Koßgasse 11a, St. Leonhard, 8010 Graz, Austria
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Ferienwohnung Graz City Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Ferienwohnung Graz City, I’ll be honest — it doesn’t scream “hotel” in the traditional sense. This three-star property is actually more of a well-appointed apartment rental, tucked away on a quiet residential street in St. Leonhard. The building itself has that classic Austrian charm without being overly fussy about it. What immediately caught my attention was how easy it was to find parking right on-site — and it’s free, which in Graz is honestly a small miracle.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about St. Leonhard — you’re close enough to everything that matters, but far enough from the tourist crowds to actually breathe. The location really is something special, and I can see why couples rate it so highly. You can walk to Graz’s historic center in about 15 minutes, or hop on public transport if you’re feeling lazy. The neighborhood has this lived-in feel with local cafes and small shops that tourists rarely discover. I mean, you’re literally staying where locals live, which gives you a completely different perspective on the city.

The Space

The room — well, it’s more accurate to call it an apartment — surprised me with how thoughtfully it’s set up. You’ve got a proper kitchen with everything you need to make breakfast or even cook dinner if you want to save some euros. The living area flows naturally into the sleeping space, and there’s enough room to actually unpack your suitcase without playing Tetris. The decor is modern but not sterile, with local touches that remind you you’re in Austria. Everything feels clean and well-maintained, which honestly matters more than fancy amenities when you’re staying somewhere for several days.

What Makes It Work

You know what really sets this place apart? It’s the little things that show someone actually cares about the guest experience. The kitchen is stocked with basics like coffee and tea, there’s reliable WiFi throughout, and the bed is genuinely comfortable — not just “hotel comfortable.” The fact that recent guests consistently rate the location a 9.0 tells you everything you need to know about how well-positioned this place is. Plus, having your own space means you can come and go as you please without dealing with hotel lobby small talk.

Why Guests Love It

This isn’t the kind of place where you’ll get room service or a concierge, but that’s exactly why it works so well. You get the independence of having your own apartment with the reliability of a well-run accommodation. The combination of the excellent location, free parking, and that home-away-from-home feeling creates something that’s hard to find in traditional hotels. For couples especially, there’s something appealing about having your own little Austrian hideaway while still being connected to everything Graz has to offer.

Ferienwohnung Graz City Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Ferienwohnung Graz City

  • Bethany from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The balcony was excellent! The photos and the listing on booking.com were very accurate, got exactly what I expected

  • Ruth from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The location. Easy walk to the centre of Graz. Food shop opposite, very convenient. Nice and spacious with a balcony. Very well equipped kitchen. Nice and clean and comfortable. Friendly host and clear arrival instructions.

  • Estelle from France (8/10)

    Near liddl quiet property usually

  • Dániel from Hungary (7/10)

    Cozy apartment with parking space, grocery store is nearby. Location is good, city centre is available with a easy walk (in 25 minutes).

  • Stefan from Germany (9/10)

    Ruhig, hell und zentral. Schön geschnittenes und gut ausgestattetes Apartment. Lidl direkt neben dem Haus.

  • Susanna from Austria (9/10)

    Sehr gemütliche, gut ausgestattete Wohnung

  • Andrea from Austria (9/10)

    Sehr ruhige, saubere und gut ausgestattete Wohnung mit praktisch allem was man im Haushalt benötigt. Kleiner Balkon mit Blick ins Grüne; toll ist auch der Autoabstellplatz, der sich gleich direkt hinter dem Haus befindet. Sehr gute, öffentliche Verkehrsanbindung mit Bus sowie Straßenbahn in die Innenstadt.
    Wir fühlten uns sehr wohl!

  • Sven from Germany (9/10)

    Nicht weit von der Innenstadt und sehr ruhige Lage, guter Blick in die Landschaft (3. Etage), gute Ausstattung der Küche.

  • Tobias from Germany (8/10)

    Die Wohnung bot uns nach unseren Tagesausflügen einen heimischen und ruhigen Rückzugsort. Mit einer Bushaltestelle und einer einem Supermarkt quasi direkt vor der Tür bietet die Wohnung eine gute Lage. Im Haus selbst war es sehr ruhig und auf der Straße gab es Abends/Nachts kaum Verkehr. Die Küche ist neu eingerichtet und hat nichts vermissen lassen. Pluspunkte gibt es für den Balkon, der nicht nur eine weite Aussicht, sondern auch eine hohe Privatsphäre bietet. Die Kommunikation mit der Eigentümerin verlief unkompliziert. Auf unsere Nachrichten erhielten wir immer eine schnelle Antwort.

  • Dominika from Hungary (9/10)

    Jó az elhelyezkedés, közel a bolt. Tetszettek a gyertyák.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Zeughaus: 2.1 km
  • Glockenspiel: 2 km
  • Matthey-Park: 1 km
  • Harmsdorfpark: 2.1 km
  • Kunsthaus Graz: 2.6 km
  • Grazer Landhaus: 2.1 km
  • Graz Clock Tower: 2.4 km
  • Eustacchiogründe: 1.4 km
  • Orf Landesstudio Steiermark: 1.7 km
  • Platz der Menschenrechte Graz: 800 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Akropolis: 500 m
  • Restaurant McDonalds: 400 m
  • Restaurant Waltendorfer Pizza Kebap: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Murinsel: 2.7 km
  • Eggenberg Palace: 5 km
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum: 11 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Plabutsch: 7 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gedersberg Ski Lift: 10 km
  • Wimmerlift Ski Lift 1: 13 km

Public transport:

  • Train Märchengrottenbahn: 2.6 km
  • Train Graz Ostbahnhof-Messe: 2.1 km

Closest airports:

  • Graz Airport: 8 km
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport: 80 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating

Languages spoken:

  • German

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • View
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
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House Rules at Ferienwohnung Graz City

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

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:

9.3

Comfort:

8.4

Location:

9.0

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

9.1