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Hotel Sacher

Philharmoniker Str. 4, Vienna, 1010, AT

  • Four-StarForbes Travel Guide19 Aug 2026
  • 4.5/5Google rating14,055 reviews · 19 Aug 2026
  • 98.5/100La Liste19 Aug 2026
  • 49.0/100The World's 50 Best Hotels19 Aug 2026

Best for

  • couples
  • city breaks
  • food & wine
  • business

About Hotel Sacher

Hotel Sacher occupies a historic building in central Vienna, Austria, with 152 rooms. The property is classified as five stars and holds a Four-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide for 2026. It appears in La Liste's Top 1000 for 2026 with a score of 98.5/100, and ranked 49th in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025.

Facilities include fine dining across multiple restaurants, a spa, concierge service, meeting rooms and a wedding venue. The hotel holds a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from about 14,000 reviews. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 18 km away.

Why it stands out

Hotel Sacher is an EMPTYJET Preferred property recognised in The World's 50 Best Hotels 2025 (rank 49), Forbes Travel Guide's Four-Star tier, and La Liste's Top 1000, situated in a historic city-centre building in Vienna, Austria.

Key facts

Keys
152 rooms
Opened / renovated
1876
Architecture
Rooms and suites designed by Alexandra Winkler and Pierre-Yves Rochon, combining Viennese character and modern comfort
Type
City, Historic, Business

Amenities

Verified 19 Aug 2026

Dining

  • Fine dining — evidence:
  • Multiple restaurants — Restaurant Rote Bar; Restaurant Grüne Bar
  • Bar — Café Sacher Wien Dive straight into the deep end of Viennese coffee culture
  • Afternoon tea — evidence: Salon Sacher Signature Sacher Afternoon Tea during the day

Location

  • City centre — evidence:
  • Historic building — evidence:

Services

  • Concierge — evidence:
  • Meeting rooms — evidence:
  • Wedding venue — evidence:

Wellness

  • Spa — the Sacher Boutique Spa

Dining

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Restaurant
Restaurant Rote Bar — Viennese specialties
Restaurant
Restaurant Grüne Bar — Viennese cuisine
Bar
Blaue Bar
Bar
Salon Sacher
Bar
Café Bel Étage
Bar
Café Sacher Wien

Spa & wellness

Verified 19 Aug 2026
Spa
Sacher Boutique Spa

Awards & affiliations

  • The World's 50 Best HotelsList · #492025
  • Forbes Travel GuideFour-Star2026
  • La ListeTop 10002026

Location

48.2040, 16.3698

Nearest airports

Straight-line distance from the hotel; transfer times are rough estimates.

CodeAirportDistanceTransferFly
VIEprimaryVienna International AirportVienna · Large18 km≈ 34 min Fly here
BTSM. R. Štefánik AirportBratislava · Large63 km≈ 91 min Fly here
BRQBrno-Tuřany AirportBrno · Medium108 km≈ 150 min Fly here
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