The Highlight: Immersive Multimedia Show
The centerpiece of the exhibition is a captivating 15-minute multimedia show staged inside
the historic Strauss Hall itself. Through sound, light, and visual storytelling, the show brings the Strauss
family’s music and legacy vividly to life—set within the very space where their compositions once echoed
for live audiences.
Three Worlds Under One Roof
Today, the House of Strauss unites three distinct yet harmoniously connected experiences:
- A historic concert hall preserved in its original form.
- An immersive multimedia museum exploring the Strauss dynasty and Viennese music culture.
- Refined Viennese dining that complements the cultural experience.
Together, they form a living homage to Vienna’s incomparable musical spirit—making this venue a rare and
powerful cultural landmark within the city.
Exhibition Highlights & Visitor Experience
- Original Thonet chairs and magnificent historic architecture.
- Exceptional acoustics that reflect the hall’s concert heritage.
- Free audio guide in 10 languages (please bring your own headphones for smartphone use).
- On-site souvenir shop featuring themed items.
- Awarded the Austrian Eco Label (Österreichisches Umweltzeichen) across all areas.
- A strong and rare unique selling point in Vienna’s cultural landscape.
Accessibility & Practical Information
The House of Strauss is designed to be welcoming and accessible for all visitors.
- Fully accessible: All areas of the exhibition are barrier-free.
- Location: Only 10 minutes from Vienna’s city center.
- Parking: On-site paid parking garage available.
- Public transport: Vienna Sightseeing bus stop directly at the venue.
How to Get There
Subway
- Spittelau Station (U4 / U6 lines)
- Walking distance: approx. 10 minutes (800 m)
Streetcar
- Pokornygasse / Döblinger Hauptstraße – Line 37 (approx. 2 minutes on foot, 150 m)
- Rampengasse – Line D (approx. 3 minutes on foot, 200 m)
How Long to Plan
Plan approximately 60–75 minutes for the exhibition, including the multimedia show and
time to explore the museum spaces at a comfortable pace.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Bring your own headphones to use the free audio guide on your smartphone.
- The multimedia show is time-based—arriving on schedule ensures the best experience.
- Combine your visit easily with other Vienna attractions thanks to excellent transport connections.