About the Schartel family
roomz is a true family business – planned, built, and managed by people who live and breathe hospitality and personally shape every decision.
Dr. Thomas Schartel
As the founder of roomz, he is the driving force behind the overall concept – strategic, entrepreneurial, and always with an eye on the bigger picture.
Dr. Martina Schartel-Hlavenka
Martina oversees all operational areas and, with her sense for design, structure, and atmosphere, shapes the look & feel of the entire hotel.
Fabian Schartel, BA
As Revenue Manager, he drives pricing and product development and defines the long-term sales strategy of roomz.
Valentina Schartel, BA
As Head of Marketing, she shapes the positioning and growth of the roomz brand together with Lena – with a sharp sense for trends and opportunities.
Maximilian Schartel, MSc
The youngest of the three siblings is now an “outsider to the day-to-day business.” Still, despite his external role, he remains closely involved in many of the company’s processes.
Lena Kirstorfer, BA
Together with Valentina, she is responsible for the brand presence and all corporate communications at roomz.
Lucky (Luke)
As Chief Happiness Officer, Lucky ensures good vibes. Most often spotted in the lobby, at team meetings, or on the hunt for the best treats.



