Altstadt Salzburg Travel Guide
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Visit Altstadt Salzburg
Popular places to visit

Mirabell Palace
See one of the most beautiful wedding venues in the world at this magnificent palace, originally built as a grand gesture of love.

Salzburg Cathedral
Step back in time to the eighth century at one of Salzburg’s most important historic sites and one of Europe’s most beautiful churches.

Fortress Hohensalzburg
Hop on a cable car and climb up to this mountaintop fortress, one of the biggest medieval castles 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
Salzburg’s famous shopping street is known for its narrow, medieval houses as well as Mozart’s Birthplace and Museum.

Mozartplatz Square
This charming cobblestone square features a statue of Salzburg’s most famous son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as well as the Salzburg Museum.
Things to do

Public 4h tour to filming locations of “The Sound of Music Movie“

Mozart Dinner Concert in Salzburg

Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday

Salzburg: Stiegl Brewery Museum Entry Ticket & Beer Tasting

City Cruises Washington DC: Premier 3-Course Dinner Cruise with Live Band

Public 8h tour to sites of "The Sound of Music Movie" & Hallstatt
Top hotels in Altstadt Salzburg

Hotel am Mirabellplatz
clean room good location excellent beeakfast
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
Comfortable room with everything I needed. Helpful staff Lovely breakfast with big choice Room a bit hot for me
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt
The room we got was facing the river. It was great. Staff was helpful accommodating our request.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Hotel Sacher Salzburg
Excellent 5 star hotel very well located, great bar , luxerious rooms , very confortable beds . Breakfast not included and very expensive.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
Friendly staff, good breakfast, very good location
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025

Hotel Stein - Adults Only
Staff and area was the best
Reviewed on 30 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.
