"Restaurant had a Michelin stars, and food was delicate and sophisticated."
Saad from Saudi Arabia
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"I enjoyed staying at this traditional family run Austrian hotel."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Hotel is picture perfect, just like out of magazines."
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Hotel Gasthof Brandstaetter, a 4-star wellness hotel in Salzburg's Liefering district, features an award-winning restaurant and an indoor pool with garden access. The family-run resort combines traditional Austrian hospitality with modern comforts, located just minutes from Salzburg's exhibition center and historic Old Town. Its lush garden and tranquil setting provide a peaceful retreat near the city's cultural attractions.
Stylish Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers 33 single and double rooms along with two suites, featuring oak wood flooring, air conditioning, and garden or fortress views. Junior suites include large balconies, lounge areas, and bathrooms with both showers and baths. Rooms provide workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and hypoallergenic bedding for comfort.
Award-Winning Cuisine
Dining at Gasthof Brandstaetter focuses on traditional Austrian cuisine in the Zirbenstube dining room, awarded two toques by Gault Millau. Head Chef Tobias Brandstätter prepares regional specialties using local produce, accompanied by a selection of fine wines. Breakfast includes homemade jams, fresh pastries, and organic options.
Pool & Sauna Retreat
The wellness area includes an indoor pool with garden access, a classic sauna, steam bath, and relaxation zone. Guests can unwind in the fitness room or enjoy the hotel's lush garden oasis. Seasonal outdoor dining is available on the terrace.
Central Transport Links
Located in Liefering, the hotel is a 2-minute drive from Salzburg Exhibition Center and 5 km from W.A. Mozart Airport. Public buses run every 10 minutes to Salzburg's Old Town, a 15-minute ride away. Free parking is available on-site for guests.
“The hotel offers a charming, traditionally Austrian aesthetic alongside modern comforts; its location provides a tranquil escape just a short bus ride from the city center, with complimentary bus tickets adding to the convenience. Dining shines here, from the rich homemade breakfast to a Michelin-recognized restaurant, creating a delightful gastronomic experience. It's a very relaxing venue with great Austrian hospitality.”
William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel
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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Small Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Wellness Features & Amenities
The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful culinary experience at Hotel Gasthof Brandstaetter, where traditional Austrian flavors harmonize with modern comforts. Guests can savor meals in an inviting atmosphere, complemented by impeccable service and fresh ingredients that celebrate local cuisine.
Restaurant #1
Austrian
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern design, the Zirbenstube dining room invites guests to enjoy their meals in a warm and welcoming setting.
Key Offerings
Savor the culinary artistry of Head Chef Tobias Brandstätter and Sous Chef Karl Poller, featuring a range of seasonal dishes highlighted by expertly paired wines. The restaurant is known for its freshly baked breads and a selection of gourmet moments throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Monday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 2:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Hours may vary on weekends.