Hotel Imperial - A Luxury Collection Hotel

This luxurious 5-star hotel is directly along the Ringstrasse in the heart of Vienna and right next to the famous Musikverein Building. Inaugurated in 1873 by Emperor Francis Joseph, it features a gourmet restaurant and a rooftop spa.

The elegant, air-conditioned rooms have soundproof windows, parquet or carpeted floors, and a sound system with a CD player and an extra-large TV. Bathrobes and slippers are available in the spacious marble bathrooms. Decorative elements include silk walls and precious antiques.

Restaurant Imperial serves award-winning Austrian cuisine. Café Imperial offers classic Viennese coffee and pastries, including the famous Imperialtorte (cake). At the Maria Theresia bar, guests can enjoy a wide range of cocktails and other drinks, as well as live piano music every day.

Hotel Imperial’s modern health club on the sixth floor features a sauna and a fitness centre. A wide range of massage and beauty treatments is available. The entire hotel, including rooms and bathrooms, is accessible for disabled guests.

The Musikverein (concert hall), site of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s New Year’s Concert, is right behind Hotel Imperial. The State Opera and the Karlsplatz underground station are only a 5-minute walk away. Guests can shop at the vibrant Kärntnerstrasse Street which is also only 5 minutes away.

Rooms: 138
Rate: 323 - 869 EUR
Hotel chain: The Luxury Collection by Starwood

Guests enjoy a modern health club on the sixth floor with a wide range of excellent services and high-tech amenities, including sauna and massages.

The hotel, including rooms and bathrooms, is accessible for disabled people.

Tasteful furnishings, marble bathrooms, and walls cocooned in silk - precious antiques conjure up the atmosphere of nineteenth-century Vienna. Each and every room blends timeless elegance with the latest comfort. All guest rooms provide uncompromising standards including soundproof windows and opulent marble bathrooms. Guest quarters boast lavishly parqueted floors and a cheerful yet elegant ochre and yellow colour combination. The lovingly renovated rooms feature spacious bathrooms, a sound system with CD player and an extra-large TV, 2 telephone lines with Internet access and, in some rooms, a fax.

The Hotel Imperial features a variety of restaurants including the Restaurant Imperial, offering award-winning traditional Austrian specialities prepared according to original recipes and served in an ambiance of understated elegance and Viennese charm.

The Café Imperial, with its unique location beside the Musikverein, is a favourite place for music enthusiasts who like to relax over a light dinner or enjoy a famous Imperial Torte with a cup of Viennese coffee.

The bar “Maria Theresia” is the ideal place to end the day in a relaxed and stylish atmosphere, offering cocktails, international drinks and live piano music every day.

The Hotel Imperial is located at walking distance to all major historic and cultural sites, such as the Hofburg (Imperial Palace), the Albertina, the Museum Quarter, the State Opera, the Musikverein, the Karlskirche (St. Charles Church) and many others. Just opposite the hotel, the Ringstrassen Galerien feature a multitude of luxurious shops.