Gasometers of Vienna: Industrial Relics Transformed
Historic gas tanks transformed into a unique urban space with apartments, shops, and entertainment in Vienna's Simmering district.
The Gasometers of Vienna are four massive, historic gas tanks converted into a vibrant urban complex. Built in the late 19th century, they once supplied Vienna with town gas and now house apartments, shops, offices, and entertainment venues, blending history with modern living.
A brief summary to Gasometers of Vienna
- Guglgasse 6, Vienna, Simmering, 1110, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take the U3 metro line to Gasometer station for direct access to the complex.
- Explore the interconnected shopping mall that links all four Gasometers.
- Check the Planet.tt Bank Austria Halle's event schedule for concerts and performances.
- Visit during a community event or festival to experience the Gasometers' vibrant atmosphere.
- Look for architectural tours to learn about the Gasometers' history and transformation.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The most convenient way to reach the Gasometers is via the U3 metro line. Take the U3 to the 'Gasometer' station. The station is directly connected to the Gasometer complex. A single ticket for the Vienna public transport network costs €2.40 and is valid for a one-way trip. Alternatively, a 24-hour Vienna Pass, which includes unlimited travel on public transport, is available for around €8.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-sharing service from Vienna's city center (e.g., Stephansplatz) to the Gasometers will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €15-€20. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are readily available in Vienna.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Guglgasse 6, 1110 Wien. Parking is available in the Gasometer parking garage. Short term parking is available, and if you shop or eat in the Gasometer, you can park for 1.5 hours free. Check the APCOA website for current parking rates. Keep in mind that parking availability may be limited during peak hours or events. Parking rates typically range from €1.20 for 30 minutes to €7.50 for 24 hours.
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