Welcome to So/ Vienna – Vienna

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About the Hotel

Praterstrasse 1, Vienna, Austria, 1020
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Near St. Rupert's Church
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.0
4.4
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Amenities

So/ Vienna offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city skyline and the Vienna State Opera. The hotel includes a state-of-the-art fitness center and a spa featuring treatments with local products. Guests can also enjoy the rooftop bar, which specializes in cocktails crafted with regional ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel features 76 stylishly designed rooms, each showcasing contemporary Austrian design. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms and suites, including suites with expansive city views. Many accommodations come with designer amenities, such as Nespresso machines and luxurious bathroom products.

Location

So/ Vienna is situated in the historical city center, steps away from the Vienna State Opera and the Naschmarkt. The location provides easy access to attractions such as St. Stephen's Cathedral and the MuseumsQuartier. Public transport options are readily available, connecting guests to all parts of Vienna.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, Imlauer, offers a diverse menu highlighting Austrian and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, from casual snacks to formal meals. The rooftop bar serves a selection of fine wines and innovative cocktails, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can relax at the hotel's spa, which provides a variety of rejuvenating treatments. The wellness area includes a sauna and relaxation room, ensuring a comprehensive wellness experience. Spa services are designed to refresh and revitalize visitors after a day of exploring the city.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: 76 stylishly designed rooms

Location: Historical city center, steps away from the Vienna State Opera

Dining: Imlauer restaurant with diverse menu

Wellness: Spa with rejuvenating treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Naschmarkt for local food and vibrant culture.
  • Visit the impressive Belvedere Palace and its stunning gardens.
  • Discover the hidden Museum of Applied Arts for unique exhibits.
  • Enjoy a slice of Sachertorte at Café Sacher, a Viennese classic.
  • Attend a concert at the historic Wiener Musikverein for charm.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Corner – Ferris Wheel View 2 queen beds
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior – Ferris Wheel View queen bed
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic – Ferris Wheel View queen bed
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive – Cathedral View 1 king bed or 2 single beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

So/Vienna invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary landscape that seamlessly blends Austrian tradition with vibrant international flavors. The two inviting dining venues, Das Loft and Bar Terre, offer an array of dishes catering to diverse dietary needs, all set against modern backdrops that enhance every meal.
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Das Loft

Austrian, Asian, International
Ambiance
Modern with stunning views over the city rooftops
Key Offerings
An innovative menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a renowned high tea experience and sophisticated cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended, especially for window tables.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Bar Terre

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, providing a casual dining experience
Key Offerings
A welcoming space offering diverse international dishes for all ages, perfect for a relaxed family meal.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

So/ Vienna Hotel Location

Praterstrasse 1, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Map view
Praterstrasse 1, Vienna, Austria, 1020
Nearby
Church
St. Rupert's Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Das LOFT
200 ft
Praterstrasse 1 SO/ Vienna
El Gaucho im Design Tower
300 ft
Praterstrasse 1
Spelunke
200 ft
Taborstrasse 1-3
Blumenwiese
700 ft
Hohe Obere Donaustrasse 100 Donaukanal
Prost Mahlzeit & A Guats Nachtle Am Badeschiff
500 ft
Donaukanal 1020 Wien
Smokey's
800 ft
Obere Donaustrasse 97-99
Mochi
700 ft
Praterstrasse 15
Feria
800 ft
Franz-Josefs-Kai 11
Plachutta Wollzeile
2300 ft
38 Wollzeile
Explore Vienna
Local Highlights Near So/ Vienna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Gothic architectural marvel featuring stunning stained glass and panoramic views from its tower.
The Hofburg
The Hofburg
20 minutes' walk
Historic palace complex with museums and the Spanish Riding School, showcasing imperial culture.
Prater
Prater
20 minutes' walk
Famed amusement park known for the Giant Ferris Wheel, perfect for family fun and outdoor activities.
Albertina
Albertina
18 minutes' walk
Art museum housing an impressive collection of historic graphics and Monet's breathtaking works.
Outdoor biking at Prater
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available in Prater, offering trails through parks and stunning city views.
Relaxation at Strandbad Alte Donau
15-minute drive
Lakeside venue providing swimming and sunbathing; perfect for unwinding in summer.
Das LOFT
Das LOFT
1 minute' walk
Rooftop restaurant offering modern Austrian cuisine and stunning views of Vienna's skyline.
El Gaucho im Design Tower
El Gaucho im Design Tower
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse renowned for Argentinian beef and contemporary decor; reservations recommended.
Vienna State Opera
Vienna State Opera
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting world-class performances; tours available for curious visitors.
Prater Amusement Park
20 minutes' walk
Open-air funfair with rides, food stalls, and live music; ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Vienna10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Vienna International (VIE)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Train
Vienna North / Praterstern - Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Wien Praterstern15 min  ·  4000 ft
Underground
Schwedenplatz3 min  ·  700 ft
Stubentor8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 42 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Serbian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
18
Number of rooms:
182
Former name
Sofitel Stephansdom

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 1566 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Prime location
Modern design
Friendly staff
Cons
Slow service
Sterile room
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 4566 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About So/ Vienna
What is the distance from So/ Vienna to St. Stephen's Cathedral?
So/ Vienna is located 800 m from St. Stephen's Cathedral.
How far is So/ Vienna from the nearest metro station?
So/ Vienna is 200 m from the Schwedenplatz Underground Station.
How far is So/ Vienna from Vienna International Airport?
So/ Vienna is 20 km from Vienna International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at So/ Vienna?
The hotel features the rooftop Restaurant and Bar Das LOFT serving haute cuisine and offering panoramic views.
What amenities are included in the rooms at So/ Vienna?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a complimentary minibar with water and fruit juices.
What wellness facilities are available at So/ Vienna?
The hotel features a spa area of 800 m², including a sauna, hot tub, and personalized treatments.
Is there parking available at So/ Vienna?
Public parking is available on-site for 40 EUR per day without the need for a reservation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at So/ Vienna?
Check-in at So/ Vienna is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Does So/ Vienna allow pets?
Pets are allowed at So/ Vienna upon request, with possible additional charges.
Are there any notable attractions near So/ Vienna?
Nearby attractions include Hofburg Palace (1 km) and MAK - Austrian Museum of Applied Arts (1 km).
What fitness facilities are available at So/ Vienna?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness centre accessible 24/7.
What languages are spoken by the staff at So/ Vienna?
The staff at So/ Vienna speaks multiple languages to assist guests.

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