Karlsplatz Tours

Karlsplatz which includes heritage architecture as well as an individual male
Karlsplatz featuring a sunset, a fountain and cycling
Karlsplatz showing a fountain and a sunset as well as a couple
Karlsplatz Stadbahn Station which includes heritage architecture
Karlsplatz Stadbahn Station showing heritage architecture and railway items


When you've spent a bit of time at this Wieden public square, why not check out Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna State Opera, and Hofburg Imperial Palace? They're close to Karlsplatz and also a hit with many travelers.

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 Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof

Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof

4 out of 5
Gerhard-Bronner-Straße 5, Vienna, Vienna
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof
Hotel Grand Ferdinand Vienna

Hotel Grand Ferdinand Vienna

4.5 out of 5
Schubertring 10-12, Vienna
Hotel Grand Ferdinand Vienna
MOOONS

MOOONS

4 out of 5
Wiedner Gürtel 16, Vienna
MOOONS
Vienna Marriott Hotel

Vienna Marriott Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Parkring 12 A, Vienna, Vienna
Vienna Marriott Hotel
Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien

Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien

4 out of 5
Kaerntner Strasse 18, Entrance in Neuer Markt 3, Vienna, Vienna
Austria Trend Hotel Europa Wien
Jaz in the City Vienna

Jaz in the City Vienna

4 out of 5
WINDMUEHLGASSE 28, Vienna
Jaz in the City Vienna
The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna

The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna

5 out of 5
Schubertring 5-7, Hotelerrichtungs- und Hotelbetriebs GmbH, Vienna, Vienna
The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna
Radisson Blu Das Triest Hotel, Vienna

Radisson Blu Das Triest Hotel, Vienna

4 out of 5
Wiedner Hauptstraße 12, Vienna, Vienna
Radisson Blu Das Triest Hotel, Vienna
Living Hotel an der Oper

Living Hotel an der Oper

4 out of 5
Kärntnerstrasse 44, Vienna, Vienna
Living Hotel an der Oper
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Things to do near Karlsplatz

Karlsplatz in Vienna boasts a rich cultural scene with a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore stunning art exhibits, catch captivating theater performances, and experience the grandeur of the opera. This vibrant area offers a perfect blend of entertainment and artistic inspiration, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Vienna's cultural heritage.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Karlsplatz, visit the Ringstraßen Galerien, just 0.2 miles away, for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Naschmarkt, 0.6 miles away, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere. Rotenturm Street, 0.8 miles away, features a blend of business and family vibes.

Recreation

The Vienna Music Society offers captivating concerts just 0.1 miles from Karlsplatz, providing an enriching cultural experience. For some outdoor fun, enjoy ice-skating 0.4 miles away, perfect for adventure and entertainment, or play a match at Tennis Point Vienna, located 2 miles away, for an active getaway.

Adventure

Experience the Vienna Ring Tram, a scenic ride through the city's historic sites, located 0.9 miles from Karlsplatz. For climbing enthusiasts, Kletterwand am Flakturm offers an exciting challenge nearby. If you seek outdoor adventures, the Danube Bike Path, 4 miles away, is perfect for cycling along the beautiful river.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Karlsplatz. Catch a show at Volkstheater, 0.8 miles away, or enjoy a performance at Theater Akzent, just 0.5 miles from the square. For a closer option, visit dietheater Wien, only 0.1 miles away, all offering a mix of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Karlsplatz

Karlsplatz in Vienna offers a rich blend of culture and history with attractions like the beautiful piazza, the impressive art museum, and the historic palace. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts, you can easily explore nearby points of interest, including the Wien Museum, all just steps away from Karlsplatz. Enjoy a vibrant city experience while discovering the local charm and artistic treasures within this bustling square.

  • Vienna State Opera: A masterpiece of architecture and music, the Vienna State Opera offers an enchanting experience with its stunning performances and rich cultural history. Just 0.3 miles from Karlsplatz, immerse yourself in the world of opera, surrounded by romance and vibrant city life.
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral: Located 0.6 miles from Karlsplatz, this iconic Gothic cathedral is a symbol of Vienna. Marvel at its intricate architecture and climb the tower for breathtaking city views, all while basking in its cultural significance.
  • Hofburg Imperial Palace: Also situated 0.6 miles away, the Hofburg Imperial Palace is a historic treasure that showcases Austria's imperial past. Explore its lavish rooms and museums, and feel the grandeur of royal history in the heart of Vienna.

Best time to go to Karlsplatz

The best time to visit Karlsplatz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Karlsplatz falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Karlsplatz falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.6°F (2.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karlsplatz

To save on your trip to Karlsplatz, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are generally lower. Book about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare room rates and refine your search based on your budget. Additionally, consider package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for extra savings, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Karlsplatz are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Karlsplatz about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Karlsplatz is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Karlsplatz is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Karlsplatz hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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