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HOTEL KAERNTNERHOF, Vienna – A Smart Stay in the City

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03Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Grashofgasse 4, Vienna, 1010
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Close to St. Stephen's Cathedral
Great
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4-star boutique hotel in Vienna's 1st district with a rooftop terrace

Amenity Overview

Hotel Kärntnerhof offers 41 rooms and 3 suites, each designed with the colors and style of Viennese Art Nouveau. All rooms include air conditioning, original parquet flooring, and high-quality Italian fabrics. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet featuring organic and regional products, served daily from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Room Selection

Accommodations at the hotel consist of single, double, and triple rooms, along with three distinguished suites. Each room showcases English wallpaper, fine Italian fabrics, and original oak flooring that offer a unique charm. The specially designed Madame Rosa suite reflects the hotel's intriguing past as it was once home to a well-known establishment.

Prime Location

The hotel is located in a quiet side street, just a short walk from St. Stephen's Cathedral and other major attractions. Visitors can measure distances in meters, as many of Vienna's cultural landmarks are easily accessible on foot. This central location allows guests to explore shopping, dining, and historic sites with convenience.

Rooftop Terrace

The Kärntnerhof features a rooftop terrace that provides a relaxing space with views of the baroque towers of the University Church. This oasis in the city center invites guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The terrace is especially enjoyable during the warm months.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Children are welcome at Hotel Kärntnerhof, with one child up to the age of 12 staying free in a double room. The hotel can provide a crib at no extra cost upon request. Guests traveling with family can find spacious triple rooms that accommodate multiple travelers.

Highlights

Location: quiet side street, short walk from St. Stephen's Cathedral

Rooms: 41 rooms and 3 suites, Italian fabrics

Dining: rich breakfast buffet with organic and regional products

Rooftop: relaxing terrace with views of baroque towers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Belvedere Palace for stunning art and beautiful gardens.
  • Savor a slice of Sachertorte at Café Sacher-Vienna's famous cake.
  • Stroll through Naschmarkt for local delicacies and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Explore the lesser-known Kunst Haus Wien for contemporary art.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Wiener Riesenrad for city views.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Small Twin Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Kaerntnerhof Location

Grashofgasse 4, Vienna, 1010
Explore Vienna
Vienna's Highlights Near Hotel Kaerntnerhof
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Gothic masterpiece known for its stunning architecture and the chance to climb its tower for panoramic city views.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
16 minutes' walk
Former imperial palace featuring museums, the Austrian National Library, and beautiful gardens to explore.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
16 minutes' walk
World-renowned opera house offering guided tours and performances in a breathtaking historic building.
Museum of Art History
Museum of Art History
20 minutes' walk
Exceptional collection of art including works from the Old Masters; free admission on the first Sunday of each month.
Stadtpark
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a family picnic in this iconic park with beautiful gardens and the famous golden statue of Johann Strauss.
Biking along the Danube Canal
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore scenic paths along the river, perfect for both leisurely rides and thrilling cycling adventures.
Holocaust Memorial
10 minutes' walk
A reflective space honoring victims of the Holocaust, ideal for quiet contemplation and cultural education.
Kaffee Alt Wien
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Viennese coffeehouse with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its Sacher Torte and rich coffee options.
Restaurant & Bar Sababa
3 minutes' walk
Modern Mediterranean cuisine in a stylish setting, offering vegetarian-friendly options and vibrant flavors.
Hungry Guy
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local favorites; renowned for hearty dishes and friendly staff.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
16 minutes' walk
Catch world-class opera and ballet performances in an iconic setting; enjoy guided tours of this cultural gem.
Jazzland
15 minutes' walk
A popular jazz club with live music and a relaxed vibe, known for its intimate performances and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Vienna 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Vienna International (VIE) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
  • Train
    Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Wien Praterstern 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Underground
    Schwedenplatz 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Stubentor 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Slovak
Number of rooms:
43
Former name
hotel karntnerhof

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Hotel Kaerntnerhof enjoys a fantastic location, with St Stephen's Cathedral just a short walk away and many key sights easily accessible. The breakfast buffet is a recurring highlight, with a nice variety of food. The rooms are generally comfortable and some guests have noted that the elevator can feel a bit small. Overall, it is considered a charming and convenient base for exploring Vienna.
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Review score
Based on 944 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Cosy restaurant
Generous breakfast
Decorative touches
Cons
No tea/coffee
Hot common areas
Guest reviews
based on 944 reviews
8.9/10
based on 2007 reviews
8.9/10
Justin from Canada
Single
Medium Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9/10

Fantastic Experience! Worth Every Penny!

breakfast buffet cheese selection main sites
The breakfast buffet IS HUGE. There was a large selection of cheeses. The location proved great too. It was near main sites.
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Greg from United States
Single
medium double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
7/10
excellent location helpful staff excellent breakfast bad wifi uncomfortable bed hallway noise
the location is excellent, very close to shops! the breakfast at the hotel was also excellent. front desk staff were helpful twice.
the wifi connection was bad! the bed wasn't comfortable. i could hear noises from the hallway.
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Dick from United States
Family with children
Triple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 31, 2025
8.7/10

convenient and Quiet

kind staff perfect location quiet street
the staff was very kind and helpful. the location was perfect, especially being close to everything. i really appreciated the quiet street as it provided a nice escape from the busy, central area.
the room lacked a refrigerator, slightly inconvenient.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in a central location and provides easy access to the subway. many key attractions are also nearby as well. the area is very accessible.
Rooms
9/10
the triple room had a high standard finish and was very comfortable. the room maintained a traditional style and was very well maintained. the beds were also very comfortable and allowed for restful sleep.
Facilities
8/10
the breakfast included a variety of options and fresh bread every morning. the personnel was competent. the hotel also offers good connections to the airport via walkable bus stops.
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hugh from united kingdom
Single
triple room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 05, 2025
7/10
central location nice variety helpful staff limited view small elevator cramped feeling
the location was central. i found it easy to reach many attractions. breakfast offered a nice variety. the staff were helpful with directions.
my room faced an inner courtyard. it was very quiet though the view was limited. the elevator was quite small. it felt a bit cramped with luggage.
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Harper from United States
Single
Medium Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 22, 2025
9.2/10

central location and friendly staff

breakfast cappuccino central area
i liked the breakfast. cappuccinos were available. the reception staff helped a lot. the hotel is quiet despite being in a central area.
Service
9/10
the receptionists were friendly. they were supportive with requests. the staff were helpful with luggage. i was impressed with the assistance.
Facilities
8/10
an elevator was available. a patio exists . the hotel has nice botanical paintings. it adds to the atmosphere.
Rooms
9/10
the room was clean. the decor was lovely in the rooms. the hotel has an older style i liked. the building looks beautiful.
Dining
10/10
breakfast had a good selection. the food tasted great. they considered my special request. the breakfast room is large.
Location
10/10
the location is central but quiet. many restaurants are in the area. the hotel is near shopping. concerts are accessible.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Kaerntnerhof
What are the parking options available near the hotel for overnight guests?
15 January 2024
There is available parking next to the hotel for €20 per day. Please ensure you arrive before 21:00 as parking access is restricted overnight from 21:00 to 06:00.
Can transportation be arranged to and from the airport for guests staying at the hotel?
22 February 2024
Yes, there are several transfer options including taxis for approximately €45, an airport bus to Morzinplatz, or taking the S7 train to Wien Mitte.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles using the parking facility?
08 March 2024
The parking garage has a height limit of 3 meters and a width limit of 2 meters, accommodating vehicles of standard size.
Are there laundry facilities for guests at the hotel?
29 April 2024
Laundry services are available at the hotel. Guests can inquire about pricing and procedures at the reception.
Do the rooms have air conditioning for guest comfort?
12 May 2024
All rooms in the hotel are air-conditioned, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round.
Is it possible to enjoy vegan options at the breakfast buffet?
22 June 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet includes a selection of vegan products alongside organic and regional items.
Can bicycles be securely stored during a stay at the hotel?
10 July 2024
Yes, bicycles can be stored safely and free of charge in the hotel's locked inner courtyard.
Is there a rooftop terrace available for guests to relax?
18 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop terrace offering views of the historic Vienna skyline, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
What is the maximum checkout time for guests, and is late checkout available?
03 September 2024
Checkout is typically at 11:00, but late checkout may be arranged for an additional fee and is subject to availability.
Are there options for children, such as cots or high chairs?
21 October 2024
The hotel can provide cots and high chairs for families at no extra charge; just mention it in the reservation.

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