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The Grand Hotel Wien is on Ringstrasse, a few minutes from Vienna's famed Vienna Opera House. Its décor and top-notch service blend historical charm with modern indulgence. If you want old-world charm and comfort, this hotel will impress you.

Overview and History

The Grand Hotel Wien is a popular destination for Vienna's elite and international visitors. It offers various rooms and suites, gourmet cuisine, and world-class customer service. This hotel is also one of Vienna's finest luxury hotels. It opened as Vienna's first Grand Hotel on May 10, 1870. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) rented the hotel from 1958 until 1979.

Location

Grand Hotel Wien is in central Vienna, near Ringstrasse and Kärntnertor. The world-famous Vienna State Opera is also nearby. The property is 35 minutes from the international airport. The Hauptbahnhof train station and Wien Mitte are also within 5 minutes.

Rooms

Grand Hotel Wien offers 205 guest rooms and suites with twin or queen-sized beds. The warm, cozy rooms are between 30 and 35 m². The rooms also have desks, safes, and air conditioning. Moreover, the rooms feature antiques, elegant fabrics, two telephones, a TV, and a flat-screen television. Standard rooms all overlook the courtyard, ensuring absolute peace.

The marble bathrooms feature a separate bidet, toilet, bathtub, and integrated shower. Standard amenities include bathrobes, slippers, hair dryers, hand sanitizers, and amenities. A walk-in shower is also available in some rooms.

Dining

Enjoy Viennese cuisine, European food, and award-winning Japanese dishes here. The Grand Hotel Wien has some of Vienna's finest restaurants and bars. You can dine or drink in a stylish and unique setting during your stay. The hotel offers a variety of dining options, including four restaurants, one bar, and the lobby coffee lounge.

1870 - Restaurant Terrace Lounge

This hub, located on the hotel's 7th level, features Austrian fusion food with influences from around the world. 1870 Restaurant Terrace and Lounge offers the best dining in the city. The executive chef and his talented team honor classic Viennese dishes and mix in various international flavors.

Chanterelle Meets Bonito

You'll find many traditional and new dishes that will please your taste buds. They showcase Austrian creativity and cooking talent. You can also find a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes. The dining experience here is similar to that of all other restaurants within the hotel. It is centered around the use of high-quality ingredients.

Unkai

The Unkai Restaurant is on the 7th floor of the hotel and serves the best Japanese food. You can expect culinary delights that have won two toques from "Gault Millau." Chef de Cuisine spoils guests with natural ingredients and aromas refined to perfection. You can also enjoy sushi dishes or a wide variety of teppanyaki.

Two TeppanYaki grills prepare the food right in front of your eyes, and two other private dining areas for 16 people. You can also sit at a modern table in the main restaurant. The interior is very modern and clean. Enjoy your sushi under a blue sky in the summer, between April and October. It is a perfect place to enjoy lunch or dinner on the terrace located right in front.

Tatami Rooms & Geisha Services

The tatami room at UNKAI offers a rare opportunity to experience Japanese culture. These two rooms are decorated with traditional Japanese tatami mats, which are known for their beauty and simplicity. The mats create a calm atmosphere perfect for a Japanese-style dinner.

For centuries, tatami rooms have been a symbol of Japanese culture and hospitality. They are also found in private homes and teahouses. A kimono service also adds to the Unkai experience. It honors Japanese tradition and makes dining more enjoyable.

Grand Brasserie

The Grand Brasserie is open every day. The friendly staff also spoils guests with a lavish breakfast that fulfills every desire. A generous breakfast buffet features sweet and savory dishes and a variety of in-house warm dishes. Those who enjoy a sparkling start to the day can also enjoy a glass of sparkling wine. This cozy restaurant also has excellent views over the Ringstrasse.

Rosengarten Lobby Restaurant

This lobby restaurant is popular with both Viennese and foreign guests. It offers homemade desserts and coffee specialties. Dinner includes a mix of international and Austrian dishes. The restaurant also offers a great selection of wines, champagne, and cocktails from Austria and around the world. Live music is played in the evenings to create a unique ambiance.

Spa & Wellness

The 200-square-meter Grand Spa has everything you need to enjoy your time in Vienna. There, you can enjoy saunas, steam rooms, and separate areas for women with their saunas. There are also relaxation zones, cardio equipment, and beauty treatments.

Moreover, the spa's design pays homage to the hotel's 150-year legacy. The Spanish mosaics and exposed masonry in the Ringstrasse palace honor Vienna's rich spa culture from the early 20th century.

Takeaway

The Grand Hotel Wien is the perfect choice for travelers who want to capture the spirit of Vienna. From the moment you enter, you will be enveloped in history and Viennese luxury.