The Amauris Vienna - Relais & Châteaux
Vienna · Austria
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Character and identity
Set in a corner building on the Ringstrasse, between the State Opera and the Musikverein, The Amauris occupies the former bank turned Ring Hotel, reworked under Croatian designer Nikola Arambašić with more than 160 tons of Italian marble (Carrara Bianco, Calacatta Viola, Nero Marquina among them). Across 62 rooms and suites, expect a hushed, museum-like fusion of early-20th-century Austrian art, gilded-frame paintings from the owner's collection, Serge Mouille lamps and Cassina furniture. Glasswing, the fine-dining room under chef Alexandru Simon, draws Viennese diners; a glass-roofed courtyard spa with a jetted wellness pool rounds out the picture. Service is discreet, warm, and notably attentive.
Who's it for
Best for:
Couples after a romantic city stay, classical music devotees who want the Opera and Musikverein on the doorstep, and design-literate travellers who appreciate the marble-and-mid-century aesthetic. Also a strong pick for food-focused guests willing to commit to a seasonal tasting menu, and for discerning business travellers who value calm and discretion.
Should look elsewhere:
Families needing kids' clubs, pools beyond a small wellness basin, or sprawling resort amenities will find this a tightly edited 62-room boutique. Travellers who want a buzzy lobby scene or a more traditional Viennese palace-hotel grandeur may feel the contemporary, gallery-like restraint runs cool.
Bottom line
The defining draw is the marriage of a serious design statement with a genuinely good restaurant in one of Vienna's most useful addresses for opera and museum-hoppers. Book a Grand Maisonette for the freestanding tub or the Opera suite for the original stucco and Murano chandelier; reserve Glasswing the same day you confirm the room, and angle for shoulder-season rates when the Ringstrasse quiets.
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- Breakfast buffet
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