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Hotel Schloss Moenchstein – A Favorite for Families in Salzburg

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9.6|Perfect
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From$397 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
06Nov
Check-out
07Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Moenchsberg 26, Salzburg, 5020
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Near the Old Town
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9.6
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5-star superior castle hotel with panoramic Salzburg views

Rooms & Suites

Each of the 26 rooms and suites is individually furnished with priceless antiques and marble bathrooms. Guests receive a welcome drink, a complimentary fruit basket, and a homemade Guglhupf cake upon arrival. The rooms feature air conditioning, premium bedding, and private patios or terraces overlooking the park or city.

Dining

The Glass Garden restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and 4 toques by Gault Millau, serving traditional Austrian and international cuisine. A wide selection of fine wines complements the multi-course dinner menu, and the restaurant features a central glass sculpture by Dale Chihuly. Breakfast includes a buffet with an extensive bread, meat, cheese, and fish selection plus made-to-order eggs, waffles, and crepes.

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. A modern fitness room with Technogym equipment is available, and guests can book massages including hot rock treatments. Spa facilities also offer relaxation areas, a sun terrace, and spa/wellness packages.

Location & Access

The hotel sits on top of the Mönchsberg hill, surrounded by a large park, and is a 7-minute walk from the Old Town. Guests receive free tickets for the lift built into the mountain, providing easy access to the historic center. On-site valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available.

Services & Events

The Mönchstein Saal is a festivity hall available for events and corporate functions. Staff provides concierge service, shuttle service, and a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage. The hotel offers airport transfers, dry cleaning, and a coffee house on site.

Highlights

Rooms: 26 individually furnished rooms with antiques and marble bathrooms

Dining: The Glass Garden - 1 Michelin star, 4 toques Gault Millau

Wellness: 300 m2 spa with infinity pool, Finnish sauna, steam bath

Location: Hilltop park setting, 7-min walk to Old Town via free lift

Parking: Valet parking and electric vehicle charging station

Service: Complimentary welcome drink, fruit basket, and Guglhupf cake

“Hotel Schloss Mönchstein offers a secluded, castle-like experience, set within private parklands yet effortlessly connected to Salzburg's Old Town via a dedicated lift. The emphasis on wellness, complete with a holistic spa, complements the award-winning dining at The Glass Garden, where Austrian cuisine shines. I find the hotel's blend of historical architecture and personalized service compelling, as it strikes a unique balance between luxury and accessibility.”
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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
  • Superior Double Room Park View
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Junior Suite Park View
    2 persons
    530 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Castle Room Park View
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review 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

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, guests can indulge in a tapestry of culinary delights that blend local Austrian flavors with international inspirations. Dine in unique settings, from a lofty tower to an exquisite glass façade, all while enjoying thoughtfully crafted menus that cater to a variety of dietary preferences.
Hotel Schloss Moenchstein Salzburg Restaurant photo
Hotel Schloss Moenchstein Salzburg Restaurant photo
Hotel Schloss Moenchstein Salzburg Restaurant photo

Gourmet-Restaurant "The Glass Garden" - ausgezeichnet mit 4 Hauben

Refined Austrian and international cuisine
Ambiance
Modern dining with elegant decor and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape through expansive glass windows.
Key Offerings
Highlights include carefully curated dishes that reflect seasonal ingredients, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for this renowned dining experience.
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday through Sunday; 12:00 - 13:30 & 18:00 - 21:00.

The Smallest Restaurant in the World

Intimate fine dining experience
Ambiance
A romantic setting high up in the tower, offering an exclusive and cozy atmosphere for a memorable meal for two.
Key Offerings
An exceptional romantic dinner with a focus on personalized service and an intimate ambiance, perfect for special occasions.
Reservation
Reservations are required for this unique experience.
Open by reservation only; meal times may vary.

Panorama Restaurant

Traditional Austrian cuisine with a modern twist
Ambiance
Featuring a stunning glass façade, this restaurant offers breathtaking views and a warm, welcoming environment to enjoy meals.
Key Offerings
Awarded 2 Gault Millau toques, the menu showcases beautifully executed dishes, accentuating both local specialties and international flair.
Reservation
Reservations are advisable to secure a table.
Open for lunch and dinner, details vary; check directly for specific times.

Hotel Schloss Moenchstein Location

Moenchsberg 26, Salzburg, 5020
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Nearby
Gstaettengasse 13
Moenchberg Lift
2300 ft
Restaurants
The Glass Garden
Moenchsberg 26 5020 Salzburg
Barenwirt
2200 ft
Mullner Main Street 8
Cafe am Kai
2200 ft
Muellner Hauptstrasse 4 Mullner Steg
Genussprojekt
2700 ft
Ursulinenplatz 4
Restaurant Belucci
2800 ft
Lindhofstrasse 20
Krimpelstatter
2500 ft
Muellner Hauptstrasse 31
Das Magazin
3300 ft
Augustinergasse 6
M32 - Monchsberg 32
1900 ft
Moenchsberg 32
stadtcafe
2400 ft
5 Museumspl.
Il Sole
2100 ft
Gstaettengasse 15
Explore Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Fortress Hohensalzburg
25 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval fortress offering stunning views, guided tours, and fascinating exhibitions on Salzburg's history.
Mirabell Palace
Mirabell Palace
14 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful gardens and exquisite architecture, hosting free concerts in summer.
Salzburg Cathedral
Salzburg Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A magnificent baroque cathedral with stunning interiors, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
Mozart's Birthplace
Mozart's Birthplace
15 minutes' walk
The birthplace of Mozart, featuring exhibits about his life and music, as well as unique artifacts related to the composer.
Hiking on Moenchsberg
9 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking route with breathtaking views of Salzburg, suitable for all skill levels. Accessible year-round.
Wellness at Aqua Salza
20 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa location offering hot thermal baths and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Cycling along the Salzach River
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the river with rental options nearby. Perfect for exploring Salzburg's picturesque views.
The Glass Garden
The Glass Garden
1 minute' walk
Fine dining featuring seasonal Austrian cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Barenwirt
Barenwirt
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving traditional Austrian dishes. Known for its regional wine selection and warm ambiance.
Cafe am Kai
Cafe am Kai
8 minutes' walk
A casual café offering coffee, pastries, and light lunch options. A popular place for relaxed gatherings.
Felsenreitschule
13 minutes' walk
A historic theater known for its architectural beauty, hosting live performances including concerts and plays.
Jazz it!
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant jazz club featuring live music events. Great for an evening out, welcoming all ages with a lively atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • 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
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 50.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
schloss monchstein

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Amazing location
Welcoming staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Poor internet
Tall hill
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
9.6/10
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