Hotel Schani City

Every now and then a four-star earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Hotel Schani City, in Vienna, is one of those. The strong location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, within an easy walk of the city centre, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want.…

Every now and then a four-star earns its place on a shortlist by simply doing the basics very well, Hotel Schani City, in Vienna, is one of those. The strong location score reflects what guests actually feel on arrival, within an easy walk of the city centre, with the kind of rhythm a city traveller tends to want. Rooms feel well-appointed; the touches travellers mention most are an in-house restaurant, reliable wi-fi and on-site parking, and the comfort feedback has been consistently flattering. Pull the review pages apart and you find 76 reviews, with a genuinely glowing consensus that's hard to engineer. Reputation has held up across enough stays to mean something. Expect to pay something in the region of €134 a night, a premium entry on the board, especially when stacked against nearby alternatives. The honest read on Hotel Schani City is that it deserves a side-by-side look against the bigger Vienna names rather than a headline of its own.