The Hotel Amadeus is centrally located in the first district of Vienna, near both St. Stephen's Cathedral and the Imperial Palace. It is within walking distance of the Vienna State Opera and the main concert halls (Musikverein and Konzerthaus). The city's most elegant shops as well as many excellent restaurants can be found in the immediate vicinity. The historic centre of Vienna is relatively small, allowing the visitor to easily explore its rich and cultural heritage according to his taste and interest.