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About the Hotel

Gilmstrasse 5, Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
3.4
3.9
/5

Overview

Hotel Café Central, now a prominent location in Innsbruck since 1884, combines a welcoming hotel atmosphere with the charm of a traditional Viennese café. The hotel accommodates a diverse range of guests from locals to tourists and families to congress visitors. Its unique selling point lies in Austria's most western Viennese coffee house that offers 22 specialty coffees and a selection of 67 daily newspapers.

Rooms

Hotel Café Central offers 47 double rooms, 6 studios, 2 suites, 4 junior suites, and 25 superior rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Each room includes modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with cable and a mini-bar, while the suites feature a separate lounge area and views of the Innsbruck Nordkette mountain range. From cozy double beds to spacious suites, options are available to meet various needs.

Location

Hotel Café Central is centrally located in Innsbruck, making it convenient for access to local attractions like the Old Town and Maria-Theresien-Straße. The main railway station is also within easy reach, providing transport options for further exploration of the Tyrol region. This prime location allows guests to experience the city's diverse offerings from a central meeting point.

Dining

The Café Central serves a variety of regional dishes prepared with quality seasonal ingredients from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy a selection of 14 breakfast options and various desserts, including iconic Viennese cakes like apple strudel. The café atmosphere is enriched with art and culture, showcasing works by notable Tyrolean artists.

Wellness & Fitness

The hotel provides wellness amenities including a Finnish sauna, infra-red cabin, steam bath, and a quiet zone for relaxation on the 4th floor. A fitness area is available for guests wishing to maintain their workout routine during their stay. These facilities are designed to support guest well-being after an active day in Innsbruck.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional Viennese coffee house on-site

Location: Centro of Innsbruck, close to attractions

Wellness: Sauna, steam bath, and fitness area

Art: Tyrolean artworks on display by local artists

Rooms: Varied accommodations with mountain views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Golden Roof for its stunning architecture and history.
  • Try Zillertaler Krapfen at a local café for a sweet treat.
  • Stroll through the Old Town to discover charming hidden alleys.
  • Take a cable car to Nordkette for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Explore the Tyrolean Folk Art Museum for local culture and crafts.
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Hotel Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Café Central invites guests to indulge in authentic Austrian flavors in a stunning old Viennese coffee house atmosphere. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast or an elegant high tea, there's something heartwarming and delicious for every palate throughout the day.
Hotel Central Innsbruck Restaurant photo
Hotel Central Innsbruck Restaurant photo
Hotel Central Innsbruck Restaurant photo

Café Central

Austrian
Ambiance
Traditional Viennese coffee house setting that exudes charm and warmth.
Key Offerings
Delightful cakes like Guglhupf and apple strudel served with warm vanilla sauce. Signature desserts include Coupe Danmark and Mohr im Hemd, perfect for satisfying any sweet tooth.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 08:00 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Hotel Central Location

Gilmstrasse 5, Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
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Gilmstrasse 5, Innsbruck, Austria, 6020
Nearby
Duke Friedrich Street 15
Golden Roof
1500 ft
Palace
Imperial Palace
1900 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
St. Anna's Column
700 ft
Church
Court Church
1300 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse Maximilianstraße-Salurner Straße
Triumphal Arch
1700 ft
Museum
Tyrolean Folk Art Museum
800 ft
Casino
Casino Innsbruck
1600 ft
InnsbruckAustria
Altstadt von Innsbruck
1600 ft
Innsbruck Hbf
Innsbruck Hbf
1900 ft
Museum
Audioversum
900 ft
Church
Jesuit Church
1000 ft
Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse 10
Helbling House
1300 ft
Gallery
Taxispalais
1100 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
1600 ft
Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse 21
Town Tower
1600 ft
Museumstrasse 15
Tyrolean Provincial Museum
600 ft
Church
Hospital Church of the Holy Spirit Innsbruck
800 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse 42
Servite Church
900 ft
Herzog-Friedrich-Strasse 39
Swarovski Crystal Gallery
900 ft
Restaurants
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
1200 ft
Stiftgasse 1
L'Osteria Innsbruck
400 ft
Erlerstrasse 17
Cafeteria Inthal
500 ft
Wilhelm-Greil-Strasse 3
Die Pizzerei
900 ft
6 Bozner Pl.
Breakfast Club
1200 ft
Maria-Theresien-Strasse 49
Aui's Restaurant Bar
900 ft
Museumstrasse 24
La Cantina
400 ft
Sparkassenplatz 2
Paninothek
800 ft
Brixner Strasse 2
Loacker Cafe Innsbruck
600 ft
Sparkassenplatz 5
Explore Innsbruck
Local Highlights Near Hotel Central
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Innsbruck Cathedral
Innsbruck Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass define this landmark. Free entry and guided tours offer insights into its history.
Golden Roof
Golden Roof
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its ornate balcony with 2,657 fire-gilded tiles. A must-see symbol of Innsbruck's heritage, surrounded by shops and cafes.
Alpine Zoo Innsbruck
Alpine Zoo Innsbruck
25 minutes' walk
Home to Alpine wildlife, this zoo emphasizes conservation and education. Experience unique animal exhibits and scenic views.
Hofgarten
Hofgarten
11 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park perfect for leisurely strolls, featuring historical monuments and a playground for families.
Nordkette Ski Area
9 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking skiers can enjoy diverse slopes and breathtaking views. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Alpengarten Patscherkofel
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing botanical garden showcasing Alpine plants. Ideal for a peaceful day, with no entry fee and stunning scenery.
L'Osteria Innsbruck
L'Osteria Innsbruck
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with delicious Italian pizzas and pastas. Known for generous servings and casual dining. Reservations recommended.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, historic setting. Specialties include schnitzel and homemade strudel. Vegetarian options available.
Congress Innsbruck
Congress Innsbruck
9 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts and events. The diverse program includes music, theater, and conferences suitable for all ages.
Café Katzung
7 minutes' walk
Charming café known for coffee and live music events. A cozy spot to unwind, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Innsbruck8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Kranebitten Airport (INN)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Croatian, Slovak, Serbian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
83

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Central from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4012 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 10898 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Central
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Central?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Central from the Old Town?
The hotel is located 300 meters from the Old Town.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Central?
Notable attractions include the Golden Roof (0.5 km), Innsbruck Main Train Station (0.5 km), and Ambras Castle (4 km).
Does Hotel Central provide any spa facilities?
The hotel offers a free spa area including a sauna, infrared cabins, and a steam bath.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Central?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, wooden floors, and a private bathroom.
Are there dining options available on-site at Hotel Central?
The hotel features a traditional Viennese coffee house offering classic Austrian dishes and coffee specialities.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Central?
Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, hiking, and skiing.
What are the nearby dining options close to Hotel Central?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Cafe Central, Sitzwohl Restaurant Bar, and L'Osteria Innsbruck.
Can I use a gym while staying at Hotel Central?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.

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8.4
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2000 ft from center
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