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About the Hotel

Sackstrasse 3-5, Graz, Austria, 8010
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In the heart of Graz's old town
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Rooms & Suites

The Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann offers 60 unique accommodations, each distinct in design. Rooms showcase historic furnishings, stucco ceilings, and ornate crystal chandeliers, with expansive room dimensions from 14 to 70 m². Choices include Classic Double rooms, Comfort Double rooms with views of the inner courtyard, and spacious Superior Double rooms perfect for families.

Dining Options

The hotel features on-site dining at Café Erzherzog Johann, where breakfast is served in a winter garden adorned with diverse plants. Guests can enjoy a buffet that includes locally sourced ingredients, ensuring variety for every palate. In the evenings, the Ernst Fuchs Bar offers signature cocktails in a setting designed by the artist Ernst Fuchs.

Historical Significance

With a legacy of over 100 years, the Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann holds a prominent place in Graz's history, frequented by notable aristocrats and artists. The hotel's architecture reflects the era of Archduke Johann, with carefully preserved historical elements throughout. Guests experience a blend of past and present in this distinguished establishment.

Wellness and Relaxation

A sauna and relaxation area are available on the fourth floor, offering peaceful amenities for guests. Bath robes and towels are provided for visitor convenience. This area supports guests in unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Location

Located centrally in the old town of Graz, the hotel benefits from proximity to top attractions within walking distance. Guests have easy access to local culture, museums, and historic sites. Transport options also make the hotel accessible from Graz Hauptbahnhof and Graz Airport.

Highlights

Historical ambiance: Unique historic furnishings with modern comforts

Dining: Breakfast in a distinguished winter garden

Location: Walking distance to key Graz attractions

Wellness: Sauna and relaxation area on the fourth floor

Must-do experiences

  • Sample a traditional Styrian pumpkin seed oil at local markets.
  • Visit the Kunsthaus Graz for contemporary art with stunning views.
  • Explore the Landeszeughaus, Europe's largest armory museum.
  • Indulge in homemade ice cream at Eis Greissler for a sweet treat.
  • Stroll through the picturesque neighbourhood of Graz's Old Town.
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Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann Location

Sackstrasse 3-5, Graz, Austria, 8010
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Sackstrasse 3-5, Graz, Austria, 8010
Nearby
Square
Hauptplatz
1000 ft
Hauptpl. Stand
Erzherzog-Johann-Brunnen
400 ft
Museum
Styrian Armoury
1000 ft
Public Building
Rathaus
1000 ft
Public Building
Landhaus
1000 ft
Buergergasse
Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II
1400 ft
Glockenspielpl. 4
Glockenspiel
1000 ft
Church
Church of the Franciscans
500 ft
Innere Stadt
Stadtpark
1000 ft
GrazAustria
Stadthalle Graz
1000 ft
Casino
Casino Graz
1000 ft
Church
Stiegenkirche
500 ft
Schloßberg 5a
Turkenbrunnen
1100 ft
8010 Graz
Franzosenkreuz
1300 ft
Steiermark angolo Hauptplatz
Sporgasse
1000 ft
Buergergasse 2
Diozesanmuseum
1000 ft
Karmeliterplatz
Dreifaltigkeitssaule
1100 ft
Paulustorgasse 12
Paulustor, Graz
1800 ft
Museum
Grazmuseum
400 ft
Church
Graz Cathedral
1300 ft
Sackstrasse
Sackstrasse
100 ft
Sackstrasse 7/13
Kastner & Ohler
200 ft
Restaurants
Altsteirische Schmankerlstube
400 ft
Sackstrasse 10
Freiblick Tagescafe
300 ft
Sackstrasse 7-13 8010 Graz
Krebsenkeller
600 ft
Sackstrasse 12
Der Steirer Graz
1500 ft
Belgiergasse 1 Innere Stadt
Cafe Konig
400 ft
Sackstrasse 14
Liu Asia
600 ft
Sporgasse 11
Flann O'Brien Original Irish Pub
600 ft
1 Paradeisgasse
Baeckerei Sorger
400 ft
Suedtiroler Platz 14
Martin Auer
300 ft
Jakominiplatz 1
Franziskanerkeller
800 ft
Kapaunplatz 5
Explore Graz
Explore Graz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hauptplatz
Hauptplatz
4 minutes' walk
Historic town square lined with stunning architecture, shops, and vibrant local markets, perfect for soaking up the culture.
Graz Art Museum
Graz Art Museum
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum with a striking design. Features dynamic exhibitions that engage and inspire art enthusiasts.
Clock Tower
Clock Tower
15 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Graz. A symbol of the city's history steeped in fascinating tales of the past.
Eggenberg Palace
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful baroque palace surrounded by lush gardens and vineyards, a UNESCO World Heritage site that hosts guided tours.
Schlossberg Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails lead to Graz's famous Schlossberg, providing stunning views and a relaxing outdoor experience.
Yoga at Hilmteich
30 minutes' walk
Tranquil yoga sessions by the lake promote relaxation and mindfulness amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Altsteirische Schmankerlstube
Altsteirische Schmankerlstube
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian cuisine served in a cozy setting. Specialties include local dumplings and hearty meats.
Freiblick Tagescafe
Freiblick Tagescafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering light meals and refreshing drinks, perfect for a quick stop or a casual lunch.
Der Steirer Graz
Der Steirer Graz
6 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with a focus on Styrian wines and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Graz Opera House
Graz Opera House
14 minutes' walk
Elegant venue hosting opera and ballet performances. Check out the schedule for family-friendly productions.
Island in the Mur
Island in the Mur
9 minutes' walk
Chill spot with bars, performance spaces, and unique public art. Great for weekend events and live music.
Getting around
City Centre
Graz4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Thalerhof Airport (GRZ)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Klagenfurt (KLU)200 min  ·  82.7 mi
Train
Graz Central Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Graz Ostbahnhof27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 22 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 21 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Erzherzog Johann

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1274 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 656 reviews
4/5
based on 3684 reviews
8.5/10
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About Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann from Graz Central Station?
The hotel is 2 km from Graz Central Station.
What dining options are available at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Guests can enjoy dining at the Café Erzherzog Johann and the Ernst Fuchs Bar within the hotel.
Is there a fitness center available at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with seven machines.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, and coffee and tea makers.
What attractions are nearby Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Nearby attractions include Schlossberg (1 km) and the Natural History Museum (1 km).
What are the parking options at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Public parking is available on-site for 22 EUR per day, without reservation required.
Is breakfast available at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 EUR.
Does Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann have a sauna?
The hotel features a sauna with a sun deck and an infrared cabin.
How far is the nearest bus stop to Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
The nearest bus stop, Hauptplatz/Congress, is 200 m away.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Can guests find restaurants near Palais-Hotel Erzherzog Johann?
Restaurants such as Der Steirer Graz and El Gaucho are both located 0.5 km from the hotel.

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