Specialties
Vienna´s charming independent, family- run youth hostel is the perfect venue for all young (and young at heart) visitors. The perfect place to stay for backpackers, Groups, families and business travelers. We offer 2-10 bed rooms from 13,80 including breakfast buffet und bedlinen when you book online on: westendhostel
Our breakfast includes daily fresh catered bread, jam, honey, tea butter, spread cheese, cereal, tea, coffee daily.
standard equipment in all rooms:
shower with toilet, bunk bed,locker
We offer 24 h reception, green indoor-yard, Internet, W-Lan, TV room, bicycle parking area, luggage room, laundry room,automatic drink dispenser.
Our Westend City Hostel is the most centrally located international youth hostel right in the center of Vienna.
To Westbahnhof 3 minutes Walking, to Stephansplatz 30 minutes walking distance through the most popular shopping Boulevard Mariahilferstrasse.
History
Established in 1876.
The building, which now houses the Westend City Hostel , looks back on a long history. The house was built in the mid- 1860s in the course of urban expansion on the grounds of a former factory. In contrast to the surrounding buildings , the building houses since its inception a hotel . The proximity to the Western Train Station and the city center made the house more than 150 years ago an attractive medium for all types of travelers.
During the period of occupation of Austria British officers were housed in the building.
The Westend Hotel has followed many different guests come and go over the years and was remodeled in 2002 at a hostel.
Modernization works were in the house constantly performed to keep the old structure of the house and bring it into line with the requirements of 21 Century and ensure guests a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Vienna.