Grätzl · Vienna
Lainz: Ein ruhiger Stadtteil in Wien
Part of Hietzing
Lainz ist ein charmantes Grätzl im 13. Bezirk von Wien, bekannt für seine ruhige Wohnatmosphäre und die Nähe zur Natur. Ideal für Familien und Naturliebhaber, bietet dieser Stadtteil eine hohe Lebensqualität und zahlreiche Freizeitmöglichkeiten.
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History & character
From Village to Urban Community Lainz
Lainz is a district in the 13th district of Vienna, Hietzing, and was an independent suburb until 1891. The historical place developed from several farmsteads at the Lainzer Saddle and was connected to the neighboring villages of Unter-St.-Veit and Speising by the Lainzer Straße. Archaeological findings indicate that settlement occurred as early as the 12th century. The name Lainz first appeared in 1313. After a tumultuous history influenced by warfare and nobility, Lainz became an autonomous local community in 1848. The Gründerzeit led to a loss of the original village character as wealthy citizens built villas and modernized the infrastructure. In 1890, Lainz finally became part of the 13th district of Vienna and developed into a quiet yet urban residential area characterized by a blend of historical charm and modern amenities.
What defines this area
- Grüne Oasen: Lainzer Tiergarten und Schlosspark
- Gute Verkehrsanbindung: U-Bahn und Bus
- Familienfreundlich: Schulen und Spielplätze
- Ruhige Wohnstraßen mit charmanten Altbauten
- Vielfältige Einkaufsmöglichkeiten in der Nähe
Access · travel time
Where can you get from here, by which mode, to which destination? The map colours every location in the district by real travel time (dark = fast).
Real travel time per inhabited location (250 m grid, clipped to the real district boundary) to destinations in Vienna. Transit from the schedule router (Day = peak, Late = after 11pm), bike/walk/car over the street network (car computed without traffic, so rush hour takes correspondingly longer).
Leisure & culture
What makes the area lively: culture, green space, nightlife and sport.
- Museums & galleries
Bezirksmuseum Hietzing, Hermesvilla, Kindermuseum, Klimt-Villa, Otto Wagner Hofpavillon Hietzing, Villa Beer · and 5 more
- Theatres
Marionettentheater Schloss Schönbrunn, Schönbrunner Schlosstheater, Dinner Theater Schönbrunn, Rote Kapelle
- Stages & clubs
Museum of Finest Cuban Arts
- Libraries
Bücherei Hietzing, Villa Fantastica
- Parks & green
Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Johannser Kog, Eisenbahnerfarm, Felix-Steinwandtner-Park, Hans-Moser-Park, Hügelpark, Japanischer Garten · and 41 more
- Pools & baths
Schönbrunner Bad, Hallen- und Sommerbad Hietzing
- Sports
Fitfabrik, Heeressportanlage, Hietzinger Bad, Institut Horizont, MANDU, Ober St. Veiter Tennisclub · and 4 more
- Markets
Markt Altgasse, Ostermarkt Schloß Schönbrunn
Publicly accessible culture and leisure venues within the district boundary, better-known first.
Climate & environment
On hot summer days, local cooling matters. With ≈259 trees per spot: plenty of local cooling on hot days.
Public street and park trees from the Vienna tree register around the neighbourhood centre. Private gardens are not included.
Light & shadow
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Real building heights (official Vienna building model, OpenStreetMap in the surroundings), sun hours and shadows from sun position and geometry. How much of it reaches you also depends on orientation and windows.
What does living here cost?
Asking prices (not land-register), orientation, not a valuation of a specific flat. Source: immopreise.at / derStandard-Preisspiegel · December 2025. Prices actually paid, per political district. Source: STATISTIK AUSTRIA, Immobilien-Durchschnittspreise 2025. All districts compared →
Living & commercial
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Walks through this area
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I find flats and commercial space in Lainz?
You can browse available homes and commercial spaces in Lainz in the wohnwahn search, each honestly rated for location, climate, greenery and commute.