THE ALTSTADT VIENNA HAS BEEN ELECTED AMONGST THE TOP 50 BEST HOTELS WITHIN NORTHERN EUROPE ACCORDING TO THE READER CHOICE AWARDS IN THE CON NAST TRAVELER ISSUE NOV/2008 THE HOTEL OCCUPIES A CONVERTED 19TH CENTURY PATRICIAN HOUSE FIRMLY ENTRENCH ED IN ONE OF VIENNA OLDEST DISTRICTS THE SPITTELBERG/ WHICH OFFERS BO TH/A HISTORIC AMBIANCE AND ONLY A SHORT WALK TO THE CITY CENTER/ THE MUSEU M DISTRICT/ SHOPPING AREA AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT. EACH OF THE 42 EXQUISITELY DECORATED ROOMS AND SUITES HAS A TOUCH OF THE PA ST NONE OF THEM IS ALIKE. IN OCTOBER 2006 NINE ELEGANT DESIGN ROOMS BY IT ALIAN STAR ARCHITECT MATTEO THUN WERE ADDED AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE ELEGANT BUT COZY ATMOSPHERE OF THE ALTSTADT VIENNA. ALL OF THE ROOMS ARE EQUIPPED WITH BATHTUB OR SHOWER/ WC/ HAIRDRYER/ A/C/ CABLE TV/ DIRECT DIAL TELEPHONE/ MINIBAR AND SAFE. ALL OF THE ROOMS ARE NON SMOKING. THE RATES ARE ALSO INCLUDING A SUPERB BREAKFAST BUFFET. COMPLIMENTARY TEA AND HOMEMADE CAKE BUFFET EVERY AFTERNOON IN THE RED SALON WITH OPEN FIRE PLACE WIRELESS LAN 24H INTERNET WORK STATION IN ROOM WELCOME PROPERTY BUILT IN 1900 RENOVATED IN 2008