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Hilton Vienna Waterfront

A riverside 4-star in Vienna's Leopoldstadt district, with views over the Danube and a straightforward metro link to the centre.

  • Danube waterfront location
  • Seasonal outdoor pool and spa
  • Metro connection to city centre
8.4 Great 7902 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 7902 reviews

About

Hilton Vienna Waterfront

Hilton Vienna Waterfront sits on the banks of the Danube in the 02. Leopoldstadt district, about a 25-minute walk from St. Stephen's Cathedral. It's a 4-star property with 7,902 guest reviews and an 8.4 rating, placing it above the area average of 8.3.

The hotel pairs a modern, recently refreshed interior with a broad amenity set: a seasonal outdoor pool, a spa with sauna and jacuzzi, a fitness centre, and a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the river. Breakfast is a recurring highlight in guest feedback, as is the helpful, professional staff.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Danube-front setting — Guest rooms and the terrace overlook the river, and the location is praised as quiet and scenic.
  • Well-regarded breakfast — Several guests single out the breakfast as excellent, with a wide selection.
  • Attentive, professional staff — Front desk and other staff are repeatedly described as helpful, patient, and service-oriented, including accommodating early check-in.
  • Easy access to the city centre — The metro is about a 15-minute ride to central Vienna, and the airport bus stops nearby.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Set away from the historic centre — The hotel is in Leopoldstadt, roughly a 25-minute walk to St. Stephen's Cathedral, so you'll rely on the metro for most sightseeing.
  • Mixed value perception — Price and service scored the lowest of the rating categories at 7, suggesting some guests feel the cost doesn't always align with the experience.
  • Check-in starts late — Rooms are available from 16:00, which may be inconvenient if you arrive earlier in the day.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

King Room Mobility Accessible

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Family Room Two Double Beds

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Waterfront Queen Room Two Queen Beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Queen Room Two Queen Beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Waterfront View

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Waterfront King Room Sofa Bed

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Connecting Queen Room Four Queen Beds

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Queen Suite Sofa Bed

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Waterfront King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Waterfront Executive King Room Sofa Bed

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Executive King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Waterfront Executive Room Two Queen Beds

  • 2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Snack bar
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Wellness & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Currency exchange
  • Business centre

Family

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Board games

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 7902 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 7,902 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 7902 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness8.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service7.0
8.4Verified guest

“The staff were genuinely helpful and patient, making the stay easy.”

8.4Verified guest

“Prime location with a 50-minute walk to Pirat Bucht beach. The staff were service-oriented and well-trained, check-in was simple. The room was nicely decorated, air-conditioned, and the bed was comfortable.”

8.4Verified guest

“The hotel was spotlessly clean and the breakfast was incredible. It's in a residential area, quite close to the subway.”

8.4Verified guest

“I liked the interior, the staff, the view from the window, the cleanliness, and the kitchen.”

8.4Verified guest

“Very nice hotel for its money.”

8.4Verified guest

“Very friendly staff at reception. Beautiful view of the Danube, and comfortable overall.”

04 — Location

Getting around Vienna

The property sits in Vienna.

Getting around: The metro is about a 15-minute ride to the city centre. The airport bus shuttle stops right before the hotel, and Ernst Happel Stadium is close by.

Nearby: The Danube is right on the doorstep, with a terrace for lunch or drinks. St. Stephen's Cathedral is roughly a 25-minute stroll away.

Handelskai 269, Vienna, Vienna (Area), 1020, Austria

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
368 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available on site, and there is also an electric vehicle charging station.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor pool with a view, plus sun loungers and umbrellas.

Is breakfast offered?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and offers in-room breakfast. Guests often praise the breakfast selection.

The bottom line

A solid riverside base for exploring Vienna, especially if you value a quiet setting, a good breakfast, and easy metro links over being in the thick of the old town.

8.4Best for travellers who appreciate a modern, well-run hotel with a scenic location and don't mind a short commute to the centre.

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