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About the Hotel

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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4.8
4.7
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Rooms and Suites

The Hotel Imperial has 79 rooms and 59 suites. Rooms include air conditioning, a sound system, and an extra-large TV. Each room is furnished with authentic antiques and silk wall coverings. Bathrooms are marble. Suites offer views of the city. Some suites have balconies overlooking the Musikverein concert hall, Karlskirche church, and Belvedere Palace. Suites include fruit and flowers upon arrival. Connecting rooms are available.

Dining Options

The Café Imperial Wien serves Viennese culinary classics, including Tafelspitz and Wiener Schnitzel, and Imperial Torte. The Restaurant OPUS offers haute cuisine. Breakfast includes mueslis, Viennese pastries, Staud's preserves, cheeses, cured meats, smoked salmon, sparkling wine, juice and coffee. The 1873 Hallensalon bar provides cocktails and live piano music.

Leisure and Entertainment

The Hotel Imperial offers a fitness center and sauna, open 24 hours a day. Guests can book tours and activities through Marriott Bonvoy Tours & Activities. Classical pianists perform at the 1873 Hallensalon. Access to the Fitness Center & Sauna Area is possible at any time.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Imperial is on Ringstrasse, next to the Musikverein, in Vienna's first district. The hotel is near the State Opera, Musikverein concert halls, Albertina, Kunsthistorisches Museum, and Hofburg palace. Off-site parking is available at WIPARK, 1.0 KM away. The hotel is a 6-minute walk from FastTest.

Hotel Services

The hotel offers three Clefs d'Or concierges. A butler is available to iron your morning newspaper and unpack your case. The business center includes meeting rooms with technology. Services include 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, and wake-up calls. Free Wi-Fi is available. A mobile key service is offered. Services included in certain room rates are: a personal check-in service in the room, a leather wallet containing business cards with your temporary hotel address, luggage tags, unpacking and packing service, shoe cleaning service, culinary treats daily and ironing service (certain number of garments per reservation).

“The hotel stands out with its carefully preserved history and neoclassical architecture, offering guests a taste of Vienna's imperial past; dedicated butlers and luxurious suites enhance the experience. Its award-winning restaurant and the famed Café Imperial provide exceptional dining. This is a top choice for those seeking refined elegance.”
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Imperial Junior Suite Two Twin Beds City View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Elisabeth Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Sisi Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • 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
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Vienna offers a remarkable dining experience that reflects the city's rich culinary heritage. Guests can indulge in both traditional Austrian cuisine and innovative dishes, all complemented by refined settings and attentive service.
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
Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, elegant restaurant dining area. The room has dark wooden floors and walls accented with rich, dark wood paneling. Large mirrors adorn the walls, reflecting the light and the tables, making the space feel more expansive.

Café Imperial Wien

Austrian
Ambiance
An elegant café that exudes the charm of classic Viennese coffee houses, featuring refined decor and a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a luxurious champagne breakfast, seasonal Austrian dishes, and a selection of indulgent pastries.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast and special occasions.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Restaurant Opus

Haute cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated and chic, this restaurant provides an intimate dining experience with elegant decor and soft lighting.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore a meticulously crafted menu showcasing modern twists on traditional flavors, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dining.
Reservation
Strongly recommended to secure a table.
Dinner service from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM, Thursday to Sunday.

Imperial Bar

Austrian and International
Ambiance
A stylish bar setting that combines elegance with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for socializing and enjoying a refined drink.
Key Offerings
Offers a diverse selection of cocktails and drinks, complemented by live piano music during selected hours, fostering a soothing ambiance.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended for high tea.
Open daily from 9:00 AM to midnight, featuring high tea and cocktail hours.

Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Location

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
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Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
Nearby
Museum
Albertina
2000 ft
Opera House
Vienna State Opera
1300 ft
Church
St. Charle's Church
1500 ft
Museum
House of Music
1300 ft
Karlsplatz
Brahms Statue
700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Sacher Wien
1600 ft
4 Philharmoniker Str.
OPUS Restaurant
100 ft
Kaerntner Ring 16 Wien
Cafe Imperial Wien
200 ft
Kaerntner Ring 16 1015 Vienna
Cafe Schwarzenberg
500 ft
Kaerntner Ring 17
1873 HalleNsalon
100 ft
Kaerntner Ring 16 Hotel Imperial
Le Ciel by Toni Morwald
700 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor
Grand Brasserie
700 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 1st floor
Unkai Japanese Restaurant
700 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor
Unkai Sushi Bar
600 ft
Kaerntner Ring 9 7th floor
Golser Bier & Wein Bar
900 ft
Mahlerstrasse 13 Very Close to StaatsOper
Restaurant In-Dish
700 ft
Schwarzenbergstrasse 8
At Eight Restaurant
500 ft
Kaerntner Ring 8 The Ring Hotel - Relais & Chateaux
Explore Vienna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
5 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house known for stunning performances and exquisite architecture. Enjoy guided tours available daily.
Albertina
Albertina
8 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of graphic art, featuring works by Monet and Picasso. Offers free admission on specific days.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic cathedral famous for its stunning spire. Climb the tower for panoramic city views and attend daily services.
Museum of Art History
Museum of Art History
13 minutes' walk
Impressive museum showcasing works by masters like Rembrandt and Vermeer. Offers guided tours and varied temporary exhibits.
Stadtpark Stroll
10 minutes' walk
Relax in one of Vienna's most famous parks, featuring beautiful gardens and the iconic Johann Strauss monument.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Experience the city on two wheels with guided bike tours. Rentals available nearby; ideal for sightseeing enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Join relaxing yoga sessions at a local studio. Classes cater to all levels with options for solo travelers and couples.
Schönbrunn Palace Visit
11 minutes' drive
Explore the historic palace and gardens. Book tickets online for guided tours that offer in-depth insights into Austria's history.
Cafe Sacher Wien
Cafe Sacher Wien
6 minutes' walk
Famous for the original Sachertorte, this café provides a luxurious atmosphere perfect for afternoon coffee and pastries.
Cafe Imperial Wien
Cafe Imperial Wien
1 minute' walk
Elegant café offering classic Viennese dishes and desserts. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
OPUS Restaurant
OPUS Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Signature dishes include innovative local cuisine in a chic setting.
Cafe Schwarzenberg
Cafe Schwarzenberg
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving traditional Viennese coffee and cakes. Gluten-free options available; great for a quick breakfast.
House of Music
House of Music
5 minutes' walk
Interactive museum dedicated to music and sound. Great for families; features exhibitions and listening stations.
Brahms Statue
Brahms Statue
5 minutes' walk
Historic monument located in Stadtpark, often surrounded by street musicians, creating an enjoyable atmosphere for visitors.
Theater an der Wien
10 minutes' walk
Famous theater offering a repertoire of operas and musicals. Check for special performances and advance ticket booking options.
Vienna Cafe Culture
15 minutes' walk
Experience Vienna's vibrant café culture with many options for live music and cultural events in relaxing atmospheres.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
Rennweg Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Karlsplatz4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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:
5
Number of rooms:
160

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 691 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Central location
Breathtaking design
Cons
Warm rooms
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 880 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna to Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Vienna International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Pets are allowed, with potential charges applicable.
What dining options are available at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
The hotel features the award-winning Restaurant OPUS and Café Imperial, known for its famous Imperial Torte.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Guests can access a 24-hour rooftop fitness center with a sauna.
How far is Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna from the Vienna State Opera?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Vienna State Opera.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Rooms include air conditioning, a large flat-screen TV, and marble bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Nearby restaurants include 1873 HalleNsalon (0.5 km), OPUS Restaurant (0.5 km), and Plachuttas Gasthaus zur Oper (0.5 km).
What business services does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer?
The hotel features a business center with modern meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
Does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 59 EUR.
What is the unique feature of the Café Imperial at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Café Imperial is renowned for its historical significance and serves classic Viennese dishes and pastries.
What luxury services are available in the suites at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Suites offer dedicated butler service for an enhanced luxury experience.

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