When is Hofburg open?
Every day, 9 AM–6 PM. Hours checked on 2 November 2026.
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LandmarkKärntner Viertel
Hofburg
- 4.761k reviews
- Closed now
Habsburg palace complex with courtyards and museums; Imperial Apartments remain open during Sisi Museum works through 18 November 2026.
Quick answers
Hofburg in short
When is the best time to visit Hofburg?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Hofburg indoors or outdoors?
Both indoors and outdoors: partly covered, so it works in light rain.
Is Hofburg good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Hofburg cost?
Tickets €15 adult for Imperial Apartments during works through 18 November 2026; other attractions separate.
Do you need to book Hofburg?
Booking ahead is a good idea.
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How long do you need at Hofburg?
About 2 hours.
Where is Hofburg?
1010 Vienna.
Is Hofburg wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 2 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 12:00 am
Why it fits right now
Closed right now.
Opens today 9 am.
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
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Overcast
- Feels
- 3°
- Rain
- 23%
- Wind
- 12km/h
- 1am
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- 3am7°
The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Plan your visit
Hours
Closed now- monday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- tuesdayToday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- wednesday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- thursday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- friday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- saturday
- 9 AM–6 PM
- sunday
- 9 AM–6 PM
Hours checked 2 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Hofburg
- 2 Neue Burg · 1 min
- 3 Weltmuseum Wien · 2 min
- 4 Schmetterlinghaus · 2 min
- 5 Heldenplatz · 2 min
Good to know
- Tickets €15 adult for Imperial Apartments during works through 18 November 2026; other attractions separate
- Book ahead
- Allow about 2 h
- A walk
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 61k reviews
Known for
- Imperial Apartments
- Sisi Museum
- Spanish Riding School
- Imperial Treasury
What people say
- People like:
- Review topics highlight Habsburg history, the Imperial Apartments and audio guides.
Around Kärntner Viertel
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Neue BurgMuseum · 1 min walk
Weltmuseum WienMuseum · 2 min walk
SchmetterlinghausMuseum · 2 min walk
HeldenplatzLandmark · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a warm coat.
Warm coatThe whole time