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.