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Most recommended Vienna hostels

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Alibi Hostel Vienna - Vienna - Bedroom
Alibi Hostel Vienna
Alsergrund
8.2Very Good(653)
Free Wi-Fi
£149+
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Do Step Inn Home - Hotel & Hostel - Vienna - Kitchen
Do Step Inn Home - Hotel & Hostel
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
7.5Good(5564)
Free Wi-Fi
£71+
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A&T Hotel & Hostel - Vienna - Building
A&T Hotel & Hostel
Favoriten
8.2Very Good(5466)
Free Wi-Fi
£78+
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St Christopher's Vienna - Vienna - Front desk
St Christopher's Vienna
Favoriten
8.2Very Good(4176)
Free Wi-Fi
£60+
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Westbahnhof Hostel One - Vienna - Patio
Westbahnhof Hostel One
Mariahilf
7.9Good(877)
Free Wi-Fi
£53+
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Westend City Hostel - Vienna - Building
Westend City Hostel
Mariahilf
7.7Good(1421)
Free Wi-Fi
£93+
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Hostel Wieden - Vienna - Bedroom
Hostel Wieden
Wieden
6.3Okay(123)
£68+
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Palace Hostel Vienna - Vienna
Palace Hostel Vienna
Ottakring
7.6Good(1081)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
£84+
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Strawberry Hostel Vienna - Vienna
Strawberry Hostel Vienna
Mariahilf
£38+
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Wombat's City Hostel The Lounge - Vienna
Wombat's City Hostel The Lounge
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
8.3Very Good(2807)
Free Wi-Fi
£15+
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Vienna Hostel Ruthensteiner - Vienna
Vienna Hostel Ruthensteiner
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
9.0Wonderful(3833)
Free Wi-Fi
£81+
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Hostel Hütteldorf - Vienna
Hostel Hütteldorf
Hietzing
7.6Good(1961)
Free Wi-Fi
£82+
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Chic Central City Rooms by Home2 - Vienna
Chic Central City Rooms by Home2
Landstraße
6.3Okay(510)
Free Wi-Fi
£69+
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Elisabeth Hostel - Vienna
Elisabeth Hostel
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
5.4Fair(118)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£41+
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Workbase Hostel - Vienna
Workbase Hostel
Liesing
8.5Very Good(683)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
£66+
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Rive By Home1 - Vienna
Rive By Home1
Margareten
7.9Good(173)
Free Wi-Fi
£65+
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Vienna hostels near the city centre

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Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt - Vienna - Lounge
Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt
Wieden
8.5Very Good(8145)
£84+
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Green Apartments - Vienna
Green Apartments
Leopoldstadt
6.7Okay(99)
£69+
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Ch-Hostel - Vienna
Ch-Hostel
Innere Stadt
7.6Good(2440)
£47+
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Bloom by Home1 - Vienna
Bloom by Home1
Leopoldstadt
7.5Good(187)
£85+
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Vienna

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Vienna with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Vienna?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Vienna, with an average nightly price of £26. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at £72.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Vienna?

The most popular neighbourhood in Vienna among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Meidling, with an average price of £40. lyf Schönbrunn Vienna, Somerset Schoenbrunn Vienna, and Hotel Orangerie rank among the highest-rated hotels in Meidling.

How early should you book a hostel in Vienna?

Book at least 5 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Vienna hostel.
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How much is a Vienna hostel?

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August
September
£54
£52
Cheapest month to stay with an average 53% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 166% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Vienna hostel deals

  • Vienna hostels have a reputation for being clean and friendly. They are also renowned for being conveniently located near wonderful tourist attractions. As such, if you choose to stay at one of the lovely hostels in this city, you'll enjoy clean facilities, superb customer care, and easy access to various attraction sites. If you'd like to enjoy the benefits mentioned above, you should consider staying at the remarkable a&t Holiday Hostel Vienna. A modern hostel located at the heart of the city, this hostel is one you should consider staying in as it has adequate free parking spots, a superbly furnished and comfortable shared lounge, state-of-the-art laundry facilities, and round-the-clock security professionals.
  • Westend City Hostel is another hostel present in the list of top Vienna hostels worth staying at. Housed in a historic building built in 1876, this hostel is regarded by many locals as one of the most elegant Vienna hostels. While staying here, you'll have unlimited access to a stellar library, a game room, well-equipped, and functional shared kitchens, and an on-site ATM. From your room, you'll be able to admire the quiet Vienna streets which pass near the hostel. Thus, if you enjoy staying in peaceful environments, this hostel is perfect.
  • Suppose you plan on traveling to Vienna with your spouse, children, or friends. In that case, you should consider booking rooms at the wondrous Vienna Hostel Ruthensteiner, situated near attractions such as Raimund Theater and Hofmobiliendepot Möbel Museum. If you decide to stay with your loved ones at this hostel, you'll have access to vending machines, a picnic area, a garden, numerous private and shared bathrooms, and affordable family rooms. It's fair to state that here, you'll get value for your money.
  • Lastly, you should check out the astounding Jugendgästehaus Brigittenau if you plan on visiting Vienna for business purposes. Conveniently located in the 20 Brigittenau District, this hostel is perfect for business travelers as it is located near the Vienna business district. It is also ideal for business travelers because it has impressive meeting facilities. Given that it features a beautiful patio, shared TV area, and on-site water sports facilities, you'll have a fun business trip at this hostel.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Vienna, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Vienna in August and February.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Vienna if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 72 days before your stay to get the best price for a Vienna hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Vienna for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Vienna

  • What are the best hostels near Rathausplatz?

    Rathausplatz is a popular area in Vienna and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Vienna Boutique - Premium Hostel or Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Rathausplatz.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Vienna?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Vienna is £85 compared to £197 for a night in a hotel.

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