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At the end of the 18th century the house was known under the name "Einkehrgasthof
zum Goldenen Jägerhorn” (The golden hunter's horn Inn). Franz
Grillparzer was known to spend a lot of time there. Between 1913 and
1919, it was a popular meeting place for well-known authors, like Peter
Altenberg, Franz Kafka and Max Brod. In 1927, the Graben Hotel was
purchased by the Kremslehner Family. The hotel with its 41 rooms is
situated in the city centre at the beginning of the old town district.
The Hotel Graben with its 52 rooms is the smallest house of the
Kremslehner hotels. All rooms have, by the given architecture of the
building, an individual character and are mainly furnished with Art
Nouveau and elegant Italian period style furniture. Furthermore, all
rooms are equipped with WC, bath or shower, direct dial telephone, mini
bar, cable TV, radio, safe and hairdryer, as well as high speed Internet
access via modem connection. Non smoking’s floors are available and all
public areas dispose of wireless Lan Internet. The offer of the rustic
and comfortable Italian trattoria of the hotel reaches from home-made
pasta and fresh fish up to traditional pizza. The standard menu is
complemented with weekly seasonal specialties like asparagus,
strawberries, salad, pumpkin and venison. For businessmen in a hurry,
the hotel offers a business-lunch with 2 or 3 courses, from Monday to
Friday. The open air sitting area with 30 seats, the "Schanigarten” in a
quiet pedestrian zone, is open from March until October. A business
centre is available to all the guests.
The Hotel Graben is situated in the city centre at the beginning of the
old town district. The hotel can be reached very easily by public
transports and a garage service is provided for drivers. Airport
Schwechat: 30 Km Underground station Stephansplatz U1, U3: 0.1 Km St.
Stephan´s Cathedral: 0.1 Km Hofburg: 0.3 Km Spanish Riding School: 0.3
Km Opera House: 0.3 Km West Station: 3 Km.
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