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       DO & CO Hotel Vienna   €€€  Hotel-Pension Museum   €
       Contemporary   Map 2 C4  Pension   Map 1 C4
       Stephansplatz 12, 1010  Museumstrasse 3, 1070
       Tel (01) 241 88     Tel (01) 523 44 26
       ∑ doco.com          ∑ hotelmuseum.at
       This top luxury hotel offers   A charming hotel, with parquet
       discerning travellers beautifully   floors throughout, in a historic
       designed rooms with a range of   building. Ask for a room with a
       personal touches, such as toys for   view; some of the back rooms
       children and safes that can   can be on the small side. The
       accommodate laptops.   communal areas, decorated with
                           period-style furniture, are stunning.
       Palais Coburg   €€€
       Luxury       Map 3 D5  Hotel Rathaus Wine
       Coburgbastei 4, 1010  & Design       €€
       Tel (01) 518 18-200  Boutique     Map 1 B3
       ∑ palais-coburg.com  Lange Gasse 13, 1080
       Steeped in six centuries of history,   Tel (01) 400 11 22
       this refined hotel is set in a   ∑ hotel-rathaus-wien.at  Hotel Beethoven, perfect accommodation
       majestic former palace. Enjoy   An unusual hotel with a wine   for culture lovers
       beautifully appointed guest   theme that extends to the decor,
       rooms, impeccable service and   artworks and (of course) the bar.   Hotel am Konzerthaus   €
       world-class facilities.   Guests can enjoy wine tastings at   Boutique   Map 5 E1
                           the hotel and regular excursions   Am Heumarkt 35–37, 1030
       Palais Hansen       to vineyards.       Tel (01) 716 16-0
       Kempinski Vienna   €€€                  ∑ accorhotels.com
       Luxury       Map 2 B2  The Levante Parliament   €€  A well-run hotel in a convenient
       Schottenring 24, 1010  Boutique   Map 1 C4  central location. The rooms have
       Tel (01) 236 100-0  Auerspergstrasse 9, 1080  pretty Klimt-inspired furnishings
       ∑ kempinski.com     Tel (01) 228 28-0   and a range of modern amenities.
       Elegant contemporary rooms   ∑ thelevante.com
       and suites in a grand hotel   Bold modern decor pervades at   Hotel Kaiserhof Wien   €€
       originally built for the World   this hotel. The communal areas   Historic   Map 4 C2
       Exhibition in 1873. Fantastic   are especially eye-catching, and   Frankenberggasse 10, 1040
       central location and state-of-   include a bar made of glass and a   Tel (01) 505 17 01
       the-art facilities.  courtyard with clever lighting.   ∑ hotel-kaiserhof.at
                                               This grand property dates back
                           Sans Souci       €€€  to the early 1900s. Among the
       North of Mariahilfer   Luxury     Map 1 C5  elegant period features is the
       Strasse             Burggasse 2, 1070   original lift. Enjoy afternoon tea
                           Tel (01) 522 25 20  in the refined Kaiserhof bar.
       Altstadt Vienna   €  ∑ sanssouci-wien.com
       Contemporary   Map 1 B5  A trendy hotel in a historic   Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere  €€
       Kirchengasse 41, 1070  building with chic, contem porary   Contemporary   Map 5 F2
       Tel (01) 522 66 66  furnishings and original art dotted   Rennweg 12, 1030
       ∑ altstadt.at       throughout the communal areas.   Tel (01) 794 77-0
       A stylish boutique hotel combining  There’s an exceptionally large   ∑ lindner.de
       period features with contemporary   swimming pool.   Popular with business travellers,
       furnishings. Opt for a room on          this hotel has comfortable,
       the mezzanine level with pretty   South of the Ring  modern rooms. The excellent
       stucco-work on the ceilings.            facilities include a spa and sauna.
                           Hotel Beethoven   €
       Harmonie          €  Contemporary   Map 4 B1  Le Méridien Vienna   €€
       Contemporary   Map 2 A1  Papagenogasse 6, 1060  Design   Map 2 B5
       Harmoniegasse 5–7, 1090  Tel (01) 587 44 82-0    Robert-Stoltz-Platz 1, 1010
       Tel (01) 317 66 04  ∑ hotel-beethoven.at  Tel (01) 588 90-0
       ∑ harmonie-vienna.at  Enchanting hotel owned by the   ∑ lemeridienvienna.com
       Located in one of the trendiest   Ludwig family, who sponsor   This hip hotel appeals to the
       parts of town, this well-designed   many cultural institutions. Guests   young, cultured and well-off with
       hotel is known for its extensive   may find themselves invited to   contemporary art, scooter rental,
       complimentary breakfast buffet,   sip champagne and enjoy a free   a champagne bar and special “art
       which includes cooked items and   art show or concert in the lobby.   experience” suites.
       good quality organic produce.
                           Hotel Daniel Vienna   €  Bristol     €€€
       Hotel Alpha       €  Contemporary   Map 5 F4  Luxury   Map 5 D1
       Contemporary   Map 1 C3  Landstrasser Gürtel 5, 1030  Kärntner Ring 1, 1010
       Buchfeldgasse 8, 1080  Tel (01) 901 31-0  Tel (01) 515 16-0
       Tel (01) 403 52 91  ∑ hoteldaniel.com   ∑ bristolvienna.com
       ∑ gerstner-hotels.at  Chic hotel with quirky rooms and   Opulent, grand and imposing,
       A no-frills hotel with clean,   an in-house bakery that emits the   the five-star Hotel Bristol is steeped
       comfortable rooms in a quiet    seductive smell of freshly baked   in history and rich in antiques. It’s
       but central location. The staff    bread in the morning. Vespa hire   also home to one of the city’s
       are very helpful.   is available to all guests.  best restaurants (see p314).
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