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4247 Cheap Hotels in City Centre Salzburg - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great hotel, staff, restaurants and close to the downtown area. "
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg

NH Collection Salzburg City

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Great location with easy walking to City Center and Old Town."
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
NH Collection Salzburg City

Hotel am Mirabellplatz

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (742)
"Really enjoyed our stay here"
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel am Mirabellplatz

Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Very helpful and friendly staffs, Great breakfast. "
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location, the staff was helpful and friendly."
The price is AU$430
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place."
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

Hotel Sacher Salzburg

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Fantastic spot with a stunning lobby and first class service."
The price is AU$745
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Sacher Salzburg

Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Perfect location for Salzburg city centre, we had a lovely stay, and breakfast."
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

Cityhotel Trumer Stube

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (664)
"Friendly service, nice breakfast"
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cityhotel Trumer Stube

HYPERION Hotel Salzburg

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (759)
"The hotel was clean and comfortable, and the staff were all very friendly."
The price is AU$473
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
HYPERION Hotel Salzburg

Altstadthotel Kasererbräu

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"So much history to see while walking around in the old town area where we stayed "
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Altstadthotel Kasererbräu

Arthotel Blaue Gans

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (676)
"Lovely, lovely hotel. Although the property has been a guesthouse for hundreds of years, all the modern conveniences are there. Our room was spacious and comfortable. Restaurant was great and the breakfast buffet was good."
The price is AU$436
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Arthotel Blaue Gans

Villa Carlton - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Overall, the stay was great. "
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Villa Carlton - Adults Only

Apartment Salzburg - Bergstrasse

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Everything about it was excellent including the location with its proximity to all things interesting. I will be back again next year!"
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Apartment Salzburg - Bergstrasse

Altstadthotel Weisse Taube

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (663)
"We enjoyed the stay"
Altstadthotel Weisse Taube

Hotel Stein - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (486)
"Loved the shower and the bed was wonderful! Great location. "
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Stein - Adults Only

Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (781)
"Great location, close to restaurants and shopping. "
The price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

Bristol Hotel Salzburg

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (477)
"The Bristol was an absolute gem! We felt as if we were in luxurious old world Salzberg yet with today’s amenities. E"
The price is AU$657
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bristol Hotel Salzburg

Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368)
"Great location "
The price is AU$737
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg

master Mirabell

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (385)
"We would recommend this to friends and would stay here again. Aside from the good location, my kids slept on the sofa bed and said it's the most comfortable bed they've been on - and they've stayed in a lot of hotels. "
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
master Mirabell
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Our guide on where to stay in City Centre Salzburg

Find the best City Centre Salzburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Altstadt Salzburg map

Altstadt Salzburg

Historical sites, museums and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Altstadt Salzburg. Make a stop by Mozartplatz Square or Old City Hall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Neustadt map

Neustadt

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

Elisabeth-Vorstadt map

Elisabeth-Vorstadt

Historical 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 map

Schallmoos

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 Mirabell Palace or Mirabell Gardens, located nearby.

Riedenburg map

Riedenburg

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

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Find out more about City Centre Salzburg

Find out more about City Centre Salzburg

Top reasons to visit City Centre Salzburg

  • Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas from the iconic Salzburg Fortress, overlooking the charming cityscape.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in history by exploring historic palaces, captivating museums, and the enchanting Salzburger Altstadt.
  • Vibrant Markets: Discover local flavours and unique souvenirs at the bustling public market and vibrant shopping centres.
  • Beautiful Gardens: Relax in the serene Mirabell Gardens, a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a romantic picnic.
  • Live Music Scene: Experience Salzburg's vibrant live music scene, celebrating its rich musical heritage.

Find great hotels in and around City Centre Salzburg

Explore a variety of accommodation options in City Centre Salzburg, where you'll find everything from family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly spaces or business-themed amenities, Salzburg offers a fantastic range of hotels to suit your needs. Discover the best Salzburg hotels that provide a memorable experience during your stay in this picturesque Austrian city.

  • H+ Hotel Salzburg: H+ Hotel Salzburg offers a vibrant city-themed experience for travellers seeking a blend of shopping and comfort. Conveniently located 1.4km from City Centre Salzburg, this pet-friendly establishment warmly welcomes your furry companions. With amenities like food and water bowls and a pet policy that accommodates various restrictions, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for both you and your pets. Nestled in the bustling shopping district, guests enjoy easy access to local attractions and shops, making it a perfect choice for those who love to explore urban life.
  • IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg: This 4-star hotel is ideal for families and business travellers alike, situated right in the heart of City Centre Salzburg. IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg boasts comprehensive business amenities, including conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it a prime spot for corporate events. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services for children, including first aid kits and child-friendly facilities. The hotel also welcomes small pets, ensuring that your four-legged family members can join in on the adventure. With its blend of comfort and practicality, this hotel caters to a diverse range of guests.
  • NH Collection Salzburg City: A stylish 4-star accommodation in City Centre Salzburg, NH Collection Salzburg City is perfect for business and city explorers. This hotel features robust business amenities, such as a business centre and conference facilities, catering to professionals on the go. As a pet-friendly property, it welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring that your pets can accompany you during your stay. With its central location, guests can easily venture out to experience the rich culture and history of Salzburg, making it an excellent base for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near City Centre Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg is a picturesque hub perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore the charming streets filled with historical landmarks, delightful cafes, and vibrant markets. The nearby areas offer a friendly atmosphere for families and budget travellers alike. Don’t miss the stunning views from the fortress, the serenity of Mirabell Gardens, and the unique vibe of Salzburg’s old town, all while absorbing the rich culture and history of this enchanting Austrian city.

  • Salzburg: Nestled in the heart of Austria, Salzburg is a captivating city renowned for its stunning outdoor landscapes, romantic ambiance, and picturesque scenery. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in April, September, and December, to indulge in a variety of activities like exploring bustling markets, enjoying the local ski slopes, and soaking in the beauty of nearby lakes and water features. Salzburg’s charming town neighbourhoods invite you to wander and discover delightful shops and eateries, making it a perfect base for your vacation.
  • Altstadt Salzburg: Just a hop away from City Centre Salzburg, Altstadt Salzburg is a historic district that boasts a vibrant atmosphere appealing to families and business travellers alike. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, this area features a plethora of shopping centres and public markets where you can immerse yourself in local culture. Highlights include the stunning piazza square and numerous monuments that tell the story of Salzburg's rich heritage. Whether you're looking to shop or simply soak in the sights, Altstadt Salzburg is a must-visit.
  • Steingasse: Located a mere 322m from City Centre Salzburg, Steingasse is a quaint village that offers a delightful mix of city charm and family-friendly experiences. The area is moderately seasonal, with peaks in visitor numbers during the summer months. Here, you can explore local markets and vibrant shopping areas, all while enjoying the serene views of nearby lakes and historic houses. Steingasse’s inviting streets are perfect for leisurely strolls, making it an ideal spot to unwind during your vacation.

Things to do in and around City Centre Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore the public market, enjoy ski activities, and take advantage of the Salzburg Card for sightseeing trips. Don't miss the chance to shop at local centres and experience live music, making it an ideal spot for a city trip with friends.

Shopping

In City Centre Salzburg, you can shop at Europark Shopping Center, just 3.2km away, offering a lively mix of shops and entertainment. McArthur Glen Outlet Mall, 4.8km away, features great deals. If you're up for a drive, visit the Cheese Museum, located 25.7km from the city centre.

Recreation

At Freibad Leopoldskron, enjoy a refreshing swim in a scenic outdoor pool, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Just 1.1km away, the Volksgarten Swimming Pool offers a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly facilities. Aya Bad Swimming Pools, also 1.6km away, features similar outdoor fun for everyone.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Salzburgring, a premier motorsport venue located 9.7km from City Centre Salzburg, perfect for adrenaline junkies. For a scenic adventure, take the Untersberg Cable Car 8.0km away, offering breathtaking views, or enjoy the Festungsbahn Funicular right in the city, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Salzburger Landestheater, where culture meets entertainment. For a bit of thrill, venture to Keltenblitz, an amusement ride 16.1km away, or embark on an adventure at Erlebnisbad Sommerstein, an arcade adventure zone 45.1km distant, perfect for family fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for City Centre Salzburg

To save money during your visit to City Centre Salzburg, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals, compare prices, and filter for eco-friendly options. Take advantage of package deals that combine flights and accommodation for extra savings. For transport, explore walking or use the local bus system, which is budget-friendly, and enjoy free activities around the city to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around City Centre Salzburg are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around City Centre Salzburg about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around City Centre Salzburg is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around City Centre Salzburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your City Centre Salzburg hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in City Centre Salzburg

City Centre Salzburg offers a delightful blend of outdoor romance and stunning scenery, perfect for a memorable getaway. Key attractions include the Salzburg Fortress, charming piazzas, historic palaces, and captivating museums. Stroll through the picturesque Salzburger Altstadt and along Salzburger Strasse to fully immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of this enchanting city. It's an ideal destination for those seeking a rich cultural experience and breathtaking views.

  • Mirabell Palace: This historic palace, set in the heart of City Centre Salzburg, boasts stunning gardens and baroque architecture. The Mirabell Gardens are especially famous, offering a picturesque spot for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views of the fortress.
  • Salzburg Cathedral: A magnificent example of baroque architecture, Salzburg Cathedral features stunning frescoes and an impressive dome. Visitors can explore its rich history and marvel at the beautiful interior, which resonates with cultural significance.
  • Mozart's Birthplace: Located in the bustling Getreidegasse, this museum celebrates the life of the musical prodigy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Experience his early life through fascinating exhibits and memorabilia, making it a must-visit for music lovers.

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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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

When visiting City Centre Salzburg, the primary airport to consider is Salzburg Airport (SZG-W.A. Mozart), situated approximately 3.2km away. This airport serves various airlines and provides convenient access to the city. Nearby luxury accommodation options include the HYPERION Hotel Salzburg, Hotel Sacher Salzburg, and Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, all rated 5 stars and located within 3.2km of the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to Salzburg Airport are readily available, ensuring a seamless journey for travellers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Salzburg.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in City Centre Salzburg?

City Centre Salzburg is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for City Centre Salzburg travel tips? Make sure that you visit Old City Hall and Mozartplatz Square while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in City Centre Salzburg?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Small Luxury Hotel Goldgasse is the highest ranked property in City Centre Salzburg. This hotel is steps from Salzburg Christmas Market, and offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include HYPERION Hotel Salzburg and IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg.

How many hotels should I expect to find in City Centre Salzburg?

Expedia has 166 hotels and other accommodation options 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! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review 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 Salzburg Christmas Market, Getreidegasse or Linzer Gasse might be the perfect way 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 neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around City Centre Salzburg include Kapuzinerberg Monastery, St.Johannes am Imberg Church and St. Sebastian's Church. While you're out sightseeing, Sebastiansfriedhof and Holy Trinity Church are a couple of additional sights to visit in Salzburg.