Travel Information
Hotel Recommendations
Accommodations near the city center:
Recommended accommodations are near Stephansplatz, centrally located in the innere stadt (inner city). We do not have designated blocks at these hotels.
There are many hotels in Vienna with different pricing options as well as many other options such as airbnb.
- Ibis Style Hotel Wien
- Holiday Inn City Center Wien
- Radisson Blu Style
- Hotel Indigo Vienna, an IHG hotel
- Hotel AM Stephansplatz, boutique hotel across from Cathedral in center of Stephansplatz
- Imperial Hotel, Vienna, a Marriott Bonvoy Luxury Collection Hotel
- Hotel Bristol, a Marriott Bonvoy Luxury Collection Hotel
- Hotel Sacher Wien, small boutique hotel
- The Ritz Carlton Vienna
- Hotel Regina Vienna – 15 minute walk to city center
Travel Information
Check your passport validity
Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months after your trip begins. Passports for children under 16 are only valid for five years.
New Travel UPDATE: Sometime in the last quarter of 2026, U.S. and non-EU citizens will be required to secure ETIAS status prior to travel. This system will authorize visa-exempt travelers to be in most European countries. This system will authorize visa-exempt travelers to be in most European countries.
Fee: estimated €7
Valid for: Over two years or until passport expires.
Visit this link for additional guidance and application materials.
Make copies
Make copies of your passport and other travel documents, and keep them in a separate place. You can also take a photo of your documents with your phone.
Report a lost or stolen passport
If your passport is lost or stolen, immediately report it to the nearest embassy or consulate, or call 1-877-487-2778
US Consulate, Vienna Austria
Victoria Reggie Kennedy, Ambassador
Parkring 12a
1010 Vienna
43-1 31339-0