Luxury guide · Vienna
Luxury Vienna: Our Favourites
The grand hotels of the Ring and the old town, Steirereck, Amador and the two-star tables, the State Opera and the Musikverein, Lobmeyr, Augarten and the Goldenes Quartier.
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Grand hotels
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Behind the State Opera
Hotel Sacher Wien
The classic Viennese grand hotel, behind the State Opera, home of the original Sachertorte.
Philharmonikerstrasse 4, 1010 WienExplore View on map

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On the Ringstrasse
Hotel Imperial, Vienna
A 19th-century palace on the Kärntner Ring, a few steps from the Musikverein.
Kärntner Ring 16, 1015 WienExplore View on map
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Silvio Nickol, Two MICHELIN Stars
Palais Coburg
A palace on the old city bastion above the Ring, with the two-star Silvio Nickol Gourmet Restaurant.
Coburgbastei 4, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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Edvard, One MICHELIN Star
Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna
A Ringstrasse palace on the Schottenring, with the one-star Edvard.
Schottenring 24, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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On the Schubertring
The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna
A grand hotel on the Schubertring, near the Stadtpark.
Schubertring 5–7, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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Glasswing, One MICHELIN Star
The Amauris Vienna
A small luxury hotel on the Kärntner Ring, near the State Opera, with the one-star Glasswing.
Kärntner Ring 8, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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A former bank on Am Hof
Park Hyatt Vienna
A grand hotel in a former bank on the square of Am Hof, in the heart of the old town.
Am Hof 2, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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By the Peterskirche
Rosewood Vienna
A luxury hotel on the Petersplatz, between the Graben and the baroque Peterskirche.
Petersplatz 7, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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Near St Stephen’s
Mandarin Oriental, Vienna
A luxury hotel on Riemergasse, a few minutes from St Stephen’s Cathedral.
Riemergasse 7, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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By the MuseumsQuartier
Hotel Sans Souci Wien
A boutique hotel with an art collection, a minute from the MuseumsQuartier.
Burggasse 2, 1070 WienExplore View on map
Fine dining
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Steirereck im Stadtpark
Three-star creative cooking in the Stadtpark, by the Wien river.
Am Heumarkt 2a, 1030 WienExplore View on map
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Amador
Three-star creative cooking on the Grinzinger Strasse, on the way to the vineyards.
Grinzinger Strasse 86, 1190 WienExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Silvio Nickol Gourmet Restaurant
The fine-dining room of Palais Coburg, on the old city bastion.
Coburgbastei 4, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Konstantin Filippou
Two-star modern cooking on the Dominikanerbastei, in the old town.
Dominikanerbastei 17, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Doubek
Two-star creative cooking on Kochgasse, in the Josefstadt behind the Rathaus.
Kochgasse 13, 1080 WienExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Mraz & Sohn
Two-star creative cooking in Brigittenau.
Wallensteinstrasse 59, 1200 WienExplore View on map
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18th floor, SO/ Vienna
Das LOFT
Drinks on the 18th floor of SO/ Vienna, looking back across the Danube Canal to St Stephen’s.
Praterstrasse 1, 1020 WienExplore View on map
Shopping and culture
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Palais Ferstel
Café Central
The grandest of the coffee houses, under the vaulted ceilings of the Palais Ferstel.
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Former court confectioner
Demel
The former court confectioner on the Kohlmarkt, with its dark-wood counter and cake cabinets.
Kohlmarkt 14, 1010 WienExplore View on map

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Designed by Adolf Loos
Loos American Bar
A tiny, mirrored American bar off the Kärntner Strasse, designed by the architect Adolf Loos.
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The Winter Riding School
Spanish Riding School
The white Lipizzaner horses in the baroque Winter Riding School of the Hofburg.
Michaelerplatz 1, 1010 WienExplore View on map

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On the Ring
Vienna State Opera (Wiener Staatsoper)
Opera and ballet on almost every night of the season, in the house on the Ring.
Opernring 2, 1010 WienExplore View on map

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The Golden Hall
Musikverein
The gilded Great Hall, home of the Vienna Philharmonic.
Musikvereinsplatz 1, 1010 WienExplore View on map

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The Habsburg collections
Kunsthistorisches Museum
Bruegel, Velázquez and Vermeer, and the Habsburg Kunstkammer, under a marble staircase and dome.
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Luxury flagships
The Graben and the Kohlmarkt
The luxury streets of the old town, from the Graben to the Kohlmarkt.

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Tuchlauben and Am Hof
Goldenes Quartier
The luxury quarter around the Tuchlauben, Bognergasse and Am Hof.
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Viennese glass
J. & L. Lobmeyr
The Viennese glassmakers’ store on the Kärntner Strasse.
Kärntner Strasse 26, 1010 WienExplore View on map
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Porcelain from Vienna
Augarten Porcelain
Porcelain made in Vienna, with its manufactory in the Augarten.
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Graben 13
Knize
The gentlemen’s tailor on the Graben, with a shopfront and interior by Adolf Loos.
Graben 13, 1010 WienExplore View on map