Hotel Elefant

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.8

About this property

Set next to the Getreidegasse in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town, the historic, fully renovated Hotel Elefant dating from the 13th century offers free WiFi. All of the individually decorated rooms of Hotel Elefant provide a cable TV, a mini-bar and a bathroom. All rooms are air-conditioned, and some feature a comfortable seating area. Mozart’s birthplace and the Festival Hall can be reached within a few steps from the Hotel Elefant. Mirabell Castle, the Hohensalzburg Fortress and the other side of the city center are only 656 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Elevator
  • Bar
  • Heating
  • Laundry

Property highlights

  • Located in the heart of Salzburg, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Availability

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1 king bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jean
United States United States
“Very close to a lot of things, bank, shopping, bus station”
Celine
Qatar Qatar
“The hotel services are very good, clean and the front desk staff were amazing”
Mengual
United States United States
“One of us wasn’t feeling well. Reception was so helpful in getting us a doctor. Helping with privacy settings on the door. Getting us a taxi. Pleasant and considerate. The Hotel was a perfect location close to everything.”
Jim
United States United States
“Beautiful medieval building renovated with all the amenities. Kind and helpful staff. Fantastic breakfast!”
William
Germany Germany
“The hotel is lovely, the front desk staff isn’t helpful for recommending food outside of their own hotel.”
Lisa
United States United States
“Perfect location just across the river from the Eiffel Tower. The metro is very close (Passy station), also close by are good restaurants and shops . The rooms are recently renovated and have USB ports.”
Betsylita
United States United States
“Breakfast buffet was generous, but 25 Euro a piece. Being Salzburg that is typical. Our room was comfortable, and the location was superb! Staff was helpful. The room was spacious.”
Damir
United States United States
“Great location, in the center of old town, 5 minute walk from Mozart’s museum”
Kelly
United States United States
“Location was awesome for exploring the city using public transportation and on foot. Plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants nearby, but the Hotel restaurant is superb”
Steven
United States United States
“Location is excellent. Very clean. Very nice employees. Loved this hotel.”

Hotel area info

House rules

Hotel Elefant takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 70 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that smoking is strictly prohibited in all rooms and in the restaurant.

At the Rathaus Arch at the beginning of the pedestrian zone, there is a barrier. Please press the corresponding button for the hotel on the column on the left side. You will receive a code via the intercom, which you have to enter into the barrier to be allowed to enter.

Please note that public parking is possible nearby depending on availability and costs EUR 20 per day. Reservation is not possible. Please contact the property for more information.

Please note that there are no bicycle parking facilities at the hotel.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.