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Rooms are spacious, and the furnishings are modern and have a light touch, which ex-
tends to the very large breakfast room.
Hotel 3 Raben
( 71 26 86;
www.dreiraben.at
; Annenstrasse 43; s/d/f €69/104/126; ; 1, 3, 6, 7 Esperantoplatz/
Arbeiterkammer)
This hotel is conveniently located near the main train station and is popular
with international visitors. Rooms are well-sized and comfortable, and can be cheaper
during low-demand periods. Check the website.
HOTEL
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Hotel Wiesler
HOTEL
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( 70 66-0;
www.hotelwiesler.com
; Grieskai 4; r €79-169, ste €339, breakfast €15; ; 1, 3, 6, 7 Südtiroler
Platz)
This art nouveau gem has an offbeat edge, a range of comfort categories, and a fully
fledged grand suite for up to four people. The foyer and the hotel's abundance of bars and
restaurants bear the hallmarks of the new-style Wiesler; the rooms are fairly old-style.
Visit the breakfast room to check out Leopold Forstner's (1878-1936) art nouveau mosa-
ic depicting Venus stepping out of an oyster.
Hotel zum Dom
HOTEL
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( 82 48 00;
www.domhotel.co.at
; Bürgergasse 14; s €84, d €129-179, ste €199; ; 30 Palais
Trauttmansdorff/Urania, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Hauptplatz)
Hotel zum Dom is a charming, graceful hotel
with tasteful and individually furnished rooms. These come either with steam/power
showers or whirlpools, and one suite even has a terrace whirlpool. Ceramic art
throughout the hotel is crafted by a local artist. Prices vary by demand.
Schlossberg Hotel
HOTEL
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( 80 70-0;
www.schlossberg-hotel.at
;
Kaiser-Franz-Josef-Kai 30; s €100-140, d €135-190, ste €240-280;
; 4, 5 Schlossbergbahn)
Central but away from the city tumult, four-star Schlossberg
is blessed with a prime location at the foot of its namesake. Rooms are well-sized and
decorated in the style of a country inn. The rooftop terrace with views is perfect for an
evening glass of wine.
Augarten Hotel
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