Hotel Graf Stadium

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The Hotel Graf Stadion is a historic 3-star hotel in Buchfeldgasse 5 in Vienna's 8th  district, Josefstadt . The hotel was founded in 1897, closed in January 2014 and reopened by the new operator on September 1st, 2014 after renovations. The building, completed in 1825, is a listed building .

history

Document of the municipal district office for the establishment of the Hotel Graf Stadion dated August 7, 1897

The building at Buchfeldgasse no. 5 in 1825 by Viennese architect Alois Hildwein as a rental house in the style of Biedermeier built than. In the 20s of the 19th century there was an enormous boom in civil construction activity and residential construction became one of the most important construction tasks. The rental house at Buchfeldgasse No. 17 (completed by Ignaz Göll in 1828) and the residential building at Buchfeldgasse No. 4 also came from Hildwein's pen . All three buildings are listed buildings .

The facade of the building is designed with a flat central projectile with triangular gable roofs on the main floor, the backsplashes show blinds and lunette reliefs . The entrance was flanked by copies of the two original hotel signs. a. the hot water pipe was advertised.

According to received documents, the former tenement house was operated as a hotel since 1897 . It was named after the Austrian statesman, diplomat, foreign and finance minister Johann Philipp von Stadion . With a single interruption between July 1945 and December 1948, when the house was in the American occupation zone , the hotel was in continuous operation until it was closed. The building was modernized in 1984 and completely renovated and redesigned in 1999 . Between 1999 and 2014 the Hotel Graf Stadion was managed by hotel specialist Milan Oborny.

gallery

  • The hotel at Buchfeldgasse 5

  • The portal of the hotel

  • Board next to the entrance

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Hotel Graf Stadion - The history of the hotel in Vienna's Josefstadt ( Memento from August 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), (accessed on March 26, 2014)
  2. ^ Architekturzentrum Wien : Architects Lexicon Vienna 1770-1945: Alois Hildwein , (accessed on June 19, 2012)
  3. ↑ a b Wolfgang Czerny, Ingrid Kastel: Vienna: II. To IX. and XX. District . In: Dehio-Handbuch : Die Kunstdenkmäler Österreichs; ed. from the Institute for Austrian Art Research of the Federal Monuments Office: Volume 2 for Vienna. Vienna: A. Schroll, 1993, pp. 346–347, ISBN 3703106808

Web links

Commons : Hotel Graf Stadion  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 35.5 ″  N , 16 ° 21 ′ 12.5 ″  E