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The hotel is located in the heart of Vienna on the famous "Ringstrasse", within easy walking distance of the State Opera House, St Stephens Cathedral and the main shopping street, The Kartner Strasse. The famous Cafe Schwarzenberg is located just opposite the hotel. The Hotel Imperial is one of Vienna's most cherished treasures, especially since earning the distinction of being named to Conde Nast Traveler's 2002 Gold List and being named a Conde Nast Traveler 2001 Reader's Choice award winner. For a century, this architectural landmark and symbol of hospitality has received the city's most distinguished visitors. An original Wurttemberg palace, inaugurated in 1873 by Emperor Franz Joseph I, the hotel's architectural detailing exemplifies Vienna's own Ringstrasse style. Richly appointed guest rooms, exceptional service, and the outstanding Restaurant Imperial make the Hotel Imperial an unparalleled luxury experience. The rooms are very large and in excellent condition. The superior rooms have chandeliers and traditional furnishings. The classic rooms are traditional in design and individually decorated to a very high standard. Precious antiques and uncompromising standards of craftsmanship capture the spirit of 19th-century Vienna.