Schönbrunn Travel Guide
Vienna
Visit Schönbrunn
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.
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.
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.
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.
Palmenhaus
Enjoy an outing to Palmenhaus during your stay in Vienna. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its picturesque gardens.
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 Schönbrunn
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Excellent service and very helpful, friendly staff
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Somerset Schönbrunn Vienna
The room is clean, staff is polite and very helpful, pillow is a bit soft other than that everything is right.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
The Best Hotel
Reviewed on 26 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
Moxy Vienna Airport
Great service, very clean and good price much better than NHI close by.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
MOOONS
Hotel is near to train station.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schönbrunn
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
