Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Vienna?

DC Tower 1 is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Vienna market.

Vienna's trophy roster is anchored by DC Tower 1, The Icon Vienna, Erste Campus.

DC Tower 1 — Donau City, 2014.
The Icon Vienna — Hauptbahnhof, 2018.
Erste Campus — Hauptbahnhof, 2016.
Square Plus — Donau City, 2022.
Goldenes Quartier — Innere Stadt, 2013.

Vienna notable Class A buildings

Vienna's trophy roster is anchored by DC Tower 1, The Icon Vienna, Erste Campus.

TL;DR

DC Tower 1 — Donau City, 2014.
The Icon Vienna — Hauptbahnhof, 2018.
Erste Campus — Hauptbahnhof, 2016.
Square Plus — Donau City, 2022.
Goldenes Quartier — Innere Stadt, 2013.

Trophy roster

**DC Tower 1** (Donau City), ~700k sqft, completed 2014. Tallest office building in Austria. **The Icon Vienna** (Hauptbahnhof), ~780k sqft, completed 2018. Hauptbahnhof trophy anchor. **Erste Campus** (Hauptbahnhof), ~1200k sqft, completed 2016. Erste Group HQ. **Square Plus** (Donau City), ~280k sqft, completed 2022. Donau City speculative trophy with rooftop solar. **Goldenes Quartier** (Innere Stadt), ~220k sqft, completed 2013. Boutique trophy in the historic core.

Key facts

city	Vienna
country	Austria
region	EMEA
classARentLocal	312 EUR/sqft/yr
classARentUsd	$29/sqft/yr
vacancy	4.6%
typicalLeaseYears	5
typicalRentFreeMonths	6
submarkets	5
primeYieldPct	4.4%
trophyBuildings	5

Frequently asked questions

Which is the most prestigious Class A building in Vienna?: DC Tower 1 is the most-cited trophy benchmark in the Vienna market.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
JLL Office Insight — JLL
Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
Savills World Research — Savills
Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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