Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift - A quiet guesthouse in a historic monastery with central Vienna access
Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift serves as the guesthouse of Schotten Abbey, a Benedictine monastery located in Vienna's 1st district. The property offers simple, carpeted rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors, while renovated modern rooms with parquet flooring are available on the 3rd and 4th floors. All accommodations include free Wi-Fi, a bathroom with a shower, a double bed, a sofa bed, tea/coffee facilities, and a safe deposit box. Some units feature a seating area or courtyard views. A cold buffet breakfast is served each morning, and guests have access to luggage storage and tour assistance. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Herrengasse U-Bahn station and within walking distance of key landmarks such as the Holocaust Memorial and Burgtheater. Due to its monastery setting, church bells can be heard in the morning.
Pros
Spacious rooms with seating areas and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Located in central Vienna, within walking distance of major attractions.
Quiet ambiance despite its central location.
A varied cold buffet breakfast is provided daily.
Cons
Loud church bells may disturb light sleepers.
No on-site restaurant apart from breakfast service.
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Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift Location
Freyung 6A,
Vienna,
Austria,
1010,
Vienna (Area)
Map view
Freyung 6A,
Vienna,
Austria,
1010,
Vienna (Area)
City landmarks
Museum
Albertina
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum of Art History
1.1
mi
Square
MuseumsQuartier
1.1
mi
Opera House
Vienna State Opera
1.0
mi
Church
St. Rupert's Church
3000 ft
Museum
Hundertwasser House
1.4
mi
Museum
Secession
1.0
mi
Palace
Schonbrunn Palace
3.1
mi
Museum
House of Music
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Republic Monumnet
2200 ft
Museum
Leopold Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Prater
1.6
mi
Museum
Sigmund Freud Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Cathedral
1600 ft
Palace
The Hofburg
1600 ft
Palace
Viennese coffeehouses
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History Vienna
1900 ft
Innere Stadt
Historic Center of Vienna
1600 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1900 ft
Tegetthoffstrasse 2
Imperial Crypt
1600 ft
Museum
Imperial Treasury Vienna
1600 ft
Square
Holocaust memorial
1000 ft
Library
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
1600 ft
Church
Peterskirche
1600 ft
Public Building
Austrian Parliament Building
1900 ft
Art object
Liebenberg monument
1000 ft
Museum
Wien Museum Mozart apartment
1600 ft
Lobkowitzplatz 2
Austrian Theatre Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Clock Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Sacher Wien
3700 ft
4 Philharmoniker Str.
Figlmueller
2900 ft
Baeckerstrasse 6 1010 Vienna
Vanillas
600 ft
Freyung 3
Stadtcafe
200 ft
Freyung 1
CaffeCouture
200 ft
Garnisongasse 18/1090 Ferstelpassage
Splendid Bar Italia
200 ft
Freyung 6
Beaulieu
400 ft
Herrengasse 14/18 Palais Ferstel – Passage
Restaurant Lebenbauer
500 ft
Teinfaltstrasse 3
Melker Stiftskeller
500 ft
Schottengasse 3
Cafe Landtmann
1300 ft
Universitaetsring 4 1010 Vienna
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece and symbol of Vienna, offering breathtaking views and rich history. Tours available daily.
The Hofburg
6 minutes' walk
Historic imperial palace featuring museums and the Spanish Riding School. Explore the grand architecture and lush gardens.
Museum of Natural History Vienna
7 minutes' walk
Fascinating collection of natural artifacts and exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and meteorites. Great for families.
Vienna State Opera
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house known for its stunning architecture and performances. Guided tours available.
Stadtpark
6 minutes' walk
Beautiful park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or family fun. Home to the famous statue of Johann Strauss.
Prater Amusement Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling rides and attractions, including the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel. Ideal for adrenaline seekers and families alike.
Viennese coffeehouses
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing atmosphere to enjoy traditional coffee and pastries. A cultural experience unique to Vienna.
Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Offers various classes for all levels, promoting wellness and relaxation after a busy day exploring.
Stadtcafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious local dishes and coffee with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a quick meal.
CaffeCouture
1 minute' walk
Modern café known for specialty coffee and light bites. Great for breakfast or afternoon breaks.
Figlmueller
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its Wiener Schnitzel, this restaurant offers a traditional Viennese dining experience. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Sacher Wien
14 minutes' walk
Home of the original Sachertorte, this elegant café boasts a rich history and a delightful dessert menu.
Vienna State Opera
20 minutes' walk
Catch world-class performances in a grand setting. Offers daily tours and highlights of operatic history.
Prater
30 minutes' walk
Amusement park featuring an exciting mix of rides and carnival games, suitable for all ages.
The Republic Monument
10 minutes' walk
A significant landmark that often hosts cultural events. Great for photos and enjoying local festivities.
Jazzland
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz club with live music sessions. Perfect for a night out to unwind with great tunes.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)32 min
·
12.9
mi
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Wien Praterstern27 min
·
1.4
mi
Underground
Herrengasse4 min
·
1000 ft
Schottentor5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Historic building
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Hard mattress
High room temperature
Bed bugs
Guest reviews
based on 910 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift
How far is Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift from St. Stephen's Cathedral?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from St. Stephen's Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is breakfast available at Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift?
A cold buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a safe.
Are there any notable restaurants near Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift?
Nearby restaurants include Demel (0.5 km), Splendid Bar Italia (0.5 km), and CaffeCouture (0.5 km).
How far is Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Vienna International Airport.
Is there internet access at Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of accommodation does Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift provide?
The hotel is a guesthouse of a Roman Catholic monastery, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
How far is Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift from Wien Westbahnhof?
The hotel is located 3 km from Wien Westbahnhof.
What languages do the staff at Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are there any historical attractions near Benediktushaus Im Schottenstift?
The hotel is within walking distance of historic sites such as the Holocaust Memorial and Burgtheater.