In the heart of Salzburg, Holiday Inn Salzburg City, an IHG Hotel offers a blend of elegance and convenience. With shopping on site, a 24-hour gym to unwind, and coffee/tea in the lobby to start your day off right. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
When you stay at Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mirabell Palace and Mirabell Gardens. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and parasailing. Also, Salzburg Christmas Market and Mozart's Birthplace are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
100 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
The listed parking fee applies for covered parking. The parking fee for uncovered parking is EUR 10 per night.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Children aged 12 and younger eat free breakfast
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (1 total)*
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
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Parking
Covered onsite self parking (EUR 20 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
Room service
What to do
Shopping
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Parasailing nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Segway rentals/tours nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Computer station
Conference space (65 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2006
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Television in common areas
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Handrails in stairways
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub only
Soap and shampoo
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.55 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 21 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 18 per pet, per day
Parking
Covered self parking costs EUR 20 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Austria. This property is rated 4 stars.
Also known as
Holiday Inn Hotel Salzburg City
Holiday Inn Salzburg City
Holiday Inn Salzburg City Hotel Salzburg
Holiday Inn Salzburg City Hotel
Inn Salzburg City Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG?
Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total. There's a charge of EUR 18 per pet, per day. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 20 per night. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Klessheim Palace Casino (8-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and parasailing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals.
What's the area around Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG like?
Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG is in Schallmoos, a short 13-minute walk from Mirabell Palace and 13 minutes' walk from Mozarteum University of Salzburg.
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Reviews
Holiday Inn Salzburg City by IHG Reviews
8.0
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.4
Cleanliness
7.2
Location
8.2
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was excellent with a wide variety of choices and friendly staff. (20 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
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Reviews
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8/10 Very good
Jan 17, 2026
Pleasant and friendly staff.
Breakfast is a bit basic but tasty
Davide
Davide, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 4, 2025
Friendly staff. Close to bus stop.
Lana
Lana, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 2, 2025
Staff was very kind.
Ilgon
Ilgon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 24, 2025
We had a great stay here. Ideally located for us to walk or catch the bus it was a convenient location. The staff in reception were very friendly and helpful! Would definitely stay here again.
Alice
Alice, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2025
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Hotel was quiet and walkable to the main areas in the city. Room was a little cramped and not a lot of charging sockets - was clean though
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 5, 2025
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is absolutely ideal close to major attractions, restaurants, and public transport, making it very convenient to explore the city.
Ahmad
Ahmad, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 13, 2025
Hotel and staff were very nice! Only complaint is that room cleaning was really poor, just for one day
Emilio
Emilio, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Lovely visit to Salzburg
We had a wonderful time in Salzburg. The Holiday Inn was very central & walkable to anything we wanted to do.
Mary
Mary, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 7, 2025
Loved our 4 night stay. Very comfortable hotel. Stay v helpful. Couldn't fault it.
Helen
Helen, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 17, 2024
Short walking into Salzburg centre and old town, nice breakfast, pleasant rooms.
Steven
Steven, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 17, 2025
Large hotel room compared to other European ones I’ve stayed in. Staff were very friendly and helpful. I little further away from the old town and shopping areas.
Heidi
Heidi, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 16, 2025
The evening reception staff were outstanding! This includes the bartender! We got to know all 3 of them, what fun. Always great to hear about someone else’s experience.
Mike
Mike, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 11, 2024
Lovely staff and very helpful
Asanka
Asanka, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jun 16, 2024
Holiday Inn Salzburg City offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities and a convenient location for exploring the city. The rooms are nice, and the service is decent, ideal for travellers seeking a simple hotel experience.
Shivendra
Shivendra, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2024
The staff was very friendly. The room was comfortable and clean.
Melinda
Melinda, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Mar 10, 2024
Great location- 15 min walk into town. Clean hotel
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2024
Solid hotel - Good value
The hotel was as expected from the Holiday-Inn brand (i.e., good). Great breakfast, location close to key attractions and transportation (train), service friendly and effective. Quiet.
Johannes
Johannes, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2024
Very comfortable room with the view.
Great place to stay with amazing view of the mountain. Room was spacious and clean.
Jenny
Jenny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2024
The staff were very hard working and friendly particularly the breakfast staff who had to cope with busloads eating at the dame time. Great omelettes.
Rod
Rod, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2024
Great hotel!
Clean and comfortable stay at Basic hotel. The receptionists were polite and helpful. It’s convenient to move from place to place by bus.
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3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 2, 2024
Everything about the hotel was good. The staff were helpful and spoke good English. Easy walk into the centre and bus stops outside the hotel . The number 2 bus was a 30 minute ride from the airport snd stopped close to the hotel.
K A
K A, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Aug 18, 2024
Excellent choice
Awesome bedroom and breakfast
Diana
Diana, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2024
Nice and clean. Friendly staff. Excellent breakfast
Allen
Allen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2024
Good location in Salzburg near to a Number 2 bus stop that runs to and from the airport. Staff were friendly and helpful. Also within about a 20 minute walking distance from the centre of Salzburg.
Tracey
Tracey, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 10, 2024
The room was lovely. We had a small issue with the thermostat, which was corrected immediately. The views were lovely. Bar and restaurant were wonderful!