunn
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
lyf Schönbrunn Vienna
"A really unique and well presented hotel. Great facilities. Comfortable apartment with kettle etc but also hairdryer/iron & ironing board!! Just outside are the bus/tram stops (number 62) to take you directly into the centre of the city. You don't have any disturbing noise either considering they ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Ibercity Wien Schönbrunn
"My check in was 2 hours late. I sat in chair and watched others being sent to their rooms. No mention of anything to make it right, ie. Free breakfast, bottle of water, anything."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Rioca Vienna Posto 2
"Room ok. Chilly in the evenings. Coukd have done with some heating. Staff helpful. Didn't realise free coffee in daytime until day we left. Decoration rather dark."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
"Nice hotel and very close to the airport. The toilet trickled water constantly and the shower is in a strange position which doesn’t leave a lot of room. I had a meal in the bar, I had the goulash soup which was tasty but the meat very fatty and the chicken crease salad, It seemed like all the good ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
"Good location. Only real negative is I would expext a door on the bathroom when booking a twin room - quite inconvenient for friends travelling."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Meidling
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Top attractions like Mariahilfer Street and Museum of Contraception and Abortion 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.
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.
Mariahilf
Travellers love Mariahilf for its popular shops, and you can see more of Vienna by jumping on the metro at Neubaugasse U-Bahn or Mariahilfer Gürtel Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Haus des Meeres and Naschmarkt.
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.
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 Volkstheater, and jump on the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Favoriten
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Favoriten. Spend some time visiting top spots like Amalienbad, and catch the metro at Altes Landgut Station or Alaudagasse Station to see more of the area.
