Sights · Our pick in Vienna
Spanish Riding School
The Winter Riding School
About Spanish Riding School
The Spanish Riding School, at Michaelerplatz 1, performs and trains in the Winter Riding School of the Hofburg. Performances, morning exercise and tours are booked on its own website.
Why it's on our list
- Book performances well ahead
- Morning exercise is easier to get into
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Spanish Riding School before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Spanish Riding School, as the crow flies.
- Rosewood Vienna350 m4 min walk
- Park Hyatt Vienna350 m5 min walk
- Hotel Sacher Wien450 m5 min walk
- The Amauris Vienna700 m9 min walk
- Palais Coburg750 m9 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Spanish Riding School are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest U-Bahn stations
- HerrengasseU3250 m3 min walk
- StephansplatzU1U3400 m5 min walk
- MuseumsquartierU2650 m8 min walk
Key sights
- Hofburg100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- State Opera500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- St Stephen’s Cathedral500 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Kunsthistorisches Museum550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Musikverein900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Naschmarkt1.1 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Belvedere2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Riesenrad2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Schönbrunn Palace4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
- Vienna Airport20 kmCar or taxi 58 min
Main railway stations
- Wien Mitte (CAT)1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Wien Praterstern2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Wien Westbahnhof2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Wien Hauptbahnhof2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Wien Heiligenstadt4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Wien Meidling4.6 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min