The Hotel Stein at Giselakai on the Salzach’s right bank has operated since 1399. The rooftop bar offers one of Salzburg’s best views of the fortress and Altstadt skyline and is open to non-guests. Moderate to expensive (EUR 150-250 per night). 15-minute walk from Hauptbahnhof; 5-minute walk from Staatsbrucke to the Altstadt. Book ahead for Festival season. Check hotelstein.at for current rates and rooftop hours.
hotel in Salzburg
Hotel Stein Salzburg
The Hotel Stein is on the right bank of the Salzach facing the Altstadt and the Hohensalzburg Fortress across the river. The rooftop bar is the most-discussed feature: it has unobstructed views of the fortress skyline and is one of the better vantage points in Salzburg that is also a social venue.

- Type
- hotel
- Destination
- Salzburg
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1399
- Era
- Medieval
- Address
- 5020 Salzburg
- Coordinates
- 47.2502, 13.5537
- Official website
- Visit website