This Salzburg hotel offers exceptional service in the Old Town area -- close to Salzburg's cultural attractions, great dining and shopping. The Best Western Hotel Elefant is housed in a historic 700-year-old building directly off Getreidegasse, a street known for shopping and fine dining in Salzburg. A visit to Salzburg, Austria, offers many cultural sites including the birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Baroque architecture and numerous opera houses and theatres. The Best Western Hotel Elefant offers a complimentary, full breakfast and Internet access. The hotel also provides meeting space capable of accommodating up to 40 people. This Salzburg hotel also offers green rooms for guests with allergies. Attractions close to this Salzburg hotel include Salzburg's Cathedral, St. Peter's Abbey, Hohensalzburg Fortress and the Mirabell Palace and Gardens. Hotel guest will especially enjoy visiting the popular movie locations on a Sound of Music tour. The Hellbrunn Palace, Trick Fountains and the Salzburg Zoo are also nearby. Travelers coming to Salzburg for some of the city's great seasonal festivals often stay at the Hotel Elefant. Popular seasonal festivals include the Summer Music Festival, Easter Music Festival, Salzburg's Mozart Week and the Jazz Festival. Austria's famous ski slopes and mountain biking trails are also a short drive from the city. The hotel's staff is ready to make a memorable stay while in Salzburg. Make an online reservation today at the Best Western Hotel ElefantCXL Policy Cancellation policies vary from hotel to hotel. Most current and accurate cancellation policies will appear on your confirmed reservation notification. Built Over 700 years old Amenities * Complimentary full breakfast buffet breakfast * Elevator * Interior corridor * 24-hour front desk * Concierge * Multilingual staff (English, Spanish, Italian and French) * Shoe shine machine on 1st floor * Fax services * Photocopy, nominal fee * Banquet facilities * Conference facilities * Catering * Elevator, wheelchair accessible 4 steps at entrance to the hotel * Ice/vending machines at restaurantCheck-In By 3 00 P.M. Check-Out By 11 30 A.M. Zone Greenwich Mean Time +1 (Summer +2) Local Attractions (AREA) * .1 kilometer(s) from Residenz * .1 kilometer(s) from Mozart Birthplace * .2 kilometer(s) from Festival Hall * .2 kilometer(s) from Felsenreitschule Theatre * .2 kilometer(s) from Cathedral * Around the corner from Getreidegasse, well known shopping street of Salzburg * .5 kilometer(s) from Fortress of Hohensalzburg * .5 kilometer(s) from Mirabell Castle * .7 kilometer(s) from Congress-center * 1 kilometer(s) from House of Nature Nearby Cities (AREA) * 180 kilometer(s) from Munich Transportation (AREA) * 4 kilometer(s) from Salzburg Airport * 180 kilometer(s) from Munich Airport Art Galleries (AREA) * Adjacent to Art Gallery Rupertinum, gallery of Wilhelm Thoeny's life * Adjacent to Art Gallery Altnoeder, contemporary art * Adjacent to Art Gallery Welz, classical modern art * Adjacent to Art Gallery 5020 * Adjacent to Art Gallery Seywald, 20th century art Art Galleries (AREA) * Adjacent to Art Gallery Rupertinum, gallery of Wilhelm Thoeny's life * Adjacent to Art Gallery Altnoeder, contemporary art * Adjacent to Art Gallery Welz, classical modern art * Adjacent to Art Gallery 5020 * Adjacent to Art Gallery Seywald, 20th century art Colleges and Universities (AREA) * 0.1 kilometer(s) from University of Salzburg, Instituts of theology, law and philosophy * 2.5 kilometer(s) from University of Salzburg, Institutes for physical science Nearby Cities (AREA) * 100 kilometer(s) from Zell am See, Austria * 100 kilometer(s) from Linz, Austria * 180 kilometer(s) from Munich, Germany * 200 kilometer(s) from Innsbruck, Austria * 300 kilometer(s) from Vienna, Austria Recreation (AREA) * 1 kilometer(s) from Kurhaus, swimming, spa * 1 kilometer(s) from Volksgarten, swimming, jogging, ice skating * 30 kilometer(s) from Mhlbach, skiing * 50 kilometer(s) from Zell am See, skiing Local Attractions (AREA) * .1 kilometer(s) from Residenz * .1 kilometer(s) from Mozart Birthplace * .2 kilometer(s) from Festival Hall * .2 kilometer(s) from Felsenreitschule Theatre * .2 kilometer(s) from Cathedral * .4 kilometer(s) from Fortress of Hohensalzburg * .5 kilometer(s) from Mirabell Castle * .7 kilometer(s) from Congress-center * 3 kilometer(s) from House of Nature * 3 kilometer(s) from Hellbrunn Palace * 30 kilometer(s) from Mondsee, Sound of Music Wedding Chapel Corporate locations (AREA) * 20 kilometer(s) from Red Bull, Headquarter in Fuschl Shopping (AREA) * 0 kilometer(s) from Getreidegasse, most famous shopping street in Salzburg old town * 4 kilometer(s) from Europark, shopping mall Restaurants (AREA) On premise * Ahnenstube Restaurant * Brgerstberl Restaurant * Ratsherrnkeller Restaurant A look at the history of the Best Westerm Hotel Elefant shows that over the past 400 years the hotel is famous for spoiling their guests with old Austrian tradition. The kitchen team is looking forward to welcome you in one of the three restaurants - Ahnenstube, Brgerstberl or Ratsherrnkeller - and it is a pleasure for them to offer international and typical Austrian specialities to you. Culinary highlights are special asparagus, game weeks and the plain cooking. Open Monday, Wednesday-Sunday from 11 30 a.m. until 2 00 p.m., and from 6 00 p.m. to 11 00 p.m., in the afternoon a small menu is served. Transportation (AREA) * 4 kilometer(s) from Salzburg Airport, Parking at near public underground garage for reduced rate. * 180 kilometer(s) from Munich Airport * 300 kilometer(s) from Vienna International Airport, Austria * 0.05 kilometer(s) from Rathaus * 2 kilometer(s) from Salzburg Main Station From train station to hotel take taxi or public bus (#3, 5 or 6 until bus stop Rathaus). * block(s) from Salzburg Hotel is located in the middle of downtown area
