Hotel Erzherzog Rainer, Vienna ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Wiedner Hauptstr. 27-29, Vienna, Austria, 1040

Steps from Secession

Perfect

9.0

9.5

/10

4.6

Loved by Hotel Erzherzog Rainer guests

Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast

"Hotel Erzherzog Rainer had a high contrasting classic style in its common areas and overall set-up."

Jesús V from Spain

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"It is the 1st hotel that we go that was well equipped for our baby girl."

mariachrist0d0ul0u from Cyprus

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"The breakfast has many options and it slightly changes from day to day."

Denisa from Romania

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Location

Hotel Erzherzog Rainer is situated in the 4th district of Vienna, within walking distance to notable attractions such as the Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral. Guests can easily explore the Belvedere Palace and the charming Naschmarkt, known for its food stalls and local goods. The hotel is also close to various public transport options, including streetcar and subway lines.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 79 individually designed non-smoking rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and comfort mattresses. Guests can choose from various room types, ensuring a suitable option for both solo travelers and families. Most rooms overlook a tranquil inner courtyard to provide a peaceful retreat in the bustling city.

Dining

Dining at the Hotel Erzherzog Rainer is highlighted by the Wiener Wirtschaft restaurant, where guests can enjoy traditional Viennese dishes like schnitzel and goulash. The restaurant is a favorite among locals and guests alike, especially during summer when the outdoor seating area becomes available. Breakfast includes a wide selection of fresh fruits, pastries, and Viennese coffee specialties.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel is equipped to accommodate families, offering spacious rooms and kid-friendly amenities such as cribs and children's bedding. There are special child-friendly portions available at the Wiener Wirtschaft restaurant, catering to younger guests. Families can also explore nearby playgrounds and recreational areas, making the hotel a suitable choice for travelers with children.

Meetings and Celebrations

Hotel Erzherzog Rainer offers facilities for private celebrations and business meetings, with two elegant rooms available for events. The Serviette room accommodates up to 80 guests, while the Salon can host 40 people, each featuring modern technology and individual climate control. Notable historical figures, including Nobel Prize winners, have graced this venue, adding a touch of legacy to corporate or personal events.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to Vienna State Opera

Accommodation: 79 individually designed rooms

Dining: Wiener Wirtschaft restaurant

Family-Friendly: child-friendly portions in the Wiener Wirtschaft

Meetings: two elegantly appointed rooms

“I see a commitment to Viennese tradition at this family-managed hotel, extending to its classic decor and service. The location places guests within easy reach of cultural highlights like the State Opera and Belvedere Palace, enhanced by convenient access to public transport. I especially appreciate the sustainable approach to comfort, including environmentally friendly air conditioning.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet offered a magnificent selection. Hot and cold options and a wide range of baked goods ensured a perfect start to the day.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpotless & Spacious

The bathroom was big, spotless, and modern. I appreciated the ample ledges by the sink and shower for all my toiletries.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesComfort and Charm

The rooms combine old-style charm with modern comfort. High ceilings, good ventilation, and quiet surroundings ensured a peaceful stay.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Hotel Erzherzog Rainer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Courtyard View

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Erzherzog Rainer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

A la carte restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience the heart of Viennese culture at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer's onsite dining venue, Wiener Wirtschaft. This traditional restaurant offers authentic Austrian cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for indulging in local flavors and cherished culinary traditions.

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Wiener Wirtschaft

Austrian tavern cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy Viennese inn dedicated to the warmth of traditional tavern dining, embracing a family-friendly environment.

Key Offerings

Delight in a variety of Viennese specialties, featuring a selection of fruits, vegetables, assorted breads, and a range of sweet and savory delicacies.

Reservation

Recommended for busy periods.

Open daily from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM.

Hotel Erzherzog Rainer Location

Wiedner Hauptstr. 27-29, Vienna, Austria, 1040

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Wiedner Hauptstr. 27-29, Vienna, Austria, 1040

City landmarks

Palace

The Hofburg

1.0 mi

Church

St. Stephen's Cathedral

1.0 mi

Palace

Viennese coffeehouses

1.2 mi

Museum

Albertina

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of Art History

4400 ft

Museum

Museum of Natural History Vienna

4800 ft

Garden

Belvedere Palace

4600 ft

Square

MuseumsQuartier

4500 ft

Opera House

Vienna State Opera

3100 ft

Landmark

Belvedere Museum

5000 ft

Church

St. Charle's Church

2000 ft

Museum

Secession

2400 ft

Palace

Schonbrunn Palace

2.6 mi

Museum

Hundertwasser House

1.5 mi

Landmark

Historic Center of Vienna

1.1 mi

Museum

House of Music

4200 ft

Landmark

Imperial Crypt

4200 ft

Museum

Leopold Museum

4400 ft

Landmark

The Republic Monumnet

4900 ft

Museum

Imperial Treasury Vienna

1.0 mi

Library

State Hall of the Austrian National Library

4900 ft

Aquarium

House of the Sea

4700 ft

Landmark

Zoom Children's Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Austrian Theatre Museum

4200 ft

Park

Prater

2.0 mi

Museum

Vienna Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Modern Art Ludwig Foundation

4700 ft

Public Building

Rathaus

1.4 mi

Nearby

Karlsplatz

Brahms Statue

2000 ft

Fountain

Mozart-Brunnen

300 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Wiener Wirtschaft

100 ft

Wiedner Hauptstrasse 27-29

Zur Herknerin

100 ft

Wiedner Hauptstrasse 36

Wieden Brau

400 ft

5 Waaggasse

Chang

300 ft

1 Waaggasse

Ristorante Pizzeria Ischia

400 ft

Mozartplatz 1

Chang Asian Duck

400 ft

Rienoesslgasse 1

Sopile

500 ft

Paulanergasse 10 1040 Vienna

Kaffeefabrik

800 ft

4 Favoritenstraße

RIVA Favorita

700 ft

Favoritenstrasse 4-6 Ecke Neumanngasse

The Four Bells Pub

600 ft

Schleifmuehlgasse 2

Explore Vienna

The Hofburg

20 minutes' walk

Historic palace complex featuring museums, the Imperial Apartments, and the Spanish Riding School. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.

St. Stephen's Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower. Popular site for photos and architecture lovers.

Museum of Art History

17 minutes' walk

Home to an extensive art collection, including works by the Old Masters. Offers guided tours and free admission on Sundays.

Belvedere Palace

17 minutes' walk

Baroque palace with beautiful gardens, showcasing Austrian art, including Klimt's 'The Kiss'. Perfect for art lovers and a relaxing stroll.

Stadtpark

20 minutes' walk

Large public park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor concerts. Features beautiful statues and lush green spaces.

Vienna Bike Tours

15 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours exploring the city's landmarks. Rentals available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers wanting to cover more ground.

Restaurant Wiener Wirtschaft

1 minute' walk

Traditional Austrian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature schnitzels and local wines recommended. Reservations advised during peak hours.

Chang

1 minute' walk

Charming Asian restaurant specializing in Thai cuisine. Known for flavorful curries and friendly service. Vegan options available.

Vienna State Opera

12 minutes' walk

World-renowned opera house offering live performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows and guided tours available.

Wieden Brau

2 minutes' walk

Lively brewpub featuring craft beers and a casual atmosphere. Hosts weekly trivia nights and live music, perfect for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Vienna11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Vienna International (VIE)31 min · 12.6 mi

Train

Vienna Main Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

Taubstummengasse4 min · 1000 ft

Kettenbruckengasse9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 32 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Croatian

Year renovated:

2012

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Erzherzog Rainer from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1571 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Good location

Clean rooms

Professional staff

Cons

Dim lamps

Unannounced entry

based on 1524 reviews

4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Erzherzog Rainer

Is there a facility to store my luggage at the hotel?

12 March 2024

Yes, there is a dedicated luggage storage area available for guests.

When does breakfast start in the morning?

10 April 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 06:30 to 10:30.

Are there vegan options available for breakfast?

15 May 2024

Yes, a variety of vegan breakfast options are offered on the menu.

What is the policy regarding pets, and are there any associated fees?

22 June 2024

Pets are allowed for an additional fee of 20 EUR per night.

Can I check in early if I arrive before 14:00?

30 July 2024

Check-in is guaranteed from 14:00. Early check-in can be arranged for a fee of 30 EUR, depending on availability.

Is it possible to request two separate beds in my room?

14 August 2024

Yes, rooms can be booked with two separate beds upon request during your reservation.

How can I reserve a parking space during my stay?

18 September 2024

Parking spaces can be reserved in the garage for 30.50 EUR per night, subject to availability.

Is parking valid after checkout time?

25 October 2024

Parking is valid until 12:00 noon on the day of checkout.

What is the advantage of booking directly with the hotel?

13 November 2024

Booking directly secures exclusive benefits and better rates for your stay.

What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?

28 December 2024

The hotel is located close to major attractions such as the Vienna State Opera, Karlskirche, and St. Stephen's Cathedral, all within a short walking distance.