Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Salzburg. I hope you will like it!
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1 Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg Salzburg, Austria
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Salzburg. Situated in the famous Getreidegasse in Salzburg’s Old Town, Hotel Goldener Hirsch - a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg is directly opposite the Festival Hall and only a few steps away from Mozart’s Birthplace. It offers free WiFi in the entire property. This traditional luxury hotel occupies a historic building from the 15th century. The rooms are furnished in a classic Austrian style and equipped with many antiques and handmade furniture. The entire hotel is non-smoking. Restaurant Goldener Hirsch serves Austrian and international cuisine, and traditional Salzburg dishes are served in the Restaurant Herzl. Bar Goldener Hirsch serves a wide range of drinks and is a popular meeting place with an elegant ambience. Guests can also make use of the library and a computer free of charge. The cathedral, Hohensalzburg Fortress, and all major sights of Salzburg are only a short walk away from Hotel Goldener Hirsch. Guest review score 9.4, rooms from around 330 EUR.
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2 Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt Salzburg, Austria
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Salzburg. Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt is a 5-star hotel in a historic building dating from 1377, located right in the Old Town of Salzburg and only a few steps away from all sights. It was renovated in spring 2016 and offers free WiFi in all areas. The tastefully furnished rooms and suites are air-conditioned and offer views of the Salzach River or the Old Town. The Radisson Blu Altstadt’s air-conditioned Symphonie restaurant offers Austrian and international dishes and views of the river and the Kapuzinerberg mountain. The breakfast buffet is served between 06:30 and 10:30. A public parking garage is a 5-minute walk away from the Altstadt Radisson Blu Salzburg. A valet parking service is available. Guests receive a 1-day bonus card with a 10% discount for a selection of stores in the Designer Outlet Centre. Guest review score 8.7, rooms from around 184 EUR.
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3 Hotel Sacher Salzburg Salzburg, Austria
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Salzburg. Opened in 1866, the privately owned Hotel Sacher Salzburg is a grand, historic hotel which combines timeless elegance and tradition with highest standard of service. It is centrally located on the banks of the Salzach River with magnificent and unique views of the historic old town and Hohensalzburg Fortress. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire hotel. All rooms and suites are furnished in an individual fashion and offer state-of-the-art facilities. Each one has been personally decorated by Mrs. Elisabeth Gürtler, the hotel's owner, with a great love of details. Furnishings include original paintings and silk wallpapers. All rooms offer air conditioning, a minibar, and bathrobes. The restaurant Zirbelzimmer, whose wooden panelling and elaborately carved ceilings are unique in Salzburg, is a popular meeting place for gourmets. Restaurant Roter Salon is located on the footpath along the Salzach River and offers beautiful views of the old town and restaurant Salzachgrill serves barbecue specialties. The famous Café Sacher Salzburg serves the original Sacher cake in a typical Austrian coffee house ambience with an elegant touch. Sacher Bar serves a wide range of drinks accompanied by live piano music. Guest review score 9.5, rooms from around 333 EUR.
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4 Hotel Schloss Mönchstein Salzburg, Austria
Hotel. Stay in the heart of Salzburg. This 5-star superior hotel enjoys a unique location on top of the Mönchsberg, a hill in the centre of Salzburg. It is surrounded by a large park and offers panoramic city views, an outdoor infinity pool, and an outdoor hot tub. Free on-site private parking and free WiFi is available as well. The exclusive rooms and suites are all individually and luxuriously furnished. They feature priceless antiques and marble bathrooms, as well as modern amenities such as air conditioning. Upon arrival, guests receive a welcome drink, a complementary fruit basket and a home made Guglhupf cake. The spa area features a steam bath and a sauna, as well as a wide range of massage, beauty and wellness treatments. Awarded 4 toques by Gault Millau and 1 Michelin star, the gourmet restaurant THE GLASS GARDEN serves traditional Austrian cuisine, international dishes and a wide selection of fine wines. For events, the hotel additionally offers the Mönchstein Saal, a festivity hall. Hotel Schloss Mönchstein is only a 7-minute walk away from the Old Town, which can be reached by car or on foot via a lift built into the mountain. Guests staying at the hotel will receive free tickets for this lift. E-refueling station available (for electro cars) Guest review score 9.5
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