Vienna Convention Bureau
Vienna impresses with its excellent infrastructure, short distances, reliable standards, high service quality and an outstanding range of art and culture. The city combines tradition and modernity - historical flair in a smart and livable city that is constantly evolving.
The team of the Vienna Convention Bureau is your first point of contact when it comes to planning congresses, conferences, corporate meetings or incentives. We support you with expertise and numerous free services.
Accessibility
Vienna boasts excellent accessibility, with Vienna International Airport offering connections to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airport is a mere 16-minute train ride from the city center, ensuring seamless travel for delegates. Vienna's efficient public transportation system, including high-speed rail, further enhances accessibility, whisking attendees to key locations within minutes.
Accommodation
With a plethora of options, Vienna provides a diverse range of accommodations for international programs. The city houses more than 400 hotels, offering over 45,000 rooms. Luxury abounds with renowned hotel brands such as Park Hyatt, Rosewood, Hilton, Marriott, Intercontinental, and Ritz-Carlton, each contributing to Vienna's reputation for excellence in hospitality. The city continuously invests in hotel infrastructure, ensuring a world-class experience for visitors.
Venues
Austria Center Vienna (ACV): One of Europe's largest conference centers, ACV offers 24 meeting rooms and 180,000 sq ft of exhibition space. With state-of-the-art AV capabilities, a modular design for customizable setups, and a commitment to green initiatives, it ensures a versatile and sustainable environment for events.
Hofburg Vienna: An imperial palace with regal spaces, Hofburg Vienna offers grand ballrooms (Festsaal and Zeremoniensaal), conference rooms merging tradition with modern amenities, and charming imperial apartments for intimate gatherings. Positioned at the heart of Vienna, its central location provides proximity to cultural attractions, creating a captivating backdrop for events.
Messe Wien: Vienna's exhibition and congress center, Messe Wien, boasts over 73,000 sq meters of exhibition halls for trade shows, a technologically equipped Congress Center, and outdoor spaces like gardens for unique networking events. Its central location near the city center ensures easy accessibility for seamless transportation.
Hofburg Vienna
Messe Wien
Sustainability
Experience Vienna's commitment to sustainability as it leads in green meetings. Internationally recognized for environmental protection, the city boasts more green space than any other in Europe. With parks, pristine Alpine spring water, and support from the Vienna Convention Bureau, your meeting can embrace Vienna's dedication to green events and contribute to climate and resource sustainability.
You can elevate your event's environmental impact by obtaining Green Meeting certification, setting an example for sustainability through criteria such as conscious venue selection, resource-efficient planning, waste reduction, and the incorporation of regional, seasonal, and organic elements, all supported by the prestigious Austrian Ecolabel.
The Vienna Convention Bureau provides free assistance in the certification process, emphasizing social responsibility and climate protection, ensuring your event aligns with the highest standards of environmental consciousness.