Close to the Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
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Loved by Schloss Leopoldskron guests
Beautiful grounds
Excellent service
Amazing views
Wonderful breakfast
Free bicycles
Perfect location
"Breakfast which was absolutely fantastic was served inside the Palace and we were able to view the magnificent library as well."
Debbie from Australia
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"The hotel is not only exceptionally located, it is also very dog friendly (not dog tolerating, but dog friendly!)."
Ilona from Austria
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"The scenery at the hotel property is worth everything."
Yang
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4-star historic palace hotel on the shores of Lake Leopoldskron
Accommodations & Rooms
The hotel offers 55 rooms in the Meierhof Building and 12 suites in the historic Leopoldskron Palace. Suites in the palace feature a heated bathroom floor, a complimentary minibar, and a fruit plate. All rooms include satellite TV and a private bathroom.
Dining & Breakfast
The daily breakfast buffet is served in the majestic breakfast room inside the palace, or on the panorama balcony during good weather. The buffet includes a selection of hot and cold options, with a cheeky glass of Prosecco available. The breakfast is a highlight for many guests, offering a wide variety of choices in a historic setting.
Grounds & Activities
Guests have free access to the historic Leopoldskron Palace, the Max Reinhardt Library, and the chapel. The hotel provides complimentary bikes for guests to cycle around the lake. During summer, guests receive free access to a public swimming complex and miniature golf course adjacent to the hotel.
Location & Transportation
The hotel sits on the shores of Lake Leopoldskron, a 20-30 minute walk from Salzburg's Old Town. The nearest bus stop to head into the city center is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Scenes from The Sound of Music were filmed on the hotel grounds.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free private parking with two electric vehicle charging stations. Pets are allowed, with pet baskets and pet bowls available. A fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage are offered on site.
Highlights
Location: Lakefront property, 20-30 min walk to Old Town
Rooms: 12 palace suites with heated bathroom floors and free minibar
Dining: Buffet breakfast in the palace breakfast room with lake balcony
Activity: Complimentary bikes, free access to public pool & mini golf
History: Sound of Music filming location with free palace access
“The setting is a significant draw: access to the Leopoldskron Palace grounds provides a serene escape with historical depth. Breakfast in the historic room stands out, complemented by clean, quiet rooms, although some rooms are more simple than others. I believe this property appeals to those seeking a blend of Salzburg's cultural heritage and tranquil lakeside views.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room Meierhof Building
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Single Room Meierhof Building
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room Meierhof Building
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Mini golf
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Schloss Leopoldskron Location
Leopoldskronstrasse 56 - 58, Salzburg, 5020,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Fortress Hohensalzburg
1.0 mi
Palace
Mirabell Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mozart's Birthplace
1.3 mi
Church
Salzburg Cathedral
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.2 mi
Landmark
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mozart's Residence
1.3 mi
Event hall
Salzburg Residence
1.1 mi
Historic Site
Getreidegasse
1.1 mi
Landmark
Felsenreitschule
4900 ft
Museum
DomQuartier Salzburg
1.1 mi
Museum
Residenzgalerie Salzburg
1.1 mi
Museum
Salzburg Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Toy Museum Salzburg
1.1 mi
Landmark
Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum
4300 ft
Landmark
Red Bull Hangar-7
1.5 mi
Landmark
Stiegl-Brauwelt
4900 ft
Cemetery
Petersfriedhof
1.0 mi
Landmark
St. Peter's Abbey
1.0 mi
Landmark
Pferdeschwemme
1.1 mi
Square
Mozartplatz
1.2 mi
Landmark
Festungsmuseum
3300 ft
Art object
Sphaera
3800 ft
Landmark
Gurken
3900 ft
Square
Residenza Fountain
1.2 mi
Bridge
Makartsteg
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum der Moderne Monchsberg
1.1 mi
Landmark
Moenchberg Lift
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mozart Monument
1.2 mi
Nearby
Leopoldskronstrasse
Leopoldskroner Weiher
900 ft
Restaurants
WeiherWirt
1600 ft
Koenig-Ludwig-Strasse 2
Canton China-Restaurant
3400 ft
Neutorstrasse 9
Ristorante Pizzeria da Giacomo
4300 ft
Nonntaler Hauptstrasse 47 5020 Salzburg
Panoramarestaurant zur Festung Hohensalzburg
1.1 mi
34 Mönchsberg
Restaurant zur Festung Hohensalzburg
1.1 mi
Moenchsberg 34 Festung Hohensalzburg
Greisslerei Salzburg Restaurant
4500 ft
Untersbergstrasse 14 5020 Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortress Hohensalzburg
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning views of Salzburg's landscape. Explore its museums and enjoy free admission on the Salzburg Card.
Mirabell Palace
30 minutes' walk
Baroque palace noted for its gorgeous gardens and architecture. The gardens are free to visit and perfect for leisurely strolls.
Mozart's Birthplace
25 minutes' walk
Museum located in the childhood home of Mozart, showcasing his life and works. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Salzburg Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Imposing cathedral known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Entry is free for visitors looking to admire its beauty.
Leopoldskroner Weiher
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful lake ideal for peaceful walks, picnics, or simply relaxing by the water. Perfect for families and solo travelers.
Untersberg Hiking
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking destination offering stunning mountain views. Accessible via car, it's great for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
WeiherWirt
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Austrian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its schnitzel and local beers; vegetarian options are available.
Canton China-Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese dishes served in a casual atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options on the menu; reservations recommended.
Felsenreitschule
18 minutes' walk
Historic venue known for diverse performances from theater to concerts. Check for special events and enjoy the unique ambiance.
Stiegl-Brauwelt
18 minutes' walk
Craft brewery offering tours and tastings. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a fun outing with educational features.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Salzburg 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ) 200 min · 82.5 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.