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About the Hotel

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
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Near the Historic Center of Vienna
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Location

Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna is situated along the famous Ringstrasse in the historic first district of Vienna, providing easy access to the city's cultural highlights. This location enables convenient exploration of Vienna's renowned landmarks, including the Vienna State Opera and the Hofburg Palace. With an esteemed 150-year history, the hotel stands as a significant institution in the city.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a range of luxurious rooms and suites, with private balconies that showcase splendid views of Vienna's roofs and spires. Guests can experience the Royal Staircase adorned with magnificent chandeliers leading to stylish accommodations enhanced by hand-carved statues and pristine marble. Renowned for exceptional service, the hotel provides a butler service to cater to guests' needs.

Dining

Hotel Imperial features an array of dining options, including the historically restored Café Imperial Wien, serving Viennese classics like Tafelspitz and Wiener Schnitzel. Guests can also enjoy culinary experiences at the exclusive Restaurant OPUS, recognized for its refined offerings. The Imperial Bar Wien presents a curated selection of vintage champagnes in an exquisite setting.

Concierge Services

The hotel boasts three Clefs d'Or concierges, ensuring personalized service and exclusive guest experiences. With a commitment to attention to detail, the team provides tailored recommendations for exploring Vienna. This level of service maintains the hotel's reputation as a premier destination for dignitaries and celebrities.

Sustainability

Hotel Imperial is recognized for its dedication to environmentally friendly practices, having earned The Austrian Ecolabel for its sustainable performance. The hotel implements recycling initiatives and maintains a low carbon and water footprint per room night. This commitment to sustainability positions the hotel as a responsible choice for environmentally conscious travelers.

Highlights

Location: famous Ringstrasse in the historic first district

Rooms: private balconies with splendid views

Dining: Café Imperial Wien and Restaurant OPUS

Concierge: three Clefs d'Or concierges

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Sacher Torte at Café Sacher, a true Viennese classic.
  • Spend an evening at the Wiener Staatsoper for a magical performance.
  • Wander through Naschmarkt for local delicacies and vibrant sights.
  • Visit the Secession Building to appreciate Klimt's iconic artwork.
  • Take a stroll in Schönbrunn Palace gardens for stunning views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Imperial Junior Suite Two Twin Beds City View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Elisabeth Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Sisi Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Imperial offers a delightful array of dining experiences, each steeped in local tradition and crafted with exceptional attention to detail. From elegant meals at Café Imperial Wien to the artful creations at Restaurant Opus, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary journey showcasing the rich flavors of Austria.
Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Restaurant photo The photo shows a grand and opulent hotel lobby, bathed in warm, inviting light. The space is exceptionally high, with a massive, crystal chandelier dominating the center of the ceiling, refracting light in a dazzling display. 

The walls are adorned
Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Restaurant photo This is a wide-angle shot of an elegant, high-ceilinged room, likely a dining hall or a grand restaurant, with a sophisticated and luxurious ambiance. 

The room features elaborate architectural details, including ornate columns with marble or stone
Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Restaurant photo A table set for a formal dinner

Restaurant Opus

Haute Austrian cuisine
Ambiance
An elegant and inviting setting that marries modern sophistication with imperial traditions
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that spotlight local ingredients and culinary expertise, complemented by a refined atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner service from Thursday to Sunday, 6 PM - 11:30 PM.

Café Imperial Wien

Austrian cuisine with a historic touch
Ambiance
A vibrant café atmosphere that embodies Viennese charm, perfect for leisurely meals or elegant gatherings
Key Offerings
Famous for its exclusive champagne breakfast, delightful pastries, and a selection of meals throughout the day, all served with discreet and attentive service.
Reservation
Not necessary, but appreciated during peak times.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 7 AM - 11 PM.

Imperial Bar

Austrian and international snacks and drinks
Ambiance
A stylish bar area featuring live piano music amidst a timeless atmosphere
Key Offerings
An extensive drink menu featuring craft cocktails, afternoon high tea, and cocktails during the evening cocktail hour, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not required, inviting a casual visit at any time.
Open daily from 9 AM - 12 AM.

Location

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
Map view
Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
Nearby
Museum
Albertina
2000 ft
Opera House
Vienna State Opera
1300 ft
Church
St. Charle's Church
1500 ft
Museum
House of Music
1300 ft
Karlsplatz
Brahms Statue
700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Sacher Wien
1600 ft
4 Philharmoniker Str.
OPUS Restaurant
100 ft
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Cafe Imperial Wien
200 ft
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Cafe Schwarzenberg
500 ft
Kaerntner Ring 17
1873 HalleNsalon
100 ft
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Le Ciel by Toni Morwald
700 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor
Grand Brasserie
700 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 1st floor
Unkai Japanese Restaurant
700 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor
Unkai Sushi Bar
600 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor
Golser Bier & Wein Bar
900 ft
Mahlerstrasse 13 Very Close to StaatsOper
Restaurant In-Dish
700 ft
Schwarzenbergstrasse 8
At Eight Restaurant
500 ft
Kaerntner Ring 8 The Ring Hotel - Relais & Chateaux
Explore Vienna
Vienna's Best Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
5 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class performances. Guided tours available.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece featuring a tall spire and intricate details. Important historical site in Vienna.
Albertina
Albertina
8 minutes' walk
Famous museum with an impressive art collection, including works by Monet and Picasso. Offers guided tours.
Museum of Art History
Museum of Art History
13 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing masterpieces from renowned artists. The building itself is an architectural gem.
Ride the Wiener Riesenrad
6 minutes' drive
Iconic Ferris wheel with stunning city views. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the experience; rides available year-round.
Relax in Burggarten
6 minutes' walk
Serene park with beautiful gardens and sculptures. Ideal for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls.
Cafe Sacher Wien
Cafe Sacher Wien
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its original Sacher-Torte, this charming café offers classic Viennese desserts and coffee in an elegant setting.
OPUS Restaurant
OPUS Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery serving contemporary Austrian cuisine. Known for its seasonal menu featuring local ingredients.
House of Music
House of Music
5 minutes' walk
Interactive sound museum and concert hall offering various musical experiences. Fun for all ages.
Viennese Coffeehouses
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub where locals gather to enjoy coffee and pastries. Some offer live music in a cozy ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Rennweg Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Karlsplatz4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 59 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Slovak, Serbian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
160
Questions of the users
About Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna
Is Wi-Fi included with the room rate at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi as part of the room rate.
Are there any smoking rooms available in the hotel?
15 January 2025
All rooms are non-smoking except for the Executive Junior Suite with balcony, which is designated as a smoking area.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Can two children share accommodation in a suite with two adults?
20 April 2025
Yes, the iconic Elisabeth Suite can accommodate two children along with two adults.
What is the procedure for booking an airport shuttle?
1 June 2025
Airport transfers can be arranged for EUR 60 one way. To book, please provide the flight number and arrival time.
Are twin bed configurations available in the hotel rooms?
25 July 2024
Twin beds are not guaranteed in the Deluxe rooms; availability may vary.
Do any rooms feature balconies?
15 August 2024
A limited number of rooms have balconies, and requests can be noted based on availability.
Are connecting rooms available for families or larger groups?
30 September 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available across several categories and must be requested when booking.
What is the cost of breakfast during a stay?
10 October 2024
The buffet breakfast at Café Imperial Wien costs EUR 47 per person per day, or EUR 42 per person per day if booked for the entire stay.
How is the hotel recognized for its service and quality?
22 December 2024
Hotel Imperial is celebrated as one of the most iconic hotels globally and has received various prestigious awards for its luxury and service.
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