Ambassador Hotel
About Ambassador Hotel
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.
Amenities
- On-site parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting space
- On-site dining
- Bar / lounge
- Café / coffee shop
- Breakfast available
- Business center
- Concierge
- Dry cleaning
- Self-service laundry
- Luggage storage
- Multilingual staff
- Pet friendly
- Family friendly
- Airport shuttle
- Smoke-free property
- Air conditioning
- Elevator
- In-room safe
- EV charging
Reviews
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The location was perfect. Everything about this property was first rate. Highly recommend. Nothing
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Location. The room keys are old.
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I recently stayed at the Ambassador Hotel in Vienna and found it to have both notable strengths and a few disappointments. The biggest highlights are the location and room size. The hotel is situated in a premium location with proximity to St. Stephen's Cathedral, making it an ideal base for exploring Vienna's historic center. The room was also spacious, comfortable, and well-suited for a city stay. On the downside, the WiFi connection was unreliable throughout my stay. For leisure travelers this may be manageable, but for business travelers who depend on a stable internet connection for meetings and work, it could be a significant concern. In terms of hospitality, I expected a bit more from a five-star hotel. Complimentary bottled water, especially during the summer months, would be a welcome amenity. I was also surprised that the room did not include a kettle for making tea or coffee. Another disappointment was the lack of flexibility regarding check-out. I requested a modest 30-minute extension, but the reception team was unable to accommodate it. Given that check-in begins at 3:00 PM, I would have expected some room for flexibility, particularly for such a small extension. Overall, the Ambassador Hotel offers an excellent location and spacious accommodations, but some aspects of the guest experience and amenities did not fully meet my expectations for a five-star property. I'd recommend it primarily for its location, while hoping to see improvements in business traveler amenities and guest service flexibility.
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Great location Staff not polished enough for property of that standard
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Everything
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Very good location. Luxurious. Fast elevator. Good A/C. Very helpful staff. 1-*The shower enclosure*! 1/4 had no glass! So... water on the floor, every time. The water itself was perfect: abundant and well distributed. 2-(Small)The toilet flush: it was a button on the wall with a sign "only one push". Some times it worked, some times not. At least, with three sharp pushes, it usually worked. 3-(Small) such a fancy bathroom... not one hook for the towels.
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Everything worked properly in the room and hotel. Effortless. Spotless. Brilliant location. Hotel decor is very attractive. One of the easiest hotels we’ve ever stayed in. Highly recommend
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The location was really good in the center and the room has amazing view with classic furniture. Also the staff were very helpful. The hotel made our stay incredible. None
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The staff was very nice and helpful. Excellent location. The antique vibe is very nice, the room is spacious. No coffee machine or kettle in the room.
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Superb
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From the moment we arrived, we had a very positive experience at Hotel Ambassador Vienna. The reception staff and the staff helping with luggage were friendly and welcoming. We arrived earlier than the official check-in time, so we had to wait before checking in, but everything was handled professionally and smoothly. The hotel itself is beautiful and has a very elegant, classic, and cultural design. Our room was excellent very spacious, clean, and comfortable, with a lovely view. We especially liked the two large windows that could be opened to let in fresh air. The room also had everything we needed during our stay.
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It is a very elegant historical hotel. You can see rooms of former celebrities. Rooms are ver large and comfortable. And the breakfast was amazing.
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Exceptional