Altstadt Salzburg Travel Guide

Salzburg
Mozart\'s Birthplace showing heritage architecture, religious elements and a city

Popular places to visit

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Salzburg Cathedral

4.5/5(90 reviews)

Step back in time to the eighth century at one of Salzburg’s most important historic sites and one of Europe’s most beautiful churches.

Salzburg Cathedral
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Fortress Hohensalzburg

4.5/5(83 reviews)

Hop on a cable car and climb up to this mountaintop fortress, one of the biggest medieval castles in Europe.

Fortress Hohensalzburg
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Mozart's Birthplace

4/5(64 reviews)

Learn about the life, family and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart via exhibitions in the rooms of the house where he was born.

Mozart's Birthplace
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Old City Hall

Find the heart of the city in Salzburg’s 14th-century town hall, featuring a beautiful Rococo façade, magnificent original clocktower and refurbished interior.

Old City Hall
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Getreidegasse

4.5/5(42 reviews)

Salzburg’s famous shopping street is known for its narrow, medieval houses as well as Mozart’s Birthplace and Museum.

Getreidegasse
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Mozartplatz Square

5/5(1 review)

This charming cobblestone square features a statue of Salzburg’s most famous son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as well as the Salzburg Museum.

Mozartplatz Square

Things to do

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Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner

£65
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner
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Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday

£8
Per adult
Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday
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Mirabell Palace: in-App Audio Tour in Salzburg

£7
Per adult
Mirabell Palace: in-App Audio Tour in Salzburg
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Salzburg Virtual City Walk - Live Virtual Tour

£154
Per adult
Salzburg Virtual City Walk - Live Virtual Tour
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Salzburg On the Traces of Mozart Private Tour

£214
Per adult
Salzburg On the Traces of Mozart Private Tour
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Mozart Dinner Concert in Salzburg

£67
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Mozart Dinner Concert in Salzburg
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Top hotels in Altstadt Salzburg

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
3 out of 5
Richard-Mayr-Gasse 2, Salzburg, Salzburg
The price is £106 per night from 16 May to 17 May
£106
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Salzburg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
A beautiful boutique hotel in a perfect location
"We really enjoyed staying in this hotel which is bright and modern. My only slight criticism was the air conditioning in the room which took a while to work out and get to a comfortable setting. The room was comfortable in terms of seating and the bed, the bedlinen - all that was fine. The bathroom ..."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
Altstadthotel Kasererbräu
Altstadthotel Kasererbräu
4 out of 5
Kaigasse 33, Salzburg, Salzburg
The price is £116 per night from 8 May to 9 May
£116
per night
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Salzburg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and on-site parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2024

Altstadthotel Kasererbräu
Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
5 out of 5
Rudolfskai 28 / Judengasse 15, Salzburg, Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £169 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£169
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Salzburg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Salzburg Christmas Market and Salzburg ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (626 reviews)
YES I would stay here again!
"Outstanding location in the Altstadt and walking distance to much of the attractions. Nice sized room and most importantly the staff and service is fantastic."

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2024

Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg
Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg
5 out of 5
Getreidegasse 37, Salzburg, Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £272 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£272
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Salzburg. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants and breakfast. Popular attractions Mozart's Birthplace and Salzburg Christmas Market ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (346 reviews)
"The hotel is a small property that is very uderstated and elegant. It is very Austrian and the staff bends over backwards to accommodate you. We were quite happy to stay there and will certainly return."

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2024

Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg
Arthotel Blaue Gans
Arthotel Blaue Gans
4 out of 5
Getreidegasse 41-43, Herbert von Karjanplatz 3-4, Salzburg, Salzburg
The price is £230 per night from 8 May to 9 May
£230
per night
8 May - 9 May
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Salzburg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a free casino shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (563 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and staff. Would definitely book this again."

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2024

Arthotel Blaue Gans
Altstadthotel Weisse Taube
Altstadthotel Weisse Taube
4 out of 5
Kaigasse 9, Salzburg, Salzburg
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £121 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£121
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Salzburg. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (570 reviews)
"The front desk where so helpful and consider"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2024

Altstadthotel Weisse Taube
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Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt Salzburg

Mirabell Palace and Gardens showing a city, a castle and flowers

City Centre Salzburg

4.5/5(128 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Mirabell Palace and Gardens to Mirabell Gardens – discover City Centre Salzburg, a destination also famous for its shopping.

City Centre Salzburg
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Nonntal

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Nonntal is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Nonnberg Abbey and Domkirche.

Nonntal
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Mülln

When in Mülln, you can plan a visit to Augustiner Brewery and Mirabell Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mülln
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Schallmoos

3.5/5(10 area reviews)

Schallmoos is well liked for many features, particularly its shopping, restaurants and historical sites. Though there may not be top sights in Schallmoos, consider stopping by Linzer Gasse or Mirabell Palace and Gardens, located nearby.

Schallmoos
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Elisabeth-Vorstadt

4/5(81 area reviews)

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

Elisabeth-Vorstadt
Leopoldskron Palace which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and bird life

Riedenburg

Unique features of Riedenburg include the shopping and historical sites. Make a stop by Leopoldskron Palace or Stiegl's World of Brewing while you're exploring the area.

Riedenburg

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