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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, (1,194 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Gabriela Del P
The price is P11,360
P12,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

2. The Cloud One Salzburg

The Cloud One Salzburg
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We found this an ideal location directly across from Mirabelle Gardens and a very easy walk to Old Town."
United States
Mark
The price is P9,856
P11,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Cloud One Salzburg

3. Hotel Sacher Salzburg

Hotel Sacher Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and hotel, excellent location, superb breakfast"
United States
Shabnam
The price is P21,052
P23,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Sacher Salzburg

4. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice hotel!"
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is P7,431
P8,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

5. Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (963 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with a perfect location for visiting the sights of Salzburg. Recommend and would stay again."
United States
Mary
The price is P10,656
P12,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

6. Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room clean and comfortable, wooden floors, excellent breakfast, convenient to Old Town, shopping, restaurants. Staff exceptionally friendly and helpful."
United States
Molly
The price is P7,258
P8,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

7. Bristol Hotel Salzburg

Bristol Hotel Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Location and ambience excellent"
United States
clifford
The price is P23,680
P26,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Bristol Hotel Salzburg

8. NH Collection Salzburg City

NH Collection Salzburg City
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (637 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Manuela
The price is P7,808
P9,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
NH Collection Salzburg City

9. Arthotel Blaue Gans

Arthotel Blaue Gans
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"Great spot! Highly recommend"
Canada
Bryan
The price is P10,990
P12,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Arthotel Blaue Gans

10. Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg
3.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location. Staff were helpful. Nice simple breakfast. Good clean rooms."
Australia
Kerrie
The price is P7,377
P8,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

11. Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu

Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel! It’s beautiful, comfortable, and in a great location. Everything was very pleasant, and the hotel has a lovely atmosphere. The restaurant downstairs was absolutely delicious — definitely one of the highlights of our stay! We really enjoyed our experience and would happily stay here again."
United States
Nella
The price is P7,043
P8,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu

12. Hotel Stein - Adults Only

Hotel Stein - Adults Only
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"Staff was great. Hotel was amazing. Roof top bar was the best and great breakfast"
United States
Tyler
The price is P9,585
P11,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Stein - Adults Only

13. Sheraton Grand Salzburg

Sheraton Grand Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"Great location to all restaurants, shopping and castle"
United States
Shamaila
The price is P10,368
P11,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Sheraton Grand Salzburg

14. Boutique Hotel Auersperg

Boutique Hotel Auersperg
4.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We love the breakfast, the highlight of our entire stay. The steam room and roof terrace were wonderful too."
United States
Sherry
The price is P11,499
P13,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Boutique Hotel Auersperg

15. HOTEL andrä

HOTEL andrä
3.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (37 reviews)
"Great location, clean, good sized room. Very much left to get on independently which we liked, however assistance was readily available if needed."
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is P6,509
P7,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
HOTEL andrä

16. Gentle Hide Designhotel

Gentle Hide Designhotel
City Centre Salzburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United Kingdom
Nikita
The price is P13,619
P15,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gentle Hide Designhotel

17. Altstadthotel Stadtkrug

Altstadthotel Stadtkrug
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"Great location and the staff were very helpful."
United States
Michael
The price is P10,785
P12,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Altstadthotel Stadtkrug

18. Altstadt Hotel Wolf

Altstadt Hotel Wolf
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"A lovely boutique hotel with friendly service in the heart of Saltzburg. The gentlemen who checked us in was wonderful, provided recommendations for places to go, allowed me to borrow a phone charger overnight since we didn’t plan on staying, breakfast and cappuccino were perfect. I would absolutely stay again!"
United States
Kaci
The price is P12,189
P14,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Altstadt Hotel Wolf

19. Altstadthotel Weisse Taube

Altstadthotel Weisse Taube
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (743 reviews)
"Wonderful trip to Salzburg. We did online check in and it was smooth. Room was clean and reception was very welcoming and friendly. Would stay here again."
United States
Heather
The price is P7,121
P8,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Altstadthotel Weisse Taube

20. Schloss Mönchstein Hotel

Schloss Mönchstein Hotel
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"Great hotel, very secluded on top of the hill (i.e. a bit difficult to access), but everything was wonderful. Superb front desk/concierge."
United States
Michael
The price is P33,537
P37,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Schloss Mönchstein Hotel
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a built-in stove, and a black cabinet with dishes.
Townhouse Weisses Kreuz
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
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A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.
Schloss Mönchstein Hotel
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
297 reviews
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A hotel room with a desk, chair, lamp, and a view of the outside through a window.
The Cloud One Salzburg
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A narrow street with historic buildings, a church spire in the background, and a sign for 'Goldener Hirsch' hotel.
Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
395 reviews
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A champagne bottle and glasses on a table with a view of a historic building with domes and towers.
Small Luxury Hotel Goldgasse
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
451 reviews
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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.

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.

Schallmoos

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

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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 HOTEL andrä and Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich.
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 Mozarts Wohnhaus Museum 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, Cemetery of St. Sebastian, and Mozartplatz Square. While you're out sightseeing, Mozart Monument and Volksmuseum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Salzburg.

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