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About the Hotel

Rueckertgasse 4, Graz, Austria, 8010
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Close to the University of Graz
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Hotel Villa Rueckert is located just a short walk from the renowned Hilmteich and Leechwald recreation areas. Guests can enjoy proximity to the Botanical Garden, featuring numerous walking paths. The hotel is within a five-minute walk to major institutions such as the University of Graz and the Medical University.

Rooms

The hotel offers various accommodation types including single rooms, double rooms, triple rooms, and suites for families. Rooms come equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, smart TVs, and spacious bathrooms. Guests can also enjoy garden views from many rooms or easy access to the hotel's private garden.

Apartments

Apartments at Hotel Villa Rueckert provide a fully equipped kitchen along with separate living and sleeping areas. Each apartment includes a dedicated workspace, direct access to the garden, and laundry facilities for convenience. The option for a baby cot is available upon request.

Outdoor Space

The hotel features a spacious garden where guests can relax and enjoy warm beverages during the summer months. Visitors can find seating areas and lounge chairs throughout the garden to enhance their outdoor experience. This serene environment is perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Graz.

Access and Transportation

Hotel Villa Rueckert provides easy access to public transportation, with nearby tram lines connecting guests to central Graz in just nine minutes. The main train station is also easily reachable via tram, simplifying travel arrangements. Ample parking is available for guests arriving by car.

Highlights

Location: Close to Hilmteich and Botanical Garden

Rooms: Family suites and air-conditioned units

Apartments: Fully equipped with kitchenettes

Outdoor Space: Spacious garden area for relaxation

“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.”
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Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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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
Explore Graz
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Graz Opera House
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
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
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
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
Cafe Global
5 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in international dishes. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Die Graslerei
Die Graslerei
11 minutes' walk
Local specialties served in a rustic setting. Reservations are recommended, known for their fresh ingredients.
Bier Baron
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
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
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.
Getting around town
City Centre
Graz20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Thalerhof Airport (GRZ)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Klagenfurt (KLU)208 min  ·  86.1 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
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
FAQs
About Hotel Villa Rueckert
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Villa Rueckert?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is the city center from Hotel Villa Rueckert?
The city center can be reached by tram in 7 minutes.
What dining options are available near Hotel Villa Rueckert?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Global, Tribeka, and Tonkin, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Villa Rueckert provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Hotel Villa Rueckert?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Hotel Villa Rueckert to the nearest airport?
Thalerhof Airport is located 5 km away.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Villa Rueckert?
Rooms feature a flat-screen satellite TV, seating area, and free toiletries.
What outdoor activities are available near Hotel Villa Rueckert?
The Hilmteich recreation area with hiking and walking trails is 900 meters away.
What breakfast options does Hotel Villa Rueckert offer?
A rich breakfast buffet is available every morning.
What type of environment surrounds Hotel Villa Rueckert?
The hotel is surrounded by a quiet garden, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
How do I get to University of Graz from Hotel Villa Rueckert?
The University of Graz is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.

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