Announced as the Oesterreichischer Hof, the Hotel Sacher Salzburg was opened on 4th June 1866 by its owner and hotelier Karl Irresberger. Its pleasant location close to the Salzach River was only one of the reasons why the Hotel shortly achieved worldwide renown. Deluxe amenities, convention and ambiance in addition to the majestic vista of the celebration town are the reasons why members of reigning families, aristocrats and members of the high clergy in addition to artists were and quiet are visitors of the Hotel. In 1988 the Guertler family bought the Hotel and the Oesterreichischer Hof became a sister of the Hotel Sacher Wien. After an overall improvement of the total Hotel complex, the Hotel now have 116 suites and apartments. They are embellished with original paintings, antiques, precious rugs and silk wallpaper. As comfort has constantly been one of the Hotels highest priorities, the suites have been sumptuously equipped and simultaneously provided with all up-to-date service such as air condition and Internet access. With the expandation of the banqueting amenities commodious public occasions can be hold up to 300 persons. So that customers can attend to work without having to forgo their usual office equipping, a particular Business Room has been arranged with standard amenities such as computers with Internet access, phone, a fax machine, and a photocopier. In 1998 a wellness club was opened with contemporary sport and bodybuilding equipping, sauna and steam bath which can be used free for hotel visitors. A broad variety of various massages and the use of the tanning studio can be booked by means of the concierge. The Hotel was renamed into Hotel Sacher Salzburg on 01st January 2000. The Hotel Sacher Salzburg is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

All 116 suites and apartments, some have freshly been re-equipped, and are equipped in a extremely individual style and state-of-the-art equipping is a standard feature. Every apartment and apartment has been embellished individually by Mrs. Elisabeth Guertler, Owner, with renowned love of detail. The vista of the silhouette of the Old Town and the Fortress of Hohensalzburg is truely special.

Gastronome restaurant Zirbelzimmer: The wooden panelled Zirbelzimmer with its artistically carved ceiling is specific in Salzburg and a favorite meeting site for gourmets. Gastronome restaurant Roter Salon: The restaurant is situated on the Salzach boardwalk with a grand panorama of the spires of the Old Town. Restaurant Salzachgrill: The popular Salzachgrill proposes specialties from the charcoal grill, to be delighted in a casual ambience. Cafe Sacher Salzburg: Enjoy the Original Sacher-Torte with a cup of original Sacher Cafe in a characteristic Austrian "coffee-house" ambiance with an deluxe touch. Piano Bar: The intimate Bar with live music is perfect for a drink before or after snack or dinner.

Hohensalzburg Fortress: 0, five kms Mirabell Palace and Garden: 0, 1 kilometers Hellbrunn Palace and Zoo: five, 0 kilometers Mozart s Birth site: 0, three kilometers Mozart s Living spot: 0, 1 kilometers Festival Hall: 0, five kilometers Theatre: 0, 05 kilometers Salzburg Museum of Art History: 0, five kilometers Cathedral: 0, five kms St. Peters Abbey: 0, five kilometers Old Town Hall: 0, three kilometers Sound of Music Placed: five, 0 to 30, 0 kilometers Leopoldkron Palace: three, 0 kilometers Old Town: 0,

From Salzburg Airport “W. A. Mozart”: Take Innsbrucker Bundesstraße and follow signs to downtown – turn left into Rudolf-Biebl-Straße - after 1 kilometers turn right into Ignaz-Harrer-Straße and proceeded onto this boulevard – cross the bridge over the river Salzach – turn directly at the traffic lights into Schwarzstraße – follow Schwarzstrasse for approximately 1 kms and you'll find the Hotel Sacher Salzburg on your right. Motorway exit “Salzburg Süd”: Towards Anif, City heart Salzburg, carry on direct as indicated by the Zentrum signs - by means of Alpenstraße into Hellbrunnerstraße – turn right and cross “Nonntaler Brücke” – turn left after the bridge into Imbergstraße – carry on direct into Schwarzstraße, the Hotel is on the left side after Staatsbrücke, turn right into Makartplatz at the traffic lights – drive around the piazza to change into the opposite direction and drive directly up to the Hotel. Motorway exit “ Salzburg Mitte”: Coming from all other directions the Motorway exit „Mitte“ is the fastest way to the Hotel. Follow Münchner Bundesstrasse that leads into Ignaz-Harrer-Strasse and proceed approximately three kms till you cross the bridge over the river Salzach – turn directly at the traffic lights into Schwarzstrasse – follow Schwarzstrasse for approximately 1 kms and you'll find the Hotel Sacher Salzburg on your right.

Extra costs: Garage parking: EUR 26 per day. Pets: EUR 23 per day.

At least 48 hours prior to arrival: 02Jan07-25Jan07; 05Feb07-29Mar07; 10Apr07-25Jul07; 01Sep07-29Nov07; 03Dec07-06Dec07; 10Dec07-13Dec07; 17Dec07-20Dec07; 02Jan08-24Jan08, 04Feb08-13Mar08; 25Mar08-31Mar08 Reservations which are not cancelled within the indicated time frame are charged at a price equivalent to the price of the 1st night. At least 14 days prior to arrival: 30Nov07-02Dec07; 07Dec07-09Dec07; 14Dec07-16Dec07; 21Dec07-01Jan08 Reservations which are not cancelled within the indicated time frame are charged at a price equivalent to the price of the whole staying. At least 28 days prior to arrival: 26Jan07-04Feb07; 30Mar07-09Apr07; 26Jul07-31Aug07 Reservations which are not cancelled within the indicated time frame are charged at a price equivalent to the price of the whole staying. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Kids up to 6 years can staying free in the suite of their accompanying groun-ups. Above this age we charge EUR 62 per additional bed per night (in suite of accompanying adults). Family suites are bookable from the Superior double suite category onwards.