The Experience

This festive season treats travellers to the opportunity of visiting the city of Vienna and embracing local traditions at the annual Christmas Markets. Buzzing with a charming atmosphere and handmade gifts, ranging from toys and candles to lambskin shoes and tree decorations, the fairs are filled with aromas of traditional festive delicacies and sounds of carols setting the mood for Christmas celebrations.

The Hotel

Hotel Senator is situated in Vienna, Austria's most populous city. Vienna sits on the storied banks of the Danube River, immortalized by Johann Strauss's "Blue Danube Waltz." Austria's capital is often called the City of Music.

The hotel has a total of 179 rooms to accommodate guests from all around. They provide Single, Double, Triple, and Family rooms with a number of amenities including tv, telephone, in-room refrigeration, and air conditioning.

The hotel also houses a breakfast room that serves fresh hearty morning meals, ranging from a brisk simple coffee to fresh bread, crusty pastries, fruits and other regional delicacies. Also, there's an around-the-clock bar with a cozy lounge that has an interesting supply of refreshing cocktails, Austrian wines, and freshly tapped beer, with the choice of adding snacks from 11.00 am to 11.00 pm.

Groupon's Guide To Vienna

Nestled on the banks of the River Danube, Vienna has a busy cultural calendar which makes it a year-round destination for globetrotters. The city of Mozart is the proud possessor of a famous opera house and binds a plethora of Baroque and contemporary architectural styles. Viennese charm echoes through the city centre’s restaurants and bars that hold a world-famous culinary tradition with dishes such as Wiener Schnitzels and cheese Danishes.

One of the city’s focal points is the 12th-century Stephansdom Gothic cathedral, from which tourists can get one of the best views of Vienna, after climbing its 553 steps. Imperial Austria left its mark with the vast palace complex of Hofburg, where Franz Josef I and Empress Elisabeth once lived. Close to the Museum of Art History, in the former imperial stables, lies the Museumsquartier, a grand complex of museums, galleries, cafes and shops where visitors can relax and enjoy the Viennese atmosphere. The capital city of Austria is located within a temperate climatic zone making for clearly defined seasons. With the warm season starting from May and reaches its peak in August with temperatures going as high as 28ºC on average, making for perfect time of the year to visit this vibrant city crossed by the Danube River. Rain may not occur very often in autumn, with less than half of the season's precipitations being light drizzle. Although Vienna is in one of the lowest-lying parts of Austria, there is no mistaking that it is part of an alpine country and the winter months provide plenty of seasonal attractions such as ice skating and leisurely stroll opportunities in light snowfalls.