Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel, SalzburgvsHotel Sacher Salzburg
Both Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg and Hotel Sacher Salzburg are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Hotel Sacher Salzburg scores slightly better than Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg. Hotel Sacher Salzburg is ranked #1 in Salzburg with accolades from 13 reviewers such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Concierge.
Hotel Goldener Hirsch, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg Show All Reviews
Getreidegasse 37, Salzburg 5020, Austria
From $246/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Very much in the bourgeois, traditional style, this is the hotel to choose if you're harboring von Trapp fantasies."
Fodor's
"Celebrities from Picasso to Pavarotti have favored the "Golden Stag" for its legendary Gemütlichkeit, patrician pampering, and adorable decor." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Down the block from Mozart’s former residence, with Austrian-made furniture (most crafted from oak) in all 69 guest rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A luxury hotel dating from 1407 in the Baroque centre of Salzburg with an array of hand-crafted furnishings and antiques."
Star Service
"This impeccable Austrian lodge represents the summit of hospitality in this Alpine getaway; it is the smallest offering from Starwood's Luxury Collection." Full review
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"If you prefer to eat in simpler surroundings, then you will no doubt appreciate the country charm of the wood-panelled Herz'l. Good, regional food is served."
Frommer's
"Goldener Hirsch wins the award for the finest hotel in Salzburg; this establishment is so steeped in legend and history that any Austrian will instantly recognize its name." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Countess Harriet Walderdorff tastefully scattered the opulent rooms with objets d’art and hand-printed fabrics." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"With 600 years of hospitality under its belt, the Goldener Hirsch is as much a part of Salzburg's history as Mozart, the cathedral and the castle." Full review
Hideaway Report
91.0
"Patrician 65-room and five-suite hotel in a structure dating from 1407, ideally located at the heart of Salzburg with immediate access to the maze of shopping promenades by Festival Hall and near Mozart’s house." Full review
Hotel Sacher Salzburg Show All Reviews
Schwarzstrasse 5 - 7, Salzburg 5020, Austria
From $306/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"This grand hotel on the banks of the river Salzach is luxurious and elegant."
Concierge
"On the banks of the Salzach River, this 1866 grande dame near Mirabell Palace has old-world details that extend from the formal winter garden to the lobby's brocades."
Insight Guides
"Located on the river with great views of the Old Town. The rooms range from standard to deluxe, though all are of five-star quality."
Jetsetter
"A true slice of Austria at this historic family-run hotel on the banks of the River Salzach." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"At this 1866 grande dame on the Salzach River, almost every "charming room" affords a view of the Old Town and the fortress, while inside the focus is on oil paintings, Austrian antiques, and rugs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"1866 hotel on the Salzach River. Oversize windows look out onto postcard-worthy views of Old Town." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Residing here in five-star splendour comes with unlimited access to Sachertorte, the chocolate cake Austria is famous for."
Star Service
"The hotel maintains a dignified traditional air that appeals to those inclined to protocol and old-fashioned pampering." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A grand dame hotel on the banks of the Salzach River with smart rooms, refurbished to mark the 150th anniversary of the hotel opening in 1866." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Like its more famous sibling, it oozes Victorian grandeur from the intricate floor mosaics in the lobby to the impressive staircase leading up to its 111 guest rooms. " Full review