Oberlaa Travel Guide
Vienna
Popular places to visit
Central Cemetery
Pay homage to Beethoven and Brahms and see the graves of many more of the world’s great composers at one of Europe’s finest cemeteries.
Schönbrunn Palace
Visit the world’s oldest zoo, find your way through an 18th-century maze or take a tour around the opulent summer castle of Austria’s former ruling family.
Vienna State Opera
See a performance, visit the nearby opera museum or simply admire the architecture in one of the world’s most revered opera houses.
Vienna Christmas Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Vienna Christmas Market during your trip to Vienna. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Prater
Ride the famous Ferris wheel or a roller coaster at one of the longest-running amusement parks in the world or simply enjoy a walk in the surrounding park.
Stephansplatz
Vienna’s geographic heart buzzes with street performers, horse-drawn carriages and a procession of shoppers, sightseers and seekers of perfect coffee.
Things to do
Vienna: Skip the Line Schönbrunn Palace & Panoramic Train
Classical concert Vivaldi 4 seasons in Karlskirche Vienna
Vienna: Classical Concert in St. Anne's Church (Annakirche)
Imperial Gala Concert at Palais Auersperg
Vienna: Mozart & Strauss Concert in Schoenbrunn
Highlights of Vienna: Small Group Food, Coffee & Market Tour
Top hotels in Oberlaa
Rioca Vienna Posto 2
"I love the lively environment here. The service is top notch, covering everthing I need. The breakfast is nice and the bar is great. Nathalia was so helpful and friendly. Best hotel in town for sure !"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
"Convenience and cleanliness. Car rental drop-off was just 50 meters away from hotel."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
"Fantastic location near railway station, eady access from airport. Very easy to walk or tram into city centre."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Social Hub Vienna
"Great location, space and staff members. The vibe is excellent and there are plenty of places to relax and work; whatever your aim for the stay. The only minor potential for improvement might be providing more loo roll when doing up the rooms. The rest was exemplary and I had a wonderful stay."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
MOOONS
"Nice shower, comfy beds, nice location near train station and Belvedere Palace. Go see the Kiss! A little far to walk to St. Stephen’s and Night Market but it helps you see more of the city."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
ARCOTEL Wimberger Vienna
"Hotel has a green policy so no cleaning of rooms change of towels or bedding unless upon request which I get on one or two night stays. We stayed 7 nights in a suite with a separate living room/ lounge which I think should have been cleaned at least once during our stay without having to request ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oberlaa
Favoriten
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Favoriten. Spend some time visiting top spots like Amalienbad, and catch the metro at Altes Landgut Station or Alaudagasse Station to see more of the area.
Simmering
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Simmering. Top attractions like Central Cemetery and Danube River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Braunhubergasse Tram Stop or Enkplatz-Grillgasse Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Margareten
Spend some time visiting places like Kaffeemuseum Wien while getting to know Margareten, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Arbeitergasse, Gürtel Tram Stop or Laurenzgasse Station to see more of the area.
Wieden
Spend some time visiting places like Karlsplatz while getting to know Wieden, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Paulanergasse Station or Taubstummengasse U-Bahn to see more of the area.
Landstraße
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Landstraße. Spend some time visiting top spots like University of Music and Performing Arts, and catch the metro at Rochusgasse U-Bahn or Sechskrügelgasse Tram Stop to see more of the area.
Meidling
The historical sites and shopping are a few things visitors like about Meidling. Check out Euro Plaza while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Hetzendorf S-Bahn or Altmannsdorfer Straße Tram Stop to get around town.
