About Hotel König von Ungarn
The historic König von Ungarn offers well-furnished accommodation in the heart of Vienna, just five hundred metres from Saint Stephen’s Cathedral. Founded in the eighteenth century, the elegant building is very popular with tourists.
Individually furnished rooms provide TVs, desks and lamps with private bathrooms offering bathtubs or showers. All rooms are air-conditioned plus there is a penthouse suite available with excellent views across Vienna.
The round-the-clock reception can arrange an array of services, including dry cleaning, luggage storage, ticket and tour bookings and currency exchange. Free Wi-Fi features throughout and there is parking at a nearby garage.
An in-house restaurant serves classic Viennese and Austrian cuisine, with many specialist wines available. Room service is also offered for the complimentary breakfast.
Stephansplatz metro station is three minutes on foot from the König von Ungarn. Hofburg Palace, the State Opera and dozens of other attractions are within a ten minute walk.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Extremely central location
The location of this hotel is unanimously described as perfect and extremely central. It is situated in the heart of Vienna, on the doorstep of multiple iconic sights and popular tourist attractions. The convenience of being able to walk to restaurants and bars as well as having a metro station within a few minutes, is constantly praised.
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Charming decor and furnishings
Guests frequently comment on the beautiful decoration of the hotel especially in the lobby area. Rooms are also described as charming and tastefully furnished with a good mix of historic and modern design. The character of the hotel is one of the top factors for guests and is a prime reason for returning time and time again.
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Excellent customer service
Staff are consistently rated very well in dozens of reviews, with guests commenting on friendly welcomes and helpful assistance. Guests enjoy the twenty-four hour reception and appreciate the amount of services the staff can provide or are willing to help with.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Limited breakfast selection
Many guests mention the breakfast buffet selection to be somewhat limited and lacking in variety. Reviews suggest the breakfast should have more choice of cold and hot items and state the choice of fruit to be very limited. The quality of coffee is also regularly criticised.
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Inconsistent Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi of this property is often described as being inconsistent and guests report having to regularly login to the network after being automatically logged out. It also appears that the Wi-Fi can be weaker in certain rooms and the coverage is not brilliant in all areas of the hotel.
negative:
No further issues reported
So far, no further recent negative opinion has been expressed by guests about this hotel.