Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, ViennavsHotel Das Triest
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Bristol Vienna ranks slightly better than Hotel Das Triest. Hotel Bristol Vienna comes in at 89 with praise from 13 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Concierge and Michelin Guide.
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 Das Triest Show All Reviews
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