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Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad, Vienna Overview
Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad is located in Vienna, Austria. Rated 6.5 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Apartment-style stays at Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad come with a kitchenette and a microwave, plus a shower and a seating area. The three-bedroom apartment option adds extra space, while all units include a coffee/tea maker, a refrigerator, and a desk.
The hotel sits about 5 km from Vienna centre in the Krieau district, putting you within walking distance of Viertel Zwei (0.8 km) and Krieau [metro station] (1.0 km). It can suit travellers who want in-room cooking, since each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with modern cooking facilities and kitchenware. Guest scores reflect mixed feedback overall, with service scoring 7.3/10 and location 6.3/10, while room quality is particularly low at 2/10. Reviewers also mentioned comfy beds and a great shower, but there were complaints about misleading location information, bad smell in rooms, unresponsiveness, and difficult communication with the owner.
For nearby sightseeing, Prater [park] is 2 km away (about 35 min on foot), and Belvedere is 4 km from the hotel. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are available, and the property won’t accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A deposit may be required at the property.
Should You Book Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad?
Book this if you want apartment-style stays in Vienna’s Leopoldstadt, with strong guest feedback for customer service and a great shower. The trade-off is weak review scores for room quality, amenities, and value for money, plus complaints about misleading location information and bad smells in rooms.
Best For
- Groups of friends or families needing space: Three-Bedroom Apartment options
- Self-catering travellers: Apartments include a kitchenette, microwave, and refrigerator
- Prater area visitors: Prater park is about 2 km away (about 35 min on foot)
- Travellers who prioritise service: Service score is 7.3/10 and reviewers mention excellent customer service
Not Ideal For
- Travellers sensitive to cleanliness or odours: Cleanliness score is 6.7/10 and reviews mention uncleanliness and bad smell in rooms
- Those who rely on accurate location info: Reviews mention misleading location information and the location score is 6.3/10
- Value-focused bookers: Value for Money score is 3/10
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 04:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with check-out at 11:00 AM. The property offers non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, and each apartment includes a kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. Krieau metro station is about 1.0 km away (about 15 min on foot), while Prater park is about 2 km (about 35 min on foot). Parking isn’t stated, and a deposit may be required at the property.
Location Intelligence
Vienna centre is about 5 km away. Krieau metro station is about 1.0 km from the property, and Prater park is about 2 km on foot (about 35 min).
Rooms & Comfort at Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad
Apartment
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Large bed
The apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Three-Bedroom Apartment
- 70 m²
- Sleeps 8
- Sofa bed + Large bed
The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment is...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Apartment
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Large bed
The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment is...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Apartment
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Sofa bed + Large bed
The apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven. The apartment features parquet...
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad Photos
Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad Location in Vienna
Closest Airports
- Vienna International Airport (VIE) 15 km
- M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) 59 km
- Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ) 107 km
What's Nearby
- Krieau 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Prater 2 km
- Belvedere 4 km
- Vienna State Opera house 4 km
- Hofburg Palace 4 km
- Kunsthistorisches Museum 5 km
City Walks
- Viertel Zwei 0.8 km
- Stuwerviertel 2 km
- Mexikoplatz 2 km
- Weißgerber quarter 2 km
- Erdberg 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad
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PROBOWL.
Health food restaurant3
L'arte Restaurant
Italian restaurant4
OXBO Vienna Waterfront
Austrian restaurant5
Cafe Little Britain
British restaurant6
fritz von stuwer
Bar7
The Popp
Cocktail bar8
Zoku Vienna
BarRatings and review counts: Google Maps, as of October 2026.
FAQ About Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad
How far is Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad from Vienna centre?
It’s about 5 km from Vienna centre.
What house rules or restrictions apply at Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad?
The property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.
What’s the nearest station to the hotel?
Krieau [metro station] is 1.0 km away (about 15 min on foot).
Which sights are closest to the hotel?
Prater [park] is 2 km away (about 35 min on foot). Belvedere is 4 km, and Vienna State Opera house and Hofburg Palace are both 4 km away.
What do guests score highest and lowest?
Highest category score is Service at 7.3/10. Lowest category score is Room Quality at 2/10, with Overall Experience also low at 2.3/10.
Which restaurants and bars are within walking distance of the hotel?
Don Camillo (0.2 km, about 5 min on foot) and PROBOWL. (0.2 km, about 5 min on foot) are both nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 04:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
What room types are available at Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad?
You can book an Apartment or a Three-Bedroom Apartment. Apartments include a kitchenette, shower, and microwave, and three-bedroom apartments share the same core setup.
Good to Know at Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Close To Danube and Wiener Riesenrad Guest Reviews
6.5
Pleasant
15 reviews
