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Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus

4.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, 7-minute walk to Vienna Christmas Market
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Front of property
Junior Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Lobby
Terrace/patio
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 29 per person)

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Josefsgasse 4-8, Vienna, Vienna, 1080
  • Place, Rathaus
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Vienna Christmas Market
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Rathausplatz
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬
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Room options

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Standard Room (Wiener Klassik) | Living area | 55-inch LED TV with premium channels, TV

Standard Room (Wiener Klassik)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room (Wiener Elégance)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room (Wiener Elégance) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room (Wiener Elégance)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Room (Moderner Jugendstil)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room (Moderner Jugendstil) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room (Moderner Jugendstil)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Junior Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Junior Suite Joseph 2.0

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Viennese Elegance

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Viennese Elegance

  • Sleeps 2

Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Modern Art Noveau

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Viennese Elegance With Sofa

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Modern Art Nouveau

  • Sleeps 2

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Standard Viennese Classic

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Vienna

Located in Josefstadt, Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Vienna Christmas Market and Hofburg Imperial Palace. This 164-room, 4-star hotel has 24-hour room service and a bar/lounge, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Rathaus - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Vienna Christmas Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rathausplatz - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • MuseumsQuartier - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hofburg Imperial Palace - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Rathaus Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Vienna (XWW-Vienna West Train Station) - 5 min drive
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Eiles - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dachboden - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ribelli - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Bussi Ciao! - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Centimeter I - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus

Hotel with a bar, 7-minute walk to Vienna Christmas Market
A local mainstay since 1903, Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus offers free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and free newspapers. If you drive, self parking is EUR 35 per day, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 65 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 55-inch LED TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to noon for a fee: EUR 29 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Piano

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Built in 1903
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 59

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 20 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 50.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 29 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 65 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Self parking fee: EUR 35 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 59 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Austria. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Josefshof
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

As of Dec 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus on Jan 5, 2026 start from $184.7, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

This hotel is situated in Josefstadt within a short 7-minute walk of Vienna Christmas Market and also 11 minutes on foot from Hofburg Imperial Palace. You'll also find Mariahilfer Street and Spanish Riding School less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 35 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and around-the-clock room service as well as a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus for a fee of EUR 20 per pet, per day. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

The closest major airport to Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus is Vienna International Airport (VIE), which is 13.1 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy garden or city views.

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