Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna, Vienna ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015

Close to the historic center of Vienna

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Upgraded suite
Prime seats
Warm hospitality
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff

"You get an experience how the Kings live."

Christoforou from Cyprus

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"The bed and pillows were the most comfortable I have ever experienced."

Janice from Canada

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"It felt like we were royalty."

Brooke from Germany

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Historic Significance

Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna, celebrates its 150th anniversary, showcasing a rich history as a prominent Viennese institution. The hotel is known for hosting royalty, celebrities, and dignitaries since its inception. This long-standing legacy is evident in every corner of the grand establishment.

Architectural Grandeur

The hotel's interior reflects the 19th century romance of Vienna, adorned with pristine marble and hand-carved statues. The Royal Staircase, with stunning chandeliers and high stucco ceilings, offers a glimpse into the opulence of the past. Guests can enjoy private balconies with splendid views of the historical rooftops and spires of Vienna.

Culinary Excellence

Dining options include the exclusive Restaurant OPUS and the historic Café Imperial Wien, known for its Viennese classics such as Tafelspitz and Wiener Schnitzel. The Imperial Bar provides an exquisite selection of vintage champagnes in a lavish setting inspired by historical architecture. Catering to individual wishes, the hotel prioritizes personalized dining experiences across its venues.

Exceptional Service

Hotel Imperial is renowned for its royal service, characterized by discretion and impeccable attention to detail. The dedicated team includes three Clefs d'Or concierges, enhancing the guest experience with expert recommendations. Butler service is also available, ensuring a luxurious and memorable stay.

Sustainable Performance

The hotel has achieved the Austrian Ecolabel for its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Carbon and water footprint metrics demonstrate the hotel's efforts towards eco-friendly practices. This commitment enhances the overall guest experience while supporting global sustainability goals.

Highlights

Location: Directly on the famous Ringstrasse

Dining: Restaurant OPUS and historic Café Imperial Wien

Service: Royal service and butler assistance

Sustainability: Austrian Ecolabel for green performance

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Highlights from guests

DiningChampagne Breakfasts!

Breakfast felt luxurious. The buffet includes French champagne and made-to-order hot dishes like French toast.

Charles from Canada

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Room FeaturesSumptuous Bedrooms

The bedrooms are sumptuous. High ceilings and windows swing open, offering fresh air and city views.

Emily from Australia

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BathroomMarble Luxury

The large, marble bathroom featured a soaking tub and an extra-long shower. Plush towels and robes added comfort.

Ronald from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The location provided easy access to everything. It's within walking distance to the main city sights.

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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

45 m²

2 Single beds

City view

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

35 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Elisabeth Suite

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Sisi Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Vienna300 m

Airports

Vienna International (VIE) 19.7 km

Train

Rennweg Train Station 1.2 km

Underground

Karlsplatz300 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Car park
Off-site car park
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

Dining Onsite

Hotel Imperial offers a vibrant tapestry of dining experiences that beautifully blend Austrian flavors with international influences. From leisurely breakfasts to elegant dinners, each venue invites guests to savor culinary delights in exquisite settings, enriching their stay with authentic Viennese culture and luxurious service.

$Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Restaurant photo The photo shows a grand and opulent hotel lobby, bathed in warm, inviting light. The space is exceptionally high, with a massive, crystal chandelier dominating the center of the ceiling, refracting light in a dazzling display. The walls are adorned$

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

Café Imperial Wien

Austrian

Ambiance

A lively and traditional setting reminiscent of Vienna's iconic coffee houses, where elegant decor meets an inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Features the city's most exclusive champagne breakfast alongside a delightful menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A perfect spot for coffee and pastries or leisurely meals with discreet service.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Restaurant Opus

Haute Cuisine

Ambiance

An elegant and sophisticated venue, perfect for fine dining with a focus on culinary artistry amidst luxurious surroundings.

Key Offerings

Offers a dinner menu that caters to various dietary preferences with a focus on creativity and regional specialties. Ideal for food enthusiasts looking for an exquisite dining experience.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open Thursday to Sunday from 6 PM to 11:30 PM.

Imperial Bar

Austrian and International

Ambiance

A sophisticated lounge atmosphere featuring plush seating and ambient lighting, perfect for relaxing and unwinding.

Key Offerings

Enjoy high tea and cocktail hours accompanied by live piano music. A wide selection of cocktails and drinks enhances the social and leisurely experience.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 9 AM to midnight.

Location

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015

Map view

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015

City landmarks

Church

St. Stephen's Cathedral

1.1 km

Palace

The Hofburg

1.2 km

Palace

Viennese coffeehouses

1.3 km

Museum

Museum of Art History

1.0 km

Museum

Museum of Natural History Vienna

1.1 km

Garden

Belvedere Palace

1.3 km

Square

MuseumsQuartier

1.3 km

Landmark

Belvedere Museum

1.5 km

Museum

Secession

650 m

Landmark

Historic Center of Vienna

1.1 km

Landmark

Imperial Crypt

720 m

Museum

Hundertwasser House

2.4 km

Church

St. Rupert's Church

1.2 km

Palace

Schonbrunn Palace

4.8 km

Museum

Leopold Museum

1.3 km

Museum

Imperial Treasury Vienna

1.1 km

Landmark

The Republic Monumnet

1.2 km

Library

State Hall of the Austrian National Library

980 m

Park

Prater

2.5 km

Square

Holocaust memorial

1.2 km

Landmark

Austrian Theatre Museum

750 m

Church

Peterskirche

1.2 km

Public Building

Austrian Parliament Building

1.4 km

Museum

Wien Museum Mozart apartment

1.0 km

Landmark

Zoom Children's Museum

1.2 km

Nearby

Museum

Albertina

580 m

Opera House

Vienna State Opera

380 m

Church

St. Charle's Church

440 m

Museum

House of Music

380 m

Karlsplatz

Brahms Statue

210 m

Restaurants

Cafe Sacher Wien

460 m

4 Philharmoniker Str.

OPUS Restaurant

10 m

Kaerntner Ring 16 Wien

Cafe Imperial Wien

60 m

Kaerntner Ring 16 1015 Vienna

Cafe Schwarzenberg

130 m

Kaerntner Ring 17

1873 HalleNsalon

10 m

Kaerntner Ring 16 Hotel Imperial

Le Ciel by Toni Morwald

210 m

Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor

Grand Brasserie

200 m

Kaerntner Ring 9 1st floor

Plachuttas Gasthaus zur Oper

380 m

5 Walfischgasse

Golser Bier & Wein Bar

260 m

Mahlerstrasse 13 Very Close to StaatsOper

Restaurant In-Dish

210 m

Schwarzenbergstrasse 8

Unkai Sushi Bar

160 m

Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor

At Eight Restaurant

150 m

Kaerntner Ring 8 The Ring Hotel - Relais & Chateaux

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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:

Number of rooms:

160

Questions of the users

About Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna

Is Wi-Fi included in the booking price for my stay?

25 November 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for all guests as part of the room rate.

Are there any smoking room options available in the hotel?

15 December 2024

Most rooms are designated as non-smoking; however, the Executive Junior Suite with balcony can be booked as a smoking room.

What hours are breakfast served for guests?

30 January 2025

Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 11:00 each morning.

Can the Elizabeth Suite accommodate a family with two children?

12 February 2025

Yes, the iconic Elizabeth Suite can accommodate two children alongside two adults.

What is the process for arranging airport transfers?

5 March 2025

Airport transfers can be arranged for EUR 60 one way. Please provide your flight number and arrival time to book this service.

Are there rooms with twin bed configurations available?

20 April 2025

Please note that twin bed configurations cannot be guaranteed for Deluxe rooms.

Is it possible to request a room with a balcony?

15 May 2025

There are a limited number of rooms with balconies, available on request and subject to availability.

Are connecting rooms available for families or groups?

10 June 2025

Yes, connecting rooms can be requested in various categories, including Classic, Deluxe, and Imperial Junior Suites.

What is the cost of the breakfast buffet?

22 July 2025

The buffet breakfast at Café Imperial Wien costs EUR 47 per person, with a discounted price of EUR 42 per person if booked for the entire stay.

What unique experiences can guests enjoy at the hotel?

15 August 2025

The hotel offers curated experiences such as exclusive dining at Restaurant OPUS, as well as access to the historic Café Imperial Wien, known for its delicious Viennese cuisine.