Programme 2025
At 196+ forum Vienna, innovation is not a trendy label — it’s a strategic compass. In 2025, we will reflect on challenges & developments, celebrate highlights & achievements and take a look at trends & trajectories! Building on last year’s focus topic technology, 2025 will go a step further and delve deep into AI & Robotics. Set in the sophisticated luxury of Park Hyatt Vienna, 196+ forum Vienna will bring together visionaries from hospitality, tourism, and culture to examine how intelligent systems are reshaping guest experiences, operational models, and industry dynamics. Expect high-level insight, bold ideas, and a future-forward network of global thinkers.
23 November 2025 Welcome Reception
To start the 196+ forum Vienna right, we will host an informal reception on Sunday evening and enjoy a nice get-together with live music, delicious drinks and fingerfood.
24 November 2025 Conference Day
Monday is conference day! Together with 200 guests we will meet at Park Hyatt Vienna for a full day of inspirational content, infotainment and interactive masterclasses.
- 20+ international speaker
- Inspiring keynotes that will provide you with food for thought
- Discussions on transforming trends and current challenges in the Hospitality & Living sector
- Educational Masterclasses with industry experts
- Celebration of the Hotel Innovation Award 2025
Following a day of insightful content and valuable networking we will meet for the Festive Dinner and celebrate this year’s Hospitality Homecoming!
25 November 2025 Walk & Talk Tours
Join one of our Walk & Talk tours and experience highlights and exclusive site-visits in the world’s most liveable city.