"Breakfast is excellent. Big room , big bathroom, nice host , free parking."
Liu from Denmark
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"The breakfast was very good, with fresh and quality Ingredients"
Andreea from Romania
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"Bus to old town stops very close and takes just 5 min, but it's an easy walk."
Maggie from Australia
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Hotel Pension Herbert: 3-star family-run pension south of Salzburg's historic center
Communal Breakfast & Host
Guests gather each morning for a generous breakfast featuring local produce, quality coffee, and gluten-free options. Host Herbert provides personalized travel advice, using a map to point out bus routes and nearby eateries. Multiple reviews highlight that his recommendations, such as a short hike to the fortress or a local restaurant for grilled chicken, saved money and improved the trip.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers a children's playground on-site, accommodating families with children of various ages. Rooms include large double rooms with private bathrooms, while triple rooms provide extra space. Free private parking and bicycle parking give families flexibility for exploring Salzburg.
Rooms & Comfort
Rooms come with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, hypoallergenic bedding, and parquet floors. Each unit includes a work desk and wardrobe, maintaining a clean and tidy environment noted by guests. The property stores luggage and provides daily housekeeping for longer stays.
Location & Transport
Hotel Pension Herbert sits 1 km south of the historic city center, with a bus stop at the corner connecting to the old town in 5-10 minutes. Hohensalzburg Fortress is 1.6 km away, Mozart's Birthplace 3.2 km, and Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport 4 km. The neighborhood is quiet, and the bus line provides efficient access to the city's main attractions.
On-Site Grounds & Services
The property includes a garden with outdoor furniture and a tour desk providing local attraction advice. Allergy-free rooms and non-smoking floors are available throughout the building. Accessible parking and key access add security and convenience for guests with vehicles.
Breakfast: Generous breakfast with local produce and gluten-free options
Parking: Free private parking with accessible spaces
Family: Children's playground and family-friendly room options
Location: 1 km south of historic center near bus stop
“Hotel Pension Herbert strikes me as a particularly welcoming, family-run option just outside Salzburg's historic center, emphasizing a personal touch. I appreciate the balance it strikes between local charm and practical amenities like on-site parking and reliable transport links. From what I gather, the hearty breakfast and helpful host are real highlights.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
3 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Shower
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Large Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Pension Herbert Location
Nonntaler Hauptstrasse 85, Salzburg, 5020,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Fortress Hohensalzburg
1.6 mi
Landmark
Mozart's Birthplace
1.3 mi
Palace
Mirabell Palace
1.7 mi
Castle
Hellbrunn Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
Historic Centre of the City of Salzburg
1.5 mi
Church
Salzburg Cathedral
1.6 mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.5 mi
Landmark
Mozart's Residence
1.5 mi
Square
Plaza de Mozart
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hangar-7
2.1 mi
Square
Residenza Fountain
1.5 mi
Zoo
Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn
1.8 mi
Landmark
St. Peter's Abbey
1.6 mi
Theatre
Salzburg Marionette Theater
1.5 mi
Bridge
Makartsteg
1.4 mi
Amusement Park
Wasserspiele Hellbrunn
1.4 mi
Nearby
Freisaalweg 31
Schloss Freisaal
2800 ft
Hellbrunner Strasse 34
Botanischer Garten Universitaet Salzburg
3700 ft
Leopoldskronstrasse
Leopoldskroner Weiher
3500 ft
Restaurants
Vis-A-Vis
1200 ft
Nonntaler Hauptstrasse 108
Holle
1200 ft
Dr.-Adolf-Altmann-Strasse 2
Zum Buberlgut
600 ft
Gneiser Strasse 31
NA NI WA Noodle Soup & Sushi
3200 ft
Hofhaymer Allee 17
Restaurant Brunnauer
3700 ft
Fuerstenallee 5 5020 Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Explore Salzburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mozart's Birthplace
25 minutes' walk
The home where Mozart was born, featuring exhibits on his life and works. A must-visit for music lovers.
Mirabell Palace
30 minutes walking
A Baroque masterpiece with lush gardens. Known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.
Schloss Freisaal
10 minutes' walk
A historical palace with beautiful grounds, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a photo opportunity.
Salzburg Cathedral
30 minutes walking
This iconic Baroque cathedral features impressive architecture and a rich history. It's a landmark in the city.
Biking along the Salzach River
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic views and fresh air while biking on the dedicated paths. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Leopoldskroner Weiher
15 minutes walking
Relax with yoga sessions by the scenic lake. Class schedules vary, and some sessions embrace nature fully.
Guided Tours of the Historic Centre
30 minutes walking
Join guided tours that delve into Salzburg's vibrant culture and history. Reservations recommended, especially in peak seasons.
Hellbrunn Palace - Trick Fountains
25 minutes walking
Experience the playful water features at Hellbrunn Palace. A unique blend of history and fun, great for families.
Zum Buberlgut
3 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering authentic Austrian dishes. Known for its seasonal ingredients and friendly service.
Holle
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local flavors. Try their schnitzel or vegetarian options, perfect for all diners.
Vis-A-Vis
5 minutes' walk
Stylish interior and riverside views highlight this trendy spot. Famous for their tapas and cocktail offerings.
NA NI WA Noodle Soup & Sushi
12 minutes walking
Offering a delightful mix of Asian specialties. Great atmosphere for casual dining, with vegetarian options available.
Red Bull Hangar-7
10 minutes' drive
A unique venue featuring art, events, and historical aircraft. Hosts exhibitions and special performances regularly.
Stiegl-Brauwelt
30 minutes walking
An interactive brewery experience with tastings and tours. Family-friendly and perfect for beer enthusiasts.
Jazz it!
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with live jazz performances every week. The atmosphere is perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Kulturhaus
10 minutes' drive
This cultural hub features live theater and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly events throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Salzburg 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
W. A. Mozart (SZG) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Blue Danube (LNZ) 198 min · 81.9 mi
Train
Salzburg Central Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13.75 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Romanian, Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful owner
Great recommendations
Comfortable room
Convenient location
Cons
Squeaky stairs
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.8/10
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