SO/ Vienna: from $376 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $376 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at SO/ Vienna on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.

SO/ Vienna is a contemporary 5-star design hotel beside Vienna’s Danube Canal in Vienna, Austria.

Address: Praterstrasse 1, Vienna. Property ID: 1168537. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/vienna/so-vienna-1168537

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/vienna/so-vienna-1168537/2026-11-21/2-adults

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1 night

Total price: $376 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.

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2 nights

Total price: $548 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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3 nights

Total price: $841 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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4 nights

Total price: $1,187 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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5 nights

Total price: $1,508 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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6 nights

Total price: $1,759 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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7 nights

Total price: $2,240 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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8 nights

Total price: $2,721 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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9 nights

Total price: $2,977 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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10 nights

Total price: $3,326 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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11 nights

Total price: $3,714 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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12 nights

Total price: $4,102 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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13 nights

Total price: $4,490 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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14 nights

Total price: $5,041 USD

2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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#4 of 9 hotels in Innere Stadt & Ringstrasse by Axel's take. Innere Stadt & Ringstrasse is #1 of 10 places to stay in Vienna. The best hotels in Innere Stadt & Ringstrasse, ranked · Where to stay in Vienna

Axel's take: 8.8/10

A strong luxury pick for skyline views, with a few design-over-practicality compromises. a contemporary 5-star design hotel beside Vienna’s Danube Canal, scored for what it is.

SO/ Vienna is a contemporary 5-star design hotel that makes a strong case for choosing modern Vienna over palace-style luxury. Its canal-side location puts the old town and Schwedenplatz transport within easy reach. Expedia and Trip.com guests repeatedly praise spacious, clean rooms, helpful staff and city views; Booking.com’s strong comfort and cleanliness scores reinforce that picture. The panoramic Das LOFT restaurant and bar reopened on September 15, 2026, following its summer refurbishment.

The main compromise is practicality: recent guests on both Expedia and Trip.com mention dim room lighting, while several Trip.com reviews flag awkward showers and splash-prone bathroom fittings. Breakfast and parking can add to the bill, so check what your booking includes. It’s a strong pick for design-minded couples and city breaks; we’d skip it if traditional decor and straightforward room layouts matter more than the outlook.

• Best for: design-minded couples; city breaks with skyline views; sightseeing with easy transit access

• Watch out for: dim room lighting; awkward shower and bathroom fittings; breakfast and parking may cost extra

• Location: Beside the Danube Canal, near Schwedenplatz and within walking distance of the old town.

• Rooms: Spacious minimalist rooms with strong views; lighting and bathroom practicality draw some criticism.

• Cleanliness: Consistently strong feedback, backed by high cleanliness ratings on Booking.com and Expedia.

• Service: Recent guests repeatedly praise welcoming reception staff and helpful concierge service.

• Amenities: Das LOFT rooftop dining, a gym, and a spa with sauna, steam rooms and Jacuzzis.

• Fees and surprises: Check breakfast inclusion; parking, airport transfers and pets carry extra charges.

Axel's opinion of SO/ Vienna, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Trip.com · leadersnet.at. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.

About SO/ Vienna

• Property type: Hotel
• 5-star hotel
• Sofitel
• Praterstrasse 1, Vienna
• Guest rating: 4.6/5 on Google from 5,421 reviews (location 5.0/5)
• Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Vienna International Airport: 27 min by taxi · Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien: 12 min by taxi · Austrian National Library: 12 min by public transport · Belvedere Palace: 14 min by taxi · St. Charles's Church: 14 min by public transport · Vienna City Hall: 14 min by taxi
• Hotel policies: Parking (on site): €40 per car per night; Extra bed: €150 per guest per night; Deposit: €100 per room per night; Pets: €20 per guest per stay; Early check-in or late check-out: €150
• Amenities: No pool, Hot tub, Babysitting, Breakfast (free), Restaurant, Bar, Fitness center (free), Sauna, Spa, Self parking (extra charge), Valet parking, Airport shuttle (extra charge), Pet-friendly (free), Dogs allowed, Cats allowed, Full-service laundry, Accessible parking, Wi-Fi (free), Wi-Fi in public areas, Business center, Meeting rooms
• Check-in from: 15:00
• Check-out by: 10:00
• City page: Hotels in Vienna
• Chain: Accor. Axel's Accor rating: 6.0/10

Room types

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Source: ETG room descriptions.

Superior Ferris Wheel view Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Superior Ferris Wheel view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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Deluxe Cathedral view Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Deluxe Cathedral view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
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• Deluxe Cathedral view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Executive Cathedral view Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Executive Cathedral view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Executive Cathedral view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Executive Cathedral view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Classic Ferris Wheel view Double room (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Classic Ferris Wheel view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Classic Ferris Wheel view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Classic Ferris Wheel view Double room (full double bed) — room photo 3

Corner Ferris Wheel view Twin room (twin beds)

• Beds: twin beds
• Corner Ferris Wheel view Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 1
• Corner Ferris Wheel view Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 2
• Corner Ferris Wheel view Twin room (twin beds) — room photo 3

Ferris Wheel view Double Junior Suite (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Ferris Wheel view Double Junior Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Ferris Wheel view Double Junior Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Ferris Wheel view Double Junior Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3

Deluxe Double Suite Black with Danube view (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Deluxe Double Suite Black with Danube view (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Deluxe Double Suite Black with Danube view (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Deluxe Double Suite Black with Danube view (full double bed) — room photo 3

Executive Cathedral view Double Suite (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Executive Cathedral view Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Executive Cathedral view Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Executive Cathedral view Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3

Presidential Double Suite (full double bed)

• Beds: full double bed
• Presidential Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 1
• Presidential Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 2
• Presidential Double Suite (full double bed) — room photo 3

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