The Hotel de France is an elegant First class hotel and was built in 1872 in a traditional 'Viennese Ringstrassen' style. It combines elegant ambience with modern comfort.
The local surroundings
Hotel de France is centrally situated in the first district of Vienna near the St. Stephans Cathedral.
Accommodation
The Hotel de France has 194 rooms and suites which are furnished in traditional and modern style. All our guest rooms are equipped with air-condition, desk, keycard system, radio, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities in all rooms, satellite- and pay-tv, safe, trousers press, telephone with voicemail and free broadband Internet. Moreover we can offer you non-smoking rooms. With your keycard you have access to the SPORTS LOUNGE on the 6th floor 24 hours a day.
Restaurants
Enjoy traditional Viennese cuisine at the trendy Restaurant No. 3, mixed with the culinary finesse of French cuisine. During the summer months you have access to the Viennese Schani garden, where you may enjoy seasonal delicacies al fresco.
In the upper level of No.3 - the Bel Etage - you can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet from 6:30 until 10:30 am.
A feast for the senses are the Japanese Sushi specialties, they are prepared and served traditionally in our Sushi Bar Daihachi. For spending day and night, visit the stylish Atrium Bar. Here, a pianist will accompany you through the night with the right musical entertainment.
Palace of Schönbrunn
In 1559, Emperor Maximilian II purchased a mansion on the outskirts of the city, situated in a popular imperial game preserve in order to have an elaborate hunting lodge built. During his campaigns against Austria in 1805 and in 1809, Napoleon, Emperor of France, set up his quarters in Schönbrunn while his troops occupied Vienna. The Palace is, due to its historic importance and its beautiful location, one of the most important sights in Vienna.
City for connoisseurs
The traditional and the modern side by side: in Vienna, you can sees coaches and horses, skateboarders and the traditional coffee houses and wine taverns, with their centuries-old traditions, together with the trendy Vienna scene with pubs, fashion, music and events. From the Flea Market to the magic of Advent in Vienna, from open-air stalls at the Naschmarkt to gourmet restaurants, and from purveyors to the imperial court to international flagship stores, Vienna is a paradise for connoisseurs - incidentally, it is also one of the safest cities in the world.
The Hotel de France is looking forward to welcome its guests and provide them a service at the best level combined with the typical Viennese charm.