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Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Prater

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Bar (on property)
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 19.00 per person)
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Exterior
The niu Franz, near Vienna State Opera, offers a cozy retreat with an on-site coffee shop and bar. Guests enjoy free WiFi, practical concierge services, and luggage storage. Previous visitors consistently praise the staff's helpfulness.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Premium Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Up to 3 Adults)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Laptop-compatible safe
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Dresdner Str. 111, Vienna, 1200

What's nearby

  • Prater - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Stephansplatz - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Vienna State Opera - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Vienna Christmas Market - 7 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Innstraße Tram Stop - 1 min walk
  • Handelskai Station - 19 min walk
  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's McDrive & McCafé - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Uno momento - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Vogel - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Beandependent - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mampf - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG

Hotel near Prater
Located close to St. Stephen's Cathedral and Stephansplatz, Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG provides a coffee shop/cafe, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • A vending machine, an elevator, and luggage storage
  • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 158 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; EUR 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: EUR 15
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 15

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 2.524 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 19.00 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 20 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 15 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG?

Self parking is available for EUR 20 per day.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of EUR 15 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for EUR 15 (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG located?

Located in Brigittenau, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Prater, Stephansplatz, and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Hofburg Imperial Palace and Vienna Christmas Market are also within 3 mi (5 km). Innstraße Tram Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Rebhanngasse Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

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Holiday Inn - the niu, Franz Vienna by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 248 out of 458 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 154 out of 458 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 458 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 458 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 458 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashraf

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was accommodating; the breakfast was good. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Art deco unique. Also too much, too busy and borderline offensive/creepy in the bathrooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Purna

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff, S-Bahn right in front of the door.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place, huge room and bathroom. We could park our rental car in the secure underground parking lot. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gods to enjoy such a beatutiful city

Very convenient location to stay! Good service and the room was perfect for the visit! I would recommend this hotel based on quality-price!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

HERNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy checking and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service close to public transport good parking i like the staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good room, helpful staff. It is a small hotel, looking more like a boutique one. Very close to light train
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kaustubh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good property. Very convenient. Tram station in front
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recomendable hotel good place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great! I’m no rating this as excellent as we had a trip where a member was not confortable with a bathroom without doors and not opened to be seen by others while taking showers! Other than that the hotel was perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Alex

Disliked: Amenities
Horrible location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

rangrong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a quiet hotel with easy access to public transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
-
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ketan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall property was good as well as parking was safe. We had an issue with staff not providing proper details or support related to our food needs and treatment form management was not to the par that I expect from a ING or Holiday Inn facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
great room, clean and spacious.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Atanaska

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location is perfect as there is train station and can have easy access to all touristic places. There is no small and simple things like cotton buds, slippers tooth paste and hair condition
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room has everything you need, hair dryers are super convenient to use. Tasty breakfast if you're hungry.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Just proper hot and can’t turn the temp down. Other than that sweet as
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property. A little out of the way but nice overall. Beds were comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff welcoming and friendly. Beautiful, comfortable bedroom and lovely lobby /bar area with games. Fantastic breakfast. Great public transport.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Location, hotel concept and service are very good. Carpet cleaness not so good and because I had a dog I had to report it when we got the room.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

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