Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, ViennavsHotel Am Schottenfeld
Both hotels are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Bristol Vienna is preferred by most professionals compared to Falkensteiner Hotel Am Schottenfeld. Hotel Bristol Vienna comes in at 89 with endorsements from 13 publications including Travel + Leisure, Michelin Guide and DK Eyewitness.
Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna Show All Reviews
Kaerntner Ring 1, Vienna 1015, Austria
From $260/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This traditional hotel is run with dedication and Viennese charm."
Frommer's
"From the outside, this six-story landmark, a Westin hotel, looks no different from Vienna's other grand buildings; but connoisseurs of Austrian hotels maintain that this is a superb choice." Full review
Concierge
""Centrally located across the street from the opera house," this hotel has rooms that "take your breath away" with rich textiles and marble, crystal, and gold accents."
Insight Guides
"An Art Nouveau building dating from 1884 providing a bit more cosiness than many other five-star hotels."
Travel + Leisure
"Grand 19th-century hotel with lavish fin de siècle interiors and Restaurant Bristol, serving some of the city’s best Wiener schnitzel, in a prime location—just opposite the State Opera." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"One of the top addresses in town, where celebrities and politicians stay for official or private visits. The 140 rooms offer great views of the Staatsoper opposite."
Star Service
"This supremely successful operation has arguably the best location on the Ring, and it is connected to an upscale mall." Full review
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Be sure to peek at one of the hotel's treasures, a large painting on the mezzanine level of the hotel's founders seated in its original restaurant.
Lonely Planet
"Old-world extravagance and state-of-the-art amenities."
Oyster
Luxury
"An elegant luxury property right across from the Vienna State Opera. It's a long-time favorite of opera fans jet setters." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
84.9
""Centrally located across the street from the opera house," this hotel has rooms that "take your breath away" with rich textiles and marble, crystal, and Goldaccents." Full review
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Ask for a top-level room overlooking the Ringstrasse—"in the evening, you can watch the sun set over the mountains."
Hotel Am Schottenfeld
Schottenfeldgasse 74, Vienna 1070, Austria
From $92/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This hotel offers good service for business guests but is also popular with holidaymakers due to its contemporary feel."
Frommer's
"The design of the hotel is young, modern, and chic, just like many of its guests." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A sociably circular bar, a garishly coloured reception, but pretty apricot tones in comfortable rooms and very helpful staff – the Schottenfeld ranks highly as an address for business travellers."
Jetsetter
"A modern hotel offering a perfect base for exploring Vienna's grand sights – includes spa access." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Falkensteiner Hotel Am Schottenfeld is a three-pearl hotel on a quiet residential street in the popular Neubau District." Full review