"Room was spacious and quiet, looking out over a garden which you can also use when staying at the Villa Rückert."
Ricarda from Austria
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"There's no restaurant facility offering breakfast, but a lounge where you can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee"
Nancy from Germany
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Rooms
Hotel Villa Rueckert offers a range of room configurations to accommodate different guest needs, including single, double, and triple rooms. The double rooms are equipped with comfortable hotel beds measuring 180x200 cm, while triple rooms can host up to three guests with 120x200 cm beds. For families, suites or family rooms are available, providing two connected rooms with a cozy sitting area and capacity for up to four people.
Garden Area
The hotel features a large garden accessible to all guests, providing a tranquil space surrounded by nature. Visitors can enjoy hot beverages in the garden during the warm season, adding to their relaxation experience. The sound of chirping birds enhances the peaceful atmosphere while guests unwind outside.
Location
Conveniently located, Hotel Villa Rueckert is just one tram stop or a five-minute walk from popular attractions like Hilmteich and the Botanical Garden. The hotel is within walking distance to the University of Graz and key medical facilities, making it an ideal choice for academics and professionals. Guests can reach the city center in around 20 minutes on foot, allowing them to explore Graz easily.
Parking Facilities
Hotel Villa Rueckert provides ample parking options for both hotel guests and apartment residents. The hotel has designated parking spaces located in front and behind the villa, as well as two garages. Monthly parking tickets are available, creating convenient solutions for longer stays.
Apartments
The hotel provides well-equipped apartments for guests looking for longer stays or additional privacy. Each apartment includes a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare their meals during their stay. They also have direct access to the garden, making it easy to enjoy indoor-outdoor living.
Highlights
Location: Just 5 min walk to Hauptuni and Medical University
Rooms: Suites and family rooms with a cozy sitting area
Parking: Designated spaces and monthly parking tickets
Garden: Access to a spacious garden with seating areas
“What strikes me is the villa's rare combination of historic charm and a surprisingly tranquil garden setting, especially given its proximity to the University of Graz. The thoughtful touches, such as complimentary coffee and tea, and the exceptionally clean and quiet rooms, suggest a genuine commitment to guest comfort. It's a solid choice for those seeking a peaceful stay with convenient access to both academic pursuits and the city center.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review 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,
Styria
Map view
Rueckertgasse 4,
Graz,
Austria,
8010,
Styria
City landmarks
Square
Hauptplatz
1.2
mi
Landmark
Schlossberg Cave Railway
1.1
mi
Landmark
Erzherzog-Johann-Brunnen
1.0
mi
Opera House
Graz Opera House
4400 ft
Museum
Styrian Armoury
1.2
mi
Public Building
Rathaus
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II
1.2
mi
Landmark
Glockenspiel
1.2
mi
Landmark
Stadtpark
1.2
mi
Tower
Clock Tower
1.1
mi
Landmark
Franzosenkreuz
4900 ft
Landmark
Steirisches Volkskundemuseum
1.1
mi
Museum
Graz Art Museum
1.6
mi
Public Building
Landhaus
1.2
mi
Landmark
Paulustor, Graz
4300 ft
Church
Church of the Franciscans
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dreifaltigkeitssaule
4600 ft
Landmark
Hilmteich
1300 ft
Landmark
Stadthalle Graz
1.2
mi
Church
Stiegenkirche
5100 ft
Landmark
Turkenbrunnen
1.0
mi
Casino
Casino Graz
1.2
mi
Church
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
4100 ft
Landmark
Diozesanmuseum
1.2
mi
Church
Graz Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Forum Stadtpark
1.2
mi
Gallery
Kunstlerhaus Graz
1.2
mi
Landmark
Graz double spiral stairs
1.2
mi
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
Explore Graz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Graz Opera House
16 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for its stunning architecture and diverse performances. Catch a show in a truly iconic setting.
Botanical Garden
5 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring diverse plant species. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a picnic amid lush surroundings.
Clock Tower
20 minutes' walk
Famous landmark offering panoramic views of Graz. Climb to the top for stunning vistas of the city scene.
Schlossberg Cave Railway
20 minutes' walk
Funicular railway providing access to the Schlossberg hilltop. Experience a unique journey with great views.
Leech Forest Hiking
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy nature and fresh air just a short distance from the hotel.
Yoga at Hilmteich
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered near the tranquil Hilmteich. Great for individuals seeking peace and wellness.
City Cycling Tours
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours through Graz' historical sites. Rentals are available; a fantastic way to explore the city.
Schwarzlsee Water Sports
15 minutes' drive
A nearby lake offering swimming and various water sports. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for fun activities.
Cafe Global
5 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in international dishes. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Die Graslerei
11 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a rustic setting. Reservations are recommended, known for their fresh ingredients.
Bier Baron
9 minutes' walk
Casual pub featuring a curated selection of beers. Enjoy hearty meals and a lively atmosphere with friends.
Geek's Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Themed café known for its eclectic menu. Great for a relaxed dining experience, serving both sweet and savory options.
Graz Art Museum
30 minutes' walk
Modern art exhibits in a stunning architectural space. Engage with contemporary art and attend special events.
Live Music at Club 3
15 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting weekly jazz and rock nights. Great vibe, perfect for music lovers seeking a fun night out.
Cinema by the Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema showing family-friendly films. Enjoy movies under the stars, a great outing for all ages.
Graz City Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours showcasing Graz' rich history. Perfect for history buffs; inquire at the hotel for group discounts.