Hotel Bristol Salzburg, Salzburg ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Makartplatz 4, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

Steps from the Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg

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4.4

Loved by Hotel Bristol Salzburg guests

Attentive staff
Central location
Comfortable rooms
Excellent breakfast
Discrete luxury
Classic decor

"We had a suite (probably the best room in the hotel - room 497) which had amazing views from the balconies of the town and the gardens."

Melanie A from United States

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"The Crystal Room for breakfast was fantastic too - what setting."

mikemurphy66 from United Kingdom

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"The Hotel Bristol is a classic property in the heart of Salzburg."

Robert from United States

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Amenities

Hotel Bristol Salzburg offers an expansive wellness center equipped with a sauna, bio sauna, and steam bath. Guests can explore the well-stocked library and the on-site cigar lounge, a rarity among city hotels. The hotel also features a fitness area that caters to all exercise preferences.

Rooms

Each room at Hotel Bristol Salzburg is uniquely decorated, boasting classic furnishings and modern amenities. The hotel provides 60 rooms, including spacious suites that present stunning views of the surrounding mountains and historic sites. Beds have sumptuous linens, and bathrooms are fitted with luxury bath products from Acqua di Parma.

Location

Located on the prestigious Makartplatz, the hotel is only a short walk from iconic attractions like the Salzburg Festival Hall and Mirabell Palace. Nearby, guests can easily visit St. Peter's Abbey and the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This central position makes Hotel Bristol Salzburg an ideal base for exploring the city.

Dining

Hotel Bristol Salzburg offers exquisite dining options with traditional Austrian cuisine at the Bristol Restaurant. Breakfast includes a wide selection of freshly prepared local and international dishes served in a refined setting. Guests can unwind at the Bristol Bar, which offers a selection of fine wines, spirits, and lighter fare.

Business

The hotel provides a dedicated business center equipped with modern meeting facilities for corporate guests. Six event rooms are available, accommodating up to 100 people for various functions. Well-trained staff assist with event planning to ensure seamless gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Prestigious Makartplatz, steps from attractions

Rooms: 60 uniquely decorated rooms

Dining: Bristol Restaurant serving traditional cuisine

Business: Six event rooms for corporate functions

“I think this hotel stands out with its family-driven hospitality that spans three generations. The location is superb, placing guests right by key attractions such as the Mirabell Palace and Mozart's residence, but the interior design, blending historical charm with carefully selected art, also struck me as especially thoughtful. Dining here seems elevated, particularly at the award-winning Polo Lounge.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Perfection

The breakfast selection was outstanding, with yummy food prepared fresh. Dinner was delicious, accompanied by great wine.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesPalace Living

The room felt like a palace suite. It was spacious, luxurious, and maintained to a very high standard.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Guest ParkingGarage Discount

The hotel provides discounted parking in a garage nearby. A convenient option for drivers.

Hans from Germany

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BedroomCozy bedding

Our charming room featured a Juliet balcony, beautiful colours, art, and wonderfully cozy bedding.

Isabelle from France

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Hotel Bristol Salzburg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Senior Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Bristol Salzburg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
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
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Bristol Salzburg, the Polo Lounge invites guests to indulge in a delightful mix of local and international flavors. Enjoy a menu that reflects the richness of Austrian heritage while savoring dishes inspired by Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, all within a charming and traditional setting.

Hotel Bristol Salzburg Restaurant photo The photo shows a charming outdoor dining area with a whimsical statue as a focal point. The statue depicts a small boy wearing a top hat, dressed in a coat and trousers, pouring water from a small jug into a metal basin.

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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

Austrian and international specialties

Ambiance

A cozy and traditional atmosphere that evokes the elegance of Austrian aristocracy, perfect for intimate gatherings or leisurely meals.

Key Offerings

Highlights include pan-fried sea bass with fennel and orange and a half-board option featuring two courses chosen from the menu, allowing for a taste of local and seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and dinner from 18:00 to 22:00, Monday to Saturday; hours vary on Sunday.

Hotel Bristol Salzburg Location

Makartplatz 4, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

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Makartplatz 4, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

City landmarks

Castle

Fortress Hohensalzburg

4800 ft

Church

Salzburg Cathedral

2700 ft

Landmark

Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg

2500 ft

Event hall

Salzburg Residence

2500 ft

Museum

DomQuartier Salzburg

2300 ft

Museum

Residenzgalerie Salzburg

2300 ft

Museum

Salzburg Museum

2700 ft

Square

Mozartplatz

2200 ft

Landmark

Felsenreitschule

2800 ft

Landmark

St. Peter's Abbey

2900 ft

Cemetery

Petersfriedhof

3100 ft

Square

Residenza Fountain

2300 ft

Landmark

Salzburg Baroque Museum

3200 ft

Museum

Museum der Moderne Monchsberg

2200 ft

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

Mozart's Birthplace

1 minute walking

Home of the famous composer, this museum showcases his life and works. A must-see for music enthusiasts.

Mirabell Palace

6 minutes walking

Known for its stunning gardens and baroque architecture, it's a picturesque spot ideal for a leisurely stroll.

Salzburg Cathedral

10 minutes walking

A masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Visitors can admire its splendid interior and majestic dome.

Fortress Hohensalzburg

18 minutes walking

One of the best-preserved medieval castles in Europe, offering panoramic views of Salzburg and fascinating exhibits.

Kayaking on the Salzach River

5 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks nearby for an adventurous ride on the beautiful Salzach River.

Yoga at the Botanical Garden

25 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst lush greenery. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.

Polo Lounge

1 minute walking

Modern decor and a menu featuring international cuisine, ideal for casual dining. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Cafe Classic Salzburg

1 minute walking

Classic Austrian cafe with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy traditional dishes and delicious pastries here.

Cafe Bazar

3 minutes walking

Charming riverside cafe perfect for brunch. Features local specialties and delightful coffee options.

Felsenreitschule

11 minutes walking

A unique venue for concerts and theater performances, featuring stunning architecture and an exceptional atmosphere.

Jazzit

20 minutes walking

Intimate club with live jazz performances. Great for music lovers looking to unwind and enjoy vibrant sounds.

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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Bristol Salzburg from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise Hotel Bristol's exceptional location next to Mirabell Gardens, with the Altstadt just a short walk away. The rooms are often described as large and comfortable, some offering beautiful city views, and many feature amenities like refrigerators with complimentary water and juices. The breakfast served in the Crystal and Mirrors Breakfast Room is a highlight for many, though a few guests have felt the restaurant prices are a bit high. Valet parking is available, making arrivals easy, and the bar, sometimes featuring live piano music, offers a pleasant evening option.

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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