Austria Trend Hotel AstoriavsPalais Hansen Kempinski Vienna
Both hotels are highly recommended by travel writers. Overall, Palais Hansen Kempinski is preferred by most reviewers compared to Austria Trend Hotel Astoria Wien. Palais Hansen Kempinski scores 84 with praise from 7 reviewers including The Telegraph, 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
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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
Palais Hansen Kempinski Vienna
Schottenring 24, Vienna 1010, Austria
From $288/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"The 8,600 square-foot, Ottoman-inspired spa houses several sauna and steam rooms, a gym, hydropool, and treatments using Elemental Herbology and Daniele de Winter products." Full review
Star Service
"A long way from the Museum Quarter and Stephansplatz, this hotel is a few blocks closer to the Donaukanal and Schottentor U-Bahn stop than the recently renovated Hilton Vienna Plaza down the block." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The Palais Hansen's second restaurant focuses on new interpretations of Viennese cuisine including dishes such as veal ragout and Wienerwald beef sirloin." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"One of its two restaurants earned a Michelin star within a year of opening, and the other serves an incredible breakfast spread." Full review
Jetsetter
"A decadent, five-star hotel stay in the heart of beautiful Vienna, with buffet breakfast, spa access, suite options and more." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This enormous neo-classical landmark offers luxury accommodation in an informal and casual but expertly run house, on a quieter part of the Ringstrasse." Full review
Frommer's
"This place is luxurious...rooms are ample in size and state-of-the-art when it comes to technology. Beds are kingsize and bathroom facilities are clad in marble and Botticino stone." Full review