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Stay at the Hotel Capricorno near the ESC at the Wiener Stadthalle
The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 will be held in Vienna for the third time, turning the city into an international meeting place for music fans in May. The venue is the Wiener Stadthalle. In addition, the large public viewing area at Vienna's Rathausplatz will ensure ESC atmosphere throughout the city centre.
For anyone who wants to stay centrally in Vienna during the Eurovision Song Contest and appreciates short distances in all directions, the Hotel Capricorno in the 1st district offers an ideal location right in the heart of the city.
Combine your holiday in Vienna with the ESC 2026
The Hotel Capricorno is located in the centre of Vienna, right on Schwedenplatz and directly connected to the central transport network. From here, the Wiener Stadthalle is just as easy to reach during the Eurovision Song Contest as numerous sights in the 1st district and along the Danube Canal.
The Danube Canal with its promenades and cafés is just a few steps away from the hotel. The historic old town with St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Graben, the Hoher Markt and Kärntner Straße is within easy walking distance. Museums, galleries and activities are also in the immediate vicinity. A stay at the Hotel Capricorno during the Eurovision Song Contest allows you to combine ESC experiences with Vienna's city life.
Getting to the Eurovision Song Contest at the Wiener Stadthalle
By underground via Stephansplatz
The nearest underground station, Wien Schwedenplatz, is located directly in front of the Hotel Capricorno. From there, take the U1 line one stop to Wien Stephansplatz station. Change to the U3 line and travel directly to Wien Schweglerstraße station. Including the short walk, you will reach the Wiener Stadthalle in a total travel time of around 30 minutes.
By tram via Ring/Volkstheater
Alternatively, take tram line 1 from the nearest stop, Wien Schwedenplatz, to the Wien Ring/Volkstheater stop. There, change to line 49 and travel to the Wien Beingasse stop. Including the subsequent walk, the total journey time to the Wiener Stadthalle is around 30 minutes.
Combine ESC 2026 in Vienna with a city break
During the Eurovision Song Contest, a stay at Hotel Capricorno combines proximity to the Wiener Stadthalle with a central Vienna experience in the heart of the city centre. The location in the 1st district allows you to flexibly integrate ESC events, public viewing and classic sights into a holiday in Vienna. Book your stay at the Hotel Capricorno now and experience the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna live.
