
Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel
(IN SHORT) Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel has undergone a major renovation, debuting as the brand’s first property in Austria. Located on the historic Ringstrasse, the hotel blends 150 years of heritage with modern luxury. It features 152 rooms and suites, including Vienna’s largest Presidential Suite. Guests can enjoy Michelin-starred dining at Edvard, high-end cocktails at Theo’s Lounge & Bar, and global cuisine at Brasserie Sophie. The 800-square-meter Anantara Spa offers a variety of wellness treatments, while the hotel’s event spaces include Vienna’s largest ballroom. With easy access to Vienna’s cultural sites and scenic vineyards, the hotel provides a luxurious and immersive experience for all travelers. Rates start at EUR 550 per night.
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 2025-May-5 — /Travel PR News/ — Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is proud to announce the reopening of Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna, following a luxurious renovation that marks the brand’s debut in Austria. This iconic landmark, located in Vienna’s historic financial district on the renowned Ringstrasse, now blends 150 years of history with contemporary comfort and Asian-inspired hospitality, offering a unique experience in the Austrian capital.
Originally designed by celebrated architect Baron Theophil Edvard von Hansen for the 1873 World’s Fair, the heritage palace has undergone a comprehensive transformation, preserving its original Viennese Neo-Renaissance architecture, including marble floors, stucco ceilings, and ionic columns. The hotel offers 152 elegant guest rooms and suites that emphasize natural light, high ceilings, and luxurious touches such as marble bathrooms and Acqua di Parma amenities.
The hotel’s most exclusive accommodations include the Presidential Suite, Vienna’s largest at 270 square meters, with seven French balconies and an expansive living space that can be expanded to 408 square meters for private events and luxury experiences.
Anantara Palais Hansen’s gastronomic offerings are headlined by Michelin-starred Edvard, where avant-garde cuisine is created by chef Paul Gamauf. Theo’s Lounge & Bar combines Viennese coffee house culture with high mixology, while Brasserie Sophie reimagines Austrian cuisine through a global lens. Guests can also unwind at the 800-square-metre Anantara Spa, which features a mix of East meets West wellness treatments, a Hammam-style steam bath, a Finnish sauna, and cutting-edge therapies.
The hotel is perfect for both leisure and business travelers, offering Vienna’s largest ballroom, an executive boardroom, and a variety of meeting spaces for events, weddings, and conferences. With easy access to nearby vineyards, guided historical tours, and cooking classes, Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna offers an immersive experience for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Vienna.
Rates start at EUR 550 per night for a Deluxe Room. For more information and bookings, visit Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna.
Media contacts:
Natasha Rhymes
VP PR & Communications
Minor Hotels Europe & Americas, Anantara & Avani
nrhymes@minor.com
Catarina Gronold
Director of Communication & Marketing
Anantara Palais Hansen Vienna Hotel
c.gronold@anantara-hotels.com
SOURCE: Minor Hotels
