My wife, 15 year old son and I enjoyed eight nights at the Palais Coburg Residenz in late December, 2012. I recommend the hotel. While our stay was not flawless, the positives greatly outweigh the negatives.
SETTING
The setting of the hotel – in the 19th century Vienna Palace of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – is extraordinary. Moreover,...
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Region:
Austria >
Vienna
> Innere Stadt
Amenities:
Bar/Lounge
Business Centre
Fitness Centre
Free Breakfast
Free High-Speed Internet
Kitchenette
Restaurant
Room Service
Suites
Swimming Pool
Wheelchair access
Ranked #99 of 361 hotels in Vienna
Price Range:
$$$$
Hotel Class:5 star (5*)
- Official Description (provided by the hotel):
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The Palais Coburg Hotel ResidenzThe Palais Coburg in the heart of Vienna offers culture and luxury comfort to its guests in elegant ambiance. Here it is possible to experience six centuries of building history in an architectural piece of art which was built on the former defence wall of the emperor's city, and as it was in the 19th century , the late residence of the House of Coburg-Gotha with its grand ceremonial rooms is still a venue for elegant representation. Furthermore the Palais Coburg is a place for culinary indulgence, presentation of rare wines and a house in which guests, who love the extraordinary, like to linger.35 suites offer guests of Palais Coburg between 54 m² and 165 m² - an average of 100 m². Most of the suites are spread over two stories and each is uniquely furnished and presents a fascinating combination of valuable historic elements, technological conveniences and modern design. Each suite is dedicated to an important member of the Sachsen-Coburg and Gotha family dynasty who was significant in the history of Palais Coburg. In this way the suites of Palais Coburg also honour the service of royal families from Great Britain, France, Hungary, Portugal, Bulgaria, Belgium and Austria.Chef Silvio Nickol and his team are synonymous with creative cuisine of the highest level. The gourmet restaurant at the Palais Coburg is a place of comprehensive, contemporary dining culture. Creative interpretation of classic dishes and exceptionally composed innovations as well as subtly arranged interaction of food and wine are the main topics. In the wine list more than five thousand positions are listed.The sommeliers are devoted to the care and best presentation of fine wines and Chef Silvio Nickol provides adequate creations to accompany the exceptional vintages from the Palais Coburg Wine Archive .The Basteigarten Restaurant we will offer our guests light and creative cuisine throughout the day. Also, the concept with two exceptional premises, the Garden Pavilion and the Wine Bar which exhibits the harmonious integration of a modern architectural element into a historic setting, will remain unchanged.The extensive Bastion Garden is also available to our guests during the warm months of the year. Leisurely hours can be pleasantly spent under the large trees in the attractively arranged garden while enjoying superb cuisine. Exquisite coffee and a comprehensive breakfast choice offer an inspiring day’s beginning. A lunch menu that displays finesse without being pretentious can be enjoyed with an outstanding selection of wines. Freshly baked cakes, pastries and famous Viennese coffee specialties invite one for a relaxing afternoon break. In the evening, our extraordinary selection of wines can be enjoyed with exceptional dishes created especially to accompany them.The Palais Coburg has several event venues which offer various ambiences. The Bastion Foyer in the entrance area exhibits a distinctive combination of modern architecture with historic architectural substance. Above the city mural, one gains entry to the mundane Coburg vaults in the first cellar storey. The red brick walls of the underground casemates take one back to the Renaissance era and immerse the guest in the history of the Palais and the Bastion of Vienna. In the second story, the Beletage, one finds the Johann Strauss Concert Hall and the Ceremonial Rooms which have been restored to their original splendor from the 19th century. Two outdoor staircases lead from the Ceremonial Rooms to the Bastion Garden. The office rooms of the Beletage offer modernly equipped offices in rooms with elegant and historic atmospheres. All of these venues are furnished with high quality materials and modern technology to ensure the guests of Palais Coburg an exquisite experience and make the aspired goals of event organizers possible.
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