Nestled in Vienna’s Landstraße district, the Goddard Littlefair designed Imperial Riding School delights guests with its seamless blend of aristocratic grandeur with the contemporary energy of Vienna.
Drawing on the property’s equine past and the many cultural inspirations of Austria’s artistic heritage, the layered design narrative immerses visitors from the very first step.
The ground-floor spaces offer refined yet intimate environments: a cosy coffee lounge, Farrier bar and elegant Elstar restaurant all deliver a sense of place through a design that reflects Vienna’s cultural richness.
Each space is a celebration of artistic freedom and equine craftsmanship; from the dynamic metalwork that enlivens the bar to the restaurant’s intricate mirror and lighting details, offering an ambiance perfect for relaxation or social moments.
Guest rooms continue this narrative, offering a sanctuary of understated luxury where equestrian elements, such as leather accents and horsehair details, meet modern design, ensuring both comfort and style.
The hotel’s iconic garden offers a peaceful escape, its horseshoe-shaped seating and orchard backdrop delivering a tranquil retreat for moments of calm.
The Imperial Riding School delivers an exceptional guest experience, where every space, detail, and texture embodies a unique blend of art and heritage, ensuring that each stay is as enriching as it is comfortable.