Mariahilfer Straße 30, Lend, 8020 Graz, Austria
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Zentrum & Schöne Terasse Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Zentrum & Schöne Terasse, you immediately understand why this three-star property scores so incredibly well with guests. The building sits perfectly on Mariahilfer Straße, and honestly, the location feels almost too good to be true for the price point. There’s something refreshingly unpretentious about the place — it doesn’t try to be something it’s not, but what it does offer, it does really well. The terrace mentioned in the name? Yeah, it’s actually as lovely as promised.

Unbeatable Location in Lend

I mean, you’re basically in the heart of Graz here, and the Lend district has this perfect mix of local life and tourist accessibility. Mariahilfer Straße puts you within easy walking distance of the old town, but you’re not dealing with the constant crowds that come with staying right in the historic center. The fact that couples rate this location 9.8 makes total sense — there are cozy wine bars and restaurants just steps away, plus you can actually find parking on-site, which anyone who’s driven in Austrian city centers will tell you is worth its weight in gold. The tram connections are excellent too, so you can explore beyond the city center without any hassle.

Comfortable Rooms with Character

The rooms here strike that sweet spot between functional and welcoming. They’re not huge, but they’re thoughtfully laid out, and each room feels clean and well-maintained. What I really appreciated was the attention to small details — good lighting for reading, decent storage space, and windows that actually open properly (you’d be surprised how often that’s an issue). The beds are genuinely comfortable, and the bathrooms, while compact, have everything you need. Some rooms have access to that beautiful terrace, and if you can snag one of those, definitely do it.

The Terrace Experience

You know what sets this place apart? That terrace really is something special. It’s not just a marketing gimmick — it’s a proper outdoor space where you can actually relax with a coffee in the morning or a glass of wine in the evening. The views over the neighborhood give you a nice sense of the city’s rhythm, and it’s surprisingly peaceful despite being so central. During warmer months, it becomes this lovely little retreat where you can plan your day or just decompress after exploring Graz’s cobblestone streets.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

The 9.0 rating isn’t an accident — this place delivers exactly what it promises without any pretense. The staff genuinely seems to care about your experience, the location score of 9.9 speaks for itself, and you’re getting incredible value in one of Graz’s most desirable areas. It’s the kind of place where everything just works smoothly, from check-in to checkout, and you leave feeling like you discovered a real gem rather than just another hotel room. For couples especially, it offers that perfect balance of romance and practicality that makes a city break truly memorable.

Zentrum & Schöne Terasse Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentextra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Murinsel: 150 m
  • Zanderhof: 550 m
  • Palais Attems: 350 m
  • Kunsthaus Graz: 400 m
  • Mariahilfkirche: 150 m
  • Graz Clock Tower: 600 m
  • Schlossbergsteig: 550 m
  • Barmherzigenkirche: 400 m
  • Palais Herberstein: 450 m
  • Palais Schrattenbach-Khuenburg: 400 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Gscheft: 20 m
  • Cafe/bar Miles Jazzbar: 50 m
  • Restaurant The Hungry Heart – Graz Lend: 30 m

Top attractions:

  • Zeughaus: 800 m
  • Glockenspiel: 850 m
  • Grazer Landhaus: 800 m
  • Eggenberg Palace: 3.2 km
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum: 6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Plabutsch: 5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Gedersberg Ski Lift: 9 km
  • Wimmerlift Ski Lift 1: 14 km

Public transport:

  • Train Schloßbergbahn: 550 m
  • Train Märchengrottenbahn: 500 m

Closest airports:

  • Graz Airport: 8 km
  • Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport: 77 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view

Room Amenities:

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

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Russian

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Private parking
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Zentrum & Schöne Terasse

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 11:00

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:

9.5

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.9

Facilities:

8.6

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

9.1