Hotel Scherer

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

8.8

About this property

The Scherer is a traditional, family-run 4-star hotel in a quiet residential area, only a 15-minute walk along the Salzach River from Salzburg’s Old Town. The modern rooms provide individually controllable air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, and a bathroom with hairdryer. The restaurant serves traditional Austrian cuisine and a rich and varied breakfast buffet, available daily from 06:30. In summer, guests can dine outdoors. The bar is open 24 hours. Hotel Scherer also features a 24-hour reception and a bicycle rental. Garage parking is available at an additional cost. The Haunspergstraße Bus Stop is only 70 metres away from Hotel Scherer, providing direct connections to the city centre in less than 10 minutes. Salzburg Main Train Station is 400 metres away, and the Salzburg Congress Centre is 600 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Private parking
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
  • Cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Shane
Ireland Ireland
“Excellent location just ten minutes walk from the train station and fifteen from the historic centre. There's a relaxed, friendly vibe about the place with a small bar off the lobby. Good buffet breakfast too.”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good location near to train station. Very nice staff. Good breakfast.”
Doina
Romania Romania
“Breakfast was v good. Hotel very well located. Radio in the bathroom was a smart idea, first time we have it :)”
Bob
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The Hotel Scherer is in a quiet location, it was very clean throughout and the room and bed were very comfortable. The breakfasts offered a good selection of hot and cold foods and catered very well for a wide variety of tastes and preferences....”
Luisa
Australia Australia
“Staff were great. The room was a good size for 4 individuals staying. Bathroom was a good size. Close to the train station and a great bakery.”
Saket
Netherlands Netherlands
“The location of hotel is very close to station and city center is also 10 minutes walk. Room is spacious and staff at the reception is so nice and helpful.”
Rajesh
India India
“Excellent property and allowed us early check in . Location was so convenient”
Heather
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Friendly staff, cleanliness of the bathroom was exceptional, nice toiletries, comfy beds, quaint bar and lounge. Amazing breakfast. Quiet location. Near to railway station. Can walk to the old town.”
Jaye
United States United States
“This family-owned hotel exceeded our expectations in every way. Josef was outstanding, and the breakfast was delicious. It has a great location near the center. We will definitely stay here again on our next trip. The comforters were very cozy.”
Kim
Australia Australia
“Lovely spacious and clean room near to the train station and bus stop”

Hotel surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
From 00:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 78 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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