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Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna - A Leading Hotel Of The World

A 5-star palace-style hotel in Vienna's Innere Stadt, combining historic grandeur with modern comfort and a prime location near the Ringstrasse.

  • Central location in the 1st district, steps from the underground and major sights
  • Elegant rooms and suites with soundproofing, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities
  • Extensive spa, indoor pool, fitness centre, and on-site dining
8.7 Great 559 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 559 reviews

About

Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna - A Leading Hotel Of The World

Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna occupies a striking 19th-century palace on Schottenring, in the heart of Vienna's Innere Stadt. The hotel blends imperial architecture with contemporary design, offering spacious rooms and suites that feature king-size beds, modern bathrooms, and thoughtful touches like coffee machines and minibars.

Dining here includes an on-site restaurant and bar, with in-room breakfast available for those who prefer a quieter start. For relaxation, the hotel provides an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and a full spa with massage and beauty treatments. A fitness centre and 24-hour reception add to the convenience, while pet-friendly policies and valet parking cater to a range of guests.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime central location — Guests repeatedly praise the hotel's position in the 1st district, close to the underground, main sights, and restaurants. It's an easy walk to many of Vienna's attractions.
  • Elegant and spacious rooms — Rooms are described as stylish, spotless, and well-equipped, with comfortable beds, modern amenities, and some offering nice views. Suites include separate living areas.
  • Attentive service — The staff consistently receive high marks for being friendly, helpful, and efficient. One guest had forgotten earphones returned, and another appreciated the fast check-in and late check-out.
  • Excellent breakfast — The breakfast spread is frequently highlighted, with fresh pastries, champagne, and a wide variety of options. Guests describe it as delicious and extravagant.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Service and value for money could be improved — The 'Price and service' category scores lower than other areas, suggesting some guests feel the cost is high relative to the service received, though specific issues are not detailed.
  • Rooms and cleanliness rated above average but not perfect — While rooms are generally praised, the 'Rooms and cleanliness' rating of 7 indicates room for improvement in some cases, though no specific complaints are mentioned.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. Those arriving after midnight will need to make special arrangements.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One Bedroom Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Premium Room Extra Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Premium Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Premium One Bedroom Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Anantara Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite Extra Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior Suite Extra Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Junior French Balcony Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

Grand Premium Room Extra Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Grand Premium Room Extra Bed

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Grand Premium Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

Premium French Balcony Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

One Bedroom Suite Extrabed

  • 1 King-size bed

Anantara Suite Extrabed

  • 1 King-size bed

Presidential Suite

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Wellness

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage services
  • Beauty treatments

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Concierge (Tours/Ticket assistance)
  • Currency exchange

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Fax/photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 559 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 559 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 559 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining8.0
Price and service6.0
8.7Verified guest

“Spacious room and a delicious breakfast – a great start to the day.”

8.7Verified guest

“Perfect for an anniversary celebration. The rooms are stylish and immaculate, with a TV, lounge area, and storage; some offer lovely views. The bed was very comfortable. The reception team was super friendly, and the location is unbeatable – close to restaurants, attractions, and the centre.”

8.7Verified guest

“A lovely property with excellent facilities including 24-hour reception, a fitness centre, and an indoor pool. On my first stay, the staff kindly returned my forgotten earphones. I highly recommend their breakfast!”

8.7Verified guest

“Truly luxurious! The staff were wonderful and attentive, and every detail was carefully considered.”

8.7Verified guest

“A wonderful, stylish hotel where everything is top-notch. The room was beautiful and spacious, the hotel clean and bright, fully equipped. Staff were very helpful, and breakfast was fresh and delicious. I loved it – an understatement! If we're in Vienna, it's only Kempinski for us – highly recommended!”

8.7Verified guest

“The elegant decor and spacious common areas made moving around easy. I especially enjoyed the cozy atmosphere while sipping tea in the beautifully designed lobby.”

04 — Location

Getting around Vienna

The property sits in Vienna.

Getting Around: The hotel sits directly above the Schottentor underground station (U2 line), making it simple to reach the rest of Vienna. The historic centre, including St. Stephen's Cathedral, is within a short walk or one stop on the tram.

Nearby Sights: The Ringstrasse boulevard, the Hofburg Palace, and the MuseumsQuartier are all within walking distance. Guests also mention easy access to main historical attractions and restaurants.

Dining: While the hotel's own restaurant and bar are available, the surrounding area offers a wide range of dining options, from traditional Viennese coffee houses to international cuisine, all within a few minutes' walk.

Schottenring 24, Vienna, Vienna (Area), 1010, Austria

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
152 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking, including valet parking services.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and the hotel provides pet amenities.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an indoor swimming pool, along with a sauna and steam room.

Is breakfast included in the room rate?

Breakfast is available at the hotel's restaurant, and in-room breakfast can be requested. The reviews highlight a delicious and extensive breakfast spread, but inclusion in the rate varies; it's best to check your booking details.

Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, and one review praised the accessibility, noting no steep steps.

The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Vienna's historic core, Anantara Palais Hansen offers elegance, comfort, and service that consistently impresses. It's a strong choice for a special occasion or a first visit to the city, provided the price point is within budget.

8.7A grand, well-located stay with a few minor caveats on value.

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