About this property

The luxurious, renowned 5-star Hotel Imperial is set directly on the Ringstraße boulevard in the heart of Vienna and takes you back to the times of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It features exclusive hotel rooms, a gourmet restaurant and a 24-hour rooftop fitness center with a sauna. It was inaugurated in 1873 by Emperor Francis Joseph as the Palais Württemberg. Decorated with precious antiques, silk walls and historical details, the rooms and suites of Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer modern comforts such as air conditioning, a sound system and an extra-large TV. Bathrobes and slippers are available in the spacious marble bathrooms. For guests of the suites, a personal butler service is available. Guests can dine in the award-winning Restaurant Opus or enjoy a classic Viennese coffee and pastries, including the famous Imperialtorte (cake), at Café Imperial. At the Imperial Bar, a wide range of cocktails and other drinks, as well as live piano music, are offered. The on-site business center consists of modern meeting rooms and elegant conference salons equipped with state-of-the-art technology. The historic and carefully restored Festsaal and Marmorsaal are an ideal location for events. The Musikverein (concert hall), site of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s New Year’s Concert, is right behind Hotel Imperial. Karlsplatz Underground Station, the State Opera, and the Kärntner Straße shopping street can be reached in a 5-minute walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Luxury Collection
Hotel chain/brand
Luxury Collection

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Vienna, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
Bedroom
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Donn
United States United States
I have stayed here several times in the past 5 years. The Concierge staff are splendid. Sunday brunch was delicious as always. I had become ill so Attila wheeled me into the brunch. They also obtained a front row ticket to the Opera the day I...
Edward
United States United States
A truly exceptional property. The dining options were outstanding and the bar phenomenal. The location was central to the historical center of Vienna. And the staff was awesome.
Sorin
United States United States
Great historic property and we did alsorhe rour of the hotel including Marmorsaal and the Banquet Hall . Breakfast buffet at it’s finest and the Imperial Torte ( very old recipe) rivals the Sacher one. The rooms are larger than regular hotel...
Syna
United States United States
This property should receive a 15. The entry and rooms make you feel like royalty. The beds were so comfortable that the only thing to make us wake up was the thought of having an amazing breakfast. The staff attentive to you needs and carry...
Richard
United States United States
This is a luxurious historic hotel that is both beautiful and very functional. Located in the city center, it is easy walking distance to most main attractions, including the music hall and opera. The staff are outstanding - both well trained and...
Kalai
United States United States
What to say? How to start? Wow. This night was the greatest night my children and I have ever had and we travel A LOT. From the time of check by Mr. Ozdemir, to every bitty bit of every detail; it was perfection. The staff was the most kind,...
Kuljit
India India
Location is great - near all major attractions and the breakfast spread was very good.
Yves
Luxembourg Luxembourg
The hotel comes as advertised, high class, great location, amazing rooms and decor.
Gwen
United States United States
The Hotel is beautiful. The rooms where big and spacious.
Sheba
India India
Centrally located, sumptuous breakfast options, good restaurants and bar, good service overall

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
Restaurant Opus
  • Open for
    Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Café Imperial Wien
  • Cuisine
    Austrian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Imperial Bar
  • Cuisine
    Austrian • International
  • Open for
    High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property has a strict nonsmoking policy.

Please also note that all guests (adults or children) staying in existing beds or extra beds are charged extra for breakfast.

Please inform Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.