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( 84 33 97;
www.elefant.at
; Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse 4; s €86-109, d €102-192, tr
€142-245; )
Occupying a 700-year-old building and run by the good-natured
Mayr family, this central Best Western hotel has loads of charm. Bright colours add a
modern touch to the spacious, elegantly furnished rooms. A generous breakfast is avail-
able.
Hotel Sacher €€€
( 88 97 70;
www.sacher.com
; Schwarzstrasse 5-7; s €220-335, d €234-393, ste
€490-774; )
Tom Hanks, the Dalai Lama and Julie Andrews have all stayed at
this 19th-century pile on the banks of the Salzach. Scattered with oil paintings and an-
tiques, the rooms have gleaming marble bathrooms, and fortress or river views. Com-
pensate for indulging on chocolate
Sacher Torte
in the health club.
LUXURY HOTEL
Hotel Mozart €€
( 87 22 74;
www.hotel-mozart.at
;
Franz-Josef-Strasse 27; s/d/tr/q €95/140/160/180;
)
An antique-filled lobby gives way to spotless rooms with comfy beds and size-
able bathrooms at the Mozart. You'll have to fork out an extra €10 for breakfast, but it's a
good spread with fresh fruit, boiled eggs, cold cuts and pastries.
HISTORIC HOTEL
Goldener Hirsch €€€
( 80 84-0;
www.goldenerhirschsalzburg.com
; Getreidegasse 37; s €190-455, d
€220-560; )
A skylight illuminates the arcaded inner courtyard of this
600-year-old Altstadt pile, where famous past guests include Queen Elizabeth and Pav-
arotti. Countess Harriet Walderdorff tastefully scattered the opulent rooms with objets
d'art and hand-printed fabrics. Downstairs are two restaurants: beamed
s'Herzl
(
8084-0; Getreidegasse 37; mains €11-19; lunch & dinner)
and vaulted Restaurant
Goldener Hirsch.
LUXURY HOTEL
Bergland Hotel €€
( 87 23 18;
www.berglandhotel.at
;
Rupertgasse 15; s €60-85, d €80-139, tr €99-149;
)
Don't be fooled by the nondescript exterior. In the Kuhn family since 1912, the
Bergland is ever so homely inside, with art (courtesy of the owner) on the walls, touches
BOUTIQUE HOTEL
