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About the Hotel

Ungargasse 60, Vienna, Austria, 1030
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Near the Belvedere Museum
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.0
/5

Rooms and suites

Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection is located in Vienna's Diplomatic Quarter, within a 19th-century building that once functioned as a military riding school. It offers pet-friendly rooms and suites equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and pillowtop beds. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Additional amenities feature air conditioning, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a mini-bar, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some suites include parquet floors.

Dining options

The hotel offers several dining options, including a bright breakfast restaurant that serves classic American dishes. The Arsenal Beer and Wine Pub features typical Austrian dishes and seasonal specialties. The Horse Neck Bar, located in the lobby, provides various cocktails, after-work drinks, bar food, and snacks. Guests with lounge access have daily access to the Club Lounge, offering amenities such as breakfast, non-alcoholic beverages, hot and cold hors d'oeuvres, alcoholic beverages, Internet access, newspapers, books, and magazines. Alcoholic beverages, hot and cold snacks, cheese, and bread are available from 5:00 PM.

Leisure and Wellness

The Imperial Riding School features a health club with a gym, an indoor pool with a sunbathing lawn, a sauna, and a steam room. Guests can enjoy recreational facilities, including an indoor pool, sauna and fitness center. Guests can enhance their experience with a traditional Viennese horse-drawn carriage ride and a personalized tour through the historic hotel, or explore local attractions with Renaissance's In-The-Know recommendations, updated weekly.

Location and Transportation

The Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection, resides in Vienna's diplomatic district, a 10-minute walk from Rochusgasse and a 5-minute walk from Wien Rennweg. Rennweg Train Station provides a direct connection to the airport. Nearby landmarks include the Hundertwasser House (2 km), Prater (2 km), St. Stephen's Cathedral (2 km), MuseumsQuartier (2 km), Viennese coffeehouses (2 km), and the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel (2 km).

Onsite Services

The hotel provides facilities such as an elevator, parking, wireless Internet access in public areas, room service, a gym, a sauna, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour reception. Further amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, a tea/coffee maker, and soundproofed rooms. The hotel has received the 'Österreichisches Umweltzeichen für Tourismus,' an Austrian award for eco-conscious practices in tourism.

“The hotel's history as a riding school, combined with modern wellness facilities, creates a memorable atmosphere; the on-site Navigator enhances the experience with personalized, local recommendations. While the air conditioning might need attention, the comfortable beds and peaceful ambiance are clear strengths. I think this could be a great base for exploring Vienna's cultural heart.”
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Junior King Suite Church View
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Family Room King Bed Sofa Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed for a fee
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Bicycle hire
  • Taxi service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Buffet breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection offers a delightful journey through American and Austrian cuisines, with dining options that cater to both leisurely afternoons and elegant evenings. Guests can enjoy diverse settings, from casual bites to sophisticated gatherings, all within the inviting embrace of this remarkable establishment.
Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection Hotel Vienna Restaurant photo
Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection Hotel Vienna Restaurant photo
Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection Hotel Vienna Restaurant photo

Elstar

American, Austrian
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming, Elstar serves as the perfect backdrop for casual meals or vibrant gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features hearty American favorites alongside traditional Austrian dishes, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The extensive breakfast selection ensures a lively start to each day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 21:30.

The Farrier

Austrian
Ambiance
Elegant yet relaxed, The Farrier invites guests to unwind in a charming setting perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in exquisite Austrian specialties for lunch and dinner, complemented by delightful high tea and a lively cocktail hour. A well-curated selection of local wines enhances the culinary experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00.

Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection Hotel Location

Ungargasse 60, Vienna, Austria, 1030
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Ungargasse 60, Vienna, Austria, 1030
Nearby
Church
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas
800 ft
Restaurants
Salm Braeu
2000 ft
Rennweg 8 next to Lower Belvedere Palace
Lobby Bar at Imperial Riding School Renaissance Vienna Hotel
200 ft
Ungargasse 60 Imperial Riding School Renaissance Vienna Hotel
Arsenal
200 ft
Ungargasse 60 Imperial Riding School Renaissance Vienna Hotel
Gasthaus Seidl
100 ft
Ungargasse 63
City Garden
0 ft
Ungargasse 60 Imperial Riding School Renaissance Vienna Hotel
Benkei
200 ft
Ungargasse 65
Vegetasia
500 ft
Ungargasse 57
Zur Steirischen Botschaft
1000 ft
Strohgasse 11
Lucullus Catering & Restaurant
1200 ft
29 Neulinggasse
Leontine
1600 ft
Reisnerstrasse 39
Chilai Landstrasse
900 ft
Ungargasse 66/1 1030
Napoli centrale
1000 ft
Juchgasse,28 1030 vienna
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Belvedere Palace
Belvedere Palace
15 minutes' walk
Baroque architecture and stunning gardens define this palace. Art collections include works by Klimt and Schiele.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral known for its stunning roof tiles and the chance to climb the tower for panoramic views.
Prater
Prater
25 minutes' walk
Famous amusement park featuring the Giant Ferris Wheel, green spaces, and fun rides for all ages.
Museum of Military History
Museum of Military History
20 minutes' walk
Home to extensive military exhibits, this museum features interactive displays and historic artifacts.
Cycling in the Prater
25 minutes' walk
Cycling paths in Prater park are perfect for casual rides. Rentals are available nearby for visitors.
Wellness at the hotel
1 minute' walk
Relaxing spa services at the hotel cater to wellness seekers with rejuvenating treatments and massages.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal farmers' markets present local produce and artisanal goods; check for weekend openings.
Salm Braeu
Salm Braeu
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian brewery featuring hearty dishes and house-brewed beer. Casual, welcoming atmosphere.
Arsenal
Arsenal
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly dining options with a focus on local and seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Gasthaus Seidl
Gasthaus Seidl
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving Austrian classics like schnitzel and strudel, with vegetarian options available.
Wiener Konzerthaus
25 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting international musicians, featuring a varied program of classical and modern performances.
Jazzland
20 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club known for live music and vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with early evening shows.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
20 minutes' walk
Home to world-class operas and ballets. Guided tours of the stunning building are available for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Train
Rennweg Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Rochusgasse9 min  ·  2300 ft
Stadtpark Metro Station11 min  ·  3000 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 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 32 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the business centre for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 34 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of .
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
342
Former name
imperial riding school renaissance vienna hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1321 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Stylish hotel
Quiet location
Cons
Awful internet
Guest reviews
based on 2164 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
How far is Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Vienna International Airport, approximately a 22-minute journey by train.
What fitness amenities are available at Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features a health club with a gym, sauna, steam room, and an indoor swimming pool.
What dining options are available at Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection?
On-site dining includes the Elstar restaurant offering Austrian cuisine and The Farrier wine bar with light bites and drinks.
What are the popular nearby restaurants to Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Benkei, VEGETASIA Tapasbar, City Garden, Zur Steirischen Botschaft, and Lobby Bar at Renaissance Vienna, all within 0.5 km.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, high-speed Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities.
What attractions are close to Imperial Riding School, Autograph Collection?
Attractions within walking distance include Belvedere Palace (0.5 km) and the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas (approximately 0.5 km).

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