On Riemergasse in Vienna's First District, Mandarin Oriental, Vienna brings the brand into a historic Art Nouveau courthouse close to St Stephen's Cathedral and the Ringstrasse. The building gives the rooms and suites strong proportions, with restored details balanced by contemporary interiors and a calm Viennese palette. Restaurants, bars and lounge spaces are planned to draw on the city's cafe culture and polished social life, while wellness facilities add a quieter element within the former civic building. The surrounding streets place the hotel among theatres, churches, boutiques and the old city's architectural layers.