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EST Hotel Palais Chotek
Vienna, Austria · EST Hotels · Near Luxury
Palais Chotek opened as an EST hotel on 11 May 2026: 164 rooms in Lothar Abel's 1871-74 Neo-Renaissance town palace on Währinger Straße in Alsergrund. Count Otto Chotek kept the house for thirty years. Friedrich Otto Schmidt, the imperial cabinetmaker, took it in 1906, and the Wiener Werkstätte came through. Sophie is the daytime bar. The inner courtyards still hold the gardens, a walk from Schottentor.
- 164 rooms
- Opened 2026
- Neighborhood: Alsergrund
- Architect: Lothar Abel
About EST Hotel Palais Chotek
- EST bought the house in 2016 and spent about six years on the redo. A bel étage stair remains.
- Währinger Straße 28, 9th district. Schottentor is a walk.
History
Lothar Abel built Palais Chotek in 1871-74 as Count Otto Chotek's family seat. Friedrich Otto Schmidt bought it in 1906. EST Hotels opened 164 rooms on 11 May 2026 after a six-year restoration.
The setting
At Währinger Straße 28 in Vienna's 9th, Alsergrund, near Schottentor.
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