Hotel Das TriestvsAmbassador Hotel
Hotel Das Triest and Hotel Ambassador are both praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Das Triest scores significantly higher than Hotel Ambassador. Hotel Das Triest has a TripExpert Score of 86 with accolades from 12 sources such as Star Service, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
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Wiedner Hauptstrasse 12, Vienna 1040, Austria
From $189/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"The clean-cut lines of this designer hotel, with its homely rooms, are the work of Sir Terence Conran."
Insight Guides
"This great little design hotel set the scene for the explosion of chic, contemporary places to sleep in the Austrian capital."
Fodor's
"Transformed into an ultrasleek ocean liner, this design hotel was once a postal-coach station on the route between Vienna and the port city of Trieste." Full review
Jetsetter
"Historic coach house turned hip hotel in downtown Vienna designed by Sir Terence Conran." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This Sir Terence Conran creation is a symbiosis of history and modern design." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"A 1990s-era Sir Terence Conran–designed hideaway at the edge of baroque Karlsplatz, Das Triest is emblematic of the city’s no-frills, economic approach to environmentalism." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The rooms, some with their own terrace or private garden, are individually furnished and feature works by local and international artists."
Rough Guide
"The super-smooth, minimalist interior comes courtesy of Terence Conran and the Italians, and is quirky in an understated way."
Star Service
"This design warrior is armed with cosmopolitan elegance and one of the most beautiful private gardens in the city." Full review
Afar Magazine
"During the 18th century, Das Triest was a stable on the horse-drawn postal service line between Vienna and Trieste." Full review
Ambassador Hotel
Karntner Strasse 22 / Neuer Markt 5, Vienna A-1010, Austria
From $196/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"The Ambassador is one of the city's most venerable institutions. The style is resolutely traditional, although never at the expense of modern comfort."
Frommer's
"It's no Bristol or Imperial, but it's quite posh nonetheless. The Ambassador couldn't be better located." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Prices vary by season and demand, but even in May and September you can find well-priced rooms in the historic Ambassador." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Baroque architect Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach constructed this house in the late 17th century and in 1898 it was turned into a hotel... still one of Vienna’s most charming hotels."
Star Service
"Located in the main pedestrian area, midway between the Parkring and Stephansplatz, not far from its modern nemesis, the superior DO & CO, this old-fashioned favorite is has seen better days." Full review
Fodor's
"Franz Lehár, Marlene Dietrich, the Infanta Isabel of Spain, and Mick Jagger are just a few of the celebrities who have stayed at this old dowager (from 1866)." Full review