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About the Hotel

Gilmstrasse 5, Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.0
3.9
/5

Location

Hotel Café Central is situated in the core of Innsbruck, providing easy access to the city's key attractions. The hotel is conveniently located near Maria-Theresien-Straße and the Old Town, ensuring visitors can explore various local highlights. Guests can reach Innsbruck Airport in about 10 minutes by taxi or public transport.

Dining

Café Central, known as Austria's most western Viennese coffee house, offers a variety of 22 coffee specialities prepared with Kaffee Nosko. The café serves regional home cooking every day from 10 AM to 8 PM, featuring dishes made from high-quality, seasonal ingredients. Breakfast options include 14 varying selections, such as traditional Tyrolean and English dishes.

Rooms

Hotel Café Central features a total of 47 accommodations, including 25 superior rooms, 2 suites, and 6 studios, all equipped with essentials for a comfortable stay. Each room is finished with furnishings made from Swiss stone pine or acacia to reflect an alpine-urban design. Guests in suites can enjoy views of the Innsbruck Nordkette mountain range.

WELLNESS

The wellness area on the 4th floor includes a Finnish sauna, infrared cabin, and steam bath. There is also a quiet zone and open terrace for relaxation after a day of exploration. Fitness options include treadmills, steppers, and cross trainers for guests wanting to stay active.

Business

Hotel Café Central provides adaptable meeting rooms for seminars, conferences, and corporate events. The hotel supplies necessary technical equipment, ideal for businesses organizing gatherings. Catering options for guests include a variety of package deals.

Highlights

Location: perfectly situated in the heart of Innsbruck

Dining: Austria's most western Viennese coffee house

Rooms: 47 double rooms with views of the Innsbruck Nordkette mountain range

Wellness: Finnish sauna & infra-red cabin

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Tyrolean dumplings at Stiftskeller for authentic flavors.
  • Stroll through the colorful streets of the Old Town for charm.
  • Visit the Swarovski Crystal Worlds for a dazzling experience.
  • Admire the view from Nordkette mountain via the cable car.
  • Explore the Innsbruck Market for local crafts and delicious treats.
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Hotel Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Café Central invites guests to immerse themselves in the charm of a traditional Viennese coffee house. Nestled in the heart of Innsbruck, this delightful eatery offers a warm atmosphere and a tempting array of Austrian dishes and delectable pastries, perfect for any time of the day.
Hotel Central Innsbruck Restaurant photo
Hotel Central Innsbruck Restaurant photo
Hotel Central Innsbruck Restaurant photo

Café Central

Austrian
Ambiance
Comfortably traditional, reflecting the grandeur of old Viennese coffee houses.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic treats like apple strudel served warm with vanilla sauce, or sweet specialties such as Mohr im Hemd and Coupe Danmark. High tea is an exquisite highlight, perfect for those with a penchant for elegant afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM.

Hotel Central Location

Gilmstrasse 5, Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
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Gilmstrasse 5, Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
Nearby
Duke Friedrich Street 15
Golden Roof
1500 ft
Palace
Imperial Palace
1900 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
St. Anna's Column
700 ft
Church
Court Church
1300 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse Maximilianstraße-Salurner Straße
Triumphal Arch
1700 ft
Museum
Tyrolean Folk Art Museum
800 ft
Casino
Casino Innsbruck
1600 ft
InnsbruckAustria
Altstadt von Innsbruck
1600 ft
Innsbruck Hbf
Innsbruck Hbf
1900 ft
Museum
Audioversum
900 ft
Church
Jesuit Church
1000 ft
Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse 10
Helbling House
1300 ft
Gallery
Taxispalais
1100 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
1600 ft
Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse 21
Town Tower
1600 ft
Museumstrasse 15
Tyrolean Provincial Museum
600 ft
Church
Hospital Church of the Holy Spirit Innsbruck
800 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse 42
Servite Church
900 ft
Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse 39
Swarovski Crystal Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
1200 ft
Stiftgasse 1
L'Osteria Innsbruck
400 ft
Erlerstrasse 17
Cafeteria Inthal
500 ft
Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 3
Die Pizzerei
900 ft
6 Bozner Pl.
Breakfast Club
1200 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse 49
Aui's Restaurant Bar
900 ft
Museumstrasse 24
La Cantina
400 ft
Sparkassenplatz 2
Paninothek
800 ft
Brixner Strasse 2
Loacker Cafe Innsbruck
600 ft
Sparkassenplatz 5
Explore Innsbruck
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Innsbruck Cathedral
Innsbruck Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning frescoes highlight this historic church, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Golden Roof
Golden Roof
6 minutes' walk
A symbol of Innsbruck, this ornate balcony showcases 2,657 gold-plated tiles and hosts various cultural events.
Hofgarten
Hofgarten
11 minutes' walk
A serene park with beautifully manicured gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Alpine Zoo Innsbruck
Alpine Zoo Innsbruck
9 minutes' drive
Home to over 150 species of alpine animals, this unique zoo offers educational experiences in a stunning natural setting.
Nordkette Skiing
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding on breathtaking slopes, suitable for all levels, accessible in winter months.
Yoga at Alpengarten
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature in beautiful gardens, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
L'Osteria Innsbruck
L'Osteria Innsbruck
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its large pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Tyrolean dishes in a charming setting, known for its hearty meals and local ingredients.
Congress Innsbruck
Congress Innsbruck
9 minutes' walk
A hub for concerts and events, featuring diverse performances from music to theater in a lively atmosphere.
Die Pizzerei
Die Pizzerei
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant pizzeria with a fun vibe, ideal for families and friends, offering live music nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Innsbruck8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kranebitten (INN)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Croatian, Slovak, Serbian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4029 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 4029 reviews
8.3/10
based on 10992 reviews
8.4/10
Mervyn from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
8.3/10

central stay

helpful staffconvenient locationluggage storageeasy access
i found the staff quite helpful . they provided quick assistance with luggage storage both before check-in and after check-out. the location allowed easy access to nearby restaurants and attractions. the hotel's proximity to the train station made arrival and departure very convenient..
the absence of air conditioning in my room was a slight discomfort. the room key was a traditional key.
Service
9/10
the reception staff offered prompt assistance with luggage. they were also helpful in providing directions to local attractions. i observed quick responses to inquiries, ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast buffet featured a variety of options, including fresh fruit. there was a selection of cereals, pastries, and hot dishes available. i noted that freshly squeezed juice of apples, oranges and carrots was on offer.
Rooms
8/10
the room was equipped with a television and a wardrobe. a desk and chair provided a workspace. the bathroom included a shower and standard amenities.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel provides a sauna for guest use after 5pm. there is also a gym with three cardio machines. i saw that the hotel has an underground parking garage for a fee of 15 eur per night.
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Emily from Canada
Family with children
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 14, 2025
9/10

Fantastic Central Stay

central locationdelicious breakfastrelaxing courtyardlimited gym equipment
The location was unbeatable. I found myself steps away from key attractions. Breakfast was delicious with a great selection of pastries and fresh fruit. My room had a lovely view of the courtyard. It. I really appreciated the friendly and helpful staff. They provided excellent recommendations.
The gym equipment was quite limited. A few more machines would be a nice addition.
Service
9/10
The reception was very attentive. Staff quickly addressed my inquiries regarding local attractions. They provided helpful directions and suggestions for dining options. I felt very welcome and supported throughout my visit.
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John from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 03, 2025
7/10

Okay stay, some minor issues

central locationsmooth check-infriendly staffmissing amenitiespoor cleaningweak wifi
the hotel's location is very central, near the train station. it made exploring the area easy. the check-in process was smooth and efficient. the staff at reception were friendly and cute.
the room lacked some expected amenities. there were no slippers or coffee and tea facilities. the provided glasses were not cleaned or replaced . the wifi signal was very poor..
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FAQs
About Hotel Central
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Central?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Central, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 19 EUR.
What amenities does the spa at Hotel Central offer?
The spa features a sauna, steam room, and wellness area.
Is there parking available at Hotel Central?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day.
What are the nearby attractions and their distances from Hotel Central?
Nearby attractions include the Old Town (300 m), the Golden Roof (300 m), and Innsbruck Main Train Station (600 m).
Which room amenities are provided at Hotel Central?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, minibar, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Central?
The hotel features a traditional Viennese coffee house serving classic Austrian dishes and coffee specialties.
What fitness facilities are available at Hotel Central?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, steam room, and infrared cabins.
Are there any notable services provided for business travelers at Hotel Central?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and business services for guests.
What is the distance from Hotel Central to Innsbruck Airport?
Innsbruck Airport is approximately 4 km from the hotel.
How can guests arrange for ski-related activities while staying at Hotel Central?
Ski storage and ski pass vendor services are available at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Central?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Central?
Guests can engage in cycling, hiking, and skiing.

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