# Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna > Vienna's iconic Hotel Imperial offers 5-star luxury on the Ringstraße, blending imperial grandeur with modern comforts. Steps from the Musikverein, it features antique-filled rooms, gourmet dining, and impeccable service. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Vienna, Austria - Kärntner Ring 16, 01. Innere Stadt, 1015 Vienna, Austria - Chain: Marriott - Brand: Luxury Collection - Preferred-partner programme: Marriott STARS & Luminous - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/austria/vienna/hotel-imperial-a-luxury-collection-hotel-vienna ## About Hotel Imperial stands as a testament to Vienna's grand history, occupying a prime position on the iconic Ringstraße boulevard. This former palace, inaugurated by Emperor Francis Joseph in 1873, seamlessly blends its imperial heritage with modern luxury. Each room and suite is a masterpiece of design, featuring precious antiques, silk-adorned walls, and historical details that transport guests to the opulence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Yet, these spaces don't sacrifice comfort for style – they boast cutting-edge amenities like state-of-the-art sound systems and expansive televisions, while marble bathrooms offer a spa-like retreat. The culinary experience at Hotel Imperial is equally impressive. The award-winning Restaurant Opus serves exquisite cuisine, while Café Imperial offers a quintessential Viennese coffee house experience, complete with the hotel's signature Imperialtorte. As evening falls, the Imperial Bar comes alive with the gentle notes of live piano music, providing the perfect backdrop for sampling their extensive cocktail menu. For those seeking the utmost in personalized service, suite guests can take advantage of a dedicated butler, ensuring every need is met with discretion and efficiency. Beyond its walls, Hotel Imperial's location is second to none. The world-renowned Musikverein concert hall, home to the Vienna Philharmonic's famed New Year's Concert, sits just behind the hotel. A short five-minute stroll brings guests to the State Opera, the bustling Kärntner Straße shopping street, and Karlsplatz Underground Station. Whether you're in Vienna for business or pleasure, Hotel Imperial offers an unmatched blend of historical grandeur, modern comfort, and prime positioning in the heart of this cultural capital. Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna is part of Marriott STARS & Luminous, the Marriott preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Marriott STARS & Luminous hotels such as the Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Welcome Amenity - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Classic King Room** (30 m², sleeps 2) - **Classic Twin Room** (30 m², sleeps 2) - **Deluxe King Room** (35 m², sleeps 3) - **Junior King Suite** (45 m², sleeps 3) - **Imperial Junior Suite with Two Twin Beds and City View** (45 m², sleeps 2) - **Imperial Junior Suite with Two Twin Beds and City View** (45 m², sleeps 2) - **Executive Junior Suite with Balcony** (55 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Elisabeth Suite** (65 m², sleeps 2) - **Maisonette Suite** (65 m², sleeps 2, Airport shuttle) - **Imperial Suite** (80 m², sleeps 3) - **Royal Suite with Butler Service** (150 m², sleeps 3) ## Common questions **What is the history of Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** Hotel Imperial has a rich history dating back to 1873 when it was inaugurated by Emperor Francis Joseph as the Palais Württemberg. Originally built as a residence for the Prince of Württemberg, it was transformed into a hotel for the 1873 World's Fair. The hotel has since become an iconic symbol of Viennese luxury and hospitality, maintaining its imperial grandeur while offering modern amenities. **Where is Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna located?** Hotel Imperial is ideally located directly on the Ringstraße boulevard in the heart of Vienna. It's situated in close proximity to many of Vienna's top attractions. The Musikverein concert hall is right behind the hotel, while the State Opera and Kärntner Straße shopping street are just a 5-minute walk away. Karlsplatz Underground Station is also within easy walking distance. **What types of rooms are available at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** Hotel Imperial offers a range of luxurious accommodations to suit various needs. Room types include Classic King and Twin Rooms, Deluxe King Rooms, Junior King Suites, Executive Junior Suites with Balcony, Elisabeth Suite, Maisonette Suite, Imperial Suite, Royal Suite with Butler Service, and the Sisi Suite. Each room type offers unique features and decor, reflecting the hotel's imperial heritage. **Does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer butler service?** Yes, Hotel Imperial offers personal butler service for guests staying in suites. This exclusive service ensures a truly luxurious and personalized experience, catering to guests' every need during their stay. **What dining options are available at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** The hotel offers several distinguished dining options. Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine at the award-winning Restaurant Opus. For a more casual experience, Café Imperial serves classic Viennese coffee and pastries, including the famous Imperialtorte. The Imperial Bar offers a wide range of cocktails and other drinks, complemented by live piano music. **Does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer fitness facilities for guests?** Yes, Hotel Imperial features a 24-hour rooftop fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment. The fitness center also includes a sauna, allowing guests to maintain their wellness routines while enjoying panoramic views of Vienna. **What business facilities does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer?** The hotel boasts a comprehensive business center with modern meeting rooms and elegant conference salons, all equipped with state-of-the-art technology. For larger events, the historic and carefully restored Festsaal and Marmorsaal provide grand, opulent spaces ideal for memorable gatherings and conferences. **How are the rooms decorated at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** The rooms and suites at Hotel Imperial are exquisitely decorated to reflect the hotel's imperial heritage. They feature precious antiques, silk wall coverings, and historical details, creating an atmosphere of timeless elegance. Despite the classical decor, rooms are equipped with modern comforts such as air conditioning, sound systems, and large TVs. **What nearby attractions can guests easily access from Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** The hotel's central location provides easy access to many of Vienna's top attractions. The Musikverein concert hall, home to the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's New Year's Concert, is directly behind the hotel. The State Opera and Kärntner Straße shopping street are just a 5-minute walk away. Other nearby attractions include St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hofburg Imperial Palace, and numerous museums and galleries. **Are there any distinctive features or unique characteristics of the bathrooms at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** The bathrooms at Hotel Imperial are notably spacious and feature luxurious marble finishes. They come equipped with high-end amenities, and guests are provided with plush bathrobes and slippers for added comfort. The combination of classic design and modern fixtures ensures a lavish and comfortable experience. **Does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer breakfast?** Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How can I secure a complimentary room upgrade at Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna?** Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Does Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna offer late check-out or early check-in options?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MarriottStars/94/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MarriottStars/94/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MarriottStars/94/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MarriottStars/94/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MarriottStars/94/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/MarriottStars/94/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Hotel Imperial, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.