Schloss Leopoldskron - Salzburg

4-star historic palace hotel on Lake Leopoldskron, Salzburg

Amenities & Grounds

Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron offers free access to the historic Leopoldskron Palace, the Max Reinhardt Library, and the chapel. Guests can borrow complimentary bicycles and use the adjacent public pool and miniature golf course during summer. The hotel also provides two electric vehicle charging stations and free private parking on site.

Accommodations

The property is divided into two buildings: the Meierhof with 55 rooms and the Palace with 12 suites. Palace suites such as the Marlene Dietrich suite provide lake and mountain views, while Meierhof rooms offer satellite TV and private bathrooms. All guests in the Meierhof building receive a daily breakfast buffet in the Palace's breakfast room.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron is situated 2 km from Salzburg's historic centre, with the Old Town, Hohensalzburg Fortress, and Mozart's Birthplace within walking distance. The bus stop is 100 m from the hotel, and guests receive a free mobility pass for unlimited public transport. Scenes from The Sound of Music were filmed on site, and the Salzburg Festival was founded here in 1920.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served daily in the majestic Venetian Room of the Palace, with an extensive buffet that includes vegan and gluten-free options. In good weather, guests may take breakfast on the panorama balcony overlooking the lake. The hotel's café in the Meierhof building is open from 11:00 to 23:00 for snacks and drinks; dinner is not offered on site but nearby restaurants are recommended by staff.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes pets and provides pet baskets and bowls upon request. All rooms in the Meierhof building and Palace suites permit dogs and cats. The surrounding jogging and cycling trails offer convenient exercise areas for pets and their owners.

• Palace Access: Free entry to Leopoldskron Palace, library, and chapel for hotel guests
• Sound of Music Filming Location: Original lake site where boating scene was filmed
• Breakfast Venue: Buffet in the historic Venetian Room or on panorama balcony
• Pet Policy: Dogs and cats allowed with pet baskets and bowls provided
• Transport: Complimentary mobility pass for all Salzburg buses
• Historic Significance: The Salzburg Festival was founded on the estate in 1920

Licence number: 50101-000035-2020