Situated just across the Danube from the historic centre, Leopoldstadt is a pretty trendy place to be in Vienna. Plus it affords easy access to the rest of the city. All you have to do is stroll along the Praterstraße boulevard and you'll get there. As a destination in its own right, it's effortlessly chic, with hip beach-club-style bars strung along the canal. It's a historically Jewish neighbourhood too, so expect mouth-watering, 100% kosher cuisine. Guru tip: head to the kosher food stalls lining Karmelitermarkt. You'll thank us later. It has an easy-going vibe, and Prater Park enhances this: a massive green space with an amusement park too — perfect if you're travelling with little ones in tow. Our pick of the best places to stay in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, embodies the cool, laid-back spirit of the area.

For art-lovers

Magdas Hotel

  • Artsy types will love Magdas Hotel, a trendy social enterpise in Prater Park with easy access to the city centre. The contemporary, light-filled rooms are filled with art donated by the Academy of Fine Arts. Food-wise, it's an easy sell — the salon serves delicious cuisine from all over the world. For a unique experience, and a central stay, you can't get much better than this!

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Best Hotels in Leopoldstadt, Vienna

Magdas Hotel

Vienna (Leopoldstadt)

A trendy hotel and social enterprise in leafy Prater park. Staffed by 2/3s refugees you'll be sure of a fascinating cultural blend. Contemporary design throughout with an emphasis on art. A chic salon is perfect for meetings both business and social. Easy access to the city centre. Inspirational!

  • City Style - Both an exciting and innovative social enteprise and a uber-trendy hangout hotel!
  • Local exploring - Located just 15-minutes from the city centre and its many attractions.
  • Sights nearby - Be sure to check out the impressive Baroque Schönbrunn Palace.
  • Boutique
from CA$118 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees

Written by Edmund Wise

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