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1. Cocoon Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

Cocoon Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
4.0 star property
Elisabeth-Vorstadt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,279 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, rooms clean staff helpful"
Canada
Horst
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cocoon Salzburg Hauptbahnhof

2. Numa Salzburg Vogelweider

Numa Salzburg Vogelweider
3.5 star property
Schallmoos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (379 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious and the location was very convenient!"
Canada
Kanika
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Numa Salzburg Vogelweider

3. arte Hotel Salzburg

arte Hotel Salzburg
4.0 star property
Elisabeth-Vorstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean Room, Helpful staff, Excellent Location"
Canada
AJOY
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
arte Hotel Salzburg

4. Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Super location, helpful staff, great vibe at the restaurant"
United Kingdom
Pratik
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu

5. Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great location"
United States
Charles
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich

6. IMLAUER Palais Mirabell

IMLAUER Palais Mirabell
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"The place was very nice and the staff was very helpful - lined up airport shuttles for us. Centrally located so everything in Krakow was easily walkable. Would easily recommend this location to anyone."
United States
Kristeen
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
IMLAUER Palais Mirabell

7. Design Hotel zum Hirschen Salzburg

Design Hotel zum Hirschen Salzburg
4.0 star property
Elisabeth-Vorstadt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel. Convenient to the train station. Excellent breakfast buffet."
United States
Adam
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Design Hotel zum Hirschen Salzburg

8. The Cloud One Salzburg

The Cloud One Salzburg
3.5 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
John
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Cloud One Salzburg

9. Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu

Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel! It’s beautiful, comfortable, and in a great location. Everything was very pleasant, and the hotel has a lovely atmosphere. The restaurant downstairs was absolutely delicious — definitely one of the highlights of our stay! We really enjoyed our experience and would happily stay here again."
United States
Nella
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu

10. NH Collection Salzburg City

NH Collection Salzburg City
4.0 star property
City Centre Salzburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, great location, would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
JANE
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
NH Collection Salzburg City
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Discover cheap things to do in Salzburg

Salzburg offers a wealth of affordable experiences that budget-conscious travellers will cherish. Start your adventure at the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can stroll through charming cobblestone streets, admire stunning baroque architecture, and soak in the rich history without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, visit the vibrant markets where you can sample delicious Austrian pastries and fresh produce at reasonable prices. Don't miss a leisurely walk along the scenic banks of the Salzach River; it’s a perfect spot for picturesque views and a peaceful escape. If you’re interested in music, explore the city’s connection to classical composers with free outdoor performances in the summer months, or simply enjoy the melodies drifting from local cafés. For families, the expansive Mirabell Gardens provide a beautiful and free playground for children to explore while parents relax amidst the flowers. For budget-friendly accommodations, consider staying in the areas surrounding the Old Town, where you’ll find cozy hotels that offer a warm atmosphere and attentive service, making your stay both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Salzburg

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable options in Salzburg, these hotels deliver excellent value without compromising on quality. Each of these properties offers essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere to ensure a pleasant stay.

Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron offers a unique experience for budget travellers with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, along with free Wi-Fi, making it an ideal spot for those looking to save while indulging in a charming atmosphere. Set against a stunning backdrop, this hotel provides an unforgettable stay without stretching the wallet.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget amenities, travelers can enjoy free self-parking and complimentary bicycles to explore the scenic surroundings. The hotel features a beautiful terrace and offers early check-in and late check-out options for added flexibility. Travellers can unwind in the garden or take advantage of the onsite mini-golf. The historical and picturesque lakeside location enhances the experience, making it a memorable stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Riedenburg
  • Nearby attractions: Getreidegasse - 2.7 km, Fortress Hohensalzburg - 2.3 km, Augustiner Brewery - 2.7 km

Hotel Max 70

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Max 70 is a wonderful budget choice for travellers, featuring a review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring travelers have all the essentials at an economical price. Located in Maxglan, it provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a comfortable and inviting atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace and self-parking options, making it convenient for those with vehicles. The hotel also provides a kitchenette in select rooms, perfect for preparing light meals. Staying active is easy with nearby ski opportunities, while the hotel offers family-friendly amenities including free breakfast options for children. With a beautiful garden and premium bedding, travelers will find a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Maxglan
  • Nearby attractions: Augustiner Brewery - 2 km, Hangar-7 - 1.6 km, Europark Shopping Center - 2.1 km

Cityhotel Trumer Stube

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Cityhotel Trumer Stube stands out as a top budget-friendly option in Salzburg with an excellent review rating of 9.0. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring that travelers have everything they need for a comfortable stay at an affordable price. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a convenient onsite art gallery and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can benefit from early check-in and cribs for families travelling with young children. With contactless check-in options and nearby parking, the hotel caters to modern travel needs. Additionally, the hotel’s nearby shopping centres and historical sites makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore Salzburg's vibrant culture.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Salzburg
  • Nearby attractions: Mirabell Palace - 0.3 km, Salzburg Congress Convention Center - 0.5 km, Mozarteum University of Salzburg - 0.1 km

Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, with a favourable review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including local specialities, ensuring a delightful start to their day without added costs. With free Wi-Fi and a convenient location in the City Centre, this hotel combines comfort and accessibility for an enjoyable stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel offers a terrace where travelers can relax, and nearby parking options for added convenience. Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping services and a concierge to assist with local recommendations. The hotel is ideally situated within a historical district, making it perfect for those who wish to explore Salzburg’s rich heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby hiking and biking opportunities, while shopping options are just a stone's throw away.
  • Neighborhood: City Centre Salzburg
  • Nearby attractions: Mirabell Palace - 0.9 km, Salzburg Congress Convention Center - 0.7 km, Linzer Gasse - 0 km

Leonardo Hotel Salzburg City Center

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Leonardo Hotel Salzburg City Center is a budget-friendly option with a solid review rating of 8.4, ideal for travellers looking to explore the city without overspending. Offering free Wi-Fi, the hotel ensures travelers stay connected during their visit. Its central location allows easy access to major attractions, making it a convenient base for any traveller.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a kitchenette in travelers' rooms, perfect for those wishing to prepare simple meals. Additional amenities include air conditioning and a minibar for added comfort. Guests can enjoy self-parking options while the hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere with daily housekeeping services. The Leonardo Hotel combines affordability with essential comforts, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Riedenburg
  • Nearby attractions: Getreidegasse - 0.7 km, Mozart's Birthplace - 0.8 km, Old City Hall - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Salzburg like for travellers on a budget?
Salzburg offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Mozarts Wohnhaus Museum, Salzburger Landestheater and Linzer Gasse.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Salzburg?
Based on our traveller reviews, a&o Hostel Salzburg Hauptbahnhof is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include myNext - Riverside Hotel Salzburg and Eduard-Heinrich-Haus - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Salzburg?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Salzburg, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The snowiest months in Salzburg are December, January, November and February, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Salzburg?
Salzburg attracts visitors with its live music scene and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Mirabell Gardens, Kapuzinerberg Hill or Gaisberg.
How can I get to Salzburg and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Salzburg can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from the centre in Salzburg (SZG-W.A. Mozart). Head over to Salzburg Aigen S-Bahn to catch the metro. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Salzburg Mülln-Altstadt Station, Salzburg Central Station or Salzburg Central Station.

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