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Effortless Elegance in the Historic 9th District of Vienna
4.97 stars367 reviewsGuest favorite
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Five guests mentioned street noise from traffic and bars, most recently in April 2026. One guest also complained about cash-only city tax collected at check-in in June 2026. Air conditioning was missing for one warm-season guest, but that was last reported back in November 2024 and no recent guest has repeated it.
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- Street noise from traffic and bars14 reviews
- No air conditioning in summer heat3 reviews
What the stars hide
Street noise from traffic and barsnoise
Noise from street traffic, garbage trucks, and nearby bars and restaurants interrupts sleep despite double-pane windows. One guest reported noise continuing until 2 AM from venues beneath the building. Multiple five-star reviewers mentioned expecting noise and advise bringing earplugs.
Counted14 reviews mention noise · 3 in the last year · also raised by guests who still gave five stars
Source: reviews · Latest: April 2026
No air conditioning in summer heatmaintenance
Summer temperatures in Vienna exceed 35°C and the apartment reached 36-37°C with no fans or cooling system, making sleep difficult.
Counted3 reviews mention maintenance
Source: reviews · Latest: November 2024
City tax collected at check-in in cashcost
A 3.2% city tax on accommodation costs plus cleaning fee must be paid in cash at check-in; it cannot be charged through Airbnb.
Counted1 review mentions cost · 1 in the last year
Source: listing text · Latest: June 2026
Listing language, decoded
comfortable and quiet on side street
The street itself is not busy, but guests report noise from traffic and bars despite this. 6 reviews mention street noise.
newly refurbished
Renovated in October 2017; no updates to cooling or heating systems noted in recent reviews.
Trend
Improving
Problems went from 1.9% of reviews down to 0.0% in the last year. That is 0 of 55 recent guests, against 6 of 312 before.
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