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About the Hotel

Praterstrasse 1, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Close to the Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
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Amenities

So/ Vienna offers a rooftop bar with stunning views of the Vienna skyline, making it a standout feature of the hotel. Guests can relax at the indoor pool or enjoy a workout in the state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest technology. The hotel also provides complimentary access to the SO SPA, featuring a range of treatments for ultimate relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel features 180 spacious rooms and suites, each designed with contemporary décor. Guests will find luxurious amenities, including Nespresso machines and large flat-screen TVs for convenience and entertainment. Select rooms boast breathtaking views of the Vienna State Opera.

Location

So/ Vienna is strategically located in the heart of Vienna, next to the Vienna State Opera and a short walk from key attractions such as St. Stephen's Cathedral and the historic city center. This central position provides easy access to Vienna's renowned cultural landmarks and vibrant shopping districts. Guests can explore the city's rich history with convenience.

Dining

The hotel offers several dining options, including restaurant SO/Vienna, known for its gourmet cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a selection of fine wines at the rooftop bar or relax with light snacks and cocktails. Breakfast is served in a buffet style each morning, providing a variety of options.

Business

So/ Vienna provides multiple meeting rooms equipped with cutting-edge audiovisual technology for business travelers. The hotel's business center is available for guests needing office services during their stay. High-speed internet access keeps guests connected and productive.

Highlights

Location: heart of Vienna

Dining: restaurant SO/Vienna

Amenities: rooftop bar

Business: multiple meeting rooms

“What strikes me most is the blend of Viennese tradition with modern design, creating a distinct atmosphere, and the entirely glass-walled rooftop restaurant must make for a memorable dining experience. The central location is ideal for exploring the city's cultural highlights, but it's the personalized wellness treatments that make it a true escape.”
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SO Urban Double Room Two Double Beds View
2 persons
43 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
SO Cosy Queen Room Ferris Wheel View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
SO Comfy King Room StStephen's Cathedral View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
SO VIP Panoramic View
2 persons
180 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At So/Vienna, dining is an experience to savor, featuring an exquisite blend of Austrian, Asian, and international cuisines. From the modern elegance of Das Loft with its breathtaking views to the cozy atmosphere of Bar Terre, each venue promises a delightful culinary journey right in the heart of the city.
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Das Loft

Austrian, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern rooftop setting overlooking the city rooftops
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, complemented by high teas and cocktail hours, making it perfect for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for window tables; early booking advised.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Bar Terre

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern dining space
Key Offerings
A relaxed spot for any meal of the day, offering an assortment of international dishes that appeal to all ages in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed; walk-ins are welcome.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Praterstrasse 1, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Map view
Praterstrasse 1, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Nearby
Church
St. Rupert's Church
580 m
Restaurants
Das LOFT
40 m
Praterstrasse 1 SO/ Vienna
El Gaucho im Design Tower
80 m
Praterstrasse 1
Spelunke
60 m
Taborstrasse 1-3
Blumenwiese
200 m
Hohe Obere Donaustrasse 100 Donaukanal
Prost Mahlzeit & A Guats Nachtle Am Badeschiff
140 m
Donaukanal 1020 Wien
Smokey's
220 m
Obere Donaustrasse 97-99
Mochi
190 m
Praterstrasse 15
Feria
220 m
Franz-Josefs-Kai 11
Plachutta Wollzeile
690 m
38 Wollzeile
Explore Vienna
Local Experiences near So/ Vienna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture defines this iconic cathedral, featuring a stunning spire and vibrant glass windows.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
20 minutes' walk
The imperial palace boasts rich history, housing museums and the stunning gardens of the Hofburg.
Prater
Prater
20 minutes' walk
A vast park and amusement area, known for the Giant Ferris Wheel and recreational spaces perfect for families.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
20 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this world-renowned opera house presents captivating performances year-round.
Bike Rentals in Prater
20 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic paths of the Prater Park, providing a fun way to enjoy the outdoors.
Relaxation at Stadtpark
14 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful statues and lush greenery.
Vienna Giant Ferris Wheel
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling views from this historic Ferris wheel offer a unique perspective of the cityscape.
Das LOFT
Das LOFT
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with panoramic city views, featuring modern cuisine and an extensive wine list.
El Gaucho im Design Tower
El Gaucho im Design Tower
1 minute' walk
This steakhouse offers a warm ambiance and excellent cuts of meat, perfect for hearty meal enthusiasts.
Spelunke
Spelunke
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery specializing in traditional Viennese dishes, with a cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Barbados Club
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife with DJ music and dance floor, making it a perfect spot for younger adults.
Volksgarten
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bar and garden area, featuring events and live music, suited for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Wien Praterstern15 min  ·  1.2 km
Underground
Schwedenplatz3 min  ·  200 m
Nestroyplatz8 min  ·  600 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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 on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 42 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Sofitel Stephansdom
FAQs
About So/ Vienna
How far is So/ Vienna from St. Stephen's Cathedral?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from St. Stephen's Cathedral.
What are the check-in and check-out times at So/ Vienna?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at So/ Vienna?
The hotel features on-site dining at the rooftop Restaurant and Bar Das LOFT and Terre, which serves international dishes.
Is parking available at So/ Vienna?
Public parking is available on-site for 40 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
Does So/ Vienna offer wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy a 800 m² spa area that includes personalized treatments, hot tubs, and a fitness center.
How far is So/ Vienna from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Vienna International Airport.
What technologies are available in the rooms at So/ Vienna?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at So/ Vienna?
Nearby restaurants include El Gaucho im Design Tower, Das LOFT, Motto am Fluss, and Mochi, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast served at So/ Vienna?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 EUR.
What type of views do rooms at So/ Vienna offer?
Rooms offer breathtaking views of St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Vienna skyline.

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