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Hotel ElefantvsVilla Trapp
Both properties are praised by expert writers. Overall, Villa Trapp scores marginally better than Hotel Elefant. Villa Trapp comes in at #12 in Salzburg with accolades from 3 sources like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Hotel Elefant
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Star Service
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Sigmund Haffner Gasse 4, Salzburg A-5020, Austria
From $58/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
Michelin Guide "It features a tasteful contemporary interior and a traditional-style restaurant."
Frommer's "Near the Old Town Rathaus, in a quiet alley off Getreidegasse, is this well-established, family-run hotel. It, too, is in one of Salzburg's most ancient buildings -- it's more than 700 years old." Full review
Star Service "Hotel Elefant is one of the best of the Old Town's traditional offerings, an astute take on Austrian townhouse style." Full review
Lonely Planet "Occupying a 700-year-old building and run by the good-natured Mayr family, this central Best Western hotel has loads of charm." Full review
Fodor's "With its cozy rooms, fantastic central location, and excellent on-site restaurant and bar, Hotel Elefant is an old Salzburg favourite." Full review
Villa Trapp Fodor's Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Traunstrasse 34, Aigen, Salzburg 5026, Austria
From $112/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Breakfast buffet
Fodor's "Stay at the home of the real von Trapp family in the southern suburb of Aigen, where each of the seven comfortable rooms has been dedicated to the family member that once lived there." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The 19th-century villa is elegant, if not quite as palatial as in the movie, with tasteful wood-floored rooms and a balustrade for sweeping down à la Baroness Schräder." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"The former home of the real von Trapp family has been a must-visit for fans of The Sound of Music since 2008, when it opened as a low-key b&b." Full review
