Hotel Elefant, Salzburg

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About the Hotel

Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4, Salzburg, Austria, A-5020
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Hotel Elefant, a 4-star Salzburg hotel with an 8.5/10 rating, is located in the heart of the historic old town. This renovated hotel features free WiFi and an on-site restaurant offering Austrian cuisine. Guests can enjoy proximity to notable landmarks including Mozart's birthplace and the Festival Hall.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Elefant offers various room types, all equipped with cable TV, minibar, and private bathrooms. Larger double rooms feature two separate mattresses, while family suites can accommodate up to six guests. Most rooms face the front of the hotel or a quiet inner courtyard.

Dining Options

The hotel's restaurant serves a high-quality breakfast buffet featuring regional and international products. For lunch and dinner, guests can enjoy traditional Austrian dishes in the Elefant's new tavern. Nearby dining options include Café Tomaselli and multiple local eateries.

Pet-Friendly & Family Accommodations

Hotel Elefant welcomes pets for an additional fee, making it suitable for travelers with dogs. The hotel provides nearby pet-friendly attractions and parks for dogs. Family-friendly rooms with pull-out couches are also available for those traveling with children.

Location & Transportation

Guests can easily access local transportation, including bus services at Rathaus and Ferdinand-Hanusch-Platz stations, both within a few minutes' walk. Major landmarks like Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mirabell Castle are just 200 meters away, enhancing the hotel's convenient location.

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Hotel Elefant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Elefant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Elefant Location

Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4, Salzburg, Austria, A-5020
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Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4, Salzburg, Austria, A-5020
Nearby
9 Getreidegasse
Mozart's Birthplace
1400 ft
Church
Salzburg Cathedral
1200 ft
Makartplatz 8
Mozart's Residence
1400 ft
Altstadt
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
1500 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1900 ft
Historic Site
Getreidegasse
700 ft
Event hall
Salzburg Residence
1000 ft
Museum
DomQuartier Salzburg
800 ft
Museum
Residenzgalerie Salzburg
800 ft
Museum
Salzburg Museum
1500 ft
Buergerspitalgasse 2
Toy Museum Salzburg
1400 ft
Hofstallgasse 1
Felsenreitschule
1400 ft
Square
Mozartplatz
1000 ft
Mozartplatz 2
Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum
800 ft
Sankt-Peter-Bezirk off Kapitalpl.
St. Peter's Abbey
1400 ft
Herbert-v.-Karajan-Platz
Pferdeschwemme
1200 ft
Mall
Linzergasse
1600 ft
Cemetery
Petersfriedhof
1600 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
1500 ft
Square
Residenza Fountain
900 ft
Church
Sebastianskirche
1800 ft
Bridge
Makartsteg
900 ft
Kapuzinerberg 6
Capuchin Monastery
1400 ft
Mozart Square Salzburg Old Town
Mozart Monument
800 ft
Museum
Museum der Moderne Monchsberg
1600 ft
Max-Reinhardt-Platz Furtwanglerpark
Gurken
700 ft
Gstaettengasse 13
Moenchberg Lift
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Tomaselli
400 ft
Alter Markt 9 5020 Salzburg
Soliman's Bar in the Elefant
0 ft
Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4 5020 Salzburg
Da Pippo
400 ft
Alter Markt 2
Cafe Konditorei Furst
500 ft
Mirabellplatz 5
Schatz Konditorei
300 ft
3 Getreidegasse
Nordsee
400 ft
Getreidegasse 11
Spaghetti & Co
500 ft
Getreidegasse 14
Goldene Kugel Bankhammer's Wirtshaus
400 ft
Judengasse 3
Hagenauerstuben
400 ft
Universitaetsplatz 14
Getting around
City Centre
Salzburg17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Blue Danube Airport (LNZ)193 min  ·  79.8 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Elefant serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Best Western Hotel Elefant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Elefant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 721 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2040 reviews
8.5/10
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