"The room had an air conditioner which was a total surprise: generally in Europe very few hotels have that."
Dmitri from United States
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"There is a beautiful terrace outside of our room for relaxation and evening drinks and snacks."
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"Also, it is on a very quiet side street -- no traffic noise at all."
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Rooms & Suites
Hotel Kaerntnerhof offers 41 rooms and 3 suites, all with air conditioning and original 19th-century oak parquet flooring. Rooms feature English wallpaper, Italian fabrics, and selected art pieces. The Madame Rosa Suite honors the building's history, while the Dom Suite provides views of St. Stephen's Cathedral. All accommodations include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, personal safes, and blackout curtains. Bed linens are made from organic cotton.
Dining Experience
A breakfast buffet is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, featuring regional products, organic options, and clearly marked vegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free items. While the hotel doesn't have a restaurant, the reception provides recommendations and reservations for nearby establishments, including star restaurants and traditional Viennese pubs within walking distance.
Hotel Facilities
The hotel features a roof terrace on the 5th floor with views of the University Church towers. A library with a complimentary PC is available on the same floor. The lobby and salon offer international daily newspapers and current magazines. Bicycle storage is provided free of charge in the locked inner courtyard. Parking is available at Heiligenkreuzerhof (€25/night, access 6:00 AM-9:00 PM) or at Georg-Coch-Platz underground garage (€25/24 hours, 8-minute walk).
Prime Location
Located in a quiet side street in Vienna's 1st district, the hotel is 300 meters from St. Stephen's Cathedral and 300 meters from Schwedenplatz. The Albertina Museum is 1 km away, the Hofburg Palace is 1 km, and the Vienna State Opera is 1 km. Schwedenplatz Metro Station provides direct airport bus service (25 minutes to airport) and U4 line connections. Stephansplatz Metro Station (U1 and U3 lines) is a 3-minute walk.
Guest Services
The 24-hour reception offers luggage storage, ticket reservations for cultural events, and airport transfer arrangements. Same-day laundry service is available (€40 final cleaning fee for pets). Cribs are provided free of charge for children. The hotel is entirely non-smoking, with ironing facilities available in public areas only. Vienna's tap water is mountain spring water from the Alps, safe for drinking.
“Quietly nestled in Vienna's heart, this boutique hotel blends Viennese Art Nouveau with Italian flair, a combination that struck me as both unique and cultivated. Its rooftop terrace offers unexpected views, especially considering its central location near St. Stephen's Cathedral. I appreciated the blend of historical charm and modern comfort, making it a distinctive place to experience Vienna.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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