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The luxurious Hotel Ambassador is located on the Kärntner Straße shopping street in the center of Vienna, just 656 feet from the Stephansplatz and Karlsplatz Underground Stations. It offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Opened in 1898, the Ambassador Hotel has hosted famous guests such as Marlene Dietrich and Mark Twain. It is within a short walking distance from major sights such as St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Hofburg Imperial Palace, and the State Opera. Hotel Ambassador’s spacious and elegant rooms are individually decorated with select antiquities. They include adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, a mini-bar, and a safe. The restaurant serves Austrian cuisine and seasonal dishes. The winter garden overlooks the historic Neuer Markt square. The atrium bar serves cocktails, coffee and snacks. In summer, guests can relax in the open-air café on Kärntner Straße. The Hofburg Congress and Event Center is a 10-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Vienna, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.8
Free Wifi
8.6
High score for Vienna
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lauri
    Canada Canada
    Gorgeous historic property, very well located, big rooms
  • Nevnihal
    Turkey Turkey
    The hotel has excellent location. You can reach all the attractions by walking distance. It is a very high end district. The staff is very attentive and helpful, and the room was simply great. Although it was quite cold when we visited the city, ...
  • J
    Jocelyn
    United States of America United States of America
    Hotel is conveniently located to major tourist destinations. Excellent service from front desk to housekeeping.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent, central location, close to sights, transport hubs and shopping. Large rooms, with parquet flooring and solid furniture. Relatively new, firm-ish, memory(?)-foam bedding - possibly my best experience with hotel foam beds! Well appointed...
  • Rodelio
    Philippines Philippines
    Historic building with alot of character and history. The staff were all very warm and accommodating.
  • Augustus
    United States of America United States of America
    The apartment was huge and very comfortable. Great views of the city. Very quiet and peaceful. The porter, Castillo, was extremely friendly and helpful. Really knew a lot about the hotel.
  • Damita
    United States of America United States of America
    Hotel Ambassador was exceptional in every way. I was surprised to see that some rated it as “needing updates” when I read reviews. The period pieces reflect the amazing history here. Our room was very clean and extremely comfortable. The staff was...
  • Norbert
    United States of America United States of America
    Close Proximity to old town sites and attractions. Numerous cafes situated directly outside the hotel. Close proximity to eateries.
  • Carla
    Israel Israel
    Great location at walking distance from all the attractions, very clean, wonderful staff and services.
  • Genaro
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location to major sites. Quiet even while located in a walkable shopping area

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Ambassador
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Ambience
      Modern

Amenities of Hotel Ambassador
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Elevator
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 35 per day.

  • Parking garage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Car rental
  • Interconnecting room(s) available
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Languages Spoken

  • German
  • English
  • French

House rules
Hotel Ambassador takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving outside regular front desk hours are requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found in the booking confirmation.

When booking for more than 15 nights, different cancellation policies may apply. In this case you will be contacted by Hotel Ambassador.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Hotel Ambassador

  • Room options at Hotel Ambassador include:

    • Double
    • Apartment

  • Check-in at Hotel Ambassador is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Hotel Ambassador is 1,300 feet from the center of Vienna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Ambassador offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hotel Ambassador has 1 restaurant:

      • Ambassador

    • The prices at Hotel Ambassador may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.