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About the Hotel

Schwedenplatz 3-4, Vienna, Austria, 1010
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.0
9.6
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4.7
4.5
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Location

Hotel Capricorno is situated in Vienna's 1st district, adjacent to Schwedenplatz. This prime location offers easy access to the underground station and various public transport options, facilitating travel around the city. Guests can reach St. Stephen's Cathedral and other central attractions within a short walk.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 42 renovated rooms, many featuring balconies with views of Schwedenplatz or the quiet backyard. Each room highlights distinct Vienna motifs on the wallpapers, showcasing a love for the city. Standard room amenities include air conditioning, minibar, and flatscreen TV with Sky channels.

Dining

Guests start their day with a rich breakfast buffet, served daily from 6:30 to 11:00 AM, featuring local specialties and healthy options. The hotel also offers afternoon coffee and cake for a light retreat. Nearby, the renowned Schick Restaurant serves traditional Viennese cuisine.

Transport Connectivity

The hotel's location provides direct access to two underground lines, with swift connections to various city attractions and the airport. The Twin City Liner to Bratislava departs from nearby, allowing for quick day trips. Additionally, multiple tram lines and bus options are available within walking distance.

Nearby Attractions

Hotel Capricorno is positioned within walking distance of many cultural icons, including the Vienna State Opera and various galleries. The area's Bermuda Triangle is lively, filled with bars and restaurants for evening entertainment. Guests can also explore the Donaukanal's newly developed gastro mile, offering diverse dining options.

Highlights

Location: 1st district, adjacent to Schwedenplatz

Rooms: 42 renovated rooms with Vienna motifs

Dining: Rich breakfast buffet with local specialties

Transport: Direct access to two underground lines

Nearby: Short walk to St. Stephen's Cathedral

Entertainment: Vibrant bar area at your doorstep

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Naschmarkt for fresh local produce and international delicacies.
  • Try the famous Sachertorte at Café Sacher just around the corner.
  • Explore the secret gardens of Schloss Belvedere for breathtaking views.
  • Attend a concert at the historic Musikverein for a memorable night.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Hundertwasserhaus for colorful architecture.
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Hotel Capricorno offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony backyard view
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Capricorno offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Paid on-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Breakfast

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Capricorno Location

Schwedenplatz 3-4, Vienna, Austria, 1010
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Schwedenplatz 3-4, Vienna, Austria, 1010
Nearby
Church
St. Rupert's Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Figlmueller
1800 ft
Baeckerstrasse 6 1010 Vienna
Griechenbeisl
700 ft
Fleischmarkt 11 Griechengasse 9
FRANK'S American Bar & Restaurant
300 ft
Laurenzerberg 2 1010 Vienna
ef16 Restaurant
900 ft
Fleischmarkt 16 1010 Vienna
Plachutta Wollzeile
1700 ft
38 Wollzeile
Kardamom
100 ft
Schwedenplatz 3-4
Cafe Diglas
800 ft
10 Wollzeile
Eissalon am Schwedenplatz
500 ft
Franz Josefs-Kai 17
Explore Vienna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural masterpiece known for its stunning spire and rich history. Guided tours available.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
18 minutes' walk
The former imperial palace featuring museums, the national library, and the famous Spanish Riding School.
Historische Innenstadt
12 minutes' walk
Vienna's historic city center, renowned for its architecture, shops, and historic sites. Great for leisurely strolls.
Albertina
Albertina
16 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive art collection, with guided tours and rotating exhibitions for art enthusiasts.
Imperial Park Walk
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing walks through Burggarten and Volksgarten. Ideal for those seeking tranquility close to the city.
Prater Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its Giant Ferris Wheel and amusement rides. A thrilling experience for families and thrill-seekers.
Vienna's Coffeeshop Culture
15 minutes' walk
Experience the iconic Viennese coffeehouses, perfect for solo travelers to unwind and enjoy local pastries.
FRANK'S American Bar & Restaurant
FRANK'S American Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with American classics. Signature burgers and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Griechenbeisl
Griechenbeisl
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian dishes served in a historic setting. Known for its authentic Wiener schnitzel.
Figlmüller
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious schnitzels. Cozy ambiance and local specialties, perfect for a hearty meal.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
18 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house with stunning performances. Offers family-friendly shows appealing to music lovers.
House of Music
House of Music
14 minutes' walk
An interactive sound museum showcasing music's impact. Great for families and seekers of cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Wien Praterstern17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Schwedenplatz2 min  ·  400 ft
Stubentor6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 32 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2015
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Capricorno from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1586 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1586 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1036 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2373 reviews
9.0/10
John from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room Balcony backyard view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
7/10
great locationfriendly staffbusy roadsound problem
The location was great. ALL you needed was within walking distance. breakfast had a great range. THE staff were very friendly and efficient.
the hotel sits on a busy main road and it was very noisy. I found it difficult to sleep with the sound of emergency vehicles all night long.
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Matthew from United States
Single
Double Room Balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Central Stay

convenient locationimmediate accessmade-to-order eggs
I stayed for several nights and found the location convenient. Public transportation access is immediate. The staff provided assistance promptly when needed. The breakfast offers made-to-order eggs.
The carpets in the room looked somewhat old.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes eggs made to order. The hotel provides coffee served directly to the table. There is a wide variety of food offered and all tastes should be satisfied. The breakfast service is efficient.
Rooms
9/10
My room had a balcony. The room was very clean. The provided room was also very quiet. Air conditioning is available and maintained a cool temperature.
Location
10/10
The hotel is across the street from a metro station. The location is very central. Many main attractions are within walking distance of the hotel. This hotel is very close to the city center.
Service
10/10
The staff is very helpful. The staff is always cheerful. I found the reception staff to be particularly efficient. The hotel staff responds quickly to requests.
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Emily from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room Balcony
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10

Central and SUPER convenient!

various cheeseeggs to orderafternoon tea
The breakfast was amazing!!! It featured several types of very good cheese. Both eggs and coffee were made to order. I also appreciated the afternoon tea with cake.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
6/10

Acceptable Stay, Room for Improvement

convenient locationsmall roommalfunctioning air conditioning
The location was convenient, steps from public transportation.
The room was quite small, I struggled to open my suitcase. The air conditioning did not work properly. I found the room uncomfortably warm during the night. I also missed having coffee in the room.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Hotel Capricorno
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Capricorno?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance between Hotel Capricorno and St. Stephen's Cathedral?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk, approximately 600 m, from St. Stephen's Cathedral.
How far is Hotel Capricorno from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Vienna International Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from Hotel Capricorno?
An airport shuttle service is available on request and at a surcharge.
What amenities does Hotel Capricorno provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a Sky satellite TV, a tablet with free WiFi, a minibar, and a safe.
What are some nearby dining options from Hotel Capricorno?
Nearby restaurants include Plachutta Wollzeile (0.5 km), Griechenbeisl (0.5 km), and Café Central (1 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Capricorno?
The hotel features an on-site breakfast buffet available for an additional charge.
Is parking available at Hotel Capricorno?
Private parking is available on-site for 34 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What kind of internet access does Hotel Capricorno offer?
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do staff members at Hotel Capricorno speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What attractions are close to Hotel Capricorno?
Nearby attractions include the Vienna State Opera (1 km) and Schönbrunn Palace (4 km).

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