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Top 10 hotels in Vienna

Whether it's an art nouveau hotel with chandeliers you're after or a cosy, reasonably-priced guesthouse, you're sure to find the right hotel for you in this guidebook on the Top 10 Hotels in Vienna.

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Top 10 romantic attractions in Vienna

Book a hotel in Vienna and enjoy romantic coffee houses adorned with chandeliers and the fairytale palaces of the Habsburgs. Dance to the Blue Danube, or go for a spin on Vienna's Big Wheel - the Riesenrad. Plan your romantic stay in Vienna with this guide.

Overnight stays in Vienna. A guide to the districts of Vienna

Whether you go to gaze at the palaces of the Habsburgs or whether you fancy a stroll along the Danube, the right hotel will ensure you get the best out of your trip to Vienna. Pick out your hotel in Vienna using this guide, which covers the most important districts of the city.

Short breaks in Vienna. 48 hours with the palaces of the Habsburgs, the opera and lavish coffee houses

Imperial palaces, royal parks and landmark art galleries will captivate your senses during your short break in Vienna. This guide is designed to inspire you to get the very best from your stay in one of Vienna's hotels.

Vienna – a city guide to the main districts of the city

The land locked country of Austria, comfortably sat in the middle of mainland Europe is home to a melting pot of cultures within its capital city of Vienna. Vienna is made up of 23 districts; the first 9 districts are the closest to the city center, with Innere Stadt being the 1st and Alsergrund the 9th, many of which house fascinating museums and beautiful parks. From 10 onwards the districts spiral outwards in a clockwise motion.

A Vienna travel guide – sublime coffee houses, imperial art treasures and speciality shopping

A Vienna city break glides effortlessly between the past in gilded Hapsburg palaces and art galleries and the present in slinky lounge bars and design-driven boutiques. Book a Vienna hotel to discover a city full of fairy tales and 21st-century fantasy.

An Austria travel guide – mountains that move, Amadeus that rocks and culture that lifts the spirits

Discover lavish Hapsburg palaces and Mozart symphonies, luscious cakes and Alpine skiing holidays in Austria. Book a hotel in Austria to discover a country loaded with culture and packed with memorable landscapes.

Where to sleep in Vienna – a neighborhood guide

Whether you want to stay near the best shops and markets, next to the Stadtpark or by the quirky renovated Spittleberg houses, there is a vast choice in this melting pot of a city we call Vienna. This guide to the districts of the city will help you choose the perfect location for your trip. The first nine districts out of the 23 are the closest to the city centre.

Vienna shopping guide – where to shop and what to buy

Shopping is a favored past time in Vienna, so much so that many of its popular shopping streets have been pedestrianized so shoppers can amble along care free, laden with purchases. From luxury goods, designer boutiques, antique shops and art stores which are housed inside flagship stores or in quaint one off shops in various shopping districts, Vienna has it covered.

Where to eat in the Vienna – a food and dining guide

Vienna is without doubt, recognized all around the world for its coffee-house culture. Locals spend hours inside the walls of these informal national institutes to soak up the oasis they call Gemütlichkeit – translating as a happy, peaceful and welcoming place. Austria’s central European location and imperial past means traditional Viennese cuisine contains mixed influences, but the schnitzel remains a firm favourite. Viennese cuisine is the only cuisine in the world to be named after a city too, so that’s saying something!

What to see and do in Vienna – a guide to notable attractions and landmarks

Full of palaces, huge former imperial buildings, rivers, mountains and lots and lots of museums, culture is at the heart of Vienna. Its recent history is fascinating and extremely well presented all over the city. A large part of Viennese modern culture is also relaxing in coffeehouses and watching the world go by, often outside important landmarks, bringing historical and modern day culture together.

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