Hotel Imperial, Vienna: luxury, central location and dining

In short

Highly recommended for a romantic getaway in Vienna.

Best for / Tips to get it right

Best for

Couples on a getaway: 65% of guests highlight the friendly staff that enhance romantic experiences.
Food-first travellers: 27% of reviews commend the restaurant, ensuring delicious dining options right at the hotel.
Those wanting to explore the city: 50% mention the prime location, making it easy to visit Vienna's highlights.

Tips to get it right

Consider asking for a room on a higher floor to avoid potential street noise, as some reviews mention this aspect.
Check if breakfast is included in your rate, since some guests opted to pay separately for it.
Make a reservation at the restaurant early, as dining here is often a highlight and can get busy.

Why this one

Hotel Imperial stands out for its exceptional service, as highlighted by 65% of guests praising the staff's warmth and professionalism. The location is equally celebrated, with 50% mentioning its convenience to major attractions, making it ideal for those wanting to explore Vienna on foot. The restaurant and breakfast options also receive accolades, with 27% and 23% of reviews respectively emphasizing the quality of dining experiences at the hotel.

What guests keep saying

Based on 26 guest reviews read in full5 August 2026

Guests frequently comment on the stellar service, with 65% noting the attentive and helpful staff, making them feel valued throughout their stay. The hotel's location and dining offerings also stand out, with half of travelers appreciating the central position and 23% praising the breakfast provided each morning.

staffpraised 17 / 65%

“Felix Fischer was the concierge.”
locationpraised 13 / 50%

“Located close to everything and worth it.”
the restaurantpraised 7 / 27%

“Particular shout out to Alex in the bar for being stellar!”
breakfastpraised 6 / 23%

“Very very very nice breakfast.”
check-inpraised 3 / 12%

“In check in we had the warmest welcome from Ms.”

Check the sources yourself

We show 5 of the 26 reviews we read, with a direct link to each one on its original site. Open any of them and check that the quote and the count are real.

Geoffrey Willis ★★★★★ 3 August 2026

“5 Stars – A Truly Memorable Vienna Experience My wife and I spent three wonderful nights at the Hotel Imperial and thoroughly enjoyed every aspect of our stay. From the moment we arrived, the staff were warm, welcoming, professional, and...”

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s k ★★★★★ 23 July 2026

“I really can’t find the right words to express my satisfaction and happiness at this place. Right from even before we came the director of rooms Mr. Sebastian was such an awesome person who communicated with our office and made a superb...”

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