Tripplo's verdict, based on guest reviews
Tripplo’s analysis · Updated 17 October 2026 · How we review hotels
The Leo Grand is for travellers who want to stay in the very centre of old Vienna without giving up peace and quiet. It occupies a beautifully renovated building on Bauernmarkt, a few steps from the Graben, and guests describe St Stephen's as a minute or two away, with the museums and the opera within walking distance. They talk most about the location, the rooms, which feel palatial with large bathrooms and good soundproofing, and the breakfast, served à la carte at the table. Small touches such as wine on arrival and complimentary drinks round off the stay. The hotel is focused on rooms and breakfast. There is no spa or pool, the restaurant does not serve dinner and the lobby is small. A few guests found housekeeping late or not thorough, and breakfast service occasionally hard to catch. For a classic, central city break, it delivers what most guests hope for.
Guests score it 9.3 out of 10 — the average across the 12 hotels we list in Vienna is 9.3.
What Guests Loved
- Location is praised in almost every review. The Graben is a few steps away, guests say St Stephen's Cathedral is a minute or two on foot and some could see it from their room, yet the street itself is quiet. Many walked to the museums and the opera.
- Guests describe the rooms and suites as stunning and full of character, with superb furnishings, comfortable beds and large bathrooms. Several say it feels like staying in a palace, and the soundproofing keeps the rooms quiet despite the central address.
Things to Consider
- There is no pool and no massage service, and the on-site restaurant is open only for breakfast, so dinner means heading out into the old town.
- Several guests note that the lobby is very small, which leaves little room to sit or meet in the public areas.
Should you book it?
The Leo Grand is worth booking for city breakers who want St Stephen's and the Graben on the doorstep — but pick somewhere else if you want a spa, pool or restaurant for dinner in the hotel.
Book it if you want
- City breakers who want St Stephen's and the Graben on the doorstep
- Couples who enjoy classic, palatial rooms and a leisurely breakfast
Pick somewhere else if
- You want a spa, pool or restaurant for dinner in the hotel
- You like a large lobby to spend time in
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Frequently asked questions
How do guests rate The Leo Grand?
On Booking.com it scores 9.3/10 from 3,159 guest reviews.
How many stars does The Leo Grand have?
The Leo Grand is a 5-star hotel.
What amenities does The Leo Grand offer?
The Leo Grand offers free Wifi, bar, room Service, concierge, 24-hour Front Desk and lift.
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1 Bauernmarkt, 01. Innere Stadt, 1010 Vienna, Austria