Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron

This exclusive hotel offers scenic mountain views and cozy rooms in an annex of the historic Leopoldskron Palace, just 1.2 mi from Salzburg’s historic center. Scenes from The Sound of Music were filmed on site, and the Salzburg Festival was founded there. The property is divided in 2 buildings, the Meierhof and the Palace The 55 rooms in the Meierhof Building and the 12 Suites which are located in the palace, feature satellite TV and a bathroom. A fitness center and bikes are at guests' disposal upon availability and free WiFi is provided in all areas. Leopoldskron Palace is privately owned and not generally accessible to the public. Guests enjoy free access to the palace, the Max Reinhardt Library, and the chapel. The daily breakfast buffet is served in the majestic breakfast room in the palace. In good weather conditions, guest can also have their breakfast on the panorama balcony. Free private parking and two charging stations are available at Hotel Schloss Leopoldskron. Jogging and cycling trails are right outside. Guests can enjoy free access to a public pool and miniature golf course located next to the hotel complex during the summer season. Offering views of the Leopoldskroner Weiher Lake and the Untersberg Mountain, this large suite in the historic palace was the former home of Max Reinhardt, the founder of the Salzburg Festival, who owned the palace from 1918 to 1937. It includes a secret hall leading directly to his famous library. The suite underwent a soft renovation in 2016 and features newly upholstered furniture and classic memorabilia from Max Reinhardt's era. It features a flat-screen TV, safe, magazines, refrigerator, ironing facilities, bathrobes and slippers, a bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and toiletries, and a separate toilet.