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Hotel Erzherzog Rainer – A Favorite for Families in Vienna

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Check-in
06Sept
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07Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Wiedner Hauptstr. 27-29, Vienna, 1040
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Close to Secession
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4-star historic family-run hotel in Vienna since 1913

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site restaurant Wiener Wirtschaft serves traditional Viennese dishes and fine Austrian wines, but is closed on Sunday evenings. In fine weather, guests can dine outdoors. The breakfast buffet includes many healthy products and options for guests with special dietary needs.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 84 individually designed rooms features decor from the K&K court supplier and environmentally friendly air conditioning. The hotel maintains an old-fashioned key system, where guests leave their key at the front desk when leaving. Soundproof windows and non-smoking policies throughout ensure quiet, comfortable stays.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the State Opera and the Karlsplatz Underground Station. Belvedere Palace and Karlskirche are within walking distance, and the Naschmarkt open-air market is a 10-minute walk. The trendy Freihausviertel district with bars and restaurants is around the corner, and a tram stop sits right outside the hotel.

Services & Facilities

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and public transport tickets. Business travelers can use the meeting and banquet facilities with fax and photocopying services. Pets are welcome with pet bowls and pet baskets provided, and private parking is available in a nearby garage for an extra charge.

History & Character

Opened in 1913, the hotel remains under family management, preserving Viennese hospitality traditions. The interior features historical artifacts and furnishings that reflect the city's cultural history. A small in-house museum recounts the hotel's history for interested guests.

Highlights

History: Family-run since 1913 with a small museum

Dining: Wiener Wirtschaft restaurant with Viennese cuisine

Location: 10-minute walk from State Opera and Karlsplatz station

Rooms: Individually designed with old-fashioned key system

Services: Meeting facilities, pet-friendly, private parking garage

Ideal for: Business travelers and cultural explorers

“This family-run establishment impressed me with its commitment to Viennese tradition, from its old-fashioned key system to locally inspired dining. The location is quite central, making it easy to explore the State Opera and Belvedere Palace. I think it's a solid choice for travelers seeking a taste of classic Viennese hospitality.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Courtyard View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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, the onsite dining experience is a delightful homage to traditional Viennese cuisine. Guests can relish authentic Austrian flavors within the charming atmosphere of the 'Wiener Wirtschaft', a family-friendly inn that embraces the spirit of tavern dining, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and indulgence.
  • Wiener Wirtschaft

    Austrian tavern cuisine
    Ambiance
    Warm and welcoming, with a traditional family-friendly setting reminiscent of classic Viennese inns
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a hearty selection of Viennese specialties, along with an array of fresh fruits, vegetables, and breads, catering to both savory and sweet cravings.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 11:30 to 23:00

Hotel Erzherzog Rainer Location

Wiedner Hauptstr. 27-29, Vienna, 1040
Explore Vienna
Explore Vienna's Vibrant Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic masterpiece, renowned for its iconic steeple and intricate tile roof. Guided tours available.
Museum of Art History
Museum of Art History
17 minutes' walk
Home to world-class art collections, including works by Old Masters. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
Belvedere Palace
Belvedere Palace
17 minutes' walk
A baroque palace complex with beautiful gardens and an impressive art collection, including Klimt's 'The Kiss'.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
12 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring a variety of performances. Guided tours offer insight into its rich history.
Schwedenplatz River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Danube, offering stunning views of Vienna. Tickets available at the dock.
Stadtpark Relaxation
20 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful landscapes, walking paths, and the famous Johann Strauss monument. Perfect for picnics.
Paddle Boating at the Danube
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent pedal boats on the Danube; a fun way to enjoy the waterfront. Rental services on-site.
Restaurant Wiener Wirtschaft
1 minute' walk
Traditional Viennese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature schnitzel and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Zur Herknerin
1 minute' walk
Charming local favorite serving hearty Austrian dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Chang
1 minute' walk
Savor delectable Asian cuisine with a modern twist. Casual dining environment, perfect for a quick meal.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
12 minutes' walk
Catch world-class opera and ballet performances in an exquisite setting. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Grelle Forelle
25 minutes' drive
A vibrant club known for its electronic music and lively atmosphere. Hosts weekly events featuring local DJs.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Vienna 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Vienna International (VIE) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
  • Train
    Vienna Main Railway Station 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Underground
    Taubstummengasse 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Kettenbruckengasse 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Turkish, Arabic, Croatian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
84

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 2455 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Varied breakfast
Cons
A/C issues
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About Hotel Erzherzog Rainer
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Erzherzog Rainer from Vienna International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Vienna International Airport.
Is there parking available at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
Public parking is available nearby for 32 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
The on-site restaurant, Wiener Wirtschaft, serves traditional Viennese dishes and fine Austrian wines.
Which nearby attractions are close to Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
Nearby attractions include the State Opera (1 km), Karlskirche (0.5 km), and Belvedere Palace (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with free Sky channels, a minibar, and tea/coffee facilities.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the closest subway station to Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
The closest subway station is Taubstummengasse, located 200 meters from the hotel.
Does Hotel Erzherzog Rainer offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 EUR.
What business services are available at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
The hotel is equipped with meeting facilities suitable for business travelers.
What is unique about the decor at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
The decor features furnishings from the K&K court supplier, reflecting the hotel's historical charm.
Is there a lift available at Hotel Erzherzog Rainer?
Yes, the hotel features a lift for guest convenience.

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