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Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel

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Hotel Imperial, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Marriott (Luxury Collection) · Historic palace hotel · Kärntner Ring, on the Ringstrasse

A former princely palace on the Ringstrasse, the Imperial is the grandest of Vienna's belle-époque hotels, long the choice for visiting royalty and state guests. Its new restaurant Opus earned a Michelin star in the 2026 guide, returning serious culinary credentials to the address.

Why we recommend it

Imperial-era grandeur on the Ring, now with a starred kitchen to match the setting.

Signature

Opus restaurant, one Michelin star (2026)Palatial state rooms and the marble grand staircaseCafé Imperial and the legendary Imperial Torte

Dining on site

Opus — 1 Michelin star (2026)

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