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Top neighborhoods in Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg

Salzburg's City Centre Salzburg neighborhood is known for its concert halls and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Linzer Gasse and Old City Hall.

Altstadt Salzburg

Preserving a rich urban fabric, the UNESCO-listed Historic Center boasts sites like Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mozart's birthplace. Stroll along Getreidegasse, a bustling narrow shopping street lined with high townhouses.

Neustadt

Salzburg's Neustadt neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Salzburg Congress Convention Center and Mirabell Gardens.

Elisabeth-Vorstadt

Visitors love Salzburg's Elisabeth-Vorstadt neighborhood for its restaurants and cafes.

Schallmoos

The Schallmoos neighborhood is known for its restaurants and has lots of places to visit including Kartworld.

Top landmarks in Salzburg

Learn more about Salzburg

Beyond Mozart's birthplace, this Alpine city unfolds like a baroque dream. The Hohensalzburg Fortress commands attention from its hilltop perch, offering panoramic rewards via funicular. Mirabell Palace gardens display geometric perfection where Sound of Music fans recreate famous scenes. Duck into centuries-old cafés for Sachertorte with mountainous whipped cream. The Salzach River divides old from new, with medieval and baroque treasures in the UNESCO-listed Altstadt. Between cathedral visits and marionette performances, explore narrow passageways like Linzer Gasse where shops occupy ancient buildings. The city's musical heritage extends beyond Mozart – catch concerts in venues with centuries-perfected acoustics.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Salzburg?
You can discover great hotels in Salzburg from ₩132,191 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. myNext - Riverside Hotel Salzburg and a&o Salzburg Hauptbahnhof - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Salzburg that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Salzburg hotels?
Discover great deals on Salzburg hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Salzburg hotels.
Can I book Salzburg hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Salzburg hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Salzburg?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Salzburg are IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg, Hotel Sacher Salzburg, and HYPERION Hotel Salzburg. IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an art gallery and designer stores, plus Egyptian cotton sheets in the guestrooms. Hotel Sacher Salzburg and HYPERION Hotel Salzburg are also popular luxury stays in great Salzburg locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Salzburg?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Salzburg include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Salzburg.
What are some of the best hotels in Salzburg for couples?
Choose a top-rated Salzburg romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, a hotel in Altstadt Salzburg with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Sacher Salzburg. This hotel can be found in Altstadt Salzburg with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Salzburg on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Salzburg?
Some of the most well reviewed Salzburg hotels for kids include Villa Verde, Sauerweingut, and Hotel Sacher Salzburg. Villa Verde is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free parking, a free buffet breakfast, and a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Sauerweingut with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has free parking, an art gallery, a shopping mall, and more. Hotel Sacher Salzburg is another good option in City Centre Salzburg with a coffee shop/cafe. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Salzburg by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Salzburg hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Salzburg hotels with a pool. Schloss Mönchstein Hotel is a great hotel in City Centre Salzburg with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Romantik Hotel Die Gersberg Alm mit Panoramablick auf Salzburg is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Salzburg with a pool.
What are some of the best Salzburg hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Salzburg hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Salzburg boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Salzburg. Hotel Sacher Salzburg is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a full-service spa and 2 restaurants as well as individually furnished guestrooms with smart TVs and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in City Centre Salzburg, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Bristol Hotel Salzburg. Located in City Centre Salzburg, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and free minibars (limited items).
What are some popular hotels in central Salzburg?
For hotels in central Salzburg, check out Hotel Krone 1512 and Altstadt Hotel Wolf. Travelers love Hotel Krone 1512 for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, coffee shop/cafe and terrace this hotel offers. Altstadt Hotel Wolf is another popular central hotel with concierge services, plus minibars in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Mirabell Palace and Salzburg Christmas Market. City Centre Salzburg and Elisabeth-Vorstadt are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Salzburg vacation.
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Salzburg: A Symphony of History, Nature, and Enchantment

Nestled in the heart of Austria, Salzburg enchants with its harmonious blend of history and culture. Famous as Mozart's birthplace, the city boasts stunning baroque architecture, including the majestic Salzburg Cathedral and the iconic Hohensalzburg Fortress that crowns the skyline. Stroll through the charming streets of the Altstadt, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where elegant gardens and vibrant museums await. With its romantic ambiance and breathtaking alpine backdrop, Salzburg is an ideal destination for culture seekers and nature lovers alike, offering unforgettable experiences that linger long after your visit. Discover the magic of Salzburg, where every corner tells a story.

Discover great hotels in Salzburg

In Salzburg, you'll find a diverse range of accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning views to cozy boutique options that exude charm. Whether you prefer a serene retreat or a vibrant city experience, most hotels offer an enjoyable stay, making it easy to immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture. Here are some of the best hotels in Salzburg that our travelers love:

  1. Ibis Budget Salzburg AirportOpens in a new window: This inviting hotel offers a comfortable stay with key amenities such as television and cable television for entertainment. Frequent travelers appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the attention to detail in the accommodations, making it an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel’s ambiance and well-appointed rooms create a welcoming environment that resonates well with guests looking for a charming retreat in Salzburg.
  2. Panoramagasthof DaxLuegOpens in a new window: Panoramagasthof DaxLueg is a delightful 3.0-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and families alike. With an array of recreational activities like hiking, skiing, and rock climbing available nearby, this hotel stands out for its focus on outdoor experiences. The property is designed to provide a comfortable stay, featuring amenities that enhance the overall leisure experience. Guests value the hotel's adventurous spirit and its ability to connect travelers with the natural beauty of Salzburg’s surroundings.
  3. Leonardo Hotel Salzburg AirportOpens in a new window: Leonardo Hotel Salzburg Airport is a 3.0-star hotel that embraces a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers. The accommodations are thoughtfully designed, allowing for a comfortable and stylish stay. With the property being pet-friendly, it attracts a diverse clientele seeking a relaxed and inclusive environment. The amenities and services here reflect a commitment to creating distinctive experiences, making it a favorite among those looking to explore Salzburg while enjoying a sense of belonging.

Top locations to stay in Salzburg

When visiting Salzburg, great areas to stay in include Wals-Siezenheim, Hof bei Salzburg, and Puch bei Hallein. Wals-Siezenheim offers proximity to the city’s attractions, Hof bei Salzburg boasts beautiful lakeside views, and Puch bei Hallein provides a peaceful mountain backdrop. For first-time visitors, Wals-Siezenheim is best suited, as it allows easy access to explore Salzburg’s elegant charm.

  1. Hof bei SalzburgOpens in a new window: Hof bei Salzburg is an enchanting place to stay, known for its picturesque lakeside views and proximity to the beautiful Lake Fuschl. This charming area is perfect for those who appreciate nature, with opportunities for leisurely walks along the lake and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. The laid-back atmosphere makes it ideal for relaxation, while still being close enough to Salzburg's vibrant cultural scene. Enjoy access to various local shops and quaint cafes where you can soak up the serene environment.
  2. Wals-SiezenheimOpens in a new window: Wals-Siezenheim offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it a desirable destination for travelers. Located just a short distance from Salzburg's city center, this area boasts lovely parks and green spaces perfect for leisurely strolls. You’ll find a variety of cultural attractions nearby, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local arts scene. Additionally, Wals-Siezenheim is known for its charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts, adding to the appeal for those who enjoy shopping.
  3. Puch bei HalleinOpens in a new window: Puch bei Hallein is a quaint village that provides a peaceful escape while still being within reach of Salzburg's attractions. You can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside and nearby mountains, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature. The area is known for its friendly local community and serene atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing vacation. With its close access to hiking trails and scenic spots, Puch bei Hallein is a hidden gem for travelers looking to unwind and explore the natural beauty of Austria.

Things to do in Salzburg

Salzburg enchants visitors with its stunning mountain backdrop and lush parks, perfect for leisurely hikes and scenic strolls. Experience lively festivals featuring world-class music, explore charming streets lined with boutiques, and enjoy delightful cafes. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this city is a must-visit destination for every traveler.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Salzburg

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Salzburg is from January to March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For an enriching experience of the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy guided tours, live music, and explore impressive monuments, museums, and charming cafes. Additionally, don’t miss the opportunity to visit the stunning castle, beautiful gardens, and indulge in some shopping while sightseeing. This timeframe could offer great value for money for those looking to explore Salzburg on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals for hotels in Salzburg, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options for your needs. This way, you'll be informed when prices drop or rooms become available, enhancing your chances for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Salzburg hotel. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Salzburg's great public transportation options, you might find a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well-connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Salzburg

Salzburg experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 29.5°F (-1.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). May tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Salzburg are April, September, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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