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About the Hotel

Rueckertgasse 4, Graz, Austria, 8010
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Close to the Botanical Garden
Great
8.5
/10

Amenities

Hotel Villa Rueckert offers a spacious garden area where guests can enjoy tranquil moments surrounded by nature. Each room includes features such as a flatscreen TV, air conditioning in specific rooms, and noise-reduction windows to ensure a peaceful stay. The hotel also provides direct access to the garden, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Rooms

Room options include single, double, and family rooms with comfortable large beds measuring 180x200 and connected rooms that accommodate up to four guests. Each accommodation type is equipped with modern amenities including a kitchenette in the apartments, ensuring convenience for all guests. Rooms vary in color and fabric selections, adding a personal touch to each stay.

Location

Hotel Villa Rueckert is conveniently located a short walk or one tram stop away from popular spots like Hilmteich, Leechwald, and the Botanical Garden. Guests can reach the main university and medical university within a 5-minute walk, making the hotel suitable for academic visitors. Public transport options are readily available, linking guests to Graz's city center and attractions.

Wellness

The hotel provides access to nearby running and walking trails, catering to fitness enthusiasts looking to explore the outdoors. Scenic routes lead guests through picturesque parks and along peaceful lakes. Additionally, the surrounding area offers relaxing green spaces for leisurely strolls.

Dining

While Hotel Villa Rueckert does not feature on-site dining, guests can enjoy hot beverages in the garden during the warmer months. The hotel's proximity to local cafes and restaurants allows easy access to diverse dining options in Graz. Nearby parks and open spaces enhance the dining experience by offering beautiful settings.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes walk to the main university

Wellness: Access to scenic running trails

Apartments: Kitchenette for in-room dining

Gardens: Large garden area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Schlossberg for stunning views and the iconic clock tower.
  • Try a classic Styrian pumpkin seed oil at the Bauernmarkt.
  • Explore the Kunsthaus Graz for contemporary art and striking architecture.
  • Wander through the Old Town and discover the hidden alleys.
  • Savor a slice of the famous Graz apple strudel at K.u.K. Café.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Villa Rueckert Location

Rueckertgasse 4, Graz, Austria, 8010
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Rueckertgasse 4, Graz, Austria, 8010
Nearby
Schubertstrasse 59
Botanical Garden
1300 ft
Park
Botanical Garden of the University of Graz
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Global
1400 ft
Leechgasse 22 Afro Asian Institute
Bier Baron
2400 ft
Heinrichstrasse 56
Posaune
2100 ft
Zinzendorfgasse 34
Die Graslerei
2800 ft
Leonhardstrasse 42
Geek's Cafe
2400 ft
Zinzendorfgasse 25
Gasthaus Zu den 3 goldenen Kugeln
2900 ft
Riesplatz 1
Zeppelin
3600 ft
Heinrichstrasse 15
Parks
3100 ft
Zinzendorfgasse 4 8010
Explore Graz
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanical Garden
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden with diverse flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Free admission and peaceful ambiance make it a must-visit.
Graz Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Historic opera house offering a range of performances. Known for its stunning architecture and world-class productions.
Schlossberg Cave Railway
20 minutes' walk
Unique funicular railway leading to the Schlossberg hilltop, providing panoramic city views and access to historic landmarks.
Erzherzog-Johann-Brunnen
20 minutes' walk
Striking fountain in the city center, surrounded by lively cafes and shops. A perfect spot for photos and relaxation.
Hiking at Leech Forest
5 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails for all skill levels. Ideal for nature lovers seeking fresh air and beautiful landscapes.
Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused spa services available at local wellness centers. Perfect for unwinding from a busy day.
Cafe Global
5 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering international dishes and local specialties. Great for breakfast, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Bier Baron
9 minutes' walk
Casual pub with a selection of local beers and hearty Austrian fare. Known for its lively vibe and outdoor seating.
Graz Art Museum
30 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibits. Hosts events and workshops catering to art enthusiasts of all ages.
Jazz Café
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue known for its weekly jazz nights and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for music lovers and a relaxing night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Graz20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Thalerhof (GRZ)22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Klagenfurt (KLU)203 min  ·  84.0 mi
Train
Graz Ostbahnhof34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Graz Central Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Swedish, Croatian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
hotel villa ruckert

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Attractive room
Uncomplicated check-in
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Stink bugs
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 831 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Villa Rueckert
Is breakfast available for guests staying at the hotel?
10 February 2024
While breakfast is not offered, guests are welcome to enjoy hot beverages in the newly redesigned café and tea salon from 7 AM to 10 AM, and during warm months, in the garden as well.
What should I do if I have difficulty carrying my luggage to my room? Is there an elevator?
22 March 2024
There is no elevator in the hotel; however, the staff is readily available to assist with carrying suitcases.
Will parking be suitable if I have a car with a trailer that's half the size of the car?
5 April 2024
Parking will not be an issue; there is enough space available to accommodate a vehicle with a trailer.
Are there jogging trails or scenic routes near the hotel for exercise enthusiasts?
15 May 2024
Yes, nearby paths, including through the Hartenaugasse and Liebiggasse leading to the Rosenhain, as well as the picturesque city park, provide excellent running routes.
What is the best way to reach the university from the hotel?
30 June 2024
The university is just a 5 to 7-minute walk away. Simply head through Leechgasse until you reach Sonnenfelsplatz, then turn right to find the main building.
How far is it from the hotel to the city center? Can it be reached on foot?
12 July 2024
The city center is within a 20-minute walking distance at a leisurely pace, taking you through the charming Leechgasse and Zinsendorfgasse.
What public transport options are available to get to the main train station?
29 August 2024
Guests can take tram line 1 from the Tegetthoffplatz stop, which travels directly to the Hauptbahnhof in approximately 20 minutes.
Are there any special features or attractions close to the hotel that visitors should know about?
18 September 2024
Several popular destinations and relaxing spots such as Hilmteich, Leechwald, and the Botanical Garden are only one tram stop away or a 5-minute walk, all offering lovely walking paths.
What are the internet and Wi-Fi options available for guests?
4 October 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary internet access throughout the hotel premises.
What are the cancellation policies for bookings made at the hotel?
15 November 2024
For bookings of up to 2 rooms, cancellations can be made without any fee up to 14 days prior to the arrival date.

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