Popular places to visit
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.
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 theater scene and fascinating museums.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
Centuries of architectural genius, artistic endeavour and fascinating history are packed into Vienna's most important religious structure.
Prater
This beautiful city park is home to the world's longest-running amusement park, containing over 250 attractions, including the iconic Riesenrad ferris wheel.
Hofburg Imperial Palace
Visit this marvellous array of museums, sumptuous residences and theatres in the historic home of the Habsburgs.
Things to do
Vienna Classical Concert at St. Peter’s Church
Classical concert Vivaldi 4 seasons in Karlskirche Vienna
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Vienna: Vivaldi`s "The Four Seasons" & Mozart in the Musikverein
Vienna: Mozart & Strauss Concert in Schoenbrunn
English Vienna Historic Center Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Ottakring
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Yes. Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025
MOOONS
The property was average. Our room's carpet was extremely dirty and showing its age. Overall, check-in and check-out were easy and we were able to check in right away although we were earlier than the standard check-in time.
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
Ruby Lissi Hotel Vienna
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Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Prize by Radisson, Vienna City
Very nice staff. Clean room.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Hotel Schani UNO City
Well kept,clean, good location, good food and service.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Jaz in the City Vienna
Very friendly staff, clean and nice rooms, quick service and nice view. Loved the vinyl record player in the room which made our stay even better. Will definitely come again
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ottakring
Schottenfeld
If you're spending time in Schottenfeld, check out sights like Lugner City or Mariahilfer Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kaiserstraße/Westbahnstraße Tram Stop or Kaiserstraße, Burggasse Tram Stop.
Josefstadt
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Josefstadt. Top attractions like Theater in der Josefstadt and Piaristenkirche are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Florianigasse Tram Stop or Laudongasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
Noted for its shopping and museums, there's plenty to explore in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. Top attractions like Mariahilfer Street and Wiener Stadthalle are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Mariahilfer Straße, Geibelgasse Tram Stop or Staglgasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Neubau
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Neubau. Top attractions like Volkstheater and MuseumsQuartier are major draws, and you can catch 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 the city at Lazarettgasse Tram Stop or Lange Gasse Tram Stop.
Spittelberg
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Spittelberg. A stop by MuseumsQuartier or Leopold Museum might round out your trip.
