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Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Exterior photo The photo shows a grand, historic building, identified as "Hotel Imperial," illuminated at dusk. The building is a large, multi-story structure with a classical architectural style, featuring numerous windows and ornate detailing on its facade. The cHotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Exterior photo View from the hotelHotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Interior photo This is a photograph of an opulent and spacious room, likely a drawing room or salon, decorated in a classic, luxurious style. The room is bathed in soft, natural light streaming in from large windows draped with heavy, yellow and blue patterned curt
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About the Hotel

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
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Close to the Historic Center of Vienna
Perfect
9.2
9.8
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Location

Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, is located in the first district of Vienna, directly on the renowned Ringstrasse. This strategic location allows guests easy access to Vienna's cultural landmarks, including the Vienna State Opera and Hofburg Palace. The hotel is a prominent establishment that combines a rich history with a prime urban setting.

Historical Significance

Marking its 150th anniversary, Hotel Imperial reflects the grandeur of historical Vienna, being a notable institution in the city's hospitality sector. The hotel's interior showcases the romance of the 19th century through pristine marble, hand-carved statues, and dazzling crystal chandeliers. Celebrated past guests include celebrities and royal families, underscoring its distinguished legacy.

Accommodations

The hotel offers rooms and suites that exemplify luxury, with many benefitting from private balconies that provide views of Vienna's stunning architecture. Guests may experience the Royal Staircase, adorned with magnificent chandeliers, leading to these well-appointed accommodations. Butler service is available, enhancing the premium experience of every stay.

Dining Experiences

Café Imperial Wien is an acclaimed venue serving Viennese classics such as Tafelspitz and Wiener Schnitzel, recognized as some of the best in the city. The exclusive Restaurant OPUS features culinary innovation, while the Imperial Bar provides a selection of vintage champagnes in a historical setting. Events and celebrations can be held in elegant banquet rooms and magnificent halls, providing a backdrop for memorable experiences.

Guest Services

The hotel boasts a dedicated team of three Clefs d'Or concierges, ensuring expert service tailored to guest needs. The iconic Imperial Bar, once a courtly entry point, now serves as a social hub for drinks and entertainment. Environmental consciousness is upheld with the Austrian Ecolabel, recognizing the hotel for its sustainable practices.

Highlights

Location: first district of the world capital of music

Accommodations: luxurious rooms with private balconies

Dining: Café Imperial Wien and exclusive Restaurant OPUS

Guest Services: three Clefs d'Or concierges

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in Sachertorte at Café Sacher for a true Viennese treat.
  • Stroll through the historical Naschmarkt for local delicacies.
  • Visit the Belvedere Palace to see Klimt's 'The Kiss' up close.
  • Catch a performance at the Vienna State Opera for a night to remember.
  • Explore the hidden passageways of the Michaelerplatz for unique shops.
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Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Imperial Junior Suite Two Twin Beds City View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Elisabeth Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Sisi Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 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

Discover a delightful fusion of tradition and modernity at the onsite dining venues of Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna. With a focus on Austrian flavors and gourmet craftsmanship, these restaurants invite guests to enjoy a unique culinary experience in a sophisticated ambiance.
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
A classic Viennese café that echoes timeless elegance, featuring a warm and welcoming setting perfect for any meal throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Experience the renowned exclusive champagne breakfast, alongside a selection of traditional dishes, vibrant vegetarian options, and artisanal pastries.
Reservation
Recommended during peak hours.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Restaurant Opus

Haute cuisine
Ambiance
An intimate setting that fuses creativity and artistic culinary expression with the grandeur reflective of Imperial traditions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an artfully crafted dinner menu with various dietary accommodations, showcasing the height of gourmet dining.
Reservation
Required for a guaranteed table.
Open Thursday to Sunday from 6:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Imperial Bar

Austrian and International
Ambiance
A refined bar atmosphere featuring soft live piano music, perfect for socializing or relaxing after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea selections, classic cocktails, and a delightful array of drinks, enhancing the social experience at the hotel.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended for high tea.
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Location

Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
Map view
Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna, Austria, A-1015
City landmarks
Church
St. Stephen's Cathedral
3600 ft
Palace
The Hofburg
3800 ft
Palace
Viennese coffeehouses
4400 ft
Museum
Museum of Art History
3400 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History Vienna
3800 ft
Garden
Belvedere Palace
4400 ft
Square
MuseumsQuartier
4200 ft
Landmark
Belvedere Museum
4800 ft
Museum
Secession
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic Center of Vienna
3800 ft
Landmark
Imperial Crypt
2400 ft
Museum
Hundertwasser House
1.5 mi
Church
St. Rupert's Church
4000 ft
Palace
Schonbrunn Palace
3.0 mi
Museum
Leopold Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Imperial Treasury Vienna
3500 ft
Landmark
The Republic Monumnet
4000 ft
Library
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
3300 ft
Park
Prater
1.6 mi
Square
Holocaust memorial
4100 ft
Landmark
Austrian Theatre Museum
2500 ft
Church
Peterskirche
4100 ft
Public Building
Austrian Parliament Building
4500 ft
Museum
Wien Museum Mozart apartment
3500 ft
Landmark
Zoom Children's Museum
4000 ft
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
Explore Vienna's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
5 minutes' walk
Iconic opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and world-class performances. Guided tours available.
Museum of Art History
Museum of Art History
13 minutes' walk
Impressive collection featuring works by old masters in a grand historic building. Free admission on certain days.
Albertina
Albertina
8 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing extensive collections of graphic arts. Unique exhibitions and guided tours are available.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece with stunning stained glass. Climb the south tower for panoramic views of Vienna.
Stadtpark Relaxation
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful city park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Features monuments and scenic views.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles to explore the city at your own pace. Convenient rental stations nearby for easy access.
Guided Historical Tours
1 minute walking
Hotel-organized tours provide in-depth visits to Vienna's historical sites. Reservations recommended.
Waltz Dance Classes
15 minutes' drive
Engaging classes perfect for couples and individuals wanting to learn Vienna's famous dance style.
Cafe Sacher Wien
Cafe Sacher Wien
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for the original Sacher-Torte and elegant café ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Imperial Wien
Cafe Imperial Wien
1 minute walking
Luxurious restaurant offering traditional Viennese cuisine in a historic setting. Vegetarian options available.
OPUS Restaurant
OPUS Restaurant
1 minute walking
Fine dining experience focusing on innovative local dishes in a stylish environment. Reservations are advised.
Cafe Schwarzenberg
Cafe Schwarzenberg
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Viennese coffeehouse with a charming atmosphere, serving local pastries and coffee.
Vienna State Opera - Night Performances
5 minutes' walk
Catch a live performance in this iconic venue. Family-friendly matinees available.
House of Music
House of Music
5 minutes' walk
Interactive sound museum with exhibits about music history. Family-friendly attractions throughout.
Brahms Statue
Brahms Statue
5 minutes' walk
Notable statue in Stadtpark featuring composer Brahms. A picturesque spot for photos and relaxation.
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 562 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
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
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
9.3/10
based on 887 reviews
9.2/10
Parker from United States
Couple
Deluxe King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9.3/10

Opulent Stay I had

central locationfriendly staffbreakfast selectiontempting torte
The location was supreme. The hotel was so close to attractions. My room was spacious and comfortable. I also found the staff to be very friendly and accommodating. The breakfast each morning was a highlight, with a wide selection. The Cafe Imperial offered a tempting Imperial torte.
The minibar prices are not clearly displayed, I found this confusing.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel lobby has ornate decor and comfortable seating areas. Access to nearby S-bahn stations made exploration convenient, a plus.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast at Cafe Imperial includes various options. The Opus restaurant provide fine meals. The hotel bar offered drinks in a elegant setting. Room service options exist for private dining.
Rooms
10/10
The beautiful king room has a long, deep tub. The closet are large and suitable for extended stays. The bedding feels firm and soft at the same time. I also found the WiFi speed comparable.
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Ethan from United States
Couple
Deluxe King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
9.3/10

Elegant Stay

heavy draperieslarge bathroomsoft beddingfaulty air conditioning
The furnishings included chandeliers and heavy draperies. The marble bathroom was large. Soft bedding and bathrobes were provided in the room. The room offered a cozy atmosphere.
The air conditioning did not cool well in the room.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offered a good spread of fresh pastries and gourmet coffee. Champagne was available. The dining room had a regal appearance for a nice start to the day.
Location
10/10
The hotel location is central. It is close to many museums. The hotel is also conveniently located near nightlife spots. Christmas markets are an easy walk.
Facilities
9/10
Lobby areas are available. The hotel provides inviting spaces for meetings. Restaurants are among the city's finest.
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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.
How far is Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Vienna International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Dining options include the award-winning Restaurant OPUS and Café Imperial, known for its famous Imperial Torte.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a sound system, an extra-large TV, and marble bathrooms.
Does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer a fitness center?
The hotel has a 24-hour rooftop fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What services are included at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, concierge services, and a business center.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Nearby attractions include the Vienna State Opera (0.5 km) and the Kunsthistorisches Museum (1 km).
What is the distance from Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna to the Karlsplatz metro station?
The hotel is 0.5 km from the Karlsplatz metro station.
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 59 EUR.
What type of hospitality can guests expect at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
Guests can expect exceptional service, including personalized butler services for suite guests.
Can guests enjoy wellness services at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?
The hotel offers wellness facilities including a sauna and massage services.

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