

Fresh Apartment City & Free Parking Overview
First Impressions
Pulling up to Fresh Apartment City & Free Parking on Grenadiergasse, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from this quiet residential street in the Gries district. But that’s actually part of the charm — it doesn’t scream “tourist trap,” and that’s a good thing. The building is tidy, the entrance is straightforward, and there’s none of that awkward lobby chaos you sometimes get at bigger places. You get a sense pretty quickly that this is a spot run by people who actually care about the details. It’s a three-star property, sure, but it punches well above that — a 9.5 overall rating from guests isn’t something you stumble into by accident.
Location & Neighborhood
Gries is one of those neighborhoods in Graz that feels genuinely lived-in — bakeries, small shops, locals going about their day. You’re not right in the thick of the old town, but honestly, that’s a trade-off worth making. The walk into the historic center takes maybe 15–20 minutes on foot, or you can hop on a tram and be there in no time. Couples especially seem to love it here — the location scored a 9.0 for two-person trips, which tracks, because there’s something relaxed and almost romantic about being slightly removed from the main tourist bustle. The Schlossberg is close enough to feel accessible, and the Hauptplatz is very doable without a car.
The Apartment
This is where things get interesting — you’re not staying in a standard hotel room, you’re in an apartment, which changes the whole vibe of a stay. That means more space, more independence, and honestly just more comfort than a typical box with a bed. There’s a kitchen setup, so if you want to grab some produce from a local market and cook your own breakfast, that’s completely on the table. I mean, it’s not a massive penthouse situation, but it’s genuinely well put together and feels like a real home rather than a stopover. The kind of place where you actually unpack your bag instead of living out of a suitcase.
Parking — Actually a Big Deal Here
Look, parking in Graz city center is a genuine headache — anyone who’s driven around the old town looking for a spot knows exactly what I mean. So the fact that this place offers free private parking on site is, well, kind of a game-changer if you’re arriving by car. No hunting for a garage, no paying by the hour, no stress. You park, you go up, you’re done. For road-trippers coming through Styria — and there are plenty of good reasons to drive through this region — that alone can tip the decision in this place’s favor.
Why Guests Love It
A 9.5 rating doesn’t happen without people genuinely walking away happy, and it’s not hard to see why. The combination of apartment-style living, a solid neighborhood location, and that free parking situation covers a lot of the usual travel stress points in one go. It’s the kind of place that works for couples wanting a quiet base to explore Graz, but also for anyone who just wants to feel settled rather than passing through. Honestly, if you’re planning a few days in Graz and want something that feels a bit more personal than a standard hotel stay — this is worth a serious look.
Fresh Apartment City & Free Parking Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | single bed1 large double bed, 1 single bed, 1 large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults |


Reviews of Fresh Apartment City & Free Parking
James from Canada (10/10)
I had an amazing stay at this apartment! The location is absolutely perfect—right in the heart of Graz, making it incredibly easy to explore everything the city has to offer. Whether it was a short walk to local attractions or finding great dining options nearby, everything was within reach.
The experience started off smooth, with incredibly well-written instructions on how to access the apartment and parking. It made everything so easy and stress-free—great attention to detail!
Once inside, I was blown away by the apartment itself. It was impeccably clean and equipped with every amenity you could possibly need. The space felt modern and comfortable, with a special shout-out to the bed—it was unbelievably cozy!
The hosts were incredibly accommodating as well. They were flexible with my check-in and check-out times, which made a huge difference. Overall, I couldn’t have asked for a better stay. Highly recommend this place—you truly can’t go wrong!Ajdišek from Croatia (9/10)
One word perfect.
Miha from Slovenia (9/10)
Nice clean appartment walking distance to City center with secure underground parking
Bernadett from Romania (10/10)
It was pleasant to stay there. I liked that there was a separate kitchen area, coffee, etc.
Hajnalka from Hungary (10/10)
The property was totally equipped, clean and comfortable.
Jekaterina from Croatia (10/10)
Very comfortable apartment for a short stay with great location, the owner is always available on the phone and very helpful😊
Great covered parking!Attila from Hungary (10/10)
Modern design, clean, comfortable apartment.
Timothy from Netherlands (10/10)
Bereikbaarheid van de host en de faciliteiten van de keuken
Eunil from South Korea (8/10)
중심가와 가깝습니다
아이들 포함 5명이 지냈는데 괜찮았어요Robert from Austria (10/10)
Gute Alternative zum obligatorischen Business-Hotelzimmer. Für meine Auswahl war die Nähe zum Arbeitsort entscheidend.
Sauber, ideale Größe, komfortables Badezimmer, alles super.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Murinsel: 850 m
- Palais Attems: 850 m
- Kunsthaus Graz: 550 m
- Mariahilfkirche: 650 m
- Barmherzigenkirche: 400 m
- Palais Herberstein: 900 m
- Landesmuseum Joanneum: 900 m
- Pfarrkirche Sankt Andrä: 350 m
- Palais Schrattenbach-Khuenburg: 850 m
- Bürgerspitalskirche Zum Hl. Geist: 350 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Elit: 100 m
- Restaurant Burger Factory: 250 m
- Restaurant Akmese Konig Kebab: 100 m
Top attractions:
- Zeughaus: 1 km
- Glockenspiel: 1.2 km
- Grazer Landhaus: 1.1 km
- Eggenberg Palace: 3.2 km
- Graz Clock Tower: 1.1 km
- Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum: 6 km
Natural beauty:
- Forest Plabutsch: 5 km
Ski lifts:
- Gedersberg Ski Lift: 8 km
- Wimmerlift Ski Lift 1: 14 km
Public transport:
- Train Schloßbergbahn: 1.1 km
- Train Märchengrottenbahn: 950 m
Closest airports:
- Graz Airport: 7 km
- Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport: 76 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Towels
Outdoors:
- Balcony
Living Area:
- Dining area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- View
Languages spoken:
- German
- English
- Russian
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Balcony
- View
- Free WiFi
- Kitchenette
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Washing machine
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Fresh Apartment City & Free Parking
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 22:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 10:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 21
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.
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