"Loved the view, historical feel of the hotel, tasteful decorated and comfortable room."
Katarzyna from United States
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"The breakfast buffet with its view was amazing, and the infinity pool and hot tub were also very enjoyable."
Michael D
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"The property is just stunning, amazing views towards the city and surroundings."
Ana Maria
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5-star superior castle hotel with panoramic views of Salzburg
Accommodations
The 28 rooms and suites are individually furnished with priceless antiques and marble bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning and a welcome drink with a complementary fruit basket and homemade Guglhupf cake upon arrival. Premium bedding and modern amenities are paired with the historic character of the building.
Dining
The Glass Garden restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and 4 toques by Gault Millau for its traditional Austrian and international cuisine. A wide selection of fine wines accompanies the menu in the glass-enclosed dining room. For private events, the hotel offers the Mönchstein Saal festivity hall.
Wellness & Spa
The 300 m2 spa area includes a heated outdoor infinity pool (seasonal May-October), an outdoor whirlpool, a Finnish sauna, and a steam bath. Relaxation areas and a sun terrace overlook the city, and massages are available on request. The fitness room is equipped with Technogym machines and offers personal trainer sessions.
Location & Access
The hotel sits on top of the Mönchsberg hill, surrounded by a large park with panoramic city views. A 7-minute walk leads to a lift built into the mountain that goes down to the Old Town-guests receive free tickets for this lift. Nearby attractions include Mozart's Birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, and the Museum of Natural History.
Services & Guest Perks
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, valet parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. Airport shuttle and shuttle service are available upon request, and the property is adults-only. Free WiFi, private parking, and daily housekeeping are included.
Highlights
Rooms: individually furnished with priceless antiques
Dining: 1 Michelin star restaurant The Glass Garden
Wellness: 300 m2 spa with infinity pool and whirlpool
Location: hilltop with free lift access to Old Town
Special Features: complimentary champagne and fruit basket upon arrival
“Perched atop a mountain, this Salzburg sanctuary delivers a castle-like experience enhanced by both luxury and distinguished service. The meticulous staff anticipates every need, setting a tone of relaxed opulence. Dining stands out, especially at the award-winning Glass Garden, making it a culinary destination.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Superior Double Room Park View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite Park View
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Castle Room Park View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Schloss Moenchstein, dining transcends the ordinary with two exquisite venues that celebrate Austrian and international flavors in a stunning setting. Whether enjoying a culinary masterpiece in the glassy aura of the Panorama Restaurant or a romantic meal in the enchanting Smallest Restaurant in the World, each experience is bound to delight the senses.
Gourmet-Restaurant "The Glass Garden" - ausgezeichnet mit 4 Hauben
Refined Austrian and International Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern setting with panoramic views through expansive glass walls, creating a bright and elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes showcase the finest local ingredients, with options accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. The attention to detail and innovative presentations make each meal a true delight.
Reservation
Highly recommended for lunch and dinner.
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 13:30 and 18:00 - 21:00.
The Smallest Restaurant in the World
Intimate Dining Experience
Ambiance
Set high in the tower, this unique venue offers a cozy, romantic setting with a limited number of dining spots, ensuring a personalized experience.
Key Offerings
Guests enjoy an exclusive dining experience with a carefully curated menu, perfect for special occasions or intimate gatherings.
Reservation
Reservations are required due to limited seating.
Hours vary; not specified.
Panorama Restaurant
Austrian Cuisine with International Influences
Ambiance
Saturated with light and boasting a glass facade, the Panorama Restaurant offers breathtaking views, making every meal feel like a special occasion.
Key Offerings
Enjoy first-class castle cuisine, featuring a blend of refined Austrian dishes and international delicacies. The culinary artistry presented here has earned the restaurant 2 Gault Millau toques.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Hours vary; not specified.
Location
Moenchsberg 26, Salzburg, 5020,
Explore Salzburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fortress Hohensalzburg
25 minutes' walk
Medieval fortress offering panoramic views of Salzburg's skyline. Guided tours provide rich historical insights.
Mirabell Palace
14 minutes' walk
Baroque palace known for its stunning gardens and historical significance. Free admission to gardens.
Salzburg Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
Impressive Baroque cathedral featuring stunning architecture. Notable for its beautiful domed ceiling.
Mozart's Birthplace
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of Mozart, showcasing his early instruments and personal artifacts.
Hiking at Untersberg
9 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure featuring hiking trails with varying difficulty levels and stunning mountain views.
Wellness at Hotel Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation venue offering massages, saunas, and wellness treatments for rejuvenation after a long day.
Bike Rentals near Salzach River
11 minutes' walk
Ideal for cycling enthusiasts, this scenic route along the river offers bike rental services and views.
The Glass Garden
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining experience with seasonal, locally sourced dishes and a tranquil garden setting.
Café am Kai
8 minutes' walk
Charming café renowned for its coffee and pastries. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Genussprojekt
10 minutes' walk
Local culinary hotspot emphasizing fresh, organic ingredients with a creative menu. Reservations recommended.
Felsenreitschule
13 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering diverse performances. Well-known for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Jazzit
18 minutes' walk
Live music venue catering to jazz enthusiasts with performances and occasional open-mic nights. Family-friendly.
Heuberg Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Relaxed bar with a cozy atmosphere, serving cocktails and local beers. Perfect for evening unwinding.
Getting around
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City Centre
Salzburg 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG) 8 min · 3.3 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ) 193 min · 79.8 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Schloss Moenchstein provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
schloss monchstein
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Schloss Moenchstein from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Amazing location
Welcoming staff
Cons
Poor internet
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
9.6/10
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About Hotel Schloss Moenchstein
How far is Hotel Schloss Moenchstein from Salzburg's Old Town?
Hotel Schloss Moenchstein is only a 7-minute walk from the Old Town.
What time can I check in and check out at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Schloss Moenchstein have on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 EUR per day.
What dining options are available at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
The hotel features an award-winning restaurant, The Glass Garden, offering traditional Austrian cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a tea/coffee maker.
Is there a pool at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor infinity pool and a hot tub with panoramic city views.
Are there spa services available at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
The spa area offers a range of treatments including massages, body wraps, facials, and a steam room.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Natural History (1 km), Mozart's Birthplace (1 km), and Hohensalzburg Fortress (2 km).
Is breakfast included at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 EUR.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Is there a children's menu at Hotel Schloss Moenchstein?
The hotel offers a children's menu for young guests.
Does Hotel Schloss Moenchstein offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport pick-up and drop-off shuttle services.