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Discover Vienna’s Christmas Magic

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Vienna’s Christmas markets offer the perfect holiday vibe with twinkling lights, festive aromas, and cosy moments. Why not make it a weekend getaway with a stay at one of our Ruby Hotels? From mulled wine to ice skating, here’s a look at the best markets near our hotels and how to turn your festive stroll into the ultimate winter retreat.

Ruby Lissi: Vienna Christmas Dream at Rathausplatz

Only a 10-minute ride from Ruby Lissi, the Vienna Christmas Dream at Rathausplatz is one of the most iconic Christmas markets in the city. Picture this: hot mulled wine in hand, the smell of roasted chestnuts filling the air, and sparkling lights creating a festive backdrop in front of the magnificent Town Hall. With over 150 stalls offering everything from handcrafted gifts to delicious holiday snacks, this market has it all. Don’t forget to hit the ice skating rink, where you can glide around surrounded by a fairy-tale atmosphere. Perfect for a fun-filled evening with friends or a romantic skate with your partner.

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Ruby Marie: Spittelberg Christmas Market

Just a short 10-minute walk from Ruby Marie, the Spittelberg Christmas Market offers a charming and intimate setting. Tucked away in the picturesque cobblestone streets of the Spittelberg district, this market is known for its handcrafted goods, local treats, and cosy vibes. Sip on some hot chocolate or mulled wine as you wander through the stalls, and make sure to check out the beautiful decorations and unique gifts. The relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for catching up with friends or strolling hand-in-hand with your loved one.

Ruby Sofie: Belvedere Christmas Market

For a truly elegant Christmas market experience, head to the Belvedere Christmas Market, just a 15-minute tram ride away from Ruby Sofie. Set against the stunning backdrop of Belvedere Palace, this market is a winter dream come true. With artisanal gifts, delicious festive foods, and warm drinks, it’s the perfect place to get into the holiday spirit. Plus, the atmosphere here is so enchanting, you might want to linger longer just to take in the beauty of the palace, especially as it’s lit up for the season.

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Whether you’re in Vienna for a cozy weekend with friends or a romantic getaway with your partner, these Christmas markets are just the tip of the iceberg. With the city’s best festive spirit right at your doorstep, Ruby Hotels offers the perfect base to explore, relax, and enjoy everything Vienna has to offer during the festive season.


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