Austria · 20 handpicked hotels
Vienna's grand hotel tradition is unmatched in Europe. From imperial palaces on the Ringstrasse to jewel-like boutiques in the old city, the Austrian capital does luxury on a truly historic scale.
Our selection
Opera
The Sachertorte and Red Bar are as Viennese as the Staatsoper. This legendary palace hotel has hosted the world's most illustrious guests since 1876.
Ringstrasse
A former residence of the Duke of Württemberg, now a Luxury Collection hotel. Every emperor and head of state has stayed here and the grandeur remains absolute.
Schubertring
Four restored palaces on the Ringstrasse housing one of Vienna's finest hotels. The Atmosphere rooftop bar and DSTRIKT steakhouse are both exceptional.
Ringstrasse
On the Ringstrasse since 1870, serving Vienna's most distinguished guests. The five restaurants, Unkai Japanese dining and marble lobby are all magnificent.
Ringstrasse
A newly restored Ringstrasse palace with an extraordinary spa, iconic Kempinski views and rooms that capture Vienna's imperial heritage beautifully.
Opera
Directly opposite the Staatsoper, the Bristol has welcomed conductors and prima donnas since 1892. The Korso restaurant and intimate service are legendary.
Naschmarkt
Named for the composer who lived nearby, this charming boutique hotel has genuine Viennese character, a beautiful breakfast salon and welcoming personal service.
Wiedner Hauptstraße
Designed by Sir Terence Conran, Das Triest brought contemporary design to Vienna in the 1990s. The rooftop, pool and stylish rooms remain among the city's best.
Josefstadt
An 18th-century patrician townhouse with rooms designed by leading architects and artists. Personal, characterful and genuinely unlike anywhere else in Vienna.
City Centre
A visually striking elliptical facade distinguishes this design hotel in the old city. Bold architecture, thoughtful rooms and a prime position for exploring Vienna.
Stephansplatz
Jean Nouvel's striking glass tower has the most dramatic views in the city. The Salon Belcanto and panoramic rooftop bar are Vienna at its most contemporary.
MuseumsQuartier
A playfully designed hotel with a circus theme next to the MuseumsQuartier. The lively bar, rooftop sauna and creative energy suit Vienna's art scene perfectly.
Donaucity
A sleek contemporary tower in the Donaucity business district. The sky bar, rooftop pool and panoramic breakfast terrace offer some of Vienna's best views.
First District
An intimate pension in the heart of the First District with beautiful rooms, personal service and the unbeatable value of a well-run Viennese family hotel.
Josefstadt
Every room celebrates an Austrian winemaker. The wine cellar, knowledgeable staff and beautiful building make this one of Vienna's most distinctive boutique hotels.
Neubau
Vienna's first zero-energy hotel with a beautiful garden, solar panels and a genuine commitment to sustainability without compromising comfort.
First District
Sir Terence Conran's intimate guesthouse in the heart of the old city. Twelve beautifully designed rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and a relaxed, private atmosphere.
Third District
A modern design hotel with a beautiful courtyard garden and the relaxed, social energy of a neighbourhood hotel. Ideal for those wanting contemporary Vienna.
Ringstrasse
A landmark Ringstrasse hotel with historic connections and one of the most impressive ballrooms in Europe. The renovation has refreshed it for a new generation.
Sixth District
A relaxed, lifestyle-driven boutique with mountain-inspired design, excellent food and the kind of unpretentious warmth that makes guests feel immediately at home.