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About the Hotel

Saint Julien Strasse, 21 23, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

“The hotel is perfectly situated for exploring Salzburg's charming heart!”view full review

Hotel Zum Hirschen Salzburg is a 4-star establishment in Elisabeth-Vorstadt, offering a mix of traditional Austrian hospitality and modern comfort. With spacious accommodations, a rooftop spa, and a beer garden, the hotel caters well to both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel features 60 individually-furnished rooms and 2 suites with wooden floors and upscale amenities such as air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms are equipped with shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include the restaurant Zum Hirschenwirt, serving traditional Austrian cuisine along with a beer garden. Nearby, furo offers Mediterranean-inspired vegetarian dishes in a vibrant setting with a terrace.

Leisure & Facilities

Leisure amenities consist of a rooftop spa with saunas, a steam bath, a fitness room, and bike rentals. Guests can also enjoy a large back patio with seating and a central fountain.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is within a 10-15 minute walking distance to the Old Town, with notable sites like Mozart's Birthplace and Hohensalzburg Fortress nearby. Public transport options, including bus stations and Salzburg Central Station, are easily accessible.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Double Room

Max:

2 persons

250 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Comfort Double Room Balcony

Max:

4 persons

240 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

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Cozy Double Room

Max:

1 person

195 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Salzburg3700 ft

Airports

W. A. Mozart (SZG) 3.4 mi

Blue Danube (LNZ) 79.2 mi

Train

Salzburg Central Station1400 ft

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 25 per night per car

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Saint Julien Strasse, 21 23, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

Map view

Saint Julien Strasse, 21 23, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

City landmarks

Palace

Mirabell Palace

2500 ft

Castle

Fortress Hohensalzburg

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mozart's Birthplace

3500 ft

Landmark

Mozart's Residence

3400 ft

Museum

Museum of Natural History

4900 ft

Landmark

Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg

1.1 mi

Church

Salzburg Cathedral

1.1 mi

Historic Site

Getreidegasse

4800 ft

Event hall

Salzburg Residence

1.1 mi

Church

Sebastianskirche

2900 ft

Church

Church of the Holy Trinity

3300 ft

Museum

DomQuartier Salzburg

1.0 mi

Mall

Linzergasse

4000 ft

Museum

Residenzgalerie Salzburg

1.0 mi

Landmark

Toy Museum Salzburg

5200 ft

Museum

Salzburg Museum

1.1 mi

Square

Mozartplatz

1.0 mi

Landmark

Felsenreitschule

1.1 mi

Landmark

Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum

4700 ft

Landmark

Pferdeschwemme

5300 ft

Landmark

Capuchin Monastery

4400 ft

Cemetery

Cemetery of St. Sebastian

3800 ft

Bridge

Makartsteg

4400 ft

Square

Residenza Fountain

1.0 mi

Landmark

Salzburger Barockmuseum

2400 ft

Museum

Museum der Moderne Monchsberg

5300 ft

Landmark

Moenchberg Lift

5300 ft

Nearby

Orangeriegarten

Salzburg Baroque Museum

1200 ft

Event hall

Salzburg Congress Convention Center

1700 ft

Museum

Bibelwelt Erlebnismuseum

1900 ft

Restaurants

Zum Hirschenwirt

100 ft

Saint-Julien-Strasse 21-23

Wirtshaus zum Hirsche

100 ft

Saint-Julien-Strasse 21

Leichtsinn Vitalbistro

600 ft

Elisabethstrasse 1 5020 Salzburg

Ristorante Italiano

700 ft

Rainerstrasse 25

Braurestaurant IMLAUER

1000 ft

Rainerstrasse 14

Toscana

1000 ft

Saint-Julien-Strasse 7

Strobl-Stueberl

1100 ft

Rainerstrasse 11

Cup n Cino

1300 ft

Max-Ott-Platz 1 5020 Salzburg

PitterKeller

1600 ft

Rainerstrasse 6 Corner Auerspergstrasse/Rainerstrasse

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

4/5 based on 1040 reviews

#27 of 134 hotels in Salzburg based on Tripadvisor

Jacob

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Zum Hirschen in Salzburg. The spacious room was a delight, complete with a comfortable bed and a lovely large bathroom. However, I found that the breakfast, while extensive, came at a steep price.

Rooms

9.0

The room was charming and spacious, featuring a cozy nook for tea and coffee. I particularly loved the old-style furniture and the stunning bathroom with a corner shower and great amenities.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly polite and helpful, always ready to provide local recommendations and assistance. Their warmth made me feel at home.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was convenient, just a 10-minute walk from Salzburg's main train station and not far from the historic city center. It made exploring the city incredibly easy.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast had a wide selection with pastries, hot and cold options. However, the cost felt a bit excessive at 25 EUR.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered various amenities, including a sauna and a well-maintained environment. I appreciated the good Wi-Fi service.

Sophia

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had an enjoyable stay at Hotel Zum Hirschen Salzburg. the location is convenient, being a short walk to major attractions. The room was spacious and clean, offering a comfortable atmosphere. However, the elevator was out of service for the entirety of my stay, which could be problematic for those with mobility issues.

Rooms

9.0

My room was lovely, spacious, and meticulously clean. it had a comfortable bed and good amenities. The separation of the bathroom and toilet was a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. always greeting me with a smile and offering local recommendations I appreciated.

Location

8.0

The hotel is about a 10-15 minute walk to the Old Town. while it's close to the train station, the surrounding area isn't particularly charming.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the breakfast, which had a good variety and quality. I didn't dine at the restaurant, but it's nice to have options available.

Facilities

9.0

The sauna was a great way to relax after a day of exploring. the cleanliness and maintenance of the hotel impressed me throughout my stay.

Aaron

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Hotel Zum Hirschen Salzburg was quite enjoyable overall. I loved the spaciousness of the room, which felt more like an apartment, and the quiet environment ensured I had restful nights. However, the distance from the main attractions was a bit of a trek, requiring some walking or tram rides to reach the heart of Salzburg.

Rooms

10.0

The room was very large and comfortable, featuring a separate living area that made it feel like home. It was clean and well-serviced, although I noticed the heating was quite strong, so I had to leave a window open.

Service

9.0

The staff were generally friendly and helpful. I appreciated that they went out of their way to assist with my requests, making check-in and check-out processes a breeze.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient, just a short 5-minute walk from the train station, although it took around 10 minutes to reach the old town. This meant I had to plan a bit when heading out to the main attractions.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a great variety, including continental options and hot dishes, which I really enjoyed. It was a nice start to my mornings, although I did find the cost a bit steep if you have larger groups.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel featured good amenities like a sauna and relaxation areas, which I appreciated after long days of exploring. The Wi-Fi was also very reliable, which helped with planning my daily activities.

Harold

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Zum Hirschen Salzburg. While I appreciated the spaciousness of my room and the friendly staff, there were some significant downsides. The elevator was broken during my stay, which was inconvenient for carrying luggage, and the Wi-Fi connection was rather weak in my room. Overall, it felt like there were a few areas that needed attention, but the location and service provided some redeeming qualities.

Rooms

7.0

My room was spacious and tidy, but the weak Wi-Fi and occasional heating issues made it less than ideal.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, always willing to assist with recommendations and needs, which was a plus.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, just a short walk from the main transportation hubs and the city center, though accessibility could be better for those with physical challenges.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed breakfast with a variety of options, but I didn't dine extensively at the restaurant, as I found nearby alternatives more appealing.

Facilities

7.0

The sauna and relaxation areas were great for unwinding after exploring, but I did notice the elevator issue was a concern during my stay.

Charles

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Hotel Zum Hirschen was quite enjoyable overall. The saunas on the top floor were a fantastic way to unwind after exploring the city, and I appreciated the spaciousness and cleanliness of my room. However, I had some issues with the restaurant's dinner service, which did not meet my expectations given the quality of breakfast and the hotel itself.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and nicely decorated, with a controllable thermostat and amenities like a safe and a freezer stocked with complimentary water. My only complaint was that one of the rooms was uncomfortably hot despite the air conditioning.

Service

7.0

While most staff members were friendly and helpful, I did have an experience with one staff member who was less courteous and almost charged me twice during check-out, which was frustrating.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was convenient, just a short walk to the Salzburg Main train station and a quick bus ride to local attractions. Walking to the city center was also manageable.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was impressive with a variety of options and good service. However, my dinner experience at the hotel restaurant was disappointing; the schnitzels were dry, and the other dishes lacked flavor.

Facilities

9.0

The sauna facilities were an absolute highlight, offering a relaxing experience after daily excursions. I also valued the option of on-site parking, albeit at an additional cost.