9 Family Friendly Hotels in Vienna (2026)

Historic Vienna is an obvious choice for a cultural city break, even with little ones in tow. As well as the usual art, culture and history to enjoy, kids will love the Prater park, the Spanish Riding School, the dinosaurs in the Natural History Museum and the hands-on interactive exhibits in the House of Music. For more simple pleasures, hop in one of the horse-drawn carriages and enjoy a leisurely tour of the centre. Not surprisingly, there's ample choice when it comes to family-friendly hotels, too. With everything from luxurious, central five-star properties to multi-room apartments in a trendy part of town, our selection really does have something for every taste and budget.

For an apartment

• Urban Island | Riverside Apartments is an aparthotel in the hip Danube Canal district. One-, two- and three-bedroom apartments offer bright, airy, modern spaces, and each comes with a fully equipped kitchen as standard making them ideal for families. The best have a small private balcony and river views. The perfect base for city explorers on a budget or for long stays.

For great value

• Pension Suzanne is a charming family-run pension with impeccable service in a good central location. Cosy and relaxed, with a charming 19th-century atmosphere. The large two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to seven people, and some smaller ones have their own kitchen, making it an easy option for families looking for a spacious and well-priced stay.
  

For a contemporary stay

• 25Hours Vienna at Museumsquartier has a playful feel with quirky modern design. Bedrooms have funky murals, light-wood floors, and private balconies. The larger rooms are ideal for families — the kids will love the funky design, plus the fun burger truck and pizza restaurant. A unique city stay.

For a boutique

• Hotel Rathaus Wein & Design is a stunning boutique hotel in the city centre; a historic building with unique contemporary interiors. Enormous rooms and family suites have lots of natural light, sloping ceilings, and big bathtubs. The convenient location and stylish design make this a great choice for families.
• Max Brown 7th District is a boutique hotel in Vienna's vibrant 7th District. The stylish interiors feature a mix of contemporary and vintage elements, creating a playful, eclectic decor. Family rooms, a garden, and on-site billiards are perfect for unwinding together after city adventures. A memorable stay in Vienna's cultural hub. 
• Hollmann Beletage is a stylish modern boutique hotel in a converted townhouse. Rooms are minimalistic with quirky features. The largest easily sleeps four. The owner is a professional chef, so expect to dine well. The location is central, and the rates are affordable. An excellent find.

For self-catering

• Gratzlhotel Karmelitermarkt is a quirky hotel nestled in Vienna's Karmeliter Market area, just moments from the U2 line. Once old shops, these suites blend minimalism with heritage touches. Think vintage lamps and natural finishes. For families, connected rooms, kitchenettes, and easy access to Vienna’s sights make this a convenient choice.

For luxury

• Palais Hansen is an exquisite five-star hotel. A traditional neoclassical facade encases modern architecture and contemporary comforts of the highest quality. Expect beautiful rooms and suites, a Michelin-starred restaurant, lively bars, and a state-of-the-art spa. Children are welcomed with behind-the-scenes tours, special menus and much more. A great choice for travellers looking for luxury. 
• Miiro Spittelberg is a luxury lifestyle hotel in the city's creative and historic 7th District. Rooms are fresh and bright, with crisp white linens and plush modern comforts. Inter-connecting rooms make this a comfortable stay for families. Complete with an atmospheric bar and lounge and exquisite Mediterranean fare. A stylish base for exploring the city. 

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