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title: "Karntnerhof vs Pension Riedl: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Karntnerhof. It comes out ahead on 8 of 13 compared facts. Karntnerhof or Pension Riedl in Vienna? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-21
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# Karntnerhof vs Pension Riedl

Both are in Vienna, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Stubenviertel
## [Karntnerhof](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/karntnerhof-vienna/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 8 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1719506/agoda/?lang=en)

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Hotel · ★★★ · Stubenviertel
## [Pension Riedl](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pension-riedl-vienna/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 0 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1951252/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Karntnerhof

It comes out ahead on 8 of 13 compared facts. 390 m apart.

### Choose Karntnerhof if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.2)

### Why is Karntnerhof better than Pension Riedl?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.2) (+1.2)
2.  380 m closer to the area centre (−380 m)

### Why is Pension Riedl better than Karntnerhof?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Karntnerhof | Pension Riedl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4 | – |
| Location | 9.3 | – |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.1 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.4) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+1.2) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 18  (+2) | 16 |
| Rank in Vienna | top 21%  (+52%) | top 73% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.3  (+0.3) | 9.0 |
| Distance to Stubenviertel centre | 90 m  (−380 m) | 470 m |
| To public transport | 310 m | 350 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 20  (+8) | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 43 | – |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+9) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| St. Stephen's Cathedral | 290 m  (−340 m) | 630 m |
| Carltheater | 810 m | 590 m  (−230 m) |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

390 m apart

Karntnerhof: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Vienna Main Station: 310 m, Vienna International Airport (VIE): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Pension Riedl: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Stubentor: 350 m, Vienna International Airport (VIE): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 53 hotels in Innere Stadt](https://stayversus.com/en/austria/vienna/area/innere-stadt/)

## Weather in Vienna

[Vienna weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/austria/vienna/vienna/weather)

## Karntnerhof or Pension Riedl: common questions

### Which is better, Karntnerhof or Pension Riedl?

Karntnerhof leads in 8 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Karntnerhof or Pension Riedl?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Karntnerhof is closer: 90 m from the centre, against 470 m for Pension Riedl.

### How far apart are Karntnerhof and Pension Riedl?

The two hotels are 390 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/karntnerhof-vienna-vs-pension-riedl-vienna/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/