The St. Stephan’s cathedral is the most significant religious building in the whole of Vienna, dating back to the 12th century when it was consecrated as a parish church. It still maintains its beauty, especially with its embellished tile-roof that has become one of the most recognized symbols in the city. The church is 445 ft high and is usually referred by Viennese as a ‘Steffi’. The south tower of the cathedral is the highest, making it significant feature of the city’s skyline. Near the cathedral are several hotels and some of those are discussed below:

Hotel Astoria
The 5 star offers a unique blend both traditional and modern comfort as well as a marvelous charm typical of Vienna. It sits on the famous Kamtner Strabe, only a few meters away from the State Opera. Austrian hospitality is offered at its best with services such as packed lunches, breakfast in the room free internet access, not mentioning the modern meeting facilities. The hotel has 128 rooms with a standard double room costing E93, a single room, E108 and an Executive Double going for E 148, all inclusive of breakfast. The prices are quite cheap considering the ideal location of the hotel.

Hotel Ambassador
This is a luxurious 5 star hotel situated at the heart of Vienna that has played host to many politicians and key figures from the world over. It has spacious elegant rooms all fitted with modern technology in air conditioning and the under-floor heating system, which are rare features in Viennese hotels. It is an ideal place fro conferences and also a fabulous unwinding point. There are 86 rooms with internet connection and a Classic Double goes for E153., a Classic Double E200 and a Theme Double going for E323, all inclusive of a buffet breakfast.

Best Western Hotel Das Tigra
This family-run 4 star hotel is at the heart of Vienna and only meters away from the famous St. Stephan’s Cathedral. It prides of spacious rooms and suites and a marvelous ambiance equal to none. It offers easy access to the State Opera, the Burg Theater and the Imperial Palace. Banquet and meeting facilities are also available. There are 79 rooms and a Standard Double costs E105, with a comfort double going for E115, all of which include a standard breakfast.

Alma Boutique Hotel
The 4 star hotel just opened recently and sits deftly behind the all-time-busy Schwedenplatz. The rooms have exquisite amenities such as whirlpool tubs, Flat screen TVs and adjustable air conditioning. Airport shuttle services are also offered. The hotel has 26 rooms on offer, with a single room going for E87, a Superior Double E127 and a Deluxe Double E146. All these prices are inclusive of a Standard Breakfast, making it a good rate in Vienna.

MyPlace
The 4 star rated apartments sit at the border of the city center and is an ideal stop-over for business travelers. The stylish rooms ensure every guest leaves a satisfied lot. The fitness lounge and the sauna is open 24 hours a day and the shopping experience at the apartment sis just the bomb. A guest can have a prolonged stay of more that six days in any on the 35 rooms. The room cost ranges between E125 for a classic single room to E211 for a deluxe double, which includes a breakfast served in the room.