City
Queen-size bed, separate bathroom and toilet.
4-star hotel at Vienna Central Station
300 meters from the station. Underground parking garage on site, organic breakfast, 24-hour front desk.
Up to 15% off for direct bookers★ Google 4.5 · 2,975 reviews
Why the Zeitgeist at Vienna Central Station
Hotel Zeitgeist Vienna is an owner-run 4-star hotel with 254 rooms at Sonnwendgasse 15, 1100 Vienna, 300 meters from Vienna Central Station (Hauptbahnhof). The hotel has an underground parking garage with an elevator to the lobby and four free EV charging stations, the breakfast restaurant Frannys, the Pergola restaurant, café & bar and the Mezzanin meeting center with six rooms. Check-in from 3 pm, check-out until noon, and the front desk is staffed around the clock.
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300 m
to Vienna Central Station, a 3-minute walk
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Underground parking garage
with an elevator straight to the lobby
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Free EV charging
4 charging stations in the garage
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24-hour front desk
plus online check-in before you arrive
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100% accessible
its own room category
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Renewable electricity
from Vorarlberg hydropower
Booking direct pays off
These benefits are only available on our website, by phone or by email.
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up to 15% off
Exclusive discount, direct only
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2 pm
Early check-in
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1 pm
Late check-out
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up to 20% off
Green Rate from 2 nights
Rooms & suites
9 categories from 20 to 38 m², all with air conditioning and Wi-Fi.
Deluxe Plus triple room
For families and friends, with an extra bed for the third person.
Prestige
A private rooftop terrace, smoking allowed.
Suite with terrace
On the 7th floor, with a generous living and sleeping area.
Urban
Compact but complete: for guests who just need a place to sleep.
Deluxe
More space, a rain shower, a fridge and a tea selection.
Loft
Our room with the bathtub, for up to four guests.
Suite
Living and sleeping area with a couch.
Accessible
Ten accessible rooms with a height-adjustable bed and a curbless shower.
Google reviews
based on 3,024 Google reviews
The reviews come straight from our Google profile and are updated continuously.
Tripadvisor 4.5 · 3,507 reviews
All reviews on Google →Who the Zeitgeist is for
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Families
Triple rooms, organic breakfast, 3 subway stops to the city center.
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With your dog
What your dog needs at our hotel, and what it costs.
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Business travelers
Desk, laptop safe, international power outlets, garage.
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Accessible
100% accessible, with its own 23 m² room category.
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Gay-friendly
As diverse as our guests and our team.
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Meet and celebrate in the same hotel
Six meeting rooms with daylight, touch displays you can write on, and ClickShare. Meeting packages for groups of 8 or more, celebrations for up to 140 guests.
- Touch displays and ClickShare
- Garden for meeting rooms 2 to 4
- Accessible, underground parking garage in the hotel
- Meetings, seminars, hybrid events and celebrations
Breakfast and bar in the hotel
Organic breakfast on the 2nd floor
Regional, seasonal and homemade, with vegan and vegetarian options. Also open to guests who aren't staying at the hotel.
Monday to Friday 6 to 10 am · Saturday, Sunday and holidays 6 to 11 am
Discover Frannys →
Courtyard garden
Regional favorites à la carte, pastries and desserts, wine and cocktails.
Daily 7 am to 1 am · hot food noon to 10 pm
Pergola and menu →
Sustainability at the Zeitgeist
Sustainability is the spirit of our time
Electricity from Vorarlberg hydropower · solar panels on the roof 4 free EV charging stations · Green Rate with up to 20% off from 2 nights
Location & getting here
Sonnwendgasse 15, 1100 Vienna
Is there a breakfast buffet?
Yes. Frannys on the 2nd floor serves an organic breakfast buffet, Monday to Friday 6 to 10 am, Saturday, Sunday and holidays 6 to 11 am, €29 per person. Prefer à la carte? The Pergola restaurant, café & bar serves breakfast daily from 7 am to noon.
How far is it to Vienna Central Station and the city center?
300 meters to Vienna Central Station, Sonnwendgasse exit. On the U1, it’s three stops to Stephansplatz.
Where can I park?
In the hotel’s own underground parking garage, with an elevator to the lobby, €29 per 24 hours. You can charge for free at the four EV charging stations for as long as your parking is paid.
When are check-in and check-out?
Check-in from 3 pm, check-out until noon. Direct bookers: early check-in from 2 pm and late check-out until 1 pm.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs are welcome. What your dog needs at our hotel, and what it costs, is on the “With your dog” page.
What ratings does the hotel have?
Google 4.5 across 2,975 reviews, Tripadvisor 4.5 across 3,507 reviews (as of September 2026).
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How the trout ended up at the front desk
Zeitgeist Secrets · 17 stories in the hotel
The motif at the front desk is a coin-sized detail of the skin of a brown trout. Enlarged until the pattern becomes a landscape.
17 such Zeitgeist Secrets are hidden throughout the hotel. The booklet at the front desk leads you to them.
Discover all 17 Secrets →