Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Vienna · Vienna (Area)
Wombats Hostel Vienna The Lounge
A social and practical base on Mariahilfer Strasse, with easy metro access and a relaxed lounge atmosphere.
- Close to the metro and tram stops
- Clean and warm rooms with free Wi-Fi
- Friendly staff and tasty breakfast
8.2
Great
0 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 0 reviews
About
Wombats Hostel Vienna The Lounge
Wombats Hostel Vienna The Lounge sits on Mariahilfer Strasse, one of Vienna's main shopping streets, about 3 km from St. Stephen's Cathedral. The hostel offers a mix of private rooms and shared dorms, all simply furnished with heating and shower access. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
The social side is central to the Wombats concept, with a common lounge area designed for meeting fellow travellers. The location is a practical starting point: the metro is nearby, and many central attractions are within walking distance. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Strong location for transport and sightseeing — Guests repeatedly note the proximity to the metro and the easy reach of central attractions on foot.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Multiple reviews highlight the cleanliness and warmth of the rooms, which helps after a day out.
- Friendly staff and good breakfast — The team is described as welcoming, and the breakfast earns positive mentions for taste and variety.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Not in the historic centre — The hostel is about 3 km from St. Stephen's Cathedral, so it's not within immediate walking distance of the Inner Town.
- Limited room amenities — Rooms come with shower and heating, but extras like air conditioning or private bathrooms are not listed.
- Strict pet policy — Pets are not allowed, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Heating
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Heating
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
Quadruple Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Heating
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Sitting area
Rooms
- Shower
- Heating
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 3,195 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 0 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The location is lovely and the environment is friendly.”
8.2Verified guest“My room was warm and clean, and it was close to the city centre and the subway.”
8.2Verified guest“The room was clean, the location was great, close to the metro and within walking distance of the main sights.”
8.2Verified guest“It's not in the Inner Town, but the train station is nearby – exactly what I needed.”
8.2Verified guest“I liked this hostel: near the subway and grocery stores. The staff were friendly and the breakfasts were delicious. I stayed in a six-bed female dorm and it was comfortable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Vienna
The property sits in Vienna.
Mariahilfer Strasse: The hostel is on Vienna's main shopping street, lined with stores, cafés, and eateries – useful for daily needs and souvenirs.
St. Stephen's Cathedral: Vienna's iconic cathedral is roughly 3 km away. It's walkable if you enjoy a longer stroll, or a short metro ride from nearby stations.
Public Transport: The metro is steps away, making it easy to reach the city's museums, palaces, and other landmarks without needing a car.
Mariahilfer Strasse 137, Vienna, Vienna (Area), 1150, Austria
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 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 65 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is breakfast available at the hostel?
Yes, guests mention delicious breakfasts, though specific times and prices are not listed in our data.
Is parking available?
We have no information on parking at this property. The hostel is best reached by metro or on foot.
Does the hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is listed among the amenities.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not permitted.
Which room types are available?
The hostel offers double, twin, and quadruple private rooms, plus 6- and 8-bed mixed and 6-bed female dormitories. All come with a shower and heating.
The bottom line
For travellers who want a social, well-connected base in Vienna without paying centre-city rates, Wombats Hostel Vienna The Lounge delivers with clean rooms, a friendly vibe, and a metro station right by the door. The trade-off is the distance from the historic heart, but the easy transport makes up for it.
8.2A solid, practical hostel with a strong location for exploring Vienna.
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