Hotel Elefant Family Business – A Favorite for Families in Salzburg
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About the Hotel
Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4, Salzburg, 5020,
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Steps from the Historic Centre
Great
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4.1
/5
Loved by Hotel Elefant Family Business guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
"Room on the new side. -quiet, even right on the main street in old town."
Kimmo from Finland
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"The location was wonderful, walking distance to all city center and the river and next to Mozart's home."
Caroline from United States
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"Location is 10/10. Clean, friendly staff, water flow on the shower was amazing."
Samreen from United States
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4-star family-run hotel in Salzburg's Old Town
Location
Hotel Elefant Family Business is located a few steps from Mozart's Birthplace, with Getreidegasse a 1-minute walk away. Salzburg Cathedral lies 400 metres from the hotel, and Mirabell Palace is less than 1 km away. The property sits on a pedestrian street in the historic centre, accessible by taxi during non-busy hours.
Accommodations
Rooms offer air conditioning, private bathrooms, parquet floors, and city or inner courtyard views. Some rooms include sofa beds and seating areas, and the hotel provides allergy-free and soundproof rooms. A renovated family-size suite offers two connected rooms with tall ceilings and a spacious bathroom.
Dining
The traditional on-site restaurant serves Austrian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, and guests can also have lunch and dinner at the restaurant. The breakfast includes eggs prepared to order and a variety of selections, though it is charged separately.
Services
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, laundry service, and luggage storage. A lift and vending machines are available, and reception staff speak German and English. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access.
Family-Friendly
Family rooms are offered, and families with small children can use a special ground-floor entrance with an elevator. The hotel provides an ironing service and safety deposit boxes for guest use. Parking is available at the nearby Altstadtgarage B, with a discounted rate through the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Mozart's Birthplace and Getreidegasse
Dining: Austrian cuisine restaurant with vegetarian/gluten-free options
Rooms: Allergy-free and soundproof rooms available
Services: 24-hour front desk and same-day laundry
Family: Special entrance with elevator for families
“This hotel's prime location within the town makes it a strong choice, despite the absence of certain in-room amenities like a coffee machine. The clean, quiet rooms and very helpful staff at reception further enhance the experience, while parking is conveniently available nearby for a reasonable fee. In my opinion, the location and the professional service compensate for some of the other limitations.”
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
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Premium Double Room City View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Elefant Family Business features a delightful onsite dining experience at Wirtshaus Elefant, serving authentically crafted Austrian cuisine in a traditional atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners alike.
Wirtshaus Elefant
Austrian with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming traditional setting, ideal for comforting meals
Key Offerings
Highlights include seasonal Austrian dishes alongside vegetarian and gluten-free choices, perfect for accommodating diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Hotel Elefant Family Business Location
Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4, Salzburg, 5020,
Explore Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mozart's Birthplace
5 minutes walking
Birthplace of Mozart, showcasing his early life with exhibits and memorabilia. A must-visit for music lovers.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
7 minutes walking
A stunning medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the city and rich historical displays.
Salzburg Cathedral
7 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece with impressive baroque design, known for its stunning interior and organ.
Museum of Natural History
5 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits on natural history and diverse displays including dinosaurs and regional flora.
Schwimmen im Almkanal
5 minutes drive
A popular spot for aquatic fun, offering swimming and sunbathing with scenic views in summer.
Salzach River Walk
5 minutes walking
A leisurely stroll along the river with beautiful scenery, ideal for relaxation or light exercise.
Burgerista
3 minutes walking
Casual gourmet burgers made from high-quality ingredients, with a fun atmosphere perfect for families.
Fabi's Frozen Bio Yogurt
2 minutes walking
Delicious organic frozen yogurt with various toppings, a sweet treat for all ages.
Kim 168 Asia Imbiss
2 minutes walking
Authentic Asian street food in a casual setting, featuring flavorful dishes that cater to diverse tastes.
Local Jazz Club
13 minutes walking
A cozy venue for live jazz music, featuring local bands on weekends and a laid-back vibe.
Salzburg Marionette Theatre
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly puppet performances that captivate audiences, adding a unique cultural touch.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Salzburg 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ) 193 min · 79.8 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 664 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Attentive staff
Good restaurant
Cons
Hot room
Guest reviews
based on 1682 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Elefant Family Business
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Elefant Family Business?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Elefant Family Business from Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport.
What are the notable attractions near Hotel Elefant Family Business?
Nearby attractions include Mozart's Birthplace (60 m), Festival Hall Salzburg (500 m), and Hohensalzburg Fortress (less than 1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Elefant Family Business?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Austrian cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available upon request.
Does Hotel Elefant Family Business provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Elefant Family Business?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Elefant Family Business?
The staff speaks German and English.
What additional services does Hotel Elefant Family Business offer?
The hotel provides luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk.
Are there any nearby dining options to Hotel Elefant Family Business?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Restaurant S'Nockerl, Cafe Sacher Salzburg, and Soliman's Bar in the Elefant.