Hotel de FrancevsHotel Capricorno
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel de France is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel Capricorno. Hotel de France comes in at #39 in Vienna with accolades from 4 sources like Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Star Service.
Hotel de France
Schottenring 3, Vienna 1010, Austria
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"Its central location makes it a neighbor to the university and the Votivkirche." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Built in 1872, the hotel still has an elegant flair combined with all modern comforts. There are conference and banqueting halls and three restaurants."
Star Service
"This attractive, late-19th-century Ring Strasse building offers well-kept but dated traditional accommodations to a varied clientele." Full review
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Light sleepers might avoid rooms on lower floors, which can resound with noise from the Ring, and the fifth floor rooms underneath the fitness area.
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The 195-room Hotel de France is a three-and-a-half-pearl property with historic architectural features that give it an elegant, royal air." Full review
Hotel Capricorno
Schwedenplatz 3-4, (ex. Golden Tulip), Vienna 1010, Austria
From $106/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Business Center
Frommer's
"In the heart of Vienna, this government-rated four-star hotel, a short stroll from St. Stephan's and next to the Danube Canal, has more than a convenient location going for it." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Set behind an unpromising mid-20th-century facade, Hotel Capricorno was stunningly made over in 2015 in lustrous velveteens in zesty lime, orange, lemon and aubergine shades." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Hotel Capricorno is located about as centrally in Vienna as you can get, and it caters toward (typically younger) couples and groups looking to go out and explore the city." Full review