How Axel worksAxel $66 a night vs $79 on Booking.com at Hotel Babula am Augarten, Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027: $13 a night less (16%). Seen Oct 11.
3-star hotel · Heinestraße 15, Vienna
ATM · Elevator/lift · Smoke-free property · Heating · Security guard · Newspapers · Ticket assistance · Express check-in · Reception desk · Room service · Family room · Smoke Detector
Hotels in ViennaA casual, design-minded 3-star in Vienna’s Leopoldstadt
7.4/10
A good-value Vienna base, provided you can accept uneven upkeep and basic rooms.
Babula is a casual, design-minded 3-star near Augarten, better suited to sightseeing than spending much time in your room. We'd consider it for the roomy accommodation, handy tram and metro connections, and downstairs Randale pizza restaurant. Booking.com and Expedia guests generally praise the helpful staff and value; recent reviews also describe comfortable beds and clean rooms.
The catch is consistency. Tripadvisor and other recent reviews repeatedly flag worn carpets, bathroom upkeep and occasional housekeeping misses, although most booking-site guests remain positive. Rooms are sparsely equipped, with no TVs, and many summer guests report inadequate cooling; some rooms have air conditioning, so confirm yours explicitly. The small lift also attracts breakdown complaints. Nearby Atelier Augarten construction closes the Scherzergasse park gate through late 2027. We'd skip Babula if reliable cooling, step-free access or uniformly polished rooms are priorities.
Axel's opinion, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com · ots.at. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
$133 a night with Axel against $140 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $7 a night less (5%).
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · non-refundable
$7/night less than Expedia (5%)Rate for Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$98 a night with Axel against $104 a night on Expedia for the same dates and party: $6 a night less (5%).
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · non-refundable
$6/night less than Expedia (5%)Rate for Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$66 a night with Axel against $79 a night on Booking.com for the same dates and party: $13 a night less (16%).
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · non-refundable
$13/night less than Booking.com (16%)Rate for Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11
Sign up free to book this rate$124 a night with Axel, the same as Booking.com for these dates and party.
Standard Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Same price as Booking.comRate for Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 7
Sign up free to book this rate$94 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 6 to Nov 17, 2026 · 11 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 10
Sign up free to book this rate$127 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Nov 14 to Nov 30, 2026 · 16 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 12
Sign up free to book this rate$244 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Twin room (sofa and twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability, extra bed not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Standard Twin room (sofa and twin beds) (extra bed not included) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 10 to Dec 16, 2026 · 6 nights · 3 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$336 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 11
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Standard Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 21 to Jan 20, 2027 · 30 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
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Standard Double room (full double bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 22 to Jan 21, 2027 · 30 nights · 2 adults · Seen Oct 13
Sign up free to book this rate$222 a night with Axel; no public rate was seen for these dates.
Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 24 to Dec 27, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 13
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Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) · non-refundable
Per night, all in, as a free account pays itRate for Dec 26 to Jan 3, 2027 · 8 nights · 1 adult · Seen Oct 11
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Axel $66 a night vs $79 on Booking.com at Hotel Babula am Augarten, Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027: $13 a night less (16%). Seen Oct 11.
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A good-value Vienna base, provided you can accept uneven upkeep and basic rooms. A casual, design-minded 3-star in Vienna’s Leopoldstadt, scored for what it is.
Babula is a casual, design-minded 3-star near Augarten, better suited to sightseeing than spending much time in your room. We'd consider it for the roomy accommodation, handy tram and metro connections, and downstairs Randale pizza restaurant. Booking.com and Expedia guests generally praise the helpful staff and value; recent reviews also describe comfortable beds and clean rooms.
The catch is consistency. Tripadvisor and other recent reviews repeatedly flag worn carpets, bathroom upkeep and occasional housekeeping misses, although most booking-site guests remain positive. Rooms are sparsely equipped, with no TVs, and many summer guests report inadequate cooling; some rooms have air conditioning, so confirm yours explicitly. The small lift also attracts breakdown complaints. Nearby Atelier Augarten construction closes the Scherzergasse park gate through late 2027. We'd skip Babula if reliable cooling, step-free access or uniformly polished rooms are priorities.
Best for: value-minded city explorers; couples comfortable with simple rooms; families wanting larger room options
Watch out for: room-specific cooling and summer heat; uneven carpets, bathrooms and housekeeping; small lift with reported outages
Location: Leopoldstadt base near Augarten, with convenient trams and access to Praterstern rather than an old-town doorstep.
Rooms: Often spacious with comfortable beds, but sparse furnishings, no TVs and cooling that needs room-specific confirmation.
Cleanliness: Mostly positive on major booking sites, with recurring minority complaints about carpets and bathroom cleaning.
Service: Helpful, friendly staff are a consistent strength; complaint handling receives more mixed feedback.
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, family rooms, breakfast café and Randale pizza restaurant; the small lift can be unreliable.
Fees and surprises: Check breakfast inclusion; no on-site parking. Atelier Augarten works close the Scherzergasse park gate through late 2027.
Axel's opinion of Hotel Babula am Augarten, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com · ots.at. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.
Every stay Axel priced for Hotel Babula am Augarten within the last 7 days. Each rate is per night: the total for the stay shown, as a free account pays it, including any fee the hotel collects at check-in, divided by its nights, beside the public rate seen for the same dates and party, also per night. These are examples, not live inventory: sign up free and Axel checks live rooms and rates for those dates.
| Stay | Axel rate | Public rate | Difference | Seen | Book |
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| Nov 13 to Nov 15, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $133 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | $140 a night on Expedia | $7 a night less (5%) | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 24 to Nov 26, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $98 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | $104 a night on Expedia | $6 a night less (5%) | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book |
| Jan 8 to Jan 10, 2027 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $66 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | $79 a night on Booking.com | $13 a night less (16%) | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 6 to Nov 8, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $124 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | $124 a night on Booking.com | same price | Seen Oct 7 | Sign up free to book |
| Nov 6 to Nov 17, 2026 · 11 nights · 2 adults | $94 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 10 | Sign up free to book | |
| Nov 14 to Nov 30, 2026 · 16 nights · 1 adult | $127 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 12 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 9 to Dec 16, 2026 · 7 nights · 3 adults | $244 a night · non-refundable · Standard Twin room (sofa and twin beds) (bed type is subject to availability, extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 10 to Dec 16, 2026 · 6 nights · 3 adults | $241 a night · non-refundable · Standard Twin room (sofa and twin beds) (extra bed not included) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 11 to Dec 13, 2026 · 2 nights · 2 adults | $336 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 21 to Jan 20, 2027 · 30 nights · 2 adults | $181 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 22 to Jan 21, 2027 · 30 nights · 2 adults | $179 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 24 to Dec 27, 2026 · 3 nights · 1 adult | $222 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (bed type is subject to availability) | not seen | Seen Oct 13 | Sign up free to book | |
| Dec 26 to Jan 3, 2027 · 8 nights · 1 adult | $234 a night · non-refundable · Standard Double room (full double bed) (queen size bed) | not seen | Seen Oct 11 | Sign up free to book |
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