20 Best Hotels Near Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof), Salzburg (2026)

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Top Hotels Near Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

St. Peter's Cemetery (Petersfriedhof) is one of Austria's oldest and most poetic burial grounds, nestled at the foot of Mönchsberg in Salzburg's Old Town. Renowned for its Baroque-style tombs and intricate wrought-iron ornaments, the cemetery features graves adorned with flowers and candles, exuding a tranquil yet romantic charm. The adjacent cliffside houses early Christian catacombs dating back to around 700 AD. This site is not only the resting place of Mozart's family but also a filming location for The Sound of Music, blending the city’s rich musical heritage with serene beauty.

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#	Hotel	Stars	Rating	Reviews	Distance	Address
1	Sheraton Grand Salzburg	★★★★★	4.5	31	1.2 km	Auerspergstraße 4
2	Hotel Sacher Salzburg	★★★★★	4.6	33	0.63 km	Schwarzstraße 5/7
3	Hotel Schloss Mönchstein	★★★★★	4.8	3	1.09 km	Mönchsberg Park 26
4	Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg	★★★★★	4.7	3	0.48 km	Getreidegasse 37
5	Hotel Bristol Salzburg	★★★★★	4.4	4	0.73 km	Makartplatz 4
6	HYPERION Hotel Salzburg	★★★★★	4.7	87	1.21 km	Rainerstrasse 4
7	Boutique Hotel & Villa Auersperg	★★★★	4.6	4	1.19 km	Auerspergstraße 61
8	Imlauer Hotel Pitter Salzburg	★★★★	4.4	34	1.29 km	Rainerstraße 6
9	ArtHotel Blaue Gans	★★★★	4.5	2	0.48 km	Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz 3
10	Gasthof Hotel Doktorwirt	★★★★	4.3	-	3.5 km	Glaserstraße 9
11	Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre	★★★★	4.3	68	2.07 km	Fanny-von-Lehnert-Straße 7
12	Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg	★★★★	4.4	67	1.47 km	Sterneckstraße 20
13	Room 4 & 5 Apartments	★★★★	4.2	-	0.78 km	Untersbergstraße 2A
14	Altstadt Hotel Stadtkrug	★★★★	4.6	-	0.65 km	Linzer G. 20
15	Hotel Gasthof Brandstätter	★★★★	4.4	2	4.26 km	Münchner Bundesstraße 69
16	H+ Hotel Salzburg	★★★★	4.4	173	1.89 km	Südtiroler Pl. 13
17	Homebound Apartments Salzburg City I - Contactless Check-IN	★★★★	4.5	1	3.06 km	Aribonenstraße 20
18	Hotel Mercure Salzburg City	★★★★	4.1	10	1.52 km	Bayerhamerstraße 14/A
19	NH Collection Salzburg City	★★★★	4	4	1 km	Franz-Josef-Straße 26
20	Jufa Hotel Salzburg	★★★★	4.2	5	0.88 km	Josef-Preis-Allee 18

Sheraton Grand Salzburg

4.5 / 5Great31 Reviews

Auerspergstraße 4

1.2KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

Nestled in the heart of Salzburg, this hotel is perfect for both family vacations and business trips. With a kids' play area and an executive lounge, it caters to all needs. The 168 spacious rooms, including the exclusive ETAGE7A with stunning mountain views and a glimpse of Hohensalzburg Fortress, are ideal for relaxation. Enjoy live piano music at the piano bar or savor Austrian and Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurants. Whether you're here to unwind or work, this hotel has it all!

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Hotel Sacher Salzburg

4.6 / 5Great33 Reviews

Schwarzstraße 5/7

0.63KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This luxurious hotel in the heart of Salzburg is just a 10-minute walk from Mirabell Palace and the Christmas Market, making it incredibly convenient. Enjoy the full-service spa, sauna, and fitness center to unwind completely. The hotel offers 24-hour room service and babysitting services, perfect for families or business travelers. Rooms are equipped with smart TVs and luxury toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, airport transfers and a business center cater to all your needs.

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Hotel Schloss Mönchstein

4.8 / 5Outstanding3 Reviews

Mönchsberg Park 26

1.09KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This luxury castle hotel is nestled in the heart of Salzburg, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and just a 5-minute drive from the Christmas Market and Mirabell Palace. Indulge in premium spa services including massages and facials, or unwind by the outdoor pool and sauna. The Glass Garden restaurant offers exquisite lunches and dinners, with 24-hour room service for added convenience. Elegantly decorated rooms feature minibars and LED TVs, along with free WiFi. Whether for business or leisure, the concierge services and meeting facilities here will cater to all your needs.

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Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg

4.7 / 5Great3 Reviews

Getreidegasse 37

0.48KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

Step into a living fairytale at this historic gem in the heart of Salzburg's Old Town! Just steps from Mozart's birthplace, this 1407-built hunting lodge charms with antler decor, traditional-costumed staff, and pet-friendly policies. Enjoy seamless comforts like valet parking, laundry services, and a warm ambiance that blends heritage with luxury. Perfect for families or romantic getaways – where every stay becomes a timeless memory.

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Hotel Bristol Salzburg

4.4 / 5Good4 Reviews

Makartplatz 4

0.73KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This boutique hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Salzburg, just a short walk to Mozart's Birthplace and Mirabell Palace, immersing you in the city's rich culture. Enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast buffet, along with 24-hour room service for those cozy nights in. Families will love the childcare services and kids' meals, making travel with little ones a breeze. Business travelers can take advantage of the meeting rooms and business center, plus airport shuttle services. The elegantly decorated rooms feature minibars and satellite TV, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay!

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HYPERION Hotel Salzburg

4.7 / 5Great87 Reviews

Rainerstrasse 4

1.21KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This hotel is perfectly located, just a short walk from Mirabell Palace and Mozart Residence. With 24-hour front desk and currency exchange, your stay is hassle-free. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, some even have a seating area for extra comfort. Enjoy a buffet breakfast daily or unwind at the executive lounge. Explore nearby attractions like Hohensalzburg Fortress and Getreidegasse, then relax with a drink at the bar. A truly convenient and comfortable choice!

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Boutique Hotel & Villa Auersperg

4.6 / 5Great4 Reviews

Auerspergstraße 61

1.19KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This boutique hotel in the heart of Salzburg is perfect for both family vacations and business trips! Just a 5-minute drive from Mirabell Palace and the Christmas Market, it offers unbeatable convenience. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a sauna, game room, and childcare services, making it ideal for families. Unwind with yoga classes or hit the fitness center to stay active. Savor local cuisine at the bar while taking in the garden views—pure bliss! Modern rooms feature iPod docks and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay. A truly unforgettable getaway!

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Imlauer Hotel Pitter Salzburg

4.4 / 5Good34 Reviews

Rainerstraße 6

1.29KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This luxury hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Salzburg, just steps away from Mirabell Palace and the Congress Center. Enjoy top-notch amenities like a fitness center, sauna, and rooftop garden, with childcare services and kids' meals for families. Dine at two on-site restaurants offering local and international cuisine, or unwind at the bar. With free ski storage and wedding services, it's ideal for both leisure and business. Rated 4.4/5, their breakfast is a guest favorite!

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ArtHotel Blaue Gans

4.5 / 5Great2 Reviews

Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz 3

0.48KM from Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

This boutique art hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Salzburg, just a short walk from St. Blaise's Church and the Toy Museum. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour airport shuttle, and even childcare services—perfect for families. After a day of exploring, unwind with a massage or rent a bike to see the city. Dine at the on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, or relax with a drink at the bar. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs and free toiletries for a comfortable stay. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has it all!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Friedhof St. Peter (Petersfriedhof)

The Hotel Sacher Salzburg near St. Peter's Cemetery is famed for its Mozartkugel chocolates, just 10 minutes walk away. With Salzburg Card, enjoy free entry to attractions. Cultural experiences:

Musical pilgrimage: Visit graves of Mozart's sister Nannerl, then explore Mozart's Birthplace Museum
Monastic heritage: Join guided tours through 7th-century catacombs beneath the cemetery
Market flavors: Don't miss weekly farmer's market at Abbey Square for authentic Salzburger Kasnocken (cheese dumplings)

Top historic hotels near St. Peter's Cemetery:

Hotel Goldener Hirsch - Luxury 5-star property in a 15th-century building, featuring antique furnishings and 3-minute walk to Mozart's birthplace.
Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron - 18th-century rococo palace hotel (featured in The Sound of Music), offers stunning mountain views and private park.
Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt - Budget-friendly boutique hotel with Baroque elements, located 500m from the cemetery.

Pro Tip: Many hotels in Old Town are UNESCO-protected buildings; book at least 3 months ahead for summer festivals. The Salzburg Card (included by some hotels) provides free public transport and cemetery entry.

Near St. Peter's Cemetery, consider ★Hotel Goldgasse (a 15th-century townhouse with salt crystal spa) or the music-themed ★Hotel Mozart. For authentic stays, the ★Pension St. Sebastian offers Austrian-style pensions with courtyard gardens. Budget travelers love ★YoHo Hostel's sound-of-music themed rooms. Pro tip: Book rooms with "Altstadt" in their name for guaranteed Old Town charm, and check for seasonal Salzburg Card inclusions that cover cemetery entrance fees.

St. Peter's Cemetery (Petersfriedhof), established around 700 AD, is Salzburg's oldest burial ground and among Europe's most enchanting. It houses ornate Baroque tombs and the resting place of Mozart's sister Nannerl. Key sights include St. Peter's Abbey and hidden early Christian catacombs. Open 6:30 AM-7:00 PM (free entry), its poetic ambiance inspired the movie The Sound of Music. Don't miss the 12th-century catacombs carved into nearby cliffs (€2 admission).

Near St. Peter's Cemetery, consider Hotel Goldener Hirsch (5-star) with Baroque decor or Altstadt Hotel Hofwirt Salzburg (4-star) featuring soundproof rooms, both 500m from the cemetery. The Salzburg Old Town (UNESCO site) is a 15-minute walk past Mozart's Birthplace. The cemetery (featured in The Sound of Music) charges €2 admission including catacomb tours. Pro tip: Visit before 9am to avoid crowds and enjoy the 12th-century frescoes in St. Peter’s Abbey Church.