Austria Trend Hotel AstoriavsHotel Kaiserin Elisabeth
Both properties are endorsed by writers. Overall, Austria Trend Hotel Astoria Wien scores marginally higher than Kaiserin Elisabeth. Austria Trend Hotel Astoria Wien ranks #31 in Vienna with praise from 5 reviewers including Star Service, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Austria Trend Hotel Astoria
Karntner Strasse 32-34, Vienna 1010, Austria
From $140/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Hotel Astoria is for nostalgists who want to experience life as it was in the closing days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire." Full review
Rough Guide
"Grandiose, century-old flagship of the Austria Trend hotel chain, and preferred pad of visiting opera stars thanks to its proximity to the Staatsoper."
Star Service
"This hotel occupies an elegant, five-story corner fin de siecle building (erected in 1912) on a chic pedestrian street that is making its way out of the doldrums." Full review
i
Avoid the dark interior rooms and singles, which are small and plain, but beware the excessive street noise that emanates upward from the outside.
Fodor's
"The Astoria is one of the grand old Viennese hotels and enjoys a superb location on the Kärnterstrasse between the Opera House and St. Stephen's." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Conveniently close to historic sites and shopping districts and has a good amount of meeting space, which attracts both tourists and business travelers alike." Full review
Hotel Kaiserin Elisabeth
Weihburggasse 3, Vienna 1010, Austria
From $82/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The superior rooms are particularly comfortable."
Frommer's
"This yellow-stoned hotel is conveniently located near the cathedral. The interior is decorated with oriental rugs on well-maintained marble and wood floors." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It’s unusual to find a chandelier mounted in a skylight; you’ll find one here." Full review
Star Service
"On a curving side street off Karntner Strasse, this hotel is a small, straightforward family-run hotel with an illustrious history dating back to 1804." Full review
i
Some of the older units are downright drab so be sure to book a renovated room.
Star Service
"It feels very, very Viennese and was once known for hosting composers: Mozart, Liszt and Wagner among them." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This three-and-a-half-pearl, 63-room hotel is conveniently located in the center of Vienna, just around the corner from Saint Stephen's Cathedral and Stephansplatz Metro station." Full review