Graben Hotel

Graben Hotel — Vienna, Austria

Graben Hotel is a traditional 4-star hotel in Vienna’s historic center in Vienna, Austria.

Address: Dorotheergasse 3, Vienna. Property ID: 1303978.

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Total price: $599 USD

2026-11-16 to 2026-11-19 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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Axel's take: 8.3/10

A strong sightseeing base with old-fashioned charm, but choose your room carefully. a traditional 4-star hotel in Vienna’s historic center, scored for what it is.

Graben Hotel is a traditional 4-star in Vienna’s historic center, and we’d choose it for sightseeing rather than a luxurious hotel experience. St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the U-Bahn are just a short walk away. Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the helpful staff, breakfast and convenient location, with cleanliness also scoring well. The Italian restaurant downstairs is a useful bonus.

The main compromise is the accommodation: several guests describe small rooms and dated furnishings, while some courtyard-facing rooms offer little outlook. The hotel’s own room descriptions confirm that entry-level singles are compact. That makes it a strong pick for travelers spending their days exploring, less so for anyone wanting spacious, contemporary four-star comfort. Check the room category and whether breakfast is included before booking.

• Best for: first-time Vienna visitors; couples on sightseeing breaks; travelers who prefer traditional hotels

• Watch out for: compact entry-level rooms; dated furnishings in some rooms; limited outlook from some courtyard rooms

• Location: Excellent for exploring the historic center on foot, with Stephansplatz U-Bahn nearby.

• Rooms: Individually furnished and air-conditioned; size, condition and outlook deserve attention when choosing.

• Cleanliness: Generally praised across booking sites, despite occasional housekeeping complaints.

• Service: Friendly, helpful staff are a consistent strength in guest feedback.

• Amenities: Buffet breakfast, Trattoria Santo Stefano and free Wi-Fi are the practical highlights.

• Fees and surprises: Breakfast inclusion varies by booking; parking, pet stays and airport transfers carry extra charges.

Axel's opinion of Graben Hotel, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About Graben Hotel

• Property type: Hotel
• 4-star hotel
• Kremslehner
• Dorotheergasse 3, Vienna
• Guest rating: 4.3/5 on Google from 689 reviews (location 5.0/5)
• Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Vienna International Airport: 31 min by public transport · St. Stephen's Cathedral: 3 min walk · Austrian National Library: 6 min walk · Belvedere Palace: 10 min by taxi · Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: 14 min walk · Museum of Natural History Vienna: 14 min walk
• Hotel policies: Extra bed: €70 per guest per night; Deposit: €30 per room per stay; Pets: €10 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: €260
• Amenities: No pool, Breakfast (free), Restaurant, Bar, Pet-friendly (extra charge), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, Full-service laundry, Wi-Fi (free), Business center, Meeting rooms
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 11:00
• City page: Hotels in Vienna

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Standard Single room

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Standard Double room (full double bed)

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Standard Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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Superior Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
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Superior Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
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