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About the Hotel

Taborstrasse 12, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Close to the historic centre
Perfect
9.1
9.4
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Accommodation

Hotel Stefanie offers 111 fully refurbished rooms and suites that blend traditional charm with contemporary amenities. Each room includes flat-screen TVs and air conditioning for modern comfort. Historic elements, such as antique furniture, connect guests to over 425 years of Viennese hospitality.

Dining Experience

Restaurant Stefanie provides a selection of classic Viennese dishes prepared with local ingredients. The expansive dining area features high ceilings, chandeliers, and a collection of precious antiques that enhance the culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a traditional Austrian breakfast or relax with drinks in the bar or courtyard.

Historic Significance

Recognized as Austria's oldest hotel, Hotel Stefanie has operated since the early 1600s, making it a historic landmark. It proudly carries the distinction of being part of the Historic Hotels of Europe. Guests can see the original deed from 1600 on display, connecting them to centuries of history.

Location

The hotel is situated on Taborstrasse, a significant route to Vienna's city center. Major attractions like St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Hofburg Imperial Palace are within walking distance. This central location offers easy access to Vienna's cultural and historical landmarks.

Cultural Experience

Surrounded by the echoes of Vienna's Jewish past, the hotel is close to various kosher dining options and historical sites. Guests can encounter remnants of the old Jewish Quarter nearby. The hotel is an excellent base for those exploring Vienna's diverse cultural heritage.

Highlights

Historic Status: Vienna's oldest hotel

Location: Close to St. Stephen's Cathedral

Dining: Restaurant Stefanie serves classic Viennese dishes

Cultural Experience: Proximity to Jewish historical sites

Display: Original deed from 1600 on site

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the historic Naschmarkt for local food and culture.
  • Visit the Belvedere Palace for stunning art and gardens.
  • Savor a slice of Sachertorte at Café Sacher - it's iconic!
  • Explore the hidden art at the MUSA museum for contemporary pieces.
  • Enjoy a classical concert at the beautiful Wiener Musikverein.
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Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Courtyard View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the heart of Vienna, Hotel Stefanie features exquisite onsite dining that merges traditional Austrian cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. With options ranging from serene outdoor dining to lively brunch experiences filled with music, every meal embodies the charm and heritage of Vienna.
Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel Restaurant photo
Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel Restaurant photo
Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant Stefanie

Austrian
Ambiance
Traditional setting with warm, inviting decorations, offering both indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Experience brunch with live music featuring popular melodies and Viennese songs, alongside classic Austrian dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday, and Sundays for dinner only.

Café Bar at Hotel Stefanie

Coffee and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy café atmosphere perfect for relaxation, with an elegant bar for evening cocktails.
Key Offerings
Delight in a Viennese Coffee Break throughout the day, complemented by perfectly prepared cocktails, fine wines, and premium whiskeys.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day

Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel Location

Taborstrasse 12, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Taborstrasse 12, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Nearby
Church
St. Stephen's Cathedral
3700 ft
Innere Stadt
Historic Center of Vienna
4000 ft
Church
St. Rupert's Church
1700 ft
Museum
Imperial Treasury Vienna
3100 ft
Church
Peterskirche
3800 ft
Museum
Wien Museum Mozart apartment
3500 ft
Square
Stephansplatz
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Applied Arts
3500 ft
Museum
Strauss Memorial Rooms
2500 ft
Museum
Clock Museum
4000 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Stefanie
0 ft
Taborstrasse 12 Hotel Stefanie
Veganista Ice Cream
600 ft
Neustiftgasse 23/3
Veganista Ice Cream IV
600 ft
Taborstrasse 15 Winterpause
Mochi
1300 ft
Praterstrasse 15
Motto am Fluss
1400 ft
Franz-Josefs-Kai 2
Cafe Ansari
1300 ft
Praterstrasse 15
Cafe Harvest
600 ft
Karmeliterplatz 1 Next to Taborstrasse
Ramasuri
1300 ft
Praterstrasse 19
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece in the heart of Vienna, renowned for its intricate architecture and panoramic views from the tower.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
20 minutes' walk
Imperial palace complex featuring museums and the Imperial Treasury, showcasing Austria's regal past and priceless artifacts.
Prater
Prater
25 minutes' walk
Famous park home to the Giant Ferris Wheel and amusement rides, perfect for family outings and casual strolls in nature.
St. Rupert's Church
St. Rupert's Church
10 minutes' walk
Vienna's oldest church with fascinating Romanesque architecture, offering a quiet respite and historical significance.
Biking in the Prater
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths available for rent at Prater, perfect for thrill-seekers to explore this lively park and its attractions.
Relaxing at Stadtpark
15 minutes' walk
Serene park featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a chance to unwind near the stunning Johann Strauss monument.
Restaurant Stefanie
Restaurant Stefanie
1 minute' walk
On-site dining offering traditional Austrian dishes in a warm setting. Perfect for convenient meals after a busy day.
Mochi
Mochi
5 minutes' walk
Trendy restaurant serving sushi and Japanese cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
20 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house known for its stunning architecture and performances. Check for family-friendly matinees.
Live Music at Porgy & Bess
15 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz club featuring local talents and vibrant performances, perfect for a night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Wien Praterstern14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Schwedenplatz5 min  ·  1400 ft
Nestroyplatz6 min  ·  1700 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 31 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2016
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
111

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2373 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2373 reviews
9.2/10
based on 2165 reviews
4.5/5
based on 4638 reviews
9.1/10
David from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent stay with superb service

efficient staffbeautiful presentationattentive staffefficient breakfast room
The staff was cute and efficient. They were always ready to help. Breakfast included a lot of choices and it was beautifully presented. The breakfast room staff was attentive and efficient.
The television was located on the side of the wall. It was not in the middle of the bed.
Rooms
9/10
The room was comfortable and quiet. It featured fresh and relaxing atmosphere, especially during the summer months. Breakfast offered many different items.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offered a good variety of food. Fresh fruit such as papaya, pineapple, and melon were available. Dinner service met expectations.
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Christian from Germany
Single
Double Room Courtyard View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 08, 2026
9/10
quiet roomchampagne breakfastconvenient location
I stayed in a double room courtyard view and it was super quiet!!! the breakfast buffet had champagne. I loved it. the hotel even made me a fried egg upon request. the location is great. It's only 8 minutes to the city center and a supermarket is really close.
the room was not huge.
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Victor from Canada
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9.0/10

a true viennese experience

wide selectionhelpful staffsmall room
I stayed for several nights, and i found the staff helpful with all requests. my room had all the necessary facilities. the breakfast buffet offered a wide selection. I especially liked their sparkling wine as a nice touch. the hotel is in a great location, close to many attractions.
my room was very small, which impacted my comfort a little. the heating system was also difficult to adjust, which i found a little unpleasant. i wish they would check the rooms more carefully.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near public transport options, including metro and tram lines. the location is great for visitors wishing to explore the surroundings, as many attractions are nearby. this makes traveling around the area easy.
Rooms
8/10
my room included good facilities, promoting a restful stay. the room decoration featured classic styles. HOWEVER, the hotel room was clean, though compact. i appreciateD this detail.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered a nice variety. I REALLY enjoyed the sparkling wine service at breakfast. the hotel also provided good choices, delivering a satisfying beginning to my days.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel is very historical and the hotel offers an experience. the front desk provides assistance for luggage. the bar across the street is ideal for a drink after a long day of exploration.
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william from united kingdom
Family with children
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 24, 2025
9.3/10

historical charm, modern comfort

helpful staffuseful mapstocked minibartransportation options
the staff was helpful with directions and recommendations. i found the provided city map particularly useful for navigating the area. the room included a well-stocked minibar with a selection of local beverages. i had no trouble finding nearby public transportation options, which simplified getting around. the location enhances the travel experience.
this caused minor delays during peak hours.
Service
9/10
the hotel staff were notably attentive and addressed all requests promptly. this level of support contributed significantly to a smooth visit.
Rooms
10/10
My room featured a comfortable king-sized bed and a dedicated work area. the bathroom had premium toiletries and a rainfall shower. I found it spacious. soundproofing was effective, as the room remained quiet despite its central location.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet included an extensive selection of both hot and cold items and catered to varied palates. fresh pastries were baked daily and offered a delicious start to the day. the dining area was bright and spacious, a welcome feature.
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Joanna from Poland
Single
Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
7/10
breakfast selectioncity centerhelpful staffsmall roomcourtyard noisedefective lock
The breakfast selection was GOOD. The location is a short walk from the city center. It was very convenient. The staff were friendly and helpful . The room was very comfy and tidy.
My room was unusually small, and so was the bathroom. I found noise from the courtyard throughout my stay. It sounded like a shipyard. The lock was defective.
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Max from Germany
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9/10

solid stay in central location

generous selectionconvenient location
THE breakfast impressed me with its generous selection, exceeding typical continental offerings. ALSO, the location proved convenient. I found metro and tram stops nearby.
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FAQs
About Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel
How far is Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Vienna International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel to St. Stephen's Cathedral?
The hotel is a short walk from St. Stephen's Cathedral, approximately 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 31 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the breakfast options at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
Rooms feature individually adjustable air conditioning, private bathrooms, and Sky satellite TV.
What dining options are available at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
On-site dining includes the Restaurant Stefanie serving Austrian and international cuisine, a hotel bar, and a garden restaurant.
How can guests stay connected at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hofburg Imperial Palace (1 km) and the Wiener Prater amusement park (2 km).
Is there a fitness facility available for guests at Hotel Stefanie - Vienna'S Oldest Hotel?
Guests can access the FIT21 fitness studio, a partner of the hotel, just a few minutes away.

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