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Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, ViennavsHotel Topazz & Lamee
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Hotel Bristol Vienna ranks marginally better than Hotel Topazz. Hotel Bristol Vienna comes in at #5 in Vienna with endorsements from 13 reviewers including The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
Hotel Bristol, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Vienna
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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."
OysterLuxury
"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 Traveler84.9
""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 Topazz & Lamee Michelin Guide Insight Guides
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Lichtensteg 3, Vienna 1010, Austria
From $206/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "The interior is equally exclusive, boasting an elegant design and muted colour scheme, as well as a 'Privileged Club Service', which meets the very highest standards."
Insight Guides "Occupying a striking building with oval portholes for windows, this cutting edge hotel takes the design theme to new heights."
Fodor's "One of the top hotel showstoppers in town, the Topazz should win every design award in the book." Full review
Lonely Planet "Added to Vienna's hotel scene in late 2012, this design hotel has decorations and furnishings inspired by the Wiener Werkstätte period around the turn of the 20th century." Full review
Star Service "Just steps from Saint Stephen's Cathedral and the Goldene Quartier, Topazz is immediately recognizable by its unusual dark facade punctuated with oval windows." Full review
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Light sleepers should request a room away from the street on weekend nights.
Frommer's "The building looks a bit like a space ship, with porthole windows and matte-black metal siding." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "An ultramodern eco-friendly design hotel with 33 rooms in the historic First District." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The 33-room Hotel Topazz is an eco-friendly design boutique set in the vibrant heart of Vienna's 1st District." Full review
Wallpaper "Topazz seamlessly blends into the historic first District of the city and takes to the podium as Vienna's greenest hotel, with everything from construction materials to the bed linen locally sourced." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The new Hotel Topazz, in the First District, places much emphasis on its eco-friendly policies, but not at the expense of a strong design aesthetic." Full review
