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Established in 1896 on an old riverbank that linked the city with the Danube. It was here that trading ships unloaded cargo from the Orient. The hotel is fitted with an opulent fin-de-siècle interior – but note that rooms are rented by the hour.

This hotel is situated in the elegant Döbling neighbourhood where well-off Viennese once spent their summers. Hotel Park-Villa is located in a grand villa and has a terrace leading into the garden. Most rooms have balconies.

This hotel is situated in the embassy district, close to the Belvedere. Some of the rooms are traditional and some are modern.

This hotel was the home of the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig and you can still experience the atmosphere of imperial Vienna here. The hotel is close to the Town Hall.

The Hotel Regina has a terrific view of the neo-Gothic Votivkirche – the rooms overlook the church’s roof and its high stone towers. Besides a hotel café, the stylish Roth restaurant is found on the ground floor.

The hotel is housed in a Baroque palace dating from 1684 in a side street off Kärntner Strasse. The foyer and some rooms still bear historic features.

Ever since the Hotel Sacher was founded in 1876 it has been a Viennese institution, with guests ranging from emperors, diplomats and artists. At the adjoining café, writers such as Arthur Schnitzler used to enjoy a piece of the famous Sachertorte with a coffee. The hotel still ranks among Vienna’s most luxurious. All rooms are individually furnished.

Count Lascy, an Austrian aristocrat, had this palace built between 1781–4 on his hunting grounds. The hotel is situated on top of the Wilhelminen mountain in a large park and offers a fine view of Vienna. Only 30 minutes from the centre.

Named after the wife of Crown Prince Rudolf, Hotel Stefanie is located just beyond the Danube canal and only a few minutes’ walk from the city centre. Toys and special children’s menus are available, as well as reliable babysitting services. Of the 131 rooms, some include extra-large family accommodation.

The 400-year-old Palais Schwarzenberg, within a large park, is a stunning setting for a grand stay. The former summer residence of the Schwarzenberg family has 44 guest rooms, individually designed; the marble hall is decorated with frescoes from 1726.