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1. IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
4.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,245 reviews)
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

2. Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg

Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg
4.0 star property
Elisabeth-Vorstadt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg

3. Hotel Sacher Salzburg

Hotel Sacher Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside elegance unfolds at this Salzburg boutique hotel with full-service spa, sauna, and steam room just steps from Mirabell Gardens.
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Sacher Salzburg

4. Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg

Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg
4.0 star property
Schallmoos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg

5. Sheraton Grand Salzburg

Sheraton Grand Salzburg
5.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury meets history in this Salzburg retreat with 2 restaurants and elegant comforts near Mirabell Palace.
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sheraton Grand Salzburg

6. The Passenger, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Passenger, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.5 star property
Taxham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Passenger, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

7. Altstadthotel Kasererbräu

Altstadthotel Kasererbräu
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Altstadthotel Kasererbräu

8. Boutique Hotel Auersperg

Boutique Hotel Auersperg
4.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant gardens and spa grace this stylish boutique hotel, blending luxury and tranquility near Salzburg's attractions.
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Boutique Hotel Auersperg

9. Altstadthotel Stadtkrug

Altstadthotel Stadtkrug
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Altstadthotel Stadtkrug

10. Hotel Stein - Adults Only

Hotel Stein - Adults Only
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Stein - Adults Only
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Salzburg and its attractions for luxury travelers

In Salzburg, luxury travellers will find a wealth of enriching experiences to indulge in, starting with the stunning views from the historic fortress that towers over the city. Guests can explore its impressive architecture and enjoy a fine dining experience with breathtaking panoramas. For those who appreciate art, the city's vibrant museums showcase both classical and contemporary works, making for an inspiring cultural journey. Adventurous souls can take a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside, where charming villages dot the landscape, offering a taste of authentic local life. Additionally, the famed music festivals provide an exquisite backdrop for enjoying world-class performances in an enchanting setting, truly a delight for music enthusiasts. Finally, the opulent shopping streets of Salzburg feature designer boutiques and artisan shops, perfect for those seeking unique treasures. After a day of exploration, unwind in luxurious accommodations that provide attentive service and a touch of relaxation, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating city.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Salzburg

For those seeking an opulent escape in the enchanting city of Salzburg, these top luxury hotels promise a stay filled with sophistication and exquisite amenities.

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg combines luxury with convenience in the heart of Salzburg. Guests are treated to premium bedding and designer stores onsite, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent stay. The valet parking and exceptional concierge service further elevate the guest experience, making it an excellent option for luxury seekers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an onsite art gallery and shopping mall, alongside a rooftop terrace that offers breathtaking views of the city. Guests can also enjoy a private hot tub, fitness facilities, and a garden area for relaxation. The nearby historical sites and ski locations adds to the allure for adventurous travellers, while daily housekeeping ensures a straightforward stay.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Salzburg
  • Nearby attractions: Salzburg Congress Convention Center - 0.5 km, Mirabell Palace - 0.3 km, Mirabell Gardens - 0.2 km

Hotel Sacher Salzburg

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Sacher Salzburg epitomises luxury with its elegant decor and impeccable service, earning a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests can indulge in premium bedding, designer toiletries, and the comfort of climate control, ensuring a restful stay. The hotel's 24-hour room service and valet parking further enhance the exclusive experience, making it a top choice for discerning travellers.
  • Other amenities: A stunning riverside view from the terrace adds to the charm, while the onsite spa offers a delightful steam room and sauna for relaxation. Guests can also explore the historical district nearby, ensuring a perfect blend of culture and comfort. For those looking to unwind, the hotel features daily housekeeping and concierge services, plus a variety of shopping options right onsite, creating a truly refined retreat.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Salzburg
  • Nearby attractions: Linzer Gasse - 0.1 km, Mozarts Wohnhaus Museum - 0.1 km, Mozarteum University of Salzburg - 0.3 km

HYPERION Hotel Salzburg

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: HYPERION Hotel Salzburg stands out with an impressive review rating of 9.6, offering guests an unparalleled luxury experience. The hotel features elegant bathrobes and a fully stocked minibar, ensuring comfort and indulgence at every turn. With air conditioning and exceptional concierge services, every detail caters to the discerning traveller's needs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also boasts daily housekeeping, ensuring a pristine environment throughout your stay. Guests can enjoy nearby parking options and a delightful breakfast to start their day. With free toiletries and a focus on guest comfort, HYPERION Hotel Salzburg is a perfect choice for those looking to indulge in the finer things during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Salzburg
  • Nearby attractions: Salzburg Congress Convention Center - 0 km, Mirabell Palace - 0.2 km, Mirabell Gardens - 0.1 km

Boutique Hotel Auersperg

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Boutique Hotel Auersperg, a review rating of 9.4, offers a unique blend of luxury and charm. With premium bedding and designer toiletries, guests can expect a lavish experience complemented by attentive concierge services. The hotel’s inviting garden view restaurant and air-conditioned rooms ensure comfort and style throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: The rooftop terrace provides a serene escape, while the onsite yoga classes and massage services promote relaxation. Guests can explore the historical district conveniently located nearby, and enjoy daily housekeeping for a polished experience. With options for outdoor activities such as golf and biking, this hotel strikes a perfect balance between relaxation and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Salzburg
  • Nearby attractions: Salzburg Congress Convention Center - 0.6 km, Mirabell Palace - 0.7 km, Linzer Gasse - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Salzburg, Salzburg State, Austria is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
For luxury hotels, the Altstadt, or Old Town, is generally considered the premier area in Salzburg, particularly the historic centre on the left bank of the Salzach River. Here, you'll discover a concentration of the city's most exquisite properties, placing you within easy walking distance of Salzburg's iconic sights. This area truly embodies the classic high-end Salzburg experience, blending opulent accommodation with unparalleled access to culture and history.

A compelling alternative for those seeking luxury with perhaps a little more space or slightly better value is the area around Mirabellplatz and Linzergasse, located on the right bank of the river. This district still offers a sophisticated stay, often described as luxury-adjacent, and remains just a pleasant 10-minute stroll from the Old Town. It provides a slightly quieter atmosphere while maintaining excellent proximity to all the city has to offer.
How much does a luxury hotel in Salzburg cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Salzburg vary, but you can find a great deal from £90 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which luxury hotels in Salzburg are near Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart)?
The Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, boasting an exceptional guest rating of 9.8, offers an exquisite retreat for couples, complete with dedicated couples' dining experiences and luxurious Champagne service, ensuring every moment is special. Guests will appreciate the indulgent rainfall showerheads, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, all complemented by 24-hour room service and air conditioning for ultimate comfort. This 5-star haven is conveniently located just 3.2 km from Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart) Airport.

Another superb choice is the Hotel Sacher Salzburg, a distinguished member of 'Leading Hotels of the World' with an impressive 9.6 rating. This 5-star establishment offers breathtaking river views, great for a romantic getaway. Guests can enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, climate-controlled comfort, and plush bathrobes, all alongside premium bedding and designer toiletries. Valet parking is also available, and the airport is a mere 3.7 km away.

For those who appreciate classic elegance, the Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg, also rated 9.6, provides a truly sophisticated experience. This 5-star hotel, situated just 3.4 km from the airport, features sumptuous deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and bathrobes, along with 24-hour room service. Its prime location in a bustling shopping district adds to its appeal.

The Bristol Hotel Salzburg, a 5-star gem rated 9.2, is another excellent option for travellers, located 3.7 km from the airport. Here, you can indulge in 24-hour room service, luxuriate with rainfall showerheads and bathrobes, and even find designer stores on-site for a spot of retail therapy.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Salzburg?
The Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, a magnificent 5-star establishment with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, offers an unparalleled luxurious experience. Couples will particularly appreciate the dedicated couples' dining, the indulgent champagne service, and the exquisite designer toiletries. Each room is a haven of comfort, boasting air conditioning, 24-hour room service, a rainfall showerhead, plush bathrobes, and premium bedding for a truly restful stay.

Another exceptional choice is the Hotel Sacher Salzburg, a 5-star gem rated 9.6 by travellers and recognised as one of the Leading Hotels of the World. This hotel exudes elegance with its designer toiletries, air conditioning, and climate control for your utmost comfort. Many rooms offer breathtaking river views, while the premium bedding ensures a blissful night's sleep. The convenience of 24-hour room service and valet parking adds to the seamless luxury experience.

For those who appreciate both tradition and modern indulgence, the Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg, also a 5-star property with a 9.6 rating, offers a unique blend. Here, you can unwind in a deep soaking bathtub, wrap yourself in luxurious bathrobes, and enjoy the comfort of premium bedding. With 24-hour room service and valet parking, every need is effortlessly met, and its prime location in a shopping district means luxury is always at your fingertips.

While a 4-star option, the Small Luxury Hotel Goldgasse, with an impressive 9.6 rating, still provides a touch of opulence. Guests can enjoy the comfort of bathrobes, air conditioning, a refreshing rainfall showerhead, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and stylish retreat.

Lastly, the Bergland Hotel, another 4-star option with a 9.6 rating, caters to those who enjoy both comfort and culture. With an onsite art gallery, designer stores, and a shopping mall, it offers a refined blend of retail therapy and artistic appreciation.
Which luxury hotels in Salzburg are good for families?
For an opulent stay that families will adore, the Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, a five-star gem with an outstanding 9.8 guest rating, offers an array of lavish amenities. Imagine indulging in couples' dining experiences while your little ones are comfortably settled, or enjoying the finest champagne service. Each room is a haven of comfort, featuring air conditioning, 24-hour room service, luxurious rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries, all complemented by premium bedding and plush bathrobes for that extra touch of indulgence.

Another exceptional choice for families is the Hotel Sacher Salzburg, a distinguished 5-star establishment and a member of 'Leading Hotels of the World', boasting an impressive 9.6 guest review score. This hotel ensures ultimate comfort with air conditioning and climate control, alongside designer toiletries and bathrobes. Many rooms offer breathtaking river views, and for added convenience, valet parking is available. Guests consistently praise the absolutely beautiful and amazing rooms, coupled with exceptional service, making it a truly memorable stay for all ages.

Should you prefer a more intimate, yet equally luxurious experience, the Small Luxury Hotel Goldgasse, rated a fantastic 9.6 by guests, provides elegant accommodation with air conditioning, rainfall showerheads, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and stylish retreat for your family.

For those who appreciate classic luxury and convenience, the Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg, also with a 9.6 guest rating, offers 24-hour room service, bathrobes, and a deep soaking bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Situated within a prime shopping district, it's superb for families who enjoy a bit of retail therapy. Guests frequently praise the charming staff and the amazing on-site restaurant, guaranteeing a delightful culinary experience.

Finally, the Design Apartments zum Hirschen Salzburg, which boasts a superb 10.0 review score, presents a more contemporary option for families seeking independence with a touch of luxury. These apartments offer practical amenities such as self-parking, covered parking, and an electric car charging station, along with the pleasure of a private deck or balcony, superb for enjoying the Salzburg air.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Salzburg, Salzburg State, Austria?
Salzburg offers a delightful array of luxury activities and experiences, great for those seeking to indulge in its rich culture and stunning scenery. The city truly excels in providing premium classical music evenings, upscale dining, and meticulously curated sightseeing tours.

For couples looking for a romantic and refined evening, dinner-and-concert experiences are a superb choice. Imagine enjoying a gourmet meal followed by a classical performance at iconic venues like Hohensalzburg Fortress or Mirabell Palace. Mozart-themed concerts, such as the "Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner," are a signature high-end offering, allowing you to immerse yourselves in the works of Salzburg's most famous son within prestigious historic settings. Alternatively, a river cruise combined with dinner and a concert on the Salzach offers a more elaborate and enchanting premium evening.

Those who value bespoke exploration will appreciate the private luxury tours available. These include expertly curated private experiences and private city-and-Hallstatt tours, complete with comfortable luxury vehicle transport. Day trips to the picturesque Hallstatt, St. Gilgen, and the Salzkammergut lake district are often packaged as upscale sightseeing excursions from Salzburg, offering breathtaking views and exclusive access. For a classic touch of elegance, horse-drawn carriage or 'Fiaker' rides through Salzburg's charming Old Town provide a unique and luxurious way to see the city's sights. During the winter months, a romantic horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow-covered countryside offers an unforgettable, luxurious experience.

Discerning food and wine enthusiasts can also enjoy guided wine tastings in a hidden wine bar, adding a sophisticated flavour to their visit.
What are the best luxury hotels in Salzburg with a pool?
The Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, a magnificent 5-star establishment with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, truly embodies luxury and is great for couples seeking an opulent escape. This exquisite hotel boasts an outdoor seasonal pool, ideal for a refreshing dip amidst breathtaking surroundings, and offers an array of lavish amenities such as 24-hour room service, rainfall showerheads, plush bathrobes, and premium bedding for an unparalleled stay. The Champagne Service and designer toiletries add an extra touch of extravagance, ensuring every detail contributes to a memorable experience. Its prime location places you within easy reach of Salzburg's iconic landmarks, including Mozart's Birthplace and Salzburg Cathedral.

For those who appreciate stunning vistas and comprehensive wellness facilities, the Romantik Hotel die Gersberg Alm, with a great rating of 9.4, presents an inviting option. While a 4-star property, it offers a superb outdoor seasonal pool with panoramic views over Salzburg, great for unwinding. Couples will adore the full-service spa, complete with a sauna and steam room, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.

The Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich, another excellent 4-star choice, rated 9.0 by guests, features a delightful indoor pool, making it a wonderful retreat regardless of the weather. This hotel also boasts an onsite full-service spa with massage and treatment rooms, alongside a steam room and sauna, promising a truly pampering experience. Its central location makes it incredibly convenient for visiting attractions like Mozart's Birthplace and St. Peter's Abbey.

Should you prefer a hotel with convenient access and a good range of facilities, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Conference Centre, Salzburg, a 4-star hotel with a rating of 8.2, includes an indoor pool. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of executive rooms and the convenience of an onsite shopping mall, great for a spot of retail therapy.

Finally, the Airporthotel Salzburg, a 4-star hotel rated 7.6, offers both an indoor pool and an additional pool, making it a great choice for those who value aquatic leisure options.
Which luxury hotels in Salzburg are good for couples?
The Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, a magnificent 5-star establishment with an exceptional guest rating of 9.8, is an idyllic choice for couples. This hotel ensures a romantic escape with exclusive couples dining experiences and a lavish champagne service, great for celebrating special moments. The rooms are thoughtfully appointed with air conditioning, designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, and plush bathrobes, all complemented by premium bedding for a truly restful stay. Furthermore, the convenience of 24-hour room service means you can indulge in gourmet delights at any time.

For a slightly different yet equally luxurious experience, consider the Sheraton Grand Salzburg, another splendid 5-star hotel, highly rated by guests at 9.0. Couples will adore the intimate alfresco dining options and the delightful garden view restaurant, offering picturesque settings for romantic meals. The rooms are designed for ultimate comfort, featuring deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, great for unwinding together. Guests can also enjoy premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and the added convenience of valet parking.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Mirabell Gardens?
The Schloss Mönchstein Hotel, a magnificent 5-star establishment with an exceptional guest rating of 9.8, offers an unparalleled experience for couples. You'll find yourselves pampered with lavish champagne service, exquisite designer toiletries, and the convenience of 24-hour room service, superb for those intimate moments. Each room boasts a rainfall showerhead and plush bathrobes, ensuring ultimate relaxation, all complemented by premium bedding for a truly restful stay.

For another truly opulent experience, consider the Hotel Sacher Salzburg, a 5-star Leading Hotel of the World, with a superb guest rating of 9.6. This hotel elevates luxury with its sophisticated designer toiletries, climate-controlled rooms for your utmost comfort, and the indulgence of 24-hour room service. Many rooms offer breathtaking river views, and premium bedding guarantees a serene night's sleep, with the added convenience of valet parking.

Should you prefer a hotel located within a vibrant shopping district, the Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg, also a 5-star gem with a 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice.
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