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About the Hotel

Dorotheergasse 3, Vienna, Austria, 1010
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Close to St. Stephen's Cathedral
Great
8.5
9.0
/10
3.6
4.1
/5

Location

Graben Hotel is located on a quiet side street off the famous Graben boulevard, just a short walk from Hofburg and Stephansplatz. This central location allows easy access to Vienna's Old Town, with many cultural landmarks just a few minutes away. Public transportation options, including the metro station at Stephansplatz, are accessible within 200 meters.

Rooms

The hotel offers 56 rooms, each possessing an individual character furnished with art nouveau furniture. Standard rooms are equipped with cozy carpeting, while some include parquet flooring ideal for allergy sufferers. Rooms on the top floor provide a view over the rooftops of Vienna's Old Town.

Dining

Dining options include the hotel's own Trattoria Santo Stefano, where guests can enjoy traditional Italian delicacies. The restaurant features a smoking area called Salon Altenberg, which can also be reserved for private meetings or parties. This commitment to culinary experiences enhances the comfort and convenience of on-site dining.

Business Facilities

Graben Hotel includes a 24-hour Business Centre equipped with a PC, printer, and high-speed internet access. This facility serves the needs of business travelers and those needing to stay connected. Meetings and events can be hosted in the private Salon Altenberg.

Cultural Significance

Since its founding in 1927, Graben Hotel has been a hub for literary figures and cultural dialogues. Guests can view Peter Altenberg's writing desk, reflecting the hotel's rich history. This connection to Vienna's literary past adds a unique layer to the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Quiet side street of the famous boulevard Graben

Rooms: 56 rooms with individual character

Dining: Trattoria Santo Stefano on-site

Business Facilities: 24-hour Business Centre

Cultural Significance: Writing desk of Peter Altenberg

“This boutique property impresses with its prime location, tucked away on a quiet side street right off the Graben. Its historical charm and soundproofed rooms offer respite in Vienna's vibrant heart. I find the Italian restaurant an appealing touch, should one crave something other than Wiener Schnitzel.”
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Graben Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Graben Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover the vibrant Italian culinary delights at Graben Hotel, where the rich flavors of Italy come alive. Guests can indulge in authentic dishes at Trattoria Santo Stefano, complemented by a charming atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment throughout the day.
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Graben Hotel Vienna Restaurant photo
Graben Hotel Vienna Restaurant photo

Trattoria Santo Stefano

Italian
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that reflects traditional Italian charm, perfect for leisurely lunches and cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of classic Italian dishes, with both hot and cold options available, along with a daily breakfast buffet featuring eggs, bacon, cold cuts, cheese, pastries, fruits, and aromatic coffee.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM for lunch and dinner, with breakfast options available during the buffet hours.

Graben Hotel Location

Dorotheergasse 3, Vienna, Austria, 1010
Map view
Dorotheergasse 3, Vienna, Austria, 1010
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Cathedral
900 ft
Palace
Viennese coffeehouses
1900 ft
Museum
Albertina
1700 ft
Innere Stadt
Historic Center of Vienna
400 ft
Church
St. Rupert's Church
1900 ft
Tegetthoffstrasse 2
Imperial Crypt
1300 ft
Museum
Imperial Treasury Vienna
900 ft
Church
Peterskirche
900 ft
Square
Holocaust memorial
1500 ft
Lobkowitzplatz 2
Austrian Theatre Museum
1200 ft
Museum
Wien Museum Mozart apartment
1500 ft
Museum
Clock Museum
1400 ft
Restaurants
Demel
1300 ft
Kohlmarkt 14
Reinthaler's Beisl
0 ft
Dorotheergasse 4 Graben
Trattoria Santo Stefano
100 ft
Dorotheergasse 5 1010 Vienna
Ilona Stuberl
500 ft
Braeunerstrasse 2
Osteria Pronto da Salvo
400 ft
Spiegelgasse 2
Chattanooga
200 ft
Graben 29a
Da Gennaro
600 ft
Braeunerstrasse 4-6
Segafredo am Graben
300 ft
Graben 29
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and historical significance, offering guided tours for deeper insights.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
8 minutes' walk
Former imperial palace featuring museums and the impressive Austrian National Library, a must-visit for history lovers.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
9 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house offering performances and guided tours, showcasing opulent architecture and rich musical heritage.
Albertina
Albertina
6 minutes' walk
Art museum housing classic and modern works, famous for the Albertina's extensive print collection and beautiful gardens.
Stadtpark
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant city park ideal for leisurely walks or picnics amidst greenery and sculptures, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
Prater
Prater
25 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park featuring thrill rides and the iconic Ferris wheel, perfect for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Demel
Demel
5 minutes' walk
Historic cafe with elegant pastry options and Viennese specialties, renowned for its decadent cakes in a charming setting.
Reinthaler's Beisl
Reinthaler's Beisl
1 minute' walk
Traditional Austrian Beisl offering hearty local dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors.
Chaya Fuera
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails while soaking up Vienna's nightlife.
Vienna Concert Hall
15 minutes' walk
Concert venue featuring classical music performances, offering a cultural experience in a beautiful architectural setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Train
Rennweg Train Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Stephansplatz Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Herrengasse5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 at EUR 39 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Graben Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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The Graben Hotel enjoys an amazing location right in the heart of Vienna, making attractions like the National Opera House and Sisi Museum easily accessible by foot; the convenient central position allows guests to explore the city and return to the hotel during the day. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, often furnished with vintage furniture, along with modern bathrooms. Some guests have found certain rooms to be smaller than expected and the furniture very old. The inclusive breakfast is a highlight, featuring a good variety to start the day, and the Italian restaurant is a convenient and well-regarded dining option.
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Review score
Based on 881 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Air conditioning
Cons
Dusty areas
Guest reviews
based on 881 reviews
8.3/10
based on 2027 reviews
8.5/10
Geoff from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 11, 2025
9/10

central location, excellent stay

central locationconvenient accessgood breakfasthelpful staff
i stayed for several nights. the location near st stephen's square was extraordinary. access to several museums was very convenient. breakfast was a good choice. the staff helped with travel advice.
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About Graben Hotel
Is there an elevator available at the hotel for guests?
10 September 2024
Yes, there is an elevator for guests to use throughout the hotel.
What is the exact location of the hotel's parking facilities?
20 October 2024
The parking facilities are located at Coburgbastei 5.
Are there parking options available near the hotel?
15 November 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking, but public garages are available nearby.
What is the distance from the hotel to the opera house?
30 December 2024
The hotel is located approximately 80 meters from the opera house, which is about a 10-minute walk.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
25 January 2025
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy and does not offer any smoking rooms.
How should airport transfer payments be handled?
12 February 2025
Airport transfer payments can be made directly to the driver via cash or credit card.
Is it possible to request an extra bed for my room?
20 March 2025
An extra bed can be provided upon request; simply indicate this need when making the reservation.
Can guests check in late at the hotel?
15 April 2025
The front desk is staffed 24 hours, allowing for late check-ins.
Are there refrigerators in the hotel rooms for storing personal items?
10 May 2025
Each room comes equipped with a minibar-fridge, which can also be used for storing medication.
Does the hotel have stair access in addition to the elevator?
18 June 2025
Yes, both stairs and an elevator are available for guests to use.
What metro stations are closest to the hotel for transportation?
05 July 2025
The nearest metro stations are 'Stephansplatz' which serves lines U1 and U3.
Is an airport transfer service offered by the hotel?
22 August 2025
An airport transfer service is available for €44 one way.

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