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The historic grandeur of the Hotel Imperial Vienna in Austria has something unique to offer the discerning hotel guest.

This palatial 19th-century luxury hotel in Vienna offers the history, beauty, and flavor of one of Europe's most historic and memorable cities. It stands out among other hotels in other cities worldwide.

Numerous heads of state worldwide have visited the Imperial over the years. These include multiple celebrities, such as Charlie Chaplin. Hotel Imperial Vienna is the finest luxury hotel in Vienna, if not the whole of Austria.

Location

Vienna is the home of many great classical composers such as Strauss, Beethoven, Schubert, and Mozart. Plus, over 50 opera houses and theatres are testaments to this great city as a significant center of art and culture. There is also the home of the Vienna waltz, with many original historic buildings still available and open for viewing and performances. Besides, it is the home of the Hapsburgs, including Maria Theresia.

The hotel was initially built in 1863 for the Prince of Wurttemberg. It is located on the famous Kartner Ring, impressing visitors and passers-by with a neoclassical façade. Key locations such as the Musikverein concert hall and the State Opera are just a few minutes away.

The Stadtpark, Albertina, Hofburg Palace, Karlskirche on Karlsplatz, and the Kunsthistorisches Museum are accessible via the famous Vienna city trams.

Facilities

As one may expect from somewhere with such reputation and grandeur, the service is excellent. It has a sense of formality and courteousness as standard, emphasizing the historic nature of The Imperial.

Liveried doormen can be expected, and the guests are not disappointed by their presence and those of the well-organized porters. This helps to make the beginning of your stay a special one. One can also imagine the horse-drawn carriages of the past.

Butler service is available, even down to ironing the morning newspaper and running a bath for guests. Moreover, the waiters and the concierge are beyond reproach and as skilled and professional as anywhere in the world.

Parking and laundry services and free Wi-Fi for guests throughout the hotel are available. Children are welcome with many things to improve their stay. One of the rooms is also adapted for guests with disabilities.

Rooms and Suites

Walk through the lobby of Hotel Imperial Vienna with its crystal chandeliers, and then enter the rooms and suites. It is easy to see that the hotel was initially built as a palace, as this shows throughout the 138 guest rooms, no two of which are identical.

Opulent is the best word to describe even the most standard rooms available. The rooms, with stucco ceilings, are in an elegant classic style. This, of course, is with the modern comfort and amenities that discerning world travelers would expect from their stay.

The highlight of the rooms is the royal suites. It includes the opportunity to sleep in the former bed-chamber of Prince Philipp of Wurttemberg. This is not something that hotel guests anywhere else in the world can lay claim to. This suite also includes three bedrooms, a champagne-equipped open bar, and a limousine to speed up airport transfer on your arrival and departure. There is also a one-bedroom suite with 1 king, a city view (imperial), and a balcony.

Food and Drink

As one would expect from a hotel of this quality, a Michelin-starred restaurant is onsite. The restaurant OPUS provides a range of excellent dishes, including lightly smoked pigeon. This is a typical dish on the European continent if not familiar in other parts of the world. There is also a range of Austrian wines available. As with many such restaurants, it is trendy. Therefore, it would be wise to book ahead at the time of the hotel booking. OPUS also has a classic 1930s-style ambiance.

When visiting, paying a visit to the Café Imperial is essential. This is a significant part of Viennese café culture, with its range of delicacies. These include the famous Imperial Torte, marzipan dish, and rich milk chocolate specially created to honor Emperor Franz Joseph I. The café is also renowned for its Wiener Schnitzel, the finest in the city. You can get it with parsley potatoes, all with the backdrop of live piano music.

The hotel also provides an outstanding breakfast. There are many local options, such as Viennese pastries, cakes, bread, and fine cheeses. Plus, there is orange juice and coffee, with other options available to order. A range of cocktails is available throughout the day to highlight Vienna's best luxury collection hotel.

Spa and Wellness

A well-equipped spa, gym, and sauna are available at Hotel Imperial, Vienna. Access is free for guests and accessible with their room keycards. Also, it is available for any guests over the age of 12. Pleasingly, the fitness and health studio is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Furthermore, the gym contains a wide range of cardiovascular equipment and free weights. There are also showers and changing rooms available for guests to save having to return to their rooms looking less than their best. Space is somewhat limited, as one might expect, due to the historic nature of the building and the city center location. However, it still enables guests to stay fit and relaxed at the hotel.

Event Space

The Hotel Imperial Vienna is a perfect city center location for various meetings and events. 5 different rooms offer space for up to 110 people, a range of meetings, events, or special events such as weddings. The Royal Staircase leading up to the rooms is decorated with marble hand-carved statues.

Takeaway

Due to the history of the building, its luxury, and its stunning location, The Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel Vienna, is a perfect location from which to enjoy everything. Staying in this palace will give access to everything this historic European city offers. Well-decorated, unique rooms, many nearby attractions, and fine dining are the icings on the cake for this luxury hotel.