This modern congress hotel, set within a historic building that once served as the imperial and royal state printing house, combines Viennese elegance with state-of-the-art facilities.
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HOW TO REACH VIENNA
BY PLANE
Vienna International Airport (VIE) is Austria's largest and busiest airport, offering direct flights to numerous cities worldwide. It serves as a major hub for Austrian Airlines and other international carriers. The airport is well-connected to the city center via various transportation options, including the City Airport Train (CAT), suburban trains (S-Bahn), buses, and taxis.
BY TRAIN
Vienna boasts excellent rail connections, making it easily accessible from many European cities. The city's main railway station, Wien Hauptbahnhof, offers high-speed and regional train services to destinations across Austria and neighboring countries, including Germany, Hungary, the Czech Republic, and Italy.
HOW TO REACH MEETING VENUE
Located in the heart of the embassy district, close to the Belvedere Palace and Botanical Gardens, the Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen is easily reachable by any means of transportation.
FROM VIENNA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Vienna Airport has good connections to the public transport network. The congress venue can be reached quickly by train, bus or cab.
From Vienna Airport Train Station take the REX7 towards Wien Floridsdorf Bahnhof and get off at Wien Rennweg. Walk for about 3 minutes to reach the venue. The whole route takes about 20 minutes.
As an alternative, from Vienna Airport Train Station it’s also possible to take the express train S7 towards Laa/Thaya Bahnhof and get off at Wien Rennweg. Walk for about 3 minutes to reach the venue.
Other options may be available depending on the time of departure. For detailed timetable information, please visit the website at www.oebb.at
Taxis are also always available outside the airport, with a fixed fare of 42 € (Taxi 40100, 60160) for a maximum of 4 passengers.
Ride-sharing services such as Uber and Bolt are also good alternatives.
FROM MAJOR TRAIN STATIONS
The congress venue is located at a 3-minute distance from the train station Wien Rennweg, and at a 19-minute walking distance from Wien Hauptbahnhof or Vienna Central Station, which is the main railway station in Vienna, located in the Favoriten district.
From the Central Station it’s also possible to take a train towards Bruno-Marek-Allee and get off at Wien Rennweg. For detailed timetable information, please visit the website at www.oebb.at
BY CAR
Westautobahn (A1) – towards the centre of Vienna as far as Karlsplatz – continue straight to Schwarzenbergplatz – cross this square and make a right onto Rennweg.
Südautobahn (A2) – taking the exit for the Vienna city centre – keep straight on Triester Strasse until you reach Matzleinsdorfer Platz – take the right lane onto Wiedner Hauptstrasse and continue until you reach Paulaner Gasse, where you will take a right – continue to the traffic light – make a left onto Favoriten Strasse – the right lane will take you to Schwarzenbergplatz – cross this square and make a right onto Rennweg.
Ostautobahn (A4) – exiting for the centre of Vienna – along Schüttelstrasse as far as Urania building / Aspernbrücke bridge – make a left across Aspernbrücke bridge and continue straight along Stubenring – keep on Ringstrasse until you reach Schwarzenbergplatz – turn left and cross the square onto Rennweg.
PARKING FACILITIES
There is a garage directly in the hotel building. Garage fee: € 18 per day.
GETTING AROUND
Vienna's public transportation network is comprehensive and efficient, encompassing buses, trams, and five underground (U-Bahn) lines. Operated by Wiener Linien, the system ensures quick and reliable travel throughout the city. Tickets are valid across all modes of transport, and options include single tickets, day passes, and weekly passes.
DOCUMENTS AND VISA INFORMATION
Citizens of the European Union (EU), European Economic Area (EEA), and Switzerland do not require a visa to enter Austria. They can stay for up to 90 days within a 180-day period without a visa. For citizens of other countries, visa requirements vary; it's advisable to consult the Austrian embassy or consulate in your home country for specific information.
WEATHER
In May, Vienna experiences mild and pleasant weather. Average daytime temperatures range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), while nighttime temperatures can drop to between 8°C and 12°C (46°F to 54°F).
LOCAL CURRENCY
The official currency in Austria is the Euro (€).
CREDIT/DEBIT CARDS
While major credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Vienna, some smaller establishments, such as local cafés and shops, may prefer cash payments or have minimum purchase requirements for card transactions. It's advisable to carry some cash for smaller purchases.
TOURIST TAX
Visitors staying in Vienna are subject to a local accommodation tax, known as the "Ortstaxe." This tax is typically 3.2% of the lodging cost and is usually included in the room rate.
LOCAL TIME
Vienna operates on Central European Time (CET), which is UTC+1. During daylight saving time, from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October, the city observes Central European Summer Time (CEST), which is UTC+2.
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY STANDARD
Austria uses a 230-volt supply voltage and 50Hz frequency. Power plugs and sockets are of type F. Visitors from countries with different plug types may need a suitable adapter.
WORKING TIME
Typical business hours in Vienna are:
Shops: Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Banks: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Note: Most shops are closed on Sundays, except for those in major train stations and tourist areas.
USEFUL CONTACT NUMBERS
Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Ambulance): 112
Medical Emergency: 144
Police: 133
Fire Brigade: 122
Vienna International Airport Information: +43 1 7007 22233
Public Transport Information (Wiener Linien): +43 1 7909 100
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