Visit Josefstadt
Popular places to visit
Vienna Christmas Market
When you visit Vienna Christmas Market, a popular shopping spot in Vienna, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
Schönbrunn Palace
Once the summer retreat of Austria's ruling dynasty, this stunning palace is set among 120 hectares of land which also houses the world's oldest zoo.
Vienna State Opera
Come and experience world-class opera productions in opulent surroundings or simply admire one of the most famous opera houses on the planet.
Hofburg Imperial Palace
Visit this marvellous array of museums, sumptuous residences and theatres in the historic home of the Habsburgs.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Centuries of architectural genius, artistic endeavour and fascinating history are packed into Vienna's most important religious structure.
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s geographic heart buzzes with street performers, horse-drawn carriages and a procession of shoppers, sightseers and seekers of perfect coffee.
Things to do
Vienna: Mozart & Strauss Concert in Schoenbrunn
Classical concert Vivaldi 4 seasons in Karlskirche Vienna
Day Tour to Hallstatt & Salzburg with Hotel pick-up & drop off
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Vienna: Vivaldi`s "The Four Seasons" & Mozart in the Musikverein
Top hotels in Josefstadt
Hotel Josefshof am Rathaus
We had a very enjoyable stay, quiet location but also central to everything! Hotel was lovely. Anna on reception was lovely! So friendly. Thank you for a lovely stay.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Staff was extremely kind and hotel conditions were great ,exactly as pictured!! Across from central station with lots of food options .Transportation to the city center was excellent and a very safe walk as well if you are adventurous. I highly recommend.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
MOOONS
Nice hotel. Friend staff
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien
Enjoyed the breakfast, location, staff were great and a great room
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hotel Am Konzerthaus - MGallery Collection
Clean, staff great and lovely breakfast. Shower in room not good but not ruin stay
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
lyf Schönbrunn Vienna
Of all the hotels we stayed in Europe this place stands out. Not only because of the style of the room but the cleanliness. I highly recommend this, and definitely we will be back.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Josefstadt
Vienna City Hall Area
Consider a visit to Vienna Christmas Market and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Vienna City Hall Area. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rathaus U-Bahn or Rathausplatz/Burgtheater Tram Stop.
Neubau
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. You can visit top attractions like Volkstheater and MuseumsQuartier, and jump on the metro at Zieglergasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Neubaugasse-Westbahnstraße Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Alservorstadt
If you're spending time in Alservorstadt, check out sights like Strudlhofstiege or Pathologisch-anatomische Sammlung im Narrenturm and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lazarettgasse Tram Stop or Lange Gasse Tram Stop.
Schottenfeld
While you're in Schottenfeld, take in top sights like Lugner City or Mariahilfer Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Kaiserstraße, Burggasse Tram Stop.
Alsergrund
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Alsergrund. Spend some time visiting top spots like Volksoper Vienna, and catch the metro at Sensengasse Tram Stop or Spitalgasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Roßau
If you're spending time in Roßau, check out sights like Sigmund Freud Museum or Danube River and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rossauer Lande U-Bahn or Seegasse Tram Stop.
