Altstadt Salzburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Altstadt Salzburg
Popular places to visit
Mirabell Palace
Built as a gift and as a monument to love, this fantastic palace remains hugely popular – especially with couples getting married!
Salzburg Cathedral
A cathedral since the 8th century, the current structure is acknowledged as one of the most beautiful churches in Europe.
Mozart's Birthplace
Learn about the life, family and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart via exhibitions in the rooms of the house where he was born.
Getreidegasse
Luxury shopping, authentic souvenirs and Mozart's Birthplace & Museum await on this pretty medieval street.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Take the dizzying cable-car ride to visit this enormous mountain castle, a monument to the defensive technology of medieval Europe.
Old City Hall
Find the heart of the city in Salzburg’s 14th-century town hall, featuring a beautiful Rococo façade, magnificent original clocktower and refurbished interior.
Activities
Public 4h tour to filming locations of “The Sound of Music Movie“
Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg
Salzburg, St.Wolfgang & Salzkammergut Lake District Day Tour
Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace
City Cruises Washington DC: Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band
Our pick of the best Altstadt Salzburg Hotel Deals
Hotel am Mirabellplatz
Staff were always helpful and the hotel was spotless. The breakfast was delicious and Seema, the breakfast host, was oustamding.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
Leonardo hotel is on an excellent location. Walking distance to everywhere. Lots of beautiful places to visit in Salzburg. And at the hotel we got a free pass to use in any public transportation. The hotel was super clean and well kept. Breakfast was amazing! Lots of options. Veggies, fruit, yogurt, ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
Spacious rooms, comfortable beds, warm bathroom floors, amazing breakfast with amazing views and friendly staff
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Sacher Salzburg
Absolutely perfect service!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hotel Stein - Adults Only
Staff and area was the best
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
Friendly staff, good breakfast, very good location
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Altstadt Salzburg
City Centre Salzburg
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Linzer Gasse to Old City Hall – discover City Centre Salzburg, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Neustadt
If you're spending some time in Neustadt, Mirabell Gardens and Linzer Gasse are top sights worth seeing.
Nonntal
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Nonntal and you might want to plan a stop by Salzburg Christmas Market and Mozartplatz Square while you're in the area.
Mülln
When in Mülln, you can plan a visit to Augustiner Brewery and Mirabell Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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
Schallmoos is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Kartworld, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
