IntercityHotel Graz

IntercityHotel Graz Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to IntercityHotel Graz on Finkengasse, you immediately get that “this is going to work out well” feeling. The building sits right in the Gries district, and honestly, the location couldn’t be better planned if you tried. It’s one of those four-star places that doesn’t try too hard to impress you with flashy lobbies, but instead focuses on getting the fundamentals absolutely right. The entrance feels welcoming without being overly formal — you know you’re somewhere solid the moment you step inside.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what makes this spot special: you’re perfectly positioned between Graz’s historic center and the more residential areas, which means you get the best of both worlds. The Gries neighborhood has this authentic Austrian feel that tourist-heavy areas sometimes lack. You can walk to the main sights easily, but when you come back in the evening, you’re not dealing with crowds of people taking selfies outside your hotel. I mean, there’s a reason couples rate the location 9.0 — it’s romantic without being touristy, and quiet enough that you can actually have conversations on evening strolls.

The Room Experience

The rooms here are what I’d call “thoughtfully designed” rather than trying to wow you with unnecessary bells and whistles. Everything works exactly as it should — the Wi-Fi is reliable, the beds are genuinely comfortable, and the bathrooms have proper water pressure (you’d be surprised how often hotels mess this up). What I particularly appreciated was how each room feels like someone actually considered how real people use hotel spaces. The desk is positioned where you’ll actually want to use your laptop, and there’s enough storage that you don’t have to live out of your suitcase.

Breakfast & Practical Matters

The breakfast buffet deserves its own mention because it’s one of those spreads that manages to satisfy both the “I just want coffee and pastries” crowd and the “I need a proper meal” people. Fresh local breads, quality Austrian cheeses, and they actually know how to keep the hot items at the right temperature. Parking is available on-site, which honestly saves you so much hassle in a city center location — you don’t realize how valuable this is until you’re not circling blocks looking for a spot.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

What sets this place apart is how it handles the details that matter to actual travelers. The staff genuinely knows the area and can point you toward the good local spots, not just the obvious tourist traps. The 8.7 rating reflects what you experience day-to-day: reliable service, a location that makes exploring easy, and rooms where you actually sleep well. It’s the kind of hotel where everything just works smoothly, which — let’s be honest — is exactly what you want when you’re trying to enjoy your time in Graz.

IntercityHotel Graz Accommodations

Reviews of IntercityHotel Graz

• Georgi from Norway (9/10)

  Clean and comfortable room. Delicious dinner in the restaurant.
  Kind and smiling stuff!

• Abdel from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

  Staff and Location

• Paul from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Near station , clean and modern

• Hdevolution from Hungary (9/10)

  – Modern room with big map of the city on the wall
  – Tasty breakfast and cozy breakfast area
  – Fast, convenient check-out process

• Roberta from Austria (8/10)

  Good selection for breakfast. The kids loved the mini pancakes. Help yourself to coffee.

• Edin from Bosnia and Herzegovina (8/10)

  location and facilities

• Jan from Poland (8/10)

  Perfect location

• Sergei from Serbia (8/10)

  It has a good location close to the train mail city lines and main bus station. You can get old town in 15 min by tram

• Fatima from Germany (9/10)

  Clean, spacious, comfortable bed, good location near train station, good breakfast

• Vasko from Croatia (8/10)

  The location and professionalism of the hotel staff

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