Grünes Licht, Vienna Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience Vienna's vibrant nightlife at Grünes Licht in Ottakring, a local hotspot offering a unique and authentic Viennese atmosphere.

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Experience Vienna's vibrant nightlife at Grünes Licht in Ottakring, a local hotspot offering a unique and authentic Viennese atmosphere.

Grünes Licht, nestled in Vienna's 16th district, Ottakring, is a vibrant late-night spot known for its lively atmosphere and diverse crowd. Open from evening into the early morning hours, it offers a unique glimpse into the local Viennese nightlife scene, away from the typical tourist paths.

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Opening hours

  • Mon7 pm–11 pm
  • Tue7 pm–11 pm
  • Wed7 pm–11 pm
  • Thu7 pm–11 pm
  • Fri7 pm–2 am
  • Sat7 pm–2 am
  • Sun7 pm–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Matteottipl. 4, 1160 Wien
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Getting there

Public Transport

From central Vienna, take the U3 subway line to the Ottakring station. From there, Grünes Licht on Matteottiplatz is a short walk. A single ticket for public transport within Vienna costs €2.40. Consider a 24, 48, or 72-hour Vienna City Card for unlimited travel and discounts.

Taxi/Ride-Share

Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are readily available in Vienna. A short taxi ride from central Vienna to Grünes Licht in Ottakring typically costs between €11 and €14. Be aware that prices may increase during peak hours.

Walking

From areas within Ottakring, walking to Grünes Licht is a viable option. Use Matteottiplatz as your ориентир. From Stephansplatz it is approximately 6.2km and will take 1 hour and 13 minutes.

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Overview

Grünes Licht, meaning 'Green Light' in German, is a popular destination for those seeking a relaxed and authentic Viennese nightlife experience. Located on Matteottiplatz in the multicultural Ottakring district, this spot provides a contrast to the grand palaces and busy tourist areas often associated with Vienna. The bar attracts a diverse mix of locals and visitors, creating a welcoming and energetic atmosphere. While not a historical site, Grünes Licht offers a different kind of cultural immersion, showcasing the contemporary social life of Vienna. It's a place to unwind, enjoy drinks, and experience the city's vibrant side.Matteottiplatz itself has a history, having been named after Giacomo Matteotti and briefly known as Maulbertschplatz in the past. Today, the square provides a central location for Grünes Licht, easily accessible within the Ottakring neighborhood.

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