Our Vienna Favourites
The team had great fun putting together these finds. Enjoy exploring! We will be delighted to share them with you once you are at the Bristol.
Experience a wealth of sightseeing in Vienna during your relaxing stay at the Hotel Bristol. A unique location right opposite the Vienna State Opera on the corner of Kärntner Strasse makes this five star hotel in Vienna the perfect starting point for your tour of discovery of the Austrian capital. Vienna is a truly diverse city, packed with culture and history, just like the Hotel Bristol, which is also steeped in tradition. Our Luxury Collection concierge has a vast knowledge of the city’s secret treasures and will be happy to share them with you. Just have a word with him and start planning your excursions around Vienna!
This exclusive location has long been appreciated by celebrities from the music business. Richard Strauss, Sergei Rachmaninov and Herbert von Karajan have all enjoyed the stunning views of the Vienna State Opera from the exclusive rooms and suites of the Hotel Bristol.
Visit the Prater, an enormous park which was once the private hunting ground of the emperors. You can also experience the countless Viennese coffee-houses and go shopping in the Goldenes Quartier, Vienna's luxury retail quarter.
Opera lovers can enjoy free, open air opera performances on Karajan Square during the months of April, May, June and September as well on New Year's Eve. The Vienna State Opera broadcasts more than 80 performances live on a 50-square-metre LED video wall.
0.8 km
Phone: "+43 1 52479; ext= 08"
Interactive children's museum with play & experimentation areas, plus a cartoon studio & workshops.
0.8 km
Phone: "+43 1 53215; ext= 14"
Entertaining place with multi-media experiences & interactive exhibits on the history of Vienna.
2.9 km
Phone: "+43 1 72805; ext= 16"
Large park open 24hrs with old-time amusements including a landmark giant wheel dating from 1897.
1.7 km
Phone: "+43 1 58714; ext= 17"
Aquarium with 10,000 creatures including snakes, crocodiles & sharks, plus a tropical house.
Fiaker Tour
Vienna City Centre
6.5 km from hotel
Saint Stephen's Cathedral
1.8 km from hotel
St Charles Church
Kreuzherrengasse 1
1 km S from hotel