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Study Cafés in Vienna: our Secret Spots for hitting the BooksStudy Cafés in Vienna: our Secret Spots for hitting the Books“Leiwand” Places to Study in Vienna Struggling to focus at home? Feeling cooped up? Especially during stressful periods, a change of scenery can do wonders. You might be surprised at how much switching locations can boost your concentration and productivity. Ideal places to study in Vienna are – very typically Viennese – cozy coffee houses. Along with plenty of coffee and brain food, they offer a relaxed atmosphere that’s perfect for studying and working. To make things easy for you, we have put together our five favorite study cafés in Vienna. Café Himmelblau Located right next to Kutschkermarkt, Café Himmelblau offers a pleasantly lively atmosphere and comfy upholstered benches – perfect for productive study sessions. With its pastel-colored interior and friendly staff, you’ll feel right at home in no time, making it an ideal place to study in Vienna. On sunny days, you can grab a seat outside and enjoy the sunshine in their cozy outdoor area. And after all that hard work, it’s time for something sweet! Our tip: their freshly baked cakes are simply irresistible and will put you in the best mood. Just a heads-up: especially on weekends, the café tends to fill up quickly. Where? Kutschkergasse 36, 1180 Vienna Balthasar Kaffee Bar Small but charming and filled with natural light, Balthasar Kaffee Bar offers a relaxed and easy-going atmosphere. It’s the perfect place to power through your to-do list while enjoying a much-needed caffeine boost. You can look forward to a wide selection of excellent, sustainably sourced coffees. And when hunger strikes, there are delicious sandwiches, croissants, and plenty of other treats to choose from. Early birds will love this spot, too: on weekdays, it opens at 7:30 a.m., making it an ideal study café in Vienna! Where? Paterstraße 38, 1020 Vienna Café LIEBEN WIR Not a fan of dark, traditional coffee houses? Viennese café culture can be modern too! At Café LIEBEN WIR, you’ll find a bright, fresh, and contemporary atmosphere. This laid-back café with an attached shop is beautifully decorated with lots of attention to detail. It’s the perfect place to fully focus on your studies, supported by calm, soothing background music. And it’s not just coffee lovers who will feel at home here – anyone with a sweet tooth is in for a treat, too! If you need a quick energy boost, you can choose from a wide selection of delicious homemade goodies. We love it! Where? Gonzagasse 5, 1010 Vienna Café Blütezeit According to a study by Cardiff University in the UK, plants can boost productivity – so why not put it to a test? At the cozy organic Café Blütezeit, you’ll find yourself in a little indoor jungle. Lush greeney creates a tropical vibes and a warm, relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to focus and unwind at the same time. You can also enjoy coffee specialties from all over the world, and if you get hungry, there is a tasty selection of healthy and vegetarian snacks to keep you fueled. Where? Laurenzerberg 1/11-15, 1010 Vienna Café Liebling im Volkstheater Located in the heart of the city, just next to Volkstheater, Café Liebling is a cozy and welcoming place to study in Vienna. This charming café focuses on local and organic ingredients, creating a feel-good atmosphere from the moment you walk in. One of the highlights is the beautifully green outdoor area, a samll urban oasis right in the city center. Here, you can enjoy a shady spot in the garden, and with a bit of luck, eveng rab one of the popular seats on the porch swing. If the weather isn’t great, the indoor space offers plenty of comfortable seating, from stools to cozy couches, so you’re guaranteed to find your ideal study spot. Where? Arthus-Schnitzler-Platz 1, 1070 Vienna Is your favorite study spot in Vienna on the list? We hope we’ve inspired you a bit – and who knows, you might just discover your new go-to café for studying in Vienna. If you’re struggling with your workload despite a change of scenery, we’ve got helpful tips on how to create a practical study plan for your semester and more! We wish you lots of success and stamina for your next study session! P.S.: If you’re looking for a comfortable and affordable student residence in Vienna, Home4students is the place for you. Home4students residences Posts you might also find interesting: Brainfood for studying The coolest student bars, clubs, cafés and more in Vienna Valuable tips for studying for your finals -
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