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About the Hotel

Makartplatz 4, Salzburg, Austria, 5020
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.8
9.0
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4.4
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Location

Hotel Bristol Salzburg is situated steps from the historic Old Town, providing easy access to Salzburg's cultural landmarks. The hotel is located near attractions such as the Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mirabell Palace. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views of the Alps and the Salzach River from the hotel's prime location.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 60 distinctively designed rooms and suites, each equipped with luxurious furnishings and modern amenities. Rooms include features such as marble bathrooms and complimentary minibars. Guests can choose from classic, deluxe, or suites, many of which provide breathtaking views of the city.

Dining

Guests can savor culinary delights at the Bristol's on-site restaurant, offering Austrian and international cuisine. The hotel also provides a stylish bar for relaxation and socializing, serving fine wines and cocktails. For those who enjoy breakfast, a lavish buffet is available each morning.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access a sauna and steam bath to unwind after a day of exploring Salzburg. Additionally, massage services are available, offering a variety of treatments to soothe both body and mind.

Business Facilities

Hotel Bristol Salzburg offers fully equipped meeting rooms catering to business travelers. Each room is designed to accommodate different group sizes, providing necessary audio-visual equipment. This makes it a suitable choice for corporate events and conferences.

Highlights

Location: Steps from historic Old Town

Accommodations: 60 distinctively designed rooms

Dining: Bristol's on-site restaurant

Wellness: sauna and steam bath

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Sacher Torte at Café Sacher for a true Austrian delight.
  • Visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress for breathtaking city views.
  • Explore the Mirabell Palace gardens for beautiful Baroque architecture.
  • Discover local crafts at the Salzburg Christmas Market (even in summer!).
  • Experience a concert at the Mozart Residence to feel the city's music heritage.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Senior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Bristol Salzburg, dining is a celebration of tradition and flavor, offering guests a chance to savor exquisite Austrian and Mediterranean dishes. Within the elegant Polo Lounge, culinary artistry meets a warm atmosphere, allowing travelers to indulge in memorable meals inspired by local heritage.
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Hotel Bristol Salzburg Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and elegant breakfast or brunch setting in what appears to be a hotel dining room. The room is spacious and features a high, ornate ceiling with multiple crystal chandeliers, reflecting light throughout the space. The walls a
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Polo Lounge

Italian, Mediterranean, Austrian, Local
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, with a touch of aristocratic elegance that reflects Salzburg's rich history.
Key Offerings
Highlights include pan-fried sea bass with fennel and orange, alongside a selection of vegetarian options. The half-board plan offers two courses curated from the menu, inviting guests to immerse themselves in local flavors and international specialties.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 - 22:00, Monday through Saturday.

Hotel Bristol Salzburg Location

Makartplatz 4, Salzburg, Austria, 5020
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Makartplatz 4, Salzburg, Austria, 5020
Nearby
Palace
Mirabell Palace
1300 ft
9 Getreidegasse
Mozart's Birthplace
200 ft
Makartplatz 8
Mozart's Residence
200 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1900 ft
Historic Site
Getreidegasse
1500 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
200 ft
Buergerspitalgasse 2
Toy Museum Salzburg
1900 ft
Mall
Linzergasse
1200 ft
Church
Sebastianskirche
1000 ft
Herbert-v.-Karajan-Platz
Pferdeschwemme
1900 ft
Mozartplatz 2
Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum
1800 ft
Kapuzinerberg 6
Capuchin Monastery
1400 ft
Bridge
Makartsteg
1100 ft
Cemetery
Cemetery of St. Sebastian
1000 ft
Gstaettengasse 13
Moenchberg Lift
1900 ft
Mozart Square Salzburg Old Town
Mozart Monument
1800 ft
Restaurants
Polo Lounge
100 ft
Makartplatz 4 Hotel Bristol
Cafe Classic Salzburg
200 ft
Makartplatz 8
Cafe Bazar
800 ft
Schwarzstrasse 3
Cafe Costa
500 ft
Bergstrasse 18
Mattseer Stiftskeller
500 ft
Richard-Mayr-Gasse 1
Explore Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mozart's Birthplace
Mozart's Birthplace
1 minute walking
The birthplace of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart features exhibits on his life and work. A must-visit for music lovers.
Mirabell Palace
Mirabell Palace
6 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its stunning gardens and baroque architecture. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Salzburg Cathedral
Salzburg Cathedral
10 minutes walking
An exquisite example of Baroque architecture with stunning interiors and impressive organ concerts. A historical landmark.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Fortress Hohensalzburg
18 minutes walking
One of the largest medieval castles in Europe, offering panoramic views of Salzburg and fascinating historical exhibits.
Hiking at Untersberg
14 minutes driving
A thrilling hike at Untersberg offers spectacular views and stunning landscapes. Gear rentals available at base stations.
Spa Experience
8 minutes walking
Relaxation at local spas providing massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Cafe Bazar
Cafe Bazar
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for its traditional Austrian pastries and coffee. Ideal for a casual yet charming dining experience.
Polo Lounge
Polo Lounge
1 minute walking
Stylish atmosphere featuring international cuisine. Signature dishes include the steak and seasonal salads. Reservations recommended.
Mattseer Stiftskeller
Mattseer Stiftskeller
2 minutes walking
An elegant restaurant serving local specialties. Known for its warm ambiance and exceptional attention to detail.
Felsenreitschule
Felsenreitschule
11 minutes walking
A historic theatre known for opera and concerts, showcasing local talent and world-renowned performers in a unique setting.
St. Peter's Abbey
St. Peter's Abbey
11 minutes walking
Home to beautiful singing performances and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Salzburg14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ)193 min  ·  79.7 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bristol Salzburg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
68

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Hotel Bristol Salzburg is often praised for its prime location, placing guests within easy walking distance of the Altstadt and right next to the Mirabell Gardens. Many appreciate the convenience of valet parking, though some have found the 60€ daily fee a bit high. Guests frequently enjoy the hotel's amenities, such as the live piano in the bar, and consider the breakfast exceptional, alongside comfortable rooms, with some superior rooms offering views of the castle.
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Review score
Based on 405 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Delightful room
Cons
Worn-out hotel
Guest reviews
based on 1014 reviews
8.8/10
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