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Our top choices for City Centre Salzburg hotels

1. IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
4.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,126 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
DeeAnna Lynn
The price is P16,340
P18,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

2. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"A smart, comfortably air-conditioned room in a great location, perfect for exploring the city. Great value breakfast and excellent staff service."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is P10,184
P11,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

3. HYPERION Hotel Salzburg

HYPERION Hotel Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Sima
The price is P16,124
P18,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
HYPERION Hotel Salzburg

4. Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Katie
The price is P10,425
P11,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

5. Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (944 reviews)
"Conveniently located and easy walk to most of the tourist spots."
United States
Suzanne
The price is P17,850
P20,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

6. Hotel Sacher Salzburg

Hotel Sacher Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Thank you it was really great stay"
United States
Ban
The price is P34,362
P38,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Sacher Salzburg

7. Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg
3.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was awesome. Staff very helpful. AC. "
United States
Marie
The price is P8,869
P10,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

8. Hotel Stein - Adults Only

Hotel Stein - Adults Only
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Helpful staff. Room had everything you need and location was great."
United States
Jessica
The price is P14,703
P16,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Stein - Adults Only

9. Bristol Hotel Salzburg

Bristol Hotel Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Very clean, spacious rooms, cute decor and great breakfast. Service was the BEST we’ve had in Austria. Excellent stay and will be back again!"
United States
Ananth
The price is P23,943
P26,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Bristol Hotel Salzburg

10. Arthotel Blaue Gans

Arthotel Blaue Gans
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning hotel in a perfect location right on Getreidegasse. Beautiful hotel, in a building that's been modernised in a really cool way that's sympathetic to the fabric of the historical building. Staff are absolutely brilliant and go above and beyond to make your stay comfortable."
United Kingdom
Nina
The price is P15,253
P17,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Arthotel Blaue Gans

11. IMLAUER Palais Mirabell

IMLAUER Palais Mirabell
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (927 reviews)
"The staff were very nice and helpful with directions etc…."
United States
Lester
The price is P14,509
P16,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
IMLAUER Palais Mirabell

12. Altstadthotel Stadtkrug

Altstadthotel Stadtkrug
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
"Great location. Apartment was comfortable for a family of 4."
United States
Molly
The price is P13,331
P15,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Altstadthotel Stadtkrug

13. NH Collection Salzburg City

NH Collection Salzburg City
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean and well equipped. Loved our stay."
United Kingdom
Helen Lee
The price is P10,224
P11,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
NH Collection Salzburg City

14. HOTEL andrä

HOTEL andrä
3.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"The staff, location of hotel, and room size were amazing. Wish they had better amenities"
United States
Faiyzan
The price is P5,824
P6,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
HOTEL andrä

15. Cityhotel Trumer Stube

Cityhotel Trumer Stube
3.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (853 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, and good place to stay for a couple of nights!"
United States
Aritra
The price is P10,028
P11,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Cityhotel Trumer Stube

16. Boutiquehotel am Dom

Boutiquehotel am Dom
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Great location that was walkable to everything we needed to do. Hotel was quiet, and the staff was very helpful and friendly! We loved our stay."
United States
Lindsay
The price is P19,444
P21,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Boutiquehotel am Dom

17. Villa Carlton - Adults Only

Villa Carlton - Adults Only
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Mary
The price is P13,245
P15,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Villa Carlton - Adults Only

18. Altstadthotel Weisse Taube

Altstadthotel Weisse Taube
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (730 reviews)
"One of the better hotels during our Europe trip and that’s due to the superior service but also the air conditioning and the bathroom fans! It’s the simple things! But, really, this hotel is well run and very nice and a great location. Parking garage down the street worked well and it was perfect for our family of four."
United States
Michael
The price is P8,793
P10,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Altstadthotel Weisse Taube

19. Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten

Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten
3.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (394 reviews)
"The hotel was centrally located and was very clean, well maintained, and beautiful. The staff were very friendly and helpful with recommendations. "
United States
Alexander
The price is P8,833
P10,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten

20. Sheraton Grand Salzburg

Sheraton Grand Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Great location to all restaurants, shopping and castle"
United States
Shamaila
The price is P18,572
P20,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Sheraton Grand Salzburg
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Where to stay in City Centre Salzburg

Find the best City Centre Salzburg areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Altstadt Salzburg

Historic sites, museums, and live music are some highlights of Altstadt Salzburg. Make a stop by Mozartplatz Square or Old City Hall while you're exploring.

Neustadt

If you're spending some time in Neustadt, Mirabell Gardens and Linzer Gasse are top sights worth seeing.

Elisabeth-Vorstadt

Historic sites, shopping, and restaurants are some highlights of Elisabeth-Vorstadt. You might stop by Mirabell Palace or Mirabell Gardens while you're in the area.

Schallmoos

Visitors highly recommend Schallmoos for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Kartworld while you're in town.

Riedenburg

Unique features of Riedenburg include the shopping and historic sites. Make a stop by Leopoldskron Swimming Pool or Freibad Leopoldskron while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about City Centre Salzburg

Top reasons to visit City Centre Salzburg

  • Rich Musical Heritage: Explore Salzburg's deep-rooted musical history, including the birthplace of Mozart and captivating concerts.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit iconic sites like Hohensalzburg Fortress and the stunning architecture throughout the city.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque squares and lively markets, experiencing the local culture and hospitality.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy parks and scenic walks along the Salzach River, perfect for couples and families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels and cosy cottages to suit all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in and around City Centre Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for all types of travellers. From charming hotels like Hotel Sacher Salzburg and Hotel Mercure Salzburg City to cosy cottages, you’ll find options that cater to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. Experience the rich culture and stunning scenery of Salzburg while enjoying comfortable and convenient lodging in the heart of the city.

  • H+ Hotel Salzburg: Nestled in the vibrant shopping district, H+ Hotel Salzburg offers a budget-friendly accommodation option with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Ideal for travellers seeking convenience and value, the hotel is located 1km from City Centre Salzburg. The property welcomes pets, ensuring a pet-friendly experience for visitors. Amenities include food and water bowls for furry companions, and a flexible pet policy. With its focus on shopping and business travel, guests can easily explore the local area and enjoy a comfortable stay.
  • IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg: This luxurious 4-star hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is situated in the heart of City Centre Salzburg. IMLAUER Hotel Pitter is an excellent choice for families and pet owners, providing a variety of amenities for children, such as breakfast options and a first aid kit. Pets are warmly welcomed with specific policies in place. The hotel’s blend of family-friendly services and upscale accommodations makes it a distinguished option for those seeking a memorable stay in a central location.
  • NH Collection Salzburg City: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, NH Collection Salzburg City offers a modern 4-star experience right in City Centre Salzburg. This property is particularly suited for winter sports enthusiasts, with easy access to ski shuttles and lifts nearby. The hotel also embraces a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Guests can enjoy the vibrant city surroundings while benefiting from the contemporary facilities that cater to both leisure and business travellers alike.

Where to stay near City Centre Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg is a captivating destination that beautifully blends historical charm with romantic scenery. Stroll through the lively streets of Salzburg, where friendly locals welcome you to explore iconic landmarks like Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mozart’s birthplace. Enjoy outdoor activities in the nearby parks or take a scenic walk along the Salzach River. With its enchanting atmosphere, City Centre Salzburg is perfect for families and couples alike seeking a memorable vacation experience.

  • Salzburg: Nestled in the heart of Austria, Salzburg is a picturesque city known for its stunning alpine scenery and rich cultural heritage. Visitors flock to this enchanting destination throughout the year, particularly in April, September, and December, for its outdoor activities and romantic ambiance. Highlights include the breathtaking lakes and historical neighbourhoods, while popular venues such as ski resorts and vibrant public markets offer unforgettable experiences. Whether you're exploring Mozart's birthplace or enjoying the serene vistas, Salzburg promises a memorable travel experience.
  • Altstadt Salzburg: Just 161m from City Centre Salzburg, Altstadt Salzburg is the city's historic district, bursting with charm and character. This area attracts visitors mainly from July to September, who come to enjoy its city-themed attractions and family-friendly activities. With a lively public market, an array of shopping options, and beautiful piazzas, Altstadt is a delightful place to wander. Don't miss the iconic monuments and the nearby lakes, which add to the allure of this vibrant neighbourhood steeped in history.
  • Neustadt: Located 644m from City Centre Salzburg, Neustadt is a neighbourhood that combines family-friendly activities with a romantic atmosphere. Like its counterparts, it experiences peak tourist seasons from July to September. Visitors can indulge in the local markets and explore shopping areas, while tranquil parks and majestic castles provide stunning backdrops for leisurely strolls. Neustadt offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike.

Things to do near City Centre Salzburg

Shopping

In City Centre Salzburg, visit the Europark shopping mall for a range of international brands and local shops. Don’t miss the charming Getreidegasse, where you can find unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts, adding a distinctive touch to your shopping experience.

Recreation

Therme Amadé is a wellness oasis offering thermal baths, saunas, and relaxation areas. Enjoy soothing treatments and rejuvenating therapies while surrounded by stunning alpine views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Untersberg mountain provides hiking trails and breathtaking panoramas, ideal for a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of high-speed racing at Salzburgring, located 10km from the city centre, where adrenaline and excitement collide. For a family-friendly adventure, take the Untersberg Cable Car, only 8km away, offering stunning views and outdoor fun. Additionally, Kletterpark Waldbad Anif, a zipline ropes course 8km from the centre, promises exhilarating challenges among the trees.

Nightlife

In City Centre Salzburg, the nightlife buzzes with charm. Enjoy live music at venues like Jazzit, or sip cocktails at the stylish The Heart of Joy. For a laid-back vibe, explore the atmospheric pubs along the Getreidegasse, where locals and visitors mingle over drinks and conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in City Centre Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg is perfect for a romantic and scenic outdoor getaway, offering a wealth of cultural experiences. Key attractions include charming squares, intriguing museums, and historic palaces, catering to those seeking a blend of city life and nature. Visitors can explore the centre of Salzburg, the captivating Salzburg Museum, and enjoy stunning sights of the Salzburg skyline, making it an ideal destination for any traveller.

  • Mirabell Palace: This historic palace boasts stunning baroque architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in its cultural significance, as it often hosts concerts and events, making it a vibrant part of Salzburg's artistic scene.
  • Residenzplatz Square: A picturesque piazza surrounded by impressive buildings, Residenzplatz Square serves as a hub for cultural activities. Its charming atmosphere is enhanced by nearby cafés and shops, perfect for soaking up the local lifestyle.
  • Steingasse: Known for its quaint charm, Steingasse is a delightful street that exudes romance. Lined with historic buildings and inviting shops, it offers a lovely setting for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment away from the bustling city.

Best time to go to City Centre Salzburg

The best time to visit City Centre Salzburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around City Centre Salzburg falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around City Centre Salzburg falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to City Centre Salzburg

Accessing City Centre Salzburg is convenient via its major airports. Salzburg Airport (SZG-W.A. Mozart) is located approximately 3km from the city centre and offers several luxurious hotel options, including the HYPERION Hotel Salzburg, Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, and Hotel Sacher Salzburg, all just a short distance away. INNsbruck Airport (INN-Kranebitten) is 142km away, with nearby hotels such as Alpin Resort Sacher and Hotel Klosterbraeu providing various transportation services. Additionally, Linz Airport (LNZ-Hoersching) is 98km from the city, featuring hotels like Courtyard by Marriott Linz and Hotel Schwarzer Bär that offer shuttle services. Each airport provides excellent access to the charming attractions of Salzburg.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in City Centre Salzburg?
City Centre Salzburg is a historic neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for City Centre Salzburg travel tips? Be sure to check out Linzer Gasse and Old City Hall while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in City Centre Salzburg?
Based on our traveler data, IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg is one of the top choices for your stay in City Centre Salzburg. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Mirabell Palace, and it offers 2 restaurants and a fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include HYPERION Hotel Salzburg and IMLAUER Palais Mirabell.
How many hotels will I be able to find in City Centre Salzburg?
Expedia has 177 hotels and other accommodations in City Centre Salzburg to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Salzburg area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in City Centre Salzburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in City Centre Salzburg.
What are the top things to see and do in City Centre Salzburg?
While you're in City Centre Salzburg, a shopping trip to Linzer Gasse, Salzburg Christmas Market, or Getreidegasse, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for. Old City Hall and Mozartplatz Square are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around City Centre Salzburg include Sebastiansfriedhof, Mozarts Wohnhaus Museum, and Cemetery of St. Sebastian. While you're out sightseeing, Mozart Monument and Volksmuseum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Salzburg.

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