Vienna, a major European business tourism destination, is a central international meeting place. Its cultural heritage, both artistic and intellectual, as well as its numerous congress centres attract both business and leisure tourism.
Key figures
21,531 rooms
Corporate operated chain supply as of 01/01/2018 (rooms)
76,1%
Occupancy rate in 2017
100,9 €
Average daily rate VAT incl. in 2017 (€)
76,7 €
RevPAR VAT incl. in 2017 (€)
The city's many imperial palaces, museums and historic residences give it strong appeal to leisure visitors. In addition, the city benefits from the quality of its infrastructures such as its river port, its motorways linking it to Germany, other countries of Central Europe, Italy and the Balkans.
The numerous headquarters of world organizations, together with the city's 3 congress centres, make Vienna a centre for MICE activity. Thus, the Austrian capital ranks 2nd in the world in the ICCA ranking of cities hosting international congresses (186 in 2016) and events that bring significant business to hotels.
The year 2017 was marked by numerous movements among hotel chains, resulting in a 982-key increase in the chain supply, which reaches 21,531 rooms.
