10 Best Luxury Hotels in Vienna, Austria

Vienna

Vienna, the capital of Austria, presents a harmonious blend of imperial traditions, music, and irresistible charm. This city seamlessly intertwines the old and the new, offering a welcoming atmosphere in its coffee houses and wine taverns. From the vantage point of Kahlenberg mountain, one can witness the captivating collage of Vienna—a juxtaposition of green, rolling vineyards and the splendid imperial buildings for which the city is renowned. With a history spanning half a millennium, Vienna has been a backdrop to significant global events. To assist you in navigating the plethora of 5-star hotels in the city, I’ve curated a list of the top 10 best hotels in Vienna.

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1. Rosewood Vienna

Rosewood, Vienna
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Situated on the renowned Petersplatz square in Innere Stadt, this distinguished hotel offers guests a contemporary retreat with 99 expansive rooms and suites. Occupying a meticulously restored 19th-century bank, this elegant Austrian luxury hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of Vienna’s Old Town, surrounded by premier shops, attractions, and restaurants. Following a day of exploration, including a visit to the Mozarthaus Vienna, once Mozart’s residence and now a history museum, treat yourself to a session at the hotel’s Asaya Spa. Conclude your day with a meal at Neue Hoheit, an onsite stylish rooftop brasserie boasting some of the city’s finest views. Additionally, exclusive Rosewood Elite benefits are yours when booking with us.

2. Park Hyatt Vienna

Park Hyatt Vienna

Experience an unforgettable sojourn at Park Hyatt Vienna, where history and art converge in the heart of Vienna. Occupying a century-old former bank and commanding a view of Am Hof Square in the Goldenes Quartier, the hotel preserves many original bank features, including massive marble pillars and a lofty ceiling in the restaurant. Discover a welcoming sanctuary at the Arany Spa, fitness center, and a 15-meter lap pool nestled in the old bank vault. The 146 guest rooms boast modern interiors infused with Viennese elements. Opt for a Park Suite View to relish breathtaking vistas of the historic city center and Vienna’s exclusive shopping district.

3. Hotel Sacher Wien

Hotel Sacher WeiN

Being the sole privately owned and family-operated luxury hotel in the city, the renowned Hotel Sacher Wien stands as a Vienna landmark, positioned opposite the Vienna State Opera. The distinctive blend of preserved traditions and modern elements imparts an authentic sense of locale. The renovated rooms showcase individually curated antiques and original oil paintings, contributing to one of Austria’s landmarks and the most extensive private art collections. The famed Café Sacher, home to the Original Sacher-Torte, allows guests to partake in culinary history, or they can indulge in the no-calories version at the Sacher Boutique Spa when it’s “Time to Chocolate.”

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4. Palais Coburg Residenz

Palais Coburg Residenz stands as one of the final grand palaces erected in Vienna, offering a regal lodging experience. Positioned just behind the Parkring with views of Stadtpark, the hotel seamlessly blends medieval brick walls, contemporary elements, and antique furnishings. The 34 spacious suites are bathed in natural light, almost as delightful as the cuisine crafted by the two-Michelin-starred chef Silvio Nickol. Oenophiles are captivated by the wine archive, featuring six barrel-vaulted cellars that harbor around 60,000 bottles; indulge in tastings of select labels in the intimate, red-leather wine bar.

5. ANDAZ VIENNA AM BELVEDERE

Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the Hotel Santo Mauro is a luxurious 19th-century establishment that has recently undergone extensive renovations, resulting in an enhanced interior design. This hotel promises a distinctive experience as it once served as the residence of the Duke of Santo Mauro, a prominent figure who played a pivotal role in shaping the society of 19th-century Madrid.

Situated adjacent to the Chamberi district, the hotel boasts a magnificent 1,000 square meters garden adorned with the fragrant allure of rose bushes and horse chestnut trees. The opulent restaurant, formerly the library, and a suite of meeting rooms make Santo Mauro a favored choice among business travelers. Moreover, this five-star hotel features a Chinese Lounge and a Gin bar, providing a delightful space for relaxation after a day of exploring the charms of Spain.

6. Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna

Nestled within the vibrant Chueca district, adjacent to the Chamberi and Tribunal neighborhoods, you’ll discover the Urso Hotel. Housed within a 20th-century building, this boutique gem seamlessly blends modern decor and architectural sophistication. Its prime location places it in close proximity to embassy establishments, an array of dining options, and lively bars.

With over 78 rooms, the Urso Hotel offers a range of amenities including a spa, a refreshing swimming pool, a chic lounge bar, and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests can savor top-tier tapas and exquisite wines at the hotel’s Media Ración eatery or opt for an elegant dining experience at The Conservatory, where the beauty of the outdoors is tastefully brought indoors.

7. THE RITZ-CARLTON, VIENNA

THE RITZ CARLTON VIENNA

Nestled on the renowned Ring Boulevard in Vienna’s cultural hub, The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna, is a relaxed yet impeccably luxurious refuge. Providing a comprehensive twenty-first-century guest experience, the hotel embodies legendary service and innate creativity. A stay here curates memorable moments by combining a dining scene inspired by the destination, sumptuous accommodations, and an enriching spa. With a breathtaking Rooftop Bar, two vibrant restaurants and bars, a 10,765-square-foot luxury spa, and some of the most spacious guest rooms in the city, the hotel presents a unique blend of a concealed retreat and a central city address.

8. PALAIS HANSEN KEMPINSKI VIENNA

PALAIS HANSEN KEMPINSKI VIENNA

The Palais Hansen Kempinski, a heritage-listed establishment constructed in 1873, remains captivating with its original Renaissance revival-style features, typical Viennese charm, and a touch of contemporary flair. Located in a leafy neighborhood on the renowned Ring Boulevard, this gem serves as a dignified retreat with Vienna’s attractions within easy reach. Noteworthy amenities include the Michelin-starred Edvard restaurant, the Ottoman-style Kempinski The Spa, and a contemporary yet classic, light-filled lobby—a rare atmosphere in traditionally inclined Vienna. Each of the 152 enchanting rooms and elegant suites exudes a unique charm.

9. HOTEL BRISTOL, A LUXURY COLLECTION HOTEL

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Situated across from the Vienna State Opera, Hotel Bristol is a preferred choice for enthusiasts of culture. Appreciated by architecture and history enthusiasts alike, the interiors showcase original Austrian artwork and fin de siècle antiques. Providing modern comforts, the guest rooms, suites, and public areas include amenities such as Internet access. The Prince of Wales Suite, one of Austria’s largest, boasts a library, dining room, and fitness room. Dining choices encompass the Bristol Lounge and the intimate Bristol Bar, both showcasing meticulously restored interiors. The hotel has recently undergone a comprehensive renovation of all public spaces, along with the addition of ten rooms and suites.

10. HOTEL SANS SOUCI WIEN

Hotel Sans Souci Wien

Sans Souci Wien fulfills unspoken desires for an urban retreat, ideally positioned at the heart of Vienna’s cultural and artistic city center. Adjacent to the Museums Quarter, it serves as a sanctuary of relaxation, offering a myriad of sensory delights and an artistic ambiance. The hotel, crafted by the yoo Studio – an in-house design team from the renowned yoo design company founded by Philippe Starck and John Hitchcox, is a manifestation of sophistication. The rooms, bathed in light and style, feature parquet floors, mirror-screens, premium-quality beds, and iconic design classics. This relaxed atmosphere extends to “La Véranda” restaurant, the Sans Souci bar, Le Salon, and the Spa Club, complete with a luxurious sports pool.

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