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About the Hotel

Getreidegasse 41-43, Salzburg, Austria, 5020
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In the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.1
9.4
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Amenities

Arthotel Blaue Gans houses over 300 works of art, placing creativity at the forefront of the guest experience. Guests can enjoy various dining options, including a vaulted dining room and an outdoor area with Mediterranean ambiance. The Wine Archive offers an intimate space for relaxation and social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features unique rooms, each thoughtfully designed without duplication. Guests can choose from six different categories that prioritize comfort and craftsmanship, utilizing natural materials in their furnishings. Each room offers an individual atmosphere influenced by the historical architecture of the building.

Location

Located in Getreidegasse, Arthotel Blaue Gans sits directly across from the Festival Hall. This prime location allows guests to access key attractions, including Mozart's birthplace and the Museum of Modern Art within minutes. The hotel is at the center of Salzburg's cultural offerings.

Dining

The hotel features a brasserie offering a changing weekly menu that highlights regional and seasonal ingredients. The brasserie is open daily, providing a flexible dining environment complemented by an extensive drink selection. Outdoor dining is available during pleasant weather, enhancing the experience with lush surroundings.

Cycling and Wellness

Arthotel Blaue Gans promotes cycling as a means to explore Salzburg with city bikes included in the room rate. The hotel provides personalized cycling routes for guests to discover scenic landscapes and attractions. Additionally, the hotel offers jogging routes for guests seeking an active way to start their day.

Highlights

Location: Located in Getreidegasse, directly across from the Festival Hall

Rooms: Unique rooms thoughtfully designed without duplication

Dining: Brasserie offering a changing weekly menu

Cycling: City bikes included in the room rate

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hohensalzburg Fortress for stunning city views.
  • Try the local dish, Salzburger Nockerl, at Café Tomaselli.
  • Stroll through the charming Getreidegasse for unique shops.
  • Explore the Mönchsberg Art Museum for modern art exhibits.
  • Check out the vibrant Salzburg Christmas Market in winter.
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Arthotel Blaue Gans offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Arthotel Blaue Gans offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Arthotel Blaue Gans offers a delightful culinary experience with two unique dining venues, each celebrating Austrian flavors while catering to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can choose between a traditional atmosphere or a modern setting, both showcasing delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Arthotel Blaue Gans Salzburg Restaurant photo
Arthotel Blaue Gans Salzburg Restaurant photo
Arthotel Blaue Gans Salzburg Restaurant photo

Gasthaus Blaue Gans

Austrian
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, set in a splendid, ancient vaulted dining room adorned with contemporary art.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of Austrian delicacies emphasizing vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for a cozy meal.
Reservation
Recommended for evening dining.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.

Bar Blaue Gans

Austrian
Ambiance
Modern with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for casual gatherings or late-night relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savour innovative Austrian dishes alongside an array of cocktails, with options available for all dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 00:00.

Arthotel Blaue Gans Location

Getreidegasse 41-43, Salzburg, Austria, 5020
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Getreidegasse 41-43, Salzburg, Austria, 5020
Nearby
9 Getreidegasse
Mozart's Birthplace
300 ft
Makartplatz 8
Mozart's Residence
300 ft
Museum
Museum of Natural History
300 ft
Historic Site
Getreidegasse
300 ft
Buergerspitalgasse 2
Toy Museum Salzburg
300 ft
Hofstallgasse 1
Felsenreitschule
300 ft
Herbert-v.-Karajan-Platz
Pferdeschwemme
300 ft
Sankt-Peter-Bezirk off Kapitalpl.
St. Peter's Abbey
300 ft
Cemetery
Petersfriedhof
300 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Trinity
300 ft
Mozartplatz 2
Salzburger Weihnachtsmuseum
1700 ft
Museum
Museum der Moderne Monchsberg
300 ft
Bridge
Makartsteg
300 ft
Gstaettengasse 13
Moenchberg Lift
300 ft
Max-Reinhardt-Platz Furtwanglerpark
Gurken
600 ft
Church
St. Blasius Church
300 ft
Restaurants
Sternbrau
500 ft
Griesgasse 23
Herzl
500 ft
Herbert-Von-Karajan-Pl 7
Trattoria La Stella
400 ft
Getreidegasse 36 5020 Salzburg
Afro Cafe
600 ft
Buergerspitalplatz 5
Niemetz
500 ft
Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz 11
Beverly
400 ft
Griesgasse 29
Bollicine
400 ft
Getreidegasse 34 Eingang Sternarkaden
Gasthaus Wilder Mann
600 ft
Getreidegasse 20 Enter from Getreidegasse 22 or Griesgasse 17
Gasthaus Stadtalm Cafe
400 ft
Moenchsberg 19C
Explore Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mozart's Birthplace
Mozart's Birthplace
1 minute walking
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart showcasing exhibits about his life and music. A must-visit for classical music enthusiasts.
Salzburg Cathedral
Salzburg Cathedral
11 minutes walking
A stunning baroque cathedral with impressive architecture and significant historical importance. Free entry and guided tours are available.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Fortress Hohensalzburg
11 minutes walking
One of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in Europe offering panoramic views of Salzburg. Great for history buffs and photographers.
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
11 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful streets, squares, and monumental buildings reflecting the city's rich history.
Schwimmen im Almkanal
6 minutes driving
An outdoor swimming area in the Alm Canal, great for a refreshing dip. Open in summer; arrive early for a good spot.
Biking along the Salzach River
1 minute walking
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the river. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Serenity at Local Spas
10 minutes walking
Relax and unwind at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for a tranquil afternoon.
Salzburg Festival
10 minutes walking
An annual arts festival featuring opera, drama, and concerts. Takes place in summer; tickets should be booked in advance.
Sternbrau
Sternbrau
2 minutes walking
Traditional Austrian dishes with a vibrant beer garden. Signature schnitzel and local brews. Reservations recommended.
Trattoria La Stella
Trattoria La Stella
2 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Famous for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas, catering to dietary needs.
Afro Cafe
Afro Cafe
3 minutes walking
Vibrant cafe serving hearty African and international dishes. A relaxed setting that's great for families or casual dining.
Herzl
Herzl
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot with local specialties and international fare. Notable for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Jazzit
12 minutes walking
Live music venue known for jazz performances. A lively atmosphere, great for music lovers looking for local and international acts.
Salzburg Marionette Theatre
10 minutes walking
Unique puppet theater featuring classic operas and fairy tales. Charming entertainment for both adults and children.
Puls 4
10 minutes walking
Popular nightlife spot with DJ sets and themed parties. An energetic atmosphere perfect for young adults and mixed groups.
DomQuartier Salzburg
DomQuartier Salzburg
11 minutes walking
Historical museum complex offering guided tours. Great for cultural insights and family-friendly educational experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Salzburg20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ)194 min  ·  80.2 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 19.90 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Arthotel Blaue Gans from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 594 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Arthotel Blaue Gans
What is the distance from Arthotel Blaue Gans to W. A. Mozart Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from W. A. Mozart Airport.
Are there any popular attractions near Arthotel Blaue Gans?
Nearby attractions include Mozart's Birthplace (0.5 km), Festival Hall (0.5 km), and Museum der Moderne Salzburg (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arthotel Blaue Gans?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there on-site dining at Arthotel Blaue Gans?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Austrian cuisine.
What are some amenities available in the rooms at Arthotel Blaue Gans?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a safe.
Does Arthotel Blaue Gans provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What wellness services are offered at Arthotel Blaue Gans?
The hotel provides foot massage, full body massage, head massage, and more as part of its wellness services.
Are there dining options nearby Arthotel Blaue Gans?
Nearby restaurants include Blaue Gans (0.5 km), Restaurant Herzl (0.5 km), and Cafe Tomaselli (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by staff at Arthotel Blaue Gans?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Does Arthotel Blaue Gans have facilities for events?
The hotel offers a glass house for meetings and a wine archive for events, accommodating up to 60 people.
What activities can guests participate in at Arthotel Blaue Gans?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, walking tours, and access to a golf course.
How far is Arthotel Blaue Gans from the center of Salzburg?
The hotel is located in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town, within a short stroll from the city center.

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