"The Hotel had the feeling of a by-gone age and was very nostalgic."
Diane from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast buffet was the best we had on our trip."
Arizona77 from United States
"The hotel itself is a historic and classic Vienna hotel, which offers a nice traditional experience you don't find everywhere."
inkwave17 from Switzerland
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Location
Situated just minutes from the Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Hotel Erzherzog Rainer offers an exceptional city-central position. The hotel is within walking distance of the Karlskirche, the new Vienna Museum, and the renowned Belvedere Palace. This top location allows guests to explore local eateries, small shops, and the Naschmarkt, all easily accessible on foot.
Rooms
The hotel hosts 79 uniquely designed, non-smoking rooms with air conditioning and environmentally friendly systems. Comfort mattresses ensure restful nights, while traditional paneling and wallpapers add a historic touch to the accommodations. Guests can also enjoy the expansive breakfast buffet, offering a range of fresh fruits, breads, and coffee specialties.
Dining
Wiener Wirtschaft, the hotel's Austrian restaurant, serves classic Viennese dishes such as schnitzel and goulash. The inviting furniture complements the cozy atmosphere, drawing in locals and visitors alike. During warmer months, guests can dine in the garden area, known as Schanigarten, offering a delightful outdoor experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Hotel Erzherzog Rainer prioritizes family needs with spacious rooms accommodating extra beds or cribs. Young guests are greeted with special amenities, including teddy bears, kids' bathrobes, and tailored menu options at Wiener Wirtschaft. Additionally, local attractions like the nearby Resslpark and Wurstelprater cater to children, making it a family-friendly choice.
Business and Events
The hotel offers well-equipped seminar rooms for meetings and private events, accommodating up to 80 guests. The classic ambience combined with high-quality technical facilities creates an inviting atmosphere for conferences. The dedicated staff assists in planning and organizing, ensuring smooth and successful gatherings.
Highlights
Location: within walking distance to prominent sights
Rooms: 79 individually designed rooms
Dining: Restaurant Wiener Wirtschaft serving classic Austrian dishes
Family-Friendly: special amenities for children
Business: Seminar rooms accommodating up to 80 guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Naschmarkt for local delicacies and vibrant stalls.
Visit the lesser-known Liechtenstein Museum for stunning art collections.
Try the classic Wiener Schnitzel at Plachutta for an authentic meal.
Explore the beautiful gardens at Schönbrunn Palace, especially in spring.
Catch a concert at the Musikverein for a true Viennese cultural experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Courtyard View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
A la carte restaurant
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Erzherzog Rainer, dining is a celebration of traditional Austrian cuisine. The inviting atmosphere of the Wiener Wirtschaft restaurant reflects the authentic charm of a classic Viennese inn, perfect for indulging in local culinary delights.
Wiener Wirtschaft
Austrian tavern cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and family-friendly setting that embodies the spirit of Vienna's traditional inns.
Key Offerings
Savor typical specialties of Viennese cuisine, including a rich selection of fruits and vegetables, various types of breads, and both sweet and savory delicacies, all prepared with a focus on authenticity.