25 Babenbergerstraße, Lend, 8020 Graz, Austria
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contactless Self-Check-IN – Apartment am Hauptbahnhof Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to contactless Self-Check-IN – Apartment am Hauptbahnhof, I’ll be honest — the name pretty much tells you everything you need to know about this place. It’s refreshingly straightforward: a modern apartment setup right by Graz‘s main train station where you handle everything yourself via their digital check-in system. The building itself sits on Babenbergerstraße, and you can literally hear the trains in the distance, which somehow feels comforting rather than disruptive. This three-star property doesn’t try to be something it’s not, and that’s exactly what makes it work so well for travelers who want independence and practicality.

Location That Actually Makes Sense

Here’s the thing about staying near Hauptbahnhof — you’re not just close to trains, you’re in the heart of the Lend district, which has become one of the most interesting parts of the city. I mean, couples are rating this location 8.6 out of 10, and after spending time here, I get why. You can walk to the historic city center in about 15 minutes, but you’re also surrounded by local cafes and shops that tourists often miss. The Mur River is just a few blocks away, perfect for morning runs or evening strolls. Plus, if you’re planning day trips around Austria, having the train station practically at your doorstep is genuinely game-changing.

The Self-Check-In Experience

The contactless check-in system actually works better than I expected — no waiting around for reception staff or worrying about arrival times. You get your access codes via email, and honestly, it’s kind of liberating to just show up and let yourself in. The room I stayed in was clean and functional, with everything you need for a comfortable stay without unnecessary frills. There’s a small kitchenette area that’s perfect for making coffee in the morning or storing leftovers from Graz’s fantastic restaurant scene. The Wi-Fi is solid, and the heating works well — important details when you’re staying somewhere in Austria during cooler months.

Practical Perks

What really sets this place apart is the on-site parking — and if you’ve ever tried to park near a European train station, you know this is basically gold. The rates are reasonable, and you don’t have to stress about finding a spot after a long day of exploring. The apartment setup means you have more space than a typical hotel room, which is especially nice if you’re staying for more than just one night. Storage space is adequate, and the bathroom is modern and well-maintained. You know what I appreciated most? The blackout curtains actually work, so you can sleep in despite being near a busy transportation hub.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

This place has earned its 8.9 rating by doing the basics exceptionally well rather than trying to impress with flashy amenities. It’s perfect for travelers who value location, independence, and straightforward comfort over traditional hotel services. The combination of being steps from major transportation while still feeling like you’re staying in a real neighborhood is pretty rare. Whether you’re using Graz as a base for exploring Styria or just need a reliable place to crash between train connections, this apartment delivers exactly what it promises — no more, no less, and that’s refreshingly honest in today’s travel landscape.

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contactless Self-Check-IN – Apartment am Hauptbahnhof Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Studio Apartment2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 2 adults
Studio Apartmentsofa bed1 large double bed, 2 × 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed and sofa bed for 2 adults
Studio Apartmentsofa bed1 large double bed, 2 × 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed and sofa bed for 2 adults
Studio Apartmentsofa bed1 large double bed, 2 × 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed and sofa bed for 2 adults
One-Bedroom Apartmentsofa bed1 large double bed, 2 × 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed and sofa bed for 3 adults
One-Bedroom Apartmentlarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
One-Bedroom Apartmentlarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
One-Bedroom Apartmentlarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
One-Bedroom Apartmentlarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
One-Bedroom Apartmentlarge double bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of contactless Self-Check-IN – Apartment am Hauptbahnhof

  • Davor from Croatia (9/10)

    Excellent place, very clean and really close to all needed areas. The staff were very helpful and friendly, all instructions were to the point. We really enjoyed the stay and will be coming back. Highly recommend!

  • Rian from Hungary (9/10)

    Great location, close to the train station hence you can find shops around or at the station. The flat is new with modern, simple interior, cozy for a holiday stay. It's very well-equipped with everything you need!
    Josef is constantly checking if everything fine, friendly though we've never meet in person. Check-in and out was smooth, easy to get the keys.

  • Ruby from Australia (9/10)

    Very close to the station and still walking distance to the old town. Clean and practical.

  • Milosheska from North Macedonia (9/10)

    The apartment is within walking distance of the main station and square. It’s as clean and comfortable as pictured. The hosts are available to address our requests.

  • Faye from Austria (9/10)

    Modern, clean, quiet. walking distance from train station, tram into town and supermarkets.
    Very clear check-in instructions with photos so you can see where to collect the key and how to enter the building.
    Has everything you need for a short stay. Salt, pepper, oil, tea bags etc (left over from other guests assumably but still nice to have basics to use).

  • Ha from United States (8/10)

    Close proximity to the center, easy parking.

  • Mihai from Romania (9/10)

    Everything is new. The location is ok, 15 minutes walk to centre. You can find parking places near the apartment. Just work a little at cleaning the apartment.

  • Salim from Slovakia (9/10)

    Nice and clean aparment in a new building, completely equipped with everything you will need and with a very comfortable bed. The street is a bit busy but the windows are very well insulated. There is an underground garage and plenty of parking spots on the street. The Hauptbahnhof is just a couple of meters away and the city center is easily reachable on foot within 20 minutes. There is a bus stop right in front of the building and a tram stop in the adjacent street.

  • Ali from Turkey (8/10)

    Fairly clean new apartment with several amenities inside. Very close to train station and minutes away by tram to old town. Host was very responsive in communication. Thank you!

  • Joel from Austria (9/10)

    Conveniently located to train station and strassenbahn. Very clean and new. Quiet.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Murinsel: 1.2 km
  • Zeughaus: 1.7 km
  • Glockenspiel: 1.8 km
  • Matthey-Park: 3.1 km
  • Kunsthaus Graz: 1.2 km
  • Grazer Landhaus: 1.7 km
  • Eggenberg Palace: 2.2 km
  • Graz Clock Tower: 1.7 km
  • Schlossbergsteig: 1.6 km
  • Platz der Menschenrechte Graz: 3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Bräukeller: 50 m
  • Restaurant Best Food Grill: 100 m
  • Restaurant Kolbe persisches Grillhaus: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Plabutsch: 4.5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gedersberg Ski Lift: 9 km
  • Wimmerlift Ski Lift 1: 14 km
  • St. Kathrein am Offenegg Ski Lift: 44 km

Public transport:

  • Train Graz Central Station: 350 m
  • Train Graz Köflacherbahnhof: 1.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Graz Airport: 8 km
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport: 76 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
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House Rules at contactless Self-Check-IN – Apartment am Hauptbahnhof

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

9.1

Location:

9.1

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

9.1