Summer holiday in Vienna at Hotel Stefanie

Vienna's Danube Island in summer

On hot summer days, the Danube Island in Vienna is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Whether swimming in the New Danube, cycling along the green banks or enjoying a cosy picnic with a view of the water, this is where nature meets active relaxation.

In summer in Vienna, relaxed bars invite you to enjoy cocktails right by the water. A real highlight is the annual Danube Island Festival in Vienna, Europe's largest open-air festival with free admission. An island in the centre of the city that is as diverse as Vienna itself.

Prater in Vienna in summer

The Vienna Prater is more than just an amusement park, it is a piece of Viennese cultural history. From the famous Ferris wheel with panoramic views over the city to fast-paced highlights such as the Boomerang, the Prater Tower or the Black Mamba to the nostalgic ghost train, there is something for every taste at the Prater in Vienna.

Those who prefer a more leisurely pace in Vienna in summer can enjoy a stroll through the extensive green spaces or fortify themselves with classic delicacies in between. Numerous pubs and beer gardens invite you to linger, ideal for a break during your summer holiday in Vienna.

St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna

The imposing St. Stephen's Cathedral characterises the cityscape of Vienna like no other building. Its impressive Gothic architecture, colourful tiled roof and centuries of history make it one of Austria's most important landmarks. Guided tours allow you to experience St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna from new perspectives.

Climbing the south or north tower is a highlight of your summer holiday in Vienna. Anyone who masters the 343 steps of the south tower in summer in Vienna will be rewarded with a breathtaking view over Vienna.

Marriage in Vienna, summer romance with imperial flair

Perhaps it is precisely this special charm that attracts so many couples to celebrate their wedding in Vienna in summer: the mixture of imperial elegance, historical backdrop and timeless romance. When the city of Vienna shines in summer, love turns into unforgettable moments.

Are you also dreaming of a stylish wedding in the heart of Vienna? At the traditional Hotel Stefanie, the oldest hotel in the city, you can celebrate in SCHICK style - charming, personal and with that certain touch of history. From the festive reception to the last dance, we will organise your wedding celebration with attention to detail and genuine Viennese hospitality.

Whether in the stylish courtyard, in the elegant ballroom or as part of a multi-course wedding dinner - your summer wedding in Vienna with us will be a day you will remember with a smile for a lifetime.

More summer in Vienna: discover, marvel, enjoy

Your summer holiday in Vienna at Hotel Stefanie offers far more than just classic sights. How about a trip to Bratislava? The Twin City Liner connects Vienna and the Slovakian capital in just 75 minutes, perfect for a spontaneous day trip on the Danube.

Back in Vienna, the butterfly house in the Burggarten invites you to take a tropical break with hundreds of colourful butterflies, a little paradise in the middle of the city. The Ringstrasse in Vienna is also lined with magnificent sights such as the Vienna State Opera, the Kunsthistorisches Museum and the Parliament. Ideal for a summer holiday in Vienna with an exciting discovery tour.