25hours Hotel MuseumsQuartier, Vienna
Where Creativity, Circus Magic, and Urban Culture Meet
Why DNA Hotels Loves It
● Circus-inspired interiors bursting with colour, vintage finds, and playful design by artist Olaf Hajek.
● A lively social atmosphere with one of Vienna’s best rooftop bars and an Italian restaurant that attracts as many locals as guests.
● Perfectly positioned between the MuseumsQuartier and Neubau, Vienna’s creative heart.
A Playground for Creative Travelers
On the edge of the MuseumsQuartier, surrounded by galleries, cafés, independent boutiques, and creative studios, 25hours Hotel MuseumsQuartier perfectly captures Vienna’s contemporary spirit. Rather than embracing imperial grandeur, the hotel celebrates imagination, humour, and individuality, creating an experience that feels youthful, energetic, and refreshingly unconventional. Inspired by the world of the circus, the hotel transforms every stay into a playful adventure where creativity takes centre stage.
Design That Doesn’t Follow the Rules
The interiors are anything but ordinary. Giant swing benches, vintage pinball machines, quirky furniture, colourful murals, and eclectic decorative objects fill the public spaces with personality. Berlin artist Olaf Hajek’s whimsical illustrations appear throughout the hotel, adding a dreamlike quality that reinforces the playful concept. Despite the abundance of colour and visual surprises, the design never feels chaotic. Instead, it strikes a balance between nostalgia, contemporary comfort, and light-hearted irreverence.
Rooms Full of Personality
The 217 guestrooms continue the circus-inspired narrative with bold wallpapers, velvet accents, graphic textiles, and vintage-inspired furnishings. Categories range from compact rooms to the spectacular Gigantic Panorama rooms, where freestanding bathtubs sit beside large windows overlooking Vienna’s skyline and nearby parks. Modern comforts—including Bluetooth speakers, organic amenities, comfortable beds, and thoughtful design details—ensure the playful aesthetic never comes at the expense of comfort.
A Social Destination
At the heart of the hotel is RIBELLI, a lively Italian restaurant serving wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas, handmade pasta, and generous sharing dishes in an atmosphere that feels more neighbourhood trattoria than hotel restaurant. Above it all sits Dachboden, one of Vienna’s most popular rooftop bars. With panoramic city views, creative cocktails, DJs, and a lively mix of locals and visitors, it has become one of the city’s favourite places for aperitivo and late-night drinks.
Designed for Connection
The lobby functions as much more than a reception area. Comfortable lounges, coworking spaces, design books, communal tables, and regular cultural events create a social environment where guests naturally meet, work, relax, and exchange ideas. Bicycles and MINI cars are available for exploring the city, reinforcing the hotel’s philosophy that discovering Vienna should be every bit as enjoyable as staying inside.
Wellness Above the Rooftops
The rooftop sauna offers a quieter side of the hotel. After a day exploring Vienna, guests can unwind while enjoying panoramic views across the city’s rooftops—a peaceful contrast to the vibrant energy found throughout the rest of the property.
Why It Works
25hours Hotel MuseumsQuartier proves that luxury isn’t always about formality. With its playful design, creative atmosphere, excellent food and nightlife, and deep connection to Vienna’s cultural scene, it offers one of the city’s most original hotel experiences. Colourful, social, and full of personality, it’s a hotel that celebrates curiosity, creativity, and the simple joy of not taking life too seriously.
