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About the Hotel

1 Getreidegasse, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

Steps from Getreidegasse

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by Hotel Elefant Family Business guests

Really good location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast

"Mozart would have eaten his heart out, as did we: the breakfast is generous, deliciously typical of the region and varied."

Sophie from Italy

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"Taxi can get to the hotel. That's a plus, especially with luggage"

Ardiman from United States

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"I appreciated the public transportation pass - it made it so easy to hop a bus back to the train station."

Amy from United States

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Location

Hotel Elefant Family Business is located at Getreidegasse 1, right in the center of Salzburg's old town. Guests have easy access to notable landmarks such as Mozart's birthplace, Café Tomaselli, and the prince-archbishop's residence. Positioned between the festival hall and cathedral, this hotel offers an engaging city experience.

Rooms

Most rooms at the hotel provide flexible family-friendly arrangements with pull-out couches that serve as extra beds for children. This non-smoking property offers a range of room configurations designed to accommodate families comfortably. Enjoy a stay that supports a variety of family needs.

Dining

Hotel Elefant Family Business features an exclusive high-quality breakfast buffet that includes regional and international products. Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh juices from the hotel's own juicer, along with a variety of egg dishes. The beverage options include multiple coffee varieties and an extensive selection of organic teas.

Family Amenities

This hotel emphasizes family-friendly services that cater to guests traveling with children. The pull-out couches in most rooms enable families to maximize space and comfort during their stay. Flexible equipment ensures that families can enjoy their time without hassle.

Special Offers

Guests who book directly with the hotel will enjoy a 5% discount and will receive the nicer room in the booked category. Each guest room includes a sweet and sparkling surprise to enhance the experience upon arrival. This offer adds an element of excitement to every stay.

Highlights

Location: Getreidegasse 1, central to Salzburg's attractions

Rooms: Flexible family-friendly accommodations

Dining: High-quality breakfast buffet with local products

Family Amenities: Pull-out couches for extra beds

Must-do experiences

Try the original Salzburger Nockerl at Restaurant Salzburger Nockerl.
Visit the quiet Mirabell Gardens for stunning views and photo ops.
Explore the hidden Stiftskeller St. Peter, one of Europe's oldest restaurants.
Don't miss the DomQuartier for a journey through Salzburg's history.
Sample local cheeses at the weekly Grünmarkt on Universitätsplatz.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Double Room City View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Elefant Family Business, dining is a celebration of traditional Austrian flavors served with a warm embrace. Guests can enjoy authentic meals crafted with care in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners or communal feasts.

Hotel Elefant Family Business Salzburg Restaurant photo

Wirtshaus Elefant

Austrian cuisine

Ambiance

Traditional setting that exudes warmth and charm, creating a cozy yet inviting dining experience.

Key Offerings

Delight in a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes that highlight the essence of Austrian cooking. Enjoy friendly service in a relaxed environment as you feast on hearty classics and seasonal specialties.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:30 to 23:30.

Hotel Elefant Family Business Location

1 Getreidegasse, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

Map view

1 Getreidegasse, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

City landmarks

Palace

Mirabell Palace

4400 ft

Landmark

Salzburg Baroque Museum

4400 ft

Nearby

Castle

Fortress Hohensalzburg

1900 ft

9 Getreidegasse

Mozart's Birthplace

1200 ft

Church

Salzburg Cathedral

1900 ft

Makartplatz 8

Mozart's Residence

1200 ft

Museum

Museum of Natural History

1200 ft

Altstadt

Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg

1900 ft

Historic Site

Getreidegasse

1200 ft

Event hall

Salzburg Residence

1900 ft

Buergerspitalgasse 2

Toy Museum Salzburg

1200 ft

Museum

DomQuartier Salzburg

1900 ft

Museum

Salzburg Museum

1900 ft

Hofstallgasse 1

Felsenreitschule

1200 ft

Museum

Residenzgalerie Salzburg

1900 ft

Mozartplatz 2

Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum

800 ft

Sankt-Peter-Bezirk off Kapitalpl.

St. Peter's Abbey

1200 ft

Cemetery

Petersfriedhof

1200 ft

Herbert-v.-Karajan-Platz

Pferdeschwemme

1200 ft

Square

Mozartplatz

1900 ft

Church

Church of the Holy Trinity

1200 ft

Mall

Linzergasse

1900 ft

Church

Sebastianskirche

1700 ft

Square

Residenza Fountain

1900 ft

Bridge

Makartsteg

1200 ft

Mozart Square Salzburg Old Town

Mozart Monument

900 ft

Kapuzinerberg 6

Capuchin Monastery

1900 ft

Museum

Museum der Moderne Monchsberg

1600 ft

Gstaettengasse 13

Moenchberg Lift

1200 ft

Max-Reinhardt-Platz Furtwanglerpark

Gurken

700 ft

Restaurants

Burgerista

700 ft

15 Griesgasse

Fabi's Frozen Bio Yogurt

400 ft

Universitaetsplatz 14

Kim 168 Asia Imbiss

300 ft

Getreidegasse 14

Salzburger Grill Imbiss

500 ft

Wiener-Philharmoniker-Gasse 1 Greenmarket

Burger King

400 ft

Getreidegasse 15

Hofinger's Eisladen Salzburg

500 ft

Universitaetsplatz 12

Marios Taverna

500 ft

Not the old town

Eisl Eis

400 ft

Getreidegasse 22 Passage at Cafe Mozart

Uncle Van

900 ft

1 Lederergasse

BackWerk Iss Frischer

500 ft

Griesgasse 15

Lechners tradition. Wurstelstand

500 ft

Universitaetsplatz 1

Balkan Grill Walter

500 ft

33 Getreidegasse

McDonald's

600 ft

Getreidegasse 26

Explore Salzburg

Local Experiences

Mozart's Birthplace

5 minutes' walk

Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, showcasing his early life. Features exhibits on his life and timeline.

Fortress Hohensalzburg

7 minutes' walk

One of Europe's best-preserved castles, offering stunning views and historical exhibits. Regular guided tours available.

Salzburg Cathedral

7 minutes' walk

A Baroque masterpiece known for its impressive dome and beautiful artwork. Entry often includes guided tours.

Museum of Natural History

5 minutes' walk

Showcases extensive natural history collections. Great for families, with engaging displays for all ages.

Hiking at Untersberg

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views of the Alps. Trail maps are available at the hotel.

Wellness at local spas

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation options include massages and wellness treatments at nearby spas. Booking in advance is advisable.

Fabi's Frozen Bio Yogurt

2 minutes' walk

Offers organic frozen yogurt with various toppings. Casual atmosphere ideal for families and dessert lovers.

Kim 168 Asia Imbiss

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in Asian cuisine. Known for quick service and a range of flavorful dishes.

Burgerista

3 minutes' walk

Gourmet burgers with fresh ingredients. Kid-friendly menu and casual vibe make it perfect for families.

Live Jazz at Jazzit

15 minutes' walk

Charming venue featuring live jazz sessions. Flavored cocktails and a cozy atmosphere for an enjoyable night.

Theater Salzburg

10 minutes' drive

Hosts various performances ranging from opera to drama. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Salzburg17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)9 min · 3.7 mi

Blue Danube Airport (LNZ)193 min · 79.8 mi

Train

Salzburg Central Station18 min · 5000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 577 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Poor views

Broken drain pipe

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Elefant Family Business

Does the hotel provide elevator access for guests who may have difficulties with stairs?

05 December 2024

Yes, there is an elevator available for guests to use.

Is there a nearby public parking facility where I can leave my car while I stay?

15 January 2025

Yes, the Old Town Garage is just a 5-minute walk away, providing convenient parking options.

What is the cost for parking at the nearby garage for a single day?

25 February 2025

Parking at the public underground garage costs EUR 18 per night, and it's recommended to pay at the hotel for a reduced rate of EUR 15.

What are my options for getting to the hotel from Salzburg's main train station?

10 March 2025

You can take a taxi for about 10 minutes or use public bus routes 3, 5, or 6 to reach the Rathaus station, which is the nearest stop.

Is breakfast included in the room rate for guests?

20 April 2025

Breakfast is not included in the room rate but can be added for EUR 24 per person per night.

Is there a place to store my luggage if I arrive before check-in time?

30 May 2025

Luggage storage is available at the reception for guests who arrive early.

Can guests smoke at the hotel or are there designated areas?

15 June 2025

Smoking is not allowed inside the hotel, but designated outdoor smoking areas with ashtrays are provided.

Are there facilities for laundry available to guests?

25 July 2025

Yes, there are laundry facilities within the hotel, and additional laundromats are located nearby.

What type of experience can guests expect at the breakfast buffet?

05 August 2025

The breakfast buffet features a selection of regional and international items, including fresh juices, various coffee options, and egg dishes, ensuring a delightful start to the day.

Is the hotel suitable for individuals with mobility challenges?

15 September 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel is not fully equipped for disabled guests.