Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, ViennavsBoutique Hotel am Stephansplatz
Hotel Imperial Vienna and Hotel Am Stephansplatz are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Imperial Vienna ranks significantly better than Hotel Am Stephansplatz. Hotel Imperial Vienna is ranked #2 in Vienna with endorsements from 13 publications such as Star Service, Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler.
Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Show All Reviews
Kaerntner Ring 16, Vienna A-1015, Austria
From $397/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Splendid interior. The lobby is stylish, the dining rooms magnificent, and the rooms and suites lavish and elegant."
Frommer's
"This hotel is definitely the grandest in Vienna. Luminaries from around the world use it as their headquarters." Full review
Concierge
"This 138-room hotel veritably drips with royal treatment—right down to the hand-ironed newspaper your butler delivers with the morning coffee."
Fodor's
"One of the landmarks of the Ringstrasse, this hotel has exemplified the grandeur of imperial Vienna ever since it was built." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A palace turned hotel for the 1873 World’s Fair that’s also known for an at-the-ready concierge department (staffers are adept at securing last-minute opera tickets)." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel, rich in tradition, opened in 1873 and soon turned into a meeting place for Austro- Hungarian nobility."
Star Service
"This property began life as the city's most prominent ducal palace and is now its most glamorous traditional retreat." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The former residence of the prince of Württemberg, converted to a hotel for the 1873 World’s Fair, this neoclassical palace is in a "great spot" on Vienna’s main boulevard." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The merest whisper of the Imperial makes most Viennese nod in awe. This former palace, with all the marble and majesty of the Habsburg era, has service as polished as its crystal." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Originally one of the private residences for the Prince of Wurttemberg, the Hotel Imperial is a luxury hotel steeped in a history that dates back to the glory days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire." Full review
Boutique Hotel am Stephansplatz
Stephansplatz 9, Vienna 1010, Austria
From $135/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"You’d think you couldn’t beat the view – it overlooks the Gothic spires of Stephansdom – yet its interior almost tops its location." Full review
Rough Guide
"Newly refurbished rooms are modern, comfortable and spacious, and it’s just about as central as you can get without actually being inside the Stephansdom. Doubles from €180."
Star Service
"This 1956 relic has turned out to be one of the most popular boutique-hotels in Vienna; at a minimum, it supplies some of the most sensational views of any boutique-hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"You aren't likely to find a better location than this serene hotel, which sits directly across from the front entrance of St. Stephen's Cathedral." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Eco-friendly accommodation in the heart of the city, directly opposite St Stephan's Cathedral." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range 56-room boutique hotel is a family-owned, responsibly-run property right next to Vienna’s most famous landmark: St. Stephen’s Cathedral. " Full review