The Hilton am Stadtpark (Hilton Vienna) was Vienna's first Hilton hotel. It immediately becamce a serious competitor of the reigning classic Viennese hotels, in partiuclar because of a series of flamboyant general managers. They all courted the greatest artists of our time, visiting Vienna, and lured them to the Hilton. Moments Greater Than Life were the result - read for yourself the impressive list of guests who stayed here.

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Once upon a time a prince came to the island of Sardinia in Italy and built the Cala di Volpe.
This is the fairy tale about one of the most famous hotels in the world, from its beginning to the present, from dusk to dawn. Its stars, its stories, the architecture and its interior, about paparazzi and gala nights, film crews and photographers, busy restaurants, splendid yachts and peaceful moments.

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel, England’s most famous railway engineer, had a dream: passengers would travel from all over the world to the heart of London and alight at Paddington Station, the terminus of the Great Western Railway. And there the finest hotel on their journey, the Great Western Royal Hotel, would be waiting to become their home away from home.
And so it was that in 1854 the world’s first palatial terminus hotel opened for business.
Almost 150 years of history have made it a legend. This is…

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